Iowa Speedway to host July 4th race during 2027 NASCAR Cup season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Iowa Speedway will feature a NASCAR weekend from July 2-4 in 2027, shifting the date to coincide with Independence Day. This event will include races from the Cup Series, O'Reilly Series, and ARCA Menard's Series. The Speedway has experienced sellouts for the past three years since joining the Cup schedule in 2024. Originally, the inaugural Cup race was set for mid-June before being rescheduled.
- •Iowa Speedway's NASCAR weekend scheduled for July 2-4, 2027
- •The event will include races from three series
- •Sellouts at Iowa Speedway for three consecutive years since 2024
- •Initial Cup race planned for mid-June was rescheduled
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Cup Series to compete at Iowa on Fourth of July in 2027
- 8:30 PMMotorsport.com — Iowa Speedway secures July 4th race for 2027 NASCAR Cup season
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Iowa Speedway secures July 4th race for 2027 NASCAR Cup season
"The Iowa Speedway short track will host a NASCAR weekend from July 2-4 in 2027, moving a month earlier in the Cup schedule to race on Independence Day. The Cup Series will be joined by the O'Reilly Series and ARCA Menard's Series. The track has sold out for three consecutive years after joining the Cup schedule in 2024. Originally, the inaugural Cup race at Iowa was scheduled for mid-June, but ...Keep reading
"The NASCAR Cup Series will compete at Iowa Speedway on the Fourth of July in 2027. Find out the other races at Iowa!
"The coveted race date has moved from Daytona to Indianapolis, Road America, and Chicago in recent years
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 3:00 PMNASCAR Cup Series to compete at Iowa on Fourth of July in 2027
The NASCAR Cup Series will compete at Iowa Speedway on the Fourth of July in 2027. Find out the other races at Iowa!
- Motorsport.comAug 6, 2026, 8:30 PMIowa Speedway secures July 4th race for 2027 NASCAR Cup season
The Iowa Speedway short track will host a NASCAR weekend from July 2-4 in 2027, moving a month earlier in the Cup schedule to race on Independence Day. The Cup Series will be joined by the O'Reilly Series and ARCA Menard's Series. The track has sold out for three consecutive years after joining the Cup schedule in 2024. Originally, the inaugural Cup race at Iowa was scheduled for mid-June, but ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 8:30 PMIowa Speedway secures July 4th race for 2027 NASCAR Cup season
The coveted race date has moved from Daytona to Indianapolis, Road America, and Chicago in recent years
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