2020 ARCA Menards Series East

Sam Mayer entered the season as the defending champion, and won all but one race to score his second consecutive championship in the series.

[20] The races at Memphis International Raceway, Iowa Speedway, Watkins Glen International as well as Bristol Motor Speedway's second race were taken and moved from the East Series schedule to the ARCA Menards Series schedule.

The races at South Boston Speedway and World Wide Technology Raceway were completely dropped from the schedule.

[21] The event at Five Flags Speedway, originally scheduled for March 14, was postponed to October 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[22] On August 25, 2020, series officials announced the cancellation of races at Berlin Raceway and New Hampshire Motor Speedway and replaced them with a date at Toledo Speedway, which served as a combination race with the ARCA Menards Series.

Sam Mayer won his second consecutive championship in 2020.
Ty Gibbs finished second behind Mayer in the championship by 32 points.
Nick Sanchez finished third in the championship.