ARCA Power Rankings: Sammy Smith Survives Mid-Ohio to Stay on Top
Sammy Smith finished third in the ARCA race at Mid-Ohio; read why he’s on top of the power rankings.
Mark Kristl joined Frontstretch at the beginning of the 2019 NASCAR season. He is the site's ARCA Menards Series editor. Kristl is also an Eagle Scout and a proud University of Dayton alum.
Sammy Smith finished third in the ARCA race at Mid-Ohio; read why he’s on top of the power rankings.
Parker Kligerman and Zane Smith’s clean racing at Mid-Ohio made for an exciting battle over the last few laps, with Kligerman the eventual winner.
Rajah Caruth, Nick Sanchez and Daniel Dye left Mid-Ohio all within single digits of each other for the ARCA points lead.
John Hunter Nemechek won his first career ARCA pole in his first series start.
Charles Denike becomes Derek Kraus’ fourth different crew chief over the past two seasons.
Since the 2020 ARCA season, all its race winners have started inside the top 10.
Sammy Smith is now No. 1 in the ARCA power rankings. Where do the other championship contenders stand after Elko?
The four Joe Gibbs Racing drivers led all but 50 laps at Nashville, yet none won the race.
After racing Daniel Dye for much of the ARCA race, Landon Pembelton finished an impressive third place in his series debut.