Tyler & Chris

Blankenship

3B

Tyler  Blankenship drives the #3B Bomber.  Tyler is  from St. Elmo Il.  Fayette County, in Brownstown, is His home track.

Tyler started racing , with his Brother Chris, in 2001 in a Team Car at Fayette County Speedway, in Brownstown. They started racing because their father raced. 

They got their first win in 2002 in a Team Car at Brownstown. They rolled the car, a 4500# car 3 times.

The thrill of racing for Tyler is the "competition, side by side racing with out touching."

He is  most proud of 7 Feature wins in their first full season.   

When ask who crews they said "Dad, our dogs, and us, that's it."

Quote: "Slower is sometimes faster!"