Brandan Tulachka

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Brandan Tulachka

2025 Truck

Just Get-Er-Done

2025 Tour

Arena Championship Series East

Hometown

Kewaunee, WI

Birthday

February 22

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. In 2024, he won the Breakout Driver of the Year award.

career highlights

2024 Breakout Driver of the Year

about

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

life on the road

What is the best and worst thing about being on the road every weekend with Monster Jam?
Best: Seeing all the new things. Worst: Missing the family.
While on tour, what is your favorite thing to do during your free time?
Ride the lime scooters around in town.
How do you keep fit?
Fixing my sister’s truck when she breaks it is a pretty good workout.
What item(s) can you not live without while traveling on the road with Monster Jam?
Toothbrush, and just about everything in the trailer
What is your favorite city to travel to? Why?
Vancouver, Canada; it has awesome ski hills close to the venue
What countries have you visited with Monster Jam?
USA, Canada

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!

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Past Points

2024 – 2025 INTERNATIONAL SERIES

POINTS THROUGH October 18, 2024

Position

Name

Truck

Points

Behind

Position 1

name Blake Granger /

truck Max-D / El Toro Loco /

points 252

behind –

Position 2

name Matt Cody /

truck Grave Digger /

points 246

behind -6

Position 3

name Charlie Pauken /

truck Megalodon /

points 246

behind -6

Position 4

name Bari Musawwir /

truck Black Panther ™ /

points 230

behind -22

Position 5

name Brandon Arthur /

truck Iron Man ™ / The Amazing Spider-Man ™ /

points 161

behind -91

Position 6

name Myranda Cozad /

truck Thor ™ /

points 142

behind -110

Position 7

name Bernard Lyght /

truck The Amazing Spider-Man ™ /

points 106

behind -146

Position 8

name Peter Nyman /

truck El Toro Loco /

points 92

behind -160

STADIUM SERIES EAST

Champion: Tyler Menninga

POINTS THROUGH April 27, 2024

Position

Name

Truck

Points

Behind

Position 1

name Tyler Menninga /

truck Grave Digger /

points 660

behind –

Position 2

name Tristan England /

truck JCB DIGatron /

points 578

behind -82

Position 3

name Todd LeDuc /

truck Megalodon /

points 551

behind -109

Position 4

name Bryce Kenny /

truck Great Clips Mohawk Warrior /

points 511

behind -149

Position 5

name Tom Meents / Blake Granger / Coty Saucier /

truck Max-D /

points 483

behind -177

Position 6

name John Gordon /

truck Private: Bad Company /

points 439

behind -221

Position 7

name Cole Venard / Mike Pagliarulo /

truck Black Pearl /

points 385

behind -275

Position 8

name Linsey Read / Charlie Pauken / Jamie Sullivan /

truck Lucas Stabilizer /

points 342

behind -318

Position 9

name Jamey Garner /

truck El Toro Loco /

points 315

behind -345

Position 10

name Ryan Disharoon /

truck Private: Shaker /

points 306

behind -354

Position 11

name Matt Pagliarulo / Mike Pagliarulo /

truck Jester /

points 263

behind -397

Position 12

name Mike Pagliarulo / Nick Pagliarulo /

truck Kraken /

points 214

behind -446

STADIUM SERIES WEST

Champion: Ryan Anderson

POINTS THROUGH April 30, 2024

Position

Name

Truck

Points

Behind

Position 1

name Ryan Anderson /

truck Son-uva Digger /

points 635

behind -0

Position 2

name Adam Anderson / Charlie Pauken / Tyler Menninga /

truck Grave Digger /

points 561

behind -74

Position 3

name Camden Murphy /

truck Private: Bakugan Dragonoid /

points 533

behind -102

Position 4

name Bari Musawwir / Todd LeDuc /

truck Zombie /

points 492

behind -143

Position 5

name Colt Stephens /

truck ThunderROARus /

points 453

behind -182

Position 6

name Cory Rummell /

truck Megalodon /

points 452

behind -183

Position 7

name Chris Koehler /

truck Monster Mutt / Northern Nightmare /

points 361

behind -274

Position 8

name Joe Foley /

truck El Toro Loco /

points 361

behind -274

Position 9

name Kayla Blood /

truck Soldier Fortune /

points 348

behind -287

Position 10

name David Olfert /

truck Velociraptor / Rod Ryan Show /

points 343

behind -292

Position 11

name Jim Koehler /

truck Avenger /

points 286

behind -349

Position 12

name Mike Christensen /

truck Vendetta /

points 240

behind -395

ARENA SERIES CENTRAL

Champion: Weston Anderson

POINTS THROUGH April 30, 2024

Position

Name

Truck

Points

Behind

Position 1

name Weston Anderson /

truck Grave Digger /

points 1568

behind –

Position 2

name Fernando Martinez /

truck El Toro Loco /

points 1207

behind -361

Position 3

name Brianna Mahon /

truck Scooby-Doo /

points 1179

behind -389

Position 4

name Jamie Sullivan / Joe Dennis /

truck Monster Mutt Dalmatian /

points 1165

behind -403

Position 5

name Brandan Tulachka /

truck Just Get-Er-Done /

points 1054

behind -514

Position 6

name Alex Bardin /

truck Private: Stone Crusher /

points 717

behind -851

Position 7

name Mikayla Tulachka /

truck Megalodon /

points 666

behind -902

Position 8

name Frank Krmel /

truck Zombie /

points 544

behind -1024

ARENA SERIES EAST

Champion: Armando Castro

POINTS THROUGH April 28, 2024

Position

Name

Truck

Points

Behind

Position 1

name Armando Castro /

truck El Toro Loco /

points 1239

behind –

Position 2

name Krysten Anderson /

truck Grave Digger /

points 1213

behind -26

Position 3

name Zack Garner /

truck Wild Side /

points 1088

behind -151

Position 4

name Coty Saucier / Chelsea Vancleave / Joe Dennis / Tony Ochs /

truck Dragon /

points 921

behind -318

Position 5

name Chad Tingler /

truck Over Bored /

points 746

behind -493

Position 6

name Angelina Nock /

truck Megalodon /

points 642

behind -597

Position 7

name Mark Hall /

truck Raminator /

points 617

behind -622

Position 8

name Kurt Kraehmer /

truck Rammunition / Hotsy /

points 425

behind -814

ARENA SERIES WEST

Champion: Matt Cody

POINTS THROUGH April 7, 2024

Position

Name

Truck

Points

Behind

Position 1

name Matt Cody / Tyler Menninga / Coty Saucier /

truck Grave Digger /

points 1367

behind –

Position 2

name Dalton Widner /

truck Jurassic Attack /

points 1330

behind -37

Position 3

name Tony Ochs /

truck ThunderROARus /

points 1275

behind -92

Position 4

name MJ Solorio /

truck El Toro Loco /

points 992

behind -375

Position 5

name Ashley Sanford / Loghan Ashline / Bernard Lyght /

truck Megalodon /

points 898

behind -469

Position 6

name Berto Treviño /

truck Monster Mutt Rottweiler /

points 753

behind -614

Position 7

name Joe Urie / James Calhoun / David Olfert /

truck Earth Shaker /

points 628

behind -739

Position 8

name Devin Winfield / Jeff Souza /

truck Velociraptor /

points 622

behind -745

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