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The 2024 ARCA Menards Series will kick off at Daytona International Speedway and conclude at Toledo (Ohio) Speedway for the third consecutive season.
Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway will be added to the series schedule for the first time, while Kansas Speedway will host two races in May and September. The iconic track, Pocono, will not be on the schedule for the first time since the 1980s.
The series will have an action-packed summer schedule that includes a popular road course event at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, combined with the IndyCar Series on June 21.
Following the stop at Mid-Ohio, short track battles at Berline Raceway, Indianapolis Raceway Park, and a new summer date at Salem Speedway will keep things heated. The race at Elko Speedway moves to Saturday, Aug. 3.
The traditional August dirt races at the Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds and the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds on Labor Day weekend are also planned for the series schedule.
Other highlights include a combination race with ARCA West at Phoenix in March and combination races with ARCA East at Dover, Iowa, IRP, The Milwaukee Mile, and Bristol.
The compete ARCA East and West schedules will be unveiled later.
In the 2023 ARCA Menards Series, Jesse Love clinched the title, winning 10 out of 20 races while driving the No. 20 Toyota for Venturini Motorsports.
18-year-old Love is set to take on the NASCAR Xfinity Series next season, racing full-time for Richard Childress Racing in the No. 2 Chevrolet.
2024 ARCA Menards Schedule
Saturday, Feb. 17 – Daytona International Speedway – 1:30 p.m. ET – FS1
Friday, March 8 – Phoenix Raceway – 8 p.m. ET – FS1
Saturday, April 20 – Talladega Superspeedway – 12:30 p.m. ET – FS1
Friday, April 26 – Dover Motor Speedway – 5 p.m. ET – FS1
Saturday, May 4 – Kansas Speedway – 2 p.m. ET – FS1
Friday, May 24 – Charlotte Motor Speedway – 6 p.m. ET – FS1
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