How ARCA Menards Series graduates finished at Watkins Glen

Nearly every driver competing across NASCAR’s top three divisions today has some form of experience on the ARCA Menards Series platform.

Since its inception back in 1953, the ARCA Menards Series has prided itself on being a developmental platform for drivers with NASCAR ambition. With diverse schedules that include superspeedways, short tracks, road courses and dirt tracks, the ARCA Menards Series has everything necessary for drivers to refine their skills behind the wheel.

Below is a breakdown of which previous champions and alums of the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East and ARCA Menards Series West finished inside the top 10 at Watkins Glen International this past weekend across the NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.

NASCAR Cup Series

1^st – Shane van Gisbergen
2^nd – Michael McDowell
3^rd – Ty Gibbs
4^th – Chase Briscoe
5^th – Tyler Reddick
6^th – Austin Dillon
8^th – Kyle Busch
9^th – Austin Cindric
10^th – John Hunter Nemechek

NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

1^st – Connor Zilisch
2^nd – Jesse Love
3^rd – Taylor Gray
4^th – Ross Chastain
5^th – Brandon Jones
6^th – Brent Crews
7^th – Parker Retzlaff
8^th – Shane van Gisbergen
9^th – Austin Green
10^th – Justin Allgaier

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

1^st – Kaden Honeycutt
2^nd – Connor Zilisch
3^rd – Shane van Gisbergen
4^th – Daniel Hemric
5^th – Chandler Smith
7^th – Brent Crews
8^th – Mini Tyrrell
9^th – Brenden Queen
10^th – Connor Mosack