Iowa Corn 300 Race Weekend Schedule announced
Switching the race from a night race to Sunday afternoon has hurt attendance. NASCAR owns the track. Was this their decision – i.e. to hurt IndyCar? |
Saturday, July 7
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Iowa Speedway Credentials Open
8:00 a.m. Parking Lots Open
8:00 a.m. Infield Fan Walk Open
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Public Paddock Access Open (purchase of paddock pass is needed for access)
9:00 a.m. Midway Open
11:00 a.m. Spectator Gates Open
11:00 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice
12:30 p.m. ARCA Racing Series Final Practice
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Autograph Session (IndyCar Fan Village)
2:15 p.m. Indy Lights Series Practice
3:00 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying
3:00 p.m. Oversize Beer Pong Tournament (Barefoot Bar Tent)
4:15 p.m. ARCA Racing Series Qualifying
5:30 p.m. Indy Lights Series Practice
6:15 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Final Practice
7:30 p.m. Driver Introductions
8:00 p.m. ARCA Racing Series Iowa 150
POST RACE NAPA Auto Parts Concert Series – Ted Nugent
Sunday, July 8
7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Iowa Speedway Credentials Open
8:00 a.m. Parking Lots Open
8:00 a.m. Infield Fan Walk Open
8:00 a.m. Midway Open
8:00 a.m. Indy Lights Qualifying
9:00 a.m. – end of race Public Paddock Access Open (purchase of paddock pass is needed for access)
10:00 a.m. Spectator Gates Open
10:30 a.m. Kids Q&A (Kid’s Crash Course)
10:30 a.m. Bags Tournament (Barefoot Bar Tent)
11:00 a.m. Indy Lights Race (100 laps)
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sweet Corn Feed with Iowa Corn & Chevrolet (Chevrolet Display on Midway)
1:00 p.m. Driver Introductions
1:30 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Iowa Corn 300