The 2012 Iowa Corn Indy 250 was Round 9 of the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series. The event was held at Iowa Speedway in Iowa, United States on 23 June 2012. Dario Franchitti started on pole position and Ryan Hunter-Reay was the race winner.
IOWA CORN INDY 250 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Started | Laps | Total Time | Laps Led | Status | Points | Avg. Speed | Pit Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 7 | 250 | 01:43:39.3031 | 15 | Running | 50 | 129.371 | 3 |
| 2 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 3 | 250 | 01:43:39.4134 | 3 | Running | 40 | 129.369 | 3 |
| 3 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 19 | 250 | 01:43:42.0276 | - | Running | 35 | 129.315 | 3 |
| 4 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 8 | 250 | 01:43:42.3106 | 76 | Running | 32 | 129.309 | 3 |
| 5 | 77 | Simon Pagenaud | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 25 | 250 | 01:43:43.1499 | - | Running | 30 | 129.291 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | Helio Castroneves | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 2 | 250 | 01:43:44.6092 | 133 | Running | 30 | 129.261 | 3 |
| 7 | 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 11 | 250 | 01:43:45.2921 | 1 | Running | 26 | 129.247 | 3 |
| 8 | 20 | Ed Carpenter | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 21 | 250 | 01:43:46.2887 | - | Running | 24 | 129.226 | 3 |
| 9 | 38 | Graham Rahal | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 20 | 250 | 01:43:46.4638 | - | Running | 22 | 129.223 | 3 |
| 10 | 18 | Justin Wilson | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 13 | 249 | 01:43:41.9595 | - | Running | 20 | 128.799 | 3 |
| 11 | 83 | Charlie Kimball | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 14 | 248 | 01:43:44.0292 | - | Running | 19 | 128.239 | 3 |
| 12 | 15 | Takuma Sato | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 23 | 247 | 01:43:40.6179 | - | Running | 18 | 127.792 | 5 |
| 13 | 19 | James Jakes | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 18 | 245 | 01:43:41.7336 | 1 | Running | 17 | 126.217 | 6 |
| 14 | 78 | Simona de Silvestro | Dallara | Lotus | Firestone | 22 | 244 | 01:43:47.2763 | - | Running | 16 | 126.105 | 4 |
| 15 | 6 | Katherine Legge | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 16 | 243 | 01:41:49.4143 | - | Contact | 15 | 128.011 | 4 |
| 16 | 98 | Alex Tagliani | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 9 | 207 | 01:30:07.6581 | - | Mechanical | 14 | 123.197 | 3 |
| 17 | 27 | James Hinchcliffe | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 4 | 195 | 01:22:55.8773 | 19 | Contact | 13 | 126.126 | 3 |
| 18 | 2 | Ryan Briscoe | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 5 | 178 | 01:10:36.3998 | 2 | Contact | 12 | 135.227 | 3 |
| 19 | 67 | Josef Newgarden | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 10 | 178 | 01:15:32.9358 | - | Contact | 12 | 126.381 | 2 |
| 20 | 14 | Mike Conway | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 17 | 123 | 00:58:13.9344 | - | Mechanical | 12 | 113.3 | 3 |
| 21 | 22 | Oriol Servia | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 15 | 98 | 00:47:02.2428 | - | Mechanical | 12 | 111.756 | 2 |
| 22 | 4 | JR Hildebrand | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 12 | 95 | 00:40:02.1583 | - | Contact | 12 | 127.281 | 2 |
| 23 | 12 | Will Power | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 6 | 67 | 00:24:27.3701 | - | Contact | 12 | 146.952 | 0 |
| 24 | 5 | E.J. Viso | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 24 | 67 | 00:24:27.4727 | - | Contact | 12 | 146.942 | 0 |
| 25 | 10 | Dario Franchitti | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 1 | 0 | 00:00:00.0000 | - | Mechanical | 11 | 0 | 0 |