What won the race: Outside front-row starter Nick Beyenhof of Rock Rapids, Iowa, led all 20 laps Saturday at Fairmont Raceway for his second Repairable Vehicles.com Tri-State Series victory of the season. He earned $1,500 in taking the checkers 1.760 seconds ahead of series points leader Justin Zeitner.

Key notes: Nick Beyenhof scored his eighth career series victory and second in the last three tour races. ... Nine driver completed 20 laps. ... Reigning series champ Blair Nothdurft of Renner, S.D., was a no-show at Fairmont after a rollover accident at Huset's; he wasn't injured but his car suffered major damage. ... The series made its fourth-ever visit to Fairmont and its first and only visit of 2021. No driver has won twice at the tracik. ... Gabe Umbarger and Jamie Chukuske scratched from the feature.

On the move: Corey Zeitner of Bellevue, Neb., started 13th and finished fifth.

Winner's sponsors: Nick Beyenhof's MB Customs car is powered by a Sput's Racing Engine and sponsored by Four Seasons Companies, Todd’s Beer Cave, LVO Mfg., Beyenhof Estates, Demarteleare Trucking, Jim Hommes Farms, Town & Country Disposal, Fastert Trucking and Heitritter Graphix.

Points chase: Before Fairmont: 1. Justin Zeitner (2,486); 2. Blair Nothdurft (2,446); 3. Chad Olsen (2,389); 4. Nate Beyenhof (2,295); 5. Gale Vogt (2,056).

Current weather: Clear, 72°F

Car count: 16

Polesitter: J.C. Wyman

Heat race winners: Nate Beyenhof, Justin Zeitner,  ,  ,  ,  ,  

Next series race: October 9, Murray County Speedway (Slayton, MN) $1,000