Dick Skillen

Dick Skillen
Born	(1945-08-05) August 5, 1945 (age 79) Claremont, New Hampshire
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)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 1 0
ARCA Menards Series career
1 race run over 1 year
First race	1986 Talladega ARCA 500K (Talladega)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
Statistics current as of October 31, 2024.

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.

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

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
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	NWCC	Pts	Ref
1974	Goff Racing	78	Chevy	RSD	DAY DNQ	RCH	CAR 21	BRI	ATL	DAR 25	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT 18	RSD	MCH	DAY	BRI	NSV	ATL	POC	TAL	MCH	DAR Wth	RCH	DOV	NWS	MAR	CLT	CAR	ONT		66th	9.645	[2]
1975				RSD	DAY	RCH	CAR 30	BRI	ATL	NWS	DAR 23	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT 25	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	DAR 37	DOV	NWS	MAR	CLT	RCH	CAR 27	BRI	ATL	ONT		49th	389	[3]
1976				RSD	DAY 31	CAR	RCH	BRI	ATL	NWS	DAR 21	MAR	TAL 21	NSV	DOV	CLT	RSD	MCH	DAY 17	NSV	POC	TAL 30	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	ONT		51st	455	[4]
1977				RSD	DAY DNQ	RCH	CAR	ATL	NWS	DAR	BRI	MAR	TAL 36	NSV	DOV	CLT	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	ONT		115th	55	[5]
1980	Ulrich Racing	40	Buick	RSD	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL 28	NSV	DOV	CLT	TWS	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	NWS	MAR	CLT	CAR	ATL	ONT	98th	79	[6]
1982	Goff Racing	78	Pontiac	DAY DNQ	RCH	BRI	ATL	CAR	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	POC	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	NWS	CLT	MAR	CAR	ATL	RSD		N/A	0	[7]
1983				DAY DNQ	RCH	CAR	ATL	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	BRI	CLT	RSD	POC	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL 40	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD		102nd	43	[8]
1985	Goff Racing	79	Chevy	DAY DNQ	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL 18	DOV	CLT DNQ	RSD	POC	MCH	DAY DNQ	POC	TAL DNQ	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD				76th	109	[9]
1986		60		DAY DNQ	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL DNQ	DOV	CLT	RSD	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD			N/A	0	[10]

Daytona 500

Year	Team	Manufacturer	Start	Finish
1974	Goff Racing	Chevrolet	DNQ
1976	Goff Racing	Chevrolet	28	31
1977			DNQ
1982	Goff Racing	Chevrolet	DNQ
1983			DNQ
1985	Goff Racing	Chevrolet	DNQ
1986			DNQ

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.)

ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	APSSC	Pts	Ref
1986	Goff Racing	60	Chevy	ATL	DAY	ATL	TAL 32	SIR	SSP	FRS	KIL	CSP	TAL	BLN	ISF	DSF	TOL	MCS	ATL	N/A	0	[11]

References

1. "Dick Skillen". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
2. "Dick Skillen – 1974 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
3. "Dick Skillen – 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
4. "Dick Skillen – 1976 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
5. "Dick Skillen – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
6. "Dick Skillen – 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
7. "Dick Skillen – 1982 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
8. "Dick Skillen – 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
9. "Dick Skillen – 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
10. "Dick Skillen – 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
11. "Dick Skillen – 1986 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 31, 2024.

External links

• Dick Skillen driver statistics at Racing-Reference