Iowa Speedway Weather: Newton Iowa Short Track

By Kevin Roth, sports meteorologist. Weather guide for DFS players and bettors.

Length

0.875 mi

City

Newton, IA

Track type

Short Oval

Overview

Iowa Speedway is a 0.875-mile short oval in Newton, Iowa. Cup race added to the schedule in recent seasons.

Iowa summer weather runs warm and humid with elevated severe-weather risk. Afternoon thunderstorms and tornado watches can affect race scheduling.

Severe-weather delay risk and track surface temperature are the primary weather angles. Long green-flag runs test tire management in Iowa heat.

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