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Stock car racing Stock car racing is a form of Auto racing, automobile racing run on oval track racing, oval tracks and road courses. It originally used Production vehicle, production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifical ...
events in the
ARCA Menards Series The ARCA Menards Series is an American stock car racing, stock car series, the premier division of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA). It is considered a minor, semi-professional league of stock car racing, used as a feeder series into ...
have been held at
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, in
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during numerous seasons and times of year since 2001.


Spring race

The Tide 150 is an
ARCA Menards Series The ARCA Menards Series is an American stock car racing, stock car series, the premier division of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA). It is considered a minor, semi-professional league of stock car racing, used as a feeder series into ...
race held at
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. It is held on the race weekend of the
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' AdventHealth 400.


History

The race was added to the schedule in 2020 after the cancellation of the race at
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due to COVID-19 regulations in Illinois. It then became a permanent race on the ARCA Menards Series schedule in 2021. In each year in that the race has been run, the race has been won by the driver who went on to win the series championship:
Bret Holmes Stacy Bret Holmes (born May 5, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver and owner. He last competed full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 32 Chevrolet Silverado for Bret Holmes Racing in 2024 NASCAR Craft ...
won it in 2020, which was his first ARCA win.
Ty Gibbs Tyler Randal Gibbs (born October 4, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 54 Toyota Camry (XV80), Toyota Camry XSE for Joe Gibbs Racing and part-t ...
won the 2021 race and also led every single lap in it, becoming the first driver since Kevin Swindell in
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Chicagoland Speedway Chicagoland Speedway is an inactive tri-oval Oval track racing#Intermediate, intermediate speedway in Joliet, Illinois. It has hosted various major races throughout its existence, including NASCAR and IndyCar races. The track is currently own ...
to lead every single lap of a main ARCA Series race. It was one of 10 races Gibbs won en route to winning the championship that year.
Nick Sanchez Nicholas Anthony Sanchez (born June 10, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 48 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for Big Machine Racing and ...
won the 2022 race. It was his second win at Kansas as he won the 2021 fall race at the track.
Jesse Love Jesshill Michael Gregory Love Jr. (born January 14, 2005) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 2 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for Richard Chil ...
, the winner of the 2023 race, like Gibbs also went on to win 10 races and the series championship.
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became the title sponsor of the race in 2024 and the winner of the event didn't win the series championship.


Past winners

*2025: Race extended due to a green–white–checker finish.


Multiple winners (teams)


Fall race

The Reese's 150 is an
ARCA Menards Series The ARCA Menards Series is an American stock car racing, stock car series, the premier division of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA). It is considered a minor, semi-professional league of stock car racing, used as a feeder series into ...
race held at the
Kansas Speedway Kansas Speedway (formerly known as Kansas International Speedway in initial planning and construction stages) is a tri-oval Oval track racing#Intermediate, intermediate speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. The track, since its inaugural season of ...
in
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. The inaugural race was held in 2001. It has been held on the same weekend as the
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'
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since 2009. Since 2020, the track has also hosted a second ARCA Menards Series race, held in the spring.


History

From 2012 to 2021, this race was the season-finale for the series. The race was originally 201 miles and 134 laps long until 2006. Each year since 2007 to 2010 and since 2016, the race has been 150 miles and 100 laps long. The race was 148.5 miles and 99 laps from 2011 to 2015 to match the name of the race, the 98.9. In 2021, the candy company Reese's, which joined ARCA as a corporate partner that year, also became the title sponsor of the season-finale race of the series, replacing Speediatrics. Reese's returned to racing sponsorship for the first time in 10 years, as they were previously a sponsor for
Kevin Harvick Kevin Michael Harvick (born December 8, 1975) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver and commentator for '' NASCAR on Fox''. He last competed full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 4 Ford Mustang for Stewa ...
in both the Xfinity and Cup Series when he drove for
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, but left after the 2010 season. In 2022, Reese's switched their title sponsorship to the race at
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and the
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, which was the title sponsor of the race from 2004 to 2013, returned as the title sponsor of the race. Sioux Chief Manufacturing would replace the Kansas Lottery as the race's title sponsor in 2023. Reese's would return as the sponsor in 2024.


Past winners

*2004: Race shortened due to rain. *2009, 2021, & 2022: Races extended due to a green–white–checker finish. *2013: Race shortened due to threatening weather.


Multiple winners (drivers)


Multiple winners (teams)


References


External links

* {{ARCA Menards Series races 2001 establishments in Kansas 2020 establishments in Kansas ARCA Menards Series races ARCA Menards Series Motorsport in Kansas Recurring sporting events established in 2001 Sports in Kansas City, Kansas NASCAR races at Kansas Speedway