Tricon Garage, formerly known as David Gilliland Racing (DGR) is a prominent racing team competing in various NASCAR series, known for its competitive spirit and dedication to success on the track. Founded by former NASCAR driver David Gilliland, the team has established itself as a formidable force in the motorsport world.
Tricon Garage fields entries in multiple NASCAR series, including the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, ARCA Menards Series, and various regional touring series. With a focus on developing young talent and providing them with the resources they need to succeed, DGR has become a breeding ground for future stars of the sport.
Led by David Gilliland’s expertise and passion for racing, DGR combines years of experience with a forward-thinking approach to competition. The team’s commitment to excellence is evident in its state-of-the-art facilities, talented roster of drivers, and dedicated crew members who work tirelessly to ensure that each car is race-ready.
HISTORY
David Gilliland Racing (DGR) has emerged as a prominent force in the world of motorsport, boasting a rich history of success across multiple NASCAR series. Founded by former NASCAR driver David Gilliland and co-owned by Johnny Gray, the team is headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, a hub for motorsport excellence.
Since its inception, DGR has competed in a variety of NASCAR series, including the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. With a total of 231 races under its belt, the team has amassed an impressive track record of achievements, including 22 race victories and 12 pole positions.
DGR’s commitment to excellence is evident in its dedication to developing young talent and providing them with the resources they need to succeed. The team’s drivers have achieved notable success on the track, with one Drivers’ Championship in the ARCA East series and multiple race victories across various NASCAR series.
With a total of 106 races competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, DGR has secured seven race victories and two pole positions, showcasing its competitive prowess in one of NASCAR’s premier series.
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES
David Gilliland Racing (DGR) has made a significant impact in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, showcasing its competitive spirit and earning notable achievements on the racetrack. Since its debut in the Truck Series in 2018 at the NextEra Energy Resources 250 in Daytona, DGR has consistently demonstrated its ability to contend with some of the best teams in NASCAR’s premier truck racing series.
With a total of 106 races competing in the Truck Series, DGR has secured an impressive seven race victories and two pole positions. These victories highlight the team’s skill, determination, and ability to perform under pressure on some of the most challenging tracks in NASCAR.
CAR NO. |
DRIVER |
CREW CHIEF |
5 |
Dean Thompson |
Derek Smith |
11 |
Corey Hein |
Joey Cohen |
15 |
Tanner Gray |
Jeremy Donley |
17 |
Taylor Gray |
Jeff Hansley |