Bob Middleton has been involved in some form of speedway and circuit racing for thirty years. In this time he has raced oval track speedway various cars and circuits including an EH, Torana, Pontiac, Corvette, Camaro and even a go kart just to mention a few !

Bob competed in the 1994 Australian Grand Prix Thundersports in a Chevrolet Camaro and also ran in the inaugural 2000 Le Mans on the streets of Adelaide.

Bob also competed in numerous sport sedan meets taking out 3rd in the S.A. Title and the Dennis Dix Memorial at Mallala.

Bob commenced racing Nascars as they were known then, in 1995 at which time it was commented that the S.A. driver was one of the fastest “rookie’s” in some five years having qualified at his first meet at 28.66 but doing laps as lows as 28.2 during the course of the race at the Thunderdome.

Sporting magazines at the time said his first meet was a fabulous debut race.

In each season Bob has finished well up in the top 10 for the series.
Along the way he was won numerous awards including:

• Best presented car and crew several times over
• Nascar encouragement award
• Hard Charger awards
• 1st place Thunderdome - round 6 in the 96/97 season
• 96/97 Formula 1 GP in the Nascars & Bathurst in 1998
• 1999 raced as co-driver in a BMW at a 3 hour endurance race at Bathurst finishing 2nd in the class.

Bob has also been driving in the Super Truck Series for co-drivers with several podium finishes.

In January/February of 2002 bob competed in the New Zealand championship of the supertrucks,
driving for Inky Tulloch Motorsport in the second super truck.