page_title: TriStar Motorsports
section_title: 2017
hierarchical_section_title: TriStar Motorsports / Xfinity Series / Car No. 14 history / 2017
caption_attribution_description: English: The Toyota Camry of JJ Yeley at the NASCAR Xfinity Series Johnsonville 180.
context_page_description: TriStar Motorsports was an American professional stock car racing team that used to compete in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The team competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series primarily during the early to mid 1990s, suspending racing operations in 1997 and continuing on as Tri-Star Motors, and later Pro Motor Engines, supplying engines to many NASCAR teams prior to returning to competition in 2010.
context_section_description: On January 26, 2017, it was announced that Yeley returned to TriStar but driving the No. 14 with Superior Essex sponsoring 13 races. Yeley would have a quiet, but a consistent year, only finishing outside the top 20 11 times - 5 were DNFs - with also a strong outing at the 2nd Iowa race, finishing 6th, plus the 11th place finishes he got at the spring Bristol and Talladega races. He finished 14th in points.
  The team sold its cars and equipment to the new JP Motorsports team in 2018.
caption: Yeley's No. 14 at Road America in 2017.
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