Tyler Tanner Explained

Tyler Tanner
Birth Date:9 July 1991
Birth Place:Auburn, Washington
Total Truck Races:14
Years In Truck:4
Prev Truck Pos:28th
Prev Truck Year:2015
Best Truck Pos:28th (2015)
First Truck Race:2011 Kroger 200 (Martinsville)
Last Truck Race:2015 WinStar World Casino & Resort 350 (Texas)
Truck Wins:0
Truck Top Tens:0
Truck Poles:0
Updated:January 17, 2017

Tyler Tanner (born July 9, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He is the son of Kelly Tanner.[1]

Racing career

Camping World Truck Series

Tanner made his debut in the Camping World Truck Series in the fall race at Martinsville in 2011, running the No. 65 Ford F-150 for MB Motorsports.[2] In 2012, he attempted the spring Martinsville race, but failed to qualify. In 2014, Tanner returned at Phoenix running the No. 36 RAM for MB Motorsports and finished 21st. In 2015, Tanner ran 12 events split between MB Motorsports and MAKE Motorsports. His best finish was 15th at Kansas.[3] He finished 28th in the championship.

K&N Pro Series West

His first start in the K&N West Series was in 2014 at Evergreen Speedway. Tanner started 6th and finished 7th. He's also the Winner of the 2014 "Mark Galloway 150" Super Late Model event at Evergreen Speedway.[4] He made a return to the series in 2018 again at Evergreen and finished 5th for Jefferson Pitts Racing.

Personal life

He graduated from Arizona State in 2013 with a degree in Industrial Engineering and immediately landed a job as a manufacturing engineer.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

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Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425PtsRef
2011MB Motorsports65FordDAYPHODARMARNSHDOVCLTKANTEXKENIOWNSHIRPPOCMCHBRIATLCHINHAKENLVSTALMAR
30
TEXHOM73rd14[5]
2012DAYMAR
DNQ
CARKANCLTDOVTEXKENIOWCHIPOCMCHBRIATLIOWKENLVSTALMARTEXPHOHOMNA-[6]
2014MB Motorsports36RamDAYMARKANCLTDOVTEXGTWKENIOWELDPOCMCHBRIMSPCHINHALVSTALMARTEXPHO
21
HOM72nd23[7]
201563ChevyDAYATLMARKAN
15
CLT
21
TEX
17
GTW
16
IOWKENELDPOCTAL
26
MAR28th217[8]
36DOV
31
BRI
32
MSPCHI
32
TEX
31
PHOHOM
MAKE Motorsports50ChevyMCH
29
NHA
30
LVS
32

K&N Pro Series West

NASCAR K&N Pro Series West results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314PtsRef
2014Midgley Racing09ChevyPHOIRWS99IOWKCRSONSLSCNSIOWEVG
7
KCRMMPAASPHO55th37[9]
2018Jefferson Pitts Racing27FordKCRTUSTUSOSSCNSSONDCSIOWEVG
5
GTWLVSMERAASKCR35th39[10]

Season still in progress
Ineligible for series points

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Auburn's Tanner heads to Martinsville for his '12 NASCAR truck series debut March 31. March 15, 2012. Auburn Reporter. 2021-06-18. Kent, WA.
  2. Web site: Tyler Tanner. MB Motorsports. 2017-01-17.
  3. Web site: Tyler Tanner Fighting to Keep His American Dream Alive. January 17, 2017.
  4. Web site: About Tyler Tanner. Tylertanner. 2017-01-17.
  5. Web site: Tyler Tanner – 2011 Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 11, 2023.
  6. Web site: Tyler Tanner – 2012 Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 11, 2023.
  7. Web site: Tyler Tanner – 2014 Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 11, 2023.
  8. Web site: Tyler Tanner – 2015 Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 11, 2023.
  9. Web site: Tyler Tanner – 2014 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 11, 2023.
  10. Web site: Tyler Tanner – 2018 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 11, 2023.