Up to Speed: Does Austin Hill Have a Path to Cup?
Hill’s prowess on drafting-style tracks would make him a prime candidate for a full-time Cup Series ride, right? Maybe not.
Mark Kristl joined Frontstretch at the beginning of the 2019 NASCAR season. He is the site's ARCA Menards Series editor. Kristl is also an Eagle Scout and a proud University of Dayton alum.
Hill’s prowess on drafting-style tracks would make him a prime candidate for a full-time Cup Series ride, right? Maybe not.
Huddleston won his second straight race and fourth this season to unofficially extend his points lead to 38 heading into the season finale.
Especially with Talladega and Martinsville looming.
Team owner Joe Farre also said the team will likely compete full time in ARCA in 2026 as well as part-time efforts in ARCA East and West
With two races left to go this season, here’s a quick refresher on what’s happened in the West series.
Who made these rankings following the 2025 season finale at Toledo?
Queen picked up his eighth win of the season and has unofficially wrapped up the championship.
Queen and Gio Ruggiero start 1-2 for the ARCA race at Kansas on Friday the 26th.
Your primer to who will be driving where and for how many races in ARCA next year.
Also, a pair of Joe Gibbs Racing drivers made the power rankings.