Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Northern California-Northern Nevada-Oregon-Washington-Idaho-Utah-Alaska-Ca o 00 0') OUR FlaORY BEAT THEIR FlaORIES SOUTHWICK, MA, MAYllI-Moto-X Fox Team Rider 10 10 Keller smoked all factory riders in winning the seco nd mot a of today's 250 National. 10 [o' s third place finish in the first mota gave him second overall for the day. the best finish for a privat eer in yea rs. This fantastic perform ance was turned in by "Machine Gun " Keller aboa rd a Sp lint Brewster prepared Moto-X Fox Hond a. equipped with Fox Factory Susp ension. 10 jo had been runn ing his Fox Factory Forx and Fox Factory Sw ingarm for months. but this was his first race aboard the production Fox Facto ry Shox. Congratul ations to 10 jo! You ca n get the ide ntical suspension components for your own bike. FOXFACTORYFORX $459.00 Honda CR-Z50R. RZ. RA (In stock now!) Yamaha YZ-125-465 (In stoc k now!) Husqvarna (In stock now!) Suzuki RM(Available soon !) $275.00 FOX FACTORYSHOX complete with spri ngs 1414" to IB" (In stock now!) FOXFACTORYSWINGARMS $295.00 Honda CR-Z50 RZ. RA (Available mid-ju ne.) R. See your dealer or order direct from Moto-X Fox. ITIOTO-I FOX "'WE IdCE wtWr WE 5DL -.D SELL wtWr WE ucr 520 Mc Gllncy Lone Campbell . CA 95008 (408 371-1221 ) There is no free lunch, nowadays it's called "Happy Hour." A Tim Worth skyshot. taking first, Field second and Heyman t hird . T he next qu alifier in this area with be at Little Oakie in Madera on May 31. Results 500c PEE WEE: 1. Mike Wananin ISuzI: 2. Mike Young ISuzl : 3. Bobby Paschallo lital. 50 STOCK: 1. Tom Prichar d IYa ml : 2. M ike Pas<:ha/Io lYam) ; 3. Manuel Crumb. Jr. ISuz). 9-11: 1. Chris NeallYaml : 2. Ja mie W oo t en lSuzI. 100 JA : 1. Pat Imper atrice (Yam); 2. Ritch ie Haselden . ISuz): 3. Mike Ewers lSuz). 100 INT: 1. David Hol mes ISuz): 2. Mark Rouff (Yam); 3. Pat W ymor e ISuzI. 80 ST OCK: 1. Eric ToddelllYam): 2. Shawn Freiling : 3. John Cook ISuz). STOCK: 1. Mike Young. Jr. IYam l: 2. Gary Riekki ISuz): 3. Shawn Wooten lY aml. JR CYCLE: 1. Shown Wooten IYaml : 2. Chris Neal (Yam); 3. Jam ie Wooten {Yaml. 80 INT: 1. Kevin Field IKawl: 2. Lee Duncan IYam l: 3. Chris Heyman (VarnI. 80 EX: 1. Tyson Vohland IYaml : 2 . Don Licon IKaw l: 3. David Berlin (Kaw). 12S JR DIV 1: 1. Alan Reed ISuz): 2. Sco tt Robr ISu z): 3. John Lassley IS uz). 125 DIV 2: 1. Torn W etzel lYam) : 2. Ken Book ou t IHon); 3. Ron Ouiteriano (Yaml. IHI-POINTI I * RACING * J TWID Air H r r tc HURRICANE AIR FILTERS & TWIN AIR OIL YOUR WA Y TO CLEAN AIR AT THE RACES 1251 NT: 1. Dan Hannah (Yam); 2. Mark Rouff (Yam); 3. Randy Brown lSuz). 125 PRO; 1. Jim Keese (Hon); 2. Scon Yarbroug h (Suz); 3. Tony Fazio (Hon). 80 STOCK INT/EX: 1. Don Licon : 2. Tyson Vohla nd (Yam): 3. Lee Duncan (Yaml. 250 J R: 1. Neil Hug han: 2. Troy Smalley ISuz): 3. Wa rren Frank (Suz). 250 INT: 1. Oanny Wark ISuzI: 2 . Brett Simonsen IHonl: 3. Frank Villa (Han). 80 M OD: 1. John C_ ISuz): 2. St even Day ISuz): 3 . Shawn Freiling (Kaw). 9-11: 1. M ,ke Young IYam l: 2. Gary Riekk i ISuz): 3. Soo n Seamans (SUlI. OPEN JR: 1. Kenny No land IYaml; 2. Scon Creage ISuz); 3. Terry Erians (Suz). OPEN INT: 1. Harry Baudakian ICoAl: 2. Gary Wilson (SuzI: 3 . Jim Holmes IYam). 250 PRO: 1. Tim Worth lHo n): 2. Jim Ellis ISuz): 3. Tim Dias (Mail. Over the Hill Gang boogies at Thurston By Marilyn Waltmire OLYMPIA, WA . MAY 3·4 ALL YOUR COMPETITION NEEDS ARE AS CLOSE AS YOUR HI-POINT DEALER n tPOl~ r. 38 :!r HI·POINT RACING PRODUC TS 3709 W Er n· A",p . lO faln, OH 44053 PO 80 . 2327. Ama rillo. TX 791 0 5 9604 Odlt'S 0' . Sa cramento. CA 9 58 2 7. The First Annual Over the Hill Gang World Championship turned out ' the largest number of riders, aged 30-39 , ever in the Northwest. Sixty-five riders , backed by the Washington Old T imers and three support classes, participated at the new T hurston County ORV Sports Park. In - a weekend filled with great racing, the fifth moto in the Expert class provided some of the closest competition . Canadian Chad Sinclair took the lead followed by Everett Waltrnire and Ken Shandrow, both from Washington. Shandrow got by Waltrnire on the third lap and then took over first place on lap fou r. On the sixth lap. three riders made a charge a t Waltmire for third place. Steve Hall and Steve Glenn, both from Washington. and Doug Hauck from Canada all hung together for three more laps when Glenn got around Hall. At the end of twelve laps , Waltrnire had held on to third and Glenn had to settle for a close fourth, The Amateur class was a tossup between Duane Barnhart and Dayton Hickson. both from Washington. Going into the last moto , only two points separated them for first and second place. Twenty-six riders went into the first turn and coming out on top were Canadian Lyle Miller. Richard Thomason and Barnhart, At the end of nin e laps , these first th ree places remained the same. giving Barnhart the overall victory. Racing in the Novice class was as competitive as a ny. Greg Stowe led the way around the 1.5·mile sand track in five ou t of six motos. For some of the riders, this was their first motocross experience. Placing second was Ron Hofer from Vancouver, WA, followed by Rock yJohnson a nd Joel Hathaway. Results OTH EX; 1. Ken Shandrow: 2. Chad Sincla ir: 3 . St ..... Glenn. A M : 1. Duane Barnhart; 2. Dayt on Hid

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