Dave Dion
- Nickname:
- "Dynamite" Dave Dion
- Hometown:
- Hudson,NH
- Birthdate:
- 11/30/1943
- Height/Weight:
- 5'9"/190lbs.
- Marital Status:
- Engaged - Dawn Francis
- Children:
- Gary, Angel, Michele
- Hobbies/Interests:
- Reading, Football, TV Comedies
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Dave Dion's brand new autobiography proves conclusively why he is
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NASCAR
Racing Accomplishments:
- 2004 Busch North
Series Busch Pole Award Championship
- 1999 Busch North Series Most Popular Driver
- 1997 Busch North
Series Busch Pole Award Championship
- 1996 Busch North
Series Championship
- 1976 North
Series Champion
- 1972 Winston
Racing Series Champion -
Norwood (Mass.) Arena
Other notables:
Began racing in 1964
Track Championships:
Norwood (1972) Thunder Road (1975,77)
Catamount (1975)
Oxford Open Series Wins:
1975(2), 1976(3), 1977(2), 1978(3), 1980(1), 1982(1), 1983(1), 1984(1), 1985(2), 1992(1)
Includes 3 "Oxford 250" wins (1975, 1985, 1992)
Competed in American Canadian Tour (A.C.T) 1984-1990,
20 Wins
The DBR team has won some big and exciting races.
Victories Included:
1973 | Vermont Governor's Cup | Catamount Stadium |
1974 2001 | Labor Day Classic | Thunder Road |
1975 | Vermont Milk Bowl | Thunder Road |
1975 1976 1977 1978 1982 1989 1990 1991 1992 | Memorial Day Classic | Thunder Road |
1975 1985 1992 | Oxford 250 | Oxford Plains Speedway |
1976 | Winston 100 | Thunder Road |
1976 | Spring Green | Catamount Stadium |
1976 1989 | Vermont Governor's Cup | Thunder Road |
1976 1989 1991 | Bicentennial 200 | Thunder Road |
1982 | Late Model Championship 200 | Dover Downs Int'l Speedway |
1983 | Thunder 100 | Thunder Road |
1989 1990 | Showdown of Champions | Beech Ridge Motor Speedway |
1990 | New England 300 | Beech Ridge Motor Speedway |
1997 | United States Cellular 100 | New Hampshire Int'l Speedway |
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