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eSUPERCROSS AMA Camel Supercross Series: Round 7 '" always get a bad start in Daytona and this is just one more," Bayle sa id. " It 's no way to win a race ." Fourth was decided a few turns from th e fini sh when L a Rocco pa ssed teamma te Kiedrowski after he handled ba ckmarkers a littl e better. '" was a bo u t sixth off th e start," Kiedrowsk i said. "When 1 moved up to thi rd , Brad sh aw a nd Stanton were already go ne. I slowed a lillie after th e fifth or six th lap when th ere were a lot o f lap pers." Si xth went to Dubach, who took over th e spo t o n th e 16th la p. Matiasevich fini sh ed seventh after pa ssing Em ig o n th e fin a l lap . .~ 125cc J ean-Mich el Bayle (1) passed Mike Kiedrowski (3) for third pl ace in the 250cc main. Kiedrowski was also passed by Mike La Rocco on the last lap and finished fifth. Bradshaw (left) congratulated Stanton (right) as they stood in the winner's circle. (Left to right) Eastern Regional l 25cc main winner Swink, runner-up Ji m my Bu tton and third-place Doug Henry show off their trophies in the 125cc winner's circle. 16 evasiv e ac tio n , Brad shaw ran o ff th e din and o n to th e ta rmac, g i vi ng Stanton th e brea k he needed. '" came o ut o f th e corne r before th e straig h t fast a nd a lapped rid er was in my line not payin g a ttent ion ," Bradshaw exp la ine d. " I did quite a bit o f road racing." Stanton 's lead grew quickl y. up to clo se to '0 seconds a t o ne po int before Bradsh aw mad e a lat e cha rge. '" regained m y confidence a nd m y ad rena line go t pumpi ng a nd ' got back go ing." Brad shaw said. At th e end, Stanton had close to five seco nds o n Bradsh a w an d a p lace In th e record books. " It 's to ug h wh en yo u have to look a head a nd read th e lin es," Sta nton said. "There were no t a lot o f lines o u t th ere becau se of the rain . " I' ve been in a dry slump a nd ' hope th is gives me momentum to keep on going," Sta n to n added. Ba yle, eig hth a t th e end o f th e first lap, was up to fifth a la p lat er , a nd u p to fourth on th e th ird circu it. It was th e halfway point before he moved into th ird and from then o n he was a lo ne. A pileu p soo n after th e first co rn er of th e first six-la p 125cc heat gav e Sw in k the break he needed to j u m p to the fro nt , but Peak /Pro Circuit's Mi ke Brow n go t by for a lap. Sw ink retook the lead, but fell o n th e th ird la p. Bro wn Ilew to th e fore, but he too cra shed hand in g th e lead to Ch ad . Pederson of Iow a, Pederson stayed up a nd too k the win. Pa rkwa y Cycles' Mik e T rea dwell too k over seco nd o n th e fifth lap, but was 25 seco nds back at th e end. Swin k tangl ed wi th Brown in a hairpin turn just befo re th e finish, ge ll ing the best o f it a nd thi rd p lace. Brown was fou rth a hea d o f T ravis Blackburn, It wasn ' t until the fifth lap o f the seco nd heat th at New Eng lander Dou g H enry was able to ta ke th e lead , follo wing T eam G reen 's Tim Ferr y a nd DGY 's J imm y Button most o fthe way. Ferry sta lled o n a jump o n th e fifth la p and H enry was a wa y for th e win. Button also blew by a nd th e to p th ree were set. Texa n G rayson Good man fini sh ed fourth with New J ersey's Barry Car sten fifth . T he four-lap . I25cc LCQ went to T ea m G reen 's J o el Den g ler , wh o su rvived a race o f a ttritio n th at had four di fferent leaders a nd a last lap sh uffle th at saw Dengler emerge th e victor. T u f Racing's David Beckington was seco nd , with Tom my Welch o f Mar yland third. Button rocketed into th e lead of th e . main , but Swin k was in hi s sha do w a nd took over first o n th e fourth lap by o u t-j u m ping him in a spot he'd seen Button clear in th e ea rly laps. " He su rp rised me by doing a double the re on th e start ; , didn 't think he co u ld do it because' th ou ght it was worn dow n too mu ch from th e mud," Swi nk said. " Then , a few la ps la ter, , started foll owing hi s line a nd it was pr etty easy to double it. [ was jumping so me o f th e o ther jumps th at he wasn 't a nd ' j ust waited for a few laps a nd wat ched him , and th en [ go t close eno ug h to wh ere ' co uld j ust jump ri gh t by him ." '" reall y wasn 't loo king for ward to him ca tch ing me as fast as he did ," Bu tton sa id. '" kn ew he was back th ere, He got a rea l good dr ive o n o ne of the la ps a nd just mot ored o n by." H enry was up to third a nd Suzu ki's Ezra Lusk was fourth a nd th e order did n 't cha ng e to th e en d. It was some th ing o f a p rocession which mad e it seem m uch longer th an the 16:25.27 . m inutes i��t too k to run th e 15-lap race. '" was hoping to get a bett er sta rt th an I did, but lu ck ily, o n th e first few la ps [ moved up a nd kind j ust rod e it ou t from th ere," Henry said. CN Results 250 HEAT 1: . I. Jeff Sta ruo n (Ha n ); 2. M.i ke t .a Rocco ( Kaw); 3. j df Em ig (Ya m ); 4. Todd Del-loo p (SUI); 5. J eremy McG ralh (Hen ): 6. Brian J\.I( Elro y (SUI) ; 7. Jeff Pestan a (SUI); 8. Sha u n Kal e s ( Ka w]: 9. Ca rl Vaif la nc o u r t (Ka w): 10. T yso n Vohlaud (Ya m); II. el i[( Palmer (S Ul): 12. K. Foley (Ka w): 13. A. Andreu (Ho n ); 11. L Eubank (Ka w): 15. Dou g Dubach (Ya m); 16. B. Lu cas (Ho n); 17. j . Hamman (Ya m ); 18. Dag Boyese n (Ra w); 19. Ph il Lawrence (Su z); 20. M. Pillion (H on ). Time: 11 minu tes, 56.56 seco nds 250 BEAT 2: I. j ean-Mich el Bayle (H a n ); 2. Mike Kiedr owski (Ra w); 3. Mik e Craig (Ra w): 4. j eff Mariasavich {Kaw): 5. Larry Brook s (Ya m); 6. Ron Tichenor (S UI ); 7. R. Ped erson (S UI ); 8. j eff Ward (Kaw); 9. Mik e Fish er (KTM); 10. j . Su rwa ll (Ha n ); t I. Kip Sa n dell (Yam ); 12. S. Drew (Ha n ); 13. Rich T a ylor (S UI ); 14. D. G ay lord (S UI ); 15. Chris Young (S UI ); 16. Ca rlos Coe n (S UI ); 17. La nce Sm ai l (Ya m); 18. R yan D ean (Ha n ); 19. M. Moore (Yam); 20. T . Sin cl air (Kaw). Time: 11:46.89 250 HEAT 3: I. Dam on Brad sha w (Ya m); 2. Stefa n Ever ts (SUl ): 5. Ge ne Neu mec (Kaw) ; 4. Kyle Le wi s (Ya m ); 5. La rr y Ward (SUI ); 6. Mik e j ones (Sua); 7. Kurt McMillen (SUl) ; 8. Fred An drews (SUl); 9. Chr is Co lema n (Ya m ); 10. J ohn Dowd (Kaw); 11. G uy Cooper (S Ul ); 12. Dan iel j armeu e (S UI): 15. Ryan Reyn o lds (Raw); t 4. Mark Musselman (KT M); 15. Kerry Mulli g:.m (S Ul); 16. J. Ch am berlain (Ho n) ; 17. Ea rl May (Yam); 1 18. J. Barrell (Ha n); 19. L H amm (Ho n ); 20. Sha ne Templeton (SUl). Ti me: 11:27.66 250 SE MI 1: I. Sha u n Kales ; 2. Doug Dubach; 3. Brian McElro y; 4. Keith Johnson ; 5. Cliff Palmer ; 6. T yson Vohla nd ; 7. Curt Vai llan coun; 8. B. Ca rr o ll; 9. J o h n Do wd : 10. Ma rk " Mu ssel man ; II. Dag Bovesen ; 12. Fred And rews: 13. Phil La wrence: H. K. Fo ley: 15. J. Ch a mberla in : 16. A. An d reu : 17. J eff G lass : 18. L. Eu ba n k: 19. J eff Pestana ; 20. ]. Bam man; 21. Dan iel j an neu e: 22. ]. Barrell ; 23. B. L uca s; 24. M. wheelr igb u 25. Shane T empleto n; 26. J. Yen tzer: 27. M. P illi o n ; 28. D. Mat rix: 29. C. Weiss. Time: 8:10.'11 250 SEMI 2: I. Ron Tichenor ; 2. Jeff Ward ; 3. Denn y Step he nso n: 4. Mik e J on es; 5. Ch ris Co lema n : 6. C h ris Youn g; 7. Kurt McMillen ; 8. Mike Fish er; 9. R . Pederson; 10. J. Surwa ll; II. G uy Coo pe r; 12. D. Ga ylord; 13. Ryan Reyn o lds: 14. Ker ry Mull igan: 15. B. Dressncr: 16. Kip Sa n dell ; 17. Ca rlos Coe n; 18. Rich Taylo r; 19. S. Cro we; 20. M. Moo re: 2 1. S. Drew: 22. Earl Ma y; 23. La nce Sma il; 2��1. Ryan Dean; 25. M. Neid er hi ser: 26. L Hamm; 27. D. Dem an gos: 28. W. Wakefield : 29. S. Lo veday . Time: 8:10.66 ~ LCQ: I. Gu y Coo per; 2. Fred And rews; 3. j eff G las s: 1. Mar k Mu sselm a n; 5. Mike Fisher; 6. J o hn Do wd : 7. Kerr y Mulliga n; 8. R. Pederson : 9. Ca rlos Coe n: 10. Dag Bovesen : I I. Rich T a ylo r: 12. K. Fol ey; 13. Bria n Ca rro ll: 14. J. Su rwa ll : 15. Ryan Reynold s; 16. L Eu ba n k: 17. B. Dressn er: 18. D. Gay lord ; 19. A. An reu : 20. ]. Cha mberla in ; 2 1. Kip Sa nde ll ; 22. Cu rt Vailla nco ur t: 23. Kurt McMillen ; 21. Ph il Lawrence. . Time: .\: I 1.4.\ 250 MAIN : l. J eff Sta n to n (Han): 2. Damon Brad sha w (Ya m); 3. J ea n-Mi chel Bayle (Ho n); 4. Mike La k occo (Ka w ): 5. Mike Kied row ski (Ka w): 6. Do ug Dubach (Ya m); 7. Jeff Mauasevich (Ka w ): 8. j dl Emig (Yam) 9. Mik e Cra ig (Ka w): 10. G uy Cooper (S UI); I I. Kyle Le wi s (Ya m); 12. Ron Tichenor (Suz): 13. Lar ry War d (S Ul) ; 14. Larry Brooks (Yam ); 15. Shau n Kala s (Ka w) : 16. C liff Palmer (S Ul) ; 17. Jeff Ward (Ka w); 18. Brian McElro y (S Ul) ; 19. jeff G la ss (Han) ; 20. j eremy McG r.llh (H e n ): 2 1. Fred Andr ews (S Ul); 2'l. G ene Neumec (Ka w): 23. Tod d DeH oop (SUl): 24. Tyson Vohland (Ya m ); 25 . Ch ris You n g (5 U1:); 26. Keith Johnson (KT M); 27. Den n y Step hen son (S UI); 28. Stefan Evert s (SUl ); 29. Michael J on es (SUl ); 30. Chr is C lem a n (Ya m ). o 'Timet 26:16.84 CAMEL S UPE RCROSS SE RtES PO INT ST AN DINGS: I. Dam on Brad sha w (16.1) 5 wins: 2. (T IE) j ean -Michel Bayle (139)/ jeff Sta n ton ( 139) I wi n : 1. M ik e La Rocco ( l i B) I wi n ; 5 . Mik e Kied ro wski ( lOB); 6. Guy Cooper (100); 7. j ell Mar iasevich (92); 8. Larry War d (87); 9. Doug Dubach (8.\); 10. j ell Em ig (71). 125 H EAT t : I. Chad Pederson (Ho n ); 2. Mik e T read well (Ya m ); 5. Brian Swin k (S Ul) ; 1. Mik e Bro wn (H u n ); 5. T. Blackburn (Kaw); 6. Brian Ca rro ll (S UI ); 7. Jeff Cu rry (Ra w); 8. Steve Herm an (S UI ); 9. Ch ris Brown (S Ul ); 10. Sha ne La wson (H a n ): 11. JeH Demen t (Su z); 12. D. Formo (Suz); 15. David Bec king ton (Ka w); 1��1. Ha n k Mor ee (H a n ); 15. Chad Coon (Hon ); 16. ScO Il Ca rter (S UI); 17. Bill Wall in (Suz); 18. Ma lt Sh ue (Raw ); 19. T o m Welch (Han) ; 20. Chri s Colt-ma n (Yam). Ti me : 9:4.5.2 1 125 HEAT 2: I. Dou g Henry (Ya m); 2. J immy Butt on (Yam); ~. T im Ferry (Ra w): 4. Grayson Good ma n (SUl); 5. Ba rry Ca rsten (S UI ); 6. J oshua Sled (Ka w ): 7. SCO Shea k (Kaw); 8. Ezra Lu sk (S Ul); lt 9. Davey Yezek (Ka w): 10. J oel Den gl er (Ka w) ; I I. Pal Barto n (SUI); 12. J. Roy (H o n): 13: Rob En gstrom (Ho ri): 11. Will iam Dzielak (Ho n): 15. B. O uellette (Hall); 16. D. Youngblood (Ha n); t7. S. Ch ristian (Kaw): t8. j im Ran da (Ya m); t9. j . La mpe (H on): 20. B. Dressner (S UI). Time: 9:33.57 125 LCQ: I. Joc l Den gler; 2. David Beck ingto n: 3. T o m Welch ; 4. H ank Mor ee; 5. Jeff Dem ent ; 6. Will ia m Deiel a k : 7. S ha ne Law so n ; 8. Ch ris Co leman; 9. B. Dressn er: 10. Bill Wallin; II. J. Roy: 12. Pat Bart on; 13. Matt Shu e; 14. D. Fo rm o; 15. J. La mpe; 16. J im Ra nd a ; 17. Sco u Ca ner: 18. Chad Coo n ; 19. S. Ch rist ia n; 20. Ro b Engst ro m: 2 1. B. O ue llen e: 22. D. Youn gbl ood . Time: 5:33.93 125 MAIN: l. Brian Swi nk (SUI); 2. J imm y Bu tto n (Yarn); 3. Dou g Henry (Ya m ); 4. Ezra Lu sk (SUI ); 5. Bar ry Ca rsten (S Ul); 6. T im Ferr y ( Ka w ); 7. Jeff Cu rry (Kaw}; 8. David Becking to n (Kaw); 9. Scott . Shenk (Kaw); 10. Ch ris Bro wn (Suz): I I. Steven H er man (S UI): 12. Mike Brown (Ha n ); 13. J oel Den gl e r (Ka w) : 14. GrayMJO Gocxl ma n (SUl) : 15. Bria n Ca rroll (S UI) ; 16. T om Welch (Suz); 17. Mike T read we ilT t'a m ): 18. T ra vis Blackburn (Ka w ): 19. Davey Yezek (Ka w): 20. Chad Ped erson (Hon ); 21. Jo shua Steel (Ho n ): 22. Hank Moree (Ho n ). Ti me: 21:03.43 125 EASTE RN R EG IO N AL SUPER C ROSS SERIES POIloiT STANDINGS: I. Brian Swink (100) 1 wins ; 2. Dou g Hen ry (SO); 3. Barr y Ca rsten (59); 4. J imm y But to n (54); 5. Ch ad Pederson (49): 6. (TIE ) Mike Bro wn / Ezra Lu sk (40); 8. G rayso n Goodma n (38); 9. j erom y Rueh l (36); 10. (TIE) j efl CurrylTim Ferr y (31); 12. Ch ris Brow n (29); is. j eff Dem ent (24); 14. Sca li Shea k (2 1); 15. David Beckin g to n (20); 16. j ason Ed wards ( 17); 17. j oshua Steel (13); 18. Brei. Be ucha mp (12); 19. Ch ris Co lema n ( I I); 20. a (T I E) j oe! Den gler / Steve Herm an / Ch ad Lo ug h (10). 4

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