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DAVENPORT, Ia. (April 13, 2011) – The Deery Brothers Summer Series for IMCA Late Models is set to cut loose on the Davenport Speedway, this Friday, April 15th. The Davenport quarter-mile oval is a favorite among racers and fans of the touring series. In recent years, the Davenport race has been able to draw more than sixty entries, on more than one occasion. 2011 is the silver anniversary of the Deery Brothers Summer Series. After racing at the Davenport Speedway on Friday, the series moves on the Jackson County Speedway in Maquoketa, on Saturday, April 16th. Both tracks are promoted by DRT TRAK Racing Inc. Twelve different drivers have captured Deery Brothers wins at Davenport. Jeff Aikey of Waterloo, and Ray Guss Jr. of Milan, Ill., have multiple wins at Davenport. Guss won last year’s race and is also the defending series champion. Karsyn’s Krusaders will be a special guest at both Deery Brothers shows. Karsyn’s Krusaders is an organization which supports Karsyn and others battling cancer. The organization has already raised nearly $45,000 and has partnered with other non-profit organizations to impact those affected by cancer. Karsyn’s Krusaders has joined with the racing community to “Kick Cancer’s Butt One Lap at a Time”. Also racing at the Deery Brothers show at Davenport will be Street Stocks, IMCA Modifieds, and 4 Stocks. Pit gates at Davenport open at 5 p.m. Hot laps are at 6:30pm and racing starts at 7pm. The Davenport Speedway is located at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, on West Locust Street, in Davenport. Support classes at the Jackson County Speedway will be Street Stocks, IMCA Modifieds, Hobby Stocks, and 4 Stocks. Pit gates at Maquoketa open at 4 p.m. Hot laps are at 6:00pm and racing starts at 6:30pm. The Jackson County Speedway is located at the Jackson County Fairgrounds, in Maquoketa. For more information on DRT TRAK Racing events, visit our website at www.drttrak.com, or call (563) 652-5302.
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