The 2026 ARCA Menards Series season is here.
A total of 50 drivers will enter the season-opening race at Daytona International Speedway.
The entry list contains a variety of announced full-time drivers in new places for the year, including Nitro Motorsports’ lineup of Jake Bollman, Isabella Robusto and Thomas Annunziata, plus returns for Pinnacle Racing Group, Maples Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing and more.
Six drivers are looking to make their national ARCA debut: Mini Tyrrell, Nick White, Charles Weslowski, Bryce Applegate, Bob Martin and Wesley Slimp.
With 50 cars entered, 10 will fail to qualify.
ARCA Daytona Entry List
The 2026 General Tire 200 is set for Saturday, Feb. 14, at noon ET. FOX will carry the broadcast.
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Alot of women in arca now, almost a backlog of talented,female drivers not getting promoted to trucks or oreilly series