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Event Location: Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
7:15 PM - TBD
January 09, 2026
10:00 AM - TBD
January 10, 2026
Indoor circle track racing on Coke Syrup. Racing Go-Karts, 4 wheelers, 3 wheelers, lawn mowers, motorcycles, and drift trikes. Riders from 12 states ranging from 4 years old to 70.
Admission:
Friday - $12.00 per person, Saturday - $18.00 per person, children 5 and under are free
Friday, January 9th:
Pits open at 10:00 a.m.
Practice and Facility open at 2:00 p.m.
Event begins at 7:15 p.m.
Saturday, January 10th:
Pits open at 9:00 a.m.
Practice and facility open at 10: 00 a.m.
Heats begin at 12:00 p.m. with main features beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Event Category: Sports Event
The Iowa State Fair is not responsible for the planning or programming of non-Fair events hosted on the Fairgrounds. All non-Fair events are solely the responsibility of the contracted event organizer and said organizer should be contacted for specific event information.