Picture at East Bay Raceway Park

Doug Horton

#46

Doug Horton drives the #46 Super Late Model Class car.  His home track is Latrobe Speedway but he an also be found racing at Roaring Knob Motorsports, Marion Center Speedway and Dog Hollow Speedway.  He lives in Bruceton Mills, WV.

Team members helping Doug are:  Jeff Dillwger, Edie Livingston, Davey Yowler, Tim Winans and Doug's wife.  Bobby Lake is the car owner.

Doug started racing in 1985 in the Street Stock Class at Motordrome, PA because he's been around racing all his life.  Dad was a flag man, so Doug grew up under the grandstands. 

His first win was in 1988 in the Limited Late Model  at I-79 Wisc.  Career highlights include Making races at East Bay, Hillbilly 50 in Tyler, WV, 5 Features Late Model wins in a row.

The thrill of racing for Doug is being competitive and the competition!  His most exciting racing moment was winning Topless 50.  Doug beat a guy on the last lap.  The guy he beat is now Doug's car owner!!  He's most proud of being  recognized as a clean racer.  He wants to be respected as a clean racer.

Doug's racing heroes are Mike Cole and L.J. Dennis.

Of racing, Doug says, "It takes a lot of money.  It can bring a lot of people together.  If you have the money do it .  Get your kids involved in racing.  You will know where they are every Saturday night!".