Tyler Hines – #58 SK Modified®
Driver & Team Info
Hometown: North Haven, CT
Car Owners: Paul & Kathleen Popielarczyk
Crew Chief: Tyler Hines
Crew Members: Bill Dillon, Butch Hines, George Hines, Jake Hines, Emily Weller, Stan Zunda, Haylie Prucker, John Clagg
Primary Sponsor: K & P Landscaping, LLC.
Associate Sponsors: MTP Trucking
Car Make & Model: Chevrolet Cavalier
Chassis: Troyer
Engine Builder: Pettit Racing Engines
Occupation: Mechanical Engineer
Date of Birth: 11/5/94
Martial Status: Single
Non-Racing Hobbies: Playing Ice Hockey
Favorite Racing Personality: Chase Elliott
Favorite Sports Team: New York Rangers
Favorite TV Show: Breaking Bad
Favorite Musical Artist: Brantley Gilbert
Career Achievements
• Scored First 2 Career SK Modified® Wins in 2021
• 2 Career SK Light Feature Wins, Including 2014 NAPA Spring Sizzler, 23 Top-5’s, 33 Top-10’s
• 2014 SK Light Most Popular Driver
• 2015 SK Modified® Rookie of the Year
• Raced Wild Thing Karts (2006-2011); SK Lights (2012-2014); SK Modifieds® (2015-present)
• 2009 Wild Thing Karts Triple Crown Champion
• 2nd in Points 2009 Wild Thing Karts Junior Outlaw
• 2nd in Points 2011 Wild Thing Karts Senior Outlaw
| Year | Division | Starts | Wins | T-5 | T-10 |
| 2012 | SKL | 18 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 2013 | SKL | 13 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | SKL | 16 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| 2015 | SK | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | SK | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | SK | 17 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | SK | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | SK | 20 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | SK | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | SK | 20 | 2 | 10 | 13 |
SK = SK Modified®
SKL = SK Light Modified
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