JRR found its way to Raceway Park Easter weekend for the first Minnesota Mafia race of the season in Jefferson, SD. After a tough draw to start the night Jody started the back row in his heat race, but was able to finish 5th. Scheduled to start 10th in the A Main Jody endured some bad luck on the start when his left rear tire went down after some contact with another car. After the tire change Jody had to restart the race 21st. Jody rebounded well and came home with a 6th place finish.