| Tristan McKee | |||||||
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McKee atPhoenix Raceway in 2025 | |||||||
| Born | (2010-08-03)August 3, 2010 (age 15) Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 4 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA no., team | No. 77 (Pinnacle Racing Group) | ||||||
| Best finish | 25th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2025General Tire 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
| Last race | 2025Owens Corning 200 (Toledo) | ||||||
| First win | 2025General Tire 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA East no., team | No. 77 (Pinnacle Racing Group) | ||||||
| Best finish | 47th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2025Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA West no., team | No. 77 (Pinnacle Racing Group) | ||||||
| Best finish | 44th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2025Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 100 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of November 2, 2025. | |||||||
Tristan McKee (born August 3, 2010) is an American professionalstock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in theARCA Menards Series and theARCA Menards Series West, and full-time in theARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 77Chevrolet SS forPinnacle Racing Group. He last competed in the TA2 Trans Am Series class in the No. 28Spire Motorsports/Gainbridge/SLR-M1Chevrolet Camaro.
McKee has previously competed in series such as theCARS Pro Late Model Tour, where he became the series' youngest winner at Dillon Motor Speedway in 2023 at the age of twelve,[1] theCARS 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 had signed withSpire Motorsports as a development driver.[3][4] In this deal, McKee would run a partial schedule in theCARS 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 theTrans Am Series, where he would drive forTeam SLR,[6] and select races in theARCA Menards Series.[7]
On July 24, 2025, it was announced that McKee would make his debut in theARCA Menards Series atWatkins Glen International, driving the No. 77Chevrolet forSpire Motorsports.[8] He would also make his debut in theARCA Menards Series West for Spire at the season ending race atPhoenix 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] On August 19, it was announced that McKee would run forPinnacle Racing Group in the No. 82Chevrolet for three races in ARCA, beginning atMadison International Speedway.[11][12]
On December 17, 2025, it was announced that McKee will run half of theARCA Menards Series schedule, as well as full-time in theARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 77 for PRG.[13]
McKee's father, Lane, is a former motorcycle racer.[14]
(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 | BLN | ELK | LRP | DOV | IRP | IOW | GLN 1 | ISF | 25th | 163 | [15] | ||||||
| Pinnacle Racing Group | 82 | Chevy | MAD 11 | DSF | BRI 2 | SLM | KAN | TOL 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 77 | DAY | PHO | KAN | TAL | GLN | TOL | MCH | POC | BER | ELK | CHI | LRP | IRP | IOW | ISF | MAD | DSF | SLM | BRI | KAN | -* | -* | |||
| ARCA Menards Series East results | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | AMSEC | Pts | Ref |
| 2025 | Pinnacle Racing Group | 82 | Chevy | FIF | CAR | NSV | FRS | DOV | IRP | IOW | BRI 2 | 47th | 42 | [16] |
| 2026 | 77 | HCY | CAR | NSV | TOL | IRP | FRS | IOW | BRI | -* | -* | |||
| 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 | 13 | AMSWC | Pts | Ref |
| 2025 | Spire Motorsports | 77 | Chevy | KER | PHO | TUC | CNS | KER | SON | TRI | PIR | AAS | MAD | LVS | PHO 4 | 44th | 40 | [17] | |
| 2026 | Pinnacle Racing Group | KER | PHO | TUC | SHA | CNS | TRI | SON | PIR | AAS | MAD | LVS | PHO | KER | -* | -* | |||
(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 | [18] |
| 2025 | Matt Piercy Racing | 7 | Chevy | AAS 18 | WCS 19 | CDL 19 | OCS | ACE | NWS 2 | LGY 4 | DOM 4 | 15th | 320 | [19] | |||||||||
| LowCountry Motorsports | CRW 3 | HCY 22* | AND 7 | FLC | SBO 7 | TCM | NWS | ||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | [20] | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | [21] | ||||||
| 6M | ACE 12* | FLC 4 | SBO 2* | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | LowCountry Motorsports | 7 | Chevy | AAS 2* | CDL 1 | OCS | ACE | CRW 16 | HCY | HCY 3 | AND 15 | FLC | SBO 7 | TCM | NWS Wth | 9th | 252 | [22] | ||||
| 7M | NWS 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||