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Name: Scott Bove
Birth Place: Queens, NYC
Birth Date: September 11, 1959
Residence: Conifer, Colorado
 
 
PROFESSIONAL
 
Most memorable racing moment: Passing Ernie Ervin and taking the checkered flag at the 1998 Rolex 24 hours at Daytona.
Biggest career accomplishment: Winning my first pole/race and setting the track record at Mid Ohio, the track that I learned to drive on only several years earlier.
Off the track: Skiing, tennis, golf, motorcycling
FAVORITES
 
Movie: Anything with Clint Eastwood
Actress: Meg Ryan
Actor: Clint Eastwood
Food: Seafood
Restaurant: Keystone Grill in Indy
Singer: George Thorogood
Book: The Four Agreements
Vacation Spot: Siesta Key, Florida
Music: Soft and Hard Rock from the 80's
Race Track: Mid Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, OH
Personal Cars: Dodge 1 Ton Diesel, Porsche 911, BMW M3 SMG, Porsche 944, Assortment of Motorcycles
If I could ask for one thing: WORLD PEACE
If I'm not racing: NJOYNLIFE
Someday: Is today
First Racing Experience: Summit Point Raceway, qualified 4th and finished 3rd. Won Rookie of the Race and a set of Forgeline Wheels
Highest Finish: 23 wins and 11 poles
Highest End of Season Ranking: SCCA ITE and GTI Champion, Rookie of the Year, Mid Ohio Cup
GOAL: WIN THE 24 HOURS OF DAYTONA

Racing Cars - Motor Sports Team Tech Racing
      Team Tech's Driver Scott Bove has more than ten years experience in the Motorsports Industry. He is respected by his racing peers and is a true sportsman on and off the track. He has achieved great honors throughout the length of his driving career. He has been named Rookie of the Year in every new venue of racing he has ever participated in from SCCA/PCA Club Racing to the USRRC Pro 24 hours of Daytona.
  • He was the Runner Up for the 2000 Speedvision World Challenge GT Rookie Championship

  • He was awarded the 2000 Jim Cook Memorial Trophy...."for having made significant contributions to the overall success of the Championship Series through a consistent display of good character and sportsmanship".

  • He was the only driver in the World to compete in all 4 weekends of racing in Florida in January '99. He Finishing 6th in the 24 hrs of Moroso on New Years Day driving more than 9 hours and setting the record for the fastest 3 laps of the race at 4:00AM.

  • The following two weekends he earned the pole and won the races at the Winter Nationals in Sebring (1/6/99) and Moroso (1/13/99.

  • He ended January's record month finishing 11th in the Rolex 24 hrs of Daytona where he drove over 8 hrs, turned the second fastest time on the team. He was selected to bring a very sick car home for the checkered flag earning "Rookie of the Race" and a very nice watch.

  • Over his career he has been awarded SCCA Regional Championships in two classes in the same year.

  • Top 3 in SCCA National's

  • Won the very challenging SCCA ITE Championship in 1998

  • Earned the 1999 SCCA GT1 Championship with multiple poles/wins

  • SCCA National T2 winner

  • First in CENDIV to Qualify for the 1999 SCCA National Championships (Valvoline Runoffs).

  • Set the track record at the 1999 Valvoline Runoffs in a BMW M3 that he never drove before.

  • In 1999 he displayed his talent as a driver time and time again by being able to drive not just one car but eight different cars, six to victory circle, some of which he had never seen before race day on tracks he had never driven.

  • Multi class track record holder at Mid Ohio, Moroso, Watkins Glen, Nelson Ledges, Summit Point and IRP.

  • Driving Instructor, Private Coaching and PCA/SCCA