RECAP: William Byron Saves Enough Fuel for a Tense NASCAR Cup Series Victory at Iowa

William Byron saves enough fuel for a tense NASCAR Cup Series victory at Iowa Speedway on Sunday afternoon in the Iowa Corn 350.

NEWTON, Iowa — An extraordinary spate of cautions in Sunday’s Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol allowed William Byron to save a remarkable amount of fuel, and that proved the difference in Byron’s second victory of the season and first since the DAYTONA 500.

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RECAP: Late Surge Lifts Sam Mayer to a Repeat NASCAR Xfinity Series Victory at Iowa

A late surge lifts Sam Mayer to a repeat NASCAR Xfinity Series victory at Iowa Speedway on Saturday afternoon in the HyVee Perks 250.

NEWTON, Iowa — Sam Mayer took control of Saturday’s Hy-Vee Perks 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway after a lap 221 restart and maintained it the rest of the way to record the first victory for the Haas Factory team and the first in the series for Ford this season.

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RECAP: Brenden Queen Gets an ARCA Short Track Breaksthrough with a Victory at Iowa

Brenden Queen gets an ARCA Menards Series short track breakthrough with a victory at Iowa Speedway on Friday night in the Atlas 150.

NEWTON, Iowa — Although Brenden ‘Butterbean’ Queen has enjoyed a stellar 2025 ARCA Menards Series season, none of his four victories before Friday night had occurred on a track less than a mile in length. He finally earned his first short-track victory of the year in the Atlas 150 at Iowa Speedway thanks to a stalwart defensive effort.

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On Fan4Racing Radio: Iowa NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics Sound Off

On Fan4Racing Radio: Iowa NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics Sound off with host Sharon Burton, co-host Sal Sigala, and the Fan4Racing Crew!

On Fan4Racing Radio: Iowa NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics Sound Off with host Sharon Burton, co-host Sal Sigala, and the Fan4Racing Crew!

Our guest is…

An accomplished Late Model driver, a Harvard Grad, and a Vitreoretinal Surgeon

In this episode…

  • We start with Short Track news. Afterward, we review the ARCA Menards/ARCA East race at Iowa. We’ll also update the ARCA West and NASCAR Truck Series.
  • Next, our guest Dr. Patrick Staropoli joins the conversation. Afterward, we review the NASCAR Xfinity and NASCAR Cup Series races at Iowa Speedway. We include the post-race media interviews with the race winners, Sam Mayer and Ryan Blaney.
  • Our Hot Topics Sound-Off conversation with the Fan4Racing crew will resume on Friday’s Podcast.

As Always…Thanks for listening!

Ryan Blaney Cruises to a NASCAR Cup Series Victory with a Strategy Play at Iowa

Ryan Blaney cruises to a NASCAR Cup Series victory with a strategy play at Iowa Speedway on Sunday afternoon in the Iowa Corn 350.

NEWTON, Iowa — This time, there was no unpleasant surprise waiting for Ryan Blaney near the finish line of a NASCAR Cup Series race.

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