# 2022 Calypso Lemonade 150

The 2022 Calypso Lemonade 150 was the sixth stock car race of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series season, the fifth race of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series East season, the second race of the 2022 Sioux Chief Showdown, and the 16th iteration of the event. The first part of the race was held on Saturday, June 11, 2022, but because of inclement weather, the rest of the race was held on Sunday, June 12. It was held in Newton, Iowa at Iowa Speedway, a 0.875 mile (1.408 km) permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 150 laps to complete. Brandon Jones, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, took the lead away from Sammy Smith with 18 laps to go, and would earn his 7th career ARCA Menards Series win, his 2nd career ARCA Menards Series East win, and his second win of the season. To fill out the podium, Connor Mosack, driving for Bret Holmes Racing, would finish in 3rd, respectively.

## Background

Iowa Speedway is a 7/8-mile (1.4 km) paved oval motor racing track in Newton, Iowa, United States, approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of Des Moines. It has over 25,000 permanent seats as well as a unique multi-tiered RV viewing area along the backstretch.

### Entry list

* (R) denotes rookie driver
| # | Driver | Team | Make | Sponsor |
| 01 | Stephanie Moyer | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | EvergreenRacewayPark.com |
| 02 | Leland Honeyman (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | LH Waterfront Construction |
| 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | Max Siegel Inc. |
| 03 | Alex Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | Clubb Racing Inc. |
| 06 | Zachary Tinkle | Wayne Peterson Racing | Chevrolet | Pipe Works |
| 6 | Rajah Caruth (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | St. Vincent & The Grenadines Tourism |
| 10 | Tanner Allen | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | Stolte Farms, CDLJobs.com |
| 11 | Bryce Haugeberg | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | Magnum Contracting, Haugeberg Farms |
| 12 | D. L. Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | Aaron Kile Singer-Songwriter |
| 15 | Conner Jones | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Jones Utilities |
| 17 | Taylor Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | Ford Performance |
| 18 | Sammy Smith (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | TMC Transportation |
| 20 | Jesse Love (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Yahoo! |
| 23 | Connor Mosack | Bret Holmes Racing | Chevrolet | Nic Tailor Custom Underwear |
| 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | HairClub |
| 27 | Tim Richmond | Richmond Motorsports | Chevrolet | Circle Track Warehouse |
| 30 | Amber Balcaen (R) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | ICON Direct |
| 35 | Greg Van Alst | Greg Van Alst Motorsports | Ford | CB Fabricating |
| 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | GMS Racing |
| 44 | Ron Vandermeir Jr. | Vanco Racing | Ford | Mak Rak Engineered Rack Repair |
| 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | PSST...Copraya Websites |
| 55 | Jonathan Shafer | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Champion Power Equipment |
| 81 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Morton Salt, Menards |
| Official entry list |||||

## Practice

The only 45-minute practice session was held on Saturday, June 11, at 4:15 PM CST. Sammy Smith, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, would set the fastest time in the session, with a time of 24.307 seconds, and a speed of 129.592 mph (208.558 km/h).
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 18 | Sammy Smith (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 24.307 | 129.592 |
| 2 | 20 | Jesse Love (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 24.486 | 128.645 |
| 3 | 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 24.620 | 127.945 |
| Full practice results |||||||

## Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 11, at 6:00 PM CST. The qualifying system used is a multi car, one round system. Whoever sets the fastest time in the round wins the pole.
Jesse Love, driving for Venturini Motorsports, scored the pole for the race, with a time of 24.437 seconds, and a speed of 128.903 mph (207.449 km/h).

### Full qualifying results

| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 20 | Jesse Love (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 24.437 | 128.903 |
| 2 | 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 24.463 | 128.766 |
| 3 | 15 | Conner Jones | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 24.528 | 128.425 |
| 4 | 17 | Taylor Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | 24.573 | 128.189 |
| 5 | 81 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 24.592 | 128.090 |
| 6 | 23 | Connor Mosack | Bret Holmes Racing | Chevrolet | 24.606 | 128.018 |
| 7 | 55 | Jonathan Shafer | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 24.689 | 127.587 |
| 8 | 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 24.728 | 127.386 |
| 9 | 18 | Sammy Smith (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 24.798 | 127.026 |
| 10 | 35 | Greg Van Alst | Greg Van Alst Motorsports | Ford | 24.947 | 126.268 |
| 11 | 6 | Rajah Caruth (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 25.027 | 125.864 |
| 12 | 02 | Leland Honeyman (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 25.154 | 125.229 |
| 13 | 44 | Ron Vandermeir Jr. | Vanco Racing | Ford | 25.157 | 125.214 |
| 14 | 30 | Amber Balcaen (R) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 25.211 | 124.945 |
| 15 | 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 25.313 | 124.442 |
| 16 | 12 | D. L. Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 26.395 | 119.341 |
| 17 | 01 | Stephanie Moyer | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 26.534 | 118.716 |
| 18 | 11 | Bryce Haugeberg | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 26.620 | 118.332 |
| 19 | 10 | Tanner Allen | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 26.622 | 118.323 |
| 20 | 06 | Zachary Tinkle | Wayne Peterson Racing | Chevrolet | 27.208 | 115.775 |
| 21 | 03 | Alex Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | 27.963 | 112.649 |
| 22 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | 28.297 | 111.319 |
| 23 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Richmond Motorsports | Chevrolet | - | - |
| Official qualifying results |||||||

## Race results

| Fin. | St | # | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
| 1 | 5 | 81 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 150 | 31 | Running | 47 |
| 2 | 9 | 18 | Sammy Smith (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 64 | Running | 44 |
| 3 | 6 | 23 | Connor Mosack | Bret Holmes Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | Running | 41 |
| 4 | 7 | 55 | Jonathan Shafer | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 0 | Running | 40 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | Conner Jones | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 0 | Running | 39 |
| 6 | 12 | 02 | Leland Honeyman (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 7 | 8 | 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 8 | 10 | 35 | Greg Van Alst | Greg Van Alst Motorsports | Ford | 150 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 9 | 13 | 44 | Ron Vandermeir Jr. | Vanco Racing | Ford | 150 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 10 | 14 | 30 | Amber Balcaen (R) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 149 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 11 | 15 | 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 149 | 0 | Running | 33 |
| 12 | 11 | 6 | Rajah Caruth (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 148 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 13 | 1 | 20 | Jesse Love (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 145 | 55 | Battery | 33 |
| 14 | 18 | 11 | Bryce Haugeberg | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 141 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 15 | 22 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | 137 | 0 | Running | 29 |
| 16 | 21 | 03 | Alex Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | 107 | 0 | Rear End | 28 |
| 17 | 2 | 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 88 | 0 | Oil Leak | 27 |
| 18 | 4 | 17 | Taylor Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | 65 | 0 | Engine | 26 |
| 19 | 16 | 12 | D. L. Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 53 | 0 | Battery | 25 |
| 20 | 19 | 10 | Tanner Allen | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 52 | 0 | Overheating | 24 |
| 21 | 17 | 01 | Stephanie Moyer | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 22 | 0 | Brakes | 23 |
| 22 | 20 | 06 | Zachary Tinkle | Wayne Peterson Racing | Chevrolet | 16 | 0 | Brakes | 22 |
| 23 | 23 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Richmond Motorsports | Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | Suspension | 21 |
| Official race results ||||||||||

## Standings after the race

| | Pos | Driver | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Nick Sanchez | 279 |
| 1 | 2 | Rajah Caruth | 279 |
| | 3 | Daniel Dye | 267 (-12) |
| | 4 | Toni Breidinger | 234 (-45) |
| | 5 | Amber Balcaen | 230 (-49) |
| | 6 | Greg Van Alst | 225 (-54) |
| | 7 | Zachary Tinkle | 191 (-88) |
| 1 | 8 | Brad Smith | 183 (-96) |
| 1 | 9 | Corey Heim | 165 (-114) |
| 5 | 10 | Connor Mosack | 155 (-124) |