2011 Iowa Corn Indy 250

United States   2011 Iowa Corn Indy 250
Race details
8th round of the 2011 IndyCar Series season
Date June 25, 2011
Official name Iowa Corn Indy 250
Location Iowa Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
0.875 mi / 1.4 km
Distance 250 laps, 218.75 mi / 352.044 km
Pole position
Driver Japan Takuma Sato KV Racing Technology - Lotus
Time 35.6857 (2-lap)
Fastest lap
Driver Canada Alex Tagliani Sam Schmidt Motorsports
Time 18.0958 (on lap 21 of 250)
Podium
First United States Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport
Second Brazil Tony Kanaan KV Racing TechnologyLotus
Third New Zealand Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing

The 2011 Iowa Corn Indy 250 was the fifth running of the Iowa Corn Indy 250 and the eighth round of the 2011 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Saturday, June 25, 2011. The race was contested over 250 laps at the 0.875-mile (1.408 km) Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa, and was televised by Versus in the United States.

The winner of the 2011 race was Marco Andretti. Takuma Sato held the pole position running a time of 35.6857 seconds, while Alex Tagliani had the fastest lap running lap 21 in 18.0958 seconds. The last year winner Tony Kanaan finished in second, while Scott Dixon came in third place.

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2011 Milwaukee 225
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2011 Honda Indy Toronto
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2010 Iowa Corn Indy 250
2011 Iowa Corn Indy 250 Next race:
2012 Iowa Corn Indy 250
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