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2022 ARCA Menards Series
The 2022 ARCA Menards Series was the 70th season of the ARCA Menards Series, a stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season began at Daytona International Speedway with the Lucas Oil 200 (ARCA), Lucas Oil 200 on February 19 and ended with the ARCA races at Toledo, Shore Lunch 200 at Toledo Speedway on October 8. Ty Gibbs, the 2021 series champion, ran full-time for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2022 and therefore did not return to run full-time in the ARCA Menards Series and defend his title. Nick Sanchez won his first championship in the series in 2022. It was the first championship for Rev Racing in the main ARCA Series and their first NASCAR/ARCA championship since winning the 2012 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, 2012 East Series title with Kyle Larson. Sanchez, who is Hispanic and Latino Americans, Hispanic, was the first driver in NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program to win a championship while a member of the program since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Sanchez (51277869259) (cropped)
Nick may refer to: People and fictional characters * Nick (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Désirée Nick, German actress and writer Places * Nick, Hungary, a village * Nick, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, a village Slang * British slang for being arrested * British slang for a police station * British slang for stealing Other uses * Nick, Allied codename for Japanese World War II fighter Kawasaki Ki-45 * Nick (DNA), an element of DNA structure * Nickelodeon, a children's television channel whose name is often shortened to Nick ** Nick (German TV channel) * Nick (novel), ''Nick'' (novel), a 2021 novel by Michael Farris Smith * Nick's, a jazz tavern in New York City * A Glossary of cricket terms#nick, cricket term for a slight deviation of the ball off the edge of the bat * Nick, short for nickname, informal name of a person, place, or thing See also * Nicks, surname * * * NIC (other) * Nik (other) * Nix (disambigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drive For Diversity
The NASCAR Driver Development Program (formerly known as Drive for Diversity / D4D) program is a development system instituted by the American auto racing league NASCAR. The program's purpose is to attract minority and female individuals to the sport, primarily as drivers, but also including ownership, sponsorship, and crew member roles, and to attract a more diverse audience to the sport. Before an applicant is accepted into the program, their resumes are checked by NASCAR officials. The system is similar to a driver development program where applicants progress through minor-league and regional racing levels to prepare them for a possible shot at one of NASCAR's three national series. The program was started during the 2004 season by NASCAR marketing executives in order to attract female and minority fans and drivers to the historically white and male-dominated sport. The year before, Joe Gibbs Racing, along with former athletes Reggie White and Magic Johnson, had started a sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leilani Münter
Leilani Maaja Münter (born February 18, 1974) is an American former professional stock car racing driver and environmental activist. She last competed in the ARCA Menards Series, and previously drove in the Firestone Indy Lights, the development league of IndyCar. Early life and education Münter is the child of a Japanese-American mother from the Island of Hawaii and a German father, who was working at the Hawaii State Hospital in Kāneʻohe. Her father relocated to Rochester, Minnesota for work at the Mayo Clinic, where she was born on February 18, 1974. Prior to becoming a race car driver, Münter earned a bachelor's degree in biology, specializing in ecology, behavior, and evolution from the University of California, San Diego. During her college years, Münter was also a volunteer at a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center. She is an almost lifelong vegetarian and became vegan in 2011. Racing career Münter began racing in California in 2001 in the Allison Legacy Ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milka Duno
Milka Duno (born April 22, 1972) is a Venezuelan former race car driver who competed in the IndyCar Series and ARCA Racing Series. She is best known for holding the record of highest finish for a female driver in the 24 Hours of Daytona. She entered the NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2014. Her racing career is unusual because of her late start. She was introduced to the sport when she was invited to a driving clinic by a car club in Venezuela and did not start racing until she was 24.Milka Duno's Official Website Retrieved August 5, 2007 Prior to racing, her background was primarily academic. Duno holds master's degrees in organizational development, naval architecture, maritime business, and marine biology, and she has prior experience working as a naval engineer. Biography Racing ...
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Jennifer Jo Cobb
Jennifer Jo Cobb (born June 12, 1973) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. She competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 10 truck for her own team, Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing. She has also previously competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, ARCA Menards Series and the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series. Racing career Cobb started racing in 1991 at Lakeside Speedway. Her father, Joe Cobb, races at Lakeside Speedway in the modified division. Since 2002, she has made nine starts in the ARCA Racing Series, including three top-10s in three starts in 2004 while driving for Keith Murt. In 2004, Cobb made her NASCAR debut in the Busch Series at Homestead-Miami Speedway. She drove the No. 50 Vassarette Chevrolet for Keith Coleman Racing and finished 43rd due to a crash on lap 2. In 2006, Cobb created a line of clothing for female race fans called Driver Boutique. Proceeds from the sales of this line go towards her racing efforts, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 ARCA Racing Series
The 2010 ARCA Racing Series presented by Re/MAX and Menards was the 58th season of the ARCA Racing Series. The season began on February 6 with the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 and ended on October 9 with the American 200 presented by Black's Tire and Auto Service. Patrick Sheltra, driving for his own team, Sheltra Motorsports, won the championship. This season was notable for the season-opening race, the 2010 Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona, which had the largest audience of any ARCA event in the history of the series with 2.4 million viewers tuning in on the Speed Channel. The high viewership was because Danica Patrick was competing in the event, which was her first stock car start as part of her move from the IndyCar Series to NASCAR. This garnered a lot more media coverage for the ARCA Series and attention to the series as a whole by race fans starting that year. Teams and drivers Note: If under "team", the owner's name is listed and in ''italics'', that means the nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rita Thomason
Ritamarie Goulet (née Thomason; born August 25, 1983) is an American professional stock car racing driver and police sergeant. She competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 31 Chevrolet SS for Rise Motorsports, and the No. 01 Chevrolet for Wayne Peterson Racing, and currently serves as a police officer for the Gastonia Police Department in North Carolina. She was previously employed as a police sergeant for the Tuscaloosa Police Department in Alabama. Early life Thomason was born on August 25, 1983, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to a poor family. Thomason eventually settled in Alaska when she was 11. Her parents got divorced when she was 15. She was kicked out of her house, and was moved into a homeless shelter at the age of 16. During the events of 9/11, she continued to live in a homeless shelter, and worked part-time at a tourist attraction in Anchorage. After seeing the attack unfold on a little break room TV, she was desired to help others in di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amber Slagle
Amber Slagle (born July 7, 1996) is an American professional stock car racing driver, crew chief, and engineer. She last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 24 Chevrolet SS for McGowan Motorsports, and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 17 Chevrolet SS for the same team. Racing career Early career Slagle began racing at seven years old after her father bought her a quarter midget. She won the Dixie Motor Speedway Female Driver of the Year award three times, from 2007 to 2009, where she also won Rookie of the Year in 2007. She won the Owosso Speedway track championship in 2011, while also winning the "Got Game" award. She moved up to the Champion Racing Association in 2014, posting her best finish of 14th at Salem Speedway that year, and would get that same finish the following year at Springport Mid-Michigan Speedway. Slagle would put her racing career on hold in 2016 after the money for the ... [...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 last competed in the ARCA Menards Series East and 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 Pensacola 200, finishing a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandy Chick
Amanda Chick (born October 17, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 67 Chevrolet SS for Maples Motorsports and the No. 74 Chevrolet SS for her family-owned team, Team Chick Motorsports. Racing career Chick first began her racing career after completing ten laps at a quarter-midget track in Topeka, Kansas when she was six. She then became a champion in the TKQMA Honda Jr. championship in the Honda and Stock divisions in 2010 before finishing in the top five in the standings in the USAC Generation Series in 2012 and 2013. In 2017, Chick would run six races in the CRA JEGS All Star Tour, where she would finish in the top ten in three races. She would run the majority of the races the following year, and finished fourth in the points with three top tens. In 2019, she would finish second in the points with seven top-10's, including a top five at Bristol Motor Speedway. She would compete in eight o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Breidinger
Antoinette Marie Breidinger (born July 14, 1999) is an American professional stock car racing driver and model. She competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR Truck Series, driving the No. 5 Toyota Tundra#Third generation (XK70; 2021), Toyota Tundra TRD Pro for Tricon Garage. Born into Lebanese and German descent, she is the first Arab-American female to compete in NASCAR. Raised in Hillsborough, California, Breidinger started competing in Go-kart, go-karts at the age of nine. After five years of go-kart racing, she moved to the United States Auto Club, USAC Western US Asphalt Midget Series at age 15 in 2014, winning the series championship two years later. Moving to North Carolina after graduating high school in 2017, she switched from open-wheel racing to stock car racing, racing primarily in late models for four years. Starting in 2021, she moved her focus towards the fourth-tier ARCA Racing Series, racing with Venturini Motorsports for most of her ARCA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amber Balcaen
Amber Balcaen (born March 7, 1992) is a Canadian professional stock car racing driver. She competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 70 Toyota Camry for Nitro Motorsports. Racing career Early career Balcaen began racing at ten years old, driving go-karts in several dirt tracks around North Dakota. At sixteen years old, she bought her first lightning sprint car and became the first female driver to win in a dirt track racing championship in Manitoba. Amber made her Northern Outlaw Sprint Association debut in 2014, for a full-time schedule. She won Rookie of the Year that season and became the highest finishing female in Northern Outlaw Sprint Association History. Chili Bowl Nationals Balcaen competed in the 2015 Chili Bowl Nationals. NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Balcaen got the attention of the NASCAR Drive for Diversity program and drove in the 2016 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series (now NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series). That year, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
