2025 ARCA Menards Series

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Andres Perez de Lara, the defending ARCA Menards Series champion. Perez de Lara en 2022 (cropped).jpg
Andrés Pérez de Lara, the defending ARCA Menards Series champion.

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.

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Andrés Pérez de Lara will enter the season as the defending champion.

On September 25, 2024, ARCA signed a multi year contract with Fox Sports, which is a four-season deal that will last until 2028. The new contract puts races on Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, and puts the Hard Rock Bet 200 at Daytona on the Fox broadcast network, marking four different NASCAR-sanctioned series that will be on broadcast network television.

Teams and drivers

Complete schedule

ManufacturerTeamNo.DriverCrew ChiefRef
Chevrolet Maples Motorsports 99 Michael Maples TBA [1] [2]
Pinnacle Racing Group 28 Brenden Queen (R)Steven Dawson [3]
Rev Racing 6 Lavar Scott TBA [4]
Rise Motorsports 31TBA 16TBA[ citation needed ]
Rita Goulet 4[ citation needed ]
Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 18 William Sawalich 4Matt Ross [5] [6] [7]
Brent Crews 7
Gio Ruggiero 2
Max Reaves 7
Nitro Motorsports 46 Thad Moffitt TBA [8]
Venturini Motorsports 20 Lawless Alan TBA [9]
55 Isabella Robusto (R)TBA [10]
TBA Brad Smith Motorsports 48 Brad Smith TBA[ citation needed ]
Wayne Peterson Racing 06 Brayton Laster (R) Nate Moeller [11] [12] [13]

Limited schedule

ManufacturerTeamNo.DriverCrew chiefRacesRef
Chevrolet Brother-In-Law Racing TBA Bryan Dauzat TBA3 [14]
Maples Motorsports 67 Ryan Roulette TBA1 [1] [2]
Pinnacle Racing Group 82 Hélio Castroneves TBA1 [15] [16] [17]
Sigma Performance Services 23 Katherine Legge TBA1 [18] [19] [20]
Tyler Reif 4 [21]
Spire Motorsports 77 Corey Day Mark McFarland 3 [22] [23]
Strike Mamba Racing 51 Blake Lothian TBA1 [24]
Ford Jan's Towing Racing 9 Kyle Keller TBA1 [25] [26]
Kimmel Racing 68 Scott Melton TBA1 [27]
69 Nolan Wilson TBA1 [27]
Rette Jones Racing 30 Garrett Mitchell TBA1 [28]
Toyota Central Coast Racing 3 Adrián Ferrer TBA1 [29]
13 Tanner Reif TBA1 [30]
Jerry Pitts Racing 5 Eric Johnson Jr. TBA1 [31]
MAN Motorsports 95 Jackson McLerran TBATBA [32]
Hunter Wright TBA [32]
Nitro Motorsports 70 Amber Balcaen TBATBA [33] [34] [35]
Rise Motorsports 37TBATBATBA[ citation needed ]
Venturini Motorsports 15 Chase Pinsonneault TBA1 [36]
25 Jake Finch TBA5 [37] [38]
TBATBA Michael Klein TBA1[ citation needed ]
TBA City Garage Motorsports 85 Becca Monopoli TBATBA [39]
KLAS Motorsports 73 Andy Jankowiak TBATBA [40] [41]
TBATBATBATBA [40] [41]

Schedule

The 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 . [42]

NoRace title Track LocationDateTVLive Stream
1 Hard Rock Bet 200 Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida February 15 FOX Fox Sports app
2 General Tire 150 Phoenix Raceway Avondale, Arizona March 7 FS1
3 General Tire 200 Talladega Superspeedway Lincoln, Alabama April 26
4 Tide 150 Kansas Speedway Kansas City, Kansas May 9
5 General Tire 150 Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina May 23
6 Henry Ford Health 200 Michigan International Speedway Brooklyn, Michigan June 6 FS2
7 Berlin ARCA 200 Berlin Raceway Marne, Michigan June 14 FS1
8 Shore Lunch 250 Elko Speedway Elko New Market, Minnesota June 21 FS2
9 TBA Lime Rock Park Lakeville, Connecticut June 28
10 General Tire 150 Dover Motor Speedway Dover, Delaware July 18 FS1
11 Circle City 200 Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Brownsburg, Indiana July 25
12 Atlas 150 Iowa Speedway Newton, Iowa August 1
13 General Tire 100 at The Glen Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York August 8 FS2 Fox Sports app
14 Springfield ARCA 100 Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack Springfield, Illinois August 17 FS1
15 TBA Madison International Speedway Rutland, Wisconsin August 22
16 Southern Illinois 100 DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack Du Quoin, Illinois August 31 Fox Sports app
17 Bush's Beans 200 Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tennessee September 11
18 Salem ARCA 200 Salem Speedway Salem, Indiana September 20 FS2
19 Reese's 150 Kansas Speedway Kansas City, Kansas September 26 FS1
20 Owens Corning 200 Toledo Speedway Toledo, Ohio October 4 FS2 Fox Sports app/FloRacing

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