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Coming up this Friday Night- “hibu Night at the Races” featuring the Liz’ Girl Logistics Clash at the Downs!

| June 1, 2015
Coming up this Friday Night- “hibu Night at the Races” featuring the Liz’ Girl Logistics Clash at the Downs!

Cedar Rapids, IA)—Friday night June 5 is “hibu Night at the Races” as Hawkeye Downs Speedway celebrates 90 years of racing. hibu  is a multinational directories and internet services company headquartered in Reading, Berkshire, UK. It has operations in the United Kingdom, the United States (including Cedar Rapids), Spain as well as Argentina, Chile and Peru. On Friday night,  […]

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BIG 8 SERIES LATE MODELS SET TO INVADE HAWKEYE DOWNS JUNE 5

| May 28, 2015

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (May 28, 2015) – Friday night June 5, the ‘Best Weekly Warriors in the Country’ take to the half mile at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids Iowa for the first-ever Liz Girl Logistics ‘Clash at the Downs.’ The evening is set to be highlighted by a 48 lap feature event for the […]

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CALEB ADRIAN SCORES FIRST CAREER LATE MODEL FEATURE WIN

| May 17, 2015
CALEB ADRIAN SCORES FIRST CAREER LATE MODEL FEATURE WIN

LIL’RACER CAR CLUB HOSTS GRIFFIN TAUKE ON “KIDS WITH CANCER-THEIR NIGHT AT THE TRACK” (Cedar Rapids, IA 5/15/2015)—Friday night was “Lil Racer Car Club Night” at Hawkeye Downs Speedway as the club hosted ‘Kids with Cancer-Their Night at the Track” and also “Kids Riding in Race Cars.”  The Dodge Street Tire Lil’Racer Car Club welcomed […]

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MEDIA DAY, CAR SHOW, AND “TEST AND TUNE” SESSION THIS SATURDAY AT HAWKEYE DOWNS SPEEDWAY

| April 28, 2015
MEDIA DAY, CAR SHOW, AND “TEST AND TUNE” SESSION THIS SATURDAY AT HAWKEYE DOWNS SPEEDWAY

Cedar Rapids, IA  (April, 28, 2015) –  The first event of the 2015 Hawkeye Downs racing season is this Saturday, May 2 with the annual Car Show, Media Day, and Test & Tune kicking off the 90th season of racing at historic Hawkeye Downs Speedway. From 10am-1pm race fans and the media can get a […]

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Hawkeye Downs Speedway Releases 2015 Schedule

| December 22, 2014

Cedar Rapids, IA (December 21,2014)– Hawkeye Downs Speedway is pleased to announce the preliminary schedule of racing dates for 2015. Some revisions are still possible along with the possibility of more events being added. The 2015 Season kicks off with the annual Car Show and Day on Saturday, May 2nd. Later that day will be […]

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BROCKHOUSE, MCCALLA AMONG ZIMMERMAN NIGHT WINNERS AT HAWKEYE DOWNS SPEEDWAY

| August 10, 2014
BROCKHOUSE, MCCALLA AMONG ZIMMERMAN NIGHT WINNERS AT HAWKEYE DOWNS SPEEDWAY

Cedar Rapids, IA  (August 8, 2014) – Another great field of cars were on hand for Zimmerman Auto Center Night at Hawkeye Downs Speedway Friday night. All six divisions of the Hy Vee Racing series were in action. The Sunline Hornets feature saw Kurt Bohnsack pick up his ninth win of the season as he […]

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NESS, BALLARD, KORSMO AMONG CASEY”S NIGHT WINNERS AT HAWKEYE DOWNS

| July 27, 2014
NESS, BALLARD, KORSMO AMONG CASEY”S NIGHT WINNERS AT HAWKEYE DOWNS

Cedar Rapids, IA (July 25, 2014) – The annual “Caseys Night at the Races” brought a huge crowd to Hawkeye Downs Speedway Friday night, July 25. They were treated to some great racing, a novelty Sunline Hornets race run in reverse gear, and some fun during Intermission with the Dodge Street Tire Lil’ Racer Car […]

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Lil’ Racer Car Club Chuck a Duck for a Buck Hawkeye Downs Racing

| July 24, 2014
Lil’ Racer Car Club Chuck a Duck for a Buck Hawkeye Downs Racing

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (July 23, 2014) — Caseys General Stores, a longtime supporter of Hawkeye Downs Racing, presents racing in five divisions at historic Hawkeye Downs Speedway this Friday night, July 25. Fans can visit their neighborhood Caseys, buy a Pepsi product, and receive a FREE ticket for Caseys Night at the Races! Sunline Hornets, […]

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SCHULTE, HOUDEK, KORSMO AMONG MAHONEY CONSTRUCTION NIGHT WINNERS

| July 20, 2014
SCHULTE, HOUDEK, KORSMO AMONG MAHONEY CONSTRUCTION NIGHT WINNERS

Cedar Rapids, IA (July 18, 2014) — The 2014 racing season continues to roll along at historic Hawkeye Downs Speedway as Mahoney Construction presented action in all six divisions of the Hy Vee Racing Series.  Mahoney Construction is a long-time supporter of Hawkeye Downs Racing and in addition to sponsoring racers, they’ve also stepped up […]

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KUNERT, HENTRICH, BALLARD AMONG HOCHSTETLER TOWING NIGHT WINNERS

| July 12, 2014

  Cedar Rapids, IA (July  11, 2014) – After a June 27 rainout and a night off for the July 4 holiday, the Hy-Vee Racing Series returned to action Friday night at Hawkeye Downs Speedway. Hochstetler Towing, the ‘Official Towing Service Provider of Hawkeye Downs”, presented action in all six divisions. In addition to racing, […]

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