2014 Iowa Corn Indy 300

2014 Iowa Corn Indy 300
Race details
12th round of the 2014 IndyCar Series season
DateJuly 12, 2014
Official nameIowa Corn Indy 300
LocationIowa Speedway
CoursePermanent racing facility
0.894 mi / 1.439 km
Distance300 laps
268.200 mi / 431.626 km
Pole position
Driver Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time17.2662 + 17.2926 = 34.5588
Fastest lap
Driver Josef Newgarden (Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing)
Time17.8771 (on lap 298 of 300)
Podium
First Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport)
Second Josef Newgarden (Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing)
Third Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Racing)

The 2014 Iowa Corn Indy 300 was the 12th round of the 2014 IndyCar Series season. Scott Dixon scored his first pole of the season.[1]

Report

Background

Iowa Speedway is the shortest track on the IndyCar schedule, being 0.894 miles (1.439 km) long. The previous race at Pocono was won by Juan Pablo Montoya who won his first race since his comeback. Montoya had scored his last IndyCar win in 2000 at Gateway.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Dixon sets track record, leads Ganassi sweep". indycar.com. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
  2. ^ "Montoya prevails in record-setting 500 miles". indycar.com. Retrieved July 13, 2014.