The 2024 ARCA Menards Series West was the 71st season of the ARCA Menards Series West, a regional stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season began on March 8 at Phoenix Raceway with the General Tire 150 and ended with the Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 100, also at Phoenix Raceway, on November 8.
Sean Hingorani entered the season as the defending ARCA West champion. At the conclusion of the season finale at Phoenix, Hingorani of Venturini Motorsports became the back to back ARCA West champion.
Note: If a driver is listed as their own crew chief for a particular race, that means that their entry in that race was a start and park.
Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Crew chief |
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Chevrolet | Bill McAnally Racing | 16 | Jack Wood [1] | Kevin Bellicourt |
19 | Eric Johnson Jr. [2] | John Camilleri | ||
Ford | High Point Racing | 50 | Trevor Huddleston [3] | Jeff Schrader |
Jan's Towing Racing | 71 | Nick Joanides 8 [4] | Rip Michels 8 Mike Naake 2 Marco Peaz 1 | |
Rip Michels 4 | ||||
Toyota | Central Coast Racing | 3 | Todd Souza 11 [5] | Jason Dickenson |
Kyle Keller 1 [6] | ||||
Jerry Pitts Racing | 7 | Takuma Koga [7] | Denny Moyer | |
Shockwave Motorsports [N 1] | 05 | David Smith [4] | Brandon Carlson | |
Chevrolet 7 Toyota 4 | Sigma Performance Services | 23 | Grant Enfinger 1 [7] | Jeff Stankiewicz 1 Kevin Reed Sr.1 Chris Bray 10 |
Mason Mitchell 1 [8] | ||||
Jake Walker 1 | ||||
Sam Mayer 1 | ||||
Jaron Giannini 6 | ||||
Greg Biffle 1 [9] | ||||
Kaden Honeycutt 1 | ||||
Toyota 10 Ford 2 | Central Coast Racing | 13 | Tyler Reif [10] | Michael Muñoz |
The full schedule was announced on December 6, 2023. [41] Some race dates were announced before then as part of the announcement of the main ARCA Series schedule on November 28. [42]
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(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.
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