Mike Skinner

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Born: June 28, 1957
Hometown: Susanville, CA
Sponsor: Mahindra Tractors
Manufacturer: Toyota
Team: R3 Motorsports
Crew Chief: Slugger Labbe
Mike Skinner; Bio
Mike Skinner, born 1957, is a NASCAR driver from Susanville, California now living in Daytona Beach, Florida. He is currently searching for a ride for the 2009 NASCAR season. He is the father of Jamie Skinner, a former NASCAR competitor, and Dustin Skinner, who is a development driver for Key Motorsports. Skinner began racing at Susanville Speedway in the 1970's in a Plymouth Road Runner at various California dirt tracks, winning three championships. He soon moved to North Carolina and worked as a crew member for Rusty Wallace and at Petty Enterprises. In 1986, he made his NASCAR debut in the Sprint Cup Series, driving the #19 Pontiac for the Zanworth Racing Team, and had a best finish of 22nd in three starts. The...
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Stats Summary

Sprint Cup | Nationwide Series | Camping World Truck
Races Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Avg. Finish
This Season 5 0 0 0 41.0
Career Stats 261 0 10 39 24.6

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Johnson grabs pole at Homestead, Martin qualifies fourth
Joe Nemechek, Dave Blaney, Mike Skinner, Max Papis and David Stremme failed to qualify.  More »
Sports Network · Nov. 21, 2009
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Braun captures Homestead pole
Hornaday clinched his series-record fourth title with a fourth-place finish at Phoenix. Mike Skinner completed the top-five.  More »
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Robby Gordon, who had replaced the injured Mike Skinner midway through the season in Richard Childress' No.
NASCAR · 15 hours ago
Mike Skinner (left) discusses with NASCAR banquet co-host Rick Allen the 2009 season, his first with Randy Moss Motorsports, during Monday's awards
SceneDaily.com · Nov. 25, 2009
33 Longhorn Chevrolet starts fourth and Mike Skinner in the No. 5 Exide Batteries Toyota starts fifth.
BleacherReport Nascar · Nov. 22, 2009

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I was going to say "isn't he the guy from The Streets?" But then you already gave away the answer.
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i've heard of him and that he sings well and i have heard my relative singing dry your eyes. i think he's pretty good. i am not in the same boat as you. i am at home.
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Tundra, Toyota, Justin Boots, Maui Jim Sunglasses, Ezgo, Bill Davis Racing, Blue Ox Racing.
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Current Season Stats

Sprint Cup | Camping World Truck
Date Race Start Finish Laps Lead Laps Winnings Points Status
11/08 Dickies 500 23 43 0 6/334 $97,218 34 brakes
08/16 Carfax 400 43 41 0 33/200 $73,365 40 vibration
07/26 Allstate 400 at The Brickyard 39 41 0 35/160 $141,925 40 transmission
07/11 LifeLock.com 400 39 39 0 60/267 $82,050 46 engine
05/31 Autism Speaks 400 34 41 0 51/400 $77,745 40 engine
02/12 Gatorade Duel 1 27 28 0 23/60 $21,113 0 fuel pressure

Career Stats

Sprint Cup | Nationwide Series | Camping World Truck
Year Rank Starts Pts. Winnings Wins Poles Top 5 Top 10 Laps Led Avg. Start Avg. Finish
2009 55 5 200 $493,416 0 0 0 0 0 36 41
2008 48 11 734 $879,897 0 0 0 0 0 26 32
2007 65 1 91 $118,308 0 0 0 0 0 14 24
2006 57 4 184 $348,216 0 0 0 0 0 33 39
2005 49 10 487 $969,109 0 0 0 0 0 28 38
2004 77 1 97 $251,813 0 0 0 0 0 43 22
2003 39 26 1960 $1,782,804 0 1 0 0 8 23 29
2002 31 36 2886 $2,094,232 0 0 0 1 2 23 28
2001 40 23 2029 $2,046,186 0 0 0 1 46 21 25
2000 12 34 3898 $1,949,627 0 1 1 11 349 15 17
1999 10 34 4003 $2,196,684 0 2 5 14 465 14 17
1998 21 30 3153 $1,177,385 0 0 4 9 112 19 20
1997 30 31 2669 $766,230 0 2 0 3 34 22 26
1996 47 5 529 $62,200 0 0 0 0 10 13 19
1994 72 1 70 $9,550 0 0 0 0 0 38 31
1993 80 1 58 $5,180 0 0 0 0 0 36 35
1992 59 2 173 $11,050 0 0 0 0 0 32 26
1991 64 2 110 $7,005 0 0 0 0 0 39 36
1990 96 1 58 $2,825 0 0 0 0 0 33 35
1986 59 3 264 $4,255 0 0 0 0 0 27 25