Tyler Brown

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Tyler Brown

Brown wins Bakersfield Speedway USAC Western Midget go – By Bobby Gerould – Oildale, CA. March 25, 2006 …Garrett Hansen had it seemingly locked up. He was on his way to a feature event win at Bakersfield Speedway Saturday night in USAC Western Midget competition. However, Hansen’s luck changed in a flash on the back straightaway on lap 28. A blown engine, complete with a big bang, and flames sent Hansen into disappointment and lit the way for runner-up Tyler Brown to claim the win. As it turned out the 28th lap was the last lap with the race being called two laps shy of its scheduled distance due to curfew concerns. “I’ve never won a race where all I only led for two turns”, said Brown in the chilly 47 degree Bakersfield pits following his victory. “I stayed on the bottom of the track and it came in for the main.” Brown started ninth in the 20 car feature. (Read the whole deal)

15th to first, Tyler Brown wins wild USAC Western Midget event at Santa Maria by Bobby Gerould 06/18/05 Santa Maria, CA. ...Oh, how quickly things can change in auto racing. Early in the 30-lap feature event for USAC Western Midgets Saturday night, Norco, California's Tyler Brown was struggling. After starting 15th, Brown had moved up three spots to 12th by lap ten but it didn't appear to be his night. "If you asked me who was going to win, I would have said 'anyone but me'", explained Brown, after hopping from his #34 TCR in the winners circle. (Read the whole deal)