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2024 Iowa Corn 350
The 2024 Iowa Corn 350 was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on June 16, 2024, at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. Contested over 350 laps on the D-shaped oval, it was the 17th race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. Ryan Blaney won the race. William Byron finished 2nd, and Chase Elliott finished 3rd. Christopher Bell and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. rounded out the top five, and Joey Logano, Josh Berry, Alex Bowman, Daniel Suárez, and Brad Keselowski rounded out the top ten. The repaved inside turns caused serious tire issues. Report Background Iowa Speedway is a 7/8-mile (1.4 km) paved oval motor racing track in Newton, Iowa, United States, approximately east of Des Moines. The track was designed with influence from Rusty Wallace and patterned after Richmond Raceway, a short track where Wallace was very successful. It has over 25,000 permanent seats as well as a unique multi-tiered Recreational Vehicle viewing area along the backstretch. The race replaced the Pala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iowa Corn 350
The Iowa Corn 350 (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol) is a NASCAR NASCAR Cup Series, Cup Series stock car racing, stock car race held at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. It was NASCAR Cup Series' first race at Iowa Speedway and first race in Iowa, the state of Iowa. Ryan Blaney is the defending race winner, having won it in 2024 NASCAR Cup Series, 2024. History Prior to 2024, NASCAR's lower two series, the NASCAR Xfinity Series and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, had races held at the track from 2009 (Trucks)/2011 (Xfinity) until 2019; the races were removed from both series' 2020 calendars as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic-induced realignment, and did not return for either series' 2021 calendar. Initially, there were no plans of hosting the Cup Series at the track, due to lack of room in the schedule; following a management change in 2018, expansion plans were drawn up in order to make the track as part of the Cup Series calend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
