NASCAR announces return to Iowa Speedway in 2025
NASCAR announces return to Iowa Speedway in 2025
CHASE ELLIOTT CAME IN THIRD AND THERE WAS A LOT OF EXCITEMENT FROM FANS FOR THE FIRST CUP SERIES RACE AT IOWA SPEEDWAY. vlog’S OFELIA JACOBSEN WAS IN THE THICK OF THE CROWD, SOAKING IN THE BIG MOMENT RACE DAY IS A FAMILY AFFAIR. WE’RE ALL PARTYING AND TAILGATING AND GETTING READY FOR THE BIG RACE FOR DARRELL. SURFACE. SINCE SUNDAY WAS NO DIFFERENT, CAMPING OUT AND GRILLING OUT WITH FAMILY FROM COLORADO. SO. SO WE HAVE FOUR GENERATIONS OF OUR FAMILY HERE TODAY FOR THE HISTORIC RACE, A CUP SERIES IN IOWA, THE FIRST OF ITS KIND, NASCAR. WELCOME TO IOWA. FANS FLOCK TO THE IOWA SPEEDWAY SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO WATCH THE ACTION ON THE TRACK, GETTING THEIR PHOTOS TO DOCUMENT THE HISTORIC DAY AND TRYING TO BEAT THE HEAT. THIS IS A SOLD OUT CROWD AT THE IOWA SPEEDWAY, AND PEOPLE TELL US IT’S THE PERFECT WAY TO BE SPENDING FATHER’S DAY. I LOVE HIM AND I LOVE RACING, SO IT JUST IS COOL TO HAVE BOTH OF THEM ON THE SAME DAY, BRINLEY KOWALSKI AND HER SISTER SPENT THE DAY WITH THEIR DAD AT THE RACE. THEY TRAVELED FROM WISCONSIN TO WATCH THEIR FAVORITE DRIVERS GO. KYLE BUSCH, GO CHASE ELLIOTT, AND THEY WEREN’T THE ONLY ONES WHO CELEBRATED WITH THEIR DADS AT THE SPEEDWAY. VERY EXCITING BECAUSE JUST GOT TO WAKE UP AND COME HERE WITH HIM AND WATCH HIM DO HONOR GUARD, AND THAT’S ALWAYS FUN TO WATCH. CHARLOTTE STROUP WAS WITH HER DAD, TED, WHO IS A DES MOINES POLICE OFFICER. THEY GOT SOME QUALITY FATHER DAUGHTER TIME AND DIDN’T HAVE TO DRIVE VERY FAR FOR IT. IT’S A HUGE DEAL. WE WE’VE NEVER BEEN TO A NASCAR RACE AT ALL. HALF AN HOUR DRIVE AND YOU’RE HERE. IOWANS HOPE IT’S NOT THE LAST TIME THEY’LL GET TO HEAR THE ROAR OF THE ENGINES IN A CUP SERIES. WE REALLY HOPE IT COMES BACK EVERY YEAR BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, WE CERTAINLY BE HERE AND, UH, SUPPORT THE TRACK AND SUPPORT THE DRIVERS IN NEWTON. OFELIA JACOBSE
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NASCAR announces return to Iowa Speedway in 2025
NASCAR's weekend in Iowa earlier this summer apparently passed the test.Previous video above: NASCAR fans spend Father's Day watching Iowa Speedway's first Cup SeriesThe racing series announced Thursday it will return to the Iowa Speedway in Newton in 2025.This will be the second trip for Iowa for the NASCAR Cup Series. Ryan Blaney won the inaugural race in June.A release from NASCAR indicates the 2025 race will be held later in the season than before. Next year's race is planned for Sunday, Aug. 3, sandwiched in between races in Indianapolis and Watkins Glen.The Xfinity Series will also return. That race will be held Aug. 2, the day before the Cup Series race.» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from vlog
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NASCAR's weekend in Iowa earlier this summer apparently passed the test.
Previous video above: NASCAR fans spend Father's Day watching Iowa Speedway's first Cup Series
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The racing series announced Thursday it will return to the Iowa Speedway in Newton in 2025.
This will be the second trip for Iowa for the NASCAR Cup Series. Ryan Blaney won the inaugural race in June.
A release from NASCAR indicates the 2025 race will be held later in the season than before. Next year's race is planned for Sunday, Aug. 3, sandwiched in between races in Indianapolis and Watkins Glen.
The Xfinity Series will also return. That race will be held Aug. 2, the day before the Cup Series race.
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