# 2024 Sprecher 150

The 2024 Sprecher 150 was the 15th stock car race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series season, the 7th race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series East season, and the 4th iteration of the event. The race will be held on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at The Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin, a 1-mile (1.6 km) permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 150 laps to complete. William Sawalich, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would hold off a fierce battle with Connor Zilisch, and earned his eleventh career ARCA Menards Series win, his sixth career ARCA Menards Series East win, and his seventh of the season. Sawalich would also dominate the entire race, leading a race-high 149 laps. To fill out the podium, Zlilich, driving for Pinnacle Racing Group and Lavar Scott, driving for Rev Racing, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

## Report
### Background

The Milwaukee Mile is a 1.015 mi (1.633 km) oval race track in the central United States, located on the grounds of the Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis, Wisconsin, a suburb west of Milwaukee. Its grandstand and bleachers seats approximately 37,000 spectators. Opened in 1903 as a dirt track, it was paved in 1954. In addition to the oval, there is a 1.8 mi (2.9 km) road circuit located in the infield.
As the oldest operating motor speedway in the world, the Milwaukee Mile has hosted at least one auto race every year from 1903 to 2024 (except during U.S. involvement in World War II). The track has held events sanctioned by major bodies, such as the AAA, USAC, NASCAR, CART/CCWS, and the IndyCar Series. There have also been many races in regional series such as ARTGO.

#### Entry list

* (R) denotes rookie driver.
| # | Driver | Team | Make | Sponsor |
| 2 | Andrés Pérez de Lara | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | Max Siegel Inc. |
| 03 | Alex Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | A. Clubb Lawn Care & Landscaping |
| 06 | Nate Moeller | Wayne Peterson Racing | Toyota | Ocean Pipe Works |
| 6 | Lavar Scott (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | Max Siegel Inc. |
| 10 | Cody Dennison (R) | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | Timcast |
| 11 | Zachary Tinkle | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | Racing for Rescues |
| 12 | Ryan Roulette | Fast Track Racing | Ford | Bellator Recruiting Academy / VFW |
| 15 | Kris Wright | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | FNB Corporation |
| 17 | Marco Andretti | Cook Racing Technologies | Chevrolet | Group 1001 |
| 18 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Starkey / SoundGear |
| 20 | Gio Ruggiero (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | JBL |
| 22 | Amber Balcaen | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | ICON Direct |
| 25 | Toni Breidinger | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Gener8tor |
| 28 | Connor Zilisch (R) | Pinnacle Racing Group | Chevrolet | Chevrolet / Silver Hare Development |
| 31 | Rita Goulet | Rise Motorsports | Chevrolet | NationalPolice.org |
| 32 | Christian Rose | AM Racing | Ford | West Virginia Department of Tourism |
| 33 | Lawless Alan | Reaume Brothers Racing | Ford | AutoParkIt.com |
| 39 | D. L. Wilson | CW Motorsports | Toyota | Heart O' Texas Speedway / ETR |
| 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Ford | Ski's Graphics |
| 55 | Dean Thompson | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Thompson Pipe Group |
| 86 | Brian Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | Race Parts Liquidators |
| 93 | Tyler Tomassi | CW Motorsports | Ford | Tomassi Law |
| 95 | Andrew Patterson | MAN Motorsports | Toyota | SCS Gearbox / Winsupply |
| 99 | Michael Maples (R) | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | Don Ray Petroleum LLC |
| Official entry list |||||

## Practice

The first and only practice session was held on Saturday, August 24, at 1:00 PM CST, and would last for 45 minutes. William Sawalich, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 29.213, and a speed of 125.081 mph (201.298 km/h).
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 18 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 29.213 | 125.081 |
| 2 | 28 | Connor Zilisch (R) | Pinnacle Racing Group | Chevrolet | 29.624 | 123.346 |
| 3 | 20 | Gio Ruggiero (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 29.722 | 122.939 |
| Full practice results |||||||

## Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Saturday, August 24, at 2:00 PM CST. The qualifying system used is a multi-car, multi-lap based system. All drivers will be on track for a 20-minute timed session, and whoever sets the fastest time in that session will win the pole.
William Sawalich, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 29.002, and a speed of 125.991 mph (202.763 km/h).

### Qualifying results

| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 18 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 29.002 | 125.991 |
| 2 | 28 | Connor Zilisch (R) | Pinnacle Racing Group | Chevrolet | 29.366 | 124.430 |
| 3 | 33 | Lawless Alan | Reaume Brothers Racing | Ford | 29.594 | 123.471 |
| 4 | 2 | Andrés Pérez de Lara | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 29.697 | 123.043 |
| 5 | 20 | Gio Ruggiero (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 29.747 | 122.836 |
| 6 | 55 | Dean Thompson | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 29.906 | 122.183 |
| 7 | 15 | Kris Wright | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 29.980 | 121.881 |
| 8 | 6 | Lavar Scott (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 30.001 | 121.796 |
| 9 | 22 | Amber Balcaen | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 30.015 | 121.739 |
| 10 | 32 | Christian Rose | AM Racing | Ford | 30.061 | 121.553 |
| 11 | 17 | Marco Andretti | Cook Racing Technologies | Chevrolet | 30.305 | 120.574 |
| 12 | 10 | Cody Dennison (R) | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 31.018 | 117.803 |
| 13 | 99 | Michael Maples | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 31.285 | 116.797 |
| 14 | 95 | Andrew Patterson | MAN Motorsports | Toyota | 31.304 | 116.726 |
| 15 | 11 | Zachary Tinkle | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 31.333 | 116.618 |
| 16 | 39 | D. L. Wilson | CW Motorsports | Toyota | 31.550 | 115.816 |
| 17 | 93 | Tyler Tomassi | CW Motorsports | Ford | 31.704 | 115.254 |
| 18 | 12 | Ryan Roulette | Fast Track Racing | Ford | 31.817 | 114.844 |
| 19 | 03 | Alex Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | 32.274 | 113.218 |
| 20 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Ford | 34.184 | 106.892 |
| 21 | 06 | Nate Moeller | Wayne Peterson Racing | Toyota | 35.957 | 101.621 |
| 22 | 25 | Toni Breidinger | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | – | – |
| 23 | 31 | Rita Goulet | Rise Motorsports | Chevrolet | – | – |
| 24 | 86 | Brian Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | – | – |
| Official qualifying results |||||||

## Race results

| Fin | St | # | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
| 1 | 1 | 18 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 150 | 148 | Running | 49 |
| 2 | 2 | 28 | Connor Zilisch | Pinnacle Racing Group | Chevrolet | 150 | 2 | Running | 43 |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | Lavar Scott | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | Running | 41 |
| 4 | 7 | 15 | Kris Wright | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 0 | Running | 40 |
| 5 | 3 | 33 | Lawless Alan | Reaume Brothers Racing | Ford | 150 | 0 | Running | 39 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Andrés Pérez de Lara | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 149 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 7 | 6 | 55 | Dean Thompson | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 149 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 8 | 10 | 32 | Christian Rose | AM Racing | Ford | 149 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 9 | 5 | 20 | Gio Ruggiero | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 149 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 10 | 11 | 17 | Marco Andretti | Cook Racing Technologies | Chevrolet | 148 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 11 | 22 | 25 | Toni Breidinger | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 146 | 0 | Running | 33 |
| 12 | 15 | 11 | Zachary Tinkle | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 145 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 13 | 12 | 10 | Cody Dennison | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 145 | 0 | Running | 31 |
| 14 | 16 | 39 | D.L. Wilson | CW Motorsports | Toyota | 144 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 15 | 17 | 93 | Tyler Tomassi | CW Motorsports | Ford | 144 | 0 | Running | 29 |
| 16 | 14 | 95 | Andrew Patterson | MAN Motorsports | Toyota | 143 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 17 | 18 | 12 | Ryan Roulette | Fast Track Racing | Ford | 142 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 18 | 13 | 99 | Michael Maples | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 141 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 19 | 19 | 03 | Alex Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | 136 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 20 | 9 | 22 | Amber Balcaen | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 87 | 0 | Ball Joint | 24 |
| 21 | 21 | 06 | Nate Moeller | Wayne Peterson Racing | Ford | 52 | 0 | Mechanical | 23 |
| 22 | 20 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Ford | 13 | 0 | Overheating | 22 |
| 23 | 23 | 31 | Rita Goulet | Rise Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | Clutch | 21 |
| 24 | 24 | 86 | Brian Clubb | Clubb Racing Inc. | Ford | 0 | 0 | Did Not Start | 20 |