Dominic Dobson

Male

Mercer Island, WA

United States

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About Me:

Dominic Dobson has had a long career in all types of auto racing. He has competed in seven consecutive Indianapolis 500 mile races, 66 CART/PPG Indy Car World Series races over a 10-year span, as well as five 24 Hours of Daytona events and the 1989 24 Hours of LeMans. He also fielded a Chrysler factory team and drove to second place in the North American Touring Car Championship in 1996, and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 1998. Dobson has won the “Fastest Rookie in History” award at Indy and was the 1986 CART “Rookie if the Year”. Prior to racing on the Indy car circuit, he taught as an instructor at the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving. Dobson is the former President of Cavallino Holdings, Ltd., an international vintage auto collection and was a co-founder of PacWest Racing Group, where he was both a driver and Vice-President/GM. He has done television commercials for Texaco/Havoline, AC Delco and Hollywood Cigarettes of Brazil and has appeared on numerous television and radio programs, most recently on the Speed Channel, National Geographic, the Discovery Channel and National Public Radio. Dobson has been a judge at the Kirkland Concours for the past four years, judging post-war Ferrari’s and other European competition cars.

Dobson is currently the Chief Advancement Officer at LeMay – America’s Car Museum, the worlds foremost car automotive museum being built in Tacoma. He is the former President/CEO of Motion Research Corporation and Chairman of the International Race of Executives, benefiting Children’s Hospital. He resides on Mercer Island, WA

What car(s) do you own?

No vintage cars currently

What do you like to do (e.g. vintage race with...)?

Race, tour, explore

What clubs do you belong to?

Numerous racing clubs

Location

P.O. Box 1358

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