2025 Iowa Corn 350
The 2025 Iowa Corn 350 was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on August 3, 2025, at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. Contested over 350 laps on the D-shaped oval, it was the 23rd race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season.
William Byron won the race. Chase Briscoe finished 2nd, and Brad Keselowski finished 3rd. Ryan Blaney and Ryan Preece rounded out the top five, and Bubba Wallace, Alex Bowman, Carson Hocevar, Joey Logano, and Austin Dillon rounded out the top ten.
Report
Background
Iowa Speedway is a 7/8-mile paved oval motor racing track in Newton, Iowa, United States, approximately east of Des Moines. The track was designed with influence from Rusty Wallace and patterned after Richmond Raceway, a short track where Wallace was very successful. It has over 25,000 permanent seats as well as a unique multi-tiered Recreational Vehicle viewing area along the backstretch. The track hosts the NTT IndyCar Series and NASCAR events.After the 2020 race was canceled due to the pandemic, the race was removed from the 2021 schedule. In 2024, it was announced that the Xfinity Series would return to Iowa with a Cup Series race.
Entry list
' denotes rookie driver.- '
Practice
Christopher Bell was the fastest in the practice session with a time of 23.511 seconds and a speed of.Qualifying
Chase Briscoe scored the pole for the race with a time 23.004 of and a speed of.Race
Race results
Stage results
Stage OneLaps: 70
Stage Two
Laps: 140
Final Stage results
Stage ThreeLaps: 140
Race statistics
- Lead changes: 10 among 6 different drivers
- Cautions/Laps: 12 for 72
- Red flags: 0
- Time of race: 3 hours, 17 minutes, and 47 seconds
- Average speed:
Media
Television
USA covered the race on the television side. Leigh Diffey, Jeff Burton, and Steve Letarte called the race from the broadcast booth. Dave Burns and Kim Coon handled the pit road duties from pit lane.Radio
Radio coverage of the race was broadcast by Motor Racing Network and was also simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.Standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings;Manufacturers' Championship standings
| Pos | Manufacturer | Points | |
| 1 | Chevrolet | 845 | |
| 2 | Toyota | 826 | |
| 3 | Ford | 764 |
- Note: Only the first 16 positions are included for the driver standings.
- . – Driver has clinched a position in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.