Tag: ARCA Menards Series

NASCAR Diversity Internship Program Announces 2023 Class

Mike

Daytona Beach, Fla. (May 31, 2023) NASCAR announced today its 22nd NASCAR Diversity Internship Program (NDIP) class welcoming undergraduate and graduate students to NASCAR. The class of 37 students completed orientation during the Coca-Cola 600 race weekend in Charlotte. Many in the group had the opportunity to experience their first NASCAR race, visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Hendrick Motorsports and the Motor Racing Network facilities.

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Frankie Muniz and Rette Jones Racing Head to Charlotte Ready to Retake ARCA Points Lead

Mike

CONCORD, N.C.: Make no mistake about it, Frankie Muniz has even surprised himself as a rookie in the ARCA Menards Series this season. The driver of the No. 30 Rette Jones Racing Ford Mustang has busted out three top-10 finishes in the first four races of the season – consistency that propelled him into the ARCA Menards Series points lead following the race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway in April.

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Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway Set to Hold Special Recognition for Former and Current Female Racers

Mike

(Nashville, TN) – Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway roars back to life for a double-header racing weekend Friday and Saturday, May 12th & 13th! The national touring ARCA Menards Series East brings some of the brightest young racing stars in the country to “America’s Favorite Short Track” to battle it out for the Music City 200 title.

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ARCA: Jesse Love Dominates For Second Consecutive Victory During Dawn 150 At Kansas Speedway

Mike

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The future of NASCAR was on full display during Saturday’s Dawn 150 at Kansas Speedway. Jesse Love and Taylor Gray entertained the crowd with a thrilling battle that saw the two drivers exchange the lead for most of the afternoon. Love ultimately emerged victorious over Gray and teammate Dean Thompson for his second straight ARCA Menards Series victory and Venturini Motorsports’ fifth across the ARCA platform in 2023.

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CRAFTSMAN Truck Series to Race Under the Lights at Kansas Speedway

Mike

After a two-week break, the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series jumps back into action under the lights this weekend at Kansas Speedway for the Heart of America 200 (Saturday, May 6, at 8 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Kansas Speedway has hosted 25 CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races with the inaugural event coming in 2001, a race won by Ricky Hendrick. It was his only career win in the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series.

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Daytona ARCA Winner Greg Van Alst Carries Points Lead to Talladega Return

Mike

TALLADEGA, Ala: Greg Van Alst is still smiling. The ARCA Menards Series winner of the season-opening BRANDT 200 Supporting Florida FFA at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway heads to Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway looking to sweep the superspeedway season in Saturday’s General Tire 200.

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Thad Moffitt Ready For 2023 Race Season

Mike

LEVEL CROSS, N.C. (February 7, 2023) — Coming off a successful test session at the Sebring (Fla.) International Raceway, Thad Moffitt is eager to get back behind the wheel and start his 2023 race season. Moffitt recently completed his first test session with his TeamSLR team in the No. 43 Safety-Kleen Chevrolet Camaro in preparation for his season in the Trans Am TA2 class.

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Frankie Muniz Takes on 2023 ARCA Menards Series Championship in Rette Jones Racing No. 30 Ford Mustan

Mike

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Jan. 11, 2023): Global television, film star and professional motorsports athlete, Frankie Muniz, today announced that he will race the No. 30 Ford Mustang for Rette Jones Racing and compete for the ARCA Menards Series championship beginning at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway on Feb. 18, 2023.

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ARCA Menards Series Extends Broadcast Rights Agreement With FOX Sports Through 2024; Announces 2023 Broadcast Schedule

Mike

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 9, 2021) – ARCA and FOX Sports announced today an extension of their broadcast rights agreement through 2024 that will also expand the number of events covered. ARCA also released its 2023 broadcast schedule for the ARCA Menards Series. For the first time in series history, FOX Sports will carry all 20 ARCA Menards Series races live on FS1 or FS2, an increase of 11 races from 2022 and 12 races from 2018-2021. All races will also be available live on the FOX Sports App to authenticated subscribers.

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William Sawalich Signs Multi-Year Deal With Joe Gibbs Racing

Mike

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (December 9, 2022) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced today that young up-and-coming driver William Sawalich has signed a multi-year agreement to drive for the team. Sawalich will run the No. 18 Starkey Toyota Camry in the ARCA Menards Series (AMS) in 2023.  

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