Tristan McKee
Tristan McKee | |||||||
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Born | Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S. | August 3, 2010||||||
ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
ARCA no., team | No. 77 (Spire Motorsports) | ||||||
First race | 2025 General Tire 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
First win | 2025 General Tire 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
ARCA West no., team | No. TBA (Spire Motorsports) | ||||||
Statistics up to date as of August 8, 2025. |
Tristan McKee (born August 3, 2010) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 77 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports.
Racing career
McKee has previously competed in series such as the CARS Pro Late Model Tour, where he be came the series' youngest winner at Dillon Motor Speedway in 2023 at the age of twelve,[1] the CARS Late Model Stock Tour, the Carolina Pro Late Model Series, and the All-Pro Limited Late Model Series.[2]
On January 16, 2025, it was announced that McKee was signed to Spire Motorsports as a development driver.[3][4] In this deal, McKee is scheduled to run a partial schedule in the CARS Tour in the Late Model Stock Tour and the Pro Late Model Tour, where he would drive for Matt Piercy Racing,[5] a full schedule in the Trans Am Series, where he would drive for Team SLR,[6] and select races in the ARCA Menards Series.[7]
On July 24, 2025, it was announced that McKee will make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series at Watkins Glen International, driving the No. 77 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports.[8] He will also make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West for Spire at the season ending race at Phoenix Raceway.[9]. McKee started fourth at Watkins Glen, going on to win the race in his first career ARCA start. He was the second-youngest winner in ARCA history at fifteen years and five days.[10]
Personal life
McKee's father, Lane, is a former motorcycle racer.[11]
Motorsports career results
ARCA Menards Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)
ARCA Menards Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | AMSC | Pts | Ref |
2025 | Spire Motorsports | 77 | Chevy | DAY | PHO | TAL | KAN | CLT | MCH | BER | ELK | LRP | DOV | IRP | IOW | GLN 1 |
ISF | MAD | DSF | BRI | SLM | KAN | TOL | -* | -* | [12] |
ARCA Menards Series West
ARCA Menards Series West results | ||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | AMSWC | Pts | Ref |
2025 | Spire Motorsports | TBA | Chevy | KER | PHO | TUC | CNS | KER | SON | TRI | PIR | AAS | MAD | LVS | PHO | -* | -* |
CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)
CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour results | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | CLMSCTC | Pts | Ref |
2024 | Tristan McKee Inc. | 7M | Chevy | SNM | HCY | AAS | OCS | ACE | TCM | LGY | DOM | CRW | HCY | NWS 20 |
ACE | WCS | FLC | SBO | TCM | NWS 7 |
N/A | 0 | [13] |
2025 | Matt Piercy Racing | 7 | Chevy | AAS 18 |
WCS 19 |
CDL 19 |
OCS | ACE | NWS 2 |
LGY 4 |
DOM 4 |
-* | -* | [14] | |||||||||
LowCountry Motorsports | CRW 3 |
HCY 22* |
AND 7 |
FLC | SBO | TCM | NWS |
CARS Pro Late Model Tour
(key)
CARS Pro Late Model Tour results | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | CPLMTC | Pts | Ref | |||
2023 | N/A | 7 | Chevy | SNM 24 |
9th | 195 | [15] | |||||||||||||||
Ford | HCY 10 |
ACE 20 |
NWS 4 |
TCM 7 |
DIL 1 |
CRW 8 |
WKS DNS |
HCY 16 |
TCM 16 |
SBO | TCM | CRW | ||||||||||
2024 | Setzer Racing & Development | 6 | Chevy | SNM 4 |
HCY 24 |
OCS 9 |
ACE 7 |
TCM 15 |
CRW 1** |
HCY 15 |
NWS 1* |
TCM 16* |
NWS 15 |
5th | 323 | [16] | ||||||
6M | ACE 12* |
FLC 4 |
SBO 2* |
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2025 | LowCountry Motorsports | 7 | Chevy | AAS 2* |
CDL 1 |
OCS | ACE | CRW 16 |
HCY | HCY 3 |
AND 15 |
FLC | SBO | TCM | NWS | -* | -* | [17] | ||||
7M | NWS 6 |
References
- ^ "Tristan McKee becomes youngest winner in CARS Tour history at Dillon". CARS Tour. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee Signs Spire Driver Development Deal, Will Run ARCA Races". Frontstretch. 16 January 2025. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "Spire Motorsports Signs Late Model Standout Tristan McKee to Driver Development Program". Stars National Tour. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee to make select starts with Matt Piercy Racing". Short Track Scene. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Teen Tristan McKee Scores First Trans Am Win". Trans Am Racing Series. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Spire Motorsports Signs Late Model Standout Tristan McKee to Driver Development Program". Spire Motorsports. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ Srigley, Joseph (July 24, 2025). "Tristan McKee to Make ARCA Debut for Spire Motorsports at Watkins Glen". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee to make ARCA Menards Series debut with Spire Motorsports at Watkins Glen". ARCA Racing.com. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "You never forget your first: Tristan McKee wins at Watkins Glen in his ARCA Menards Series debut". ARCA Racing.com. Retrieved August 11, 2025.
- ^ "The next generation: Tristan McKee feels adequately prepared for his ARCA Menards Series debut at Watkins Glen". ARCA Racing.com. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee – 2025 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee - 2024 Season Results - zMAX CARS Late Model Stock Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee - 2025 Season Results - zMAX CARS Late Model Stock Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee - 2023 Season Results - Solid Rock Carriers CARS Pro Late Model Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee - 2024 Season Results - zMAX CARS Pro Late Model Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ^ "Tristan McKee - 2025 Season Results - zMAX CARS Pro Late Model Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
External links
- Tristan McKee driver statistics at Racing-Reference