101 Years of Racing
Upcoming Events
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NASCAR Local Racing Series with American Iron Racing Series (A.I.R.S.)
Friday, August 14th | 7:05PM
Join us at Hawkeye Downs Speedway on Wednesday, August 5th, at 7:05 PM as part of the NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts! Our racing classes will be joined by the American Iron Racing Series.
It’s Hawaiian Shirt + Hot Dog Night at Hawkeye Downs! 🏁 Show up in your best (or worst!) Hawaiian shirt! Score a great deal on hot dogs in our Performance Foodservice Concessions Stand.
Tickets are available online or at the gate. Gates open at 6:00PM. Racing begins at 7:05PM.
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200-Lap Enduro + Powder Puff Enduro
Sunday, August 16th | 12:00PM
There’s nothing quite like enduro racing at Hawkeye Downs Speedway! Sponsored by Marion Tire Co. and Mt. Vernon Tire Co., these races bring intense competition, unpredictable moments, and plenty of excitement for fans of all ages. When the Powder Puff Enduro sponsored by All Seasons Automotive hits the track, the energy gets even bigger with fearless female drivers behind the wheel.
Come experience why enduro races are some of the most entertaining events of the season for just $10 general admission on Sunday, August 16th 🏁
Tickets are available at the gate or online. Gates open at 11:00AM. Races begin at 12:00PM.
Racing at Hawkeye Downs
For the last 100 years, Hawkeye Downs Speedway has been home to one of the most popular race tracks in Iowa. The track features ¼ mile and ½ mile banked asphalt ovals for weekly stock car racing, enduros, street drags, drifting expos, and more. You can find more information about upcoming events on our Events tab or contact our team to rent the track for your next racing event. Racers can find up-to-date racing information HERE for Brian’s Buzz.
Current racing programs include:
Hosting Events at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center
From trade shows to annual meetings to auctions to weddings and beyond, the Expo Center is perfect for any event. Hawkeye Downs offers an event space with over 35,000 total square feet of temperature-controlled space for hosting events of all sizes. The Expo Center is located strategically near the highway with access to a variety of hotels and attracts over 100,000 visitors annually.
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Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, serving its mission to provide and manage quality facilities for entertainment, educational, business, and cultural activities to benefit the community and visitors.
Contact US
Feel free to contact us with any comments, questions, or concerns.
Email
HDofficeManager@hawkeyedowns.org
Phone
319-365-8656