Hornish Faces Rough Start in NASCAR After Indy 500 Victory
Sam Hornish Jr struggles in the NASCAR Sprint Cup in his rookie season after winning the 2006 Indy 500. He sits 33rd in points with 19 races, averaging poor finishes, while hoping for top 25s and rookie of the year, amid mechanical issues and odd on-track incidents. He contemplates a possible IRL cameo and remains optimistic about future challenges.
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Iowa Speedway eyes NASCAR trucks and IndyCar fans
Iowa Speedway in Newton attracted IRL appearances and hosts ASA Midwest Tour events with drivers like Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth praising the facility. Track officials hope for NASCAR races, likely a Craftsman Truck Series event, while IndyCar and Nationwide discussion continue. Attendance for recent races drew strong crowds and officials cite potential future NASCAR opportunities.
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