Ron Vandermeir Jr. | |||||||
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Born | Sheridan, Illinois | August 18, 1982||||||
ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
9 races run over 2 years | |||||||
ARCA no., team | No. 10 (Fast Track Racing) | ||||||
Best finish | 21st (2022) | ||||||
First race | 2021 Menards 250 (Elko) | ||||||
Last race | 2022 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
ARCA East no., team | No. 10 (Fast Track Racing) | ||||||
Best finish | 14th (2022) | ||||||
First race | 2021 Sprecher 150 (Milwaukee) | ||||||
Last race | 2022 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of August 23, 2023. |
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Ron Vandermeir Jr. (born August 18, 1982) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 10 Toyota for Fast Track Racing. He won the 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 Mid-American Stock Car Series championship in the Upper Midwestern United States.
Racing career
[edit]Vandermeir Jr. made his ARCA Menards Series debut in the 2021 season at Elko Speedway where he started 8th and finished 11th.[1] He then ran at Milwaukee and the season finale at Kansas, where he finished 14th and 15th respectively.
In 2022, it was announced that Vandermeir Jr. would make select starts for Vanco Racing.[2] He would make his first start of the year at the Dutch Boy 150, driving the No. 27, where he started 9th and finished 8th. He also drove the No. 44 at Iowa, Kansas II, and Bristol, and the No. 66 at Elko and Milwaukee, securing a top 10 at Iowa and Elko, respectively.[3]
In 2023, it was revealed that Vandermeir Jr. would drive the No. 10 Toyota for Fast Track Racing at the Milwaukee Mile combination race with the ARCA Menards Series East.[4][5]
Motorsports career results
[edit]ARCA Menards Series
[edit](key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)
ARCA Menards Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | AMSC | Pts | Ref |
2021 | Vanco Racing | 66 | Toyota | DAY | PHO | TAL | KAN | TOL | CLT | MOH | POC | ELK 11 |
BLN | IOW | WIN | GLN | MCH | ISF | MLW 14 |
DSF Wth |
BRI | SLM | 39th | 92 | [6] | |
Fast Track Racing | 11 | Ford | KAN 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Vanco Racing | 27 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | KAN 8 |
CLT | 21st | 192 | [7] | |||||||||||||||
44 | IOW 9 |
BLN | KAN 21 |
BRI 11 |
SLM | TOL | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Toyota | ELK 10 |
MOH | POC | IRP | MCH | GLN | ISF | MLW 13 |
DSF | ||||||||||||||||
2023 | Fast Track Racing | 10 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | KAN | CLT | BLN | ELK | MOH | IOW | POC | MCH | IRP | GLN | ISF | MLW 18 |
DSF | KAN | BRI | SLM | TOL | 105th | 26 | [8] |
ARCA Menards Series East
[edit]ARCA Menards Series East results | ||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | AMSEC | Pts | Ref | ||||
2021 | Vanco Racing | 66 | Toyota | NSM | FIF | NSV | DOV | SNM | IOW | MLW 14 |
BRI | 46th | 30 | [9] | ||||
2022 | 44 | Ford | NSM | FIF | DOV | NSV | IOW 9 |
BRI 11 |
14th | 99 | [10] | |||||||
66 | Toyota | MLW 13 |
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2023 | Fast Track Racing | 10 | Ford | FIF | DOV | NSV | FRS | IOW | IRP | MLW 18 |
BRI | 50th | 26 | [11] |
References
[edit]- ^ "MidAm champion Ron Vandermeir Jr. earns 11th-place ARCA debut finish". July 11, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Kristl, Mark (February 3, 2022). "Ron Vandermeir Jr. Running Part-Time ARCA Slate". Frontstretch. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ J.Vandermeir [@VandermeirJ] (December 7, 2021). "Confirmed a trip to @DAYTONA in January , back there in February. What a short off season for sure , gotta love it" (Tweet). Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Entry list: Sprecher 150 at the Milwaukee Mile". ARCARacing.com. August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "Entry List: 2023 Sprecher 150". Frontstretch. 23 August 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2021 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2022 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2023 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2021 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2022 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2023 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Ron Vandermeir Jr. driver statistics at Racing-Reference
- Ron Vandermeir Jr. on X