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18 Facts About Ryan Beat

1.

Ryan Beat was born on March 31,1986 and is an American professional off-road racing driver.

2.

Ryan Beat competes in the Championship Off-Road Series, driving the No 51 Pro 2 Chevrolet for his team Ryan Beat Motorsports.

3.

Ryan Beat's friend asked him to race a trophy cart and he accepted.

4.

Ryan Beat finished third in his first race and with help from Kenny Osborn and Black Rhino, built a UTV.

5.

Ryan Beat won in his third start and after 10 race wins in the SR1 UTV class, decided to build a Pro Lite truck in 2012 and finished second in the championship points that year.

6.

In 2017, Ryan Beat traveled to Crandon, Wisconsin to compete at the birthplace of short course racing, Crandon International Raceway.

7.

Ryan Beat returned to Team GT in the No 51 Pro Lite truck.

8.

Ryan Beat went on to win the LOORRS Pro Lite Championship that year, never finishing off the podium.

9.

Ryan Beat started the year with a win and finished outside the top five just one time.

10.

Ryan Beat then finished the year as back-to-back Pro-Lite champion.

11.

Ryan Beat made his Stadium Super Trucks debut in the season opener at Circuit of the Americas, where he drove the No 51 Continental Tire truck.

12.

Ryan Beat scored a podium in the first race by finishing third.

13.

Ryan Beat moved to the Pro 2 class and won in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series and Championship Off-Road Series.

14.

In 2021, Beat moved to Championship Off-Road full time to race in the Pro 2 and new PRO SPEC classes; Ryan Beat Motorsports was the only team in the series with factory backing from Chevrolet.

15.

Ryan Beat raced the first of its kind PRO SPEC truck in the 2021 Championship Off-Road Series, designing and building a race-ready benchmark prototype.

16.

Ahead of the 2022 Championship Off-Road season, Ryan Beat Motorsports expanded to field five trucks: a Pro 2 for the eponymous owner; three Pro Lites for Carson Parrish, Mason Prater, and newcomer Brody Eggleston; and a Pro SPEC for rookie Gray Leadbetter.

17.

Ryan Beat closed out the 2022 Champ Off Road season with three podium finishes at Antigo, Crandon, and ERX.

18.

Ryan Beat was featured in a General Tire commercial that aired from 2018 to 2021.