2020 General Tire 100
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{{Infobox NASCAR race report|Type=CUST|Pole_Team=Venturini Motorsports|Pole_Driver=Chandler Smith|Pole_Time=Set by 2020 Sioux Chief Showdown owner's points|Most_Team=Joe Gibbs Racing|Most_Driver=Ty Gibbs|Most_laps=19|First_Driver=Michael Self|Announcers=Bob Dillner, Jim Tretow|Network=MAVTV|Radio=Motor Racing Network|First_Team=Venturini Motorsports|Car=25|Description=Race 12 of 20 of the 2020 ARCA Menards Series
Race 6 of 10 of the 2020 Sioux Chief Showdown|Location=Daytona Beach, Florida, Daytona International Speedway road course|Scheduled_km=162.704|Distance_km=162.704|Official_name=Inaugural General Tire 100|Distance_laps=28|Scheduled_mi=101.1|Scheduled_laps=28|Course_km=5.81|Date=August 14|Course_mi=3.61|Race_Name=General Tire 100|Year=2020|Distance_mi=101.1|Avg={{convert|79.625|mph|km/h}}|Image=NASCAR DIS Road Course Layout.png}}
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 {{Convert|3.61|mi|km}} 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.{{Cite web |date=August 15, 2020 |title=Michael Self Completes Historic Sweep at Daytona |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2020/08/15/michael-self-completes-historic-sweep-at-daytona/ |access-date=December 20, 2021 |website=ARCA |language=en-US}} 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 =
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 {{Convert|102.149|mph|km/h}}.{{Cite web |date=August 14, 2020 |title=PRACTICE: Will Rodgers Leads Shortened Session At Daytona |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2020/08/14/practice-will-rodgers-leads-shortened-session-at-daytona/ |access-date=December 20, 2021 |website=ARCA |language=en-US}}
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!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make !Time !Speed |
1
|17W |2:07.226 |102.149 |
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2
|18 |2:07.562 |101.880 |
3
|22 |Ford |2:07.644 |101.814 |
colspan="7" |[https://www.racing-reference.info/practice-results/2020-12/A/1/ Full 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.{{Cite web |last=Koelle |first=Christian |date=August 13, 2020 |title=ARCA Preview: 2020 General Tire 100 At The Daytona Road Course |url=https://www.frontstretch.com/2020/08/13/arca-preview-2020-general-tire-100-at-the-daytona-road-course/ |access-date=December 20, 2021 |website=Frontstretch.com |language=en-US}}
= Full starting lineup =
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!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make |
1
|20 |
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2
|25 |
3
|21 |
4
|17 |Ford |
5
|18 |
6
|23 |Ford |
7
|4 |Ford |
8
|22 |Ford |
9
|46 |Ford |
10
|15 |
11
|12 |
12
|11 |
13
|10 |Ford |
14
|06 |
15
|48 |
16
|1 |
17
|74 |
18
|69 |Ford |
19
|17W |
20
|8 |Ford |
21
|57 |
colspan="5" |[https://www.arcaracing.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2020/08/14/AMS-081420-Starting-Line-up.pdf Official starting lineup] |
Race results
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!St !# !Driver !Team !Make !Laps !Led !Status !Pts |
1
|2 |25 |28 |9 |running |47 |
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2
|5 |18 |28 |19 |running |44 |
3
|3 |21 |28 |0 |running |41 |
4
|4 |17 |Ford |28 |0 |running |40 |
5
|19 |17W |28 |0 |running |39 |
6
|7 |4 |Ford |28 |0 |running |38 |
7
|16 |1 |28 |0 |running |37 |
8
|6 |23 |Ford |28 |0 |running |36 |
9
|1 |20 |28 |0 |running |35 |
10
|8 |22 |Ford |28 |0 |running |34 |
11
|9 |46 |Ford |28 |0 |running |33 |
12
|10 |15 |27 |0 |running |32 |
13
|18 |69 |Ford |27 |0 |running |31 |
14
|11 |12 |27 |0 |running |30 |
15
|13 |10 |Ford |26 |0 |running |29 |
16
|20 |8 |Ford |26 |0 |running |28 |
17
|17 |74 |26 |0 |running |27 |
18
|14 |06 |3 |0 |overheating |26 |
19
|15 |48 |1 |0 |transmission |25 |
20
|12 |11 |0 |0 |electrical |24 |
21
|21 |57 |0 |0 |did not start |23 |
colspan="10" |Withdrew |
WD
! |54 |? |Ford ! colspan="4" | |
colspan="10" |[https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2020_General_Tire_100/A/ Official race results] |
References
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