Avondale, AZ – Only two challengers had chances to stop Ty Gibbs from winning Friday’s General Tire 150 at Phoenix Raceway in the closing laps. One was Corey Heim. The other was rain, as sprinkles began to fall on the one-mile paved tri-oval in Avondale, Arizona, as the field prepared for the final restart. Driving […]
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Brooklyn, MI — It had been a while since Riley Herbst had been to Victory Lane. The 21-year-old from Las Vegas felt it was way too long, and Sunday he was able to rectify that. Herbst’s No 18 Monster/Terrible Hrbst/ORCA Toyota led the final 33 laps in winning the VizCom 200 at Michigan International […]
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Toledo, OH— It took an extra day, and one last restart, but Sam Mayer completed the weekend sweep at Toledo Speedway. Mayer took the lead on a late race restart just past halfway in the Menards 200 presented by Crosley Brands, and then hoisted his second winner’s trophy in three days when the ARCA […]
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Newton, IA — On a day where several ARCA Menards Series championship contenders struggled, Ty Gibbs just kept rolling along. The 17-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, dominated the Shore Lunch 150 in yet another impressive performance from the Joe Gibbs Racing driver. Gibbs led 140 laps en route to his second straight win […]
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SPARTA, Ky. — Ty Gibbs kept his race car off the wall and, in the end, put it in Victory Lane. The Charlotte, North Carolina, managed to avoid spinning into the wall while battling for the lead with just under 40 laps to go, and then charged back to the front to win the […]
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Eight years ago, a teenager from Hudson, New Hampshire made the move up from Four-Cylinders to Super Late Models with the dream of building a great racing career. Since that time, Derek Griffith has established himself as one of the top Late Model drivers in the Northeast. And now, he’s preparing to take the next […]
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After setting the fastest time in practice, Chandler Smith closed the night celebrating in victory lane after scoring his fifth ARCA Menards Series victory of the season in Saturday night’s rain-shortened Herr’s Potato Chips 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway in suburban Indianapolis. Smith (No. 20 Craftsman/828 Logistics Toyota) took the lead from his Venturini […]
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Success breeds fondness. That’s how it works when racecar drivers have success at any particular racetrack. Even if it isn’t a track that a driver looks forward to going to, a top finish tends to turn a track that wasn’t a favorite into one the driver might have a fondness for. Christian Eckes […]
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If things go according to plan, Sam Mayer will head into Saturday night’s Herr’s Potato Chips 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway as a champion. Mayer (No. 21 Chevy Accessories Chevrolet) will make his eighth appearance of the 2019 ARCA Menards Series season at the 0.686-mile oval located about 10 minutes to the west of […]
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Rarely does a new driver step up the ladder into a new racing series and thoroughly dominate. Sure, Davey Allison won two Monster Energy Cup Series races as a rookie back in 1987, but he also finished outside the top ten in 12 of his 22 starts, and failed to finish six times. Six […]
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