Tim McCreadie
2015 at Oshkosh
Born	Timothy R. McCreadie (1974-04-12)April 12, 1974 (age 51) Watertown, New York, U.S.
Late model career
Debut season	2004
Car number	39,9,1
Championships	3
Wins	71+
Previous series
1994-present Car number Wins	Modified racing 39,56,94 59+
Championship titles
2023DIRTcar Nationals Dirt Late Model Champion 2021, 2022Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Champion 2018DIRTcar Nationals SDS Big Block Modified Champion 2006World of Outlaws Champion
Awards
1997Super DIRTcar Series Rookie of the Year[1] 2004 World of Outlaws Late Model Rookie of the Year 2006 EMPAAl Holbert National Driver of the Year[2]
NASCAR driver
Achievements	2024, 2008 Topless 100 2022,2019Firecracker 100 2020,2017North-South 100 2018World 100 2017Silver Dollar Nationals 2014Prairie Dirt Classic 2013USA Nationals 2012Super Dirt Week 358-Modified Championship 2008Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals 2006Chili Bowl
NASCARO'Reilly Auto Parts Series career
6 races run over 1 year
Best finish	65th (2007)
First race	2007AT&T 250 (Milwaukee)
Last race	2007Sam's Town 250 (Memphis)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
ARCA Menards Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Wins Top tens Poles 0 1 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
2 races run over 1 year
Wins Top tens Poles 0 1 0
ARCA Menards Series West career
3 races run over 1 year
Wins Top tens Poles 0 2 0

Tim McCreadie (born April 12, 1974) is an American Dirt Late Model racing driver. He is the 2021 and 2022Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Champion.^[3] In 2007 he ran a partial schedule inNASCAR West Series,ARCA RE/MAX Series,NASCAR Busch Series, andWorld of Outlaws Late Model Series.

As a youth, McCreadie raced go karts in the Thousand Island region of New York, and advanced to small block modifieds. McCreadie was 59-time DIRT Big-Block feature winner prior to moving on to the Late Models. McCreadie was voted the 2006 Al Holbert Memorial National Driver of the Year by the Eastern Motorsport Press Association.

McCreadie won the 2006Chili Bowl as a driver for Australian speedway team Hawk Racing,as well as the 2006World of Outlaws Late Model Series Championship.^[4] McCreadie signed a development deal withRichard Childress Racing in 2007, racing six events in theNASCAR Nationwide Series. He earned top-15s atGateway International Raceway andO'Reilly Raceway Park as was thought by many to be one of the next up-and-comers in the sport. He tested the RCR NNS car atDaytona International Speedway and topped the speed charts early on. Despite these successes, however, sponsorship could not be found for his team and he andRichard Childress Racing agreed to part ways.^[5]

In 2008, McCreadie won the Topless 100 Late Model Race, leading all 100 laps, and won the event for a second time in 2024.^[6] On September 27, 2008, he won the best race of his career the 5th Annual Late Model Knoxville Nationals, taking home $40,000. The 2008 season also saw him earn a win at the Jackson 100, beating some of the biggest name in the sport of auto racing, as well as trying his hand in the commentary booth as an analyst forSpeed TV for the Rite Aid 200 at theSyracuse Mile.

In January 2009 McCreadie severely injured his back at the 2009 Chili Bowl race after a serious midget car roll over. Tim broke onevertebra, has floating pieces in his back.^[7] He resumed racing in 2010.

In 2013, McCreadie won the "USA Nationals" at theCedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wisconsin worth $50,000.

In 2014, McCreadie won the "Prairie Dirt Classic" at the Fairbury American Legion Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois worth $25,000.

In 2016, McCreadie joined theLucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series full-time for the first time in his career.

In 2017, McCreadie won the "Silver Dollar Nationals" at theI-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska worth $53,000. He also won the "North-South 100" at the Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky worth $50,000, and repeated in 2020.

In 2018, McCreadie became the first driver from New York state to win theWorld 100.

In 2019, McCreadie won the Firecracker 100 at theLernerville Speedway in Sarver, PA driving the K&L Rumley Enterprises #6 Longhorn Chassis.In 2022 he won the Firecracker 100 again for the second time.

Tim is the son of Bob and Sandy McCreadie, and has two siblings, Tyne and Jordan.^[8] His father is the legendary modified driver "Barefoot"Bob McCreadie, an inductee to the Lowe's Motor Speedway Walk of Fame, the Dirt Motorsports Northeast Hall of Fame, and the Eastern Motorsport Press Association Hall of Fame. Tim McCreadie's nickname is "T-Mac".

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

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

• Official website
• Tim McCreadie driver statistics at Racing-Reference

• Living people
• 1974 births
• Sportspeople from Watertown, New York
• Racing drivers from New York (state)
• ARCA Menards Series drivers
• NASCAR drivers
• Richard Childress Racing drivers

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