Bobby Pierce, born on November 24, 1996, in Danville, Illinois, is a prominent American professional dirt late model and stock car racing driver. Known for his remarkable skill on dirt tracks, Pierce has earned the nickname “Smooth Operator” among racing enthusiasts.

Pierce’s racing career began at a young age, influenced by his father, Bob Pierce, a former racer and chassis builder. This early exposure to motorsports laid a solid foundation for his future success. Over the years, he has amassed numerous victories and accolades, solidifying his reputation in the racing community.

A significant highlight of Pierce’s career is his performance in the prestigious World 100 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. He clinched his first World 100 victory in 2016, rallying from the 22nd starting position to secure the win. Reflecting on this achievement, Pierce stated, “I’ve won some big races, and this is by far the biggest win.”

In 2024, Pierce continued to demonstrate his prowess by winning his second World 100 title. The race was intensely competitive, featuring eight lead changes among four drivers. Pierce seized the lead with just three laps remaining, showcasing his strategic acumen and driving skill.

Beyond these notable victories, Pierce has consistently performed at a high level in the dirt late model racing circuit. In 2024, he was recognized as the winningest driver in dirt late model racing, securing 38 feature victories, including 13 with the World of Outlaws.

Pierce’s success can be attributed to his deep understanding of race dynamics, technical expertise, and a relentless drive for excellence. His contributions have not only elevated his personal standing but have also significantly impacted the dirt late model racing scene. As he continues his career, the racing community eagerly anticipates his future accomplishments and the further imprint he will leave on the sport.