What won the race: Holding off ninth-starting Rusty Schlenk, polesitter Daryn Klein of Fairview Heights, Ill., scored a $5,000 victory in the Late Model portion of Tri-City Speedway's Summit Mod Mania finale.

Key notes: With Schlenk bearing down, Klein had a few tense moments in the final laps, scraping the wall and bouncing off the high-side cushion. ... Klein won his fifth Tri-City feature victory of the season; he also captured Aug. 16's MARS action at the 3/8-mile oval. ... Fourth-place finisher Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., swept the first two nights of Tri-City’s weekend tripleheader. … Late Models raced on the undercard of the modified special event, with Pierce winning Saturday’s open-wheel feature.

On the move: Rusty Schlenk of McClure, Ohio, started ninth and finished second in the 40-lapper.

Winner's sponsors: Klein's Dargie-powered Rocket Chassis is sponsored by Klein's Appliance and Bedding, Randy Korte Consulting, Aggressive Graphics, Menard’s Jeep and Dodge Sales, Laura Buick, Penske Racing Shocks, Friederich Radiator and Meise Construction.

Points chase: Michael Kloos of Trenton, Ill., is Tri-City's Super Late Model champion.

Current weather: Clear, 73°F

Car count: 23

Fast qualifier: Dennis Erb Jr.

Time: 15.078 seconds

Polesitter: Daryn Klein

Heat race winners: Daryn Klein, Ryan Unzicker, Kolby Vandenbergh,  ,  ,  ,  ,  

Next series race: October 3, Federated Raceway at I-55 (Pevely, MO) $0