The 2024 Berlin ARCA 200 was the ninth stock car race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series season, and the 24th iteration of the event. The race was held on June 29, 2024, at Berlin Raceway in Marne, Michigan, a 0.438 mile (0.705 km) permanent tri-oval shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete.
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Background Berlin Raceway is a 7/16-mile-long paved oval race track in Marne, Michigan, near Grand Rapids. The track races weekly as part of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series. It has also held touring series events on the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East, American Speed Association National Tour, USAC Stock Cars, USAC Silver Crown, World of Outlaws Sprint cars, and World of Outlaws Late Model Series tours.
Entry list (R) denotes rookie driver.
#DriverTeamMakeSponsor2Andrés Pérez de LaraRev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.03Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.FordA. Clubb Lawn Care & Landscaping06Nate MoellerWayne Peterson RacingFordOcean Pipe Works6Lavar Scott (R)Rev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.10Matt KempFast Track RacingToyotaELH Detailing / PSS&C11Cody Dennison (R)Fast Track RacingToyotaTimcast12Ryan RouletteFast Track RacingFordBellator Recruiting Academy / VFW15Kris WrightVenturini MotorsportsToyotaFNB Corporation18William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaStarkey / SoundGear20Sean HingoraniVenturini MotorsportsToyotaMobil 122Amber BalcaenVenturini MotorsportsToyotaICON Direct25Toni BreidingerVenturini MotorsportsToyotaRuedebusch Development31Tim GouletRise MotorsportsChevroletMax Buchanan Foundation32Christian RoseAM RacingFordWest Virginia Department of Tourism35Greg Van AlstGreg Van Alst MotorsportsFordCB Fabricating / Top Choice Fence48Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsFordSki's Graphics55Gavan BoscheleVenturini MotorsportsToyotaJBL86Chris GoldenClubb Racing Inc.FordCRS Suspension98Dale ShearerShearer Speed RacingToyotaShearer Speed Racing99Michael Maples (R)Fast Track RacingChevroletDon Ray Petroleum LLCOfficial entry list
Practice The first and only practice session was held on Saturday, June 29, at 4:30 PM EST, and would last for 45 minutes. William Sawalich, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 16.675, and a speed of .
Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed118William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyota16.67594.453255Gavan BoscheleVenturini MotorsportsToyota16.90893.151315Kris WrightVenturini MotorsportsToyota16.93992.981Full practice results
Qualifying Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 29 and started at 6:00 PM ET. The qualifying system used is a single-car, two-lap system with only one round. Whoever sets the fastest time in that round wins the pole.
William Sawalich, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 16.762, and a speed of .
No drivers would fail to qualify.
Qualifying results Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed118William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyota16.76293.963255Gavan BoscheleVenturini MotorsportsToyota16.82693.60532Andrés Pérez de LaraRev RacingChevrolet16.83693.55046Lavar Scott (R)Rev RacingChevrolet16.86193.411520Sean HingoraniVenturini MotorsportsToyota16.86693.383615Kris WrightVenturini MotorsportsToyota16.87393.344725Toni BreidingerVenturini MotorsportsToyota17.05792.337832Christian RoseAM RacingFord17.13591.917935Greg Van AlstGreg Van Alst MotorsportsFord17.15691.8051022Amber BalcaenVenturini MotorsportsToyota17.20891.5271110Matt KempFast Track RacingToyota17.58689.5601211Cody Dennison (R)Fast Track RacingToyota17.74788.7471399Michael Maples (R)Fast Track RacingChevrolet18.40885.5611431Tim GouletRise MotorsportsChevrolet18.44485.3941503Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.Ford18.65384.4371612Ryan RouletteFast Track RacingFord18.77583.8881706Nate MoellerWayne Peterson RacingFord19.08482.5301848Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsFord19.16682.1771998Dale ShearerShearer Speed RacingToyota21.47373.3482086Chris GoldenClubb Racing Inc.Ford21.53473.140Official qualifying results
Race results Pos. St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1118William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200195Running48246Lavar ScottRev RacingChevrolet2000Running423520Sean HingoraniVenturini MotorsportsToyota2000Running414615Kris WrightVenturini MotorsportsToyota2000Running40532Andrés Pérez de LaraRev RacingChevrolet2005Running406725Toni BreidingerVenturini MotorsportsToyota2000Running387935Greg Van AlstGreg Van Alst MotorsportsFord1990Running378255Gavan BoscheleVenturini MotorsportsToyota1990Running369832Christian RoseAM RacingFord1990Running35101022Amber BalcaenVenturini MotorsportsToyota1980Running34111399Michael Maples (R)Fast Track RacingChevrolet1900Running33121503Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.Ford1840Running32131431Tim GouletRise MotorsportsChevrolet1830Running31141706Nate MoellerWayne Peterson RacingFord1800Running30151612Ryan RouletteFast Track RacingFord1790Running29161211Cody Dennison (R)Fast Track RacingToyota1210Mechanical28171110Matt KempFast Track RacingToyota850Mechanical27181848Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsFord130Mechanical26192086Chris GoldenClubb Racing Inc.Ford50Mechanical25201998Dale ShearerShearer Speed RacingToyota30Mechanical24
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Andrés Pérez de Lara 389 2 Greg Van Alst 349 (-40) 3 Lavar Scott 343 (–46) 4 Toni Breidinger 332 (–57) 1 5 Kris Wright 328 (–61) 1 6 Christian Rose 327 (–62) 7 Amber Balcaen 322 (–67) 1 8 Michael Maples 280 (–109) 1 9 Alex Clubb 271 (–118) 2 10 Andy Jankowiak 262 (–127)
Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
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