Clark Dwyer

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Clark Dwyer
Born (1964-01-12) January 12, 1964 (age 60)
Littleton, Colorado
NASCAR Cup Series career
59 races run over 4 years
Best finish22nd (1985)
First race 1983 Daytona 500 (Daytona)
Last race 1985 Winston Western 500 (Riverside)
WinsTop tens Poles
010
Statistics current as of October 30, 2024.

Clark Dwyer (born January 12, 1964) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series from 1983 to 1986, where he achieved a best finish of tenth at Dover Motor Speedway in 1983.

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Dwyer also competed in series such as the now ARCA Menards Series West, the ASA National Tour, and the ARTGO Challenge 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

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930NWCCPtsRef
1983 Hamby Motorsports 10 Chevy DAY
21		 RCH CAR ATL DAR NWS
DNQ		 MAR TAL
39		 NSV DOV BRI CLT RSD POC MCH DAY
25		 NSV POC
40		 TAL MCH
DNQ		 BRI DAR RCH DOV
10		 MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL RSD 46th411 [2]
1984 17 DAY
20		 CAR
12		 BRI
18		 TAL
29		 DOV
22		 CLT
23		 MCH
39		 DAY
25		 NSV
24		 TAL
28		23rd2374 [3]
Pontiac RCH
27		 ATL
40		 NWS
16		 DAR
15		 MAR
21		 NSV
25		 RSD
17		 POC
25		 POC
15		 CAR
38		 ATL
U.S. Racing 6 Chevy MCH
40		 DAR
20		 RCH
26
Buick BRI
15
Langley Racing 64 Ford DOV
18		 MAR CLT NWS
Pontiac RSD
25
1985 Ford DAY
18		 RCH
18		 CAR
37		 ATL
20		 BRI
14		 DAR
26		 NWS
18		 MAR
17		 TAL
23		 DOV
28		 CLT
23		 RSD
16		 POC
20		 MCH
25		 DAY
25		 POC
16		 TAL
20		 MCH
34		 BRI
18		 DAR
26		 RCH
24		 DOV
30		 MAR
19		 NWS
18		 CLT
16		 CAR
24		 ATL
40		 RSD
28		22nd2641 [4]
1986 Arrington Racing 76 Ford DAY
DNQ		 RCH CAR ATL BRI DAR NWS MAR TAL DOV CLT
DNQ		 RSD POC MCH DAY POC TAL GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL RSD N/A0 [5]
Daytona 500
YearTeamManufacturerStartFinish
1983 Hamby Motorsports Chevrolet 4021
1984 3720
1985 Langley Racing Ford 3918
1986 Arrington Racing Ford DNQ

Winston West Series

NASCAR Winston West Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213Pos.PtsRef
1982 Hamby Motorsports 1 Pontiac MMR S99 AAS RSD POR WSP SHA EVG SON CDR RSD RSD PHO
11		N/A0 [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Clark Dwyer". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Clark Dwyer – 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Clark Dwyer – 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Clark Dwyer – 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Clark Dwyer – 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Clark Dwyer – 1982 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
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