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Final ARCA Standings for 2007
10/17/2007 10:43 PM

A great year for Dodge again!

The ARCA series wrapped up the 2007 season with a bang!

Frank Kimmel Wins the ARCA Driver's Championship.

Mike McDowell wins a whole lot more for Dodge!

Mike McDowell Wins the final race at Toledo Speedway!

Dodge wins this race with a 1, 2 finish!

Dodge wins the Manufacturer's title for a second year in a row!


FINAL ARCA Standings Shown Here!  (From www.ARCAracing.com)


ARCA STEWART WARNER LAP LEADERS

1.  Michael McDowell   (DODGE 822/15

2.  Brian Keselowski (DODGE) 335/5

3.  Frank Kimmel    (FORD) 260/8


ARCA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

1.  Michael McDowell  (DODGE)        446

2.  Phillip McGilton    (FORD)            412

3.  Patrick Sheltra    (CHEVEROLET) 410

ARCA SUPERSPEEDWAY CHALLENGE

1.  #98 Ray Evernham  Erin Crocker  (DODGE)    1885  (Becomes the frist woman in ARCA to win this award)

2.  #46 Larry Clement   Frank Kimmel 1865  (FORD)

ARCA MANUFACTURER'S CHAMPIONSHIP

1.  Dodge      163

2.  Ford         129

3. Chevrolet  128

4. Pontiac       57

 5. Toyota      52

 

Mike McDowell is moving up to NASCAR Sprint Cup in 2008 and now will drive a Toyota for Michael Waltrip Racing.

 Mike McDowell : "This is my last race for Eddie Sharp Racing and I want to make it a special one. "

Michael McDowell made his grand exit from the ARCA RE/MAX Series stage in grand style. The Phoenix, Arizona rookie, on his way to the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series in 2008, won the SIM Factory Pole, led the most laps and passed James Buescher with two laps to go to win the thrilling Hantz Group 200 by Belle Tire Sunday afternoon at Toledo Speedway.

Good luck to Mike McDowell. Thanks for help you gave to Dodge this year! It was a hell of a ride!