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Rescheduled Cresco, Marshalltown dates next for Deery
Brothers Late Model Series
CRESCO, Iowa (August 22) – 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 rac ing 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 rained out and rescheduled from 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 mark ers
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, and the $10,000 to win
Pepsi USA Nationals Sept. 18-19 at 34 Raceway in West Burlington.
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,
Mediapolis, 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 Darbyshire,
Morning Sun, 293; 19. Matt Strassheim, West Burlington, 292; 20. Tommy
Elston, Keokuk, 278.
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