13 Facts About Bob Earl

Bob Earl was born on January 13,1950 and is an American former racing driver from Claremont, California.

Bob Earl began racing in Formula Ford in 1972 and was the 1973 national champion.

Bob Earl moved to sports cars in 1985 and drove a Pontiac Fiero for Huffaker Racing in the IMSA GTU series for two years.

Bob Earl moved up to the GTP cars in 1986 driving for a prototype for Spice Engineering.

Bob Earl continued with Spice in GTP class in 1988, but in 1989 moved to Roush Racing's Lincoln-Mercury effort in the GTO class, capturing class honors at Daytona.

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Bob Earl moved to the Nissan GTP factory team in 1990 and captured victories at the 12 Hours of Sebring, Miami and Watkins Glen.

Bob Earl stayed with Nissan until they left the series in 1993.

Bob Earl retired as a competitor after the 1993 season to become a driver coach.

From 2002 to 2009 Bob Earl was the Technical Director and overlooked the Mechanics Training Program at the Jim Russell Racing School at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma California.

Bob Earl has developed and sells the "Virtual Racing Chassis", an advanced racing sim for use with Racing video games.

Bob Earl continues as a freelance driver coach, lecturer on racing organization and mental training, and promotes the advantages of Alkaline Water Ionizers for improving your health.

Bob Earl has recently moved to Humboldt County and is involved in many Environmental activities doing Restorations of Beach Dunes, Redwood Forest trails and many others.

Bob Earl has become an environmentalist of sorts working to address climate change.