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2022 ARCA Menards Series East
The 2022 ARCA Menards Series East is the 36th season of the ARCA Menards Series East, a regional stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season began on February 15 with the Race to Stop Suicide 200 at New Smyrna Speedway and will end on September 15 with the Bush's Beans 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Sammy Smith entered the season as the defending champion. He will move up to the main ARCA Series to replace Ty Gibbs in the No. 18 car for Kyle Busch Motorsports (previously a Joe Gibbs Racing car in 2021) in most of the races after he turns 18 (the minimum age to race at all tracks) on June 4, 2022. However, Smith continued to drive full-time in the East Series in the KBM No. 18. Teams and drivers Complete schedule Limited schedule Notes Silly Season news and updates Confirmed changes Teams * On August 30, 2021, Rev Racing confirmed that they will not field any full-time East Series cars in 2022 as they will now field 2 cars full-time in the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of ARCA Menards Series East Champions
The ARCA Menards Series East (formerly Busch East Series, Busch North Series, Camping World East Series, and NASCAR K&N Pro Series East) is a regional stock car racing series owned and operated by the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) and the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). Races are held at oval tracks ranging from in length and on two road courses, in length. Most races are stand-alone events (i.e. not in conjunction with other NASCAR touring series), but there are three race weekends that are in combination with the NASCAR Cup Series. Many of the ARCA Menards Series East drivers on the series are gaining experience with the hopes of moving up to one of the major NASCAR series, however some of the drivers are right at home in the series and have no plans of moving on. The series is not only developmental for drivers (including Joey Logano, Martin Truex Jr., Ricky Craven, Mike McLaughlin, Austin Dillon, Trevor Bayne, Brian Ickler, Ricky Carm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leland Honeyman
Leland Honeyman Jr. (born February 23, 2005) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the Nos. 43/44/45 Chevrolet Camaros for Alpha Prime Racing, the No. 35 Chevrolet Camaro for Emerling-Gase Motorsports and the No. 66 Ford Mustang for MBM Motorsports as well as part-time in the ARCA Menards Series/ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 02 Chevrolet SS for Young's Motorsports. He previously competed full-time in the ARCA Menards Series East and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and the NASCAR Truck Series for Young's Motorsports. Racing career Early career Honeyman would first get his start racing quads at the age of two and would rise through the ranks to International Trophy Karts at the age of four. For three years, he would then make starts in Jr. Trucks and Off Road Jr. Trucks, winning three championships in the off-road series. On his eighth birthday, he would race his first go-kart race, winning t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Peterson Racing
''For the American composer, pianist, and educator, see Wayne Peterson.'' Wayne Peterson (born May 24, 1938) is an American professional stock car racing owner/driver and former paratrooper and United States Army Special Forces member. He currently operates Wayne Peterson Racing, a team in the ARCA Menards Series. Military career Peterson grew up in a poor family in Boaz, Alabama, and when he was 15 years old, his high school was visited by Army National Guard recruiters. Attracted by the benefits of food and clothing, he enlisted and entered active duty at 16, but was sent back to school upon discovering his age. After graduating, he returned to the military and was stationed at Fort Bragg as a paratrooper in the XVIII Airborne Corps. Peterson was a member of the United States Army Parachute Team (Golden Knights), and worked with NASA on performing High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) landings. He was later assigned to the Third United States Army for 30 days, during which he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nate Moeller
Nate Moeller (born November 18, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 0/06 Toyotas for Wayne Peterson Racing. Racing career ARCA Menards Series East Moeller made his ARCA Menards Series East debut in 2022 at Five Flags Speedway. He originally qualified for the race in the No. 06 Ford Fusion for Wayne Peterson Racing, but after Benny Chastain wrecked in his No. 10 Toyota Camry for Fast Track Racing, Moeller ran the race for them. Moeller ran 2 laps before retiring due to a clutch issue. In 2023, Moeller would run four races for the team, retiring with brake issues in all four of them. ARCA Menards Series In 2022, Moeller made his ARCA Menards Series debut at the Milwaukee Mile, driving the No. 0 Toyota for Wayne Peterson Racing, where he would finish 27th after running nine laps due to transmission issues. He would run three more races with the team, getting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Chastain
Benny Chastain (born September 22, 1942) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 01 Ford Fusion for Fast Track Racing. Racing career ARCA Menards Series Benny Chastain didn’t start racing until 1997, when he was 55 years old. After years of success at his local dirt track, he made his ARCA Menards Series debut in 2004 at South Boston Speedway. Chastain finished 22nd in his series debut. Chastain made starts over the next 12 years, never running full-time outside of 2006. In 2017, Chastain managed to lead a lap at Talladega Superspeedway, the only one of his career. His best finish to date is 15th in 2020 at Daytona International Speedway. ARCA Menards Series East In 2022, Benny Chastain attempted to make his first start in the ARCA Menards Series East at Five Flags Motor Speedway, driving the No. 10 for Fast Track Racing. He crashed in qualifying and failed to make the race, leading to N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Pompa
Ed Pompa (born December 14, 1962) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving various cars for Fast Track Racing. Racing career Early years ARCA Menards Series Pompa would get his start in the ARCA Re/Max Series in 2006, driving a Pontiac (automobile), Pontiac for Andy Belmont Racing, finishing 25th. From 2008 to the present, he has then made select starts for various cars for Fast Track Racing each season. In 2010, he would suffer his first retirement at New Jersey Motorsports Park due to handling issues. In 2017, Pompa would run a Clemson Tigers scheme after the team won the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship, 2017 championship, after asking Clemson president James P. Clements. In 2018, Pompa would crash out of the first Pocono race that year on lap 57, making the race his first DNF at Pocono. Personal life Pompa is a major supporter and has raced to raise money for Double ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Monroe
Tim Monroe (born February 3, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 10 Ford Fusion for Fast Track Racing. Racing career ARCA Menards Series Monroe made his ARCA Menards Series debut in 2020 at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. He DNF'ed due to electrical issues, finishing 20th. He ran 2 other races at Lebanon I-44 Speedway, where he would finish fourteenth due to brake issues, and Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, where he would finish twelfth due to transmission issues. Monroe ran two races in 2021 at Illinois State Fairgrounds and DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, finishing 8th and 6th. In 2022, Monroe would run in a variety of start-and-park entries for Fast Track Racing, including a one off start for Huff Racing in the No. 36 Ford at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where he would finish 23rd after running only thirteen laps due to transmission issues, finishing la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie Moyer
Stephanie Moyer (born September 24, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. She currently competes full-time in the ARCA Menards Series East and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 01 for Fast Track Racing. Racing career Early years Moyer would first race in Champ Cars at the age of 12. In 2012, she would move up to the Factory Stock division at Evergreen Raceway, and raced there for nine years before eventually winning the championship in 2020. ARCA Menards Series Moyer would make her first start in the ARCA Menards Series at the 2021 General Tire #AnywhereIsPossible 200, finishing 15th. She would make three more starts in series combination events, retiring from two events and finishing 20th in Milwaukee. ARCA Menards Series East Moyer would get her first chance at ARCA, after her fiance's boss, Johnny Davis, recommended Moyer to Fast Track Racing owner Andy Hillenburg. Moyer would make her debut with Fast Track Racing at the 2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Track Racing
Notes Fast Track Racing (also known as Fast Track High Performance Racing or Fast Track Racing Enterprises) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes full time in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East, fielding the Nos. 01, 10, 11, 12 for various drivers. They also compete part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West. The team has also competed in NASCAR's top 3 Series as well as the IndyCar Series in the past. Cup Series History Besides two races in 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 1992, Fast Track's only Cup Series attempt came in the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series, 2007 Daytona 500, with them entering the No. 71 Ford driven by Frank Kimmel in the 2007 Daytona 500, but the entry did not make the field. Xfinity Series History In the NASCAR Busch Series (now Xfinity), Hillenburg entered one race in both 1992 and 1993 in his car, the No. 42, before running a part-time schedule of six races in 1994, although he only qualified for one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark McFarland
Mark M. McFarland (born February 1, 1978) is a former NASCAR driver who works for Kyle Busch Motorsports as the crew chief for their No. 18 car in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East. In 2021, he won championships in both series with Ty Gibbs and Sammy Smith, respectively. In 2022, he and Smith won their second consecutive East Series championship. Racing career Early career At the age of eight, he began his racing career, racing go-karts. He earned a factory ride after his first year of racing. In 1994, his karting career ended with 10 National Championships and 14 State Championships to his name. At the end of 1995, he started racing late models at Old Dominion Speedway in Manassas, Virginia. He was rookie of the year in 1996, and finished third in points. In the 1997 season, he captured 9 wins, and 27 top 10 finishes, at several tracks throughout the south. He finished second at points at Old Dominion. NASCAR Weekly series In 2003, driving an asphalt Late M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyota
is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan. It was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda and incorporated on . Toyota is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, producing about 10 million vehicles per year. The company was originally founded as a spinoff of Toyota Industries, a machine maker started by Sakichi Toyoda, Kiichiro's father. Both companies are now part of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world. While still a department of Toyota Industries, the company developed its first product, the Type A engine in 1934 and its first passenger car in 1936, the Toyota AA. After World War II, Toyota benefited from Japan's alliance with the United States to learn from American automakers and other companies, which would give rise to The Toyota Way (a management philosophy) and the Toyota Production System (a lean manufacturing practice) that would transform the small company into a leader in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chad Johnston
Chad A. Johnston is an American NASCAR crew chief. He works for Stewart-Haas Racing and driver Ryan Preece. Johnston was previously a crew chief in the NASCAR Cup Series for Chip Ganassi Racing (the No. 42 of Kyle Larson and later Matt Kenseth), Stewart-Haas Racing (the No. 14 of Tony Stewart), and Michael Waltrip Racing (the No. 56 of Martin Truex Jr.). Johnston was Truex's engineer prior to his promotion by MWR to crew chief midway through the 2011 season. Racing career After graduating college at Indiana State University in 2004, Johnston got a job as an engineer for Morgan-Dollar Motorsports in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Over the following years, Johnston became the engineer for teams such as JTG Daugherty Racing and Evernham Motorsports. In 2011, while doing engineer work for Michael Waltrip Racing, Johnston became the crew chief for the No. 56 team, driven by Martin Truex Jr. Over the 19 races they were together, the pair got 1 pole, 2 top-5's, and 5 top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
