2011 ARCA Racing Series

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Ty Dillon, the 2011 ARCA champion. Ty Dillon at UNOH Dirtcar Nationals.JPG
Ty Dillon, the 2011 ARCA champion.
Chris Buescher finished second behind Dillon in the championship by 340 points. ORP Practice 2011 2014-01-23 17-32.jpg
Chris Buescher finished second behind Dillon in the championship by 340 points.
Frank Kimmel, driving the No. 44 car for his family team, finished third in the championship. Frank Kimmel Pocono 2011.jpg
Frank Kimmel, driving the No. 44 car for his family team, finished third in the championship.

The 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards is the 59th season of the ARCA Racing Series. The season included nineteen races, down from twenty, and began with the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway and ending with the Federated Car Care 200 at Toledo Speedway. Ty Dillon of Richard Childress Racing won the season championship.

Teams and drivers

Complete schedule

ManufacturerTeamNo.Driver
Chevrolet CGH Motorsports58 Chad Hackenbracht
Darrell Basham Racing 34 Darrell Basham
Richard Childress Racing 31 Tim George Jr.
41 Ty Dillon
Ford Andy Belmont Racing 1 Chad McCumbee
Empire Racing 82 Sean Corr
Hylton Motorsports 48 James Hylton
Kimmel Racing 44 Frank Kimmel
Roulo Brothers Racing 17 Chris Buescher
Chevrolet 12
Ford 7
Hixson Motorsports 23 Nick Igdalsky 5
Levi Youster 12
Rob Jones 2
Chevrolet 6
Ford 13
Wayne Peterson Racing 06 Barry Fitzgerald 1
Wayne Peterson 4
Tommy O'Leary IV 10
Steve Fox 1
Mike Harmon 1
Don Thompson 1
Scott Null 1
Chevrolet 11
Ford 6
Dodge 2
Fast Track Racing 10 Ed Pompa 6
Charlie Vest 2
Marc Easton 3
Robin Bonnano 1
Richard Harriman 4
Rick Clifton 2
A. J. Fike 2 [N 1]
Tim Mitchell 2
Roby Bujdoso 1 [N 2]
Ford 11
Chevrolet 7
Dodge 1
11 Bryan Silas 4
Richard Harriman 5
Todd Bowsher 1
Marc Easton 1
Chase Mattioli 1
Rick Clifton 1
Ed Pompa 1
Ryan Glenski 1
Tyler Speer 2
Brad Lloyd 1
Frank Wilson Jr. 1
Chevrolet 7
Toyota 7
Ford 2
Venturini Motorsports 15 Kyle Fowler 3
Kyle Hadley 1
Rob Jones 1
Guy Lamon 1 [N 3]
Tom Berte 2
Josh Richards 1
Chris Bailey Jr. 1
Kyle Belmont 1
Ryan Blaney 1
Ryan Unzicker 1 [N 4]
John Blankenship 2
A. J. Henriksen 1 [N 5]
Joe Cooksey 1 [N 6]
Darren Hagen 1
Clint King 1
Toyota 10
Chevrolet 9
25 Steve Arpin 1
Scott Lagasse Jr. 1
Max Gresham 6
Kenzie Ruston 1
George Miedecke 1
Josh Richards 2
Brennan Poole 3
Ryan Blaney 1
Clint King 2
Darren Hagen 1
Toyota 13
Chevrolet 6
55 Hal Martin 5
Brennan Poole 1
John Stancill 1
Ali Jackson 1
John Blankenship 1
Kenzie Ruston 3
Kyle Fowler 2
Will Vaught 2
Alex Bowman 2
Max Gresham 1
Dodge 2
Ford 17
Martins Motorsports 1
Brad Smith Motorsports 18
26 Tommy Joe Martins 1 [N 7]
Brad Smith 17
Con Nicolopoulos 1
Ford 6
Chevrolet 2
Dodge 9
Toyota 2
Andy Belmont Racing 4
Josh Williams Racing 3
Fast Track Racing 11
Hattori Racing Enterprises 2
[N 8]
14 John Ferrier 1
Barry Fitzgerald 2
Josh Williams 3
Richard Harriman 3
Marc Easton 1
Terry Evans 1
Brad Lloyd 4
Charlie Vest 1
Chris Coker 1
Matt DiBenedetto 2
Toyota 2
Chevrolet 17
Ken Schrader Racing 52 Tom Hessert III
Toyota 1
Chevrolet 17
Ford 1
Venturini Motorsports 1
Hixson Motorsports 17
Bull Racing1
28 Miguel Paludo 1 [N 9]
Rob Jones 3
Ron Cox 12
Ed Bull 1 [N 10]
Jake Crum 1
Justin Jennings
Toyota 10
Dodge 9
Win-Tron Racing 32 Matt Merrell 1
Ryan Wilson 4
Chris Windom 2
Joey Miller 1
Mason Mingus 1

Notes

  1. Entries were fielded in a collaboration with RFMS Racing.
  2. Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Andy Belmont Racing.
  3. Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Andy Belmont Racing.
  4. Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Hendren Motorsports.
  5. Entry was fielded in a collaboration with ECC Motorsports.
  6. Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Joe Cooksey Racing.
  7. It was a Martins Motorsports entry using Brad Smith Motorsports' owner points.
  8. All four of these teams shared owner points for one full-time car.
  9. It was a Venturini Motorsports entry using Hixson Motorsports' owner points.
  10. It was a Bull Racing entry using Hixson Motorsports' owner points.

Schedule

The 2011 series schedule was announced in December 2010. [1]

No.Race Title Track Date
1 Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach February 12
2 3 Amigos 250 Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega April 15
3Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200 Salem Speedway, Salem May 1
4Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care Toledo Speedway, Toledo May 15
5ModSpace 150 New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville May 22
6The Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 150 Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet June 4
7Pocono ARCA 200 Pocono Raceway, Pocono June 11
8The RainEater Wiper Blades 200 Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn June 17
9Winchester ARCA 200 presented by Federated Auto Parts Winchester Speedway, Winchester June 25
10Hantz Group 200 Berlin Raceway, Marne July 9
11 Prairie Meadows 200 Iowa Speedway, Newton July 16
12Ansell Protective Gloves 200 Lucas Oil Raceway, Brownsburg July 28
13Pennsylvania ARCA 125 Pocono Raceway, Pocono August 6
14 Allen Crowe Memorial 100 Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, Springfield August 21
15Herr's Live Life with Flavor! 200 Madison International Speedway, Rutland August 26
16 Southern Illinois 100 DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, Du Quoin September 5
17Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic by Federated Car Care Salem Speedway, Salem September 17
18Kansas Lottery 98.9 Kansas Speedway, Kansas City October 7
19Federated Car Care 200 Toledo Speedway, Toledo October 16

Calendar changes

Results and standings

Races

No.Race Pole position Most laps ledWinning driverManufacturerNo.Winning team
1 Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 Ty Dillon Bobby Gerhart Bobby Gerhart Chevrolet 5 Bobby Gerhart Racing
2 3 Amigos 250 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
3Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Brennan Poole Chevrolet 55 Venturini Motorsports
4Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care Milka Duno Frank Kimmel Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
5ModSpace 150 Andrew Ranger George Miedecke Andrew Ranger Dodge 53NDS Motorsports
6The Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 150 Josh Richards Chad Hackenbracht Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
7Pocono ARCA 200 Brennan Poole Chris Buescher Tim George Jr. Chevrolet 31 Richard Childress Racing
8The RainEater Wiper Blades 200 Cale Gale Cale Gale Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
9Winchester ARCA 200 presented by Federated Auto Parts Ryan Blaney Ryan Blaney Dakoda Armstrong Dodge 22 Cunningham Motorsports
10Hantz Group 200 Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Matt Merrell Dodge 32 Win-Tron Racing
11 Prairie Meadows 200 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
12Ansell Protective Gloves 200 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
13Pennsylvania ARCA 125 Max Gresham Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing
14 Allen Crowe Memorial 100 Ty Dillon Chad McCumbee Chad McCumbee Ford 1 Andy Belmont Racing
15Herr's Live Life with Flavor! 200 Clint King Chris Buescher Alex Bowman Toyota 55 Venturini Motorsports
16 Southern Illinois 100 Ty Dillon Chris Buescher Chris Buescher Ford 17Roulo Brothers Racing
17Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic by Federated Car Care Clint King Chris Buescher Chris Buescher Ford 17Roulo Brothers Racing
18Kansas Lottery 98.9 Max Gresham Ty Dillon Alex Bowman Toyota 55 Venturini Motorsports
19Federated Car Care 200 Tom Hessert III Tom Hessert III Chris Buescher Ford 17Roulo Brothers Racing

Standings

No.DriverPointsWinsTop 5Top 10
1 Ty Dillon 522071316
2 Chris Buescher 488031416
3 Frank Kimmel 46300317
4 Grant Enfinger 45900714
5 Chad McCumbee 44651415
6 Tom Hessert III 43350713
7 Tim George Jr. 43251810
8 Chad Hackenbracht 41450310
9 Sean Corr 3985002
10 Darrell Basham 3310000
11 James Hylton 3090000
12 Brad Smith 2410000
13 Matt Merrell 2350146
14 Levi Youster 2305000
15 Will Kimmel 2235023
16 Maryeve Dufault 2105001
17 Ron Cox 2025000
18 Milka Duno 1780000
19 Richard Harriman 1595000
20 Bobby Gerhart 1515122

Full Drivers' Championship

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

PosDriver DAY TAL SLM TOL NJE CHI POC MCH WIN BER IOW IRP POC ISF MAD DQN SLM KAN TOL Points
1 Ty Dillon 111*2*181414111*1*1*134287*25220
2 Chris Buescher 252251522527322382*1*1*214880
3 Frank Kimmel 10239*6789886121076659214630
4 Grant Enfinger 91310210831493*49512141022354590
5 Chad McCumbee 820973468715287261*1079834465
6 Tom Hessert III 3767145692956854252619134*4335
7 Tim George Jr. 27181144321311252821699316174325
8 Chad Hackenbracht 40171911920*743510167102314171084145
9 Sean Corr 1516142016131124131292711117111114223985
10 Darrell Basham 253112212617273319202115291420231425203310
11 James Hylton 183323273019212717222225272619291823303090
12 Brad Smith 32252833262223242333DNQ231928322527322410
13 Matt Merrell 3105314241015251292350
14 Levi Youster 1822351520141718233417242230DNQ252305
15 Will Kimmel 382931313237272737124308217292235
16 Maryeve Dufault 28121323211012282025241318262105
17 Ron Cox 26163416183520402213172424342025
18 Milka Duno 3119171522231925182019181780
19 Richard Harriman 2327333521243934DNQ3131332632DNQ1595
20 Bobby Gerhart 1*322131231181822191515
21 Max Gresham 152131161041360
22 Tommy O'Leary IV 2433322625DNQ27272733231190
23 Rob Jones 24301417282634DNQ293115291170
24 Jared Marks 13121130124101150
25 Dakoda Armstrong 201488141120
26 Bryan Silas 2930411176161050
27 Josh Williams 612732814990
28 Brennan Poole 151416780
29 Benny Chastain 352716242533412831775
30 Ryan Wilson 219116690
31 Tom Berte 211513273531670
32 Brett Hudson 434201023665
33 Andrew Ranger 155655
34 Will Vaught DNQ953640
35 Kenzie Ruston 10101226635
36 Josh Richards 3109615
37 Nick Igdalsky 3421171919600
38 Marc Easton 24262528363034595
39 Cale Gale 19*25595
40 Joey Coulter 2111729585
41 Wayne Peterson 29213239293236DNQ38585
42 Clint King 3217575
43 Con Nicolopoulos 3130403028323033570
44 Kyle Fowler 1636232427555
45 Matt Lofton DNQ1831246550
46 Brent Brevak 38269392533530
47 Charles Evans Jr. 1617DNQ9505
48 Hal Martin 3028123030505
49 John Blankenship 102012480
50 Ryan Blaney 6*2460
51 Buster Graham 20153720460
52 Kory Rabenold 161516455
53 Casey Roderick 21133130450
54 Charlie Vest 3422253029450
55 Alex Bowman 11445
56 Joe Mueller 23212132435
57 Tim Cowen 1712DNQ28430
58 Kelly Kovski 64425
59 Frankie Kimmel 27297380
60 Chris Windom 313380
61 Clay Rogers 267QL30375
62 Matt DiBenedetto 612370
63 Robb Brent 118365
64 Spencer Gallagher 171535355
65 Brandon Kidd 171438345
66 Scott Lagasse Jr. 815345
67 Brent Cross 262321340
68 Roger Carter 3830DNQ16WthDNQ320
69 Michael Leavine 202826320
70 Brad Lloyd 2938DNQ2236320
71 Rodney Melvin DNQ1816315
72 Mike Young 1915290
73 Rick Clifton 222633285
74 Mark Littleton 1520285
75 Tyler Speer 2415265
76 Tim Walter DNQ2128DNQ265
77 George Cushman 3114DNQ260
78 Brian Kaltreider 2517250
79 Joey Licata 637245
80 Dale Shearer WthDNQ2325Wth245
81 Barry Fitzgerald 412229235
82 Steve Fox 2916235
83 Darren Hagen 1233235
84 George Miedecke 2*235
85 James Buescher 3225
86 Brian Rose 427225
87 Matt Crafton 1832215
88 Ricky Carmichael 4210
89 Kyle Martel 1436210
90 Patrick Sheltra 4210
91 Jason Bowles 5205
92 Ryan Glenski 6200
93 A. J. Henriksen DNQ11200
94 John Stancill 6200
95 Benny Gordon 7195
96 Joey Miller 8190
97 Michael Simko 9QL185
98 A. J. Fike 2828180
99 Stefan Rzesnowiecky 11175
100 Chrissy Wallace 11175
101 Brian Campbell 14170
102 Josh Clemons 12170
103 Ed Pompa 3622170
104 Kevin Swindell 12170
105 Mark Thompson 1734170
106 J. R. Heffner 13165
107 Jason Holehouse 13165
108 Ryan Lynch 13165
109 Miguel Paludo 13165
110 Eddie Pearson DNQ18165
111 Ryan Heavner 13165
112 Tommy Joe Martins 14160
113 Pierre Bourque 15155
114 Tim Mitchell 393137155
115 Stephen Sawyer 16150
116 Kent Schenkel 16150
117 Terry Evans 18140
118 Chase Mattioli 18140
119 Steve Minghenelli 18140
120 Tony Palumbo 18140
121 Drew Charlson DNQ24135
122 Joe Cooksey 19135
123 Jordan Dahlke 19135
124 Ali Jackson 19135
125 Justin Jennings 19135
126 Ed Kennedy 19135
127 Todd Bowsher 3025130
128 Ed Bull 20130
129 Ryan Unzicker 20130
130 Jeb Burton 21125
131 Chad Frewalt 21125
132 Chris Lawson 22Wth120
133 Willie Mullins 23115
134 Scott Stenzel 23115
135 Robin Bonnano 24110
136 John Ferrier 24110
137 Mike Koch 24110
138 Austin Rettig DNQ34DNQ110
139 Brandon McReynolds 25105
140 Bob Schacht 25105
141 Jake Crum 26100
142 Scott Null 26100
143 Jeff Buice 2795
144 Will Gallaher 2795
145 Mike Senica 32DNQ95
146 Chris Davis 2890
147 Terry Jones 393590
148 Guy Lamon 2890
149 Dave Savicki 2890
150 Scott Bross 2985
151 Chris Coker 2985
152 Steve Arpin 3275
153 Chris Bailey Jr. 3175
154 Kyle Belmont 3175
155 Don Thompson 3175
156 Steve Blackburn 3365
157 Mason Mingus 3460
158 Joe Volpe 3460
159 Mike Harmon 3555
160 Frank Wilson Jr. 3555
161 Roby Bujdoso 15
162 Kyle Hadley 31
163 Ricky Byers DNQ
164 Nick Tucker DNQ
165 Zach Ralston DNQ
166 Jack Sprague Wth
PosDriver DAY TAL SLM TOL NJE CHI POC MCH WIN BER IOW IRP POC ISF MAD DQN SLM KAN TOL Points

See also

References

  1. "2011 ARCA calendar finally unveiled" . Retrieved May 7, 2013.