What won the race: Hometown pilot Chad Osterhoff scored his second straight QuickCar Racing Products Dirt Late Model Series event at Kankakee County Speedway, earning $1,000 for his efforts. Seventh-starting A.J. Dixon and polesitter Ken Schrader were second and third.

Key notes: Osterhoff won the tour's 2014 finale at Kankakee and also in weekly action on May 15. ... Schrader won the modified feature. ... The tour kicks off its 2015 season with a Memorial Day weekend doubleheader, which continues Saturday in Plymouth, Ind. ... The QuickCar-backed series was previously rained out on five different occasions at Clarksville, Tenn., in March and also saw an April 17-18 Illinois doubleheader at Lincoln and Macon Speedways washed away. ... Kankakee hosted its first of four series events. The tour will return on June 19, Sept. 4 and Oct. 2 for three more $1,000-to-win events.

On the move: Terry Mosley rallied from the 14th starting spot to finish third.

Points chase: Steve Lance Jr. of Cuba, Ill., is the defending series champion.

Car count: 15

Polesitter: Ken Schrader

Heat race winners: Ken Schrader, Chad Osterhoff,  ,  ,  ,  ,  

Next series race: May 23, Plymouth Speedway (Plymouth, IN) $1,000