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3 unusual facts about Tyler Jet Motorsports


Tyler Jet Motorsports

The car, which had just acquired sponsorship from Aaron's, was sold to MB2 Motorsports, where it would continue to be run until the end of the 2005 season when the car number, sponsor (Valvoline), and driver (Scott Riggs) would move to Evernham Motorsports.

Tyler Jet's original car was the #35 Tabasco Pontiac, which had been ISM's car, and was driven by several drivers (including Darrell Waltrip) before Tabasco pulled out of NASCAR following the 1998 season.

Rich Bickle, (who incidentally, had driven for Darrell Waltrip in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was hired as the driver, but was released late in the season, and was replaced by David Green.



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