William Byron Claims Iowa Corn 350 Victory in Fuel-Saving Performance

August 16, 2025

by David Suggs // from www.sportingnews.com

• No female competitors were featured in this NASCAR Cup Series race coverage. The article focused entirely on male drivers including race winner William Byron, who led 141 laps to claim his second victory of the 2025 season at Iowa Speedway.
• The Iowa Corn 350 results showed Byron beating Chase Briscoe and Brad Keselowski in a fuel-conservation battle on the short track. With playoff positioning heating up, bubble drivers like Chris Buescher and Kyle Busch were hoping for breakthrough performances.
• While we celebrate Byron’s strategic win at the relatively new Cup Series venue, it’s worth noting that women’s representation remains absent from NASCAR’s top series. The sport continues to miss opportunities to showcase female talent at its highest level.

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