NEWTON, Iowa (AP) The Iowa Speedway has released its 2011 schedule, which features three NASCAR series races for the first time.

 

The NASCAR Nationwide series will stop at Iowa on Sunday, May 22 and Saturday, August 6. Both events will be 250-lap races on Iowa's .875-mile oval.

The NASCAR Truck series will run on July 16, along with an ARCA series stock car race.

The Iowa 250 IndyCar series race will be held on June 25. It'll be the first time Iowa's open-wheel event will be held on a Saturday night.

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