Hoosier Racing Tire has renewed its role as the exclusive ARCA Menards Series tire supplier in a new multi-year agreement that now runs through 2026. This extended partnership will also serve the ARCA Menards Series East and West, reinforcing Hoosier’s ongoing support of stock car racing teams across multiple regions.
General Tire Branding Remains for ARCA Events
Under the renewed supplier arrangement, racing tires used in the ARCA Menards Series will continue to be branded as General Tire. This collaboration maintains the familiar presence of General Tire in all official events, reflecting both companies’ dedication to delivering consistent, high-quality performance for competitors.
Leadership Comments on Longstanding Partnership
ARCA president Ron Drager expressed his satisfaction with the extended agreement, stating,
“We are pleased to continue our decades-long relationship with Hoosier Racing Tire into 2026 and beyond,”
Ron Drager, ARCA president. He further highlighted the quality and origins of the tires, saying,
“Hoosier has supplied quality and consistent racing tires to the ARCA Menards Series since the 1980s and has been the exclusive manufacturer of our tires since 1994. Hoosier tires are manufactured in Indiana, in the heart of ARCA’s Midwest footprint, and this agreement will continue to benefit our teams for years to come.”
Ron Drager, ARCA president.
Sharing his perspective from the supplier side, Nic Moncher, Head of Marketing at Hoosier Racing Tire, remarked,
“ARCA has been a cornerstone of American stock car racing for decades, and we’re proud to continue our relationship as the exclusive tire supplier,”
Nic Moncher, Head of Marketing, Hoosier Racing Tire. He noted the mutual trust and performance, adding,
“This agreement reflects the trust ARCA teams place in our tires, week in and week out – on a wide range of racetracks – and our shared commitment to delivering consistent, high-performing products that help competitors race at their best.”
Nic Moncher, Head of Marketing, Hoosier Racing Tire.
2026 and Beyond: What’s Ahead for ARCA and Hoosier Racing Tire
The upcoming ARCA Menards Series season launches with the Daytona ARCA 200 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 14. This event, a highlight at the start of the season, will be broadcast live nationally on FOX Sports at noon Eastern and made available to radio listeners via selected MRN Radio affiliates as well as Sirius XM NASCAR Radio Channel 90. With this renewed agreement, ARCA teams—spanning the Midwest and beyond—can count on tire consistency and local manufacturing in Indiana, reinforcing longstanding traditions and competitive racing for years to come.
