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Calypso Lemonade 150
The Calypso Lemonade 150 is an ARCA Menards Series/ARCA Menards Series East combination race held at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. The inaugural race was held on October 15, 2006 and was 250 laps in length. The race was shortened to 200 laps in 2009 and 150 laps in 2013. From 2015 to 2020, the race was held on the same weekend as the IndyCar Series race at Iowa. The ARCA Menards Series East, formerly the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, joined the ARCA Menards Series in this race starting in 2021 and it became one of three combination races for the two series, the others being Milwaukee and Bristol.
| ARCA Menards Series/ARCA Menards Series East | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Iowa Speedway |
| Location | Newton, Iowa, United States |
| Corporate sponsor | Calypso Lemonade |
| First race | 2006 |
| Distance | 131.25 mi (211.226 km) |
| Laps | 150 |
| Previous names | Prairie Meadows 250 (2006–2008) Prairie Meadows 200 (2009–2012) Prairie Meadows 150 (2013) #ThisIsMySpeedway 150 (2015) ABC Supply 150 (2016) Fans With Benefits 150 (2017–2019) Shore Lunch 150 (2020–2021) |
| Most wins (driver) | Ty Gibbs (2) |
| Most wins (team) | Cunningham Motorsports (5) |
| Most wins (manufacturer) | Dodge & Toyota (5) |
| Circuit information | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 0.875 mi (1.408 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
Shore Lunch was the title sponsor of the race in 2020 and 2021
Past winners
| Year | Date | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race Distance | Race Time | Average Speed (mph) | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laps | Miles (km) | |||||||||
| ARCA Menards Series race | ||||||||||
| 2006 | October 15 | 61 | Steve Wallace | Rusty Wallace Inc. | Dodge | 250 | 218.75 (352.04) | 2:24:25 | 90.833 | [1] |
| 2007 | June 2 | 46 | Frank Kimmel | Clement Racing | Ford | 250 | 218.75 (352.04) | 2:08:04 | 102.486 | [2] |
| 2008 | April 19 | 39 | Matt Hawkins | Matt Hawkins Racing | Dodge | 250 | 218.75 (352.04) | 2:13:13 | 98.524 | [3] |
| 2009 | July 11 | 77 | Parker Kligerman | Cunningham Motorsports | Dodge | 200 | 175 (281.63) | 1:39:47 | 105.228 | [4] |
| 2010 | July 10 | 77 | Tom Hessert III | Cunningham Motorsports | Dodge | 200 | 175 (281.63) | 1:39:24 | 105.634 | [5] |
| 2011 | July 16 | 41 | Ty Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 175 (281.63) | 1:50:00 | 95.455 | [6] |
| 2012 | July 13 | 22 | Alex Bowman | Cunningham Motorsports | Dodge | 202* | 176.75 (284.45) | 1:51:56 | 94.744 | [7] |
| 2013 | September 7 | 90 | Grant Enfinger | Team BCR Racing | Ford | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:17:18 | 101.876 | [8] |
| 2014 | Not held | |||||||||
| 2015 | July 17 | 98 | Mason Mitchell | Mason Mitchell Motorsports | Chevrolet | 159* | 139.125 (223.90) | 1:42:36 | 81.364 | [9] |
| 2016 | July 17 | 77 | Chase Briscoe | Cunningham Motorsports | Ford | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:14:42 | 105.403 | [10] |
| 2017 | July 8 | 77 | Dalton Sargeant | Cunningham Motorsports | Ford | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:27:30 | 90.395 | [11] |
| 2018 | July 7 | 28 | Sheldon Creed | MDM Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:19:56 | 98.521 | [12] |
| 2019 | July 19 | 20 | Chandler Smith | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:20:40 | 97.624 | [13] |
| 2020 | July 18 | 18 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:22:23 | 95.59 | [14] |
| ARCA Menards Series/ARCA Menards Series East combination race | ||||||||||
| 2021 | July 24 | 18 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:25:59 | 91.588 | [15] |
| 2022 | June 11 | 81 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 150 | 131.25 (211.23) | 1:27:01 | 90.5 | [16] |
- 2012 and 2015: Race extended due to a green–white–checker finish.
Multiple winners (drivers)
| # Wins | Driver | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ty Gibbs | 2020, 2021 |
Multiple winners (teams)
| # Wins | Team | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Cunningham Motorsports | 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017 |
| 3 | Joe Gibbs Racing | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Manufacturer wins
References
- ^ "2006 Prairie Meadows 250". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2007 Prairie Meadows 250". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2008 Prairie Meadows 250". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2009 Prairie Meadows 200". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Prairie Meadows 200". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2011 Prairie Meadows 200". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Prairie Meadows 200". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ "2013 Prairie Meadows 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "2015 #ThisIsMySpeedway 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- ^ "2016 ABC Supply 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- ^ "2017 Fans With Benefits 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
- ^ "2018 Fans With Benefits 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ^ "2019 Fans With Benefits 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Shore Lunch 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
- ^ "2021 Shore Lunch 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Calypso Lemonade 150". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
External links
- Iowa Speedway race results at Racing-Reference
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