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Marshalltown hosts rescheduled Deery race Sept. 1
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (Aug. 28) - The Deery Brothers Summer Series is on the
road again next Tuesday, Sept. 1 for the rescheduled event at Marshalltown
Speedway.
The IMCA Late Model tour will be joined on the midweek card by Karl
Chevrolet Northern SportMods. The Deery feature will pay $2,000 to win and a
minimum of $250 to start and the purse has been upped for SportMods, who
also race for national and Smiley's Racing Products State points.
All feature winners will receive two tickets to the NASCAR Camping World
Truck Series event at Iowa Speedway.
Pit gates open at 4:30 p.m. and the grandstand opens at 5 p.m. Hot laps are
at 6:30 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults and $5
for kids 12 and under. Pit passes are $25.
Seeking his sixth career title, Jeff Aikey of Waterloo will bring a 41 point
advantage over Jason Frankel of Quincy, Ill., into the 16th of 20 series
races this season. Ray Guss Jr. of Milan, Ill., Terry Neal of Ely and Rob
Toland of Davenport round out the top five.
Darrel DeFrance will enjoy a rare short tow to his hometown track and extend
his perfect Deery attendance mark to 348 consecutive events.
Rained out from Aug. 19, the Marshalltown show is the first of five
September dates on the Deery schedule.
The tour is at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson on Sept. 5, at Quincy
Raceway on Sept. 6 and at Boone Speedway on Sept. 7 on opening night of the
IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals. 34 Raceway at West Burlington hosts
the $10,000 to win Pepsi USA Nationals series finale on Sept. 18-19.
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 Darbyshire, Morning Sun,
293; 19. Matt Strassheim, West Burlington, 292; 20. Tommy Elston, Keokuk,
278.
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