NASCAR announces pit stall assignments for Iowa Corn 350

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

NASCAR announces pit stall assignments for Iowa Corn 350
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NASCAR released the official pit stall assignments for the Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol, scheduled for Sunday. Ryan Blaney, who secured the pole position, has chosen the preferred No. 1 pit stall, which is positioned near pit exit and should aid in rejoining the track promptly after stops. Several other contenders, including Kyle Larson and Joey Logano, also obtained advantageous stall locations. Conversely, championship contender Christopher Bell will pit from the middle of the road after qualifying 22nd, while Denny Hamlin starts 29th. The pit stall choices may significantly influence race dynamics at the short track.

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  • Ryan Blaney earned the pole and first choice of pit stall.
  • Kyle Larson and others have favorable pit positions.
  • Christopher Bell qualified 22nd and will face a tough pit location.
  • Denny Hamlin starts 29th after a challenging qualifying session.
  • Pit road execution will be critical for race success.
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