Dietz Charges to Victory Over Dietrich in Lincoln Ice Breaker Opener

Dietz Charges to Victory Over Dietrich in Lincoln Ice Breaker Opener

By Michael Anderson

February 25, 2025 at 04:39 PM

In a thrilling Ice Breaker opener at Lincoln Speedway, Chase Dietz secured victory in his debut race with Stehman Motorsports. Despite falling to fifth position at the start, Dietz demonstrated exceptional skill to claim the win.

Sprint cars racing on dirt track

Sprint cars racing on dirt track

Gerard McIntyre initially led the race, with Danny Dietrich taking command on lap nine. Dietz methodically worked his way through the field, passing McIntyre for second place on lap 16. The battle intensified as both leaders navigated through lapped traffic, primarily running the high line.

Race official with checkered flag

Race official with checkered flag

Dietz capitalized on Dietrich's decision to try the low line in turns 1 and 2, ultimately seizing the lead on lap 23. Despite a late-race caution with three laps remaining, Dietz maintained his composure and crossed the finish line 1.115 seconds ahead of Dietrich.

Sprint cars racing on dirt track

Sprint cars racing on dirt track

Final Top 5 Finishers:

  1. Chase Dietz
  2. Danny Dietrich
  3. Troy Wagaman
  4. Brent Marks
  5. Aaron Bollinger

Two sprint cars racing on dirt

Two sprint cars racing on dirt

Lincoln Speedway returns to action on March 1 with 410 Sprints and PA Micro Midgets. Racing begins at 3PM, with pit gates opening at 12:30PM and grandstand gates at 1PM.

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