Dick Skillen
American racing driver (born 1945)
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Dick Skillen (born August 5, 1945) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, where he ran from 1974 to 1986 and achieved a best finish of seventeenth at Daytona International Speedway in 1976.
BornAugust 5, 1945
Claremont, New Hampshire, U.S.
Claremont, New Hampshire, U.S.
Best finish49th (1975)
First race1974 Carolina 500 (Rockingham)
Last race1985 Winston 500 (Talladega)
| Dick Skillen | |||||||
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| Born | August 5, 1945 Claremont, New Hampshire, U.S. | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 17 races run over 9 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 49th (1975) | ||||||
| First race | 1974 Carolina 500 (Rockingham) | ||||||
| Last race | 1985 Winston 500 (Talladega) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| First race | 1986 Talladega ARCA 500K (Talladega) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of October 31, 2024. | |||||||
Skillen has also competed in the ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series.[1]
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.)
Winston Cup Series
Daytona 500
ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)