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ProTek RC PRO Team Driver Tyler Hooks

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Professional RC Accomplishments



  • Member of the United States contingent at the 2016 IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships in Las Vegas, NV.
  • 13.5 4WD Buggy Champion at 2018 ROAR 1:10 Dirt Nationals.
  • Won 2022 eTruggy titles at the Southern Indoor Championships, Psycho Nitro Blast, and Southern Nationals.
  • Made his RC Chili Bowl debut in 2024 and won the A-Feature Outlaw Sprint title.
  • 2022 JConcepts Summer Oval Nationals Modified Sprint Car champion.
  • 2022 JConcepts NCTS Expert Stock 2WD and 4WD Buggy Series Champion. Also won the 2023 NCTS Stock 4WD Buggy Series Championship.
  • Was a $1,000 transfer winner and invite main event participant at the inaugural 2022 Visions Off-Road RC event at Mid-America Outdoors in Jay, OK (1:8 off-road).
  • 2023 Beast of the East Triple Crown winner at WORC’s Thunder R/C Speedway in Lucama, NC, winning 1:8 buggy and 1:10 2WD modified buggy.
  • 2022 JConcepts Summer Oval Nationals Modified Sprint Car winner, 2023 JConcepts Winter Oval Nationals Modified Sprint Car Runner-Up, RC Chili Bowl Late Model podium finisher.





Learn More About Tyler Hooks

Personal


Parents: Doug and Destiny Hooks
Education: Graduated from St. Edwards University in Austin, TX in 2019 with a BBA in Management and a Minor in Communication.
Hobbies: Enjoys living his dream of working and racing in the RC industry, working out, watching motorsports, and hanging out with friends.



Tyler Hooks Sponsors

Sponsors


Chassis: Team Associated
Engine: ProTek RC
Electric Motor/ESC: Hobbywing
Battery: ProTek RC
Servos: ProTek RC
Tires: JConcepts
Transmitters: Sanwa
Accessories: ProTek RC, JConcepts, Boom Graphics, Paint by Smiley, LiveRC




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