Blair Nothdurft earned $1,500 for his Fairmont victory.
What won the race: Taking the lead on lap five, Blair Nothdurft of Renner, S.D., paced the final 16 circuits and cruised to win Friday's RepairableVehicles.com Tri-State Series feature at Fairmont Raceway, collecting $1,500. The victory is the sixth of Nothdurft's career, with the Tri-State Series.
Key notes: Gary Brown Jr. of Brandon, S.D., took advantage of a lap seven restart and moved into the runner-up position, finishing 3.422 seconds behind Nothdurft. ... Polesitter Shane DeMey of Denison, Iowa, led the first four laps before fading to finish third. ... Competing in multiple divisions on Friday, Luke Sathoff of Jackson, Minn., advanced four positions and finished sixth. ... Tri-State Series point leader Trevor Anderson of Watertown, S.D., completed only 13 laps and finished ninth. ... Friday's feature, the tour's fifth visit to Fairmont, was slowed by four cautions and lasted 23 minutes, with seven competitors completing all 20 laps.
On the move: Gale Vogt of Yankton, S.D., started eighth and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: Nothdurft’s Rocket Chassis has a Pro Power engine and sponsorship from Bargain Barn Tire Center, Asphalt Pros, Western Provisions, Howe Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Fire, Katie Day Realtor, Glanzer Trucking, Grandpa Ben’s Ranch and Slicker Graphics.
Points chase: Series points haven't been updated but Trevor Anderson of Watertown, S.D., leads Tri-State points.
Current weather: Clear, 70°F
Car count: 13
Polesitter: Shane DeMey
Heat race winners: Tyler Myers, Shane DeMey, , , , ,
Next series race: September 4, Raceway Park (Jefferson, SD) $1,500