Mike Skeen

Mike Skeen (born October 25, 1986) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 15 Chevrolet Camaro for JD Motorsports.

Mike Skeen
Born (1986-10-25) October 25, 1986
Durham, North Carolina
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
1 race run over 1 year
2018 position72nd
Best finish72nd (2018)
First race2018 Zippo 200 at The Glen (Watkins Glen)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series career
1 race run over 1 year
2013 position57th
Best finish57th (2013)
First race2013 Chevrolet Silverado 250 (Mosport)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of November 17, 2018.

Racing career

NASCAR Xfinity Series

In 2018, Skeen made his Xfinity debut driving the No. 15 Chevrolet Camaro for JD Motorsports.[1] He finished 28th, 6 laps down, after starting 24th.[2][3]

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series

In 2013, Skeen debuted in the Truck Series, driving the No. 6 Chevrolet Silverado for Sharp Gallaher Racing. He finished 13th after starting 3rd due to a wreck in the final turn with Max Papis. The race ended controversially for Skeen as his girlfriend, Kelly Heaphy, slapped Papis after the race, allegedly dislocating his jaw. Heaphy was fined and suspended indefinitely, while Skeen's crew chief was also fined.[1][4]

NASCAR K&N Pro Series West

Skeen ran one race in 2012 in the West Series, driving the No. 31 Chevrolet at Utah. He finished 17th after starting 5th.

SprintX GT Championship Series

Skeen, along with Scott Heckert, were the drivers of Lone Star Racing's No. 80 Mercedes-AMG GT3. They finished 6th in the 2018 standings, with two poles and one win during the season.[5][6]

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.)

Xfinity Series
NASCAR Xfinity 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 32 33 NXSC Pts
2018 JD Motorsports 15 Chevy DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL DOV CLT POC MCH IOW CHI DAY KEN NHA IOW GLN
28		 MOH BRI ROA DAR IND LVS RCH CLT DOV KAN TEX PHO HOM 72nd 9

Camping World Truck Series
NASCAR Camping World Truck 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 NCWTC Pts
2013 Sharp Gallaher Racing 6 Chevy DAY MAR CAR KAN CLT DOV TEX KEN IOW ELD POC MCH BRI MSP
13		 IOW CHI LVS TAL MAR TEX PHO HOM 57th 31

K&N Pro Series West
NASCAR K&N Pro Series West results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NKNPSWC Pts
2012 Richard Childress Racing 31 Chevy PHO LHC MMP
17		 S99 IOW BIR LVS SON EVG CNS IOW PIR SMP AAS PHO 71st 27

References
  1. Boarman, John (August 1, 2018). "Mike Skeen, driver whose girlfriend slapped Max Papis, returns to NASCAR at Watkins Glen". Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  2. Catanzareti, Zach (August 4, 2018). "Mike Skeen 'Spent' After XFINITY Debut in Watkins Glen". Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  3. http://www.thedrive.com/accelerator/22642/joey-logano-scores-another-nascar-xfinity-series-win-at-watkins-glen
  4. DiZinno, Tony (September 5, 2013). "Mike Skeen's girlfriend fined, banned indefinitely from NASCAR". Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  5. Allaway, Phil (March 24, 2018). "Mike Skeen Scores COTA GT SprintX Pole for Lone Star Racing". Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  6. Malsher, David (April 29, 2018). "VIR PWC: Skeen/Heckert deliver GT SprintX win for Lone Star". Retrieved August 23, 2018.
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