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2024 ARCA Menards Series East

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38th season of the ARCA Menards Series East

The2024 ARCA Menards Series East was the 38th season of theARCA Menards Series East, a regionalstock car racing series sanctioned byNASCAR in the United States. The season began on March 23 with thePensacola 150 atFive Flags Speedway and ended on September 19 with theBush's Beans 200 atBristol Motor Speedway.

William Sawalich, the 2024 ARCA Menards Series East champion.

Connor Zilisch finished second in the championship by twelve points.

Gio Ruggiero finished third in the championship by 50 points.

At the conclusion of the season,William Sawalich ofJoe Gibbs Racing claimed his second consecutive championship.^[1]

Teams and drivers

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Note: If a driver is listed as their own crew chief for a particular race, that means that their entry in that race was astart and park.

Complete schedule

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Manufacturer	Team	No.	Driver	Crew chief
Chevrolet	Fast Track Racing	99	Michael Maples(R)^[2]	Mike Sroufe
	Pinnacle Racing Group	28	Connor Zilisch(R)^[3]^[4]	Shane Huffman
	Rise Motorsports	31	Rita Goulet7^[5]	Tim Goulet5 Nikolas Smith1 Matthew Wright2
	Rise Motorsports	31	Tim Goulet1	Tim Goulet5 Nikolas Smith1 Matthew Wright2
Ford	Brad Smith Motorsports	48	Brad Smith^[6]	Carlos Leon1 Terry Strange2 Carl Brown1 Jeff Smith4
Toyota	CW Motorsports	39	D. L. Wilson^[7]	Darrell Phillips1 Riley Higgins6 Tony Cosentino1
	Fast Track Racing	11	Zachary Tinkle^[8]	Todd Parrott^[8]
	Joe Gibbs Racing	18	William Sawalich^[9]^[10]	Matt Ross
	Venturini Motorsports	20	Gio Ruggiero(R)^[11]	Shannon Rursch5 Kevin Reed Jr.3
		55	Jake Finch1^[12]	Johnny Allen1 Kevin Reed Jr.4 Kevin Eagle1 Billy Venturini2
			Brent Crews1
			Isabella Robusto1
			Toni Breidinger1
			Gus Dean1^[13]
			Dean Thompson3
Chevrolet5 Ford3	CW Motorsports	93	Colton Collins2^[14]^[15]	Brandon Hargrove3 Colton Collins2 Caleb Costner1 Ryan Honeycutt1 Jeff Phillips1
			Caleb Costner2^[7]
			Cody Dennison(R)1^[16]^[17]^{[N 1]}
			Tyler Tomassi2
			Brian Clubb1
Ford2 Toyota4	Fast Track Racing	10	Mike Basham1^[15]	Nathan Davis1 Dick Doheny1 Chris Vanscoy6
			Ed Pompa1
			Jayson Alexander3^[18]
			Christopher Tate1^[19]
			Cody Dennison(R)2^{[N 1]}
Toyota4 Ford2 Chevrolet1		12	Presley Sorah3^[20]	Chris Vanscoy2 Nathan Davis2 Corbin Sklener1 Jeremy Petty2 Tim Monroe1
			Mike Basham1
			Matt Kemp1^[21]
			Ryan Roulette2
			Eric Caudell1
Toyota5 Ford3	Wayne Peterson Racing	06	Cody Dennison(R)4^[15]^{[N 1]}	Nate Moeller4 Michael Peterson2 Wayne Peterson2
			Kevin Hinckle1
			Brayton Laster1^[22]
			Nate Moeller2

Limited schedule

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Manufacturer	Team	No.	Driver	Crew chief	Races
Chevrolet	Cook Racing Technologies	17	Marco Andretti^[23]	Sean Samuels	5
	Cook Racing Technologies	42	Tanner Reif	Jerry Babb1 Sean Samuels1	2
	CR7 Motorsports	97	Landen Lewis	Frank Kimmel	1
	Hettinger Racing	71	Dawson Sutton^[24]	Mardy Lindley	1
	Pinnacle Racing Group	82	Carson Kvapil	Michael Shelton1 Greg Ives1	1
	Pinnacle Racing Group	82	Corey Day^[25]	Michael Shelton1 Greg Ives1	1
	Rev Racing	2	Andrés Pérez de Lara^[26]	Glenn Parker	5
		6	Lavar Scott^[26]	Danny Johnson	5
		9	Logan Misuraca^[27]	Jay Lupo	1
	Scofield Motorsports	07	Tyler Scofield^[28]	Brian Finney	2
	Sigma Performance Services	23	Mason Mitchell^[29]	Chris Bray	1
	Sigma Performance Services	23	Tyler Reif^[30]	Chris Bray	1
Ford	AM Racing	32	Christian Rose^[31]	Ryan London	5
	City Garage Motorsports	85	Becca Monopoli^[32]	Tom Monopoli	1
	Clubb Racing Inc.	03	Alex Clubb^[33]	Brian Clubb	5
		86	Presley Sorah	Travis McLaughlin1 Brian Harsein1 Brian Clubb1	1
			Casey Carden		1
			Brian Clubb		1
	Greg Van Alst Motorsports	34	Isaac Johnson^[34]	Kevin Shannon	1
	Greg Van Alst Motorsports	35	Greg Van Alst^[35]	Jim Long	4
	Reaume Brothers Racing	33	Lawless Alan	Josh Reaume	3
Toyota	Fast Track Racing	01	Blaine Donahue	Nathan Davis1 Dick Doheny1	1
	Fast Track Racing	01	Cody Dennison(R)^{[N 1]}	Nathan Davis1 Dick Doheny1	1
	KLAS Motorsports	73	Andy Jankowiak^[36]	Mike Dayton	3
	MacZink Racing	65	Jeffery MacZink	Jarod MacZink	1
	MAN Motorsports	95	Hunter Wright^[14]	Tony Ponkouskas	2
		95	Andrew Patterson^[37]	Tony Ponkouskas	3
		96	Andrew Patterson^[37]	David Noble	1
		96	Jackson McLerran^[38]	David Noble	1
	Richmond Motorsports	27	Tim Richmond	Adam Murphy	1
	Shearer Speed Racing	98	Dale Shearer^[39]	Ian Egert2 A. J. Brunson2 Matt Paulson1	5
	Venturini Motorsports	15	Kris Wright^[40]	Larry Balsitis	5
		22	Amber Balcaen^[41]	Dave Fuge2 Kevin Eagle1 Jeff Spraker2	5
		25	Toni Breidinger^[42]	Cayden Lapcevich	5
Chevrolet1 Toyota1	Phoenix Racing	1	Bubba Pollard^[43]	Andrew Overstreet1 Johnny Allen1	1
Chevrolet1 Toyota1	Phoenix Racing	1	Jake Finch	Andrew Overstreet1 Johnny Allen1	1
Ford4 Toyota1	Wayne Peterson Racing	0	Nate Moeller^[15]	Wayne Peterson	5

Schedule

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The full schedule was announced on December 6, 2023.^[44] Some race dates were announced before then as part of the announcement of the main ARCA Series schedule on November 28.^[45]

Note: Races highlighted in gold are combination events with theARCA Menards Series.

No	Race title	Track	Location	Date
1	Pensacola 150	Five Flags Speedway	Pensacola, Florida	March 23
2	General Tire 150	Dover Motor Speedway	Dover, Delaware	April 26
3	Music City 150	Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway	Nashville, Tennessee	May 11
4	Dutch Boy 150	Flat Rock Speedway	Ash Township, Michigan	May 18
5	Atlas 150	Iowa Speedway	Newton, Iowa	June 14
6	Circle City 200	Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park	Brownsburg, Indiana	July 19
7	Sprecher 150	Milwaukee Mile	West Allis, Wisconsin	August 25
8	Bush's Beans 200	Bristol Motor Speedway	Bristol, Tennessee	September 19

Schedule changes

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Although the schedule remains at eight races at the exact same tracks in the exact same order as in 2023, there are some minor changes to some races.

The race atFive Flags Speedway is shortened from 200 miles to 150 miles.
The race atDover Motor Speedway becomes a combination race with the main ARCA Series after previously being a standalone race for the East Series.
The race atNashville Fairgrounds Speedway is shortened from 200 laps to 150 laps.
The combination race atIowa Speedway was moved from July to June in order for it to be on the same weekend as the track's new Cup Series race and itsreturning Xfinity Series race.
The combination race atLucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park moves from August to July along with the track's Truck Series race and the Cup and Xfinity Series races at the nearbyIndianapolis Motor Speedway.

Results and standings

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Race results

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No.	Race	Pole position	Most laps led	Winning driver	Manufacturer	No.	Winning team	Report
1	Pensacola 150	William Sawalich	William Sawalich	Gio Ruggiero	Toyota	20	Venturini Motorsports	Report
2	General Tire 150	William Sawalich	William Sawalich	Connor Zilisch	Chevrolet	28	Pinnacle Racing Group	Report
3	Music City 150	Gio Ruggiero	William Sawalich	William Sawalich	Toyota	18	Joe Gibbs Racing	Report
4	Dutch Boy 150	Connor Zilisch	Connor Zilisch	Connor Zilisch	Chevrolet	28	Pinnacle Racing Group	Report
5	Atlas 150	Gio Ruggiero	Connor Zilisch	Connor Zilisch	Chevrolet	28	Pinnacle Racing Group	Report
6	Circle City 200	William Sawalich	Connor Zilisch	Connor Zilisch	Chevrolet	28	Pinnacle Racing Group	Report
7	Sprecher 150	William Sawalich	William Sawalich	William Sawalich	Toyota	18	Joe Gibbs Racing	Report
8	Bush's Beans 200	Connor Zilisch	William Sawalich	William Sawalich	Toyota	18	Joe Gibbs Racing	Report
Reference:^[46]

Drivers' championship

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Further information:List of NASCAR points scoring systems

Notes:

The pole winner also receives one bonus point, similar to the previous ARCA points system used until 2019 and unlike NASCAR.^[47]
Additionally, after groups of five races of the season, drivers that compete in all five races receive fifty additional points.^[47] This points bonus will be given after the race at Iowa.
- Connor Zilisch,William Sawalich,Gio Ruggiero,Zachary Tinkle,D. L. Wilson,Cody Dennison,Michael Maples, andRita Goulet received this points bonus for having competed in the first five races of the season (Five Flags, Dover, Nashville Fairgrounds, Flat Rock, and Iowa).

(key)Bold – Pole position awarded by time.Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

Pos	Driver	FIF	DOV	NSV	FRS	IOW	IRP	MLW	BRI	Points
1	William Sawalich	2*	17*	1*	2	2	3	1*	1*	448
2	Connor Zilisch(R)	4	1	3	1**	1*	1*	2	26	436
3	Gio Ruggiero(R)	1	2	14	3	3	5	9	15	402
4	Zachary Tinkle	8	10	4	5	20	11	12	11	371
5	D. L. Wilson	9	11	10	9	12	16	14	23	348
6	Cody Dennison(R)	10	12	11	10	18	14	13	17	347
7	Michael Maples(R)	12	14	12	12	13	15	18	24	332
8	Lavar Scott		4			9	4	3	3	248
9	Andrés Pérez de Lara		5			6	2	6	4	247
10	Toni Breidinger		15		4	8	24	11	12	240
11	Rita Goulet	13	23	13	14	21	20	23		231
12	Kris Wright		6			16	6	4	13	225
13	Marco Andretti		19			22	7	10	22	190
14	Christian Rose		21			11	22	8	20	188
15	Nate Moeller	16		17	16		28	21	30	186
16	Alex Clubb		18			14	21	19	19	179
17	Andrew Patterson			5			12	16	18	175
18	Brad Smith	Wth	Wth	16	15	26	31	22	32	172
19	Amber Balcaen		20			24	13	20	25	168
20	Greg Van Alst		8			23	8		21	116
21	Dean Thompson						9	7	5	111
22	Andy Jankowiak		7			5			10	110
23	Jayson Alexander			8	8		18			98
24	Lawless Alan						23	5	9	95
25	Presley Sorah	14		18		25	29			90
26	Hunter Wright	5		9						74
27	Jake Finch	7							8	73
28	Caleb Costner		9	7						72
29	Tyler Scofield	15		6						67
30	Colton Collins	11			11					66
31	Mike Basham	6	24							58
32	Tyler Tomassi						17	15		56
33	Ryan Roulette					15		17		56
34	Dale Shearer	Wth	Wth			19	30		29	54
35	Tanner Reif		22	15						51
36	Landen Lewis								2	43
37	Isabella Robusto			2						43
38	Carson Kvapil		3							41
39	Bubba Pollard	3								41
40	Mason Mitchell					4				40
41	Tyler Reif								6	38
42	Matt Kemp				6					38
43	Corey Day								7	37
44	Gus Dean					7				37
45	Blaine Donahue				7					37
46	Isaac Johnson						10			34
47	Christopher Tate					10				34
48	Brian Clubb							24	31	33
49	Ed Pompa	Wth	13							31
50	Jeffery MacZink				13					31
51	Eric Caudell								14	30
52	Tim Richmond								16	28
53	Brent Crews		16							28
54	Kevin Hinckle					17				27
55	Brayton Laster						19			25
56	Jackson McLerran						25			19
57	Casey Carden						26			18
58	Becca Monopoli						27			17
59	Logan Misuraca								27	17
60	Tim Goulet								28	16
61	Dawson Sutton								33	11
62	Mitch Gibson								34	10
	Luke Fenhaus	QL								0
Reference:^[48]

Notes

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^^a ^b ^c ^dDennison ran the full season split between the Wayne Peterson Racing No. 06 car, the CW Motorsports No. 93 car, and the Fast Track Racing No. 10/01 cars.

References

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