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2026 HyVee Perks 250: Start Time, TV, Lineup & Race Guide — August 8

Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA. Start time is shown automatically in your timezone.

Start time

5:00 PM ET

Local time

Watch

CW

Track

Iowa Speedway

Newton, IA

Race tools

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HyVee Perks 250: race context and what to watch

Why this HyVee Perks 250 matters

The HyVee Perks 250 is O'Reilly regular-season race 23 of 24 and the only O'Reilly Auto Parts Series visit to Iowa Speedway. It brings a fast short oval where lane choice stays visible.

How Iowa Speedway races

Iowa is a 0.875-mile progressive-banked oval with bumps, tire wear and several potential lanes.

What race fans should watch

The O'Reilly field mixes developing drivers with experienced regulars, so adaptation can reshape the order quickly. Watch entry bumps, upper-lane momentum and tires-versus-track-position calls. The approaching cutoff makes the provisional Chase bubble part of the race story. For this event, the season role is O'Reilly regular-season race 23 of 24.

Race-specific background checked against Official NASCAR 2026 schedule and race-weekend information. Schedule, lineup and result fields are maintained separately from this guide.

Weekend timeline

HyVee Perks 250 practice, qualifying and race schedule

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Practice

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HyVee Perks 250

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Race status

HyVee Perks 250 live status and results

This event is marked Scheduled. The finishing order will be added to this page after the race, so the same URL works for planning and post-race review.

Starting grid

HyVee Perks 250 starting lineup

The official starting lineup is not available yet. Check back after qualifying.

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Quick answers

HyVee Perks 250 FAQ

When is the HyVee Perks 250?

The race is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026. The green-flag time above converts automatically to your local timezone.

What time does the HyVee Perks 250 start?

The listed start is 5:00 PM ET; use the automatically converted time at the top of this page for your location.

What channel is the HyVee Perks 250 on?

The current broadcast listing is CW. Recheck near race day in case the network moves coverage.

Where is the HyVee Perks 250?

The event is at Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA. It is listed as a oval.

How to use this tool

Use this race weekend hub

  1. 1

    Start with the local green-flag time, network and track facts at the top.

  2. 2

    Scan the race-specific preview, then follow practice, qualifying and the race in weekend order.

  3. 3

    After the checkered flag, compare finish versus start, positions gained or lost, laps led and points.

Race fan notes:
  • A positive +/− number means the driver finished ahead of the starting spot.
  • Use + Calendar for this event only; the lineup page is easiest to scan once qualifying is official.