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TylerBruening
BirthdayOctober 16
HometownDecorah, IA
TeamSkyline Motorsports
ChassisLonghorn Chassis
2026 Season (Feature Only)
View Full StatsRaces8
Wins0
Top 5's0
Top 10's0
Quicktimes0
Laps Completed222
Laps Led0
Avg Start18.0
Avg Finish20.9
Earnings$9,350
Rank34th
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Bio
Decorah, IA's Tyler Bruening has had a myriad of strong runs over the past half decade with the World of Outlaws Late Models, and he's aiming to make 2025 the year he finally pulls into Victory Lane with the Series for the first time.
"The Beard" makes up one half of the Skyline Motorsports operation, driving the No. 16 alongside teammate Mike Marlar. With a fresh gold-and-black look on his No. 16 machine, Bruening has his sights set on cracking the top five in the final standings for the first time in four years.
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Stats
2026 Stats
| Date | Track | Start | Finish | # | Laps | Led | Money | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12 | Volusia Speedway Park | 16th | 24th | 16 | 34 | 0 | $1,000 | 102 | Running |
| Feb 13 | Volusia Speedway Park | 14th | 29th | 16 | 16 | 0 | $1,000 | 102 | DNF |
| Feb 14 | Volusia Speedway Park | 15th | 27th | 16 | 24 | 0 | $1,500 | 102 | DNF |
| Apr 28 | Independence Motor Speedway | 22nd | 25th | 16 | 5 | 0 | $1,000 | 102 | DNF |
| Apr 30 | Mississippi Thunder Speedway | 19th | 13th | 16 | 30 | 0 | $1,150 | 124 | Running |
| Jun 22 | Ogilvie Raceway | 20th | 11th | 16 | 40 | 0 | $1,600 | 128 | Running |
| Jun 24 | I-94 Speedway | 23rd | 23rd | 16 | 34 | 0 | $1,000 | 104 | Running |
| Jun 26 | River Cities Speedway | 15th | 15th | 16 | 39 | 0 | $1,100 | 120 | Running |
Career Stats
Stats may be incomplete. We are actively adding historical results to the database.
| Year | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps Led | Avg Start | Avg Finish | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 20.9 | $9,350 |
| 2025 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11.9 | 14.4 | $34,210 |
| 2024 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11.0 | 11.3 | $84,515 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.3 | 12.0 | $12,950 |
| 2022 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 13.5 | 10.7 | $55,820 |
| 2021 | 68 | 0 | 15 | 37 | 0 | 6.7 | 10.3 | $22,100 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10.0 | 13.7 | $0 |
| Career | 173 | 0 | 30 | 80 | 45 | 10.2 | 11.7 | $218,945 |
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