ARCA RE/MAX Series

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History

Fatalities

• Gene Richards
  Gene Richards
  
  Gene Richards was a auto racing with the Automobile Racing Club of America, which primarily ran in the Midwestern United States. Richards was killed at the age of 28 in a crash during the ARCA 200 at the Talladega Superspeedway....
   - ARCA 200 at Talladega Superspeedway
  Talladega Superspeedway
  
  Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located in Talladega, Alabama, United States. It was constructed in the 1960s in place of abandoned airport runways by International Speedway Corporation, a business controlled by NASCAR's founding France family along with Daytona International Speedway and several other racetracks....
   (July 31, 1982)
• Ken Kalla - ARCA 200 at Talladega Superspeedway
  Talladega Superspeedway
  
  Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located in Talladega, Alabama, United States. It was constructed in the 1960s in place of abandoned airport runways by International Speedway Corporation, a business controlled by NASCAR's founding France family along with Daytona International Speedway and several other racetracks....
   (1983)
• Francis Affleck
  Francis Affleck
  
  Francis Archibald Affleck was a Canada race car driver. He raced Whelen All-American Series as a hobby when he was living in Montreal. He continued racing in NASCAR late models at local tracks and Automobile Racing Club of America when he moved to Charlotte in 1977....
   - practice for Daytona ARCA 200 at Daytona International Speedway
  Daytona International Speedway
  
  Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, it has been the home to the most important race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the Daytona 500....
   (February 7, 1985)
• Stuart Lyndon - Atlanta Motor Speedway
  Atlanta Motor Speedway
  
  Atlanta Motor Speedway is a track in Hampton, Georgia, twenty miles south of Atlanta, Georgia. It is a 1.54-mile quad-oval track with a seating capacity of over 125,000....
   (1985)
• Tracy Read
  Tracy Read
  
  Tracy Read was a campaigner on the Automobile Racing Club of America tour. He also worked on Cale Yarborough's NASCAR team and for a few ARCA races in 1987 Read ran Yarborough's backup Winston Cup race car....
   - race at Talladega Superspeedway
  Talladega Superspeedway
  
  Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located in Talladega, Alabama, United States. It was constructed in the 1960s in place of abandoned airport runways by International Speedway Corporation, a business controlled by NASCAR's founding France family along with Daytona International Speedway and several other racetracks....
   (July 25, 1987)
• Slick Johnson - Daytona ARCA 200 at Daytona
  Daytona International Speedway
  
  Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, it has been the home to the most important race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the Daytona 500....
   (February, 1990)
• Chris Gehrke
  Chris Gehrke
  
  Chris Gehrke was a race driver on the Automobile Racing Club of America circuit....
   - Poulan Pro 500k at Talladega Superspeedway
  Talladega Superspeedway
  
  Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located in Talladega, Alabama, United States. It was constructed in the 1960s in place of abandoned airport runways by International Speedway Corporation, a business controlled by NASCAR's founding France family along with Daytona International Speedway and several other racetracks....
   (May 7, 1991)
• Chad Coleman - Atlanta Motor Speedway
  Atlanta Motor Speedway
  
  Atlanta Motor Speedway is a track in Hampton, Georgia, twenty miles south of Atlanta, Georgia. It is a 1.54-mile quad-oval track with a seating capacity of over 125,000....
   (1998)
• Scott Baker
  Scott Baker (autoracer)
  
  Scott Baker was a second-generation racecar driver.He raced in various late-model series as well as the Auto Racing Club of America circuit. He won five late-model feature races in 1995....
   - ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series 150 Toledo Speedway
  Toledo Speedway
  
  Toledo Speedway is a racetrack located in Toledo, Ohio. It is owned jointly by Roy Mott and Auto Racing Club of America President Ron Drager. It is operated by ARCA and run as the sister track to Flat Rock Speedway in Flat Rock, Michigan....
   (June 23, 2000)
• Dean Roper
  List of racing drivers who died in racing crashes
  
  As auto racing is a dangerous sport, many individuals have been killed in crashes related to the sport, either in a race, in qualifying, in practice or a private testing session....
   - ARCA Allen Crowe Memorial 100
  Allen Crowe Memorial 100
  
  The Allen Crowe Memorial 100 is an Automobile Racing Club of America ARCA RE/MAX Series stock car race held annually on the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack during the Illinois State Fair....
   Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack
  Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack
  
  Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack is a one mile long clay oval motor racetrack on the grounds of the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, Illinois, the state capitol....
    (August 2001) (suffered a heart attack during the race)
• Blaise Alexander
  Blaise Alexander
  
  Blaise Alexander , was a stock car racer from Montoursville, Pennsylvania. He began racing at the age of 12 in go-karts, winning the coveted World Karting Association East Regional championship in 1992....
   - EasyCare 100 at Lowe's Motor Speedway
  Lowe's Motor Speedway
  
  Lowe's Motor Speedway is a Oval track in Concord, North Carolina, north of Charlotte. It features a long quad-oval track that seats 167,000 people, with room for 50,000 more spectators in the infield....
   (October 4, 2001)
• Eric Martin
  Eric Martin (race car driver)
  
  Eric Martin was an ARCA driver from Hixson, Tennessee, who was killed at the Lowes Motor Speedway on October 9, 2002, during a practice session for the season-ending EasyCare 150....
   EasyCare 100 practice at Lowe's Motor Speedway
  Lowe's Motor Speedway
  
  Lowe's Motor Speedway is a Oval track in Concord, North Carolina, north of Charlotte. It features a long quad-oval track that seats 167,000 people, with room for 50,000 more spectators in the infield....
   (October 9, 2002)

Past Champions

Rookie of the Year

• 1957-Bill Granger
  Bill Granger
  
  Bill Granger is a self-taught Cook, restaurateur and food writer, not only in his native Australia, but also internationally....
  
• 1958-Paul Wensink
• 1959-Bob Bower
• 1960-No award given
• 1961-Virgil Oakes
• 1962-Curly Mills
• 1963-No award given
• 1964-Charlie Glotzbach
  Charlie Glotzbach
  
  Charlie Glotzbach is a former Auto Racing Club of America and NASCAR driver who competed in NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup events. Charlie holds one of the oldest race records in NASCAR....
  
• 1965-Benny Parsons
  Benny Parsons
  
  Benjamin Stewart Parsons was an United States NASCAR driver, and later an announcer/analyst on TBS , ESPN, NBC Sports and Turner Network Television....
  
• 1966-Dave Dayton
• 1967-Norm Meyers
• 1968-Cliff Hamm
• 1969-Larry Ashley
• 1970-Tom Bowsher
• 1971-A. Arnold
• 1972-Delmar Clark
• 1973-Bruce Gould
• 1974-Jerry Hufflin
• 1975-Woody Fisher
• 1976-Tom Meinberg
• 1977-Bill Green
  Bill Green
  
  Bill Green may refer to:*William J. Green, U.S. Representative and mayor of Philadelphia*Bill Green , American Olympic hammer thrower*Bill Green , American basketball coach...
  
• 1978-Bob Slawinski
• 1979-Steve Ellis
  Steve Ellis
  
  Steve Ellis may refer to:*Steve Ellis *Steve Ellis *Steven Ellis *Steve Ellis ...
  
• 1980-Scott Stovall
• 1981-Gorden Blankenship
• 1982-Lee Raymond
  Lee Raymond
  
  Lee R. Raymond was the CEO and Chairman of ExxonMobil from 1999 to 2005. He had previously been the CEO of Exxon since 1993. He joined the company in 1963 and has been president since 1987 and a director since 1984....
  
• 1983-Bill Venturini
• 1984-Davey Allison
  Davey Allison
  
  David Carl "Davey" Allison was a NASCAR race car driver, best known as the driver of the Robert Yates Racing #28Texaco-Havoline Ford. Born in Hollywood, Florida, he was the eldest of four children born to NASCAR driver Bobby Allison and wife Judy....
  
• 1985-Dave Simko
• 1986-Mark Gibson
• 1987-Dave Weltmeyer
• 1988-Bobby Gerhart
  Bobby Gerhart
  
  Bobby Gerhart is a driver on the Auto Racing Club of America. He has won six times on the circuit, five of those victories coming in the season-opening ARCA Daytona 200 at Daytona International Speedway....
  
• 1989-Graham Taylor
  Graham Taylor
  
  Graham Taylor may refer to one of the following individuals:* Graham Taylor , footballer and manager* Graham Taylor , British novelist and part-time priest...
  
• 1990-Glenn Brewer
• 1991-Ron Payne
• 1992-Frank Kimmel
  Frank Kimmel
  
  Franklin James Kimmel is an United States stock car driver/owner. He drives the #44 Ansell/Menards Ford in the Auto Racing Club of America ARCA RE/MAX Series....
  
• 1993-Jeremy Mayfield
• 1994-Gary Bradberry
  Gary Bradberry
  
  Gary Bradberry is a race car driver. He raced in the NASCAR All-Pro Series, and had top-ten points finishes from 1990-1993. After that, Bradberry made the jump to major NASCAR leagues....
  
• 1995-Dill Whittymore/Harris DeVane
• 1996-Blaise Alexander
  Blaise Alexander
  
  Blaise Alexander , was a stock car racer from Montoursville, Pennsylvania. He began racing at the age of 12 in go-karts, winning the coveted World Karting Association East Regional championship in 1992....
  
• 1997-Josh Baltes
• 1998-Bill Baird
  Bill Baird (disambiguation)
  
  Bill Baird may refer to:*Bill Baird, an American pro-choice activist*Bill Baird , an American football player*Bill Baird , a former champion in the Automobile Racing Club of America RE/MAX Series....
  
• 1999-Ron Cox
  Ron Cox
  
  For the football player of the same name see Ron Cox .Ron Cox , is a driver in the ARCA RE/MAX Series. He was the 1999 Rookie of the Year in that series, and has 31 top-ten finishes so far....
  
• 2000-Brian Ross
  Brian Ross
  
  Brian Ross is a racecar driver. He won Rookie of the Year honors in the Auto Racing Club of America in 2000 and won the CRA Kendall Late Model Series in 1999 and 2001....
  
• 2001-Jason Jarrett
• 2002-Chad Blount
  Chad Blount
  
  Chad Blount is a Nextel Cup Driver from Walkerton, Indiana. Blount was the driver of the #34 Oak Glove Co. Chevrolet for Front Row Motorsports....
  
• 2003-Bill Eversole
• 2004-T.J. Bell
• 2005-Joey Miller
  Joey Miller
  
  Joseph Miller is a former stock car racer in the ARCA RE/MAX Series and the Camping World Truck Series....
  
• 2006-Blake Bjorklund
  Blake Bjorklund
  
  Blake Bjorklund is a stock car racer from Isanti, Minnesota and currently resides in Kannapolis, North Carolina. His parents are Craig and Diane Bjorklund....
  
• 2007-Michael McDowell
  Michael McDowell (NASCAR)
  
  Michael Christopher McDowell is an American race car driver. He currently drives the #47 Tom's Snacks Co. Toyota Camry in the Nationwide Series for JTG Daugherty Racing part-time....
  
• 2008-Matt Carter
  Matt Carter
  
  Matthew John Carter is a former General Secretary of the Labour Party.Born near Grimsby, Carter studied at Sheffield University and the University of York, and has a Doctor of Philosophy in Political History....
  

2009 ARCA RE/MAX Series Schedule

See also

• List of ARCA drivers
  List of ARCA drivers
  
  The following is a list of most drivers in the Auto Racing Club of America racing series for the 2008 season....
  
• 2009 in ARCA Remax Series
  2009 in ARCA Remax Series
  
  Main Article: ARCA Remax Series...
  
• 2008 in ARCA Remax Series
• 2007 in ARCA Remax Series
  2007 in ARCA Remax Series
  
  Frank Kimmel won his 9th championship...
  
• 2006 in ARCA Remax Series
  2006 in ARCA Remax Series
  
  2006 Schedule External links...
  
• Allen Crowe Memorial 100
  Allen Crowe Memorial 100
  
  The Allen Crowe Memorial 100 is an Automobile Racing Club of America ARCA RE/MAX Series stock car race held annually on the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack during the Illinois State Fair....
  
• ARCA Sim Racing
  ARCA Sim Racing
  
  ARCA Sim Racing is a stock-car racing simulator developed by The Sim Factory LLC, a small American based computer software company devoted to the production of racing simulation software....
   - Simulation video game
  Simulation video game
  
  A simulation video game describes a diverse super-category of computer game and video games. Some simulation video games are intended to simulate the real world; others are intended to simulate a fictional world; still others are designed to be able to do both....
   based on the ARCA RE/MAX series

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