Corey Heim will compete full time in the ARCA Menards Series this year, Venturini Motorsports announced Jan. 11. He will pilot the No. 20 Toyota, and Shannon Rursch will be his crew chief. “It’s been a long time coming, but I’m excited to get my shot running for the championship …
Read More »Corey Heim Wins Kansas, Bret Holmes Completes Dream Season to Claim 2020 ARCA Championship
In what was one of the closest championship battles in recent memory, the final race of the 2020 ARCA Menards Series did not disappoint. Separated by just eight championship points entering the valedictory race at Kansas Speedway, combatants Bret Holmes and Michael Self had one goal in mind: win the …
Read More »Ryan Unzicker Leads Every Lap, Wins First ARCA Race at Springfield
Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, was a once-in-a-lifetime day for Ryan Unzicker. After winning the pole for the ARCA Menards Series race at Illinois State Fairgrounds, he led 102 of the 103 laps en route to winning the Illinois Truck & Equipment Allen Crowe 100. It was the first career ARCA …
Read More »Flat Left Front Robs Corey Heim of Runner-Up ARCA Finish
Corey Heim clearly had the second-best car on track Friday night (July 24) in the Dawn 150 at Kansas Speedway in the ARCA Menards Series. But while Heim kept the No. 12 car in the picture the entire night, he fell short of his career-best finish by race’s end. Late …
Read More »ARCA Preview: 2020 Dawn 150 at Kansas Speedway
In addition to being the eighth race of the ARCA Menards Series season, the 2020 Dawn 150 at Kansas Speedway will be an important test for the championship contenders because the 1.5-mile track will also host the season finale. This race and its name are realigned from the since-canceled event …
Read More »Corey Heim Joining Venturini Motorsports for Part-Time ARCA Ride
Corey Heim has joined Venturini Motorsports for the 2020 ARCA Menards Series season, the organization announced Thursday (Jan. 16). Heim will race part time with the team in all three divisions of the series, seven races in all. “I am really looking forward to getting into one of Venturini Motorsports …
Read More »Reviewing the 2019 ARCA Season
The 2019 ARCA Menards Series season has come to an end, and Christian Eckes became the 36th different champion in its 67th season. The season saw seven different drivers capture victories over the 20 races. Venturini Motorsports won the owners’ championship, and the organization won 14 races this season. Eckes …
Read More »ARCA Racing Series Breakdown: 2019 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers Fall Classic at Salem
After leading ARCA practice and winning the pole for Saturday’s race, Ty Gibbs rocketed away on the initial restart Saturday (Sept. 14) at Salem Speedway. He led by a half second almost immediately. It was a metaphor for the entire evening. Gibbs was absolutely dominant on the Salem high banks …
Read More »Ty Majeski Set for Limited Schedule with Chad Bryant Racing
Ty Majeski will return to the ARCA Menards Series starting at Charlotte Motor Speedway in May with Chad Bryant Racing. Majeski will pilot the No. 22 Ford Fusion for a limited campaign that includes Pocono, Michigan, Chicago and the season finale at Kansas. He will share the ride with Corey …
Read More »ARCA Breakdown: 2019 Pensacola 200
After finishing outside the top 10 in his last three short track starts, the last place Michael Self wanted to have to rebound from a disastrous season opener at Daytona was another short track. But 200 laps later, Self’s proclamation of “sucking at short track racing” proved false, as Venturini …
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