April 2026 ARCA Menards Series: Kansas Starting Lineup Revealed
Rain forced the cancellation of qualifying at Kansas Speedway. Officials set the ARCA Menards Series field by the rule book for the Saturday race.
The starting grid was released on April 18, 2026. Jack Wood inherits the top spot under the series’ procedures.
Starting lineup (set by rule book)
- 1. Jack Wood
- 2. Gio Ruggiero
- 3. Jake Bollman
- 4. Lanie Buice
- 5. Gavan Boschele
- 6. Thomas Annunziata
- 7. Jason Kitzmiller
- 8. Isabella Robusto
- 9. Takuma Koga
- 10. Alex Clubb
- 11. Michael Maples
- 12. Craig Pellegrini Jr
- 13. Brayton Laster
- 14. Ryan Varger
- 15. Robbie Kennealy
- 16. Brad Smith
- 17. Jeff Maconi
- 18. Bobby Earnhardt
- 19. Daniel Dye
- 20. Andy Jankowiak
- 21. Jade Avedisian
- 22. Monty Tipton
- 23. Will Kimmel
- 24. George Siciliano
- 25. Garrett Mitchell
- 26. Matt Kemp
- 27. DL Wilson
- 28. Nate Moeller
- 29. Dystany Spurlock
Friday test session results
Official practice was canceled on April 17. ARCA held a lengthy test session that afternoon instead.
Below are the recorded best lap times from that session.
- 1. Gio Ruggiero — 31.314
- 2. Lanie Buice — 31.572
- 3. Jack Wood — 31.686
- 4. Daniel Dye — 31.754
- 5. Jade Avedisian — 31.762
- 6. Jake Bollman — 31.805
- 7. Thomas Annunziata — 31.816
- 8. Isabella Robusto — 31.850
- 9. Gavan Boschele — 31.928
- 10. Andy Jankowiak — 32.043
- 11. Monty Topton — 32.154
- 12. Jason Kitzmiller — 32.267
- 13. Will Kimmel — 32.581
- 14. Garrett Mitchell — 32.690
- 15. Brandon Brown — 32.824
- 16. Ryan Vargas — 33.063
- 17. Dystany Spurlock — 33.160
- 18. George Siciliano — 33.648
- 19. Robbie Kennealy — 34.325
- 20. Bobby Earnhardt — 34.493
- 21. Craig Pellegrini Jr — 34.620
- 22. Austin Vaughn — 34.848
- 23. Michael Maples — 34.999
- 24. Alex Clubb — 35.037
- 25. DL Wilson — 35.039
- 26. Jeff Maconi — 35.412
- 27. Takuma Koga — 36.076
- Tim Goulet — 37.273
Race context and notes
The event takes place at the 1.5-mile Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. The green flag is scheduled for Saturday.
Weather played a decisive role in the lineup. Teams relied on the rule book and Friday testing to prepare.
For detailed coverage see April 2026 ARCA Menards Series: Kansas Starting Lineup Revealed. Filmogaz.com will update results after the race.