Draft:Mike Hickingbottom
American racing driver (born 1959)
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Michael "Mike" Hickingbottom (born January 31, 1957) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, NASCAR Winston West Series, and NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour.[1]
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Calipatria, California, U.S.
| Mike Hickingbottom | |||||||
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| Born | January 31, 1959 Calipatria, California, U.S. | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| Best finish | 119th (1990) | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
| 6 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 16th (1990) | ||||||
| First race | 1989 Motorcraft 500 (Evergreen) | ||||||
| Last race | 1990 Six Rivers National Bank 200 (Redwood Acres) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of April 4, 2025. | |||||||
Racing career
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Hickingbottom attempted the 1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300, a combination race with the Winston West Series, but failed to qualify.[2]
NASCAR Winston West Series
Hickingbottom made his NASCAR Winston West Series debut at Evergreen Speedway in 1989, finishing 22nd after oil line issues took him out of the race.[3] He attempted the first six races of the 1990 season, failing to qualify for the combination race at Sears Point International Raceway and scoring a best finish of 12th at Saugus Speedway, the only race in which he was running at the finish.[4] He finished 16th in the standings but would never race in the series again.
NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour
Hickingottom competed in 4 NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour races in 1988, as well as attempting eight others. He scored a best finish of 22nd at Sears Point International Raceway.[5]
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
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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 | NWCC | Pts | Ref |
| 1990 | Hickingbottom Racing | 03 | Pontiac | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | DAR | BRI | NWS | MAR | TAL | CLT | DOV | SON DNQ |
POC | MCH | DAY | POC | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | PHO | ATL | 119th | 0 | [2] |