Ramo Stott

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Template:Short description Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Ramo Stott (April 6, 1934 – August 19, 2021) was an American stock car racing driver from Keokuk, Iowa. He competed in NASCAR Winston Cup, USAC stock car, and ARCA. He was a 2011 inductee in the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame.[1]

Career

File:Ramo Stott Plymouth Superbird.jpg
Stott's 1970 to 1972 stock car used in ARCA, USAC, and NASCAR

Stott was one of a large group of national drivers from Keokuk, Iowa.[2]

ARCA

Stott won his first ARCA race in 1969 at Crown Point Speedway (Indiana).[2]

Stott was the ARCA champion in 1970 and 1971.[2] His ARCA career stretched from the 1950s to 1990s.[2] Stott won 27 ARCA races in his career, which placed him seventh on the series all-time wins at his time of death.[2] Stott's final ARCA victory came in 1988 at Hazard, Kentucky.[3]

USAC

Stott competed in USAC's stock car division, finishing second in 1973, 1976, and 1977, first in 1975, and third in 1974.[4]

NASCAR

Stott's greatest NASCAR accomplishment was starting from the pole for the 1976 Daytona 500.[2] He was awarded the pole after the front-row starters, Darrell Waltrip and A. J. Foyt along with Dave Marcis, were disqualified for illegal engines.[5] He raced part-time in 35 starts between 1967 and 1984 along with leading 10 races.[2] His highest career finish was second at Talladega.[5] In the Daytona 500, Stott scored his best finish of third in 1974, two Top-5s, and four Top-10's.[5] In his overall NASCAR career, he had five Top-5s and 17 Top-10s.[5]

Life after racing

He farmed corn and beans during his racing career.[5] Stott became a NASCAR official and drove the NASCAR pace car.[2]

Family life

Stott's sons Lance and Corrie both drove in ARCA before working in the racing industry.[2] Stott was married to his wife Judy for 66 years. She helped repair cars in his garage and attended his races.[2] He also had two daughters.[2]

Legacy

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Ramo Stott's No. 7 Plymouth Superbird at the Milwaukee Mile in 2023

At the July 2021 race, ARCA honored former champions from Iowa at Iowa Speedway.[2] He was honored along with fellow Keokuk driver Ron Hutcherson, Mason Mitchell, and team owner Larry Clement.[2]

Stott was inducted in the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame in 2011.[5]

Death

Stott died on August 19, 2021 from cancer.[6][7]

Motorsports results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Grand National Series

NASCAR Grand National Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />NGNCScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pts Ref
1967 Ramo Stott 0 Plymouth AUG RSD DAY
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DAY DAY
23Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		AWS BRI GPS BGS ATL CLB HCY NWS MAR SVH RCH DAR BLV LGY 39th 5676 [8]
01 CLT
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ASH MGR SMR BIR CAR GPS MGY DAY TRN OXF FDA ISP BRI SMR NSV ATL BGS CLB SVH DAR HCY RCH BLV HBO MAR NWS CLT CAR AWS
1969 29 MGR MGY RSD DAY DAY
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DAY
33Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CAR AUG BRI ATL CLB HCY GPS RCH NWS MAR AWS DAR BLV LGY CLT MGR SMR MCH KPT GPS NCF DAY DOV TPN TRN BLV BRI NSV SMR ATL MCH SBO BGS AWS DAR HCY RCH 69th 96 [9]
Bill Ellis 14 Dodge TAL
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CLB MAR NWS CLT SVH AUG CAR JFC MGR TWS
1970 Ramo Stott 7 Plymouth RSD DAY
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DAY DAY
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH CAR SVH ATL BRI TAL NWS CLB DAR BLV LGY CLT SMR MAR MCH RSD HCY KPT GPS DAY AST TPN TRN BRI SMR NSV ATL CLB ONA MCH 60th 172 [10]
77 TAL
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BGS SBO DAR HCY RCH DOV NCF NWS CLT MAR MGR CAR LGY
1971 7 RSD DAY DAY
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DAY
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ONT RCH CAR HCY BRI ATL CLB GPS SMR NWS MAR DAR SBO TAL ASH KPT CLT DOV MCH RSD HOU GPS DAY BRI AST ISP TRN NSV ATL BGS ONA MCH TAL CLB HCY DAR MAR CLT DOV CAR MGR RCH NWS 64th 165 [11]
9 TWS
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Winston Cup Series

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />NWCCScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pts Ref
1972 Bill Moyer 17 Dodge RSD DAY
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		66th 675.25 [12]
Jack Housby 9 Dodge DAY
37Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH ONT
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CAR ATL BRI DAR NWS MAR
Bill Moyer TAL
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CLT DOV MCH RSD TWS DAY BRI TRN ATL
Donlavey Racing 90 Ford TAL
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MCH NSV DAR RCH DOV
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MAR NWS CLT CAR
Bill Seifert 45 Ford TWS
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1973 Donlavey Racing 90 Mercury RSD DAY
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH CAR BRI ATL NWS DAR MAR TAL
44Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NSV CLT DOV 52nd 0 [13]
Jack Housby 9 Plymouth TWS
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RSD MCH DAY BRI ATL
Hoss Ellington 28 Chevy TAL
45Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NSV DAR RCH DOV NWS MAR CLT CAR
1974 Norris Reed 83 Chevy RSD DAY
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH CAR BRI ATL DAR NWS MAR TAL
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NSV DOV
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CLT RSD MCH DAY BRI NSV ATL POC TAL
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MCH DAR
28Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH DOV NWS MAR CLT
19Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CAR ONT
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		39th 82.95 [14]
1975 RSD DAY
5Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH CAR BRI ATL NWS DAR MAR TAL
30Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NSV DOV CLT RSD MCH DAY NSV POC TAL MCH DAR DOV NWS MAR CLT RCH CAR BRI ATL ONT N/A 0 [15]
1976 RSD DAY
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		CAR RCH BRI ATL NWS DAR MAR TAL NSV DOV CLT RSD MCH DAY NSV POC TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL ONT N/A 0 [16]
1977 Lou Viglione 60 Chevy RSD DAY
27Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH CAR ATL
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NWS DAR BRI MAR TAL
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NSV DOV CLT
40Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RSD MCH DAY
32Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NSV POC TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL ONT 49th 440 [17]
1984 Barkdoll Racing 38 Buick DAY
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		RCH CAR ATL BRI NWS DAR MAR TAL NSV DOV CLT RSD POC MCH DAY NSV POC TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT NWS CAR ATL RSD N/A 0 [18]
Daytona 500
Year Team Manufacturer Start Finish
1967 Ramo Stott Plymouth 25 23
1969 Ramo Stott Plymouth 18 33
1970 15 8
1971 14 11
1972 Jack Housby Dodge 24 37
1973 Donlavey Racing Mercury 16 8
1974 Norris Reed Chevrolet 12 3
1975 31 5
1976 1 26
1977 Lou Viglione Chevrolet 12 27
1984 Barkdoll Racing Chevrolet DNQ

References

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Sporting positions
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1975 Template:S-ttl/check 		Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by
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