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 Elko Speedway, in

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during numerous seasons and times of year since 2012.

Current race

The Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints is a , 250-lap annual

race held at Elko Speedway in

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is the defending race winner.

History

ARCA debuted at the track in 2012, running at the track for three consecutive years. After 2014, the race was taken off the calendar for the next two seasons, before being added back for the 2017 season, where it has remained since. In 2020, the race was cancelled and moved to Toledo due to the

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. With this race off the schedule, Menards also moved their title sponsorship to the new Toledo race. In

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, the race would be held in August for the first time and Shore Lunch, previously the title sponsor of the race in 2017, returned as title sponsor, replacing Menards. In

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, the race was held back in June.

Past winners

Multiple winners (teams)

Manufacturer wins

Former race

The Minnesota 150 was a combination onetime

ARCA Menards Series East The ARCA Menards Series East (formerly known by other names) 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 h ...

and

ARCA Menards Series West The ARCA Menards Series West, formerly the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, NASCAR AutoZone West Series, NASCAR Winston West Series, NASCAR Winston Transcontinental Series and NASCAR Camping World West Series, is a regional stock car racing series ow ...

event held at Elko Speedway.

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was the lone winner of the event.

History

In 2007, the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and the

NASCAR K&N Pro Series West The ARCA Menards Series West, formerly the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, NASCAR AutoZone West Series, NASCAR Winston West Series, NASCAR Winston Transcontinental Series and NASCAR Camping World West Series, is a regional stock car racing Sto ...

held a lone combination race.

was the only winner of the event.

Past winners

References

External links

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