2014 ARCA Racing Series

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Mason Mitchell, the 2014 ARCA champion.
Grant Enfinger finished second behind Mitchell in the championship.
Tom Hessert III, driving the No. 77 car for Cunningham Motorsports, finished third in the championship.

The 2014 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards was the 62nd season of the ARCA Racing Series. The season began on February 15 with the Lucas Oil 200 presented by MAVTV American Real and ended on October 3 with the ARCA 98.9, after a total of 20 races.

Mason Mitchell won his first series title, through consistent finishing. Despite winning only one race all season – July's Ansell ActivArmr 150 – Mitchell finished all but two races inside the top ten placings.

Teams and drivers[edit]

Complete schedule[edit]

Manufacturer Team No. Driver
Chevrolet Ken Schrader Racing 52 Clay Campbell 2
Matt Tifft 8
Ken Schrader 10
RACE 101 with
Hixson Motorsports
3 Tom Buzze 1
Karl Weber (R) 14
Kevin Powell 1
Ron Cox 2
Jerry Tunney 1
Ross Kenseth 1
Dodge Carter 2 Motorsports 40 Alx Danielsson 1
Dustin Knowles 1
Chris Bailey Jr. 1
Donnie Neuenberger 1
Jay Curry 3
David Sear 1
Jon Haney 1
Jami Weimer 1
Galen Hassler 1
Mike Senica 1
Evan Pardo 1
Ray Ciccarelli 2
Roger Carter 3
Josh Reeves 1
Mark Meunier 1
97 Tim Viens 6
Wayne Peterson 1
Tommy O'Leary IV 1
Roger Carter 5
Ray Ciccarelli 1
Emerson Newton-John 1
Katlynn Leer 2
Mark Meunier 1
Cunningham Motorsports 22 Tyler Reddick 1
Austin Wayne Self (R) 19
77 Tom Hessert III 17
Anderson Bowen 3
Ford Empire Racing 1
James Hylton Motorsports 19
48 Sean Corr 1
Darrell Basham 2
Rick Clifton 3
Brad Smith 14
Kimmel Racing 68 Chris Bailey Jr. 9
Michael Lira (R) 7
Will Kimmel 4
69 Will Kimmel 8
Mark Meunier 2
Chris Bailey Jr. 3
Raúl Orlandini Jr. 1
Michael Lira (R) 4
Kenny Matthews 1
Mason Mitchell Motorsports 98 Mason Mitchell
Toyota Venturini Motorsports 15 John Wes Townley 15
B. J. McLeod 1
Brennan Poole 3
Kevin Swindell 1
25 Justin Boston
55 Leilani Munter 2
Cody Coughlin (R) 11
Brian Wong 1
Justin Haley 3
Brennan Poole 2
Ben Rhodes 1
Win-Tron Racing 44 Frank Kimmel
Chevrolet
Ford
Dodge
Fast Track Racing 1
Wayne Peterson Racing 19
06 Ed Pompa 1
Joey Gattina 2
James Swanson 6
Tim Viens 3
Steve Fox 1
Wayne Peterson 4
Don Thompson 1
Barry Fitzgerald 1
Dale Matchett 1
Chevrolet 5
Ford 15
Hixson Motorsports 2 Thomas Praytor
Ford 11
Chevrolet 9
Team BCR Racing 11
GMS Racing 9
90 Grant Enfinger
Ford
Dodge
Promotion Associates 2
Wayne Peterson Racing 18
0 Barry Fitzgerald 2
James Swanson 11
Wayne Peterson 1
Don Thompson 1
Con Nicolopoulos 3
Joe Walsh 1
Tim Viens 1

Limited schedule[edit]

Manufacturer Team No. Driver Rounds
Chevrolet Allgaier Motorsports 16 Kelly Kovski 2
Bill Elliott Racing 9 Chase Elliott 1
Bill Martel Racing 43 Kyle Martel 2
Blake Hillard Racing [N 1] 10 Blake Hillard 2
11 1
Bob Schacht Motorsports 75 Benny Chastain 1
Bobby Gerhart Racing 7 Scotty Hubler 2
Brother-In-Law Racing 57 Bryan Dauzat 1
Catania Racing 18 Bill Catania 12
Darrell Basham Racing 34 Darrell Basham 5
DGM Racing 17 Alex Guenette 1
Ebert Motorsports 19 David Sear 1
Finney Racing Enterprises 8 Barry Layne 1
80 1
Brian Finney 4
GMS Racing 20 Scott Sheldon 2
Spencer Gallagher [N 2] 1
23 11
HARE Motorsports 60 Galen Hassler 1
Hendren Motorsports 24 Ryan Unzicker 2
66 Bob Strait 2 [N 3]
Ken Schrader Racing [N 4] 10 Matt Tifft 1
11 1
Lafferty Motorsports 89 Tanner Tallarico 1
Littleton Motorsports 5 Mark Littleton 2
Matthews Motorsports 6 Darin Matthews 1
Mike Affarano Motorsports 03 Mike Affarano 1
Mike Buckley Racing 28 Mike Buckley 3
RACE 101 with
Hixson Motorsports
50 Karl Weber (R) 3
Ryan Heavner Racing [N 5] 11 Ryan Heavner 1
TAS Racing 10 Tyler Speer 1
Team LaCross Motorsports 03 Brent Cross 1
7 3
Tom Berte Racing 66 Tom Berte 1 [N 6]
20 4
Tony Marks Racing 12 Jared Marks 1
33 Kody Weisner 1
Turner Scott Motorsports 4 Dylan Kwasniewski 1
Mark Thompson 1
Kyle Larson 1
Brandon Jones 3
41 Ben Rhodes 1
Tyler Audie Racing 12 Tyler Audie 2
Universe Racing 86 Bobby Grewohl 2
Nick Igdalsky 2
Wayne Peterson Racing 00 Brad Smith 1
Tom Woodin 1
Tim Viens 1
Wayne Peterson 5
Billy Alger 1
Con Nicolopoulos 1
Williams-Gosselin Racing 02 Mario Gosselin 1
Dodge Brian Rose Motorsports 19 Brian Rose 1
Crosley Sports Group
Danny Glad Racing
42 Bo LeMastus 2
56 Derrick Lancaster 2
Devin Steele 1
Cunningham Motorsports 72 Tom Hessert III 3
Shannon McIntosh 1
Anderson Bowen 1
Brandon Gdovic 2
J. C. Dubil Racing 89 Brad Dubil 1
Joseph Hughs Racing 64 Joseph Hughs 1
Kurzejewski Motorsports Inc. 54 Matt Kurzejewski 1
66 1 [N 7]
NDS Motorsports 53 Andrew Ranger 1
Team BEAR 29 Wayne Edwards 2
92 Chris Brown 1
Weatherman Motorsports 1 Clayton Weatherman 1
Ford Benjamin Motorsports 37 Kyle Benjamin 2
Brad Hill Racing 71 Shane Cockrum 2
Dale Shearer Racing 73 Dale Shearer 5
Empire Racing 8 Cole Powell 1
James Hylton Motorsports 49 Wayne Peterson 1
Brian Norton 1
Brad Stiffler 1
Justin Allison Racing 08 Justin Allison 1
Mystic Motorsports 07 Brian Kaltreider 1
RFMS Racing 27 A. J. Fike 5
Roulo Brothers Racing 6 Mark Lambert 1
17 Bryan Silas 1
Kyle Benjamin 5
Kyle Weatherman 1
60 6
99 Buster Graham 2
Dave Savicki 2
Kyle Weatherman 1
Steve Fox 1
Tom Woodin 1
Steve Minghenelli Racing 24 Steve Minghenelli 1
Team BCR Racing 09 John Lowinski-Loh 1
88 Justin Allison 9
Charles Evans Jr. 1
Team Stange Racing 47 Buster Graham 1
Christian Celaya 1
Wes Gonder Racing 11 Benny Gordon 1
Garrett Smithley 1
Toyota ThorSport Racing 13 Jeb Burton 1
Venturini Motorsports 66 Mark Thompson 1
Michael Self 2
Frankie Kimmel 1
Justin Haley 3
Austin Theriault 1
Nick Barstad 1
Leilani Munter 2
Brennan Poole 2
Jeffery MacZink 1
Daniel Suárez 1
Win-Tron Racing 32 Terry Jones 2
Chevrolet 7
Ford 1
Bobby Gerhart Racing 5 Bobby Gerhart 7
Clair Zimmerman 1
Chevrolet 6
Ford 2
Fast Track Racing 10 Dick Doheny 1
Ed Pompa 5
Rick Clifton 2
Chevrolet
Ford
Josh Williams Motorsports 6 Josh Williams 11
Ford
Chevrolet
Team Stange Racing 3
Finney Racing Enterprises 1
46 Maryeve Dufault 3
Brian Finney 1

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ It was a Blake Hillard Racing entry using Fast Track Racing's owner points.
  2. ^ After Gallagher failed to qualify for the race at Daytona in his own No. 23 car, he replaced Scott Sheldon in the No. 20.
  3. ^ It was a Hendren Motorsports entry using Venturini Motorsports' owner points.
  4. ^ It was a Ken Schrader Racing entry using Fast Track Racing's owner points.
  5. ^ It was a Ryan Heavner Racing entry using Fast Track Racing's owner points.
  6. ^ It was a Tom Berte Racing entry using Venturini Motorsports' owner points.
  7. ^ It was a Kurzejewski Motorsports Inc. entry using Venturini Motorsports' owner points.

Schedule[edit]

The 2014 series schedule was announced in December 2013.[1]

No. Race title Track Date TV
1 Lucas Oil 200 presented by MAVTV American Real Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach February 15 FS1[2]
2 ARCA Mobile 200 Mobile International Speedway, Irvington March 22
3 Federated Auto Parts ARCA 200 presented by Crunch 'N Nutter Salem Speedway, Salem April 27
4 International Motorsports Hall of Fame 200 Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln May 3 FS1
5 Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care Toledo Speedway, Toledo May 18 FS1
6 Great Railing 150 New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville June 1
7 Pocono ARCA 200 Pocono Raceway, Long Pond June 7 FS1
8 Corrigan Oil 200 Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn June 13 FS1
9 Akona 250 presented by Federated Car Care Elko Speedway, Elko New Market, Minnesota June 21 CBSSN[3]
10 Herr's Chase The Taste 200 Winchester Speedway, Winchester July 6 CBSSN
11 Ansell ActivArmr 150 Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet July 19 FS2
12 SCOTT Get Geared Up 200 Lucas Oil Raceway, Brownsburg July 25 FS1
13 ModSpace 125 Pocono Raceway, Long Pond August 1 FS1
14 Federated Auto Parts 200 Berlin Raceway, Marne August 9
15 SuperChevyStores.com Allen Crowe 100 Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, Springfield August 17
16 Madison ARCA 200 Madison International Speedway, Rutland August 24 CBSSN
17 Southern Illinois 100 DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, Du Quoin September 1
18 Federated Car Care ARCA Fall Classic presented by JayC Food Stores Salem Speedway, Salem September 13
19 ZLOOP 150 Kentucky Speedway, Sparta September 19 FS1
20 ARCA 98.9 Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas October 3 FS2

Results and standings[edit]

Races[edit]

No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer No. Winning team
1 Lucas Oil 200 presented by MAVTV American Real Dylan Kwasniewski Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Ford 90 Team BCR Racing
2 ARCA Mobile 200 Justin Boston Grant Enfinger
3 Federated Auto Parts 200 presented by Crunch 'N Nutter Justin Boston Grant Enfinger
4 International Motorsports Hall of Fame 200 Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Tom Hessert III Dodge 77 Cunningham Motorsports
5 Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care Mason Mitchell Mason Mitchell Justin Boston Toyota 25 Venturini Motorsports
6 Great Railing 150 Andrew Ranger Justin Boston Andrew Ranger Dodge 53 NDS Motorsports
7 Pocono ARCA 200 Kyle Larson Kyle Larson Kyle Larson Chevrolet 4 Turner Scott Motorsports
8 Corrigan Oil 200 Mason Mitchell Mason Mitchell Austin Theriault Toyota 66 Venturini Motorsports
9 Akona 250 presented by Federated Car Care Justin Haley Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Ford 90 Team BCR Racing
10 Herr's Chase The Taste 200 Ken Schrader Mason Mitchell Brandon Jones Chevrolet 4 Turner Scott Motorsports
11 Ansell ActivArmr 150 John Wes Townley Spencer Gallagher Mason Mitchell Ford 98 Mason Mitchell Motorsports
12 SCOTT Get Geared Up 200 Brandon Jones Mason Mitchell Brandon Jones Chevrolet 4 Turner Scott Motorsports
13 ModSpace 125 Mason Mitchell Brennan Poole Justin Allison Ford 88 Team BCR Racing
14 Federated Auto Parts 200 Mason Mitchell Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Chevrolet 90 GMS Racing
15 SuperChevyStores.com Allen Crowe 100 Mason Mitchell Grant Enfinger Kevin Swindell Toyota 15 Venturini Motorsports
16 Madison ARCA 200 Mason Mitchell Grant Enfinger Justin Boston 25
17 Southern Illinois 100 Mason Mitchell Grant Enfinger Grant Enfinger Chevrolet 90 GMS Racing
18 Federated Car Care ARCA Fall Classic presented by JayC Food Stores Ken Schrader Mason Mitchell Tom Hessert III Dodge 77 Cunningham Motorsports
19 ZLOOP 150 Justin Boston Daniel Suárez Brennan Poole Toyota 15 Venturini Motorsports
20 ARCA 98.9 Mason Mitchell Spencer Gallagher Spencer Gallagher Chevrolet 23 GMS Racing

Drivers' championship[edit]

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

Pos Driver DAY MOB SAL TAL TOL NJE POC MIC ELK WIN CHI LOR POC BER ISF MAD DUQ SAL KEN KAN Points
1 Mason Mitchell 7 3 7 4 2* 10 2 2* 10 2* 1 20* 7 10 2 14 4 2* 3 5 5240
2 Grant Enfinger 1* 1* 1* 9* 12 4 8 8 1* 5 7 4 26 1* 3* 15* 1* 4 30 17 4985
3 Tom Hessert III 4 10 5 1 20 9 16 12 2 13 9 9 3 5 11 5 8 1 10 11 4795
4 Frank Kimmel 2 5 3 8 14 5 7 7 11 9 10 3 20 6 4 4 3 24 11 21 4725
5 Justin Boston 40 20 15 12 1 7* 22 21 4 3 2 8 5 7 7 1 2 20 9 7 4665
6 Austin Wayne Self DNQ 12 4 3 8 24 24 9 8 10 20 2 8 2 10 8 10 3 12 22 4415
7 Thomas Praytor 31 11 11 22 21 15 13 14 15 12 18 16 16 20 15 13 13 13 21 20 3950
8 John Wes Townley 11 8 22 2 5 14 3 4 9 8 22 6 10 12 6 3295
9 James Swanson 24 27 27 18 22 18 15 19 22 17 16 14 12 18 12 22 23 2785
10 Karl Weber 19 14 10 13 10 DNS 17 11 DNS 14 12 11 29 20 28 18 28 2735
11 Brad Smith 23 16 17 19 18 25 24 19 18 20 19 15 22 26 19 2450
12 Spencer Gallagher 201 7 2 5 13 17 11 5 12 6* 1* 2320
13 Josh Williams 6 11 11 11 6 10 6 14 11 Wth 13 2 2280
14 Cody Coughlin 13 9 6 9 13 7 5 11 9 4 4 2080
15 Ken Schrader 8 4 11 5 4 7 9 8 6 5 2000
16 Bill Catania 17 16 21 16 13 15 18 15 Wth 18 14 9 16 1820
17 Matt Tifft 6 3 3 19 3 5 22 9 2 28 1820
18 Will Kimmel 38 36 4 6 16 4 2 5 27 21 6 29 1800
19 Justin Allison 36 Wth 19 7 5 3 8 13 1 7 9 1785
20 Michael Lira 9 18 9 12 14 17 12 10 12 27 16 1750
21 Kyle Weatherman 10 21 10 4 7 9 11 8 1440
22 Kyle Benjamin 2 12 19 6 7 2 7 1330
23 Tim Viens 22 23 26 23 252 20 30 21 25 33 1310
24 Brennan Poole QL 4* 3 23 22 5 6 1 1290
25 Chris Bailey Jr. 16 29 26 29 24 20 24 30 22 26 DNS 29 32 1250
26 Wayne Peterson 28 QL DNS 26 23 19 28 31 24 30 28 30 33 1080
27 Bobby Gerhart 6 7 12 18 23 17 27 1065
28 Justin Haley 18 3 6 26 8 8 1055
29 Roger Carter 23 11 17 16 25 25 31 31 945
30 Darrell Basham 22 23 19 20 23 Wth 15 25 875
31 Ed Pompa 26 21 15 13 17 15 845
32 A. J. Fike 21 13 13 24 11 Wth 750
33 Tom Berte 17 13 15 20 24 705
34 Anderson Bowen 4 20 6 16 700
35 Brian Finney 14 13 23 21 21 690
36 Dale Shearer 20 18 17 19 26 650
37 Brandon Jones Wth 1 1 3 600
38 Leilani Munter 28 14 12 12 590
39 Rick Clifton 32 26 19 17 24 560
40 Blake Hillard 16 17 10 475
41 Mark Meunier 25 22 DNQ 32 18 460
42 Mike Buckley 17 18 23 400
43 Maryeve Dufault 18 17 25 395
44 Ray Ciccarelli Wth 19 19 22 390
45 Buster Graham 35 10 16 390
46 Con Nicolopoulos 21 26 29 30 390
47 Brent Cross DNQ 33 25 29 27 375
48 Ryan Unzicker 12 7 365
49 Jay Curry 22 21 23 Wth 360
50 Barry Fitzgerald 19 27 21 355
51 Chris Brown 24 350
52 Brandon Gdovic 15 8 345
53 Nick Igdalsky 18 6 340
54 Derrick Lancaster 13 6 340
55 Shane Cockrum 9 22 305
56 Bo LeMastus 18 13 305
57 Clay Campbell 3 29 300
58 Kelly Kovski 6 26 300
59 Ron Cox 15 19 290
60 Tyler Audie 17 19 280
61 Ben Rhodes 11 27 275
62 Wayne Edwards 15 25 260
63 Michael Self 18 22 260
64 Terry Jones 8 34 255
65 Mark Littleton 17 24 255
66 Kyle Larson 1* 250
67 Kyle Martel 14 28 250
68 Andrew Ranger 1 Wth Wth 245
69 Austin Theriault 1 240
70 Kevin Swindell 1 230
71 Bob Strait 28 19 225
72 Matt Kurzejewski 32 16 220
73 Katlynn Leer 23 25 220
74 Daniel Suárez 5* 220
75 Brian Wong 2 220
76 Ross Kenseth 3 215
77 Steve Fox 23 27 210
78 Tyler Reddick 5 205
79 Joey Gattina 21 31 200
80 Don Thompson 28 24 200
81 Mark Thompson 37 15 200
82 Barry Layne 24 29 195
83 Raúl Orlandini Jr. 8 190
84 Dave Savicki 26 28 190
85 Scott Sheldon QL 13 190
86 Chase Elliott 9 185
87 Sean Corr 10 180
88 Dylan Kwasniewski 14 180
89 John Lowinski-Loh 10 180
90 Scotty Hubler 33 24 175
91 Tom Woodin 31 26 175
93 Bryan Silas 12 170
94 Bobby Grewohl 24 Wth 35 165
95 Mike Affarano Wth 14 160
96 Cody Erickson 14 160
97 Devin Steele Wth 14 160
98 Jerry Tunney 14 160
99 Clair Zimmerman 14 160
100 Charles Evans Jr. 14 160
101 Dustin Knowles 15 155
102 Shannon McIntosh 15 155
103 Brian Rose 15 155
104 David Sear 20 DNS 155
105 Christian Celaya 16 150
106 Joseph Hughs 16 150
107 Darin Matthews 16 150
108 Tanner Tallarico 16 150
109 Tom Buzze 17 145
110 Kevin Powell 17 145
111 Garrett Smithley 18 140
112 Ryan Heavner Wth 19 135
113 Alex Guenette 20 130
114 Galen Hassler 26 25 130
115 Tyler Speer 20 130
116 Nick Barstad 21 125
117 Alx Danielsson 21 125
118 Brian Kaltreider 21 125
119 Jon Haney 22 120
120 Mario Gosselin 23 115
121 Emerson Newton-John 23 115
122 Brian Norton 23 115
123 Josh Reeves 23 115
124 Brad Dubil 24 110
125 Frankie Kimmel 25 105
126 Jeffery MacZink 25 105
127 Dale Matchett 25 105
128 Steve Minghenelli 25 105
129 Tommy O'Leary IV 25 105
130 Kody Weisner 25 105
131 Bryan Dauzat Wth 26 Wth 100
132 Kenny Matthews 26 100
133 Jared Marks 27 95
134 Mike Senica 27 95
135 Joe Walsh 27 95
136 Billy Alger 28 90
137 Benny Chastain 28 90
138 Jeb Burton 29 85
139 Brad Stiffler 29 85
140 Dick Doheny 30 80
141 Donnie Neuenberger 30 80
142 Evan Pardo 30 80
143 Mark Lambert 32 70
144 B. J. McLeod 27 70
145 Benny Gordon 34 60
146 Cole Powell 39 35
147 Clayton Weatherman DNS 25
148 Jami Weimer DNS 25
Alex Malycke Wth Wth Wth Wth Wth 0
Notes
  • 1 – #23 Spencer Gallagher was not able to qualify at Daytona. Later he moved to Scott Sheldon's car (#20) and drove it in the race.
  • 2 – #97 Tim Viens was not able to qualify at Toledo. Later he moved to Wayne Peterson's car (#06) and drove it in the race.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards announces full 2014 season schedule". arcaracing.com. arcaracing.com. December 2, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "ARCA-FOX Sports announces 2014 TV schedule". arcaracing.com. arcaracing.com. December 14, 2013. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "CBS Sports Network to Televise Live ARCA Races". arcaracing.com. arcaracing.com. February 15, 2014. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 16, 2014.

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