The 2024 Tide 150 was the 5th stock car race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series season, and the 5th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas, a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) permanent asphalt quad-oval shaped intermediate speedway. The race took the scheduled 100 laps to complete. Connor Mosack, driving for Pinnacle Racing Group, would make a late race pass on Tanner Gray for the lead in the final stages of the race, and led the final 12 laps to earn his second career ARCA Menards Series win, and his first of the season.[5] Gray, who started on the pole, had dominated the majority of the race, leading a race-high 86 laps before being passed and finishing 2nd.[6] To fill out the podium, Dean Thompson, driving for Venturini Motorsports, would finish in 3rd, respectively.

2024 Tide 150
Race details[1][2][3][4]
Race 5 of 20 of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series
Date May 4, 2024
Official name 5th Annual Tide 150
Location Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas
Course Permanent racing facility
1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Distance 100 laps, 150 mi (241 km)
Scheduled Distance 100 laps, 150 mi (241 km)
Average speed 119.443 mph (192.225 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Joe Gibbs Racing
Time 30.723
Most laps led
Driver Tanner Gray Joe Gibbs Racing
Laps 86
Winner
No. 28 Connor Mosack Pinnacle Racing Group
Television in the United States
Network FS1
Announcers Jamie Little, Phil Parsons, and Trevor Bayne
Radio in the United States
Radio MRN

Report

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Background

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The layout of Kansas Speedway, the circuit where the race was held.

Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built in 2001 and hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The NTT IndyCar Series also raced there until 2011. The speedway is owned and operated by the International Speedway Corporation.

Entry list

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  • (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 Race Parts Liquidators
06 Kevin Hinckle Wayne Peterson Racing Ford KH Automotive
6 Lavar Scott (R) Rev Racing Chevrolet Max Siegel Inc.
10 Ryan Huff Fast Track Racing Ford Williamsburg Contracting / Shenco
11 Cody Dennison (R) Fast Track Racing Ford Timcast
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 / MMI
18 Tanner Gray Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Place of Hope
20 Jake Finch Venturini Motorsports Toyota Phoenix Construction
22 Amber Balcaen Venturini Motorsports Toyota ICON Direct
25 Toni Breidinger Venturini Motorsports Toyota Venturini Motorsports
28 Connor Mosack Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet Chevrolet Performance
31 Brayton Laster Rise Motorsports Chevrolet @Cyber_Fox_ on X / CarAggio.com
32 Christian Rose AM Racing Ford West Virginia Department of Tourism
33 Lawless Alan Reaume Brothers Racing Ford AutoParkIt.com
35 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford CB Fabricating
42 Tanner Reif Cook Racing Technologies Toyota Vegas Fastener Manufacturing
48 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Ford Copraya.com
55 Dean Thompson Venturini Motorsports Toyota Thompson Pipe Group
73 Andy Jankowiak KLAS Motorsports Toyota Dak's Market
74 Mandy Chick Team Chick Motorsports Chevrolet Dynamic Drivelines / FK Rod Ends
99 Michael Maples (R) Fast Track Racing Chevrolet Don Ray Petroleum LLC
Official entry list

Optional Practice

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An optional pre-race practice session was held on Friday, May 3, at 9:00 AM CST, and would last for 5 hours.[7] Tanner Gray, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 30.879, and a speed of 174.876 mph (281.436 km/h).

Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 18 Tanner Gray Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 30.879 174.876
2 55 Dean Thompson Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.887 174.831
3 15 Kris Wright Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.905 174.729

Practice

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The official final practice session was held on Saturday, May 4, at 9:25 AM CST, and would last for 30 minutes.[7] Tanner Gray, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 30.723, and a speed of 175.764 mph (282.865 km/h).[8]

Pos.[9] # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 18 Tanner Gray Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 30.723 175.764
2 20 Jake Finch Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.745 175.638
3 15 Kris Wright Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.772 175.484
Full practice results

Starting lineup

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Qualifying was originally scheduled to be held on Saturday, May 4, at 10:10 AM CST.[7] 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.[10]

Qualifying was cancelled due to inclement weather. The starting lineup would be determined by practice speeds. As a result, Tanner Gray, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would claim the pole for the race.[11]

Starting lineup

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Pos.[12] # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 18 Tanner Gray Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 30.723 175.764
2 20 Jake Finch Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.745 175.638
3 15 Kris Wright Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.772 175.484
4 6 Lavar Scott (R) Rev Racing Chevrolet 30.794 175.359
5 2 Andrés Pérez de Lara Rev Racing Chevrolet 30.846 175.063
6 22 Amber Balcaen Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.864 174.961
7 55 Dean Thompson Venturini Motorsports Toyota 30.876 174.893
8 28 Connor Mosack Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet 30.887 174.831
9 73 Andy Jankowiak KLAS Motorsports Toyota 31.145 173.383
10 42 Tanner Reif Cook Racing Technologies Toyota 31.152 173.344
11 25 Toni Breidinger Venturini Motorsports Toyota 31.303 172.507
12 32 Christian Rose AM Racing Ford 31.384 172.062
13 33 Lawless Alan Reaume Brothers Racing Ford 31.507 171.390
14 17 Marco Andretti Cook Racing Technologies Chevrolet 31.564 171.081
15 11 Cody Dennison (R) Fast Track Racing Ford 32.183 167.790
16 10 Ryan Huff Fast Track Racing Ford 32.187 167.770
17 74 Mandy Chick Team Chick Motorsports Chevrolet 32.433 166.497
18 35 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford 33.608 160.676
19 99 Michael Maples (R) Fast Track Racing Chevrolet 33.660 160.428
20 12 Ryan Roulette Fast Track Racing Ford 34.019 158.735
21 31 Brayton Laster Rise Motorsports Chevrolet 34.093 158.390
22 06 Kevin Hinkle Wayne Peterson Racing Ford 35.988 150.050
23 48 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Ford 37.028 145.836
24 03 Alex Clubb Clubb Racing Inc. Ford
Withdrew
68 Will Kimmel Kimmel Racing Ford
69 Scott Melton Kimmel Racing Toyota
Official starting lineup

Race results

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Fin[13] St # Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 8 28 Connor Mosack Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet 100 13 Running 47
2 1 18 Tanner Gray Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 100 86 Running 45
3 7 55 Dean Thompson Venturini Motorsports Toyota 100 1 Running 42
4 3 15 Kris Wright Venturini Motorsports Toyota 100 0 Running 40
5 2 20 Jake Finch Venturini Motorsports Toyota 100 0 Running 39
6 9 73 Andy Jankowiak KLAS Motorsports Toyota 100 0 Running 38
7 5 2 Andrés Pérez de Lara Rev Racing Chevrolet 100 0 Running 37
8 6 22 Amber Balcaen Venturini Motorsports Toyota 100 0 Running 36
9 14 17 Marco Andretti Cook Racing Technologies Chevrolet 100 0 Running 35
10 11 25 Toni Breidinger Venturini Motorsports Toyota 99 0 Running 34
11 13 33 Lawless Alan Reaume Brothers Racing Ford 99 0 Running 33
12 18 35 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford 98 0 Running 32
13 4 6 Lavar Scott (R) Rev Racing Chevrolet 98 0 Running 31
14 12 32 Christian Rose AM Racing Ford 98 0 Running 30
15 17 74 Mandy Chick Team Chick Motorsports Chevrolet 97 0 Running 29
16 15 11 Cody Dennison (R) Fast Track Racing Ford 96 0 Running 28
17 18 10 Ryan Huff Fast Track Racing Ford 95 0 Running 27
18 14 42 Tanner Reif Cook Racing Technologies Toyota 95 0 Running 26
19 19 99 Michael Maples (R) Fast Track Racing Chevrolet 94 0 Running 25
20 20 12 Ryan Roulette Fast Track Racing Ford 93 0 Running 24
21 16 06 Kevin Hinckle Wayne Peterson Racing Ford 93 0 Running 23
22 21 31 Brayton Laster Rise Motorsports Chevrolet 90 0 Running 22
23 23 48 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Ford 88 0 Running 21
24 24 03 Alex Clubb Clubb Racing Inc. Ford 54 0 Oil Leak 20
Withdrew
68 Will Kimmel Kimmel Racing Ford
69 Scott Melton Kimmel Racing Toyota
Official race results

Standings after the race

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References

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  1. ^ "Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. December 11, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Entry list: Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. April 30, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "Starting lineup: Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "Race results: Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Branscum, Benjamine (May 4, 2024). "Connor Mosack Cleans Up, Takes Home The Tide 150 At Kansas Speedway". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  6. ^ White, Brandon (May 4, 2024). "Connor Mosack denies Tanner Gray, scores repeat victory at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c "Schedule of events: Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. November 27, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  8. ^ "Practice results: Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  9. ^ "2024 Tide 150 Practice Results". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  10. ^ White, Brandon (April 30, 2024). "PIT BOX: ARCA Menards Series rolls into Kansas Speedway for third straight weekend of racing". ARCA. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  11. ^ Kristl, Mark (May 4, 2024). "Tanner Gray Starting 1st in ARCA Race at Kansas". Frontstretch.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  12. ^ "2024 Tide 150 Qualifying Results". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  13. ^ "2024 Tide 150 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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