Two brothers -- Braden and Kolton Brauer -- are battling for a track championship in one class. Two brothers -- Jim and Joe Chisholm -- are in the driver's seat to win championships in two other divisions. And the newest division to the track features a three-way battle for the title. Track championship night at Deer Creek Speedway will be as intense as it gets.
Lila Thorson, 14, and Beck Thorson, 12, were outside by the lake near their home on East Leaf Lake in Otter Tail County on Aug. 5, 2020. They would end up saving the life of a man out in his canoe.
SPRING VALLEY – Brandon Davis was the dominant USRA Modifieds driver at Deer Creek Speedway this summer. It had been a while since the Hayfield driver was the guy to beat in a United States Modified Touring series race.
SPRING VALLEY – Neil Eckhart may not win a track championship at Deer Creek Speedway this season – though he’s not out of the running – but the veteran dirt-track racer from Rochester has to be considered the dominant driver in a class that has been very balanced in 2018.
SPRING VALLEY — Two drivers extended their leads in the season standings in USRA divisions, and three drivers in Wissota classes earned spots in the Wissota Race of Champions, in a quick program at Deer Creek Speedway on Saturday.
Many of the top series and top drivers in the country have visited Deer Creek Speedway in the 17 years the Queensland family has owned and operated the 3/8-mile track near Spring Valley.
SPRING VALLEY — Dustin Sorensen has had some big victories in his young USRA Modifieds racing career, but Saturday’s will be one he’ll remember for a long time.