it h a 24-po int tall y. H e was Iollowedb v two :
mor e 250cc B co mba ta nt s Ir a Pufpaff a n d Cla y
Col chin. bo th o f w hom ca rded 33-p o in t scores.
In fo u rt h o ver all . 17�� yea r-o ld Scot Stretch
to p ped the Open B class. For th e first time
in recent hi storv a Sen ior ri der fin ish ed in
th e top 10 B re~ u llS . J a ry Pen n y Iin ished .a
very respecta ble eill lllh overa ll B.
An even im p roving Ch uck Ceh r capped th e
o vera ll C honor s with a n 11 point ta ll y,
Anot her F st ti me en d u ro ride r, l f -vea r-ol d
ir
Brya n Pen n y fin ish ed seco nd overa ll C a nd
fir st in the 200('(' cla ss.
Resul ts
O/ A: I. John Blythe (Hon]: 2. Dwain Tay lor (Hull); :'1.
Unli t" Field (H u n ): -l. Kevin Da vis (]-In n) ; 5. Ph ilip Wl'..l
I KT ~I ) .
AA: I. John
J) ;J\,i ..
U1 ~' 11 1t'
(li n n): 2. Bruce Fi('hl (Hon); :t Kevin
( H u ll).
O PES A: J. Te rry Si m.. (Hu n ): 2.
" OI J' ro"~'r
l
(H Ulo); 3.
Hrad Schw a rtz {l-ion].
.
2~IO A: l. Arlo EIII(1Oi nd (Ka w); 2. Ba rt Serafi n (H u ll ); 3.
C;I ~'Y Colb er t (Yam ).
200 A: J. C h.onlir:- U,unr:-y ( lU ~��) ; 2. Ro y ~1c l\l u rt y (Ya m);
1. J u h n Ch rtsuansen (lI u!��.
SR A: l. Dw ai n Taylo r (H om: 2. Ed Bcaumom '0 "; 1\1 );
,1'
:\. G r~ La bbe (KT :\I ).
'
O PEN B: I. Sml Stretch (1'. ' :\1): 2. Kel lh Rh oll (H un ):
1
:I. Keu Stu m prh (H un ).
250 B: I. Don n ie BUOK ( 1-10 11): 2. Ira P u fpa U (Ya m ); 3.
Cla y Colch in (KT M).
200 B: I. P a u l Eng el {Ka w]: 2. Mark F.Ilj(t��1 ( K~ l w ); 3. Smll
W OClI;aw il)' ( Ka w) .
SR B: I. J a ry Penny (K1"M); 2. I~ i ll ('.u n loll (KT Mj: s.
Ga ry Spadafore (KT M).
4��ST R K B: I . Rrya nJohnson (H, m );2. Mil h;1('1 Kr Ill (Ka w).
O P EN C: J. Ch uck Gdn (KT M); 2. Ma ll hrw T IU'kr'l ( 1-I u ~ ) :
3. T o m Ga lt' ( KT ~ I ) .
250 C: 1. David C ld"oOlI (Sun; 2. 1);llI l'U A bbou (KT M );.
3. J .amo Oa lt"y (lio n) .
200 C: I. Bryan Pt'llIIY (H o n ); 2. ScUll Skul b (H o u ,; ~.
Slan Ro skop (Ya m ).
SR C: J. Sieve Ran d;t1J ( K,IW); 2. J oh n J u u l (1'10 11 ); 3. G;lT
y
I k rman n (Su z).
.
i ��STRR C: I. R on Sm ilh (H o ll ); 2. Ran d y Cr aw rm d (l in n );
, . Sa m TherlitCM'n (H o n ).
W:\t N: 1. Kell y Muo f('{" (K1':\O; 2. J rn n y Mur p h y (K;IW);
, . J en nirt'r Wey (Kaw ).
S/ SR: I. Bill William r- (KT M) ; 2. HUlk FU'tIt'ri lk (ATK);
3. Terr y Oe Reus {KT Ml.
SrTSMN : 1. J am t'!i Roma n (Ya m ); 2. LO ll i ~ Ca rpr rllt'r
(K.il w); 3. T o ny O 'N r:-ill (AT K).
Ryan rips at Hollister Motocross
By N u kler Neu kam
HOLLISTER. C\ . FEB. 23
Rick Rya n trou nced tlw I25n : P ro / tnler mea nd Lhe 2:)Occ P ro clas ses a t the MOlO
\ Vest GFt mQlono ss a t H oll ister H ills SVRA ,
Wul fl Rock O il / L inu em an Enl .lHo n da��
backed R ya n o Ul��gu n ned im crmt'di a le Aa ron
Ca n tre lle a t th e sta n o f the first 125cc P ro
Im t'rm edi at e mow. Ca ll1relle gave il h is a ll
10 Sla y wilh th e leader, bUl Ryan set a ra p id
pace lh ro ugh o llt the raCt a nd LOok Ih e wi n
'
far o u t in front. Richa rd T iag o gOl J im m y
S(UII la le in the mo W bUl lhen ' wa s no
ca lch in g Ca n lre lle. wh o fin isllt'd behi nd R yan
for til(' In ter med ia te win , T iago was secon d
a heau o f SC wh ile Kevin Green lOok fou n h .
Oll
Ca nt re lle edged OUI Rya n fo r lht' leau as
m a lO IWOgOI ul ldt'r wa y bUl R yan was < ick ly
lu
by ~lIl d uid a Ic pt'at o f th e first malO fo r the
wi n, T iago . S CO ll a nd G ln 'n wagt'u wa l fo r
Lhe ru n ner-up ~ po t [or mo st o f lhe molO .
T houg h Ca m re lle wem dow n la L in the ract',
c
h e remou n ted a nd ("(Hll inueu o n to th e
Iru t:'rmed ia L cla ss wi n, G reen d ro p ped off th e
e
pace a n d Tiago bobb lt't.! ill a tu rn , a llo wing
Sco tt to co n tro l se(~()n d p la(:e in th t:' Inre rmedi ate cla ss.
In th e first 2fJO P ro mo to , Pau l Vill a gave
cc
R ya n a ru n for th e money. R ya n was ted lin le
limt" secu ri ng the lead an d l hm sta yl'd then '
to th e fin ish. Vill a cras hed alld J ack Al e\'edo
mo ved into ~en)Jlu for good , Vi lla go t back
up a nd sa lvaged th ird .
'. \\'hell mo w two blasled o ff, Al cvt:'do led
R ya ll o u l o f the first tu rn , but it wasn' t lo ng
hd o re R ya n too k co nt ro l a n d weill o n to win
):ct a n o lh er mow fo r Ihe da y. Azeved o stay ed
d ose fot most o f the race, bu t was never able
to cha lleng e agai n fo r th e lead a s Iw fo llow l'u
in a t !'>e(~o nd a nd seco nd overa ll. Another Ih ird
gav Vi lla lhir d o vera ll.
e
The firs l 250cc h ll('T
ITwdi a lc mo lO was wo n
by T unIc \ Viko ff after he we nl from S1art to
fini sh o u t fru n t. Ca n tre lle n;lshed in th e fir!'> t
t'u rn hu t cha rge d back th roug h th e pa( k a nd
wit h h alf a la p to ~o b litzed by Gr een 10 secu re
$�� :o n u . G ret'n cla i m ed t h ird , a nd ��S teve
;\ja tloc k fin is hed fourth follo wed by Mk hael
J o h nso n ,
t n moLO two. \Vikoff LOo k th e ea rly lead
a n d was ne\'er cha lle ngetl and took th e win.
Ca ll1relle well t from fou rth to seco nd (() fin ish
$ccond o vera ll . G reen was aga in th ird ����wh ile
J ohn so n a n d Ma tloc k reversed their fin ishes
with J ohnson claimi ng fo urt h overa ll w it h
th e bett er seco nd-molO fin is.h.
dia lt~
Resul ts
125 I"RO : I. R icky R ya ll . ~
12~ INT : J. A.lIu lI ('.alluelk (lio n); 2. J imm )' ScfJII (l Inn );
vi
R idla rd T iaKII (SIU): 1. }\(" n (;It't'n (Ka w ).
2.'")() PRO: I. Ri( ky Ry;1II (II Ull); 2. J il L. A/t'vrd o (Yign (Kaw) ; 2. T Uft)�� \ 'a !kJ (Ya m ):
3, R i( ha rd Br ind u!> (lio n); 4. Y lh Yo u n g (H n ll ): S. J Ul' \ 'ell;1
O T HG PR O : I. !-"r;lI1k LtJwl'u( Yam );2. Robert Ma m nda le
(Y,u n ): 3. Tt'II ) Huffer (AT K): 4, Ro y Kni gtu {Kuw] : 5. Jo h n
Ya lt"~ ( KT M ),
OTHG 11':1 '; I. Hrad H u(��t' r ( S u /_ ) : 2 . j (Jh n A nd ('r ~ )fl ( Hon );
3. Glen W il ki ll ~ (H o ll ): i . R ichar d Torres (B o n i.
OTHG REG : l. Fra n k TO ~ I{' (SU/I : 2. Steve Rn l1~ ladt
( H Ull ); 3. Ruger ~I I M Hr ( H Ull ); ��1. Juhn B a k y ( Kaw l: 5..101111
H.t ley {K.twl .
'
OTHG ;\iO \': 1. Sm ll Rabene au ('I' dm ); 2. HUIIK .\ Ioo lt'
( K...w ); 3. Dall n y Lowers (H o n): .\. Ph il ~ t
1lId('1l{Ka w ); 2. Ryan Ih in k ( Ka ):
j . J ack T id... ll t Klin ( Kaw ).
I"I\\' : I. . ihl'l'II01 E;IMtlll (Ya m) ; 2. :\1;111 Smith (Ya m) .
"
Chester claims Hidden Acres
Motocross wins
By Ba rba ra & Loren Will ia m s
Geo rgie Price (64) battled with his uncle Bob Sweeten at the Harrisburg Shon Track
and ended up with a pai r of A class wins . Sweeten topped the Vet class.
KI:\GS PORT. TN. MAR. I
Ji m Ch ester b lew in to H idden Acres o n h is
' Ba re Bro s.�� backed SUlu kis a nd SWf:pt a ll four
mo tos o f the 125 a nu 250cc A co m pe titio n,
lI1t~n breezed ho me 1O Len oir, No rt h Ca ro lina ,
wit h 5200 more tha n he brough t. Chester , wh o
is a lso su p po rted by AXO , Barr 's Co mp.. FMF.
Rent ha l a nd ('.eet. dow n-pla yed h is do ub leclass win . in sisting , " I was j u st p la yi ng ."
T h e '2nd An nua l GatoTZ C lassic serv ed as
a wa rm u p to the 16��racc AMA So utheas ter n
Regi on MX Championsh ip MegaSeries. T he
Ga to rz C lassic brou ght 322 rid er s ou t for a
cha nce a t a pair o f GalOTZ su n ~ las ses wh ich
wer e giv e n to class win ners. a n d to enjo y the
improved Hi dden Acres track ,
Some of the b<;st racin g o f the da y took p lac e
in the S<
:hoo lho y 125 a nd 250cc B classes,
Alt ho ug h SC li G ra ves turned in tw o pe rfect
a
m OlO S fo r Ihe 125cc B win , lhe (,(Hnpetitio n
wasll'l as lopsided as results sho w, J im m y
Briggs. Nli ke T o ll iver a nd T erry Wa re stayed
rlose j"ust in case G raves d ro p ped h is H onda.
G rdves a lso o wned the first Schoolbo y molO,
a nd was so lid ly in the lead fo r th e first ha lf
la p o f moto two u nLil he cr aslwd. Bri ggs
scoo ted pas t��as G ra\'es was remo un ti ng , a nd
held o n to rake Ihe win ,
Mike Keller, Cha d Pitl. Mike Ho war d .
Bria n H ess a nd T on y Sm it h p ro vidl'd th e
firewo rks in the 12-ma n 250cc B class. H ess
I;ra hbed the first-mo to ho lesho t. b ut fir st
H o wa rd a nd ~I i k e Wel sh bla sted past . a n d
in the next tu rn H ess sudden ly fou nd h imself
in fift h loo kin g a t Keller a nd Pill 's rea r fen der.
H o wa rd held th e lead fo r nearl y a lap befor e
bein g overta ken hy Welsh . Pill c1osc't! up
be-h in d Ho wa rd . a nd th e from fo ur pu lled
a wa y fru m the field.
Nea r th e ha lfwa y ma rk. Keller bo hbl ed a nd
P ill sq u irted past both h im a nd H owa rd to
g ra b seco nd a nd pr essure \\'el sh. T wo tu rn s
lat er. Welsh weill down a nd Kell er. Pill a n d
Ho war d whi lled pa st a nd fin ished in tha t
o rde r, lea vin g Hess to o bser ve fro m fourt h.
The seco n d mo lO saw Kell er a t lhe (ro l1 t
wi th Ho wa rd . Wel sh. P ill a nd T on y Sm i th
d ose be h ind. \ \' ('Ish fad(.'d lO sevt'm h a n d a t
m idpo illl in the motu, Pitt gra bbed the�� lead
from Keller. A co u p le o f lead swa ps la ter.
Kt'll er backed o ff a nd Pitt sco red the win .
Resul ts
rIo ST K: I. j r fflt'y F idd~ {Ya m ): 2. Kyle T ed (Y" m ); 3.
C.haM' R()brn ~ (Ya m ): 'I. A~h l t' y th b ury (Ya m) .
SO MOD: I. j a !tlm Ba u lt (Ya m); 2. j e(frey Fidd s (Yam ):
3. Kyle 1' ",1 (Ya m) ; -I. Albm RN:1t'r (Ya m ): 5. C h ad A!lo b u ry
(Ya ll1).
6!",: I. J u~h St u tl {Kaw ): 2, [krt'Ck Bla ir (Kaw) : 3. Pal ri('k
H d yn e~ (lU w); .1. Ru~ 1 -l tl l( lU'~ (li.a w ): 5. Wilham Sha n nUll
(Kilw ).
M BEG : 1. C had Ed war d!>; 2. Ro bb it" Co llins (H o n ): 3.
O
Ca rl LJW ~U II ( Ka w) : - BldL.c= CAK k (Ka w ): 5. M;t1t FaUl
('.a mdt' n G u ylu n (SUl).
SR ~J1 N I : I. J o n BoruH (Su l l: 2. J a ke No " i!!. ( ~ a w ) : 3.
r w yi!> L:m RMol1 (SUI.): 4. C hr is Parr-u m (SUI): 5. C hTlr- Rau lt
(SUI ).
SC II B\' : I. J im m y Rri K~ ( Uu n ); 2. Su m Gr avn (H u n);
s
, . Tr:n i!lo La njl; lo n (SUl ); .1. Kip p" Kt'IWIl (Sill); 5. Jt~ l)h
II n p!>On (Ya m ).
12." A: 1. J im C hO ler (SUl) ; 2. Smn W,tt L.ill!> (SUl ); 3. Brad
C la rk (H o ll ); 1. St('vt' B y:.u (Kaw ).
125 B: 1. Sroll Gra ve!> (H Ull): 2. Mikt, T ull ivel (Ka w ): 3.
J immy R r i g:K~ (H o n ); 1. Tt'rr y War t' (Kaw) : .'i. Jl'Tt'm y P rim e
( H o n ).
125 C: 1. SCCllt Ca n er (H u n) ; 2. Rt" /o:.Hl RcKlIU' (H o lI); , .
(Ya m );
:So DilUe ll a tile'! (H u n ); i . Mi lch McCa rt �� (Yam ); S. Haruld
H iIWr-(Y.UII).
SON �� C U RR : I. Da vid W('(olon (Ya m ): 2. An d y Ltd.1:"
(KT M); .5. J t"Hrt"y R iCe" (I-Io n ); '1. JOM-p h H o p M (Y" m) ; 5.
Jn
Lmt"n \"" ilh a ms (Kaw ).
f.NDR: I. J oh n Fish er (KT M); 2. Dim n y Byrd ( Ka ..... ); 3.
Mich ;1t' Po wers (Ka w); - T . Cam p bell (SUl ); 5. Ri(-ha ld
1
I.
LI��n eur ( 1 I u ~ ).
Price powers way to wins at
Harrisburg Short Track
By Len Breech
HARRISBURG. PA. FIB 21
.
Ct:'org ie Price ba u led h is u ncl e Bob Swee tcn
for a .pa ir of A class wi ns in th e sha n track
portion o f th e Trail-\ Vay Speedway-ho sted ,
Co ors Ex tr a G o ld Draft�� sp onsored 14t h
Annual Mot o ra ma races held a t the Penn sylva n ia Farm Sho w Co m p lex.
At th e sta rt o f th(' 250cc A final , Sweete n
jumped in fro tHo f Pri ce, Ken n y Da h lin , Kevin
a nd Mik e Var nes. P rice briefly took th e lead
o n the st-co nd , la p . but S~'eetef! regained it
off th e fo urt h tu rn . th en Pnce retook th e lead
hy th e end o f the next la p. As Pr ice rode to
victo ry ov er Sw(~et e l1 . the Var nes co us i ns
ba ul ed over fou rth in th e first ha lf o f th e race
unt il Mik e broke free a nd Maned p ressu ri n g
Dahl in for thi rd , ta kin&" it o n th e sixth la p
an d hol d in g it 10 th e filllsh:
Sweeten ma naged to pu t a few len gth s over
Pri ce in th e. o pen in g la ps o f th e 600", : fina l
unt il a red flag was displ ayed o n th e th ird
lap . On th e resta rt , P rice held th e th ro u le on
sligh tly 10n gITa n d used Sweeten as a cu shi o n ,
to put h is T -Sh irt s Elc.lDo rsey Bui lde rs spon so red \V ood ~ R o t a x int o the lead for good,
Kevin Var n es ht��ld o ff Mi ke Var nes fo r th ird ,
wh ile Da h lin ca me h ome fifth.
Sweet en ma naged to win the Vetera n class
afte r h oldin g o ff th e ch a llen ges o f Luke
Zechma n . whose Yama h a 's co il con ked ou t
wit h two la p s to go . .
In th e 85r c cla ss. Mike McKee p u t . hi s
H an nu m 's H . D/ Ka wasa ki��spon so red Ka wa��
sa ki in from o f Brod y Mill er, Sha ne H a rris ,
Ben Mi ller a nd J ohn Win sett . \Vin seu n il h is
wa y thro ug h th e p ack, rakin g seco nd with two
la ps left . bu t McKee had o ver a 15-ya rd margin
a nd held o n fo r the win ,
Shane Merr ym an jum ped in fro nt o f T om
Ha nn u m a nd Roy Miller a t th e sta n o f th e
250cc B fina l. H a nn u m sta yed clos e in the
first ha lf o f t he ra ce, but Merryma n pulled
away wh e n th ey got in to la p p ed tra ffic ,
in cr easing hi s margin to half a la p a t th e
fin ish .
��N
Results
8[): l. Mike ~k Kct (Ra w ); 2. Jo hn \ \lin Y:1l (SUI ): .5. Bnx:ly
Mi lkr (Ya m); 4. & n Mil lt"T (Yam); !). Rub MI M("Faddt'1I
(Ya m ).
200: l. Pa u l Lyn ch (I-{o n ); 2. M i k~ MrK t't' (Ka w ); 3. Chad
It al kman (Ya m): 1. Ro y Mi llt'r (KT M); 5. J all1t'!J Co n klin
(H o n ),
\ ' ET : 1. Ro b S...."t.��ten (Rol ); 2. Kell H ad .ma ll (Ya m ); 3.
t
j o h n Win M"1t (H o n ); 1. Ma rk ~li ll t", (H o n ); 5. Ru bt"rt I-Iu~ ton
(KT M).
250 B: L ."iha nt' Mt'TT)'m an (Ya m ): 2. Tum H annum (H ��
D': 3. Robr-n LanK rt'h r (Bu l); 4. Roy Mill t'r (ViI): 5. Ed H yde
(H o n l.
,
250 1 : J. G t'tngil' Pri( (' (Ya m) ; 2. Bllb Sw��ten (Kaw); , .
\
Mike VaTnt's (Ya m ); 4. Ken n y D,lh lin (Hon ): 5. Kt'vin Varnes
(Ya m) .
600 B: 1. Jocly Yl'a rick (H- D ); 2. J affit"!> BeTTy (Ya m ); 3.
J l'll S""''