DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Seven hours down, seven hours to go.
A total of 49 drivers completed laps around the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway on Friday, the first session of the two-day ARCA Menards Series test at the World Center of Racing. As was the case Friday, the track will be open again Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET for more testing.
Derrick Lancaster topped the speed charts with a best lap time of 48.939 seconds in his No. 29B Derrick Lancaster Racing Chevrolet. He edged Ty Gibbs in the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota by 0.046 seconds for the fastest lap time Friday.
Thad Moffitt (No. 46 DGR Ford), Sean Corr (No. 8 Empire Racing Chevrolet) and Nich Sanchez (No. 2S Rev Racing Chevrolet) rounded out the top five quickest lap times from Friday’s session.
Below are the complete results from the first day of ARCA Menards Series testing at Daytona.
ARCA Menards Series Test at Daytona: Friday’s Results
Pos. | Car No. | Name | Sponsor/Make | Best time (seconds) | Best speed (mph) | In lap | Laps | Diff. |
1 | 29B |
Derrick Lancaster |
Derrick Lancaster Racing Chevrolet | 48.939 | 183.902 | 24 | 29 | – |
2 | 18 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota | 48.985 | 183.730 | 50 | 55 | 0.046 |
3 | 46 | Thad Moffitt | DGR Ford |
49.275 |
182.648 |
68 | 74 |
0.336 |
4 | 8 | Sean Corr |
Empire Racing Chevrolet |
49.311 |
182.515 |
52 | 54 |
0.372 |
5 | 2S | Nich Sanchez |
Rev Racing Chevrolet |
49.312 |
182.511 |
61 | 64 |
0.373 |
6 | 23H | Bret Holmes |
Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet |
49.354 |
182.356 |
24 | 40 |
0.415 |
7 | 20 | Corey Heim |
Venturini Motorsports Toyota |
49.368 |
182.304 |
52 | 65 |
0.429 |
8 | 17 | Taylor Gray |
DGR Ford |
49.410 |
182.149 |
74 | 84 |
0.471 |
9 | 45 | Rich Bickle |
Empire Racing Chevrolet |
49.435 |
182.057 |
80 | 80 |
0.496 |
10 | 21 | Jack Wood |
GMS Racing Chevrolet |
49.497 |
181.829 |
23 | 31 |
0.558 |
11 | 63 | Dave Mader III |
Spraker Racing Chevrolet |
49.508 |
181.789 |
29 | 42 |
0.569 |
12 | 35 | Greg Van Alst |
Van Alst Motorsports Chevrolet |
49.512 |
181.774 |
49 | 49 |
0.573 |
13 | 32 | Howie DiSavino III |
AM Racing Chevrolet |
49.517 |
181.756 |
32 | 44 |
0.578 |
14 | 23M | Sam Mayer |
Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet |
49.523 |
181.734 |
27 | 40 |
0.584 |
15 | 2W | Kris Wright |
Young’s Motorsports Chevrolet |
49.603 |
181.441 |
67 | 77 |
0.664 |
16 | 55 | Derek Griffith |
Venturini Motorsports Toyota |
49.691 |
181.119 |
56 | 63 |
0.752 |
17 | 17 | Drew Dollar |
Venturini Motorsports Toyota |
49.701 |
181.083 |
72 | 79 |
0.762 |
18 | 73 | Andy Jankowiak |
AJ Racing Team Ford |
49.938 |
180.223 |
58 | 60 |
0.999 |
19 | 44 | John Ferrier |
Ferrier McClure Racing Chevrolet |
49.951 |
180.177 |
32 | 35 |
1.012 |
20 | 60D | Andrik Dimayuga |
Lira Motorsports Ford |
50.041 |
179.853 |
33 | 34 |
1.102 |
21 | 94D | Dawson Cram |
Cram Enterprices Toyota |
50.044 |
179.842 |
6 | 15 |
1.105 |
22 | 25 | Gracie Trotter |
Venturini Motorsports Toyota |
50.118 |
179.576 |
51 | 53 |
1.179 |
23 | 40N | Jett Noland |
Niece Motorsports Chevrolet |
50.154 |
179.447 |
34 | 54 |
1.215 |
24 | 94C | Alex Sedgwick | Cram Enterprises Toyota |
50.213 |
179.236 |
42 | 50 |
1.274 |
25 | 69 | Scott Melton |
Kimmel Racing Ford |
50.285 |
178.980 |
55 | 59 |
1.346 |
26 | 3 | Willie Mullins |
Mullins Racing Chevrolet |
50.326 |
178.834 |
37 | 42 |
1.387 |
27 | 3C | Davey Callihan |
Mullins Racing Ford |
50.368 |
178.685 |
41 | 48 |
1.429 |
28 | 28 | Kyle Sieg |
RSS Racing Chevrolet |
50.541 |
178.073 |
34 | 39 |
1.602 |
29 | 10C | Jaren Crabtree |
Fast Track Racing Ford |
50.686 |
177.564 |
37 | 37 |
1.747 |
30 | 40H | Carson Hocevar |
Niece Motorsports Chevrolet |
50.877 |
176.897 |
17 | 44 |
1.938 |
31 | 97 | Jason Kitzmiller |
CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet |
50.943 |
176.668 |
20 | 54 |
2.004 |
32 | 44C | Benny Chastain | Ferrier/McClure Racing Chevrolet |
51.150 |
175.953 |
11 | 31 |
2.211 |
33 | 2G | Mark Green |
Rev Racing Chevrolet |
51.236 |
175.658 |
2 | 2 |
2.297 |
34 | 18A | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota |
51.257 |
175.586 |
2 | 6 |
2.318 |
35 | 12L | Charles Lacarre |
Fast Track Racing Chevrolet |
51.341 |
175.298 |
3 | 32 |
2.402 |
36 | 12N | Michael Harper |
Fast Track Racing Chevrolet |
51.445 |
174.944 |
12 | 18 |
2.506 |
37 | 83 | Chase Dixon |
Derrick Lancaster Racing Chevrolet |
51.487 |
174.801 |
7 | 18 |
2.548 |
38 | 10D | Devon Rouse |
Fast Track Racing Ford |
51.636 |
174.297 |
32 | 34 |
2.697 |
39 | 60G | Juan GOnzalez |
Lira Motorsports Ford |
51.661 |
174.213 |
30 | 31 |
2.722 |
40 | 29A | Josh Berry | Derrick Lancaster Racing Chevrolet |
51.710 |
174.048 |
6 | 18 |
2.771 |
41 | 44A | Mark Lowrey | Ferrier/McClure Racing Chevrolet |
51.875 |
173.494 |
2 | 15 |
2.936 |
42 | 01P | Blaine Perkins |
Fast Track Racing Toyota |
52.160 |
172.546 |
22 | 23 |
3.221 |
43 | 10P | Ed Pompa |
Fast Track Racing Ford |
52.263 |
172.206 |
5 | 11 |
3.324 |
44 | 11 | Richard Garvie |
Fast Track Racing Ford |
52.339 |
171.956 |
42 | 42 |
3.400 |
45 | 10S | Owen Smith |
Fast Track Racing Ford |
52.686 |
170.823 |
6 | 7 |
3.747 |
46 | 88M | Rickey Moxley |
Reeves Racing Chevrolet |
52.857 |
170.271 |
10 | 13 |
3.918 |
47 | 88R | Scott Reeves |
Reeves Racing Chevrolet |
53.117 |
169.437 |
7 | 7 |
4.178 |
48 | 7 | Brittany Zamora | CCM Ford |
53.226 |
169.090 |
14 | 18 |
4.287 |
49 | 12B | Mariah Boundrieau |
Fast Track Racing Chevrolet |
59.641 |
150.903 |
1 | 1 |
10.702 |
Day 2 of ARCA Menards Series testing begins Saturday at 10 a.m. ET. The session will end at 5 p.m. ET.
The ARCA Menards Series 2021 season-opening Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire at Daytona is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13. The race will broadcast live on FS1.