Monthly Archives - May 2016

The A&A Electric Southern Minnesota Spring Challenge has been postponed.

SPRING VALLEY, MN - May 28th:  The A&A Electric Southern Minnesota Spring Challenge scheduled for tonight at Deer Creek Speedway has been postponed.   Sunny skies and seventy degree temps early in the afternoon had Speedway Officials optimistic about getting the show in. The track prep crew fired up the equipment and were able to work the track in from the overnight and morning rain fall.   Over 120 cars checked into the back gate, fans were filling the stands and the [...]

USMTS Modifieds Set To Invade “The Creek”

Spring Valley, MN - By: Todd Narveson: The Memorial Day holiday weekend is fast approaching and that means one thing. The stars and cars of the United States Modified Touring Series will invade Deer Creek Speedway on Saturday, May 28 for their annual swing through southern Minnesota. It will be stop number six on the RealTruck.com Northern Region and part of the Casey’s Cup tour powered by S&S Fishing & Rental. It will be the 14th Annual Southern Minnesota Spring [...]

Kennedy, Boland, and Tarras start out the 2016 Blake Trucking Slingshot Season On Top!

Welcome back race fans to the Button Buck Speedway in Spring Valley, Mn.  The May 21, 2016 Blake Trucking Slingshot season at Deer Creek Speedway has officially begun, and what a day it was for these kids! The pee wee feature was being led by the 8T of Toby Kennedy on pole.  The 43 of Coby Wagner started front row outside.  Second row inside was the 411 of Gavin Oldefendt with the 297 of Athony Ihlenfeld on the outside.  Third [...]

The Brooms Come Out At The Creek

Spring Valley, MN (May 21) - By: Todd Narveson:  After almost wintry conditions cancelled racing last weekend, the weather was spectacular for Jones True Value night at Deer Creek Speedway. A season high 117 race cars signed in the back gate and four drivers got the broom out with clean sweeps when they won both their heat race and feature event. The WISSOTA Polydome Dirt Track Series Midwest Modifieds were on the track first for their 18-lap feature race. Ron Jablonske [...]

Lucas Oil MLRA Late Models Rescheduled

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wheatland, Missouri (May 19, 2016) - With last weekend's unfortunate postponement of the Lucas Oil MLRA series weekend events in Iowa and Minnesota, series officials are pleased to announce a make-up date has been secured for the race at Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minnesota. Mark your calendars for this one, Wednesday, August 10, 2016 the series will venture north to the Queensland family's house of speed. This race comes on the heels of two consecutive nights [...]

Dubuque and Deer Creek MLRA Events Postponed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wheatland, Missouri (May 13, 2016) - Series and track officials with both Dubuque and Deer Creek Speedway's have postponed the events originally scheduled for this weekend. Unfavorable weather conditions and a forecast for unseasonably cold temperatures would not make for a good race weekend. Efforts will be made to reschedule these events later on in the year. fogadóiroda budapest For all of the latest news and information fans are encouraged to visit the series website at www.MLRARacing.com. Fans may also [...]

Super Late Models Return To “The Creek” This Week

Spring Valley, MN - May 8, 2016 - By: Todd Narveson: The Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minnesota will offer race fans in Minnesota another first time event this Saturday, May 14. The Lucas Oil Midwest Late Model Racing Association (MLRA) will make its first ever venture into the Gopher State for a show Late Model fans will surely not want to miss. The series based in Missouri has a storied history that dates back to its inaugural season [...]

Angst, Brauer, Wheeler, Hare & Blowers Conquer The Creek

Spring Valley, MN - May 7, 2016 - By: Todd Narveson:  After a week off due to cold and rain, it was a beautiful Mother’s Day weekend for racing at Deer Creek Speedway. This week’s program was presented by Johnston Auto Stores and AC Delco along with Wagner Trucking. Another outstanding field of 107-cars signed in for racing action on the high banks of “The Creek”. The WISSOTA Polydome Dirt Track Series Midwest Modifieds got the main events kicked off [...]

Domination Rules Deer Creek Season Opener

Spring Valley, MN - April 23, 2016 - By: Todd Narveson:  It was a picture perfect day for the 21st season opener at Deer Creek Speedway. A stellar field of 110 cars filled the pits and a nice crowd was on hand for the program presented by Land Resource Management & Realty. The WISSOTA Polydome Dirt Track Series Midwest Modifieds took to the track first for their 18-lap feature. Robbie Franklin drew the pole and he was lights out from the start. [...]