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oatb_a He....a· Soubera Call Davis, Pasqua/otto, Krumme conquer MRANMX ~ 00 0') ~ By Chuck Harper Photo by Wayne Gales LAS VEGAS, NV, APR. '26 Wheelsmith Maico rider Kevin Davis swept to back-to-back moto victories at the Southern Nevada Desen Riders Motorcycle Racing Aasociation of Nevada motocross at Las Vegas Motocross Park. The pr~gram started with the 125cc Experts and Nevada Yamaha's Troy Fitch blasted into the lead and hdd it to the checkered. Accuracy Engineering Yamaha rider Jimmy Krumme plugged his Leon Moore-tuned waterpumper into second for the duration of the moto while Sponsman Cycle/Team' Husky-supponed Daryl Folks faded from his good stan to an eventual third place finish. Vegas Cycle Suzuki Floater-mounted Billy Hill captured founh as Ronnie Giger wrung out his new Pro-Link Honda in fifth. . In the second of the short IS·minute motas Krumme captured the stan and the overall victory with a flawless ride that saw him beat Fitch by over 10 seconds as Troy was marred with a bad start and couldn't make up the distance. Giger was running third but a spiu dropped him back to a fifth place finish. Hill bested Folks for third and the two desen sensations looked right at home on the gnarly Apex' circuit. The first 250cc Expen moto was a Kevin Davis benefit as he motored in with a 15 second win. Chris Howard plugged his Vegas Cycles Maico into second while Troy Fitch pulled double-duty apd piloted his Nevada Yamaha YZ250 into third. Ty Bothwell shined in fourth as Mike Welch (C-A) and Eric Elizondo (Hon) filled places five and six. The second moto saw Howard ~t into the lead and with the second moto tie- breaker in effect·, was on his way to overall "victory. But on the last lap, Davis pulled up to ..challenge, Howard swapped out on' the downhiU and exited the course. It was all Davis needed to sew up the victory and Howard rode in a deFted second. Bothwell (Hus) capitalized on Fitch's second moto crash to capture third overall with Troy, Welch, Elizondo and Charlie Harvey (Yam) finishing founh, fifth, sixth and seventh ~pec lively. In the Open Expen class there was Anthony Pasqualotto and then there was everybody elae. Anthony pushed the Vegas Cycle-assisted Maico 400 Mega 2 into the lead in both motas and was never challe~. Scott Reimen on a Valley CycTe Yamaha YZ46SH captured second while big Mike Ewy soldiered his Maico in for third after a huge fint moto crash 500cc World Championship Road Race GP . Austria Randy Mamola Suzuki on Dunlop 2nd Graeme Crosby Suzuki on Dunlop More cyd•• ride 011 Dunlap ...., cmyoth.r tlrelritMworIcI. ~ D.UN.£OP Results OPeN EX: 1. Anthony PIoquoIcmo (Moil; 2. Scott Relmon (V.ml; 3. Mik. Ewy (M.n. . 250 EX: 1. K_ DoviI (M.. 2. Cht. _ d (M.. 1; 1; 3. Ty_(HuoI. 125 EX: 1. Jimmy Krumm. (Voml; 2. Troy Ateh (Vom); 3. anI\' HNI, Jr (Suzl. OVER 30 EX: 1. Mont1I Gorbor (CoAl. VER 3B EX: 1. Ron Loomio (Moil; 2. Doug TIChenor (HuoI. OPEN AM: 1. Jim _ (HuoI; 2. Mb HonIoy (HuoI; 3. Rondy C/wnbonI (HuoI. . 25Oa: AM: 1. John _ (Moil; 2. Bob ..... (HuoI; 3. Chuck Horpor (K8wI. 125cc AM: 1. Art o.loon (K8wI; 2. Dovid _ (HonI; 3.1Iobby ~ • tl........ ..-.. I .w p.o. Box 1109. Buffalo, NY 14240 5<-tmmy Tdnner DistrIbuting ~~can-am. .s-.... Service. P.m FAST MAIL ORDER 7~'n7uwet 1637 E. Walnut. P...d..... CA 91101 2139242'11 . - - 12131796-2711