Saturday, May 14, 2011

Rained Out At Marshalltown on Friday the 13th!

For the third time this season the Marshalltown Speedway rained out. Constant rain all week forced the cancellation, track officials now set their sights on next week's racing action which begins on tuesday night.

On Tuesday Night we will have the IMCA Deery Brothers Summer Series Late Models, which is in their 25th Silver Anniversary Season racing on the high-banked 1/4 mile. Terry Neal is the series points leader, Neal leads by 3 points over Mark Burgrotf and 5 points over Tyler Bruening meanwhile local favorite and the Iron Man of the Deery Series Darrel DeFrance is looking to win on his hometown track. Also Racing will be the IMCA Sport Mods for $500 to win, Mod Lites for $200 to win and Karl Chevrolet DTRA Dirt Trucks $250 to win. Entry Fee for Late Models is $50 and Sport Mods $25, No Entry Fee for the Mod Lites or Dirt Trucks. Pit Open at 4:30p, Grandstands at 5p, Hot Laps at 6:30p and Racing at 7p.

Then its back to the track on friday night for Scout Night at the Races, where all scouts in uniform are admitted free. IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Sport Mods, IMCA Hobby Stocks and Mod Lites. Pits Open at 5:15p, Grandstands at 5:30p, Hot Laps at 6:45p and Racing at 7:30p

* Tuesday Night (May 17th): Grandstands- $12 for Adults, Children 12 & Under $2 and Pit Passes $25

* Friday Night (May 20th): Grandstands- $9 for Adults, $7 for Seniors (65+), $2 Children 11 & Under and Pit Passes $20

For more information check out http://www.marshalltownspeedway.com/.  If you want pictures from any racing events at Marshalltown check out Motorsports Photography at http://www.motorsportsphotography.net/ or http://www.moto.photoreflect.com/