The 2020 General Tire 100 was the 12th stock car race of the 2020 ARCA Menards Series, the sixth race of the 2020 Sioux Chief Showdown, and the inaugural iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, August 14, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Florida, at the Daytona International Speedway road course, a permanent road course that uses part of the Daytona oval and infield road course. The race took the scheduled 28 laps to complete. After hours of delay, Michael Self of Venturini Motorsports would control the late stages of the race to win his ninth and to date, final career ARCA Menards Series race, as well as his second and final of the season, completing a Daytona sweep. To fill out the podium, Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing and Sam Mayer of GMS Racing would finish second and third, respectively.
Background
Entry list #DriverTeamMakeSponsor1Max McLaughlinHattori Racing EnterprisesToyotaMohawk Northeast, Payton's Promise4Hailie DeeganDGR-CrosleyFordMonster Energy06Con NicolopoulosWayne Peterson RacingToyotaWayne Peterson Racing8Russ LaneEmpire RacingFordMake It Rain10Mike BashamFast Track RacingFordFast Track Racing11Tim MonroeFast Track RacingToyotaFast Track Racing12Nick IgdalskyFast Track RacingToyotaJacob Construction15Drew DollarVenturini MotorsportsToyotaSunbelt Rentals17Taylor GrayDGR-CrosleyFordPlace of Hope17WWill RodgersSteve McGowan MotorsportsChevroletMadorom Camouflage 18Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaMonster Energy20Chandler SmithVenturini MotorsportsToyotaJBL21Sam MayerGMS RacingChevroletKelly For Kids Foundation22Parker ChaseChad Bryant RacingFordVertical Bridge23Bret HolmesBret Holmes RacingFordHolmes II Excavating25Michael SelfVenturini MotorsportsToyotaSinclair46Thad MoffittDGR-CrosleyFordPerformance Plus Motor Oil Richard Petty Signature Series48Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevroletHenshaw Automation57Bryan DauzatBrother-In-Law RacingChevroletO.B. Builders Door & Trim69Will KimmelKimmel RacingFordKimmel Racing74Ayrton OriVisconti MotorsportsChevroletSpray Nine, NextelOfficial entry list
Practice The only 45-minute practice session was held on Friday, August 14. Will Rodgers of Steve McGowan Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 2:07.226 and an average speed of . Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed117WWill RodgersSteve McGowan MotorsportsChevrolet2:07.226102.149218Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2:07.562101.880322Parker ChaseChad Bryant RacingFord2:07.644101.814Full practice results
Starting lineup ARCA would not hold qualifying for the event, and would decide to determine the starting lineup based on the current 2020 Sioux Chief Showdown owner's standings. As a result, Chandler Smith of Venturini Motorsports would win the pole.
Full starting lineup Pos.#DriverTeamMake120Chandler SmithVenturini MotorsportsToyota225Michael SelfVenturini MotorsportsToyota321Sam MayerGMS RacingChevrolet417Taylor GrayDGR-CrosleyFord518Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota623Bret HolmesBret Holmes RacingFord74Hailie DeeganDGR-CrosleyFord822Parker ChaseChad Bryant RacingFord946Thad MoffittDGR-CrosleyFord1015Drew DollarVenturini MotorsportsToyota1112Nick IgdalskyFast Track RacingToyota1211Tim MonroeFast Track RacingToyota1310Mike BashamFast Track RacingFord1406Con NicolopoulosWayne Peterson RacingToyota1548Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevrolet161Max McLaughlinHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota1774Ayrton OriVisconti MotorsportsChevrolet1869Will KimmelKimmel RacingFord1917WWill RodgersSteve McGowan MotorsportsChevrolet208Russ LaneEmpire RacingFord2157Bryan DauzatBrother-In-Law RacingChevroletOfficial starting lineup
Race results FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1225Michael SelfVenturini MotorsportsToyota289running472518Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2819running443321Sam MayerGMS RacingChevrolet280running414417Taylor GrayDGR-CrosleyFord280running4051917WWill RodgersSteve McGowan MotorsportsChevrolet280running39674Hailie DeeganDGR-CrosleyFord280running387161Max McLaughlinHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota280running378623Bret HolmesBret Holmes RacingFord280running369120Chandler SmithVenturini MotorsportsToyota280running3510822Parker ChaseChad Bryant RacingFord280running3411946Thad MoffittDGR-CrosleyFord280running33121015Drew DollarVenturini MotorsportsToyota270running32131869Will KimmelKimmel RacingFord270running31141112Nick IgdalskyFast Track RacingToyota270running30151310Mike BashamFast Track RacingFord260running2916208Russ LaneEmpire RacingFord260running28171774Ayrton OriVisconti MotorsportsChevrolet260running27181406Con NicolopoulosWayne Peterson RacingToyota30overheating26191548Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevrolet10transmission25201211Tim MonroeFast Track RacingToyota00electrical24212157Bryan DauzatBrother-In-Law RacingChevrolet00did not start23WithdrewWD54?DGR-CrosleyFordOfficial race results
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