Tyler Reed Dillon (1992-02-27) February 27, 1992 (age 32) Welcome, North Carolina, U.S.
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg)
Achievements
2011 ARCA Racing Series champion
Awards
2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rookie of the Year 2013 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Most Popular Driver
NASCAR Cup Series career
240 races run over 11 years
Car no., team
No. 16 (Kaulig Racing) No. 50 (Team AmeriVet)
2023 position
32nd
Best finish
24th (2017, 2019)
First race
2014 Oral-B USA 500 (Atlanta)
Last race
2024 Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 (Texas)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
0
7
0
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
165 races run over 11 years
Car no., team
No. 6 (JD Motorsports)
2023 position
93rd
Best finish
3rd (2015)
First race
2012 5-hour Energy 200 (Dover)
Last race
2024 Focused Health 250 (COTA)
First win
2014 Lilly Diabetes 250 (Indianapolis)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
1
92
4
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
65 races run over 9 years
Truck no., team
No. 25 (Rackley WAR)
2021 position
77th
Best finish
2nd (2013)
First race
2011 Kentucky 225 (Kentucky)
Last race
2024 Toyota 200 (Gateway)
First win
2012 Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 200 (Atlanta)
Last win
2013 WinStar World Casino 350K (Texas)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
3
36
5
NASCAR Canada Series career
2 races run over 1 year
2013 position
42nd
Best finish
42nd (2013)
First race
2013 Pinty's Presents the Vortex 200 (Mosport)
Last race
2013 Pinty's Presents the Clarington 200 (Mosport)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
0
1
0
ARCA Menards Series career
22 races run over 2 years
Best finish
1st (2011)
First race
2010 Prairie Meadows 200 (Iowa)
Last race
2011 Federated Car Care 200 (Toledo)
First win
2010 Kansas Lottery 150 (Kansas)
Last win
2011 Pennsylvania ARCA 125 (Pocono)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
9
19
8
ARCA Menards Series East career
11 races run over 2 years
Best finish
13th (2010)
First race
2009 South Boston 150 (South Boston)
Last race
2010 Sunoco 150 (Dover)
First win
2010 American Fence Association 150 (Jefferson)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
1
6
0
ARCA Menards Series West career
2 races run over 2 years
Best finish
55th (2010)
First race
2010 3 Amigos Tequila 125 (Phoenix)
Last race
2011 3 Amigos Organic Blanco 150 (Phoenix)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
0
2
0
Statistics current as of April 14, 2024.
Tyler Reed Dillon[1] (born February 27, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 25 Chevrolet Silverado for Rackley WAR, part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 16 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Kaulig Racing and the No. 50 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Team AmeriVet, and part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 6 Chevrolet Camaro for JD Motorsports. He has also competed in what is now the ARCA Menards Series, what are now the ARCA Menards Series East and West, and what is now known as the NASCAR Canada Series in the past.
He is the 2011 ARCA Racing Series champion and was the series' youngest champion at 19 years, 7 months and 19 days until Ty Gibbs broke this record when he won the 2021 ARCA Menards Series championship at 19 years, 0 months and 19 days.
Dillon has spent most of his NASCAR career driving for Richard Childress Racing and affiliated teams. RCR is owned by his grandfather Richard Childress. He is the younger brother of fellow NASCAR driver Austin Dillon, who drives RCR's No. 3 Cup Series car full-time. His father is RCR general manager Mike Dillon, who is a retired NASCAR driver.
^"Optimism reigns for Ty Dillon and GEICO team on and off the track". Player Management International. Speedway Digest. July 17, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
19 days until Ty Gibbs broke this record when he won the 2021 ARCA Menards Series championship at 19 years, 0 months and 19 days. Dillon has spent most...
Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex Jr., John Hunter Nemechek, and TyDillon. On the Daytona Road Course, Gibbs held off Austin Cindric in overtime...
Racing and moved to Rick Ware Racing. He was replaced by Daniel Hemric. TyDillon left Spire Motorsports and returned to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series...
Austin would move up to the Cup Series in 2014. TyDillon (2014–2017) For 2014, younger brother TyDillon took over the No. 3 for 2014 with sponsorships...
Childress, the older brother of TyDillon who competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and the son of Mike Dillon, a former racing driver who...
TyDillon for Cup Series effort in 2023". NASCAR. October 17, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022. "Kevin "Bono" Manion named interim Crew Chief for Ty Dillon...
January 25, 2024, Trevor Bayne was named the team's Competition Advisor. TyDillon (2022) On June 17, 2021, Gallagher announced that GMS Racing would move...
Cup Series. They field the No. 50 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 part-time for TyDillon. On October 25, 2019, motorsport journalist Adam Stern posted on Twitter...
September 13, 2022. Albert, Zack (October 17, 2022). "Spire taps LaJoie, TyDillon for Cup Series effort in 2023". NASCAR. Archived from the original on...
that crew chief Chad Kendrick would not return to the team in 2024, with TyDillon, who will drive for the team in 2024, indicating that Kendrick is looking...
full-time with TyDillon driving the No. 94 car. The team will also have a technical alliance with Richard Childress Racing, the team owned by Dillon's grandfather...
No. 45. At the Texas playoff race, Gibbs veered into TyDillon on pit road, nearly sending Dillon towards a NASCAR official and a group of pit crew members;...
Model. They currently field the No. 25 Chevrolet Silverado full-time for TyDillon, and the No. 26 Chevrolet Silverado part-time for Dawson Sutton in the...
last lap pass on Brad Keselowski to win. William Byron won the pole. TyDillon made contact with Brad Keselowski and collected Jimmie Johnson, who exited...
bonus prize after winning the second Triple Truck Challenge race. Pole-sitter Ty Majeski won both stages and led 43 laps, but fell back in the final stage...
300". Frontstretch. February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024. "TyDillon driving for JD Motorsports in COTA Xfinity Series race". Jayski's Silly...
Alex Bowman, Austin Dillon and Matt DiBenedetto. Ross Chastain had a tire go down and collected Joey Logano, Ryan Preece, TyDillon, Tyler Reddick, and...
at the beginning of the race but he would switch with TyDillon after the first caution and Dillon would drive the rest of the race; the doctor advised...
Wallace serving as the first driver in the No. 23. Wallace was replaced by TyDillon in the 2021 Busch Clash as Wallace was not eligible to compete in the...
resemblance to George Floyd's murder. The company sponsors NASCAR drivers TyDillon, Noah Gragson, and Matt Crafton. In the American Rally Association, BRCC-sponsored...
Club) announced that TyDillon would not return to the No. 42 in 2023. On August 10, 2022, Noah Gragson was announced to replace Dillon, having signed a two-year...
season. On January 15, 2021, Jim Utter of Motorsport.com reported that TyDillon was likely to drive the No. 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing car at the Daytona...
with TyDillon last year. TyDillon replaced Casey Mears in the No. 13 Germain Racing Chevrolet in 2017, competing for Rookie of the Year honors. Ty substituted...
Chevrolet 51 J. J. Yeley (i) Rick Ware Racing Ford 54 Ty Gibbs (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 77 TyDillon Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 78 B. J. McLeod Live Fast...
season. At Texas, TyDillon would have the dominant truck, though four-time Texas winner Brendan Gaughan took the lead from Dillon during the middle portion...
alliance with Richard Childress Racing. The No. 33 team was shut down. TyDillon ran five races with crew chief Todd Parrott, including the Daytona 500...
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