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  • First Practice Results from Iowa-Mayhew Quickest 0 CommentsPosted by THL on July 15, 2011 under Pre Race, Truck Series News
    Pos Trk Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 2 David Mayhew MMI Chevrolet 23.379 134.736 18 19 ---.--- ---.--- 2 3 Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 23.437 134.403 11 11 -0.058 -0.058 3 8 Nelson Piquet Jr. # Bozzano/Jontex Chevrolet 23.456 134.294 41 41 -0.077 -0.019 4 7 Miguel Paludo # S... more.
  • Iowa Speedway Earns Iowa 2010 Tourism Attraction of the Year 0 CommentsPosted by THL on October 21, 2010 under Other News, Track News
    The Iowa Tourism Office named Iowa Speedway the ‘2010 Tourism Attraction of the Year’ on Thursday afternoon, October 21, in a special awards ceremony at the annual Iowa Tourism Conference in Burlington.  The award honors an Iowa attraction in a community with a population of more than 10,000, and as the 2010 recipient, the Newton motorsports entertainment facility was recognized as the stateâ... more.
  • Two Nationwide Series Races at Iowa Speedway in 2011 0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 18, 2010 under Nationwide News, Other News, Series News, THL Highlights, Track News
    Iowa Speedway officials have confirmed that the Newton oval track facility will host two NASCAR Nationwide Series races in 2011. The highly-anticipated events will ‘bookend’ the track’s racing season next year, with the first 250-lap contest scheduled for Sunday afternoon May 22, and the second 250-lapper slated on Saturday evening, August 6. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to have a s... more.
  • Kenny Wallace Battles for 21st Place Finish at Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 5, 2010 under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Saturday afternoon was just starting to heat up as the NNS field looked lay down their qualifying laps on Iowa Speedway.  Kenny Wallace took the No. 28 red, yellow and black Cookies Sauces & Seasonings Chevy and ran a fast lap of 24.248/129.908 mph putting him 35th  for the start of the US Cellular 250.  The heat continued to pound the track, so Kenny and the JRR No. 28 Cookies Team headed ... more.
  • Toyota Racing Post-Race Notes and Quotes from Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 3, 2010 under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Kyle Busch brought home his ninth victory of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) season in his 17th series start when he drove his Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 Camry to victory lane in Saturday night’s event at Iowa Speedway. Busch led four times for 209 (of 250) laps at the 0.875-mile Iowa oval to take his 39th career NNS triumph. Camry drivers Jason Leffler (third), Trevor Bayne (fifth),... more.
  • Weekend Recap: Iowa and Pocono 0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 2, 2010 under Cup Series News, Cup Series Photos, Nationwide News, Nationwide Photos, THL Highlights, Truck Series News, Truck Series Photos
    It was two tracks over 1,000 miles apart this past weekend as NASCAR hit the banks of Iowa and the three corners of Pocono. Greg Biffle was able to snap three winless streaks, while Kyle Busch extended his Nationwide win total to nine. Here's our weekend recap for Iowa Speedway and Pocono Raceway: Greg Biffle was able to hold off the field and the ran to break Roush Racing and Ford's 2010... more.
  • EARLY ENDING TO SORENSON’S NIGHT DUE TO BLOWN TIRE AT IOWA SPEEDWAY 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    The No. 32 Dollar General team knew that this weekend was going to have its challenges as the NASCAR Nationwide Series traveled to Iowa Speedway for the second annual race at the 0.875-mile track. What they did not anticipate was Mother Nature interfering with the weekend schedule and the carefully coordinated plans as Reed Sorenson fulfilled his double-duty responsibilities, travelling between Po... more.
  • Top-10 Run at Iowa Speedway Cut Short For Scott 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Brian Scott finished 30th in the U.S. Cellular  250 on Saturday night at Iowa Speedway. After qualifying third, the AccuDoc Solutions Camry suffered a tire failure on lap 161 to cut his night short.   Scott laid down an impressive qualifying lap, only one thousandth from second-place and .047 seconds off the pole. The time was good enough for third-place, which matched Scott’s Nationwide Serie... more.
  • HERRING RECEIVES PASSING GRADE IN NASCAR DEBUT 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Drew Herring, an engineering student at North Carolina State University, skipped a test in Thermal Engineering Friday in order to make his NASCAR debut for Baker Curb Racing at Iowa Speedway.  Herring, who hadn’t been in a race car since last November, received a passing grade in his debut making his way as high as fourth-place and spending over 40 laps running in the top 10.  The 23-year old ... more.
  • MIKE BLISS / KEY MOTORSPORTS CONTINUE STREAK WITH 17th PLACE FINISH AT IOWA SPEEDWAY 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Mike Bliss and the Key Motorsports team posted another consistent finish to the results column of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series page at Iowa Speedway Saturday night, with veteran Bliss using skill and finesse to bring the green No .40 across the finish line 17th in the U.S. Cellular 250. Continuing a streak that began at Daytona in July, Iowa marks the fifth consecutive top-20 finish for Bliss... more.
  • Harvick Takes Second-place Finish at Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Making the trip from Pocono (Pa.)  Raceway to Iowa Speedway, Kevin Harvick arrived in time to secure the seventh starting position for the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Jimmy John's Chevrolet, and after spending the entire race in the top eight, scored a second-place finish.   "We took the gamble and came up one spot short," said Harvick following the race. "Our only shot at the win was to t... more.
  • Annett Scores Season Best Finish in Front of Hometown Crowd at Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    In his homecoming race at Iowa Speedway, hometown favorite Michael Annett scored his best finish of the 2010 season in front of a sold-out crowd of 56,000 fans. With his seventh place performance, Annett climbed three spots in the NASCAR Nationwide Series championship point standings to 11th, just 101 markers outside of the top-10. Annett started the U.S. Cellular 250 presented by Northlan... more.
  • Pit Road Times for Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on July 31, 2010 under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Car#/Pit Stops/Driver/Laps/Time/Ttl Sec./Avg. Sec. 33 4 Kevin Harvick 250 00:02:40.075 160.075 40.019 18 4 Kyle Busch 250 00:02:41.184 161.184 40.296 88 4 Steve Arpin 250 00:02:41.209 161.209 40.302 12 4 Justin Allgaier 250 00:02:41.750 161.750 40.438 15 4 Michael Annett 250 00:02:43.035 163.035 40.759 22 4 Brad Keselowski 250 00:02:44.151 164.151 41.038 99 4 Trevor Bayne 250 ... more.
  • Penalty Report for Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Car#/Lap#/Infract/Penalty/Flag/Lap Assess/Notes 6 Pre-Race to the rear W Tail End Back Up Car 16 Pre-Race to the rear W Tail End Back Up Car 70 Pre-Race to the rear W Tail End Unapproved Adjustments 90 Pre-Race to the rear W Tail End Unapproved Adjustments 56 Pre-Race to the rear W Tail End Unapproved Adjustments 10 1 Pitting before pit road is open Y Tail End 6 21 2 Pitting b... more.
  • Unofficial Owner Points After Iowa 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Pos/Owner/Car #/Pts/Ldr/Nxt/PPos/G or L 1 Joe Gibbs 18 3,383 0 1640 2 1 2 Jodi Geschickter 22 3,349 -34 -34 1606 1 -1 3 Jack Roush 60 3,118 -265 -231 1375 3 0 4 Joe Gibbs 20 3,104 -279 -14 1361 4 0 5 Delana Harvick 33 3,066 -317 -38 1323 6 1 6 Todd Braun 32 2,950 -433 -116 1207 5 -1 7 Roger Penske 12 2,833 -550 -117 1090 7 0 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 88 2,681 -702 -152 938 8 0 ... more.
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