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Grogan's Towne 50 part of ARCA weekend

2013_grogans_towne_50.jpg(TEMPERANCE, Mich. – May 14, 2013) – The ARCA Truck Series will make its second stop of the 2013 season Saturday, May 18, with the annual Grogan’s Towne 50 at Toledo Speedway.


JE keeping high-performance product in ARCA
je_pistons_color_logo_2012.jpg(TEMPERANCE, Mich. – May 13, 2013) – JE Pistons, a company that has been manufacturing high performance racing pistons for more than six decades, has extended is agreement to being a Participating Manufacturing Sponsor of the ARCA Racing Series for another year.

Look back at ARCA's race week

arca_rewind.jpgHere’s a look back at the weekend’s ARCA racing events:


Menards 200 discount tix on sale now in Toledo-area Menards; Kimmel to make Menards appearances

kimmelcarshottoledo2012at34.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 13, 2013) - Frank Kimmel, driver of the No. 44 Ansell/Menards Toyota in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, will make two appearances this week getting set for Sunday's Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care at Toledo Speedway.


ARCA Chaplains serve ARCA racers on the road

chaplains.jpg(TEMPERANCE, Mich. - May 12, 2013) - As the chaplain for the ARCA Racing Series, David Giles has been to every race in more than two years, attended the test sessions at Daytona as well as the year-end banquet. He's even presided over four ARCA weddings. (Left to right: ARCA Chaplains David Giles, Caleb Higgins, Bill Krick)


JEGS joins ARCA Racing Series as sponsor
jegs_logo.jpg(TEMPERANCE, Mich. – May 11, 2013) – JEGS, a nationally-recognized retailer and distributor for high performance automotive products and related accessories, has become a sponsor in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards.

‘No.1 pick’ Benjamin can’t wait for Toledo

benjaminreedsalem2013.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 10, 2013) - Kyle Benjamin was at Toledo Speedway Thursday, testing for the upcoming Menards 200 presented Federated Car Care.


Win Tron, Venturini, Kimmel Racing, ThorSport test at Toledo Thursday in prep for Menards 200

mingustoledotest2013.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 9, 2013) - The turns at Toledo Speedway were busy again today with four ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards teams testing in preparation for the Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care coming May 18-19.


This Week in ARCA

look_ahead_logo.jpgHere’s a look ahead to this weekend’s ARCA events:


Add Frank Kimmel to growing list of testers at Toledo Speedway Thursday in prep for Menards 200

kimmelcandidtalladega13.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 8, 2013) - Despite a near non-existent test schedule, nine-time ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards champion Frank Kimmel is leading the championship standings by 30 points over SCOTT® Challenge Rookie of the Year contender Mason Mingus.


Lifelong pals Kovski & Allgaier switch rolls in Toledo testing; both on 'Inside ARCA' Wednesday

kovskiallgaiertoledo345.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 7, 2013) - There's a role reversal going on today at Toledo Speedway. Longtime ARCA crew chief and very occasional ARCA driver Kelly Kovski is behind the wheel, while his lifelong pal Justin Allgaier has the headset on.


Looking back at a full schedule of ARCA action
arca_rewind.jpgThere was a full schedule of ARCA-sanctioned events this past weekend. Here's a review:

Head's up! Toledo testers on the way this week for Menards 200 coming May 18, 19

toledoaction2012.jpgTOLEDO, Ohio (5-6-13) - Things are heating up at home for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards. In preparation for the 72nd Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care at Toledo Speedway May 18-19, several teams are steering towards the renowned half-mile, semi-banked oval in Toledo this week for testing.


Congrats ARCA veteran/winner David Ragan

raganvl2005.jpgCongratulations to second-generation ARCA Racing Series veteran driver David Ragan on his big win Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. Photo: David Ragan celebrates his ARCA win at Lanier Nat'l Speedway (Ga.) in 2005.



ARCA champ Buescher honored at Hall of Fame ceremonies; news, notes & quotes from Talladega

talladegabuescherallisondra.jpgTALLADEGA, Ala. (May 5, 2013) - The pre-race festivities at Talladega Superspeedway got started early for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards. Like all ARCA Racing Series champions, the 2012 ARCA titlist Chris Buescher was honored during the annual Int'l Motorsports Hall of Fame black-tie induction ceremony Thursday night.