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Rescheduled Cresco, Marshalltown dates next for Deery Brothers Late Model Series

CRESCO, Iowa (Aug. 21) - Rescheduled races at Cresco Speedway and Marshalltown Speedway are next on the schedule for the Deery Brothers Summer Series.

The IMCA Late Model tour is at Cresco next Tuesday, Aug. 25 and at Marshalltown a week later for a Sept. 1 show.

Both main events pay $2,000 to win and a minimum of $250 to start.

Pit gates open at 4 p.m. and the grandstand opens at 5 p.m. at Cresco. Hot laps are at 6:30 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m.

Three previous series events have been held at Cresco. Jay Johnson of West Burlington won the first, in 1988, while Gary Webb of Blue Grass topped 1995 and 1996 races.

Gates open at 4:30 p.m. and the grandstand opens at 5 p.m. at Marshalltown. Hot laps begin at 6:30 p.m. and racing gets underway at 7 p.m.
Curt Martin of Independence has won five of the 18 Deery races there.

The Cresco date was originally scheduled and rained out on June 16. Marshalltown fell to wet weather on Aug. 19.

Five time series champion and current point leader Jeff Aikey of Waterloo has won four of the last six series events. Jason Frankel of Quincy, Ill., is 31 points back and Ray Guss Jr. of Milan, Ill., is another seven markers off the pace.

The 23rd annual series concludes with races

Sept. 5 at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson,
Sept. 6 at Quincy, Ill., Raceway,
Sept. 7 during the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals at Boone Speedway
Sept. 18-19 at 34 Raceway in West Burlington $10,000 to win Pepsi USA Nationals

Top 20 Deery Series point standings - 1. Jeff Aikey, Waterloo, 716; 2. Jason Frankel, Quincy, Ill., 675; 3. Ray Guss Jr., Milan, Ill., 668; 4. Terry Neal, Ely, 647; 5. Rob Toland, Davenport, 631; 6. Jay Johnson, West Burlington, 555; 7. Justin Kay, Wheatland, 495; 8. Darrel DeFrance, Marshalltown, 489; 9. Charlie McKenna, Clear Lake, 483; 10. T.J. Criss., Oskaloosa, 474; 11. Greg Kastli, Waterloo, 473; 12. Boone McLaughlin, Me diapolis, 432; 13. Joe Zrostlik, Long Grove, 419; 14. Bobby Hansen, Center Point, 404; 15. Tyler Bruening, Decorah, 374; 16. Bryan Klein, Cedar Rapids, 362; 17. Ryan Giles, West Des Moines, 333; 18. Tom Darby shire, Morning Sun, 293; 19. Matt Strassheim, West Burlington, 292; 20. Tommy Elston, Keokuk, 278.