Nate Beyenhof (51) outran Ben Sukup (101) at Rapid Speedway.
What won the race: Third-starting Nate Beyenhof of Rock Rapids, Iowa, topped polesitter Ben Sukup to win Tuesday’s Randy Droescher Memorial at Rapid Speedway. Beyenhof earned $1,000 for his first Tri-State win of the season and second of his career.
Key notes: Nate Beyenhof’s previous Trip-State win came June 3, 2017 at Park Jefferson (S.D.) International Speedway. … The 20-lap feature took 10 minutes, 40 seconds to complete. … Fifteen of the 19 starters finished the race. … There have been five winners in six series races this season. … The Tri-State tour made its second of three visits to Rapid Speedway this season. The series returns Sept. 15.
On the move: Scott Borkowski of Mitchell, S.D., started 19th and finished 11th.
Winner's sponsors: Beyenhof’s MB Customs entry carries sponsorship from Town & Country Disposal, Spykerboer Custom Baling, Beyenhof Estates, Four Seasons Companies, Fastert Trucking, McCarty Seed, Ritter and Loger Farms.
Points chase: Entering the event, Gary Brown Jr. (683) of Brandon, S.D., led Ben Sukup (667), Blair Nothdurft (624), Troy Nothdurft (607) and Jordan Helman (598).
Car count: 19
Heat race winners: Nick Beyenhof, Ben Sukup, Quentin Myers, , , , ,
Next series race: April 17, Park Jefferson Int'l Speedway (Jefferson, SD) $1,000