Tanner Thorson

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Tanner Delbert Thorson (born May 7, 1996) is an American professional

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, last driving the Nos. 12 and 20 Chevrolet Silverados for Young's Motorsports
in 2018.

Racing career

USAC racing

Thorson's 2014 USAC Midget at Angell Park Speedway

Thorson raced in the USAC Midget National Tour for many years. He won the 2016

Springfield Mile.[1] Thorson began USAC Sprint Car racing in 2021 and ran for the Rookie of the Year.[2] He won his first USAC wingless Sprint Car feature on April 23, 2021 at Big Diamond Speedway in his thirteenth start.[2] Thorson won his fifth feature USAC Midget win of the season on August 5, 2021 at Bridgeport Speedway.[3] It was Thorson's 25th career win, which put him in 16th place on the all-time wins list.[3]

On January 16, 2022, Thorson beat Christopher Bell to claim his first Chili Bowl Nationals win.[4]

Camping World Truck Series

In 2018, it was announced that Thorson would drive the No. 20 truck for Young's Motorsports in conjunction with Team Dillon Racing for the majority of the 2018 NCWTS schedule.[5][6]

Personal life

Thorson is married to well known World of Outlaws Driver, Stevie Smiths daughter - Shaylee Smith (now Thorson). They reside in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma right outside of Tulsa.

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.)

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 23 NCWTC Pts Ref
2018 Young's Motorsports 20 Chevy
DAY
ATL
LVS
MAR
DOV

16
KAN
CLT
TEX
IOW
13
GTW
CHI
KEN ELD
19
POC

15
MCH
BRI
14
MSP
LVS

32
MAR

31
TEX

21
PHO

18
HOM

29
25th 172 [7]
12
TAL

31

K&N Pro Series East

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NKNPSEC Pts Ref
2018 Young's Motorsports 28 Chevy NSM BRI
23
LGY SBO SBO MEM NJM TMP NHA IOW GLN GTW NHA
DOV
59th 21 [8]

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Racing Series

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

ARCA Racing 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 ARSC Pts Ref
2016 Venturini Motorsports 55 Toyota
DAY
NSH
SLM
TAL
TOL
NJE
POC
MCH
MAD
WIN
IOW
IRP
POC
BLN
ISF

12
DSF
SLM
CHI
KEN
KAN
108th 170 [9]
2017 25
DAY
NSH
SLM
TAL
TOL
ELK
POC MCH
MAD

10
IOW
IRP
POC
WIN
ISF
ROA
63rd 320 [10]
15
DSF

19
SLM
CHI
KEN
KAN

References

  1. ^ a b c Fenwick, Adam (8 January 2017). "Tanner Thorson Is A Rising Star | SPEED SPORT". SPEED SPORT. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Murray, Richie (24 April 2021). "Thorson Gets His First USAC Sprint Car Win". SpeedSport. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  3. ^
    FloRacing
    .
  4. ^ "Tanner Thorson wins Chili Bowl over Christopher Bell". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. January 16, 2022. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
  5. ^ "Tanner Thorson stepping up to the NASCAR ranks". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
  6. ^ "Team Dillon partners with GoShare and Young's Motorsports for full season". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
  7. ^ "Tanner Thorson – 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  8. ^ "Tanner Thorson – 2018 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  9. ^ "Tanner Thorson – 2016 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  10. ^ "Tanner Thorson – 2017 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 4, 2018.

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