Bob Leitzinger

Bob won his first of five SCCA Division championships in 1965 driving a Lotus Elan … a decade later he became one of Datsun’s primary racers in the U.S. with four Division titles in B Sedan and C Production between 1975-77 … turned to IMSA’s pro series with a Nissan 240SX and won the 1989 Camel GTU Drivers Championship … Brought his son, Butch, and stepson Chuck Kurtz into IMSA racing with a Nissan … Butch became a Le Mans and Daytona 24-hour winner and a four-time winner in NASCAR Busch North … Bob’s late wife, Sandra, was one of America’s best artists through her paintings of racing themes.