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This weekend's Get To Know Newton 250 will be Eric McClure's 236th-career Nationwide Series start and his seventh at the 7/8-mile tri-oval. In six starts, the Virginia driver has completed 97.2% of the total laps attempted.

Trevor Bayne will make his sixth NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start at Iowa Speedway this Sunday. In five previous starts at the .875-mile short track, Bayne has recorded one win, two top-five finishes and three top-10s.

SHINING STARS: Four Camry drivers are scheduled to compete in Saturday night’s Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway -- Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Matt Kenseth and Brian Vickers. Busch finished third in last year’s All-Star event while his fellow Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) drivers -- Hamlin (sixth) and Kenseth (ninth) also recorded top-10 finishes.

Target is expanding its sponsorship in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) to include the up & up brand as the primary sponsor on the No. 42 Turner Scott Motorsports’ (TSM) Chevrolet Camaro for five races. The up & up brand will make its track debut this weekend during the Get to Know Newton 250 Presented by Sherwin Williams NNS race at Iowa Speedway.

Chip Ganassi Racing Teams (CGRT) announced today a new partnership with Japan’s largest oil company, JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp., which will see their brand, ENEOS, as the primary sponsor on the No. 42 Chevrolet Camaro for two NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) races with driver Kyle Larson at Turner Scott Motorsports (TSM).

After coming off a big win at Talladega Superspeedway last race, Elliott Sadler and the No. 11 OneMain Financial team head to Iowa Speedway for the NASCAR Nationwide Series event. In six Nationwide Series starts at Iowa, Sadler has one victory in 2012 and has won three pole awards; one in 2011, and two in 2012. In addition, Sadler has recorded five top-five and six top-10 finishes with 100 laps led at Iowa. Sadler has only finished once out of the top five at Iowa Speedway, with an eighth-place finish in 2013. Sadler also has an average starting position of 4.3, with an average finish of 3.7.

THREE-STRAIGHT: Ryan Blaney will return to the seat of the No. 22 Discount Tire Ford Mustang this weekend at Iowa, making this his third-straight NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start. Previously, Blaney scored a top-10 at Richmond and finished 21st at Talladega after running up front most of the da

The NASCAR Nationwide Series heads to the mid-west this weekend for its first stand-alone event of the season. The Nationwide drivers will take center stage for their only Sunday race of 2014 at Iowa Speedway. Coming off of a test at Nashville Superspeedway, Dakoda Armstrong is looking forward to his return to Iowa, a track he is very familiar with.

Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) rookie Ryan Reed will make his first NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start at Iowa Speedway this weekend.

Get To Know Newton 250...James Buescher and the No. 99 Rheem team head to Iowa Speedway for the Get To Know Newton 250 after enjoying a weekend off.