On Point Motorsports officials announce that they have partnered with Derrick Lancaster for the season opening ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards event at Daytona International Speedway. Lancaster will pilot the teams No. 29 Toyota in their debut in the ARCA Racing Series and will kick off the partnership next week in preseason testing at the “World Center of Racing”.
“One of our goals when we started On Point Motorsports was to develop an ARCA program and we are excited to kick it off with the season opener in Daytona,” stated Steven Lane, manager of On Point Motorsports. “Derrick has good experience at Daytona and I am sure he will do a good job for us. We have built a new Toyota and the test next week will be important for us to make sure everything is good for the race.”
On Point Motorsports will be making their first start as a new ARCA Racing Series organization. The team also fields the No. 30 Toyota Tundra in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series.
“I am excited for the opportunity to race with On Point Motorsports,” stated Lancaster. “I have known Bones (Steven Lane) for a number of years and we have actually worked together in the past so that will be helpful. I know they have built a new and strong car and look forward to getting down there next week and turning some laps. I believe that if we do all of the right things then we can be someone to keep an eye on for the race.”
Lancaster, a native of Christiansburg, Virginia, will be making his fifth career start in the ARCA Racing Series and his fourth at Daytona International Speedway. He has a career best finish of sixth which occurred at Talladega and a best finish of 13th at Daytona.
The running of the Lucas Oil 200 for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards at Daytona International Speedway will be Saturday February 9th at 4:45 pm ET.
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