Ron Vandermeir Jr.

Ron Vandermeir Jr. (born August 18, 1982) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 10 Toyota for Fast Track Racing. He won the 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 Mid-American Stock Car Series championship in the Upper Midwestern United States.

Ron Vandermeir Jr.
Born (1982-08-18) August 18, 1982
Sheridan, Illinois
ARCA Menards Series career
9 races run over 2 years
ARCA no., teamNo. 10 (Fast Track Racing)
Best finish21st (2022)
First race2021 Menards 250 (Elko)
Last race2022 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 3 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
5 races run over 2 years
ARCA East no., teamNo. 10 (Fast Track Racing)
Best finish14th (2022)
First race2021 Sprecher 150 (Milwaukee)
Last race2022 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 0
Statistics current as of August 23, 2023.
Vandermeir's 2020 Mid American Stock Car

Racing career

Vandermeir Jr. made his ARCA Menards Series debut in the 2021 season at Elko Speedway where he started 8th and finished 11th.[1] He then ran at Milwaukee and the season finale at Kansas, where he finished 14th and 15th respectively.

In 2022, it was announced that Vandermeir Jr. would make select starts for Vanco Racing.[2] He would make his first start of the year at the Dutch Boy 150, driving the No. 27, where he started 9th and finished 8th. He also drove the No. 44 at Iowa, Kansas II, and Bristol, and the No. 66 at Elko and Milwaukee, securing a top 10 at Iowa and Elko, respectively.[3]

In 2023, it was revealed that Vandermeir Jr. would drive the No. 10 Toyota for Fast Track Racing at the Milwaukee Mile combination race with the ARCA Menards Series East.[4][5]

Motorsports career results

ARCA Menards Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

ARCA Menards Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 AMSC Pts Ref
2021 Vanco Racing 66 Toyota DAY PHO TAL KAN TOL CLT MOH POC ELK
11		 BLN IOW WIN GLN MCH ISF MLW
14		 DSF
Wth		 BRI SLM 39th 92 [6]
Fast Track Racing 11 Ford KAN
20
2022 Vanco Racing 27 Ford DAY PHO TAL KAN
8		 CLT 21st 192 [7]
44 IOW
9		 BLN KAN
21		 BRI
11		 SLM TOL
66 Toyota ELK
10		 MOH POC IRP MCH GLN ISF MLW
13		 DSF
2023 Fast Track Racing 10 Ford DAY PHO TAL KAN CLT BLN ELK MOH IOW POC MCH IRP GLN ISF MLW
18		 DSF KAN BRI SLM TOL 105th 26 [8]

ARCA Menards Series East
ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2021 Vanco Racing 66 Toyota NSM FIF NSV DOV SNM IOW MLW
14		 BRI 46th 30 [9]
2022 44 Ford NSM FIF DOV NSV IOW
9		 BRI
11		 14th 99 [10]
66 Toyota MLW
13
2023 Fast Track Racing 10 Ford FIF DOV NSV FRS IOW IRP MLW
18		 BRI 50th 26 [11]

References
  1. "MidAm champion Ron Vandermeir Jr. earns 11th-place ARCA debut finish". July 11, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  2. Kristl, Mark (February 3, 2022). "Ron Vandermeir Jr. Running Part-Time ARCA Slate". Frontstretch. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  3. J.Vandermeir [@VandermeirJ] (December 7, 2021). "Confirmed a trip to @DAYTONA in January , back there in February. What a short off season for sure , gotta love it" (Tweet). Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. "Entry list: Sprecher 150 at the Milwaukee Mile". ARCARacing.com. August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  5. "Entry List: 2023 Sprecher 150". Frontstretch. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  6. "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2021 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  7. "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2022 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  8. "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2023 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  9. "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2021 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  10. "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2022 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  11. "Ron Vandermeir Jr. – 2023 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
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