20 Facts About Robby Lyons

Robert Lyons II was born on January 22,1989 and is an American professional stock car racing driver.

Robby Lyons last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No 42 Chevrolet SS for Cook Racing Technologies.

Robby Lyons has competed part-time NASCAR Xfinity Series and in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in the past.

Robby Lyons started his racing career at the age of six, racing dirt bikes.

Robby Lyons raced dirt bikes for over a decade, winning two Florida championships.

Robby Lyons then moved to Legends car racing after seeing former motocross racer Ricky Carmichael transition.

In December 2014, Robby Lyons tested at Daytona International Speedway in an ARCA Racing Series car that was prepared by both Rick Ware Racing and MacDonald Motorsports.

In early 2015, Robby Lyons joined Chad Finley and his team as a development driver to compete in the 2015 CARS Tour; Robby Lyons wound up only running three of the races.

Robby Lyons made a return to the CARS Tour in 2017 and competed in the Short Track Nationals at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Robby Lyons announced on November 9,2017 that he would be making his NASCAR debut in the Camping World Truck Series, driving for Premium Motorsports at Phoenix International Raceway.

Robby Lyons's effort was led by former NASCAR driver Brian Keselowski as crew chief.

On January 23,2018, it was announced that Robby Lyons would drive Premium's No 15 truck full-time in 2018.

However, Robby Lyons was replaced by Reed Sorenson for Dover race due to sponsorship.

Robby Lyons was scheduled to race in Texas before being pulled for Sorenson for health issues.

The Talladega truck was purchased from Josh Reaume, while Robby Lyons acquired a couple of old Brad Keselowski Racing chassis.

In 2019, Robby Lyons joined Chad Finley Racing for a part-time schedule in the No 42 Silverado, sharing the truck with owner Chad Finley.

Robby Lyons joined JD Motorsports for the first three Xfinity races in 2020.

In 2021, Robby Lyons returned to the Xfinity Series, joining MBM Motorsports to drive their No 61 Toyota for the season-opener at Daytona as well as the possibility of additional races later in the year.

Robby Lyons soon took after his dad Bob Lyons who was a well known drag racer and became a dirt bike racer until the age of 18.

Robby Lyons is a user of the online racing simulator iRacing.