2011: Ty Dillon, in his rookie season, earns the 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards national driving title while his grandfather and car owner Richard Childress wins the car owner championship. Dillon wins 7 races overall at Talladega, Toledo, Chicagoland, Pocono, Michigan, Iowa and Lucas Oil Raceway. Overall, his mark of 13 top-fives and 16 top-10s proves insurmountable in his quest for the series crown. Dillon also earns the most Menards Pole Awards by Ansell with 7 overall. Dillon also leads the most laps with 678 laps led in 14 races. Dillon's ARCA experience will serves as a springboard to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series where he will complete fulltime for Richard Childress Racing. Chris Buescher, on the strength of 3 wins at DuQuoin, Salem and Toledo, earns 14 top-five and 16 top-10s en route to his second place championship points finish for Roulo Brothers Racing. In addition, Buescher earns the most points on ARCA's superspeedways giving Roulo Brothers Racing the Hoosier Superspeedway Challenge Championship. Buescher also earns the Rookie of the Year title by just two points over Dillon. Veteran Frank Kimmel finishes third in points making it his 20th consecutive top-10 series points finish. Grant Enfinger and Chad MuCumbee finish fourth and fifth in championship points consecutively. McCumbee also earns the Bill France Four Crown championship.

2010: Patrick Sheltra holds off Craig Goess over the final three races to win his first ARCA Racing Series national title by just 20 points, one of the closest margins in series history. Sheltra also becomes the first driver/car owner combo to win both driver and car owner titles in the same year since Benny Parsons did the same in 1969. Sheltra earns two wins at the Illinois State Fairgrounds mile-dirt and Chicagoland Speedway. Overall, his mark of 12 top-fives and 17 top-10s proves insurmountable in his quest for the series crown. Goess, earning 10 top-fives and 15 top-10s, including a win at Pocono, finishes a career-best second in series standings. Goess utilizes his ARCA experience as a springboard into the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series where he will compete fulltime in 2011. Tom Hessert finishes a career-best third in points, just 105 points from the lead with veteran Frank Kimmel trailing in fourth. Kimmel's top-10 points finish is his 19th consecutive top-10 series points finish. Dakoda Armstrong, teammate to Hessert, wins Rookie of the Year honors. In all, there are 14 different winners in 2010, 12 of which are first-time winners, a record for any one season. The series also delivers its largest audience in SPEED network history with an average of seven million viewers following. ARCA's average Neilson rating for the 2010 season was .461, up 37% from the 2009 average of .336. Racing star Danica Patrick's stock car debut at Daytona highlighted ARCA's Daytona television coverage, as the 2.30 overall household rating was also the highest in series history. RE/MAX's tenure as title sponsor comes to a conclusion as Menards becomes the sole presenting sponsor going forward. George Mergen and Griffin Hickman join the full time ARCA Racing Series office staff.