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Iowa Speedway is a 0.875 mi (1.408 km) oval short track in Newton, Iowa. Since its inaugural season of racing in 2006, the track has hosted a variety of racing events, including events sanctioned by NASCAR and IndyCar. NASCAR has owned the facility since 2013, with Eric Peterson currently serving as the track's president.
The 2023 Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend was a pair of IndyCar motor races held on July 22, 2023, and July 23, 2023, at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. They were the 11th and 12th rounds of the 2023 IndyCar season. The race weekend has been held since 2007, except for a brief hiatus in 2021 after a change of focus by the owner of the track.
May 2 – Iowa Rampage, a professional arena football team based in Council Bluffs announce they're discontinuing operations after a single game. [1] May 28 – An apartment building partially collapses in Davenport, killing three people. [2] June 28 – Smoke from the wildfires in Canada reaches several U.S states, including Iowa. [3]
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The Iowa Corn 350 powered by Ethanol is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. [3] It was NASCAR Cup Series' first race at Iowa Speedway and first race in the state of Iowa. [4] [5] Ryan Blaney is the defending race winner, having won it in 2024.
The first Championship Car race in Iowa took place on July 9, 1915. AAA held a 100-mile (160 km) race at Tri-State Fair Grounds in Burlington, Iowa , won by Bob Burman . Additional AAA races were held at Des Moines Speedway in Valley Junction , a one-mile (1.6 km) wooden board track, in 1915 and 1916.
For season 1, each episode pits an all-star car restoration team against a rival team from a different city to restore and modify their car in less than 72 hours. The challenging team has a chance to take home not only their car, but the All Stars' car should they win the contest; otherwise, they go home empty-handed if they lose.
Iowa added players in the transfer portal before the 2023 season, including Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara, Michigan tight end Erick All, and Charleston Southern wide receiver Seth Anderson, son of NFL wide receiver Flipper Anderson. Saginaw Valley State offensive tackle Daijon Parker committed to Iowa after originally committing to Virginia.