September 15
Rapid Speedway,
Rock Rapids, IA
Sanction: Repairable Vehicles.com Tri-State Series - $1,000
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated September 16, 9:25 pm)
Vanosdall rules Rapid in Tri-State finale
- Eric Vanosdall
- Nate Beyenhof
- Gary Brown Jr.
- Nick Beyenhof
- John Hoefert
- Brad Vogt
- Marty Myers
- Michael Benson
- Randy Rosenboom
- Jeff Kroger
- Ben Sukup
- Jared Jelsma
- Gale Vogt
- Ray Sveeggen
- Jordan Heiman
- Mike Babcock
- Scott Borkowski
- Jesse Kroger
- Kevin Larson
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Eric Vanosdall heads for the track before Rapid Speedway Action.
What won the race: Second-starting Eric Vanosdall of Hoskins, Neb., topped sixth-starting Nate Beyenhof to win Saturday's Tri-State Late Model Series finale at Rapid Speedway, earning a $1,000 payday. Gary Brown Jr. finished third.
Key notes: Vanosdall earned his second victory of the season; he also won Aug. 24 at Wagner Speedway. ... Thirteen of the 19 starters finished the main event. … Polesitter Mike Babcock of Creighton, Neb., failed to finish and was credited with 16th. … The Tri-State Series closed out its season. … It was the tour’s third visit to Rapid this season. … Nate Beyenhof and Nick Beyenhof, both of Rock Rapids, split victories in the series first two visits.
On the move: John Hoefert of Sioux Fall, S.D., started 19th and finished fifth.
Winner's sponsors: Vanosdall's GRT Race Car is sponsored by BSE Racing Parts, Tomka Trucking and Strong Trucking.
Points chase: Gary Brown Jr. of Brandon, S.D., overtook points leader Ben Sukup to capture the series title.
Car count: 19
Polesitter: Mike Babcock
Heat race winners: Gary Brown Jr., Nate Beyenhof, Eric Vanosdall
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
