In 2013, Luyendyk made a career-changing decision to compete in off-road racing, specifically the Stadium Super Trucks series. During his brief season, he demonstrated his abilities by winning a heat and finishing third three times in seven races.
Two years later, he marked an important milestone by winning bronze in the SST category at the X Games Austin 2015.
Luyendyk’s adventure continued when he joined Aero Motorsports, which was supported by Ethika and Cooper Tires, to compete in the Traxxas TORC Series. He finished fourth in his debut race at Crandon International Off-Road Raceway in the Pro Light class.
On November 18, 2013, Luyendyk completed 138 laps in the DW12 IndyCar during a test session with Dale Coyne Racing.
Luyendyk won his maiden Stadium Super Trucks Series race at Barbagallo Raceway in Perth, Australia, during the 2018 season. He went on to win his second race in June in Detroit.
He won his third SST race at Road America two years later, winning the first race of the weekend following an early roll.
Arie Luyendyk Jr Wife: Meet Lauren Burnham Luyendyk
Arie Luyendyk Jr.’s wife is Lauren Burnham Luyendyk. The 22nd season of the reality TV program “The Bachelor” in 2018 made Arie, a former professional race car driver, and media personality, famous.
Virginia native Lauren Burnham participated in that season’s competition and finished second. Arie, however, famously called off his engagement to the inaugural victor, Becca Kufrin, and chose to focus on his relationship with Lauren.
Following the show, Arie and Lauren picked up their relationship again, and they got engaged in the special “After the Final Rose” episode. On January 12, 2019, they exchanged vows in Hawaii during a private ceremony. Their first child, a daughter named Alessi Ren Luyendyk, was born in May 2019.
On social media, Arie and Lauren have been active, posting updates about their daily lives, families, and travels. They frequently blog about their joint travels and experiences, and they have a devoted audience.