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Brent Crews Leads Every Lap at Bristol as Kitzmiller Clinches ARCA East Title and Queen Widens Points Gap

The win sealed Joe Gibbs Racing's ARCA East owners' crown at the series finale.

Overview

  • Starting from pole, Crews survived an overtime finish and led all 200 laps for his fourth ARCA Menards Series win of 2025 and eighth victory across ARCA platforms.
  • Joe Gibbs Racing's No. 18 locked its fifth straight East owners' championship and seventh overall, part of a six-win haul in eight East races this season.
  • Isaac Kitzmiller secured the East drivers' championship with an eighth-place finish after needing 13th or better, completing a season of eight top-10s to edge Tyler Reif by an unofficial 17 points.
  • Brenden Queen finished third and now leads the ARCA national standings by 50 points over Lavar Scott after a late-race save, with Salem Speedway up next on Sept. 20 on FS2.
  • Tristan McKee finished second in a 34-car combined field that ran to a track record average speed, with Leland Honeyman fourth and Thomas Annunziata fifth.