Chad Olsen picked up the win Saturday at I-90.
What won the race: Regaining the lead on the eighth circuit after Scott Ward retired, pole-starting Chad Olsen of Hendricks, Minn., captured the $1,500 Repairable Vehicles.com Tri-State Late Model Series victory on Saturday at I-90 Speedway. Olsen notched his sixth career Tri-State series triumph.
Key notes: Tenth-starting Dylan Sillman of Alvo, Neb., finished second, 0.603 of a second back; This is Sillman's first season racing a Late Model and has only a handful of Malvern Bank Series starts under his belt. ... Blair Nothdurft advanced 13 positions and finished third. … Jordan Heiman gained three spots and finished fourth. ... Lance Schill started 13th and finished ninth. ... Scott Ward of Watertown, S.D., briefly led laps 4-9 before pulling pitside, relegating him to finish 23rd. ... Saturday's feature lasted 18 minutes, with 15 drivers completing all 25 laps.
On the move: Shane DeMey of Denison, Iowa, started 22nd and finished eighth.
Winner's sponsors: Olsen's MB Customs car carries sponsorship from Olsen Custom Farms, Hendricks Farmers Lumber Co., NB Golf Cars and Pioneer Brand Seeds.
Current weather: Clear, 62°F
Car count: 27
Polesitter: Chad Olsen
Heat race winners: Justin Boomsma, Chad Olsen, Gary Brown Jr., Scott Ward, , , ,
Consolation race winners: Gale Vogt, , ,
Next series race: May 21, Interstate Speedway (Jefferson, SD) $1,500