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IAbovel Little sal Gonulez gets serious at san Bernardino.IBelowl Jim
Tarintino. on the gas at saddleback.
Todd Peterson took his KTM 400 to a victorious joy ride ~ Ascot.
Peterson and
Robertson ace
pilots at Ascot
By Tom Corley
GARDENA, CA, AUG.
~2
.DG rider Tod<;l Peterson waged
war on the 500cc Pro class in
CMC motocross racing at Ascot
Park. Todd is well known for his
radical riding in the 125cc Pro class
and has just lately been involved in
250cc Pro class on a new. big stroker
Honda. Tonight he was equally
competitive in 500cc racing mounted
on a new KTM 400.
When the gate dropped on the first
moto, Peterson's blue jersey stayed out
in front of the pack for the en~ire time.
Greg Robertson hurried his Maico to
second place over DMG rider Greg
Draskovich and experienced KTM
racer Shane McDonald.
Robenson took the lead in moto two
as Peterson followed while McDonald
and Draskovich nustled from behind.
Robe.nson wallted off with the best of
the 500cc Pro cash and Peterson
colletted second for a rather successful
night. Shane McDonald was third on
the payoff liSt and Greg Draskovich
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took fourth.
Shawn Mahn was looking forward to
taking
home
another
250cc
Intermediate class win after .a three
night winning Itreak. Mahn started off
in winning style as he shot out ahead
and led the pack stnoothly on his CanAm. Mter Winning,the first moto he
had reason to be completely confident
about taking the next moto as well.
When the second round fired off
Mahn found himself to be on ·top of
tbe crew once again. All was going just
fme when, disastrously, his llike
pooped out on the straight just past
the crash wall jUmp. Dan DeYoung
took advantage of Shawn's bad ~reak
and took over first place in the moto
and the overall trop~y as well. Glen
Senecal finished second and placed
third on the trophy list while Daryl
Hance who was third in the last round
of action captured a second place
trophy.
Results
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MINI JR: 1. Gory YbomI ~I; 2. Terrence MumIo
