By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net The Salute to the Oil Industry NAPA Auto Parts 150, third race of the 2022 ARCA Menards West Series season was won by rookie Landen Lewis. This is the second race in a row that has been won by a 16-year-old rookie! Jake Drew once again finished second. But it allows him […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net This Saturday, April 23, 2022, Kern County Raceway Park will host the third ARCA Menards West Series race of the season in Bakersfield, CA. This very fast half-mile D-shaped oval was opened in 2013 to replace the Mesa Marin short track. A superb modern oval with a banking of 14° in turns […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net What an incredible end of the race! A scenario worthy of a Hollywood movie! A race largely dominated by Ty Gibbs. The 2021 ARCA Menards Series champion made a perfect copy. But all the attention quickly shifted around 20 seconds behind the Joe Gibbs Racing driver. Indeed, for a few seconds the […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net That’s it, we are there! This Saturday, November 6, at noon MT. (3 p.m. ET) will be held the Arizona Lottery 100, the 2021 season finale in the ARCA Menards West Series at the Phoenix Raceway at Avondale, Arizona. This ninth and final race of the season will also be […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net October 9, 2021, NAPA AutoCare Center 150 presented by Berco Redwood Inc. at All American Speedway, Roseville, CA (150 laps/49.95 miles) This Saturday will be the eighth race of the season in the ARCA Menards West Series. It is the penultimate race of a season, which ends in Phoenix, AZ on […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net Twenty-three cars on a 3/8-mile track, what’s it like? A crazy and muscular race! What a beautiful if not hectic race, from start to finish there was a fight for each position during the seventh race of the season, the Star Nursery 150 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring. […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net September 23, 2021, Star Nursery 150 at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV (150 laps/56.25 miles) This Thursday will be the seventh race of the season in the ARCA Menards West Series. The season will then continue in Roseville, CA on October 9 before the season finale […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net For the return of the West Series to the Portland International Raceway after a nine-year hiatus, one thing is certain, we had a show! A great show or more precisely, madness! Practice However, under the two practices and the qualifying session, we could have feared a solo walk from Jake […]
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By Vincent Delforge, special to KickinTheTires.net September 11, 2021, Portland 112 at Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR (57 laps/112 miles) This weekend of September 10 and 11 will be the sixth of the nine races of the season in the ARCA Menards West Series. It will be the second and last on a road track. It […]
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By Christian Koelle, Staff Writer Colorado National Speedway will be the scene of the return of the ARCA Menards Series West. The NAPA Auto Parts Colorado 150 is race number four of 2021 and the first West race since July 3rd. In that race, Jesse Love stole the victory from Dean Thompson taking the lead […]
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