2011 ARCA Racing Series

59th season of the ARCA Racing Series October 2012October 2012 February 2025 2011 ARCA Racing Series 2010 2012 thumb|upright|Ty Dillon, the 2011 ARCA champion. thumb|Chris Buescher finished second behind Dillon in the championship by 340 points. thumb|Frank Kimmel, driving the No. 44 car for his family team, finished third in the championship. The 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards is the 59th season of the ARCA Racing Series. The season included nineteen races, down from twenty, and began with the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway and ending with the Federated Car Care 200 at Toledo Speedway. Ty Dillon of Richard Childress Racing won the season championship. Teams and drivers Complete schedule Manufacturer Team No. Car number Driver Chevrolet CGH Motorsports 58 Chad Hackenbracht Darrell Basham Racing 34 Darrell Basham Richard Childress Racing 31 Tim George Jr. 41 Ty Dillon Ford Andy Belmont Racing 1 Chad McCumbee Empire Racing 82 Sean Corr Hylton Motorsports 48 James Hylton Kimmel Racing 44 Frank Kimmel Roulo Brothers Racing 17 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 12 1-5, 7, 13-18 Ford 7 6, 8-12, 19 Hixson Motorsports 23 Nick Igdalsky 5 1-2, 5, 7, 13 Levi Youster 12 3-4, 6, 8-12, 14-16, 19 Rob Jones 2 17-18 Chevrolet 6 1-2, 5, 7, 12-13 Ford 13 3-4, 6, 8-11, 14-19 Wayne Peterson Racing 06 Barry Fitzgerald 1 1 Wayne Peterson 4 2-3, 5, 11 Tommy O'Leary IV 10 4-6, 8-10, 14, 16-19 Steve Fox 1 7 Mike Harmon 1 12 Don Thompson 1 13 Scott Null 1 15 Chevrolet 11 1-4, 7-8, 11, 14-16, 19 Ford 6 5-6, 9-10, 12-13 Dodge 2 17-18 Fast Track Racing 10 Ed Pompa 6 1, 7, 10, 14, 18-19 Charlie Vest 2 2, 9 Marc Easton 3 3-4, 7 Robin Bonnano 1 5 Richard Harriman 4 6, 8, 12, 15 Rick Clifton 2 11, 13 A. J. Fike 2 14, 16 Entries were fielded in a collaboration with RFMS Racing. "N" Tim Mitchell 2 17-18 Roby Bujdoso 1 19 Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Andy Belmont Racing. "N" Ford 11 1, 3-4, 7, 9-10, 12, 14-17 Chevrolet 7 2, 5, 8, 11, 13, 18-19 Dodge 1 6 11 Bryan Silas 4 1, 3, 5, 11 Richard Harriman 5 2, 9-10, 17-18 Todd Bowsher 1 4 Marc Easton 1 6 Chase Mattioli 1 7 Rick Clifton 1 8 Ed Pompa 1 13 Ryan Glenski 1 12 Tyler Speer 2 14, 16 Brad Lloyd 1 15 Frank Wilson Jr. 1 19 Chevrolet 7 1, 3-4, 9, 16-18 Toyota 7 2, 5-7, 11, 13, 15 Ford 2 5, 15 Venturini Motorsports 15 Kyle Fowler 3 1-2, 6 Kyle Hadley 1 3 Rob Jones 1 4 Guy Lamon 1 5 Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Andy Belmont Racing. "N" Tom Berte 2 7, 11 Josh Richards 1 8 Chris Bailey Jr. 1 9 Kyle Belmont 1 10 Ryan Blaney 1 12 Ryan Unzicker 1 14 Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Hendren Motorsports. "N" John Blankenship 2 13, 18 A. J. Henriksen 1 15 Entry was fielded in a collaboration with ECC Motorsports. "N" Joe Cooksey 1 16 Entry was fielded in a collaboration with Joe Cooksey Racing. "N" Darren Hagen 1 17 Clint King 1 19 Toyota 10 1-2, 4-8, 10, 13, 18 Chevrolet 9 3, 9, 11-12, 14-17, 19 25 Steve Arpin 1 1 Scott Lagasse Jr. 1 2 Max Gresham 6 3, 8, 10, 12-13, 18 Kenzie Ruston 1 4 George Miedecke 1 5 Josh Richards 2 6, 14 Brennan Poole 3 7, 11, 19 Ryan Blaney 1 9 Clint King 2 15, 17 Darren Hagen 1 16 Toyota 13 1-2, 4-8, 10-12, 15, 18-19 Chevrolet 6 3, 9, 13-14, 16-17 55 Hal Martin 5 1-2, 6-8 Brennan Poole 1 3 John Stancill 1 4 Ali Jackson 1 5 John Blankenship 1 9 Kenzie Ruston 3 10-12 Kyle Fowler 2 13, 19 Will Vaught 2 14, 16 Alex Bowman 2 15, 18 Max Gresham 1 17 Dodge 2 1-2 Ford 17 3-19 Martins Motorsports 1 1 Brad Smith Motorsports 18 2-19 26 Tommy Joe Martins 1 1 It was a Martins Motorsports entry using Brad Smith Motorsports' owner points. "N" Brad Smith 17 2-3, 5-19 Con Nicolopoulos 1 4 Ford 6 1-2, 5-6, 9, 18 Chevrolet 2 3-4 Dodge 9 7-8, 10-16 Toyota 2 17, 19 Andy Belmont Racing 4 1-2, 6, 9 Josh Williams Racing 3 3-5 Fast Track Racing 11 7-8, 10-16, 18 Hattori Racing Enterprises 2 17, 19 All four of these teams shared owner points for one full-time car. "N" 14 John Ferrier 1 1 Barry Fitzgerald 2 2, 6 Josh Williams 3 3-5 Richard Harriman 3 7, 13, 16 Marc Easton 1 8 Terry Evans 1 9 Brad Lloyd 4 10-12, 18 Charlie Vest 1 14 Chris Coker 1 15 Matt DiBenedetto 2 17, 19 Toyota 2 1-2 Chevrolet 17 3-19 Ken Schrader Racing 52 Tom Hessert III Toyota 1 1 Chevrolet 17 2-4, 6-19 Ford 1 5 Venturini Motorsports 1 1 Hixson Motorsports 17 2-4, 6-19 Bull Racing 1 5 28 Miguel Paludo 1 1 It was a Venturini Motorsports entry using Hixson Motorsports' owner points. "N" Rob Jones 3 2, 6, 8 Ron Cox 12 3-4, 9-10, 12-19 Ed Bull 1 5 It was a Bull Racing entry using Hixson Motorsports' owner points. "N" Jake Crum 1 7 Justin Jennings Toyota 10 1-2, 5-6, 8, 12-13, 17-19 Dodge 9 3-4, 7, 9-11, 14-16 Win-Tron Racing 32 Matt Merrell 1 1-11 Ryan Wilson 4 12-13, 18-19 Chris Windom 2 14, 16 Joey Miller 1 15 Mason Mingus 1 17 Notes "N" Schedule The 2011 series schedule was announced in December 2010.http://www.motorstv.com/car/others/arca/03122010/2011-arca-calendar-finally-unveiled 2011 ARCA calendar finally unveiled 7 May 2013 No.Race titleTrackDate1Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200Daytona International Speedway, Daytona BeachFebruary 1223 Amigos 250Talladega Superspeedway, TalladegaApril 153Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200Salem Speedway, SalemMay 14Menards 200 presented by Federated Car CareToledo Speedway, ToledoMay 155ModSpace 150New Jersey Motorsports Park, MillvilleMay 226The Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 150Chicagoland Speedway, JolietJune 47Pocono ARCA 200Pocono Raceway, PoconoJune 118The RainEater Wiper Blades 200Michigan International Speedway, BrooklynJune 179Winchester ARCA 200 presented by Federated Auto PartsWinchester Speedway, WinchesterJune 2510Hantz Group 200Berlin Raceway, MarneJuly 911Prairie Meadows 200Iowa Speedway, NewtonJuly 1612Ansell Protective Gloves 200Lucas Oil Raceway, BrownsburgJuly 2813Pennsylvania ARCA 125Pocono Raceway, PoconoAugust 614Allen Crowe Memorial 100Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, SpringfieldAugust 2115Herr's Live Life with Flavor! 200Madison International Speedway, RutlandAugust 2616Southern Illinois 100DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, Du QuoinSeptember 517Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic by Federated Car CareSalem Speedway, SalemSeptember 1718Kansas Lottery 98.9Kansas Speedway, Kansas CityOctober 719Federated Car Care 200Toledo Speedway, ToledoOctober 16 Calendar changes Palm Beach International Raceway, Texas Motor Speedway, Mansfield Motorsports Park, and Rockingham Speedway were removed from the schedule. Winchester Speedway, Lucas Oil Raceway, and Madison International Speedway were added to the schedule. Salem Speedway's race date was moved from April to May. New Jersey Motorsports Park's race date moved from August to May. Chicagoland Speedway's race date was moved from August to June to coincide with the STP 300 Nationwide Series race. Winchester Speedway was added to the schedule. Berlin Raceway's race date moved from August to July. The Federated Car Care 200, held at Toledo Speedway, was moved from September to October, causing it to become the season ending race. Results and standings Races No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer Winning manufacturer No. Winning team 1 Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 Ty Dillon Bobby Gerhart Bobby Gerhart Chevrolet 5 Bobby Gerhart Racing 2 3 Amigos 250 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 3 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Brennan Poole Chevrolet 55 Venturini Motorsports 4 Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care Milka Duno Frank Kimmel Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 5 ModSpace 150 Andrew Ranger George Miedecke Andrew Ranger Dodge 53 NDS Motorsports 6 The Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 150 Josh Richards Chad Hackenbracht Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 7 Pocono ARCA 200 Brennan Poole Chris Buescher Tim George Jr. Chevrolet 31 Richard Childress Racing 8 The RainEater Wiper Blades 200 Cale Gale Cale Gale Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 9 Winchester ARCA 200 presented by Federated Auto Parts Ryan Blaney Ryan Blaney Dakoda Armstrong Dodge 22 Cunningham Motorsports 10 Hantz Group 200 Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Matt Merrell Dodge 32 Win-Tron Racing 11 Prairie Meadows 200 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 12 Ansell Protective Gloves 200 Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 13 Pennsylvania ARCA 125 Max Gresham Ty Dillon Ty Dillon Chevrolet 41 Richard Childress Racing 14 Allen Crowe Memorial 100 Ty Dillon Chad McCumbee Chad McCumbee Ford 1 Andy Belmont Racing 15 Herr's Live Life with Flavor! 200 Clint King Chris Buescher Alex Bowman Toyota 55 Venturini Motorsports 16 Southern Illinois 100 Ty Dillon Chris Buescher Chris Buescher Ford 17 Roulo Brothers Racing 17 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic by Federated Car Care Clint King Chris Buescher Chris Buescher Ford 17 Roulo Brothers Racing 18 Kansas Lottery 98.9 Max Gresham Ty Dillon Alex Bowman Toyota 55 Venturini Motorsports 19 Federated Car Care 200 Tom Hessert III Tom Hessert III Chris Buescher Ford 17 Roulo Brothers Racing Standings No. Driver Points Wins Top 5 Top 101Ty Dillon5220713162Chris Buescher4880314163Frank Kimmel463003174Grant Enfinger459007145Chad McCumbee446514156Tom Hessert III433507137Tim George Jr.432518108Chad Hackenbracht414503109Sean Corr398500210Darrell Basham331000011James Hylton309000012Brad Smith241000013Matt Merrell235014614Levi Youster230500015Will Kimmel223502316Maryeve Dufault210500117Ron Cox202500018Milka Duno178000019Richard Harriman159500020Bobby Gerhart1515122 Full Drivers' Championship (key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led. Pos Driver DAY TAL SLM TOL NJE CHI POC MCH WIN BER IOW IRP POC ISF MAD DQN SLM KAN TOL Points 1 Ty Dillon 11 1* 2* 1 8 1 4 1 4 11 1* 1* 1* 13 4 2 8 7* 2 5220 2 Chris Buescher 2 5 22 5 15 2 2 5 2 7 3 22 3 8 2* 1* 1* 2 1 4880 3 Frank Kimmel 10 2 3 9* 6 7 8 9 8 8 6 12 10 7 6 6 5 9 21 4630 4 Grant Enfinger 9 13 10 2 10 8 3 14 9 3* 4 9 5 12 14 10 22 3 5 4590 5 Chad McCumbee 8 20 9 7 3 4 6 8 7 15 28 7 26 1* 10 7 9 8 3 4465 6 Tom Hessert III 37 6 7 14 5 6 9 29 5 6 8 5 4 2 5 26 19 13 4* 4335 7 Tim George Jr. 27 18 11 4 4 32 1 3 11 2 5 28 2 16 9 9 3 16 17 4325 8 Chad Hackenbracht 40 17 19 11 9 20* 7 4 3 5 10 16 7 10 23 14 17 10 8 4145 9 Sean Corr 15 16 14 20 16 13 11 24 13 12 9 27 11 11 7 11 11 14 22 3985 10 Darrell Basham 25 31 12 21 26 17 27 33 19 20 21 15 29 14 20 23 14 25 20 3310 11 James Hylton 18 33 23 27 30 19 21 27 17 22 22 25 27 26 19 29 18 23 30 3090 12 Brad Smith 32 25 28 33 26 22 23 24 23 33 DNQ 23 19 28 32 25 27 32 2410 13 Matt Merrell 3 10 5 3 14 24 10 15 25 1 29 2350 14 Levi Youster 18 22 35 15 20 14 17 18 23 34 17 24 22 30 DNQ 25 2305 15 Will Kimmel 38 29 31 31 32 37 27 27 37 12 4 30 8 2 17 29 2235 16 Maryeve Dufault 28 12 13 23 21 10 12 28 20 25 24 13 18 26 2105 17 Ron Cox 26 16 34 16 18 35 20 40 22 13 17 24 24 34 2025 18 Milka Duno 31 19 17 15 22 23 19 25 18 20 19 18 1780 19 Richard Harriman 23 27 33 35 21 24 39 34 DNQ 31 31 33 26 32 DNQ 1595 20 Bobby Gerhart 1* 3 22 13 12 31 18 18 22 19 1515 21 Max Gresham 15 2 13 11 6 10 4 1360 22 Tommy O'Leary IV 24 33 32 26 25 DNQ 27 27 27 33 23 1190 23 Rob Jones 24 30 14 17 28 26 34 DNQ 29 31 15 29 1170 24 Jared Marks 13 12 11 30 12 4 10 1150 25 Dakoda Armstrong 20 14 8 8 1 4 1120 26 Bryan Silas 29 30 4 11 17 6 16 1050 27 Josh Williams 6 12 7 32 8 14 990 28 Brennan Poole 1 5 14 16 780 29 Benny Chastain 35 27 16 24 25 33 41 28 31 775 30 Ryan Wilson 21 9 11 6 690 31 Tom Berte 21 15 13 27 35 31 670 32 Brett Hudson 43 4 20 10 23 665 33 Andrew Ranger 1 5 5 655 34 Will Vaught DNQ 9 5 3 640 35 Kenzie Ruston 10 10 12 26 635 36 Josh Richards 3 10 9 615 37 Nick Igdalsky 34 21 17 19 19 600 38 Marc Easton 24 26 25 28 36 30 34 595 39 Cale Gale 19* 2 5 595 40 Joey Coulter 21 11 7 29 585 41 Wayne Peterson 29 21 32 39 29 32 36 DNQ 38 585 42 Clint King 3 21 7 575 43 Con Nicolopoulos 31 30 40 30 28 32 30 33 570 44 Kyle Fowler 16 36 23 24 27 555 45 Matt Lofton DNQ 18 31 24 6 550 46 Brent Brevak 38 26 9 39 25 33 530 47 Charles Evans Jr. 16 17 DNQ 9 505 48 Hal Martin 30 28 12 30 30 505 49 John Blankenship 10 20 12 480 50 Ryan Blaney 6* 2 460 51 Buster Graham 20 15 37 20 460 52 Kory Rabenold 16 15 16 455 53 Casey Roderick 21 13 31 30 450 54 Charlie Vest 34 22 25 30 29 450 55 Alex Bowman 1 1 445 56 Joe Mueller 23 21 21 32 435 57 Tim Cowen 17 12 DNQ 28 430 58 Kelly Kovski 6 4 425 59 Frankie Kimmel 27 29 7 380 60 Chris Windom 3 13 380 61 Clay Rogers 26 7 QL 30 375 62 Matt DiBenedetto 6 12 370 63 Robb Brent 11 8 365 64 Spencer Gallagher 17 15 35 355 65 Brandon Kidd 17 14 38 345 66 Scott Lagasse Jr. 8 15 345 67 Brent Cross 26 23 21 340 68 Roger Carter 38 30 DNQ 16 Wth DNQ 320 69 Michael Leavine 20 28 26 320 70 Brad Lloyd 29 38 DNQ 22 36 320 71 Rodney Melvin DNQ 18 16 315 72 Mike Young 19 15 290 73 Rick Clifton 22 26 33 285 74 Mark Littleton 15 20 285 75 Tyler Speer 24 15 265 76 Tim Walter DNQ 21 28 DNQ 265 77 George Cushman 31 14 DNQ 260 78 Brian Kaltreider 25 17 250 79 Joey Licata 6 37 245 80 Dale Shearer Wth DNQ 23 25 Wth 245 81 Barry Fitzgerald 41 22 29 235 82 Steve Fox 29 16 235 83 Darren Hagen 12 33 235 84 George Miedecke 2* 235 85 James Buescher 3 225 86 Brian Rose 42 7 225 87 Matt Crafton 18 32 215 88 Ricky Carmichael 4 210 89 Kyle Martel 14 36 210 90 Patrick Sheltra 4 210 91 Jason Bowles 5 205 92 Ryan Glenski 6 200 93 A. J. Henriksen DNQ 11 200 94 John Stancill 6 200 95 Benny Gordon 7 195 96 Joey Miller 8 190 97 Michael Simko 9 QL 185 98 A. J. Fike 28 28 180 99 Stefan Rzesnowiecky 11 175 100 Chrissy Wallace 11 175 101 Brian Campbell 14 170 102 Josh Clemons 12 170 103 Ed Pompa 36 22 170 104 Kevin Swindell 12 170 105 Mark Thompson 17 34 170 106 J. R. Heffner 13 165 107 Jason Holehouse 13 165 108 Ryan Lynch 13 165 109 Miguel Paludo 13 165 110 Eddie Pearson DNQ 18 165 111 Ryan Heavner 13 165 112 Tommy Joe Martins 14 160 113 Pierre Bourque 15 155 114 Tim Mitchell 39 31 37 155 115 Stephen Sawyer 16 150 116 Kent Schenkel 16 150 117 Terry Evans 18 140 118 Chase Mattioli 18 140 119 Steve Minghenelli 18 140 120 Tony Palumbo 18 140 121 Drew Charlson DNQ 24 135 122 Joe Cooksey 19 135 123 Jordan Dahlke 19 135 124 Ali Jackson 19 135 125 Justin Jennings 19 135 126 Ed Kennedy 19 135 127 Todd Bowsher 30 25 130 128 Ed Bull 20 130 129 Ryan Unzicker 20 130 130 Jeb Burton 21 125 131 Chad Frewaldt 21 125 132 Chris Lawson 22 Wth 120 133 Willie Mullins 23 115 134 Scott Stenzel 23 115 135 Robin Bonnano 24 110 136 John Ferrier 24 110 137 Mike Koch 24 110 138 Austin Rettig DNQ 34 DNQ 110 139 Brandon McReynolds 25 105 140 Bob Schacht 25 105 141 Jake Crum 26 100 142 Scott Null 26 100 143 Jeff Buice 27 95 144 Will Gallaher 27 95 145 Mike Senica 32 DNQ 95 146 Chris Davis 28 90 147 Terry Jones 39 35 90 148 Guy Lamon 28 90 149 Dave Savicki 28 90 150 Scott Bross 29 85 151 Chris Coker 29 85 152 Steve Arpin 32 75 153 Chris Bailey Jr. 31 75 154 Kyle Belmont 31 75 155 Don Thompson 31 75 156 Steve Blackburn 33 65 157 Mason Mingus 34 60 158 Joe Volpe 34 60 159 Mike Harmon 35 55 160 Frank Wilson Jr. 35 55 161 Roby Bujdoso 15 162 Kyle Hadley 31 163 Ricky Byers DNQ 164 Nick Tucker DNQ 165 Zach Ralston DNQ 166 Jack Sprague Wth Pos Driver DAY TAL SLM TOL NJE CHI POC MCH WIN BER IOW IRP POC ISF MAD DQN SLM KAN TOL Points See also 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series 2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 2011 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 2011 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series 2011 NASCAR Corona Series References 35em External links http://www.arcaracing.com/ collapsed ARCA Category:ARCA Menards Series seasons