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(2/11/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (SANDUSKY, Ohio - February 11, 2012) - Frank Kimmel, nine-time ARCA Racing Series champion and driver of
the No. 44 Ansell/Menards Toyota Camry for ThorSport Racing in 2012, is a fixture around the garage. Known to many of the
rookies as "the one to ask" when it comes to learning the ropes, the veteran driver has the experience - and the win column
- to back it up.
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(2/10/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - February 10, 2012) - With the Automobile Racing Club of America celebrating its 60th season
in 2012, ARCA will look back throughout the season on the racing body's most notable and historical moments, chronicling the
best stories of every era from ARCA's dawn in 1953 to today.
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 (BATON ROUGE, La. - February 10, 2012) - When the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards rolls into Daytona
International Speedway for the season-opening Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 next Saturday, Baton Rouge, La.-based The Mosquito
Patch will make its company debut in a big way.
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(2/9/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - February 9, 2012) - CGS Imaging, a Maumee, Ohio company, has renewed its position as the Official
Wide Format Digital Printing Supplier of ARCA and the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards for three more years.
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 (CONCORD, N.C. - February 9,
2012) - Exactly one year to the date of being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D), ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards
newcomer Ryan Reed is set to make his historic debut with Venturini Motorsports in next Saturday's Lucas Oil Slick Mist
200 at Daytona International Speedway.
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(2/8/12)
Tony Marks Racing and Leilani Munter Team Up To Bring Dolphin Awareness
to the High Banks of Daytona
Mooresville, NC (February 8, 2012) Leilani Munter may be small but she is
a huge force when it comes to standing up for causes that she is very passionate about, especially the inhumane captivity
and slaughter of dolphins around the world. Leilani will be driving the first ever ocean awareness themed car on the high
banks of Daytona joining Tony Marks Racing in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards on February 18, 2012. In an incredible
display of the public’s support of her cause, Leilani’s race to bring public awareness to the plight of the dolphins
has been funded completely by donations from individuals and organizations who wanted to help get her ocean awareness race
car ...Tony Marks Racing and Leilani Munter Team Up To Bring Dolphin Awareness to the High Banks of Daytona
(2/7/12)
Courteousy of The Stock Car Gazette
Fain Skinner; DGM Racing Pair For ARCA Racing Series Season-Opener
Fain Skinner is pleased to announce his entry in the 2012 ARCA series Slick
Mist 200. Fain will be driving a car fielded by DGM Racing. Carport Empire.com will be the primary sponsorship with associate
sponsors American Steel Carports, Rimrock Flooring.com, and CSBdirect.com. “I’m very excited about the race. We
have very competitive car and the very best horsepower under the hood I know that we have a realistic shot at winning this
race and I’m looking forward to putting on a good show for all the sponsors. I have always dreamed of racing at Daytona
since I was a little kid sitting in the stands, and now thanks to everyone that came on board I’m able to live ...Fain
Skinner; DGM Racing Pair For ARCA Racing Series Season-Opener
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - February 7, 2012) - Just as ARCA provides an annual rule book to keep competitors safe, the
National Center for Prevention and Research Solutions does its part to help children live safe, healthy, and drug-free lifestyles.
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(2/6/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (SALISBURY, N.C. - February 6, 2012) - Officials from ModSpace and Andy Belmont Racing jointly announced today
that Huntington Beach, Calif. native Brandon Davis will join the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards tour in the
team's second car for the 2012 season opener, the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway next Saturday.
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 (CONCORD, N.C. - February 6, 2012) - Duke University honor student and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver
Paulie Harraka will join Venturini Motorsports for a single-race effort in the 2012 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards
season opener at Daytona International Speedway on February 18.
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(TEMPERANCE, Mich. - February 6,
2012) - Entering its 60th Anniversary Season, the Automobile Racing Club of America has developed several initiatives in order
to best position the racing organization for a sustained pattern of growth and stability. |
(2/4/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
 (SANDUSKY, Ohio - February 4, 2012) - Frank Kimmel isn't the type to brag.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - February 3, 2012) - Chris Buescher had never raced on a superspeedway before last season's Lucas
Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway, but showed well in his debut.
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(2/2/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (KERNERSVILLE, N.C. - February 2, 2012) - Max Gresham was an interested observer last February when the season-opening ARCA
Racing Series presented by Menards race rolled off at Daytona International Speedway.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - February 2, 2012) - The University of Northwestern Ohio, located in Lima, has renewed its position
as the Official and Exclusive Educational University of the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards for the 2012 season.
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(2/1/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (CONCORD, N.C. - February 1, 2012) - Brennan Poole, who catapulted himself into the national racing spotlight
last year by winning his ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards debut at Salem Speedway and winning the 2011 UARA-STARS National
Championship, is now preparing for the next chapter in his racing career.
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Courteousy of The Stock Car Gazette
( http://MotorSportsNews.Net) (Thanks Heather !):
www.Catchfence.com
The Road to Daytona 2012: Road to a Record-Breaking Championship? (Frank Kimmel)
"Nine-time ARCA Racing Series Driving Champion Frank Kimmel Seeks to Shatter His Own Record with a 10th
Driver Championship & Potential All-time Victories Record with ThorSport Racing" Sandusky, Oh. – (February 1, 2012)
– Frank Kimmel isn’t the type to brag. One is more apt to find him out working on cars or tractors on his farm,
than in press conferences or slick office meetings. It’s that humility that makes the “nine-time” reference
somewhat of a surprise to most fans when it is mentioned. Kimmel is the record nine-time ARCA Racing Series Driving Champion
(1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007) and has led 10,177 laps in 191 races- more than any other active
...The Road to Daytona 2012: Road to a Record-Breaking Championship? (Frank Kimmel)
(1/31/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 31, 2012) - It's no secret that Daytona is the crown jewel of the ARCA Racing Series
presented by Menards tour, and it's clear that Talladega is also a very important superspeedway race in the scheme of
ARCA competition.
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 (MOORESVILLE, N.C. - January 31, 2012) - Team BCR Racing announced today that Charles "C.J." Evans Jr. will
add three more races to his previously announced 2012 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards schedule, giving him a
12-race slate in ARCA's 60th Anniversary Season.
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(1/30/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
 (TEMPERANCE, Mich. - January 30, 2012) - Entering its 60th Anniversary Season, the Automobile Racing Club of
America continues to focus significant efforts on keeping its competitors safe.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 30, 2012) - Ten previous ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race winners are now
among the 42 drivers entered for the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway, which will open ARCA's
60th Anniversary Season on Saturday, February 18.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 29, 2012) - Several drivers with ties to the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards
started their racing seasons this weekend, with some opting for sports car racing at Daytona International Speedway and others
taking part in the Champion Racing Association's opening weekend in Cordele, Ga.
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(1/29/12)
Courteousy of The Stock Car Gazette
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Yard sale find offers glimpse into NASCAR's old days
Concord Independent Tribune
When Glenn Sellers stumbled across a yard sale in Concord a few years ago, little did he know he would
discover a piece of NASCAR history that is now headed to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The Mount Pleasant resident discovered a
scrapbook at the yard sale ...
NASCAR legends, fans fuel museum event
Mount Airy News
by Tom Joyce Recent NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Dale Inman autographs a Richard Petty No. 43 model race
car during the “White Liquor and Dirt Tracks” Saturday at Mount Airy Museum of Regional History. Inman was Petty's
crew chief and helped him win ...
NASCAR Notebook
Charlotte Observer
The Motorsports Group, 222 Pitt Road, has several job openings for the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series
season. The four-car operation will race in all 33 scheduled events with drivers Josh Wise, Chase Miller, Erik Darnell and
Scott Speed.
www.Catchfence.com
Ansell Celebrates Long History of “Protecting” Toyota Plants and Employees through Racing
Partnership
"Sponsors the No. 44 Ansell / Menards Toyota Camry in the ARCA Racing Series in 2011, Supporting
Toyota and TRD, U.S.A. (Toyota Racing Development)" Red Bank, N.J. (January 23, 2012) – Ansell Protective Products Inc.,
a leading global manufacturer of industrial ..
(1/27/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 27, 2012) - Frank Kimmel recently wrote a blog entry for racing website Rowdy.com,
mentioning the fact that his offseason between one season's final race and the next season's first really isn't "time off"
at all.
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(1/26/12 )
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 26, 2012) - ARCA president and CEO Ron Drager issued a statement this afternoon in reaction
to the passing of Dr. Joseph Mattioli, founder of Pocono Raceway.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 26, 2012) - At the start of last season, Grant Enfinger wasn't sure he and Allgaier
Motorsports would be able to race the full ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards schedule. The combination persevered, though,
and ended the year with success, finishing fourth in points.
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(TEMPERANCE,
Mich. - January 26, 2012) - ARCA and CRA officials clarified today that the first event for the ARCA CRA Super Series will
be April 14 at Anderson Speedway, when the official point season begins. |
(1/25/12 )
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (NEW BREMEN, Ohio - January 25, 2012) - Eighteen-year-old Drew Charlson and DC Racing will enter the Lucas
Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway, according to a press release issued today.
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 (LOS ANGELES - January 25, 2012) - ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards driver Milka Duno has launched a
new website designed to showcase her Milka Way program, whose mission it is to inspire children and young students to "Aim
for the Stars" and achieve academic excellence.
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 (CONCORD, N.C. - January 24, 2012) - Nelson Canache Jr., a two-time champion in the Venezuelan Super Touring
GT Class Series, has signed with Venturini Motorsports for the 2012 season.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 23, 2012) - The first segment of Chad McCumbee's rise to the 2011 Bill France Four Crown
Award was a third-place finish at New Jersey Motorsports Park in ARCA's annual road course event. McCumbee enjoyed that experience
so much that right turns will play a bigger role for the driver in 2012.
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(1/24/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
(CONCORD, N.C. - January 24, 2012) - Nelson Canache Jr., a two-time champion in the Venezuelan Super Touring
GT Class Series, has signed with Venturini Motorsports for the 2012 season. |
(TOLEDO, Ohio - January 23, 2012) - The first segment of Chad McCumbee's rise to the 2011 Bill France Four Crown
Award was a third-place finish at New Jersey Motorsports Park in ARCA's annual road course event. McCumbee enjoyed that experience
so much that right turns will play a bigger role for the driver in 2012. |
(1/23/12 )
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (MOORESVILLE, N.C. - January 23, 2012) - Cunningham Motorsports and Alex Bowman will tackle the high banks
of Daytona International Speedway together as the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards begins its 60th Anniversary Season
on Saturday, February 18.
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(1/22/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 22, 2012) - Tom Hessert will return to Ken Schrader Racing for the 2012 ARCA Racing
Series presented by Menards season opener, the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 21, 2012) - Brianna Peterson, granddaughter of longtime ARCA Racing Series presented
by Menards car owner and driver Wayne Peterson, recently offered some words of gratitude after winning the first prize of
$1500 from the Bob Loga Memorial Scholarship Foundation.
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(1/20/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (CHARLOTTE, N.C. - January 20, 2012) - Coulter Motorsports officials announced today that Roxboro, N.C. native
Matt Lofton has signed on to drive the team's No. 16 Chevrolet Impala SS in the 2012 ARCA Racing Series presented
by Menards season.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 20, 2012) - The opening season of the relationship between ARCA and the Champion
Racing Association will begin next weekend at Georgia's Watermelon Capital Speedway, host to Speedfest 2012 and the opener
for the ARCA CRA Super Series schedule.
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(1/19/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 19, 2012) - Tom Hessert is tight-lipped when asked about his plans for the 2012
ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season, but he promises to be at Daytona International Speedway for the Lucas Oil
Slick Mist 200 on February 18. |
 (MOORESVILLE, N.C. - January 19, 2012) - Empire Racing announced today that Ben Leslie has been named crew chief
of the No. 82 Roush Yates Engines Ford driven by Sean Corr in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards.
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(1/18/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
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(TOLEDO,
Ohio - January 17, 2012) - The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards has released the official event week schedule
for the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway. The race will open ARCA's 60th Anniversary Season.
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(1/17/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 17, 2012) - 2011 was a breakthrough year in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards
for Tim George Jr., making him ready to advance his motorsports career.
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(1/16/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (FISHERS, Ind. - January 16, 2012) - The Champion Racing Association, which this season will begin a formal
relationship with ARCA, celebrated its 2011 season and looked to the future with ARCA Friday and Saturday nights at the Fishers
Banquet Center.
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(1/15/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (MOORESVILLE, N.C. - January 15, 2012) - Mikey Kile is eager to build on last year's breakthrough season by
the ModSpace Ford and Andy Belmont Racing at the season-opening Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway.
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(1/14/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
( http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (IRVINGTON, Ala. - January 14, 2012) - Mobile Int'l Speedway was busy all day Friday with ARCA Racing Series
presented by Menards teams testing on the renowned short track in preparation for the inaugural Mobile ARCA 200 March 10.
Buster Graham (pictured) and Spencer Gallagher each spent time testing on the half-mile Alabama oval. "This place is a blast;
it's smooth and really fast," said Graham. "I can't wait to come back in March."
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 (MOBILE, Ala. - January 13, 2012) - Lafayette, La. driver Buster Graham drives down the frontstretch in
open testing Friday at Mobile International Speedway with the American flag in the foreground at half-staff in honor of ARCA
co-founder Mildred Marcum, who passed away Monday, just three days after celebrating her 98th birthday.
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(1/13/12)
Courteousy of The Stock Car Gazette
www.Catchfence.com
Two ARCA Teams, Clark-Diederich Racing and Team BCR racing are slated to test at Mobile International Speedway
a Rick Crawford Performance track tomorrow. Las Vegas native Spencer Gallagher will pilot the Clark-Diederich Racing Teams
entry for the ARCA-Mobile 200 and ...
(1/12/12 )
Courteousy of The Stock Car Gazette
(http://MotorSportsNews.Net) (Thanks Heather !):
Courtesy of ARCA
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Henderson to Drive for Keselowski at Daytona |
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(HUNTERSVILLE,
N.C. - January 12, 2012) - Brian Keselowski Motorsports has announced that Sloan Henderson will drive the No. 29 Dodge in
the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway. |
(1/11/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 11, 2012) - With 38 days until the green flag at the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200, 38 cars
are already entered for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season opener.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 11, 2012) - The ball is rolling on ARCA's 60th Anniversary Season, and you have the
chance to play a role in its celebration. |
(1/9/12 )
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/ ):
 Mildred Marcum, co-founder and matriarch of ARCA, who passed away shortly after her 98th birthday over the weekend,
leaves behind an enduring legacy.
A career in motorsports that began
in the mid 1940s, spanned eight different decades, and was only extinguished by her passing. In fact, she worked in the home
ARCA office on her birthday, Friday January 6 before celebrating her birthday with her family at home on Saturday. |
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 9, 2012) - Mildred Marcum, matriarch and co-founder of ARCA, passed away overnight at
St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. Mildred had just celebrated her 98th birthday on January 6, 2012.
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Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (CONCORD, N.C. - January 7, 2012) - Michael Leavine accelerated his learning curve this
week with a two-day test at Mobile International Speedway, home to the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards for the first
time on March 10.
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(1/6/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 6, 2012) - The Automobile Racing Club of America announced earlier this week that
Spartan Speedway in Mason, Mich. will join the ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Series schedule, hosting a 100-lap race
for the ARCA late models.
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(TOLEDO, Ohio - January 6, 2012)
- As of January 1, the Automobile Racing Club of America is requiring that head and neck restraints are certified
every five years to receive the SFI Foundation's conformance sticker. |
(1/5 /12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 5, 2012) - The Automobile Racing Club of America has finalized its schedule of
nine open testing days at six tracks for the 2012 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season, adding to several dates
released earlier this week.
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(1/4/12 )
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/ ):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 4, 2012) - As it turns out, you really can teach an ‘old dog' new tricks. Just
ask ARCA Racing Series veteran Bobby Gerhart, who will be making a record 25th consecutive ARCA start at Daytona in the 49th
annual Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 on February 18.
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(1/3/12)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - January 3, 2012) - The Automobile Racing Club of America has announced three ARCA Racing Series
presented by Menards test dates for the 2012 season. The announcement includes a test this month at Mobile International Speedway,
where ARCA will race for the first time in its 60th Anniversary Season.
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 (CHARLOTTE, N.C. - January 3, 2012) - Venturini Motorsports driver Ryan Reed will appear at the Charlotte Checkers
hockey game on Sunday, January 15 to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
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(1/1/12)
Courteousy of The Stock Car Gazette
www.Catchfence.com
Manager/Promoter Rick Crawford announced the most aggressive 1st quarter schedule in the 49 year history
of Mobile International Speedway, a Rick Crawford Performance track. “The fans, drivers and teams really embraced our
management team in our first year at the Speedway. Their enthusiasm has carried through the winter and the excitement around
our first ARCA race is incredible,” offered Crawford. For the first time the Speedway will open in mid January for a
day of ARCA testing with the grandstands open to the public at no charge. The ARCA test will be followed by the Speedway’s
Annual Championship banquet at Herons Lake Country Club on the 22nd and 3 open test dates for local teams before the ARCA-Mobile
200 ...Mobile International Speedway Announces Most Aggressive First Quarter Schedule In Track History
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
(TOLEDO, Ohio - January 1, 2012) - With 2012 just hours old and ARCA's 60th Anniversary Season only
one month away, several ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards personalities made resolutions for the New Year.
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(12/31/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 31, 2011) - A stirring late-season run which produced three victories in the season's
final four races lifted Chris Buescher to the 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards Rookie of the Year Award - and
it was important that Buescher won on his own, and not by mere technicality.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 30, 2011) - ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards champion Ty Dillon is the winner
of the Fast Track High Performance Driving School Award for the 2011 season.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 30, 2011) - With the series championship all but sealed up for Ty Dillon with two races
left in 2011, Chris Buescher knew there was still a prize for which he could battle.
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(12/30/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 29, 2011) - The Bill France Four Crown is one of ARCA's most prestigious awards, annually
covering events on a wide variety of race tracks.
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(12/29/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
(TOLEDO, Ohio - December 28, 2011) - Frank Kimmel will acknowledge that he's not the top qualifier in the ARCA
Racing Series presented by Menards, so it's important that he's skilled at moving through the field. |
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 28, 2011) - After 10 wins, including victories in seven of the first eight races, Chevrolet
is the manufacturer champion for the 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 27, 2011) - Even as Rookie of the Year and the holder of several special awards following
his stellar 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season, Chris Buescher isn't the only member of his team to receive
major acknowledgment.
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(12/28/11)
Courteousy of Sirius-Speedway.com
Randy Hill Racing Splits With Spraker Enterprises
Courteousy of FOX Sports
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Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/ ):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 27, 2011) - Ty Dillon's 2011 championship in the ARCA Racing Series
presented by Menards was the result of numerous factors. A prominent reason turned out to be the performance of Scott
Naset, the Cometic Crew Chief of the Year.
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(TOLEDO, Ohio - December 27, 2011) - Even as Rookie of the Year and the holder of several special awards following
his stellar 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season, Chris Buescher isn't the only member of his team to receive
major acknowledgment. |
(12/27/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 26, 2011) - Frank Kimmel is a nine-time champion in the ARCA Racing Series presented
by Menards, but the number nine had another meaning for the veteran in 2011.
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 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 26, 2011) - Leading laps is a sure way to earn bonus points, win races, and seize the
series championship, and that's just what Ty Dillon did to an impressive degree in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards.
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(12/25/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 25, 2011)
- The spirit of Christmas is alive and well in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, as clearly exhibited by Tony Marks
Racing veterans Maryeve Dufault and Jared Marks and racing veteran James Hylton.
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(TOLEDO, Ohio - December 24, 2011)
- ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards driver Pierre Bourque and nine-time champion Frank Kimmel recently offered their
plans for what they'll be up to this Christmas. |
(12/24/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 23, 2011) - Toledo Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway, ARCA's two short track properties,
will host a combined 44 nights of racing throughout the 2012 season, beginning April 28 and concluding September 29.
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 (SALEM, Ind. - December 23, 2011) - 2011 CRA Super Series Champion and Rookie of the Year Derrick Griffin had
the thrill of getting to do what many short track racers dream of: taking laps at Daytona International Speedway.
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(12/23/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 22, 2011) - Having never driven in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards,
Ryan Reed certainly had an impressive first Daytona International Speedway test with Venturini Motorsports.
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(12/22/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 22, 2011) - ARCARacing.com's end-of-2011 review, which will feature interviews with
the series' top drivers and highlight the year's award winners, begins today with coverage of the 2011 R.E. Lightning Challenge
Award.
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(12/21/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/ ) :
 (CARLETON, Mich. - December 21, 2011) - Three-time ARCA Gold Cup late model champion Dennis Strickland has made
eight starts in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, but the short track racer had never experienced the thrill of
driving at Daytona International Speedway.
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 (NEW YORK - December 21, 2011) - James Hylton is featured this week in The New
York Times blog "Wheels," as writer Steven Cole Smith visited ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards open
testing at Daytona International Speedway to check in with one of racing's most memorable veterans.
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(12/20/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (TOLEDO, Ohio - December 20, 2011)
- Tony Marks Racing owner Tony Marks came away "pleased" with performances by Jared Marks and Maryeve Dufault after open testing
at Daytona International Speedway.
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(12/19/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 19, 2011) - Milka Duno and her Sheltra Motorsports team left a solid impression
after three days of ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards testing at Daytona International Speedway over the weekend.
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 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 19, 2011) - One day after posting a result within the top 10 of 79 drivers in
open testing at Daytona International Speedway, and not two weeks after announcing his move to Team BCR Racing, Buster Graham
has reason to look forward to the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200.
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(12/18/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 18, 2011) - Milka Duno finished another session atop the board in ARCA Racing
Series presented by Menards open testing, driving her No. 63 Sheltra Motorsports Ford to a best lap of 48.34 seconds (186.181
mph) around the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway oval. |
(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December
18, 2011) - ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards rookie Buster Graham topped the Sunday morning speed charts at Daytona
Int'l Speedway during the third day of open testing on the 2.5-mile track. Milka Duno, Jared Marks and Will Kimmel followed
in time and speed. |
 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 18, 2011) - Brian Keselowski won three races in 34 ARCA Racing Series presented
by Menards starts from 2004 to 2007, and reached a true milestone by qualifying for the Daytona 500 just 10 months ago.
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 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 17, 2011) - Thomas Praytor has visited Daytona International Speedway for a
decade, but never as a driver in a full-bodied stock car.
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(12/17/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 17, 2011) - Saturday's afternoon session of open testing at Daytona International
Speedway welcomed drafting for the first time, and two-time ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race winner Alex Bowman
gave Venturini Motorsports the top of the board for another day.
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 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 17, 2011) - Milka Duno posted the weekend's fastest lap yet on Saturday
morning, steering the No. 63 Sheltra Motorsports Ford to the top spot in the third of six sessions of ARCA Racing Series presented
by Menards testing at Daytona International Speedway.
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 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 17, 2011) - Two-time Daytona 500 winning crew chief Larry McReynolds, who serves
as an analyst on the NASCAR broadcast team for FOX Sports, watched over his son Brandon as the annual three-day ARCA Racing
Series presented by Menards test session kicked off on Friday at Daytona International Speedway.
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(12/16/11)
Courteousy of ARCA Racing.com
(http://www.arcaracing.com/):
(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 16, 2011) - Ten months after placing its No. 15 car on the front row for the
Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway, Venturini Motorsports rose to the top of the speed charts again
at the "World Center of Racing." |
 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 16, 2011) - Venturini Motorsports showed enough speed to drive to seven Menards
Pole Awards presented by Ansell in 2011, and the team is back on top in the first test session for the 2012 season.
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 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 16, 2011) - Call it a surprise, but it's a fact after three hours of open testing
at Daytona International Speedway. Ed Kennedy drove a top lap of 48.618 seconds (185.117 mph) to top the first session of
ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards testing for 2012.
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 (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - December 16, 2011) - Hometown driver Alli Owens is in the news today, the featured driver
in a story by motorsports editor Godwin Kelly of The Daytona Beach News-Journal.
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Born on date 11/14/08
Now for the reason for creating this site
This site was created by me because of frustations with other internet service providers, and is for
the use of anyone who's interested in anything about NASCAR.
However,over time I hope to add other auto racing news,from other auto racing series
/ venues ,in the hopes of having something here for everyone to enjoy.
Now for a little bit about me ,
I'm Joe,from New Jersey. I've lived in the Garden State for most of my life. It's also where
I've been fighting,to get a major NASCAR track built somewhere in the NYC/NJ area for many years now.
I am also "foot soldier" / bill collector for the electric company.So I do work days. Therefore
the best time to check for any updates is after 8 pm,on weeknights. But just about any time on weekends !!!
My favorite current driver : KASEY KAHNE
I'm also a fan of :Martin Truex Jr. ( Hey ! He's a "Jersey Guy" !!! I was rooting for him since
I first saw him racing .and winning,as a 17 year old,in the modified division at Wall Stadium ( now known as Wall Speedway
) !!!
My favorite all time driver : "Awesome Bill From Dawsonville" ... BILL ELLIOTT !!!
Needless to say .My favorite car owner is fellow "Jersey Guy"...Ray Evernham
My favorite NASCAR Track : Dover
My favorite local tracks : Wall Speedway (paved),and New Egypt Speedway (dirt)
My favorite actors/actresses : Tom Hanks, John Wayne,Kiefer Sutherland ,Catherine Zeta-Jones,Rene
Zellweiger
My Favorite movies : Star Wars ( all 6 of them),
Lord of the Rings (ALL OF THEM),
Gone With the Wind,
Fort Apache,
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon,
The Longest Day,
Saving Private Ryan.
Zorro (especially the Antonio Banderas ones !)
Batman ( the ones with Michael Keaton,and Christian Bale ! The rest of them...blech ! Sorry Adam
West ! I used to like the old "campy" BATMAN tv shows. But then I grew up !)
Favorite TV shows :
MASH !!!
Cheers,
Seinfeld,
Bones
House
V
24 !!! (Always,and forever !!!)
Fringe !!!
Law and Order : SVU
Favorite new shows for 2011 / 2012
Terra Nova
Touch
ALCATRAZ
Person of Interest
Favorite all time master sleuth :
Sherlock Holmes !
(as portrayed by Jeremy Brett !)
Favorite Comedy Routine :
"Who's on First ? "
Needless to say my favorite comedy team is ....
Abbott & Costello !!!
My other interests other than NASCAR :
My family
The New York Yankees ( I was BORN a Yankee fan !!!)
The New York Giants
The New Jersey Nets
The New York Knicks
The Hawthorne Caballeros "all age" & Alumni Drum & Bugle Corps
The Golden Knights Alumni Drum & Bugle Corps
The Bayonne Bridgemen Alumni Drun & Bugle Corps
The Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps (formerly of Garfield NJ.Now they currently are based in Allentown,Pa.)
Do I give you the impression that I also love Drum & Bugle Corps? I could go on with the many
corps that I really enjoy !
I was a snare drummer in high school !
I truly hope that you enjoy visiting my site. I also hope that you will come back often,and that
you tell your friends & family about it.
P.S.
As I type this ( Nov.25,2006). My current 1/24 scale NASCAR diecast car collection is @ 175 + cars
!!!
Personal note from me. ( AKA Site disclaimer...or something like that ! )
If you see something here that you would like to use on your website / newsletter /
whatever. Please feel free to do so.
HOWEVER !!!
I do ask that you give credit where credit is due ( as I do here). Please indicate
something (somewhere / somehow ),that you got it from this website.
Thank You,
Joe
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(INDIANAPOLIS - January 18, 2012) - This year's two-day SpeedFest at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis will
feature the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards as the second day's signature event.