Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles
Issue link: https://magazine.cyclenews.com/i/126459
thern Nevada-Southern Calilornia- Arizona-Southern Nevada-Southern Calilornia- Arizona-Southern Nevada-Southern Cali
time. Bill Keese, on a Maico for Phil's
Race Team, held a strong third
throughout the second round. while
Brian Chereshkoff (Yam) passed Jay
Horoutunian and Danny Thompson
forfounh.
International M/C's Steve Schmitz
continued to sweep the 125cc Pro class.
David Lynch holeshot the first gate. on
his Works Perfonnance Honda.
Schmitz matched the lead, then Willy
Simons (DG/Simi Cycle) slipped underneath Lynch. He charged after
Schmitz, then went down when he
cllught his front wheel in a soft benn,
but was up to retain his position. Lynch
finished third, with Allen Hopper
making a last lap pass on Eddie Perry
forfounh.
The second time, Schmitz, Simons
and Lynch rode three abreast down
the sand straight, with Schmitz jumping in front when he reached the tum.
John Whelchel (Int. Yam/MX Fox)
rode hard, first challenging Lynch to
take third on the uphill, then tackling
Simons and taking second. He charged
after Schmitz, but there wasn't enough
time. Simons and Lynch too.k the overalls for second and third.
Rod Robertson (G. V.I.) took first
moto command of a large field of
125cc Intennediates from start to
finish. Kolbe Honda's Larry Baker
held steady to second. while Russ
Wageman made a pass on John
Hemme (R&D). then took third when
Randy Commans dropped back to
sixth. Robertson and Baker took the
flag followed by Wageman, Hemme
and Jack Greenberg.
The second time, Greenberg shot
off the line. building a strong lead to
. the finish. Wageman worked his way
to second. Baker fought with Randy
Schwalenberg, then closed in to pressure Wageman, who kept his wheel in
for second. Wageman took the overall
with a 5-2, over Baker's 2-5 and
Greenberg's 5-1.
Hennan Loaiza won back to back in
the IOOcc Juniors, with John JulandeT
putting his Suzuki in fOT second. Eric
Silegro took the third spot in the first
moto. while Donna Gilo finished with
a 4-5 for the third overall.
•
Results
500 PRO: 1. Mike Sho.m....' lVom); 2. Kon Zohrt
lSuzl; 3. Mik. W_lMoi).
250 PRo: 1. Mike S~. lVom); 2. Kon Zohrt
(Suzl; 3. Bill K_ (Moil.
125 PRO: 1. Slove Schmitz lVom); 2. Willy Simons
IVoml) 3. o.vid Lynch lHon).
500 INT: 1. T.-:y TrllYil lVom); 2. Jorry Grimoo
lVom); 3. Pot Murphv (Moil.
500 JR: 1. Jim Wright (Vom); 2. Raul Vtllo IC-Al; 3.
Bob Bu,1eigh (Hull.
500 BEG: 1. Georg. And,ews IKTM); 2. Oonni.
Hancock lVoml.
VETS EX: 1. BiN Hom lVoml; 2. o.vid R~. IC-Al.
VETS JR: 1. Oon... W_; 2. Ron RVO"; 3. Lou
Soronaon (C-Al.
250 INT: 1. G,og Boron lHon); 2. Andy Richrd IV.m);
3. RondV ~don IC-Al.
250 JR: 1. Kelvin TII'/Ior; 2. Todd McOonold lVoml;
3. Oovid Thayer lV.m).
250 BEG: 1. Mik. Elioa; 2. M.rk Sanders IVam); 3.
Robert Blaine.
125 INT: 1. Ruaa Wogoman lVaml; 2. ~ Baker
lHonI; 3. J-* Gr_g lSuzl.
125 JR OIV I: 1. Ron McCoy (Hon); 2. Rob ManaflOId
lVom); 3. David Roland ISuzl.
125 JR OIV II: 1. James Roszak (Honl; 2. Rick
Engolherd CSuzl; 3. Jim Her1man CHonl.
125 BEG: 1. Vmce Lowey lVoml; 2. Michaol
Lamacchia lVom); 3. Stove Layne (Suzl.
WOMENS OIV: 1. Oonno Gilio (Suzl.
100 INT: 1. loli Meozaroa lVom!.
100 JR: 1. Hermon Looiza (Suzl; 2. John Julandor
(Suzl; 3. Dome GiIo lSuzl.
B3cc EX: 1. Robert Laughlin lVom); 2. TV Maddux
(Voml.
B3cc !NT: 1. Andy EHillVoml; 2. John Gortjoa lVom);
3. Johmio RodrigIMz lKaw).
B3cc JR OlV I: 1. Chris _
(Suzl; 2. Mik.
HlJIlI-lSuzl; 3. Grog Gest lSuzl.
B3cc JR OIV II: 1. Ricky Houghtling (Suzl; 2. Gilbert
Oayld Lynch IN21and Steve Schmitz dice In AME 125cc Pro action.
Voldez lVom!; 3. Rick Ilenencoun 1Suz).
B3cc BEG: 1. .John Begin; 2. Jon Jonidoo lSuzl; 3.
Tony _IKawI.
61cc EX: 1. _
McCoy lVoml; 2. Marly Ricl