ARCA races at Bristol


events in the ARCA Menards Series have been held at Bristol Motor Speedway, in Bristol, Tennessee during numerous seasons and times of year since 2012.

ARCA / ARCA East

The Bush's Beans 200 is an annual 200-lap ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards [Series East] combination race held at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is held as part of the fall NASCAR weekend at the track.

History

In 2020, the ARCA Menards Series East would join the ARCA Menards Series as a part of the event. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the race became a combination race for the AMS and the East Series, now known as the ARCA Menards Series East, in 2020, and it has remained a combination race for both series ever since.
Starting in 2022, the race has been the final race of the Sioux Chief Showdown, a group of 10 races during the main ARCA Series season, all of which drivers under the age of 18 are eligible to compete in, have the opportunity to win a championship in the series.

Past winners

2025: Race extended due to a green-white-checker finish.

ARCA East (Spring)

The Zombie Auto 150 was an annual 150-lap ARCA Menards Series East race held at Bristol Motor Speedway. It was held as part of the spring NASCAR weekend at the track.

History

won the inaugural race in 2012, becoming the first Brazilian driver to win a NASCAR race. The race was extended from 125 to 150 laps in 2018 and also implemented a stage racing format.

Past winners

2012 and 2014: Race extended due to a green-white-checker finish.2017: Race shortened due to rain.2020: Race cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ARCA East (Fall)

The Bush's Beans 150 was an annual 150-lap ARCA Menards Series East race held at Bristol Motor Speedway. It was held as part of the fall NASCAR weekend at the track.

History

In advance of the 2019 NASCAR [K&N Pro Series East] season, the tour added a second event at Bristol.