Toyota has already clinched a manufacturer's championship before the end of the racing season. Once again, the brand rules the ARCA Menards Series.
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Toyota drivers accomplished while competing for both Joe Gibbs Racing and Nitro Motorsports, the two supported teams. The members of these teams combined to win 11 of the 19 races, starting with Gio Ruggiero at Daytona in February.
One race remains on the ARCA schedule, which will take place at Kansas Speedway on Sept. 25. The two drivers in contention for the championship — Annunziata and Jake Bollman — both race for Toyota.
Ruggiero then won three more races, which took place at Kansas Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, and Pocono Raceway.
Max Reaves captured the races at Berlin Raceway, Elko Speedway, Illinois State Fairgrounds and Salem Speedway. Truck Series championship contender Kaden Honeycutt then joined in with wins at Watkins Glen International and Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
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Thomas Annunziata rounded out the list of winners. He captured the race at Lime Rock Park, marking his second career win in the NASCAR feeder series.
"It's truly amazing to see the resounding success Toyota and our partner teams continue to have in the ARCA Menards Series, with their efforts shown in yet another series manufacturer's championship," said Paul Doleshal, general manager, sponsorships and motorsports, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA).
"The ARCA platform provides our young drivers a chance to develop their talents at some of the most challenging racetracks nationwide. We share the elation of this championship with each of our drivers, partner teams and Toyota team members, and are eager to chase further success with them in the future."
Toyota first entered the ARCA Menards Series in 2007. It has since gone on to dominate the competition while capturing multiple driver's and manufacturer's championships.
The list of manufacturer's championships include 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026.
The driver's championships took place in 2009 (Justin Lofton), 2010 (Patrick Sheltra), 2013 (Frank Kimmel), 2017 (Austin Theriault), 2018 (Sheldon Creed), 2019 (Christian Eckes), 2021 (Ty Gibbs), and 2023 (Jesse Love).
