August 18
Adams County Speedway,
Quincy, IL
Sanction: Deery Brothers Summer Series - $2,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated August 19, 2:06 pm)
Hurst outruns Deery Brothers foes at Quincy
- Jeremiah Hurst
- Matt Ryan
- Jay Johnson
- Mark Burgtorf
- Andy Nezworski
- Joel Callahan
- Curt Martin
- Joe Zrostlik
- Darrel DeFrance
- Matt Strassheim
- Andy Eckrich
- Gary Webb
- Dalton Simonsen
- Ray Raker
- Tommy Elston
- Darin Weisinger
- Sean Johnson
- Mike Smith
Jeremiah Hurst picked up a Deery Brothers trophy at Quincy.
What won the race: Polesitter Jeremiah Hurst of Dubuque, Iowa, led all 30 laps in charging to his fourth career Deery Brother Summer Series victory Sunday at Quincy Raceway. Taking the checkers ahead of Matt Ryan and Jay Johnson, Hurst earned $2,000.
Quotable: “I’ve always run good at Quincy. When I started running Late Models, it always seemed like I did pretty good. I’ve always been comfortable there,” Hurst said. “Of course, it always helps to start up front like I did tonight.”
Key notes: Hurst is the sixth winner in seven series races. ... Series points leader Andy Eckrich finished 11th after pitting on lap 22. ... Quincy hosted the series for the first time since July 2011. … The series returned to Illinois following Matt Ryan’s victory at Quad City Speedway in East Moline a week earlier.
On the move: Matt Ryan of Davenport, Iowa, started sixth and finished second; Jay Johnson of West Burlington, Iowa, started ninth and finished third.
Winner's sponsors: Hurst's Robert Motorsports Black Diamond Chassis is sponsored by Roberts Custom Software, Preston Telephone Company, Done Right Satellite, Capri College, Penske Racing Shocks, Roemer Machine & Welding, Associated Real Estate Counselors, Winston, Kavensky and Cunningham Union Attorneys, Bader Construction and UAW.
Points chase: Heading to Quincy, Andy Eckrich of Oxford, Iowa, has 278 points to lead Joel Callahan (269) and Matt Ryan (263).
Current weather: Sunny, 80°F
Car count: 18
Polesitter: Jeremiah Hurst
Heat race winners: Matt Ryan, Curt Martin, Andy Nezworski
Next series race: August 24, West Liberty Raceway (West Liberty, IA) $2,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.