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10 Facts About Doc Bundy

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Harry "Doc" Bundy was born on January 25,1946 and from Scio, Ohio, is an American former race car driver who competed in IMSA, 24 Hours of Le Mans, NASCAR Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series, American Le Mans Series, USRRC, and SCCA World Challenge.

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In 1980, Doc Bundy began driving for Holbert Racing in a Porsche 924, capturing a National Championship as a rookie.

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Doc Bundy followed that by driving a Porsche 924 Turbo and took a class win in the GTO Category at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Doc Bundy shared driving duties in the Hendrick Motorsports IMSA Chevrolet Corvette GTP with Sarel Van Der Merwe from 1986 through the 1988 season when Hendrick abandoned the Corvette project.

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Doc Bundy was involved in a serious crash with Lyn St James and Chip Robinson at the 1986 Riverside Grand Prix.

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In 1982, Doc Bundy raced and won SCCA TransAm competition, in GTP driving the well-known group 44 Jaguar, in GTO with a Mustang, GTP Corvette, Showroom Stock, and has won Road Atlanta and Miami in a Lotus X180R.

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Doc Bundy drove in the 1997 24 Hours of Le Mans in a David Price Racing Panoz Esperante GTR-1.

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Doc Bundy continued to drive, instruct, consult, and act as a spokesperson for Lotus, Panoz, and Porsche.

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Doc Bundy has been driving for Regogo Racing since 2011 and continues to enjoy first-place finishes.

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In January 2020, Doc Bundy was hospitalized with the COVID-19 virus and subsequently underwent heart surgery to repair damage caused by the virus.