Bruce Alan Bechtel (born February 13, 1955) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He competed in ten races in the NASCAR Busch Series between 2002 and 2004. He also competed part-time in the NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour between 1997 and 2001, and the NASCAR Winston West Series part-time in 1997 and 1998 (where he had two top-ten finishes in 1998).
Personal life
Bechtel is from Corona, California where he works as an electrical contractor by trade.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Busch Series
| NASCAR Busch Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | NBSC | Pts | Ref |
| 2002 | Moy Racing | 77 | Ford | DAY | CAR | LVS | DAR | BRI | TEX | NSH | TAL | CAL 26 |
RCH | NHA | NZH | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | DAY | CHI | GTY | PPR 40 |
IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM | ATL 36 |
CAR | PHO | HOM | 76th | 250 | |
| 2003 | DAY | CAR | LVS 24 |
DAR | BRI | TEX 32 |
TAL | NSH | CAL 28 |
RCH | GTY | NZH | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | DAY | CHI | NHA | PPR | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM | ATL | 84th | 274 | |||||||
| Means Racing | 52 | Ford | PHO 42 |
CAR | HOM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | DAY | CAR | LVS | DAR | BRI | TEX | NSH | TAL | CAL | GTY | RCH | NZH | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | DAY | CHI | NHA | PPR 34 |
IRP | MCH | BRI | 108th | 125 | ||||||||||||||
| Moy Racing | 77 | Ford | CAL 33 |
RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM | ATL | PHO | DAR | HOM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winston West Series
| NASCAR Winston West Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NWWC | Pts | Ref |
| 1997 | Stroppe Motorsports | 8 | Ford | TUS | AMP | SON | TUS | MMR | LVS | CAL 24 |
EVG | POR | PPR | AMP | SON | MMR | LVS | 74th | 91 | |
| 1998 | Bechtel Motorsports | 50 | Chevy | TUS DNQ |
LVS 18 |
21st | 647 | |||||||||||||
| Info not available | Info not available | PHO DNQ |
CAL | HPT | ||||||||||||||||
| 43 | Chevy | MMR 8 |
AMP 15 |
POR | CAL | PPR | EVG | SON | MMR 9 |
LVS | ||||||||||
ARCA Re/Max Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)