Download Resume In PDF	Welcome to the Driver Bio Page!	About Joey Tanner Joey Tanner has been blazing the tracks since the age of 13. He is currently the 2009 "Rookie of the Year" for the I-racing.com ASA Northwest Late Model Tour. Joey is now 20 years old & is a Portland, Oregon native. He currently attends Mt. Hood Community College, in Troutdale, Oregon, where he is majoring in Business Management. Joey grew up admiring his father Jody Tanner, watching him race at the Portland Speedway & in the Nascar Northwest Tour since he was born. His father won numerous races throughout his career & Joey was able to witness him earn the Late Model Championship in 2000 @ the Portland Speedway, so it's easy to say, "Racing is in his blood!" Joey's goal in racing is to become the next driver form the Northwest to make it to the next level of stock car racing. Career Racing Stats Career Wins: 34 Fast Time Awards: 11 Track Records: 3 Trophy Dash Wins: 13 Heat Race Wins: 56 Rookie of the Year Awards: 4 Championships: 1 Years of Racing: 6
	Racing History 2009 Rookie of the Year for the I-Racing.com ASA Northwest Latemodel Tour & finished 4th in points. Youngest driver to ever win Fall Classic at Yakima Speedway. Competed in the 2009 Toyota Showdown in Irwindale, California where he started 39th & finished 11th in only his second start on asphalt. 2008 Fastrak Northwest Dirt Latemodel Driver of the Year. Winner of 6 main events & runner up in the season standings. Finished 12th in the Fastrak National standings. 2007 Out of commission due to a broken arm that incurred in a racing accident at Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, Oregon. 2006 Competed in Dirt Latemodel Racing at Willamette Speedway. Won 2 main events. Finished 5th in points & won Rookie of the Year. 2005 Pacific Coast Xtreme Dirt Car Series “Rookie of the Year.” Winner of 2 main events & finished 4th in the season standings. Competed in the 3rd annual Knoxville Nationals in Knoxville, Iowa as well as the 25th Annual Dirt Car Winter Nationals in Daytona Beach, Florida.  2004 Street Stock Division track champion @ Madras Speedway in Madras, Oregon. Won 13 out of 15 races & was named “The Winningest Driver of the Year.” Finalist for the Red Bull Formula One Driver Search, hosted by Indy 500 winner Danny Sullivan.  2003 Competed in only 10 races @ Madras Speedway, winning 7 main events.