ROK Cup Superfinal 2025: Saturday Report

Francisco and Bergman finish 1-2 in Mini ROK U10, Nash P3 in Super ROK to lead North America squad in Italy

October 20, 2025 by David Cole

Jayden Francisco (r) and Josh Bergman (l) went 1-2 in Mini ROK U10 (Photo: Cody Schindel - CKN)

The ROK Cup Superfinal is the year-end event for drivers from around the world in the ROK category, meeting at the historic South Garda Karting facility in Lonato, Italy over October 14-18. More than 400 drivers from over 35 different countries are set to compete in the eight categories.

Drivers from the United States have gained success over the event that has been running since the mid-2000s. Drivers to win includes Derek Wang (Expert Plus – 2024), Ariel Castro (Expert Plus – 2023), Vivek Kanthan (Mini ROK – 2022), Renato Jader David (Expert – 2022/2020), Alex Powell (Mini ROK – 2019), and current NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch (Mini ROK – 2017).

USA driver Blake Nash was third in Super ROK (Photo: Cody Schindel – CKN)

The ROK Cup Superfinal 2025 begins on October 14 with four rounds of practice for all eight classes. Wednesday features one official practice, followed by qualifying and the opening round of heat races. Heat races continue Thursday and Friday before grids are set for the Prefinals Sunday morning. The main events will then be held on Sunday afternoon.

EKN will have recaps for each USA and Canada driver along with 2025 Florida Winter Tour champions each day to allow viewers to follow their progress at the ROK Cup Superfinal 2025. To read about Wednesday results, click HERE. Thursday results are available HERE and Friday HERE. Below is results from Saturday action.

Mini ROK U10:

#32 – Josh Bergman (USA)

Qualifying (Overall): 3rd
Heat Race Group: C
Heat Points: 6th – 14 points
Prefinal B: 3rd

Warm Up (Group B): 1st – 55.982 +0.110
Prefinal B: 1st +0682 – 56.157
Heat Points Final: 3rd – 14 points
Final 2nd +0.521 – 55.879

#11 – Jayden Francisco (CAN) – FWT Champ (Mini)

Qualifying (Overall): 1st
Heat Race Group: A
Heat Points: 1st – 4 points
Prefinal A: 1st

Warm Up (Group A): 3rd – 56.084 +0.255
Prefinal A: 1st +1.269 – 56.139
Heat Points Final: 1st – 4 points
Final: 1st +0.521 – 55.879

#54 – Zev Godschalk (USA)

Qualifying: 6th
Heat Race Group: B
Heat Points: 20th – 35 points
Prefinal B: 10th

Warm Up (Group B): 7th – 56.360 +0.378
Prefinal B: 4th +2.363 – 56.034
Heat Points Final: 16th – 39 points
Final: 11th +5.779 – 56.124

#19 – Alvaro Medeiros (BRA) – FWT Champ

Qualifying (Overall): 4th
Heat Race Group: D
Heat Points: 3rd – 6 points
Prefinal A: 2nd

Warm Up (Group A): 25th – 58.638 +2.809
Prefinal A: 9th +8.829 (+3sec. contact) – 56.577
Heat Points Final: 4th – 15 points
Final: 21st +11.245 – 55.867

#12 – Axel Tibbs (USA)

Qualifying (Overall): 46th
Heat Race Group: B
Heat Points: 39th – 56 points
Prefinal A: 20th

Warm Up (Group A): 19th – 57.253 +1.424
Prefinal A: 25th +8 Laps
Heat Points Final: 48th – 81 points

Mini ROK:

#118 – Sebastian de Moisaac (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 54th
Heat Race Group: B
Heat Points: 35th – 48 points
Prefinal A: 18th

Warm Up (Group A): 10th – 55.823 +0.519
Prefinal A: 12th +7.078 – 55.795
Heat Points Final: 31st – 60 points
Final: 36th +12 Laps

#102 – Asher Pavan (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 3rd
Heat Race Group: C
Heat Points: 4th – 15 points
Prefinal B: 2nd

Warm Up (Group B): 12th – 55.960 +0.462
Prefinal B: 10th +3.224 – 55.794
Heat Points Final: 8th – 25 points
Final: 32nd +10 Laps

Junior ROK:

#286 – Roman Doria (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 50th
Heat Race Group: B
Heat Points: 36th – 68 points
Prefinal B: 18th

Warm Up (Group B): 30th – 51.282 +1.656
Prefinal B: 20th +12.879 – 50.563
Heat Points Final: 34th – 88 points
Final: 29th +24.102 – 50.483

#219 – Bruno Fu (USA)

Qualifying (Overall): 40th
Heat Race Group: D
Heat Points: 66th – 100 points
Prefinal B: 33rd
Heat Points Final: 64th – 125 points

Warm Up (Group B): 29th – 51.191 +1.565
Prefinal B: 25th +13.667 – 50.710

#284 – Ryker Magro (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 72nd
Heat Race Group: F
Heat Points: 60th – 91 points
Prefinal B: 30th

Warm Up (Group B): 34th – 51.805 +2.179
Prefinal B: 22nd +13.213 – 50.656
Heat Race Points: 57th – 113 points

#211 – Cole Medeiros (CAN) – FWT Champ

Qualifying (Overall): 58th
Heat Race Group: D
Heat Points: 26th – 59 points
Prefinal B: 13th

Warm Up (Group B): 4th – 50.112 +0.486
Prefinal B: 19th +12.202 – 49.975
Heat Race Points: 28th – 78 points
Final: 25th +20.333 – 49.999

#214 – Leonardo Seravalle (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 10th
Heat Race Group: D
Heat Points: 24th – 54 points
Prefinal B: 12th

Warm Up (Group B): 14th – 50.349 +0.723
Prefinal B: 7th +6.246 – 50.079
Heat Points Final: 19th – 61 points
Final: 16th +11.936 – 49.999

#260 – Enzo Stambaugh (USA)

Qualifying (Overall): 61st
Heat Race Group: A
Heat Points: 59th – 90 points
Prefinal A: 30th

Warm Up (Group A): 7th – 50.284 +0.396
Prefinal A: 16th +10.426 – 50.102
Heat Points Final: 50th – 106 points

#205 – Ethan Tyres (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 49th
Heat Race Group: A
Heat Points: 41st – 74 points
Prefinal A: 21st

Warm Up (Group A): 26th – 51.322 +1.434
Prefinal A: 25th +17.983 (+5sec. PBB) – 50.370
Heat Points Final: 41st – 99 points

#217 – Quinn Tyers (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 15th
Heat Race Group: C
Heat Points: 19th
Prefinal A: 10th

Warm Up (Group A): 6th – 50.268 +0.380
Prefinal A: 31st +8 Laps
Heat Points Final: 27th – 77 points
Final: 27th +20.630 (+5sec. PBB) – 49.890

Senior ROK:

#423 – Joseph Launi (CAN)

Qualifying (Overall): 32nd
Heat Race Group: B
Heat Points: 23rd – 42 points
Prefinal A: 12th

Warm Up (Group A): 6th – 48.264 +0.279
Prefinal A: 12th +8.232 – 48.354
Heat Race Points: 23rd – 53 points
Final: 22nd +23.392 (+3sec. Penalty) – 48.349

#414 – Steven Miller (USA)

Qualifying (Overall): 9th
Heat Race Group: D
Heat Points: 7th – 16 points
Prefinal A: 4th

Warm Up (Group A): 10th – 48.417 +0.432
Prefinal A: 3rd +3.083 – 48.316
Heat Points Final: 7th – 19 points
Final: 36th +19 Laps

Super ROK:

#638 – Blake Nash (USA) – FWT Champ (ROK GP)

Qualifying: 6th – 47.525 +0.333
Heat Points: 4th – 21 points

Warm Up: 7th 0 48.863 +0.257
Prefinal: 19th +11.299 – 49.365
Heat Points Final: 7th – 40 points
Final: 3rd +5.275 – 47.758

Shifter ROK:

#803 – Tazio Ottis (USA)

Qualifying: 18th – 48.702 +2.054
Heat Points: 19th – 72 points

Warm Up: 17th – 48.666 +2.037
Prefinal: 17th +20.121 – 48.597
Heat Points Final: 19th – 89 points
Final: 17th +34.637 – 48.737

Expert ROK: