The ARCA Menards Series’ 2026 schedule was released ahead of the 2025 season finale on Oct. 4.
Next season, the series will compete at 19 different racetracks over the course of 20 races.
For the first time since the 2019 season, the series returns to the Chicagoland Speedway July 3, along with a return trip to Pocono Raceway for the first time since 2023. Both of these races run as companion races with the NASCAR Cup Series.
Toledo Speedway moves to the front half of the schedule, switching from this year’s date in October to May in 2026.
Watkins Glen International’s date on the calendar will also be held earlier in the season, moving from early August to early May for next season.
The series finale will return to Kansas Speedway for the first time since 2021 and is the only track on the schedule that will host multiple races.
The series has not yet announced its schedules for the 2026 ARCA Menards Series East and West.
2025 ARCA Menards Series Schedule
Feb. 14: Daytona International Speedway
March 5: Phoenix Raceway
April 18: Kansas Speedway
April 25: Talladega Superspeedway
May 8: Watkins Glen International
May 16: Toledo Speedway
June 5: Michigan International Speedway
June 12: Pocono Raceway
June 20: Berlin Raceway
June 27: Elko Speedway
July 3: Chicagoland Speedway
July 11: Lime Rock Park
July 24: Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
Aug. 7: Iowa Speedway
Aug. 23: Illinois State Fairgrounds
Aug. 28: Madison International Speedway
Sept. 6: DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
Sept. 12: Salem Speedway
Sept. 17: Bristol Motor Speedway
Sept. 25: Kansas
