ARCA Quick Facts: Daytona International Speedway
Round 1 of the ARCA Menards Series.
Event Dates: Thursday February 16 - Saturday February 18, 2023
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Series: Main
Track Type: Large Oval
Track Length: 2.5 miles/4.02 km
Banking: 31 degrees
Race Laps and Distance: 80 laps for 200 miles/321.87 km
Year of First Race: 1964
Defending Winner: Corey Heim
Previous Winners: Nelson Stacy (1964), Iggy Katona (1965, 1971, 1974), Jack Bowsher (1966), Ralph Latham (1967), Andy Hampton (1968, 1972), Benny Parsons (1969), Ramo Scott (1970), Charlie Blanton (1973), Ron Hutcherson (1975), Lennie Pond (1976), Woody Fisher (1977), Jim Sauter (1978), Kyle Petty (1979), John Rezek (1980), Tim Richmond (1981), Joe Ruttman (1982), Ferrel Harris (1983), Rick Wilson (1984), Glenn Sears (1985), Grant Adcox (1986), Ralph Jones (1987), Mickey Gibbs (1988), Ben Hess (1989), Jimmy Horton (1990, 1992), Ben Hess (1991), Jeff Purvis (1993, 1996), Mike Wallace (1994), Andy Hillenburg (1995, 1997), Kenny Irwin Jr. (1998), Bobby Gerhart (1999, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012), David Keith (2000), Ryan Newman (2001), Chase Montgomery (2003), Kyle Busch (2004), Michael Annett (2008), James Buescher (2009), John Wes Townley (2013, 2016), Grant Enfinger (2014, 2015), Austin Theriault (2017), Michael Self (2018, 2020), Harrison Burton (2019), Corey Heim (2021, 2022)
Winningest Driver: Bobby Gerhart (8 wins)
Weekend Schedule:
Rookie Orientation: Thursday @ 3:45 pm EST (8:45 pm UTC)
Final Practice: Thursday @ 4:05 pm EST (9:05 pm UTC)
Group Qualifying: Friday @ 1:30 pm EST (6:30 pm UTC)
Cars to Grid: Saturday @ 1:00 pm EST (6:00 pm UTC)
Approximate Race Start: Saturday @ 1:30 pm EST (6:30 pm UTC)
Where to Watch:
Broadcast: FOX Sports 1 (FS1)
Radio: MRN/SiriusXM Channel 391/SiriusXM Online Channel 981 or ARCARacing.com
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