Pittman, Schmitt, Heins, Hovdens take Cresco checkers

CRESCO, Iowa — The USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series was back in action Friday at the Cresco Speedway with events sponsored by Featherlite. Feature winners on the night were Kevin Pittman (USRA Modifieds), Tom Schmitt (USRA Stock Cars), Tim Heins (USRA B-Mods), Chris Hovden (USRA Hobby Stocks) and Mitch Hovden (Outlaw Hobbys).

The Mighty Howard County Fairgrounds roar back to life next Friday, June 15, as Waukon Harley-Davidson presents Fan Appreciation Night with on-track action for the USRA Casey's General Stores Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Stock Cars, USRA B-Mods, USRA Hobby Stocks and Outlaw Hobbys. All seats just $5 ... come early for Happy Hour from 5:30-7 p.m. with $1.50 beer and $1.50 hot dogs! Gates will open at 5:30 p.m., with hot laps at 7:15 and racing getting underway at 7:30.

For more information, contact the RL Promotions offices at (515) 832-6000 or visit www.rlpromotions.com online. Race day info is available by calling the track hotline at (563) 547-3400. The Cresco Speedway is located 0.2 miles north of SR 9 on SW 7th (at the Howard County Fairgrounds). For more information about the United States Racing Association (USRA), visit them online at www.usraracing.com.

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OFFICIAL RESULTS
USRA Casey's General Stores Weekly Racing Series
Cresco Speedway, Cresco, Iowa
Friday, June 8, 2007

Showing finishing position, car number, driver, hometown and starting position in parentheses.

USRA MODIFIEDS

Heat 1:
1. 50 - Brad Bakken -- Garner, IA (4)
2. 70x - Jerry King -- Waterloo, IA (5)
3. 55 - Larry Gene Hall -- Rochester, MN (3)
4. 007 - Mike Kvall -- Waterloo, IA (1)
5. 70 - Matt Sweeney -- Waukon, IA (2)

Heat 2:
1. 26p - Kevin Pittman -- Waterloo, IA (3)
2. 41p - Keith Pittman -- Waterloo, IA (5)
3. 07 - Jason Schlangen -- Cresco, IA (4)
4. 75 - Garry Hall -- Rochester, MN (1)
5. 7m - Michael Darnall -- West Union, IA (2)

A Main:
1. 26p - Kevin Pittman -- Waterloo, IA (2)
2. 50 - Brad Bakken -- Garner, IA (7)
3. 70x - Jerry King -- Waterloo, IA (1)
4. 41p - Keith Pittman -- Waterloo, IA (3)
5. 7m - Michael Darnall -- West Union, IA (9)
6. 07 - Jason Schlangen -- Cresco, IA (4)
7. 55 - Larry Gene Hall -- Rochester, MN (6)
8. 75 - Garry Hall -- Rochester, MN (5)
9. 007 - Mike Kvall -- Waterloo, IA (8)
10. 70 - Matt Sweeney -- Waukon, IA (10)

USRA STOCK CARS

Heat 1:
1. 18 - Tom Schmitt -- Independence, IA (5)
2. 60 - Kurt Krauskopf -- Decorah, IA (3)
3. 97 - Lynn Panos -- Protivin, IA (6)
4. 69 - Jake Ludeking -- Decorah, IA (4)
5. 14m - Brian Mahlstadt -- New Hampton, IA (2)
6. 20 - Greg Mitchell -- Decorah, IA (8)
7. 30 - Ken Even -- Waterloo, IA (7)
8. 98 - Rodney Zubrod -- Cresco, IA (1)

Heat 2:
1. 37 - Loren Kuennen -- Ossion, IA (2)
2. 27p - Shawn Peter -- Mabel, MN (1)
3. 5 - Mike Bergan -- Ridgeway, IA (4)
4. 9 - Patty Fosaaen -- Waukon, IA (5)
5. 27t - Tory Reicks -- Waucoma, IA (6)
6. 11 - Jake Lampert -- Caledonia, MN (3)
7. 75L - Amos Huntley -- Leroy, MN (7)

A Main:
1. 18 - Tom Schmitt -- Independence, IA (8)
2. 27t - Tory Reicks -- Waucoma, IA (10)
3. 27p - Shawn Peter -- Mabel, MN (4)
4. 97 - Lynn Panos -- Protivin, IA (1)
5. 69 - Jake Ludeking -- Decorah, IA (6)
6. 37 - Loren Kuennen -- Ossion, IA (3)
7. 60 - Kurt Krauskopf -- Decorah, IA (7)
8. 5 - Mike Bergan -- Ridgeway, IA (2)
9. 20 - Greg Mitchell -- Decorah, IA (11)
10. 30 - Ken Even -- Waterloo, IA (13)
11. 9 - Patty Fosaaen -- Waukon, IA (5)
12. 98 - Rodney Zubrod -- Cresco, IA (14)
13. 11 - Jake Lampert -- Caledonia, MN (12)
14. 14m - Brian Mahlstadt -- New Hampton, IA (9)
15. 75L - Amos Huntley -- Leroy, MN (15)

USRA B-MODS

Heat 1:
1. 24 - Tim Heins -- Elkader, IA (4)
2. 96 - Raymond Lundry -- Maynard, IA (3)
3. 14 - Brian Schrage -- Cresco, IA (2)
4. 20 - Brian Kunkle -- Oelwein, IA (5)
5. 14x - Chad Dugan -- Garber, IA (1)

Heat 2:
1. 66 - Dave Christianson -- Waukon, IA (2)
2. 47j - Jeremy LaPlant -- Elgin, IA (1)
3. 88x - Jimmy Broszeit -- Postville, IA (4)
4. 17r - Derek Reimer -- Elkader, IA (3)
5. 58 - Shane Panos -- Decorah, IA (5)

A Main:
1. 24 - Tim Heins -- Elkader, IA (2)
2. 96 - Raymond Lundry -- Maynard, IA (8)
3. 47j - Jeremy LaPlant -- Elgin, IA (5)
4. 20 - Brian Kunkle -- Oelwein, IA (3)
5. 66 - Dave Christianson -- Waukon, IA (4)
6. 14x - Chad Dugan -- Garber, IA (9)
7. 88x - Jimmy Broszeit -- Postville, IA (6)
8. 58 - Shane Panos -- Decorah, IA (10)
9. 14 - Brian Schrage -- Cresco, IA (1)
10. 17r - Derek Reimer -- Elkader, IA (7)

USRA HOBBY STOCKS

Heat 1:
1. 101 - Bernie Adams -- Stacyville, IA (1)
2. 83 - David Lickteig -- Cresco, IA (2)
3. 56h - Brandon Hare -- Elma, IA (7)
4. 7k - Andy Stinson -- Ridgeway, IA (5)
5. 71t - Terry Nicoll -- Cresco, IA (8)
6. 38 - Nick Schwebach -- Caledonia, MN (6)
7. 45 - Paul Malli -- Cresco, IA (4)
8. 64 - Nick Taylor -- Cresco, IA (3)

Heat 2:
1. 19$ - Bobby Owen -- Lime Springs, IA (1)
2. 70 - Chris Hovden -- Cresco, IA (6)
3. 70S - Steve Holthaus -- Cresco, IA (7)
4. 18 - Scott Spilde -- Ridgeway, IA (5)
5. 00 - Jeff Fels -- West Union, IA (4)
6. 54 - Jeremy Oakes -- Spring Grove, MN (3)
7. 72 - Kyle Buxengard -- Spring Grove, MN (2)

A Main:
1. 70 - Chris Hovden -- Cresco, IA (6)
2. 19$ - Bobby Owen -- Lime Springs, IA (2)
3. 56h - Brandon Hare -- Elma, IA (8)
4. 18 - Scott Spilde -- Ridgeway, IA (7)
5. 70S - Steve Holthaus -- Cresco, IA (1)
6. 00 - Jeff Fels -- West Union, IA (10)
7 101 - Bernie Adams -- Stacyville, IA (4)
8. 38 - Nick Schwebach -- Caledonia, MN (11)
9. 54 - Jeremy Oakes -- Spring Grove, MN (14)
10. 64 - Nick Taylor -- Cresco, IA (13)
11. 83 - David Lickteig -- Cresco, IA (5)
12. 72 - Kyle Buxengard -- Spring Grove, MN (15)
13. 71t - Terry Nicoll -- Cresco, IA (9)
14. 7k - Andy Stinson -- Ridgeway, IA (3)
15. 45 - Paul Malli -- Cresco, IA (12)

OUTLAW HOBBYS

Heat 1:
1. 22t - Neil Thesing -- Oakdale, IA (1)
2. 15 - Mitch Hovden (6)
3. 85 - Ben Moudry -- Protivin, IA (4)
4. 67 - Kyle Falck -- Decorah, IA (3)
5. 41 - Carissa Wagner -- Monona, IA (2)
6. 55 - Dennis Dettmann -- Monona, IA (5)

Heat 2:
1. 44 - Dillon Anderson -- Decorah, IA (4)
2. 29 - Cody Cook -- Decorah, IA (5)
3. 40 - Austin Curtin -- Waukon, IA (6)
4. 69 - Teddy Hughes Jr -- Frankville, IA (2)
5. 28 - Shawn Erickson -- Cresco, IA (1)
6. 37 - Carl Colsch -- Eitzen, MN (3)

A Main:
1. 15 - Mitch Hovden (2)
2. 40 - Austin Curtin -- Waukon, IA (3)
3. 29 - Cody Cook -- Decorah, IA (8)
4. 69 - Teddy Hughes Jr -- Frankville, IA (4)
5. 37 - Carl Colsch -- Eitzen, MN (12)
6. 22t - Neil Thesing -- Oakdale, IA (1)
7. 67 - Kyle Falck -- Decorah, IA (6)
8. 44 - Dillon Anderson -- Decorah, IA (7)
9. 41 - Carissa Wagner -- Monona, IA (9)
10. 28 - Shawn Erickson -- Cresco, IA (10)
11. 85 - Ben Moudry -- Protivin, IA (5)
12. 55 - Dennis Dettmann -- Monona, IA (11)