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Steffenson and Berger begin the season with a winning way at Electric City Speedway

GREAT FALLS, MT (April 25) - Electric City Speedway opened the gates to its 2025 season Friday night, April 25. When the final checkered flag fell, Casey Steffenson and Mario Berger were WISSOTA Dirt Track Series winners.

Steffenson started on the pole of the WISSOTA Super Stock feature, leading every lap of the 20-lap go to take home his first checkered flag of 2025. He was followed to the checkered flag by Jon Tribble, Travis Shumate, Pat LaMere and Matt Tribble in the top five.

Berger started outside the second row in the WISSOTA Midwest Mods, moving into the top spot about lap six and drove off to a more than 3 second lead at the checkered flag. Matt Heinzerling improved five spots to finish with runner-up honors, while Kolby Hannah was third. Marvin Gonzales and Jon Tribble completed the top five.

In the Rocky Mtn. Sprints class, Paxton Fleming was the winner in opening weekend action, while Ty Clemens was victorious in the IMCA Mods from the pole.

SUMMARY

Friday, April 25

WISSOTA Super Stocks:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 67-Casey Steffenson[1]; 2. 3T-Jon Tribble[7]; 3. 4C-Travis Shumate[6]; 4. 85-Patrick LaMere[2]; 5. 4T-Matt Tribble[3]; 6. 93-Clay Irwin[8]; 7. 22-Andrew Ish[9]; 8. 00-Beau Brown[5]; 9. 2-PJ Popham[4]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 85-Patrick LaMere[1]; 2. 67-Casey Steffenson[8]; 3. 00-Beau Brown[5]; 4. 2-PJ Popham[2]; 5. 4T-Matt Tribble[4]; 6. 4C-Travis Shumate[6]; 7. 3T-Jon Tribble[7]; 8. 93-Clay Irwin[9]; 9. 22-Andrew Ish[3]

WISSOTA Midwest Mods:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 73-Mario Berger[4]; 2. 22-Matt Heinzerling[7]; 3. 28H-Kolby Hannah[6]; 4. 15G-Marvin Gonzales[2]; 5. 3T-Jon Tribble[9]; 6. 509-Brennan Davis[10]; 7. 54-Joseph Brooks[12]; 8. 50-Paul Parks[1]; 9. 09-Tyler Leach[11]; 10. 39JR-Kody Harvie[8]; 11. 6-Jeremy Weber[15]; 12. 20T-Tyler Lentz[17]; 13. 2-Rod Lorenz[13]; 14. 53-Allen Brooks[18]; 15. 20-Brady Lorenz[19]; 16. (DNF) 7D4-Dayton Liscum[22]; 17. (DNF) B1-Brock Salsbury[14]; 18. (DNF) 16OZ-CR Eisenzimer[3]; 19. (DNF) 2C-Jordan Tocci[5]; 20. (DNF) 25-Emmalyn Edwards Bush[16]; 21. (DNF) X28-Cooter Liscum[21]; 22. (DNF) 66-Daniel Harvey[20]

Heat 1: 1. 39JR-Kody Harvie[1]; 2. 15G-Marvin Gonzales[6]; 3. 22-Matt Heinzerling[7]; 4. 509-Brennan Davis[5]; 5. 2-Rod Lorenz[3]; 6. 25-Emmalyn Edwards Bush[4]; 7. 20-Brady Lorenz[2]

Heat 2: 1. 2C-Jordan Tocci[6]; 2. 28H-Kolby Hannah[4]; 3. 3T-Jon Tribble[5]; 4. 09-Tyler Leach[3]; 5. B1-Brock Salsbury[7]; 6. 20T-Tyler Lentz[1]; 7. (DNF) X28-Cooter Liscum[2]

Heat 3: 1. 16OZ-CR Eisenzimer[1]; 2. 73-Mario Berger[5]; 3. 50-Paul Parks[4]; 4. 54-Joseph Brooks[3]; 5. 6-Jeremy Weber[6]; 6. 53-Allen Brooks[2]; 7. 66-Daniel Harvey[7]

IMCA Mods:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 12-Ty Clemens[1]; 2. 2C-Jordan Tocci[11]; 3. 24CWS-Jim Cocks[9]; 4. D02-David Davis[4]; 5. 21-Cory Craver[6]; 6. 71K-Cody Kuglin[7]; 7. 68-Shawn LaRocque[13]; 8. 26-Kaycie Kynett[3]; 9. 2-Mike Pistelak[8]; 10. 88X-Johnny Beaumont[10]; 11. 16OZ-CR Eisenzimer[5]; 12. 550K-Kyle Anton[16]; 13. 85-Patrick LaMere[15]; 14. 14-Fred Hansen[17]; 15. 22-Preston Johnson[19]; 16. ONE87-Jason Westgate[20]; 17. (DNF) 44X-Russell Duncan[18]; 18. (DNF) 41-Joey Price[12]; 19. (DNF) 44-Devon Jadwin[2]; 20. (DNF) 05-Tyler Leach[14]; 21. (DNS) 01-Paul Leach; 22. (DNS) 60-John Price

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 41-Joey Price[1]; 2. 24CWS-Jim Cocks[4]; 3. 2C-Jordan Tocci[5]; 4. 71K-Cody Kuglin[8]; 5. 68-Shawn LaRocque[3]; 6. 550K-Kyle Anton[7]; 7. 22-Preston Johnson[6]; 8. (DNS) 60-John Price

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 16OZ-CR Eisenzimer[1]; 2. 21-Cory Craver[3]; 3. 12-Ty Clemens[6]; 4. 26-Kaycie Kynett[4]; 5. 05-Tyler Leach[7]; 6. 14-Fred Hansen[5]; 7. ONE87-Jason Westgate[2]

Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. D02-David Davis[2]; 2. 88X-Johnny Beaumont[1]; 3. 44-Devon Jadwin[3]; 4. 2-Mike Pistelak[5]; 5. 85-Patrick LaMere[7]; 6. 44X-Russell Duncan[4]; 7. (DNF) 01-Paul Leach[6]

Rocky Mtn. Sprints:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 17-Paxton Fleming[4]; 2. 8-Tim McCune[5]; 3. 22-Ken Stters[8]; 4. 32-Rick Tessemaker[10]; 5. 1-Kyle Bates[12]; 6. 11-Matthew Preece[9]; 7. 7-Decklyn Fleming[7]; 8. 6C-Cruz Riggin[11]; 9. 33-Stuart Selby[1]; 10. 2-Jake Quigley[3]; 11. 88-Kyle Connors[15]; 12. 82-Cliff Nelson Jr[14]; 13. (DNF) 7T-Greg Tacke[16]; 14. (DNF) 24-Leroy Brush[13]; 15. (DNF) 24M-Ian Myers[2]; 16. (DNF) 21-Kory Wermling[6]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 17-Paxton Fleming[2]; 2. 33-Stuart Selby[6]; 3. 22-Ken Stters[3]; 4. 32-Rick Tessemaker[5]; 5. 88-Kyle Connors[1]; 6. 7T-Greg Tacke[4]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 8-Tim McCune[1]; 2. 2-Jake Quigley[2]; 3. 11-Matthew Preece[4]; 4. 6C-Cruz Riggin[5]; 5. 24-Leroy Brush[3]

Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 21-Kory Wermling[1]; 2. 7-Decklyn Fleming[2]; 3. 24M-Ian Myers[5]; 4. 1-Kyle Bates[3]; 5. 82-Cliff Nelson Jr[4]

Scott Hughes