Ramo Stott | |||||||
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Born | April 6, 1934 Kahoka, Missouri |
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1975 USAC Stock Car champion 1969, 1970 ARCA champion |
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career | |||||||
35 races run over 10 years | |||||||
Best finish | 39th - 1974 Winston Cup season | ||||||
First race | 1967 Daytona 500 (Daytona) | ||||||
Last race | 1977 Firecracker 400 (Daytona) | ||||||
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Ramo Stott (born April 6, 1934) is a retired American stock car driver from Keokuk, Iowa. He competed in NASCAR Winston Cup, USAC stock car, and ARCA.
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He was the ARCA champion in 1970 and 1971.
He competed in USAC's Stock Car division, finishing second in 1973, 1976, 1977, first in 1975, and third in 1974.[1]
His greatest NASCAR accomplishment was starting from the pole for the 1976 Daytona 500. He was awarded the pole after the front-row starters, Darrell Waltrip and A.J. Foyt were disqualified for illegal engines. He raced part-time in 35 starts between 1967 to 1977. His highest career finish was second at Talladega.
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Preceded by Butch Hartman |
USAC Stock Car champion 1975 |
Succeeded by Butch Hartman |
Preceded by Benny Parsons |
ARCA Series champion 1970-1971 |
Succeeded by Ron Hutcherson |