Tanner Foust

Race Car Driver and TV Host

Tanner Foust - Race Car Driver and TV Host
Born

June 13th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Achievements include participation in various motorsport disciplines, such as drifting and rally racing. Competed in the X Games, securing multiple medals, showcasing skills in extreme sports. Hosted the television series 'Top Gear USA', presenting automotive testing and reviews. Contributed to the popular racing video game franchises, enhancing the realism of racing simulation.

Secured multiple medals at X Games

Hosted 'Top Gear USA'

Competed in Formula Drift series

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