After high school he began racing in his father's car, and he rapidly moved up the ranks to late models at Seekonk Speedway.2x, grandfather of former JTG Daugherty Racing driver Ryan Preece) and also Len Boehler (No.One of Bouchard's biggest modified victories came at Thompson Speedway driving Dick Armstrong's No.Bouchard was also a notable rival of fellow New Englander, Geoffrey Bodine, whom he beat several times for modified victories and vice versa.1 Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Chevrolet for owner Hoss Ellington in five events.In September 2015, Bouchard opened a museum at his Stellantis dealership celebrating his motorsport history, three months before his death to cancer on December 10, 2015.