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Justin Zeitner in victory lane at Shelby County Speedway. (Mike Ruefer photo)

Zeitner Wins Race That Honors Grandfather

HARLAN, Iowa — It was a family affair Saturday night at Shelby County Speedway.

Justin Zeitner charged to the front of the field to win the Rallen Zeitner Memorial late model race, an event that honors his grandfather.

Zeitner earned $7,600 for winning the race that was sanctioned by the Malvern Bank West Series.

Zeitner held off Andy Eckrich for the victory.

Blair Nothdurft, Drake Troutman and Chad Halladay completed the top five.

The finish:

Justin Zeitner, Andy Eckrich, Blair Nothdurft, Drake Troutman, Chad Halladay, Derrick Stewart, Dylan Thornton, J.C. Wyman, Jason Hahne, Bill Leighton Jr., Corey Zeitner, Matt Ryan, Tom Berry Jr., Jeff Tharp, Luke Goedert, Zach Zeitner, Darrel DeFrance, Jake Bridge, Dave Eckrich, Curt Schroeder, Jason O’Brien, Brian Kosiski, Chris Spieker, Jesse Sobbing, Charlie McKenna, Andrew Kosiski, Tad Pospisil, Kyle Berck.