Venturini Motorsports has confirmed that Kris Wright will rejoin their ARCA Menards Series driver lineup for the 2025 season, beginning this weekend at Iowa Speedway on August 1. Wright will pilot a Toyota Camry prepared by Venturini Motorsports in a trio of races, including events at Watkins Glen International on August 8 and Kansas Speedway on September 26.
Experienced Racer with Diverse Background Returns to Familiar Team
Kris Wright, known for his versatility across various racing disciplines, brings significant experience to Venturini Motorsports after competing full-time with the team in 2024. That season, he finished third in the national driver championship standings. Hailing from Pennsylvania, Wright has taken part in 35 ARCA series starts, achieving eight top-five finishes and twelve top-ten results. His racing résumé also includes appearances in the NASCAR Xfinity and Truck Series, as well as sports car competitions such as the IMSA Prototype Challenge and LMP3 classes.
Strategic Race Schedule Covers Variety of Track Types
Wright’s 2025 schedule blends oval and road course events, highlighting his adaptable driving skills. The selection of Iowa, Watkins Glen, and Kansas offers a broad range of racing conditions. Wright expressed enthusiasm about his return with Venturini Motorsports, stating,
“Venturini Motorsports runs a top-notch program, and I’m excited to be back with them this season.”
He also remarked,
“The combination of Iowa, Watkins Glen, and Kansas gives me a great variety of tracks, and I’m confident we can go out and compete for wins.”
Impact on Venturini Motorsports’ 2025 Lineup
The addition of Wright’s campaign enhances the strength of Venturini Motorsports’ driver roster, which consistently blends emerging talent with seasoned competitors under the Toyota GAZOO Racing program. This move is expected to help maintain the team’s competitive edge throughout the upcoming ARCA Menards Series season and beyond.