The annual, preseason ARCA Menards Series test at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, is set for Friday, Jan. 15 and Saturday, Jan. 16.
Over the span of two days, dozens of drivers and teams will take to the 2.5-mile oval to test the equipment they’ve prepared for 2021.
The 2021 ARCA Menards Series season begins at Daytona with the Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire on Saturday, Feb. 13. The 2021 ARCA Menards Series East season will begin a few days prior with a race at New Smyrna Speedway in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on Monday, Feb. 8.
The 2021 ARCA Menards Series West season will begin on Friday, March 12 at Phoenix Raceway. That event will be run in conjunction with the ARCA Menards Series.
The 10-race schedule for the 2021 Sioux Chief Showdown, a series within the series designed to bring together top teams from the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East and ARCA Menards Series West, will be released in the coming days.
Below is the entry list for the Jan. 15-16 preseason test at Daytona (subject to change).
| Car No. | Driver | Hometown | Team | Make |
| 2 | Nick Sanchez | Miami, Florida | Rev Racing | Chevrolet |
| 2 | Mark Green | Owensboro, Kentucky | Rev Racing | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Willie Mullins | Fredricksburg, Virginia | Mullins Racing | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Davey Callihan | Woodford, Virginia | Mullins Racing | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Robert Bruce | Fredricksburg, Virginia | Mullins Racing | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Sean Corr | Goshen, New York | Empire Racing | Chevrolet |
| 10 | Jaren Crabtree* | Muncie, Indiana | Fast Track Racing | Ford |
| 10 | Parker Retzlaff* | Rhineland, Wisconsin | Fast Track Racing | Ford |
| 10 | Stephanie Moyer | Sheppton, Pennsylvania | Fast Track Racing | Ford |
| 10 | Ed Pompa | Ballston Spa, New York | Fast Track Racing | Ford |
| 10 | Devin Rouse | Burlington, Iowa | Fast Track Racing | Ford |
| 11 | Richard Garvie | Minnesota, Florida | Fast Track Racing | Ford |
| 11 | Owen Smith | Louisa, Virginia | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet |
| 11 | Tim Monroe | Elmwood, Illinois | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Justin Mondeik | Gleason, Wisconsin | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Mariah Boudrieau | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Charles Lacarre | Nimes, Gard France | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Drew Dollar | Atlanta, Georgia | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota |
| 17 | Taylor Gray | Denver, North Carolina | DGR | Ford |
| 18 | Ty Gibbs | Charlotte, North Carolina | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 20 | Corey Heim | Marietta, Georgia | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota |
| 21 | Jack Wood | Loomis, California | GMS Racing | Chevrolet |
| 23 | Bret Holmes | Munford, Alabama | Bret Holmes Racing | Chevrolet |
| 23 | Sam Mayer | Franklin, Wisconsin | Bret Holmes Racing | Chevrolet |
| 25 | Gracie Trotter | Denver, North Carolina | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota |
| 28 | Kyle Sieg | Tucker, Georgia | RSS Racing | Chevrolet |
| 29 | Derrick Lancaster | Christiansburg, Virginia | Derrick Lancaster Racing | Toyota |
| 29 | Derrick Lancaster | Christiansburg, Virginia | Derrick Lancaster Racing | Chevrolet |
| 32 | Howie DiSavino III | Chesterfield, Virginia | AM Racing | Chevrolet |
| 35 | Greg Van Alst | Anderson, Indiana | Alst Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 40 | Carson Hocevar | Portage, Michigan | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 40 | Jett Noland | Orlando, Florida | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 44 | John Ferrier | Port Jervius, New York | John Ferrier Racing | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Rich Bickle | Edgerton, Wisconsin | Empire Racing | Chevrolet |
| 46 | Thad Moffitt | Trinity, North Carolina | DGR | Ford |
| 60 | Andrik Dimayuga | Mexico City, Mexico | Lira Motorsports | Ford |
| 60 | Juan Gonzalez | Mexico City, Mexico | Lira Motorsports | Ford |
| 63 | Dave Mader III | Irvington, Alabama | Spraker Racing | Chevrolet |
| 69 | Scott Melton | Rockford, Michigan | Kimmel Racing | Ford |
| 73 | Andy Jankowiak | Tonawanda, New York | AJ Racing Team | Ford |
| 83 | Chase Dixon | Abington, Virginia | Derrick Lancaster Racing | Chevrolet |
| 88 | Scott Reeves | Royal Palm Beach, Florida | Reeves Racing | Chevrolet |
| 88 | Ricky Moxley | Hobe Sound, Florida | Reeves Racing | Chevrolet |
| 94 | Bruce Haugerberg | West Fargo, North Dakota | Cram Enterprises | Toyota |
| 94 | Dawson Cram | Mooresville, North Carolina | Cram Enterprises | Toyota |
| 94 | Chris Hacker | Boblesville, Indiana | Cram Enterprises | Toyota |
| 97 | Jason Kitzmiller | Petersburg, West Virginia | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 01 | Blaine Perkins* | Bakersfield, California | Fast Track Racing | Toyota |
| 01 | Jason Miles | Indian Trail, North Carolina | Fast Track Racing | Toyota |
| 01 | Chuck Hiers | Jacksonville, Florida | Fast Track Racing | Toyota |
| 02 | Kris Wright | Wexford, Pennsylvania | Young’s Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 02 | Toni Breidinger | Hillsborough, California | Young’s Motorsports | Chevrolet |
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