On May 23, Cleetus McFarland will participate in the upcoming ARCA Menards Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. In the event, he most likely will be driving for Rette Jones Racing. During his tenure in the ARCA Menards Series, McFarland will be piloting the #30 Ford Mustang for Rette Jones Racing. Given that he is a well-known racing YouTuber with more than four million subscribers, his arrival into the ARCA has been one of the most talked-about topics in NASCAR. After clearing preseason testing and obtaining his Superspeedway license, he made his ARCA debut in February at Daytona International Speedway. He finished in 30th place at Daytona after his race was interrupted short by on-track events, but he recovered swiftly with a top-ten finish at Talladega, overcoming engine issues to be able to achieve that.
Kenetik, a ketone-based energy drink that increases attention and mental clarity without the need of sugar or caffeine, has been his main sponsor for his exploits in the national series. TobyChristie.com’s Joseph Srigley broke the story of the well-known YouTuber returning to the ARCA Menards Series. He wrote: “NEWS: Garrett Mitchell (AKA Cleetus McFarland) will run the ARCA Menards Series event at Charlotte Motor Speedway — presumably for Rette Jones Racing in the No. 30.” The well-known car YouTuber Cleetus McFarland, whose actual name is Garrett Mitchell, started his channel in 2009. Since then, he has accumulated around 1.8 billion views and more than 4.2 million subscribers.
Initially conceived as a humorous patriotic figure, Cleetus McFarland swiftly became into Mitchell’s permanent trademark. BTS vlogs, motorsports events, drag racing, and crazy car projects are all shown on Mitchell’s channel. Cleetus McFarland revealed information on YouTube Start, NASCAR, speeding tickets, and his favorite car. In a recent Instagram interview with @chat.us.up following his second ARCA Menards Series race at Talladega, Cleetus McFarland discussed his favorite automobile, his past speeding ticket history, his journey into YouTube, and his entry into NASCAR. Aside from his legendary 1983 Winnebago, McFarland jokingly referred to his 1,000-horsepower Ford Crown Victoria as the “best car ever made” when asked which vehicle he preferred to drive off the racetrack. Considering his past driving experiences, he acknowledged to having received only a handful of speeding tickets and one criminal drag racing charge over two decades.
“Aside from my 1983 Winnebago, my favorite vehicle off the track is definitely my neighbor’s Ford Crown Victoria, which has 1000 horsepower. greatest automobile ever produced. I may have received a couple speeding tickets, four or five in 20 years, and one felony drag racing charge. “I got really lucky, you know. We recently began creating videos, and viewers appreciated them. We also assembled a fantastic team, and many wonderful people enjoyed supporting us, participating in our program, and providing us with possibilities.” According to McFarland, he started his YouTube career by just creating entertaining videos, which helped him assemble a solid staff and a devoted following. His success on the internet led to opportunities in the motorsports industry world, where he now races part-time in the ARCA Menards Series.
