The 2025 Rockingham ARCA 125 was the second stock car race of the 2025 ARCA Menards Series East season, and the 1st running of the event. The race was held on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Rockingham Speedway in Rockingham, North Carolina, a permanent asphalt oval shaped short track. The race took the scheduled 125 laps to complete. Brent Crews, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would have an incredible performance, winning the pole and leading all but four laps to earn his first career ARCA Menards Series East win. To fill out the podium, William Sawalich, also driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, and Eloy Sebastián, driving for Rev Racing in his series debut, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
This was the first ARCA Menards Series East race to be held at Rockingham since 2012.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver.
#DriverTeamMakeSponsor00Corey AikenVWV RacingToyotaVaughn Wilcox & Vaughn Racing01Tim MonroeFast Track RacingFordCreed & Garner Roofing / Pearsons Truck Svc.2Lanie BuiceRev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.06Nate MoellerWayne Peterson RacingToyotaPeterson Motorsports6Lavar ScottRev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.9Blaine DonahueFast Track RacingToyotaPutting Dragon / Lazarus Entertainment10Eloy SebastiánRev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.11Zachary TinkleFast Track RacingToyotaScouting America12Takuma Koga (R)Fast Track RacingToyotaMacnica Yit Ikedo / CKB18William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaStarkey20Jake FinchVenturini MotorsportsToyotaPhoenix Construction23Tyler Reif (R)Sigma Performance ServicesChevroletSPS / Vegas Fastener Manufacturing24Spencer GallagherSigma Performance ServicesChevroletSPS / Allegiant Travel Company25Patrick StaropoliVenturini MotorsportsToyotaSyfovre28Austin GreenPinnacle Racing GroupChevroletOVERPLAY31Tim GouletRise MotorsportsToyotaRise Motorsports34Austin Vaughn (R)VWV RacingFordSafford Trading Company39Caleb CostnerCW MotorsportsToyotaPerformance Cleaners40Andrew PattersonAndrew Patterson RacingChevroletWinSupply48Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsFordGary's Speed Shop56Timmy HillHill MotorsportsToyotaHill Motorsports73Andy JankowiakKLAS MotorsportsToyotaDak's Market / Whelen76Kole Raz (R)AM RacingFordCyclum Nextgen Travel Centers79Isaac Kitzmiller (R)ACR MotorsportsChevroletA.L.L. Construction / Carter Cat81Brent CrewsJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaMobil 186A. J. MoyerClubb Racing Inc.FordRiver's Edge Cottages & RV Park93London McKenzie (R)CW MotorsportsFordMcKenzie Real EstateOfficial entry list
Practice The first and only practice session was held on Saturday, April 19, at 9:30 AM EST, and would last for 50 minutes. Brent Crews, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 22.118, and a speed of . Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed181Brent CrewsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota22.118152.998228Austin GreenPinnacle Racing GroupChevrolet22.521150.26036Lavar ScottRev RacingChevrolet22.666149.299Full practice results
Qualifying Qualifying was held on Saturday, April 19, at 10:35 AM EST. The qualifying system used is a multi-car, multi-lap based system. All drivers will be on track for a 20-minute timed session, and whoever sets the fastest in the session will win the pole.
Brent Crews, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 22.256, and a speed of .
Qualifying results Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed181Brent CrewsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota22.256152.049218William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyota22.392151.125323Tyler Reif (R)Sigma Performance ServicesChevrolet22.611149.662428Austin GreenPinnacle Racing GroupChevrolet22.636149.49652Lanie BuiceRev RacingChevrolet22.722148.931620Jake FinchVenturini MotorsportsToyota22.753148.728725Patrick StaropoliVenturini MotorsportsToyota22.789148.49386Lavar ScottRev RacingChevrolet22.791148.480976Kole Raz (R)AM RacingFord22.874147.9411010Eloy SebastiánRev RacingChevrolet22.932147.5671179Isaac Kitzmiller (R)ACR MotorsportsChevrolet22.972147.3101273Andy JankowiakKLAS MotorsportsToyota22.975147.2911324Spencer GallagherSigma Performance ServicesChevrolet23.075146.6521456Timmy HillHill MotorsportsToyota23.266145.4481540Andrew PattersonAndrew Patterson RacingChevrolet23.615143.2991611Zachary TinkleFast Track RacingToyota24.196139.858179Blaine DonahueFast Track RacingToyota24.491138.1731812Takuma Koga (R)Fast Track RacingToyota24.867136.0841934Austin Vaughn (R)VWV RacingFord25.212134.2222001Tim MonroeFast Track RacingFord25.444132.9982131Tim GouletRise MotorsportsToyota25.569132.3482286A. J. MoyerClubb Racing Inc.Ford27.461123.2292348Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsFord27.823121.6262400Corey AikenVWV RacingToyota27.846121.5262506Nate MoellerWayne Peterson RacingToyota31.261108.2502639Caleb CostnerCW MotorsportsToyota––2793London McKenzie (R)CW MotorsportsFord––Official qualifying results
Race results FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1181Brent CrewsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota125121Running492218William SawalichJoe Gibbs RacingToyota1254Running4331010Eloy SebastiánRev RacingChevrolet1250Running414725Patrick StaropoliVenturini MotorsportsToyota1250Running4051273Andy JankowiakKLAS MotorsportsToyota1250Running3961179Isaac Kitzmiller (R)ACM MotorsportsChevrolet1250Running387976Kole Raz (R)AM RacingFord1250Running37852Lanie BuiceRev RacingChevrolet1250Running36986Lavar ScottRev RacingChevrolet1230Running35101324Spencer GallagherSigma Performance ServicesChevrolet1230Running34111611Zachary TinkleFast Track RacingToyota1210Running3312428Austin GreenPinnacle Racing GroupChevrolet1190Running32131934Austin Vaughn (R)VWV RacingFord1160Running31142001Tim MonroeFast Track RacingFord1160Running30151812Takuma Koga (R)Fast Track RacingToyota1140Running2916179Blaine DonahueFast Track RacingToyota1130Running2817323Tyler Reif (R)Sigma Performance ServicesChevrolet750Accident27181540Andrew PattersonAndrew Patterson RacingChevrolet700Engine26192131Tim GouletRise MotorsportsToyota440Parked25201456Timmy HillHill MotorsportsToyota430Accident24212286A. J. MoyerClubb Racing Inc.Ford380Parked23222639Caleb CostnerCW MotorsportsToyota210Handling22232506Nate MoellerWayne Peterson RacingToyota180Parked21242348Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsFord160Fire Extinguisher20252400Corey AikenVWV RacingToyota70Valve Seal1926620Jake FinchVenturini MotorsportsToyota20Accident18272793London McKenzie (R)CW MotorsportsFord00DNS17Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 4 1 Isaac Kitzmiller 77 2 Kole Raz 74 (–3) 3 Tyler Reif 68 (–9) 6 4 Zachary Tinkle 67 (–10) 6 5 Takuma Koga 62 (–15) 1 6 Timmy Hill 61 (–16) 8 7 Austin Vaughn 60 (–17) 8 London McKenzie 53 (–24) 8 9 Max Reaves 48 (–28) 10 Brent Crews 48 (–28)
Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
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