Brad Waits had the high groove working to perfection and took home the win, while Bob Timm took second with Tommy Meyer, Todd Scharkey and Walch rounding out the top five.
Another picture perfect day for racing befell on southern Minnesota on this last weekend of July. Med City Collision and Firestone of Austin were the evenings sponsors with plenty of free stuff to give away to the kids including a pair of bikes.
A cool day for July was in store for the fans and drivers who headed out to Deer Creek Speedway on Saturday. With this being the third night of racing in eight days a very nice crowd and a good field of cars took to the speedway on Clement’s Auto Night, along with associate sponsors L & D Ag of Heartland and Rent & Save of Austin.
With the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in town, the USRA Modifieds joined the program Wednesday, July 9, for the Gopher 50 at the Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn. In the end, Tim Donlinger beat Todd Scharkey to the checkered flag, with defending O'Reilly USMTS National Champion Jason Krohn third.
With rainouts all over the Southern Minnesota area for the first three months of the racing season, fans and drivers flocked to Deer Creek Speedway as a huge contingent of drivers and fans were on hand. The record-breaking crowd for this event was entertained all night long with exciting racing action in five classes.
Mother Nature once again claimed another event at the Deer Creek Speedway on Saturday, June 28, but the month of July kicks off a busy season for the Deer Creek Speedway with some regular racing action and with specials for any drivers or fans needs.
A little gusty with the winds today but otherwise temps hovered in the upper 70’s and the weather was perfect as a nice crowd gathered throughout the day's racing activities Saturday at the Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn.
Finally a picture perfect day for racing in Southern Minnesota. Clear blue skies, a slight breeze and temps hovering around 80 degrees. The facility dried out from all of the rain and very good track conditions greeted the fans and drivers on John Hardy’s Bar-B-Que and US Army Night at the Deer Creek Speedway.
A quarter-inch of rain fell on the Deer Creek Speedway at 4:30 p.m., delaying the racing activity by two hours on Saturday. Most of the drivers and crowd hung around and saw great racing action all night long.
A warm but Breezy day found a good field of cars and a nice crowd on hand for the Island Pool and Spa day at the Deer Creek Speedway. Tim Donlinger has had the hot hand at the redraw box through the first two weeks of the season. Both times Donlinger drew the front row redraw for the feature event.
Another great week leading up to another rainout. With great weather all week the crews have been busy putting the final touches on many needed projects only to have Mother Nature wash away all of the hard work.
After receiving one inch of rain in the past 24 hours, the crew at Deer Creek Speedway went about the task of preparing the racing surface for their season opener. It was the opener but it didn’t feel like it to many as the four week delay from Mother Nature took away some of the hype normally associated with the opening weekend.
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