Joel Alberts and Nate Wasmund started on the front row of the USRA RHS Modified feature event Saturday night at the Deer Creek Speedway but after racing side by side for lap one Wasmund took over the point.

Trevor Fecht led on the drop of the green during the USRA Karl Performance Parts B-Mod feature with Brandon Hare quickly dropping into second. Hare ran the low line and pulled alongside of Fecht to take the lead on lap 2.

The Iron Man Challenge featuring the USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars made their maiden voyage to the Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn., Saturday night and the drivers in the 24-car main event did not disappoint the nearly 2,000 race fans in attendance.

Two events are on tap for this week for the USRA Iron Man Challenge featuring USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars and USRA Karl Performance Parts B-Mods racing in conjunction with the USMTS Modifieds.

Racing action at the Deer Creek Speedway resumed Saturday after an all-out attempt by Mother Nature to cancel another week's racing action, but the track crew worked hard all afternoon and provided a very good racetrack despite the morning rainfall.

Mother Nature finally put away the winter gloves and brought out a beautiful Saturday in May for the season opener at Deer Creek Speedway.

Due to recent weather conditions and projected forecast, the races for Saturday, April 23, at the Deer creek Speedway have been cancelled.

The Deer Creek Speedway will open their gates for the first practice of the season this Saturday, April 2, from 4-8 p.m. with a big field expected for the first and only tune-up before next weekend's $20,000-to-win World Modified Dirt Track Championship.

Seventeen dates at eleven dirt ovals comprise the 2011 schedule for the second season of the Iron Man Challenge for USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars and USRA Karl Performance Parts B-Mods.

The Queensland family began operating the Deer Creek Speedway in 2002 and thus began the transformation of the 3/8-mile clay oval situated among the rolling hills of Spring Valley, Minn., into one of the most popular dirt track racing venues in the United States.

Readers of Racing Promotion Monthly (RPM) have selected three first-time and three repeat nominees as Regional Auto Racing Promoters of the Year for 2010.

Deer Creek Speedway tickets for all 2011 race events are now online and ready for purchase. Available tickets include USRA Weekly Racing Series events featuring USRA RHS Modifieds and USRA Karl Performance Parts B-Mods.