2022 Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend
# 2022 Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend

The 2022 Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend was a pair of IndyCar motor races held on July 23, 2022 and July 24, 2022 at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. They were the 11th and 12th rounds of the 2022 IndyCar season. The race weekend has been held since 2007 with a brief hiatus in 2021 after a change of focus by the owner of the track.

The first race (officially the Hy-VeeDeals.com 250 presented by DoorDash) was held on July 23, 2022. The race consisted of 250 laps and was won by Josef Newgarden.

The second race (officially the Hy-Vee Salute to Farmers 300 presented by Google) was held on July 24, 2022. The race consisted of 300 laps and was won by Patricio O'Ward.

Each race was accompanied with concerts before and after it with Tim McGraw and Florida Georgia Line on Saturday and Gwen Stefani, and Blake Shelton performing on Sunday.

## Race 1 - Hy-VeeDeals.com 250 presented by DoorDash

### Entry List

| Key | Meaning |
| - | - |
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
| No. | Driver | Team | Engine |
| 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 5 | Patricio O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet |
| 06 | Hélio Castroneves W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda |
| 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda |
| 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda |
| 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 33 | Ed Carpenter | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda |
| 60 | Simon Pagenaud W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda |
| 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet |
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### Qualifying

Qualifying for Race 1 started at 10:30 AM CT on July 23, 2022. Each entrant turned two consecutive laps, with their first lap time counting towards Race 1 qualifying.

**Qualifying classification**

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap 1 | Lap 2 | Total Time | Final grid |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.0607 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.1031 | 2 |
| 3 | 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.1341 | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.1399 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.1571 | 5 |
| 6 | 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | None | None | 00:18.1900 | 6 |
| 7 | 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.2167 | 7 |
| 8 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.2216 | 8 |
| 9 | 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.2279 | 9 |
| 10 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda | None | None | 00:18.2378 | 10 |
| 11 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.2595 | 11 |
| 12 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3026 | 12 |
| 13 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3207 | 13 |
| 14 | 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3667 | 14 |
| 15 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3693 | 15 |
| 16 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4166 | 16 |
| 17 | 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4183 | 17 |
| 18 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4254 | 18 |
| 19 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4488 | 19 |
| 20 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.5297 | 20 |
| 21 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.5581 | 21 |
| 22 | 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.5588 | 22 |
| 23 | 33 | Ed Carpenter | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.5599 | 23 |
| 24 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.6436 | 24 |
| 25 | 06 | Hélio Castroneves W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.6647 | 25 |
| 26 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.7049 | 26 |
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### Race

The race started at 4:06 PM ET on July 23, 2022.

**Race classification**

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Laps | Time/Retired | Pit Stops | Grid | Laps Led | Pts. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 250 | 01:39:34.4218 | 3 | 2 | 208 | 53 |
| 2 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 250 | +6.1784 | 3 | 4 | | 40 |
| 3 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 250 | +20.2822 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 37 |
| 4 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | +20.3748 | 3 | 8 | | 32 |
| 5 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 250 | +21.9744 | 4 | 13 | | 30 |
| 6 | 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 3 | 14 | | 28 |
| 7 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 3 | 10 | | 26 |
| 8 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 3 | 12 | | 24 |
| 9 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 16 | | 22 |
| 10 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 20 | | 20 |
| 11 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 15 | 19 | 20 |
| 12 | 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 22 | | 18 |
| 13 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 3 | 19 | | 17 |
| 14 | 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 3 | 6 | | 16 |
| 15 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 24 | | 15 |
| 16 | 06 | Hélio Castroneves W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 25 | | 14 |
| 17 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 18 | | 13 |
| 18 | 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 249 | +1 Lap | 3 | 7 | | 12 |
| 19 | 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 249 | +1 Lap | 4 | 3 | | 11 |
| 20 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 247 | +3 Laps | 4 | 26 | | 10 |
| 21 | 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 245 | +5 Laps | 4 | 9 | | 9 |
| 22 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 244 | +6 Laps | 5 | 5 | | 8 |
| 23 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 244 | +6 Laps | 5 | 21 | | 7 |
| 24 | 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 242 | +8 Laps | 4 | 17 | | 6 |
| 25 | 33 | Ed Carpenter | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 160 | Contact | 3 | 23 | | 5 |
| 26 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 109 | Contact | 1 | 11 | | 5 |
| Fastest lap: Will Power (Team Penske) – 00:19.4571 (lap 2) |||||||||||
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### Championship standings after the race

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| | 1 | Marcus Ericsson | 375 |
| 2 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | 360 |
| 1 | 3 | Will Power | 353 |
| 1 | 4 | Álex Palou | 342 |
| | 5 | Scott Dixon | 337 |
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| | Pos. | Manufacturer | Points |
| | 1 | Chevrolet | 922 |
| | 2 | Honda | 842 |
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* Note: Only the top five positions are included.

## Race 2 - Hy-Vee Salute to Farmers 300 presented by Google

### Entry list

The entry list for Race 2 was the same as for Race 1.

| Key | Meaning |
| - | - |
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
| No. | Driver | Team | Engine |
| 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 5 | Patricio O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet |
| 06 | Hélio Castroneves W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda |
| 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda |
| 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda |
| 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 33 | Ed Carpenter | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda |
| 60 | Simon Pagenaud W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda |
| 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet |
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### Qualifying

Qualifying for Race 2 started at 10:30 AM CT on July 23, 2022. Each entrant turned two consecutive laps, with their second lap time counting towards Race 2 qualifying.

**Qualifying classification**

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap 1 | Lap 2 | Total Time | Final grid |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.0796 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.0907 | 2 |
| 3 | 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | None | None | 00:18.1293 | 12 |
| 4 | 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.1536 | 3 |
| 5 | 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.1545 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.1550 | 5 |
| 7 | 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.1939 | 6 |
| 8 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.2214 | 7 |
| 9 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.2217 | 8 |
| 10 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.2464 | 9 |
| 11 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda | None | None | 00:18.2550 | 10 |
| 12 | 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.2737 | 11 |
| 13 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3059 | 13 |
| 14 | 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3498 | 14 |
| 15 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.3802 | 15 |
| 16 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4469 | 16 |
| 17 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4495 | 17 |
| 18 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.4514 | 18 |
| 19 | 33 | Ed Carpenter | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.4738 | 19 |
| 20 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.5111 | 20 |
| 21 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda | None | None | 00:18.5224 | 21 |
| 22 | 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.5289 | 22 |
| 23 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.5378 | 23 |
| 24 | 06 | Hélio Castroneves W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | None | None | 00:18.5881 | 24 |
| 25 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | None | None | 00:18.6035 | 25 |
| 26 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | None | None | 00:18.6449 | 26 |
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### Race

The race started at 3:30 PM ET on July 24, 2022.

**Race classification**

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Laps | Time/Retired | Pit Stops | Grid | Laps Led | Pts. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 300 | 01:54:23.2097 | 4 | 7 | 66 | 51 |
| 2 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 300 | +4.2476 | 4 | 1 | 80 | 42 |
| 3 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 300 | +9.4464 | 4 | 5 | | 35 |
| 4 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 300 | +11.1499 | 4 | 18 | | 32 |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 300 | +12.3251 | 4 | 13 | | 30 |
| 6 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 300 | +14.2340 | 4 | 15 | | 28 |
| 7 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 300 | +17.6887 | 4 | 9 | | 26 |
| 8 | 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | 300 | +18.3725 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 300 | +19.5576 | 4 | 10 | | 22 |
| 10 | 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 300 | +20.7325 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 11 | 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 300 | +21.4930 | 4 | 22 | | 19 |
| 12 | 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 299 | +1 Lap | 4 | 12 | | 18 |
| 13 | 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 299 | +1 Lap | 4 | 11 | | 17 |
| 14 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 299 | +1 Lap | 4 | 23 | | 16 |
| 15 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 298 | +2 Laps | 4 | 25 | | 15 |
| 16 | 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 298 | +2 Laps | 4 | 3 | | 14 |
| 17 | 33 | Ed Carpenter | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 297 | +3 Laps | 6 | 19 | | 13 |
| 18 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 296 | +4 Laps | 5 | 21 | | 12 |
| 19 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 296 | +4 Laps | 5 | 8 | | 11 |
| 20 | 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 296 | +4 Laps | 4 | 6 | | 10 |
| 21 | 06 | Hélio Castroneves W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 295 | +5 Laps | 6 | 24 | | 9 |
| 22 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 294 | +6 Laps | 5 | 26 | | 8 |
| 23 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud W | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 281 | +19 Laps | 6 | 16 | | 7 |
| 24 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 235 | Contact | 3 | 2 | 148 | 9 |
| 25 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 117 | Contact | 1 | 20 | | 5 |
| 26 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 112 | Brakes | 1 | 17 | | 5 |
| Fastest lap: Will Power (Team Penske) – 00:19.2241 (lap 134) |||||||||||
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### Championship standings after the race

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| | 1 | Marcus Ericsson | 403 |
| 1 | 2 | Will Power | 395 |
| 1 | 3 | Josef Newgarden | 369 |
| 1 | 4 | Scott Dixon | 369 |
| 1 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | 367 |
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| | Pos. | Manufacturer | Points |
| | 1 | Chevrolet | 1018 |
| | 2 | Honda | 904 |
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* Note: Only the top five positions are included.

## Footnotes

* ↑ Colton Herta received a nine-place grid penalty due to an unapproved engine change.
