Toby Tobias Jr. | |||||||
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Born | Richard Tobias Jr. June 16, 1966 Lebanon, Pennsylvania | ||||||
Achievements | 1994 New York State Fair Champion [1] [2] | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
3 races run over 2 years | |||||||
1995 position | 87th | ||||||
Best finish | 87th (2016) | ||||||
First race | 1994 SplitFire 200 (Dover) | ||||||
Last race | 1995 MBNA 200 (Dover) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of September 12, 2020. |
Richard "Toby" Tobias Jr. (born June 16, 1966) is an American racing driver and chassis builder. He has competed in the United States Auto Club, NASCAR Busch Series and NASCAR Busch North Series. After racing, Tobias moved to Hershey, Pennsylvania and became a track owner. [3] Tobias also started manufacturing Slingshot cars for use at local dirt tracks, [4] and also maintained the family business, Tobias Speed Equipment Inc. [5] In addition to racing NASCAR, Tobias also won a number of high-level dirt races in New York and Pennsylvania. [5]
He is the son of the former NASCAR driver: Toby Tobias.
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Busch Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | NBSC | Pts | Ref |
1994 | 50 | Ford | DAY | CAR | RCH | ATL | MAR | DAR | HCY | BRI | ROU | NHA | NZH DNQ | CLT | DOV | MYB | GLN | MLW DNQ | SBO | TAL | HCY | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV 38 | CLT | MAR | CAR | 102nd | 49 | [6] | |
1995 | Tobias Racing | 58 | Ford | DAY | CAR | RCH | ATL | NSV | DAR | BRI | HCY | NHA | NZH | CLT | DOV 40 | MYB | GLN | MLW | TAL | SBO | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV 32 | CLT | CAR | HOM | 87th | 110 | [7] |
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | BNSC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||
1994 | Tobias Racing | 50 | Ford | NHA 21 | NHA | MND | NAZ DNQ | APL | HOL | GLN | JEN | EPP | GLN | NHA | WSC | STA | TMP | MND | WMT | RPK | LEE | NHA | LRK | 66th | 139 | [8] |
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