Tyler Rypkema

{{Short description|American racing driver (born 1997)}} {{Infobox racing driver | name = Tyler Rypkema | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|2|3|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Owego, New York, U.S. | relatives = | awards = | current_series = NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | last_series = | years_active = 2018–present | teams = | first_year = 2018 | current_team = Boehler Racing Enterprises | car_number = 3 | engine = | crew_chief = Greg Fournier | former_teams = | starts = 91 | championships = 0 | wins = 1 | poles = 2 | best_finish = 4th | year = 2023 | last_finish = 9th (2025) | prev_series = | prev_series_years = | titles = | title_years = | updated = May 30, 2026 }} '''Tyler Rypkema''' (born February 3, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 3 for Boehler Racing Enterprises.

==Racing career== Rypkema has previously competed in series such as the Race of Champions Late Model Series, the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Tour, the Race of Champions Asphalt Sportsman Modified Series, the Race of Champions TQ Midget Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.<ref name="Third Turn">{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Tyler_Rypkema|title=Tyler Rypkema |work=The Third Turn|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref>

In 2025, Rypkema scored his first NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2025/09/20/tyler-rypkema-earns-first-modified-tour-victory-with-ole-blue-in-wild-finish-at-new-hampshire/ |title=Tyler Rypkema earns first Modified Tour victory with Ole Blue in wild finish at New Hampshire |website=NASCAR |date=September 20, 2025|access-date=March 10, 2026}}</ref>

==Motorsports career results== ===NASCAR=== (key) ('''Bold''' – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

====Whelen Modified Tour==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" !colspan=38| NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results |- ! Year ! Car owner ! No. ! Make ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! 18 ! {{Tooltip|NWMTC|NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! 2018 ! rowspan=7| Dean Rypkema ! rowspan=7| 32 ! rowspan=7| Chevy | MYR | TMP | STA | SEE | TMP | LGY | RIV | NHA | STA | TMP | BRI | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| OSW {{small|14}} | RIV | NHA | STA | TMP | colspan=2| ! 53rd ! 30 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2018/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2018 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2019 | MYR | SBO | TMP | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA {{small|23}} | WAL | SEE | TMP | RIV | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA {{small|23}} | STA | TMP | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| OSW {{small|20}} | RIV | NHA | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA {{small|33}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP {{small|27}} | colspan=2| ! 41st ! 94 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2019/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2019 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2020 | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| JEN {{small|18}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| WMM {{small|22}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| WMM {{small|13}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| JEN {{small|8}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MND {{small|12}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TMP {{small|10}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NHA {{small|10}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| STA {{small|10}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TMP {{small|10}} | colspan=9| ! 9th ! 283 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2020/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2020 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2021 | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MAR {{small|2}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA {{small|24}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV {{small|15}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| JEN {{small|20}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| OSW {{small|7}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV {{small|10}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA {{small|21}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NRP {{small|6}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA {{small|12}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| BEE {{small|13}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| OSW {{small|14}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RCH {{small|12}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV {{small|12}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| STA {{small|7}} | colspan=4| ! 9th ! 442 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2021/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2021 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2022 | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NSM {{small|5}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RCH {{small|5}} | RIV | LEE | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| '''JEN''' {{small|2*}} | MND | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV {{small|12}} | WAL | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA {{small|19}} | CLM | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP {{small|14}} | LGY | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| OSW {{small|24}} | RIV | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP {{small|18}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MAR {{small|22}} | colspan=2| ! 18th ! 278 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2022/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2023 | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NSM {{small|11}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RCH {{small|19}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MON {{small|11}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RIV {{small|4}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEE {{small|15}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SEE {{small|13}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV {{small|7}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| WAL {{small|14}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA {{small|15}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LMP {{small|12}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| THO {{small|10}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LGY {{small|6}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| OSW {{small|8}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MON {{small|11}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV {{small|9}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NWS {{small|12}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THO {{small|16}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| '''MAR''' {{small|5}} ! 4th ! 595 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2023/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2023 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! rowspan=2| 2024 | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NSM {{small|7}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RCH {{small|17}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| THO {{small|5}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MON {{small|21}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RIV {{small|26}} | SEE | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA {{small|11}} | MON | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| LMP {{small|17}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THO {{small|12}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| OSW {{small|10}} | colspan=7| ! rowspan=2| 10th ! rowspan=2| 440 ! rowspan=2| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2024/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=July 28, 2024}}</ref> |- ! rowspan=3| Boheler Racing Enterprises ! rowspan=3| 3 ! rowspan=3| Chevy | colspan=11| | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RIV {{small|3}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MON {{small|13}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THO {{small|13}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NWS {{small|5}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAR {{small|16}} | colspan=2| |- ! 2025 | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NSM {{small|11}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THO {{small|15}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NWS {{small|19}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SEE {{small|21}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV {{small|9}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| WMM {{small|11}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LMP {{small|6}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MON {{small|6}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MON {{small|21}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THO {{small|13}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RCH {{small|13}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| OSW {{small|11}} | style="background:#FFFFBF;"| NHA {{small|1}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV {{small|11}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| THO {{small|9}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MAR {{small|6}} | colspan=2| ! 9th ! 526 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2025/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=February 10, 2025}}</ref> |- ! 2026 | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NSM {{small|2}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MAR {{small|3}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| THO {{small|10}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SEE {{small|22}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RIV {{small|24}} | style="background:#;"| OXF {{small|}} | WMM | SEE | CLM | MON | THO | NHA | STA | OSW | RIV | THO | colspan=2| ! -* ! -* ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/rypkety01/2026/N|title=Tyler Rypkema – 2026 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=February 7, 2026}}</ref> |}

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