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Craig Gormley rode to the overall win In OeAnzII 250cc Pro aetlon.
Maceraeken whIps
CoronaMX
By Kit Palmer
CORONA. CA. AUG. 21
There wasn't much surprise when
Malcolm Smith rider Eric Mac
Cracken took his Yamaha to a
I-I win in the 250cc Pro class at
Corona.
At the stan Rodney Brand took his
Out &: In Burger Suzuki to an early
lead with MacCracken closely behind
and Keith Williamson (Yam) in third.
Brand held onto his lead for three laps
then Mac Cracken made his move by
passing Brand through the stadium
whoops to take the lead for good.
The final moto saw MacCracken get
the holeshot this time with Brand
closely behind in second and Brian Fry
(Suz) holding his own in third. Brand
put the pressure on MacCracken for
the first few laps but MacCracken's
experience in the whoops paid off.
enabling the Yamaha pilot to pull a
comfonable lead over Brand for the
win.
The 250cc Intermediate class saw
Pat Schreffler take his Circle City
Honda to hard fought win with a 2-2
finish. Moto one saw Rusty Taflinge.r
of Yamaha of Pomona take his
Yamaha into the lead with Schreffler
closely behind in second. Scott
Conaway (Yam) in third and Mike
Saul (Suz) in fourth. By the second lap
Saul had moved up to third after
Conaway fell and dropped back to
seventh. In founh was Jeff Clark (Suz)
and Brandon Sneiderwine (Kaw)
followed in fifth. Up front Schreffler
was really putting ·the pressure on
Taflinger but to no avail as Taflinger
was able to hold on to the lead until
the end. Second place went to Clark
while founh went to Sneiderwine.
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The second moto holeshot went to
Schreffler with Saul slipping into
second and Cycle W01'ld's Brian
Griewe (Suz) in third. By the third lap
Saul had gotten past Schreffler for the
lead. while Conaway had caught up to
third after a poor Itan. At the fmish it
was Saul who crossed the finish line
first followed by Schreffler in second
and Conway in third.
Results
MINI BEG DIV 1: 1. Brett Jacobs IYam); 2. TIm
Malcolm lYam); 3. Torry SzucsI
