Hailie Deegan secures last-lap victory in ARCA West at Madera Speedway
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 3:58 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
Hailie Deegan won her fourth career race in the ARCA Menards West Series on September 26 at Madera Speedway in California. Deegan, 25, captured the victory with a last-lap pass on Trevor Huddleston during a two-lap sprint to the finish. This win marks her first since 2019, after a challenging period including transitions in racing divisions. She expressed overwhelming gratitude and emotion in Victory Lane, reflecting on the difficulties she has faced and the support she has received. Deegan aims to build on this success as she continues her season in ARCA West.
- •Deegan's win comes seven years after her last ARCA West victory.
- •She passed Huddleston in the final corner for the win.
- •Deegan expressed deep gratitude for her supporters.
- •This season marks Deegan's full return to ARCA West.
- •She previously struggled in higher level NASCAR divisions.
- 3:58 AMMotorsport.com — Hailie Deegan wins ARCA West race with last-lap pass: "I'm tearing up right now"
- 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Hailie Deegan wins ARCA West race with last-lap pass: "I'm tearing up right now"
"Hailie Deegan is a winner again in the ARCA Menard's West Series, about seven years after her most recent trip to ARCA West Victory Lane. Deegan, 25, now has four career victories in ARCA West. The series was racing at Madera Speedway in California, and Deegan restarted on the inside of Trevor Huddleston for a two-lap dash to the checkered flag. Battling around the 0.333-mile short track, she ...Keep reading
"Deegan returned to Victory Lane in ARCA West for the first time since 2019 on Saturday, recording her fourth career win in the division
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External links- Motorsport.comSep 27, 2026, 3:58 AMHailie Deegan wins ARCA West race with last-lap pass: "I'm tearing up right now"
Hailie Deegan is a winner again in the ARCA Menard's West Series, about seven years after her most recent trip to ARCA West Victory Lane. Deegan, 25, now has four career victories in ARCA West. The series was racing at Madera Speedway in California, and Deegan restarted on the inside of Trevor Huddleston for a two-lap dash to the checkered flag. Battling around the 0.333-mile short track, she ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsSep 27, 2026, 3:58 AMHailie Deegan wins ARCA West race with last-lap pass: "I'm tearing up right now"
Deegan returned to Victory Lane in ARCA West for the first time since 2019 on Saturday, recording her fourth career win in the division
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