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About Hawkeye Downs Speedway
Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center in Cedar Rapids, IA, offers versatile racing and event spaces with a 1/4 mile and a 1/2 mile banked stock-car track plus a expansive 35,000 sq ft Expo Center. Known for the weekly NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series, Dirt at the Downs go-kart events, enduro races, and Tuesday Night Titans, Hawkeye Downs is a trusted venue for racers and event organizers alike. We’ve put together essential details to help you plan a visit, secure your seats, and find convenient stays and dining nearby.
Whether you’re attending a race, a trade show, or a private rental, we’ve got you covered with seating basics, parking, transit options, and nearby hotels and eateries to fit a range of preferences and budgets.
Venue details
Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center, located at 4400 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, combines asphalt stock-car racing on two banked ovals with a large expo facility. The Expo Center seats up to 600 guests and offers 35,000 square feet of flexible space suitable for events, exhibitions, and rentals. Free parking is available for events, making it easy to arrive for a race or show.
Seating and tickets
Public seating is general admission at the track for races, with pit passes available for those who want closer access to the action. There is no publicly published seating chart, so ticketing focuses on general admission options. If you’re planning a group visit or a corporate event, we can help coordinate spaces within the Expo Center as well.
Parking and transit
Free event parking is on-site. Cedar Rapids Transit provides city-wide bus service, with the 380 Express serving downtown Cedar Rapids; note there isn’t a dedicated Hawkeye Downs stop published, so check local schedules for the best pickup points and plan extra time if you’re using public transport.
Nearby hotels and dining
The Expo Center is within walking distance of multiple hotels with 200+ rooms, making it convenient for multi-day events or car weekends. To simplify planning, we recommend partner hotels and nearby dining options that balance comfort with value. If you’d like, we can connect you with trusted hotel partners and local restaurants for easy, book-ready options.
Notable events
Weekly NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series, Dirt at the Downs Go-Kart Racing, Enduro races, Tuesday Night Titans Go-Kart racing, and special 100 Years of Racing celebrations are among the highlights at Hawkeye Downs. Reach out to us for current event schedules and ticketing details.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center, 4400 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.
- Venue type: asphalt stock-car track (1/4 mile and 1/2 mile banked ovals) plus a 35,000 sq ft Expo Center for events and rentals.
- Capacity: Expo Center capacity listed as 600 people; Expo Center itself offers 35,000 sq ft of space and free parking for events.
- Seating/chart: No official public seating chart is published; tickets are sold for general admission seating at the track with pit passes available.
- Parking: Free parking available for events at Hawkeye Downs.
- Transit: Cedar Rapids Transit provides city-wide bus service; the 380 Express serves Cedar Rapids with downtown stops (no dedicated Hawkeye Downs stop published).
- Nearby hotels: Expo Center is within walking distance of multiple hotels with over 200 rooms.
- Notable events hosted: weekly NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series, Dirt at the Downs Go-Kart Racing, Enduro races, Tuesday Night Titans Go-Kart racing, and special 100 Years of Racing celebrations.