Second generation racer Brandan Tulachka joined Monster Jam in 2020 in the family’s truck, Just Get ‘er Done II. Brandan gained experience by helping his dad and working for Zane Rettew as a crew member. When he got his chance to compete, Brandan showed strength in racing, winning in his third weekend of action. By the second month, he was adding event championships to his record. He stays committed to making sure his Monster Jam truck is ready for action every time.

ABOUT BRANDAN

What are some of your interest/hobbies/favorite pastimes?
Riding dirt bikes, doing fab work, working on monster trucks, building hot rods and sky diving
Who are your role models?
My dad and Sylvester Stallone
Do you have any pre-show rituals you run through?
Make sure the truck is all ready to rip
What’s something a lot of people don’t know about you?
I live on a farm and like cleaning the barn and I’m working on getting my skydiving license!
What is your favorite memory on or off the racetrack?
First jump out of an airplane was pretty wild for skydiving!
What is your most prized possession?
My Harley

CAREER

How did you get started competing in Monster Jam?
It just worked out. Zack and I got put in the same trailer for our rookie year.
What is your favorite part about competing in Monster Jam?
Competing in front of a bunch of fans
How would you describe your driving style?
Still trying to learn new things
What advice would you give to kids who want to be a Monster Jam driver?
Follow your dreams and commit 100 percent.
What is your greatest memory as a Monster Jam driver?
My first event championship!
Who in Monster Jam do you look up to for inspiration?
Jon Zimmer, Sr. and Tom Meents taught me a lot.

FUN FACTS

Do you have any nicknames?
BT, Brando
What’s your favorite movie?
Smokey and the Bandit
What’s your favorite television show?
Custom car shows
What’s your favorite color?
Copper
What’s your favorite thing to eat?
Chicken wings
What’s your favorite restaurant on the road?
Waffle House
How would your friends and family describe you?
A fun time!

ARENA SERIES CENTRAL
CHAMPION: BRANDON VINSON

POINTS THROUGH APR. 16, 2023

Position	Name	Truck	Points	Behind
1	Brandon Vinson/Matt Cody	Grave Digger	1026	-
2	Jon Zimmer Jr.	Terminal Velocity	972	-54
3	Zack Garner	Wild Side	804	-222
4	Tony Ochs	ThunderROARus	774	-252
5	Coty Saucier/Brandon Arthur	Dragon	718	-308
6	Brandan Tulachka	Just Get Er Done II	643	-383
7	Jamie Sullivan	Monster Mutt Dalmatian	523	-503
8	Mikayla Tulachka	Megalodon	468	-558

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