(Statesville, N.C.) – Bill McAnally Racing (BMR) announced today that the 11-time ARCA Menards Series West (AMSW) championship-winning organization will welcome Hailie Deegan back to the team’s stable in 2026. Deegan will pilot the No. 16 Chevrolet SS to vie for her first AMSW title and compete in all 13 events. The No. 16 returns to competition after a one-year hiatus as Deegan looks to claim the eighth title for the number under BMR’s umbrella.
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Gus Dean Joins Nitro Motorsports for Return to ARCA Menards Series
CONCORD, N.C.: After setting the fastest lap in preseason ARCA Menards Series practice at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway last weekend, Nitro Motorsports confirmed that three-time ARCA race winner Gus Dean will join the organization for the 2026 season-opening General Tire 200 at the “World Center of Racing” on February 14.
Dean, a Bluffton, S.C., native, will return to the ARCA Menards Series for the first time since Michigan International Speedway in 2024 and will look to extend his streak of Daytona International Speedway victories after capturing an emotional win in February 2024.
General Tire Extends Partnership with the ARCA Menards Series for the 2026 Season
Fort Mill, S.C. — January 15, 2026 — General Tire announced today that it will extend its long-standing partnership with the ARCA Menards Series for the 2026 season, continuing a successful relationship that began in 2016. As a proud supporter of the series for a decade, General Tire remains committed to empowering rising talent, elevating competition, and bringing fans closer to the action on some of the nation’s most iconic tracks.
Hoosier Named Tire Supplier For ARCA Menards Series
TEMPERANCE, MICH. (Dec. 23, 2025) – Hoosier Racing Tire has furthered its commitment to the ARCA Menards Series and will continue as the series’ exclusive tire supplier in 2026. The agreement, which runs for multiple years, will also extend to the ARCA Menards Series East and West.
Through the supplier agreement, the tires will continue to carry General Tire branding.
The Comeback with a Backbone: Single-Mom Alli Owens Charges Into ARCA to Champion Blue-Collar America and Empower the Next Generation of Women
As a sole-custody single mother of three, a lifelong racer, and a woman carved from the blue-collar foundation of grassroots America, Alli Owens is officially announcing her return to the ARCA Menards Series — and she’s coming back with purpose, conviction, and a message the sport needs to hear.
The Daytona Beach, Fla. native will make her official return in next month’s open practice session at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, before arriving for her return to series competition at the “World Center of Racing” for the season-opening race on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
2026 Schedule of Events Released for Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
(Nashville, TN) Continuing the momentum of a year that brought some of the best racing and local rivalries at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, 2026 will continue to bring marquee events to the Music City.
America’s Favorite Short track will host premier series from March through November, showcasing the best drivers across the south region. Featuring the local heroes in Pro Late Models, Street Stocks, Limited Late Models, Pure Stock and Front Runners. Also, the up-and-coming stars in the Legends and Bandolero cars. The historic 122nd year of auto racing will begin on Saturday, March 28th.
ARCA Menards Series West 2026 Schedule Announced; 13 Races Set at 11 Tracks
TEMPERANCE, Mich. – (December 2, 2025) – The ARCA Menards Series West schedule has been announced, with 13 races set at 11 tracks spread across six states.
The ARCA Menards Series West calendar will expand from 12 races in 2025 to 13 in 2026, the most since 2019.
ARCA Menards Series at Toledo Speedway: Owens Corning 200 Presented by CGS Imaging Post-Championship Race Notes
NEXT RACE: ARCA Menards Series at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Star Nursery 150
Streamed live on FloRacing starting at 10 pm ET / 7 pm ET on Friday, October 10
ARCA Menards Series at Toledo Speedway: Owens Corning 200 Presented by CGS Imaging Pre-Race Notes
ARCA Menards Series at Toledo Speedway: Owens Corning 200 Presented by CGS Imaging Pre-Race Notes
THE RACE: Owens Corning 200 Presented by CGS Imaging
THE PLACE: Toledo Speedway, Toledo, Ohio
THE DATE: Saturday, October 4, 2025
THE TIME: 4 pm ET
TV: FS2, Live
Northeastern NASCAR Drivers and Kansas… How Did They Fare?
Chase Elliott won the Cup Series race at Kansas. Joey Logano of Middletown, CT finished 21st, with Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT coming in 26th.In the Xfinity Series it was Brandon Jones in Victory Lane. Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT finished in 25. Justin Bonsignore of LI, NY ended up 37th.