YouTuber Cleetus McFarland Popular (real name Garrett Mitchell), made its fourth Arca Menards series Thursday, leading the n ° 30 Rette Jones Racing Ford. After the departures in Daytona, Talladega and Charlotte, McFarland made his track debut in Arca.
Nascar also allowed fans to get on board with him via a car camera broadcast on YouTube, which reached more than 35,000 live viewers at a given time.
During his beginnings in Daytona, the 30 -year -old was involved in several wrecks before registering a DNF in 30th place. Talladega went much smooth, marking a top ten. He made his next appearance in Charlotte, Where he was at the epicenter of a rebounding melee, apologizing later for his part in the incident. He finished ninth in his best career finish.
Summary Bristol
Garett Mitchell (Cleetus McFarland), Rette Jones Racing Ford
Photo of: Jonathan Bachman – Getty Images
In Bristol, he qualified 20th and had to obtain his first taste of the fastest half-mile race in the world, taking place between the 15th and the 20th for most of the event.
He had a seat in the front row towards the first wreck in the race, like Andrew Patterson and Takuma Koga collided on the front. He avoided being part of this wreckage and continued without much drama during most of the race.
He dropped with three laps while the winner of the possible race Brent Crews set a stocky pace and was fighting for the 15th when the disaster struck. With just over 20 laps to do, he suffered a right front tire and hit the outside wall. He returned to the stands without triggering prudence, losing four additional laps in the process.
McFarland finally returned to the seven -round race, a soldier to finish 17th.
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