PRACTICAL INFORMATION

The Iowa Corn 350 takes place at Iowa Speedway, a fan-favorite short track known for its high-intensity racing and excellent sightlines. Located in Newton, Iowa, about 30 miles east of Des Moines, the 0.875-mile D-shaped oval offers a unique blend of short track strategy and high-speed thrills, perfect for NASCAR Cup Series action.

Getting to the track is easy. Most fans drive in from nearby cities like Des Moines, with convenient access via Interstate 80. Free and paid parking options are available around the venue, and shuttle services often operate from designated park-and-ride lots on race weekend.

While the focus is on racing, visitors can also explore Newton’s small-town charm or take a quick trip to Des Moines, where they’ll find top-notch restaurants, breweries, and cultural attractions like the Iowa State Capitol, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, or the Iowa Speedway Fan Walk right at the track itself.

With friendly fans, fast cars, and a lively weekend atmosphere, the Iowa Corn 350 is a must-see event on the NASCAR calendar.

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Iowa Speedway
3333 Rusty Wallace Drive
Newton, IA 50208
USA

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The Iowa Corn 350 is hosted at Iowa Speedway, a popular 0.875-mile short track located in Newton, Iowa, about 30 miles east of Des Moines. Known for its fast-paced racing and fan-friendly layout, Iowa Speedway is a beloved stop on the NASCAR calendar.

Iowa Speedway offers a variety of fan amenities, including numerous concession stands with classic race-day snacks, cold beverages, and local specialties. You’ll also find official NASCAR merchandise, trailers, restrooms, shaded areas, and interactive fan experiences such as driver Q&As and simulator zones.

Driving is the most common option. The track is easily accessible via Interstate 80, with clear signage directing traffic to the venue. On-site parking is available, but it can fill up fast on race day–arriving early or securing a pre-paid parking pass is recommended. Rideshare services may be limited in the area, so it’s best to plan transportation ahead of time.

Absolutely. The Iowa Corn 350 is known for its welcoming atmosphere, with family zones, kid-friendly activities, and a laid-back Midwestern vibe. It’s a great place for fans of all ages to enjoy a full day of racing and entertainment.

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