The 2025 ARCA Menards Series will be the 73rd season of the ARCA Menards Series, a stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season will begin at Daytona International Speedway with the Hard Rock Bet 200 on February 15 and will end with the Owens Corning 200 at Toledo Speedway on October 4.
Andrés Pérez de Lara entered the season as the defending champion.
On September 25, 2024, ARCA signed a multi year contract with FS1 and FS2 under ARCA's new TV deal that will take place until 2028.
Teams and drivers
editComplete schedule
edit| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | Brad Smith Motorsports | 48 | Brad Smith[citation needed] | TBA |
| Wayne Peterson Racing | 06 | Brayton Laster (R)[1][2][3] | Nate Moeller |
Limited schedule
edit| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Crew chief | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota | MAN Motorsports[4] | 95 | Jackson McLerran | TBA | TBA |
| Hunter Wright | TBA | ||||
| TBA | KLAS Motorsports[5] | 73 | Andy Jankowiak[6] | TBA | TBA |
| TBA | TBA[6] | TBA | TBA |
Schedule
editThe entire schedule was released on September 27, 2024. The TV coverage for all races will be on FS1 except for the races at Michigan, Elko, Lime Rock, Watkins Glen, Salem, and Toledo, which will be on FS2 and Daytona, which will be aired on FOX.[7]
Notes
- Lime Rock Park will join the schedule for the first time, the 181st different track at which the ARCA Menards Series has raced. It will mark the first time the series has raced in Connecticut, the 32nd different state in series history.
- Madison International Speedway will return the schedule for the first time in 5 years.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Christie, Toby (October 30, 2024). "Brayton Laster Running Full-Time 2025 ARCA Season with Wayne Peterson Motorsports". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ "Brayton 'The Pizza Man' Laster joins Wayne Peterson Motorsports for full 2025 ARCA Menards Series season". ARCA Racing.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ "Brayton Laster Running Full 2025 ARCA Schedule". Frontstretch. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ "MAN Motorsports Wants Lead-Lap Finishes in Limited 2025 ARCA Schedule". Frontstretch. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ "KLAS Motorsports planning to expand to second car during 2025 season". ARCA Racing.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ a b "KLAS Plans 2nd Car in 2025". Frontstretch. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ "ARCA Menards Series schedule for 2025 announced". ARCARacing.com. September 25, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2024.