by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 11, 2018 | Sports
The Iowa Speedway in Newton will host its first races of the year this weekend. David Hyatt, who became president of the Iowa Speedway in February, says the venue’s campgrounds will open on Thursday at noon. “We’re going to see the motor homes pulled...
by Todd Kimm | Jul 7, 2014 | Sports
The IndyCar series returns to the Iowa Speedway this week and at least for now it will remain the biggest race on the schedule. NASCAR chairman Brian France said over the weekend that despite a possible shake up in the Sprint Cup schedule there are no plans to bring...
by Todd Kimm | May 16, 2014 | Recreation / Entertainment, Sports
The green flag is ready to fly on the opening weekend of action at the Iowa Speedway which will be highlighted by Sunday’s Nationwide Series race. It is the first event since NASCAR purchased the track late last year. “We’ve been waiting for this...
by Todd Kimm | May 14, 2014 | Recreation / Entertainment, Sports
NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney would like to see the Iowa Speedway get a Sprint Cup race. Blaney will take part in Sunday’s Nationwide Series race at the Iowa Speedway on Sunday which will cap off the season’s opening weekend. “I think it would be great...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | May 12, 2014 | Sports
The opening weekend of action at the Iowa Speedway is coming up and a change in ownership has spurred an increase in ticket sales. NASCAR purchased the track last November and Jimmy Small is the track president. “Based on trends over the last four years we have...
