Bob Welborn from United States in Motorsport. Full information

Bob Welborn is a racing driver from United States. Born 5th May 1928, dead 10th August 1997 at age 69. Participant of NASCAR. Participant of Daytona 500. The recorded standings include 46527 points.

First race: 1952 Martinsville NASCAR
First win: 1957 Martinsville NASCAR
Last win: 1959 Weaverville NASCAR
Last race: 1964 New Oxford NASCAR

Career snapshot

In Autosport World data, Bob Welborn's career covers the period from 1952 to 1964. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 9 race wins and 7 pole positions. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Bob Welborn is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.

Years 1952 - 1964 Series 2
Races 184 Tracks 59
Wins 9 Podiums 32
Poles 7 Best finish 1st
Teams 19 Cars 16

Career context

Main championship NASCAR (184 starts)
Most frequent team Bob Welborn (61 starts)
Most visited track Martinsville (15 starts)

Career by championship

The table below separates Bob Welborn statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.

Championship Seasons Races Wins Poles Titles or event wins
NASCAR 13 184 9 7 0
Daytona 500 4 4 0 1 0

All the years that Bob Welborn took part in Motorsport

Season rows show how Bob Welborn moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.

NASCAR

Year Points Position Wins Poles
1952 0 81 0 0
1953 761 24 0 0
1954 548 51 0 0
1955 5460 4 0 1
1956 0 84 0 0
1957 0 - 1 0
1958 0 149 5 1
1959 3588 17 3 5
1960 6732 16 0 0
1961 12570 14 0 0
1962 12368 15 0 0
1963 3484 40 0 0
1964 1016 78 0 0

List of tracks where Bob Welborn raced

Bob Welborn is linked with 59 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Martinsville.

Track Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Watkins Glen 5 11 1
Syracuse 4 8 1
Langhorne 7 5 4
Lakewood Park 9 5 4
Darlington 6 11 7
Raleigh 3 2 5
Daytona 1 1 11
Atlanta 2 6 7
Charlotte 3 5 9
Richmond 8 16 2
Charlotte Fairgrounds 5 11 2
Daytona Beach 31 14 2
Occoneechee Speedway 2 5 4
Martinsville 1 2 15
North Wilkesboro 4 8 6
Monroe County 3 10 1
Columbia Speedway 2 2 7
Weaverville 1 2 8
Altamont 8 4 1
Morristown 8 3 1
Greenville-Pickens 3 1 6
Central City 6 20 2
Wilson County 8 10 3
Jacksonville, Florida 9 5 2
Palm Beach Speedway 6 6 3
Atlantic Fairgrounds 4 5 2
Hickory Speedway 3 6 7
Tri-City Speedway 20 18 2
Piedmont Interstate 10 16 2
Princess Anne Speedway 16 1
Bloomsburg 5 1
Oglethorpe Speedway 20 11 1
Southern States 2 1 8
Memphis-Arkansas 5 7 3
Montgomery 3 5 1
State Fairgrounds 19 2 1
Forsyth County Fair 6 5 2
New Oxford 3 2 3
Fonda 5 5 1
Plattsburg 4 5 1
Concord 7 5 2
Greensboro 1 1 1
Fayetteville 1 1 3
Roanoke 4 4 1
Winston-Salem 1 3 7
Nashville Fairgrounds 2 6 3
Myrtle Beach 1 1 3
Birmingham Fairgrounds 12 12 1
Gastonia 3 5 1
South Boston 4 8 1
Bristol 10 3 3
Savannah Speedway 4 2 1
Augusta 5 9 1
Asheville 15 7 1
Boyd Speedway 7 21 1
Huntsville 2 5 1
Moyock 12 10 1
Randleman 3 6 1
Islip 5 7 1

Bob Welborn: List of all wins

The wins list starts with 1957 Martinsville NASCAR Race 2 and currently ends with 1959 Weaverville NASCAR Race 2, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.

Year Team Race
1957 Bob Welborn Martinsville NASCAR
1958 Julian Petty Fayetteville NASCAR
1958 Julian Petty Martinsville NASCAR
1958 Julian Petty Greensboro NASCAR
1958 Julian Petty Winston-Salem NASCAR
1958 Julian Petty Myrtle Beach NASCAR
1958 Julian Petty Fayetteville NASCAR
1959 WJ Ridgeway Daytona NASCAR
1959 Bob Welborn Weaverville NASCAR

Related drivers

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Drivers who shared races with Bob Welborn

List of teams Bob Welborn was a part of

Bob Welborn is connected with 19 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Bob Welborn.

Team Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Petty Enterprises 2 6 7
George Hutchens 6 33 3
Bob Griffin 3 1
Jack Smith 2 5 5
Julian Petty 1 1 51
Bob Welborn 1 1 61
Holman Moody Racing 5 2 3
WJ Ridgeway 1 1 4
Joe Lee Johnson 12 12 2
Bud Moore 3 3 3
Cliff Stewart 33 17 2
J.O. Goode 4 14 10
Wood Brothers 13 4 1
Fred Harb 3 8 3
Jerry Draper 4 5 1
B.G. Holloway 12 12 1
Fred Clark 27 12 1
J.C. Parker 2 2 19
E.A. McQuaig 16 22 2

List of all the cars Bob Welborn drove

Bob Welborn is linked with 16 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.

Dodge ?? 1953

Dodge

Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 7

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation)

Oldsmobile

Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 2

Plymouth Concord Savoy

Plymouth

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 18

Oldsmobile 88 (Second generation)

Oldsmobile

Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 3

Chevrolet ? 1958

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 5

Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation)

Oldsmobile

Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 1

Chevrolet ? 1959

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 3

Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation)

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 61

Chevrolet ?? 1959

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 18

Ford ?? 1959

Ford

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 1

Ford ?? 1960

Ford

Best Race Position: 14
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 2

Chevrolet Impala (Second generation)

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 14

Pontiac ?? 1961

Pontiac

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 11

Pontiac Catalina (Second generation)

Pontiac

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 31

Plymouth ?? 1963

Plymouth

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 4

Ford ?? 1964

Ford

Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 3