Carson Brown won the Menards 150 at Kansas Speedway on Friday (Sept. 25) to give Pinnacle Racing Group its 24th win in the ARCA Series, and Brown his fourth.
Gio Ruggiero came in second with Gavin Boschele in third, Lanie Buice in fourth and the 2026 ARCA Champion Thomas Annunziata rounding out the top five. Andy Jankowiak, Mike Christopher Jr, Jason Kitzmiller, Isabella Robusto and Esteban Rodriguez made up the top 10.
Annunziata won the ARCA Menards Series title on a tiebreaker with Jake Bollman, who finished 21st at Kansas, owing to Annunziata’s victory at Lime Rock race in July.
The No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota won the owners championship after narrowly edging out the No. 28 Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet.
As for the race, on lap four, Charles Weslowski got turned by Jeff Maconi bringing out the first the non-competitive caution.
On lap 16, Bollman made contact with Annunziata after coming up the race track trying to pass Ed Pompa.
On lap 24, Annunziata dumped Bollman, possibly as retribution, sending him drifting through the apron and bringing out another caution.
On lap 42, Bollman got collected in a wreck with Will Kimmel and Austin Vaughn, sending Bollman to the garage to have his car to get worked on.
The No. 20 team was able to get Bollman back on the track but even with that valiant effort he fell just short of the title.
On lap 75, Weslowski spun once again which brought out another caution.
With 13 laps to go Landon S. Huffman blew his right front tire, causing the final caution of the race – and giving Annunziata time to work on his car.
After working on his car Annunziata drove from ninth to fifth on the final restart to win the title.
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