The sand is quickly flowing through the hourglass that is the 2019 ARCA Menards Series season. Fifteen of the 20 races are now in the record book. Here is a look at some of the season-to-date stats through the first three-quarters of the season:
0 – cautions at Pocono’s July race, the first time since 2013 that an ARCA Menards Series race had gone caution free. The last? The July 2013 race at Pocono.
0.112 – margin of victory, in seconds, of the closest finish of the year at Daytona where Harrison Burton nipped Todd Gilliland.
1 – number of cautions in back-to-back races at Pocono and Michigan.  There had only been six races with only a single caution since 2013 and two came in consecutive weekends.
2 – first-time winners, Ty Majeski at Charlotte and Ty Gibbs at WWT Raceway.
2 – winners named Ty, Majeski and Gibbs.
2 – winners with the initials TG, Todd Gilliland and Ty Gibbs.
2- red flags so far in 2019, both for rain, and both at Madison.
2 – races shortened by rain, Salem and Toledo. Salem was cut short after 101 of 200 laps, while Toledo was cut short after 153 of 200 laps.
3 – green/white/checkered finish attempts so far in 2019, one at Daytona and two at Charlotte.
3 – victories for the Ford Fusion, all by Ty Majeski and Chad Bryant Racing.
6 – different winners so far in 2019: Harrison Burton (Daytona), Michael Self (Pensacola, Salem, Michigan), Todd Gilliland (Talladega), Christian Eckes (Nashville, Pocono), Chandler Smith (Toledo, Madison, Elko, Iowa), Ty Majeski (Charlotte, Pocono, Chicagoland), and Ty Gibbs (WWT).
7 – different General Tire Pole Award winners: Christian Eckes (Daytona, Elko), Chandler Smith (Pensacola, Nashville, Madison, Iowa), Carson Hocevar (Salem), Brandon Lynn (Talladega), Michael Self (Charlotte, Michigan, WWT, Chicagoland), Harrison Burton (Pocono), Todd Gilliland (Pocono).
9.179 – the largest margin of victory, in seconds, for Ty Majeski over Harrison Burton at Chicagoland.
10 – wins by Venturini Motorsports with drivers Harrison Burton, Michael Self, Christian Eckes, and Chandler Smith.
12 – victories for the Toyota Camry, clinching the Manufacturer’s Title with six races remaining.
13 – top-ten finishes for Bret Holmes, the most of any driver in 2019 so far.
54 – number of caution periods to date.
56 – lead changes to date.
80 – points between leader Michael Self and second-place Christian Eckes.
150 – points between leader Michael Self and fourth-place Travis Braden
193.050 – average speed of Michael Self’s qualifying lap at Michigan, the fastest of the season.
348 – total caution laps so far in 2019.
659 – laps led by Chandler Smith, the most of any driver so far in 2019.
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