Monty Tipton (born January 18, 2007) is an American professional stock car racing driver who currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 22 Ford F-150 for Team Reaume, part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 17 for Cook Racing Technologies, and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 4 Toyota for Nascimento Motorsports.
Racing career Tipton first started his racing career competing in go-karts at the age of ten before progressing up to the junior late model program at Madera Speedway at the age of fourteen.
Tipton has raced various late model events at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, having first competed at the track in 2022. In 2023, he finished third in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series standings in Nevada with thirteen top-tens in fifteenth starts.
In 2023, it was revealed that Tipton would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West at the Bullring, driving the No. 49 Chevrolet for 3K Motorsports. After placing tenth in the only practice session, he qualified in seventeenth and finished in eighteenth due to transmission issues. Tipton returned with the team in the following race at Madera Speedway, where he practiced and qualified in seventeenth and finished in twelfth due to a crash with a handful of laps remaining.
In 2026, it was revealed that Tipton would participate in the pre-season test for the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway, driving the No. 99 Chevrolet for Maples Motorsports, where he set the 59th quickest time between the two sessions held. He then made his main ARCA debut at Phoenix Raceway, driving the No. 4 Toyota for Nascimento Motorsports.
On March 16, it was announced that Tipton would drive the No. 17 for Cook Racing Technologies at Kansas Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway. In July, it was revealed that he will attempt to make his debut in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, driving the No. 22 Ford for Team Reaume.
Personal life Outside of racing, Tipton is a participating Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.
Motorsports career results NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.) Craftsman Truck Series NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Pts Ref 2026 Team Reaume 22 Ford DAY ATL STP DAR CAR BRI TEX GLN DOV CLT NSH MCH COR LRP NWS IRP30 RCH NHA BRI KAN CLT PHO TAL MAR HOM -* -*
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 Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Ref 2026 Nascimento Motorsports 4 Toyota DAY PHO 59th 74 Cook Racing Technologies 17 Toyota KAN Chevy TAL GLN TOL MCH POC BER ELK CHI LRP IRP IOW ISF MAD DSF SLM BRI KAN
ARCA Menards Series West ARCA Menards Series West results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pts Ref 2023 3K Motorsports 49 Chevy PHO IRW KCR PIR SON IRW SHA EVG AAS LVS MAD PHO 32nd 58 2025 Nascimento Motorsports 21 Toyota KER PHO TUC CNS KER SON TRI PIR AAS MAD 15th 139 4 Chevy LVS Toyota PHO 2026 KER PHO TUC SHA CNS TRI SON PIR AAS MAD LVS PHO KER -* -*
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