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NASCAR Cup Series returning to Iowa for Fourth of July weekend in 2027

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Newest development Aug 6, 2026 · 3 reportsNASCAR Cup Series returning to Iowa for Fourth of July weekend in 2027

2027 will mark the fourth time the Cup Series has raced at Iowa Speedway.

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  1. NASCAR Cup Series heads to Iowa | What to know ahead of the races

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    NASCAR Cup Series returning to Iowa for Fourth of July weekend in 2027

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  1. Weareiowa

    NASCAR Cup Series heads to Iowa | What to know ahead of the races (opens Weareiowa)

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    The Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol marks the return of the final regular-season stretch. 2025 champion William Byron is coming back to defend his title.

  2. WHO 13 Des Moines

    Four things to know before NASCAR returns to Iowa Speedway (opens WHO 13 Des Moines)

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    DES MOINES, Iowa – After a rare weekend off, the NASCAR Cup Series returns to Iowa Speedway this weekend for the Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol. The O’Reilly Auto Parts Series also returns with the Hy-Vee Perks 250 on Saturday. Here are four key storylines heading into the weekend.

  3. WHO 13 Des Moines

    NASCAR returns to Iowa Speedway for Independence Day weekend in 2027 (opens WHO 13 Des Moines)

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    NEWTON, Iowa -- NASCAR will return to Iowa Speedway for Independence Day weekend in 2027, with racing scheduled from July 2-4. The announcement follows a third consecutive sellout for the NASCAR Cup Series race held at the Newton facility.

  4. WQAD

    NASCAR Cup Series returning to Iowa for Fourth of July weekend in 2027 (opens WQAD)

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    2027 will mark the fourth time the Cup Series has raced at Iowa Speedway.

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