text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_22 (car__number INTEGER, sponsor VARCHAR, season VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What is the lowest car number sponsored by UPS before 2001?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT MIN(car__number) FROM table_name_22 WHERE sponsor = "ups" AND season < 2001