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Greg Van Alst Looks to Turn the Tide at Elko Speedway

by MikeAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024

ELKO, Minn: Approaching the end of a four-race short track stretch in the ARCA Menards Series, Greg Van Alst eyes Saturday night’s Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko (Minn.) Speedway as a massive opportunity to rebound following a disappointing race last weekend at Salem Speedway. (more…)

Leap of Faith: Tyler Allen Becomes Joe Gibbs Racing’s Newest Breakout Crew Chief

by MikeAugust 1, 2024

Joe Gibbs Racing has always had a bit of flair in its crew chief lineup. Tyler Allen is the most recent example of how sturdy the organization’s pipeline of talent is. (more…)

AM Racing | Christian Rose Elko Speedway ARCA Preview

by MikeAugust 1, 2024

Welcome Back: AM Racing returns to the ARCA Menards Series full-time in 2024 with sophomore Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) driver Christian Rose behind the wheel of the team’s No. 32 Ford Mustang, continuing with Saturday night’s Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko (Minn.) Speedway. (more…)

Greg Van Alst and Team Hope to Continue Momentum at Salem Speedway

by MikeJuly 26, 2024

SALEM, Ind: Fresh off a top-10 finish in the most recent race at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, ARCA Menards Series veteran Greg Van Alst treks to Salem (Ind.) Speedway, the site of Saturday night’s Mid-Summer Classic 200, looking to keep his recent momentum alive. (more…)

Daytona ARCA Winner Gus Dean Eyes Fifth Straight Top-10 Finish at Salem Speedway

by MikeJuly 24, 2024

SALEM, Ind: Gus Dean is returning to one of his favorite ARCA Menards Series tracks on Saturday night.

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PIT BOX: High banks of Salem Speedway Up Next for ARCA Menards Series Competitors

by MikeJuly 23, 2024

On Saturday evening, the ARCA Menards Series will tackle one of its most historic venues, the high-banked, half-mile oval of Salem Speedway. (more…)

Conor Daly to Make ARCA Menards Series Debut at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Rette Jones Racing

by MikeJune 19, 2024

MOORESVILLE, N.C.: Rette Jones Racing (RJR) confirmed today that open-wheel veteran Conor Daly will make his ARCA Menards Series debut in Friday afternoon’s Zinsser SmartCoat 150 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. (more…)

How Did Northeast Drivers And Those With Connections To The Six New England States Fared At Charlotte And Indy

by Lou ModestinoMay 30, 2024

Christopher Bell made it to Victory Lane in the Cup race with Joey Logano of Middletown, CT coming in 14^th and Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT took 26^th with Boston’s Kaz Grala ending up 34^th while Corey LaJoie ended his day in 35th.

Corey LaJoie is the son of Randy LaJoie who called Norwalk, CT home before he moved to Charlotte, NC to be closer to the NASCAR action in which he won a pair of Xfinity Championships.

Chase Elliott came home the victor in the Xfinity Series race with Kyle Weatherman ended up 10^th and Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT got 16th, Patrick Emerling of Long Island, NY came in 30th, Blain Perkins was 35^th and Parker Kligerman of Stamford, CT ended up 37th. Weatherman and Perkins both drive team cars for Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our that get their US Mail in Harwich, MA.

Tanner Gray won the Menards ARCA Series while Andy Jankowiak of Buffalo, NY came in 16th.

Joseph Newgarden won the Indy 500 and Santino Ferrucci of Woodbury, CT. Ferrucci was also in the hunt for the entire 500 miles

Sawalich, Deuser, & Pannell Winners On Music City 150 Night In Nashville

by MikeMay 13, 2024

(Nashville, TN) Night #2 of a doubleheader race weekend was a big one at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway as 350 laps of feature action was contested in just three classes of racing. In the end, William Sawalich, Corey Deuser, and Michael Pannell claimed the popular guitar trophies during the Saturday, May 11 racing program which featured ARCA, CRA Street Stocks, and Nashville Pro Late Models.

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ARCA Coming To Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway Part Of Friday-Saturday Race Weekend

by MikeMay 6, 2024

(Nashville, TN) Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway is preparing for one of the best ARCA Menards Series East races this season. Interest is growing in anticipation of The Music City 150, which will bring together a stout field of racers in the third of eight races planned this year. The May 11^th event will wrap up a big double-header that begins on Friday, May 10^th. (more…)