2014 Iowa Corn Indy 300
Appearance
Race details | |
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12th round of the 2014 IndyCar Series season | |
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Date | July 12, 2014 |
Official name | Iowa Corn Indy 300 |
Location | Iowa Speedway |
Course | Permanent racing facility 0.894 mi / 1.439 km |
Distance | 300 laps 268.200 mi / 431.626 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Time | 17.2662 + 17.2926 = 34.5588 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Josef Newgarden (Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing) |
Time | 17.8771 (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
[edit]Background
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Dixon sets track record, leads Ganassi sweep". indycar.com. Retrieved 2014-07-13.
- ^ "Montoya prevails in record-setting 500 miles". indycar.com. Retrieved 2014-07-13.