Roger Dolan

Roger Dolan (May 5, 1936 – October 17, 2023) was an American racing driver who won the NASCAR Weekly Series national championship in 1987.

Driving a dirt Late Model for owners Larry and Penny Eckrich, Dolan won 33 of the 67 NASCAR-sanctioned races that he entered. He often raced five nights a week, and won the NASCAR All Star Tour for dirt Late Models.

Dolan also won the inaugural Busch/Winston All-Star Tour series championship in 1985.

Dolan died on October 17, 2023, at the age of 87.

Honors

As part of the 25th anniversary of the NASCAR Weekly Series in 2006, Dolan was named one of the series' All Time Top 25 drivers.

References

Citations

↑ "Dirt-track racer honored". Lodi News-Sentinel. Lodi, California. September 17, 1998. p. 17. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
↑ Schaefer 2006, pp.37-42.
↑ "Obituary information for Roger Dolan". Cedar Rapids, IA: Stewart Baxter Funeral Home. October 17, 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
↑ Schaefer 2006, pp.163-170.

Bibliography

Schaefer, Paul. Where Stars Are Born: Celebrating 25 Years of NASCAR Weekly Racing. Coastal 181, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA, 2006. ISBN 0-9789261-0-2. pp. 37–42.

Sporting positions

Preceded by

Inaugural

NASCAR Busch All-Star Tour Champion
1985

Succeeded by

Joe Kosiski

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[1] "Dirt-track racer honored". Lodi News-Sentinel. Lodi, California. September 17, 1998. p. 17. Retrieved 2014-03-17.

[StarsBorn_Dolan-2] Schaefer 2006, pp.37-42.

[3] "Obituary information for Roger Dolan". Cedar Rapids, IA: Stewart Baxter Funeral Home. October 17, 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2025.

[StarsBorn_Top25-4] Schaefer 2006, pp.163-170.