Ethanol in the fast lane

Gene Simmons hugs U.S Army Reserve soldiers at the Iowa Speedway Sunday near Newton. Simmons, a member of the rock band KISS and spokesperson for the Indy Racing League, greeted fans during the inaugural Iowa Corn Indy 250 and touted the benefits of ethanol, the exclusive fuel of IRL.<br><i>MATTHEW WILDE / Courier Staff Writer</i>