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Fayette County Speedway July 20 show is next for JR Motorsports Hawkeye Dirt Tour 

WEST UNION, Iowa (July 14) – The first of two upcoming treks to Northeast Iowa tracks takes the JR Motor­sports Hawkeye Dirt Tour to Fayette County Speedway for a Tuesday, July 20 show. 

IMCA Modifieds run for $1,000 to win in the fifth of 10 events in the inaugural series. The West Union date was originally scheduled for June 15 but was postponed because of persistent inclement weather. 

All times remain the same as for the original date: Pit gates at the fairgrounds open at 4 p.m. and the grand­stand opens at 5 p.m. Hot laps are at 6:45 p.m. with racing to follow. 

The winner will be added to the ballot for the 2011 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational. All applicable IMCA points will be awarded. 

Grandstand admission is $12 for adults and free for kids 11 and under. Pit passes are $25. The event is spon­sored by NAPA of West Union. 

More information is available by calling 563 379-1979 and at the www.fayettespeedway.com or www.dirttour.com websites. 

Point leader Josh Foster owns a pair of tour wins thus far, at Independence Motor Speedway and most re­cently at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson. Richie Gustin Jr. topped the feature at Mason City’s I-35 Speedway and Jeff Waterman paced the Cresco Speedway main event. 

The series is at Upper Iowa Speedway in Decorah on Thursday, July 29 for another $1,000 to win event. 

JR Motorsports Hawkeye Dirt Tour top 20 point standings – 1. Josh Foster, Montrose, 150; 2. Rich Smith, Davenport, 143; 3. Richie Gustin Jr., Gilman, and Mike Jergens, Plover, both 133; 5. Jay Noteboom, Hinton, 107; 6. Mark Schulte, Delhi, 103; 7. Ron Pope, Mason City, 99; 8. Max Corporon, Marion, 92; 9. Greg Cox, Altoona, 89; 10. Vern Jackson, Waterloo, 87; 11. Jeff Waterman, Quincy, Ill., Mark Elliott, Webster City, Randy Havlik, Madrid, and Jason Snyder, Dunkerton, each 86; 15. Nate Caruth, Ames, Ronn Lauritzen, Jesup, and Dennis Betzer, Central City, each 81; 18. Jeff Morris, Long Grove 73; 19. Andy Krieger, Burlington, 72; 20. Ed Thomas, Waterloo, 70.