Cleetus McFarland nearly hit the pace car at Daytona (Video)

Watch the video of the wild moment from the ARCA Menards Series race

On Saturday, the ARCA Menards Series took the green flag at Daytona International Speedway.

Cleetus McFarland, superstar YouTuber was in the event. He ran four races in 2025.

Saturday’s event marked his 5th start in the series. And he drove it to an 11th place finish, his best-finish at Daytona.

Daytona Race Results: February 14, 2026 (ARCA Menards Series)

However, there was a nervous moments during the race. During a caution period, the pace car pulled out of the pit lane onto the race track.

The field was coming behind him. The car ahead of McFarland needed to use the apron to avoid the pace car and McFarland needed to do the same.

McFarland yelled on the team radio, “Oh my god. Ohhh!”

The team responded, “Pace car did not get going good.”

The driver added, “That was live action right there. I almost bought a Supra.”

Watch the video below.

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Cleetus McFarland nearly hits pace car at Daytona International Speedway

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