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Zane Smith Leads Sioux Chief Short Track Challenge Standings into Berlin

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Zane Smith, driver of the No. 41 LaPaz Margarita Mix/ICON Vehicle Dynamics Toyota leads the Sioux Chief Short Track Challenge standings heading into this weekend’s Primera Plastics 200 at Berlin Raceway in Marne, Michigan. The short track challenge is a championship-within-a-championship inside the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards that encompasses the nine short track races and two dirt track events on the 2018 schedule.

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Sheldon Creed Takes Third General Tire Pole Award of 2018 for Fans with Benefits 150 at Iowa Speedway

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Toledo, Ohio (July 7, 2018) – Sheldon Creed turned a lap of 23.982 seconds/131.349 miles per hour in the No. 28 United Rentals Toyota to earn his third General Tire Pole Award of the 2018 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menard season for Saturday’s Fans with Benefits 150 at Iowa Speedway. The pole is Creed’s third consecutive; he also earned the General Tire Pole Award at Gateway Motorsports Park and Chicagoland Speedway. Continue reading →

Zane Smith Leads Practice for ARCA Racing Series Fans with Benefits 150 at Iowa Speedway

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Zane Smith led the only practice session for Saturday’s ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards Fans with Benefits 150 at Iowa Speedway. Smith’s fast lap of 24.202 seconds/130.155 miles per hour in the No. 41 LaPaz Margarita Mix/ICON Vehicle Dynamics Toyota was 0.002 seconds of a second quicker than Riley Herbst, who turned a lap at 24.204 seconds/130.144 miles per hour in the No. 18 NOS/ORCA Coolers Toyota.

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ARCA Summer Tour Surpasses 7,500 Miles to Iowa; 4,300 to Go to Pocono

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Toledo, Ohio (July 5, 2018) – The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards races 20 times throughout the 2018 season, which is the norm for the Toledo, Ohio-based sanctioning body. But unlike seasons past, 11 of those 20 races take place over consecutive weekends, which presents several logistical challenges for teams and series officials alike. Continue reading →

ARCA Short Track Weekend Recap: Campbell and Jiovani Win at Toledo; Nason wins at Rockford; Busses Thrill at Flat Rock

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Toledo, Ohio (July 2, 2018) – Brian Campbell and Frank Jiovani each scored wins in their respective 100-lap feature events in Friday night’s Cometic Gasket 200 at Toledo Speedway, part of the Marco’s Pizza 250 that also featured the ARCA Aramark Late Model Sportsman division Continue reading →