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Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway Releases 2021 Schedule

by MikeJanuary 16, 2021

Nashville, TN (Friday, January 15, 2021) – April 2021 marks the start of the 64^th Season of Asphalt Racing at the historic Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway (NFS). America’s Favorite Short Track is set to host over a dozen nights of racing from April through the end of October. (more…)

Track Talk – Hudson, NH’s Derek Griffith Teams up With Venturini Motorsports For Two Races

by Lou ModestinoJanuary 15, 2021

Concord, NC – Handwork, persistence and some spot-on timing helped New Hampshire born driver Derek Griffith fulfill his desire of returning to the racetrack after making eight starts during the 2020 ARCA Menards Series season. (more…)

Young’s Motorsports Adds ARCA Menards Series to Development Platform in 2021

by MikeJanuary 15, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.: Young’s Motorsports announced today that they have expanded their organization to now include the ARCA Menards Series.

Acquiring equipment during the offseason will allow the Mooresville, N.C.-based team to offer an additional layer of development to their existing NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) platform.

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Howie DiSavino III Set to Embrace ARCA Superspeedway Debut

by MikeJanuary 15, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla: ARCA Menards Series driver Howie DiSavino III is kicking off the 2021 season by taking his next major leap in his Motorsports career by tackling the high banks of Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway for this weekend’s annual pre-season test. (more…)

Parker Retzlaff Embraces Daytona ARCA Test Opportunity

by MikeJanuary 14, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.: Teenage standout Parker Retzlaff will embark on the next opportunity in his young Motorsports career by taking to the high banks of Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway during this weekend’s preseason ARCA Menards Series testing.

While Retzlaff, 17, is not eligible to compete in next month’s General Tire 200 at the “World Center of Racing”, the opportunity to tackle the 2.5-mile superspeedway for Fast Track Racing as part of the series’ Road to Daytona program, the teenager is prepared to embrace the experience with a goal of competing in the annual series’ opener in the future.

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ARCA Menards Series East 2021 Schedule Announced

by Lou ModestinoDecember 21, 2020

The 2021 ARCA Menards Series East schedule will feature eight races over eight premier short tracks.

Three of the eight races on the East Series schedule are combination races with the ARCA Menards Series.

The 2021 East Series season will mark its second on the ARCA Menards platform. (more…)

Dover International Speedway Partners With General Tire for May 14 ARCA Menards Series East Race

by WebmasterNovember 30, 2020

DOVER, Del. (Nov. 30, 2020) – General Tire will be the entitlement sponsor of the ARCA Menards Series East race on Friday, May 14 at Dover International Speedway, the opening race of the Monster Mile’s NASCAR tripleheader weekend set for May 14‐16, 2021. (more…)

Under the Sheet Metal Episode 2: The Missing Daytona 500 Cars

by MikeNovember 23, 2020November 24, 2020

I spend a little time daily looking at YouTube and some of the motorsports videos there. Today, I found a real Daytona 500 gem …

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First Time Ever: Daytona International Speedway’s Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire ARCA Menards Series Race Part of a Saturday Doubleheader, Feb. 13, 2021

by MikeNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2020) – ARCA and Daytona International Speedway officially announced today, that for the first time in history, the 2021 Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire – the season-opener for the ARCA Menards Series – would be held the day before the DAYTONA 500 on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (more…)

A Tale of Caution at Talladega

by Chuck AbramsJune 25, 2020June 25, 2020

The weekend began with such promise. A lot of racing at one of NASCARs biggest and fastest tracks. More fans were allowed in although still a very small group considering how many are regularly squeezed in there. What could possibly go wrong?

Well, evidently a lot can go wrong. (more…)