Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Hew Mexico-Colorado-Wyoming-Montana-Horth Dakota -Soulh Dakol "'~II\..,FF that Does I! Central Pipeline ance Lab ...... tfrom rcan .95 for .50 per . Ohio re sidents ~Mfl ~ ~ 1# """"",,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,, th ese and other fine products from the hi-performance fu el expe rts. Deal er inqutrtes wetcome The Twin Cities Open class gets off the li ne, 183 East Wash ington Street • Chagrin Fall s , OH 44022 • (216) 247~ Oklahoma Eastercross to Hoenshell 250 EX: 1. Clay Hoenshell(Vam); 2. Chan Baker lHan); 3 . Alvin Meyers (Suzl . OPEN NOV: 1. Terry Goup il (Vam); 2. Randy Sanders (Hoot; 3 . Todd Wilson (Yam ). OPEN AM : 1. J im Core; 2. Gabe Magness (Ma i); 3 . Chr is Cunningham (Hu$ ). By John Malsam SiDi OKLAHO~ CITY, OK. APR. 3 IA Instead of hunting for Easter eggs. 180 motocrossers hunted trophies at OKCs Interstate Motocross Park, A perfect day Beware of ImlllllllrS! 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Pa. 19040 (215) 672-9100 or Motocross. . " HSC" is completely rebuildabl e w ith a 90 day wa rranty on defect iv e material or workmansh ip . Com plete unit, incl udi ng lever a nd in structio ns onl y $89 .95 . Omo res id ent s add 5% sa les ta x. "HSC" r.- - , UPSo. C.O.o . · 0 ••1 Inquir '" Invited ... H.le Sport Center, Inc. 1400 Airport Ro.d ~ M.nsfleld, OH 44903 419/522-8602 a nd a IOC"dI television cre w gr eeted the trophy hunters in th e founh race of th e six-race Oklahom a Sta te Cha m pi onshi p Series. Th e series is spon sored by six local H onda deal ers a nd features local television co verage o f eac h even I. Th e dominant force in th e Expert cla sses is Clay H oensh ell . By win ning five o f th e six Expert mot o s, C lay swep t a ll three Expert classes. Typicall y, C lay, in recent even ts, lead s from sta n 10 fini sh a nd today wa s no excep tion. On ly a poo r sta rt in th e seco nd 2S0cc mota kept him from winning ever y m oto , Foll owing Cl ay' s Yarn ahas arou nd Int ersta te Mot ocross Pa'rk were th e three H ondas ridden by Ch an Bak er. Bak er tr ied tim e and time aga in, bur .in each event had to seu le for seco nd. Okl ah o ma motocross is a fa m il y affa ir. Bret t Sh uarn te u psta ged his fath er Bo b by wi nning two clas ses 10 his fa th er 's one . Bo b Shumate (H a n) fini shed fir st in bo th more s o f the O ver 30 Nov ice class. Brett swep t a ll four m o ios o f the Mi n ] J uni or a nd Min i Intermed iat e classes. Results PEE WEE : 1. Robb ie Reyna rd (Yam); 2. Bo . Sn ider (Yam ); 3 . Robert Owens (Yam ). M INI SR: 1. Tommy Newman (Kaw); 2. J ason Ow en s (Kaw) ; 3 . Bru ce O'H ag an (Yam ) M INI M INI: 1. Eddi e Cum m ins (Kaw ); 2. J am es Carey (Kaw l; 3: Br ian Hunt er (Yam). M INI INT: 1. Brett Shumate (Han); 2 . Hot Rod Palm er ISul); 3. Br uce O'H agan (YamO M INI J R: 1, Brett Shumate (Han); 2 . Het Rod Pal m er ISUl); 3. Bru ce O ·Hagan (Ya m). AT C: 1. Ch uck Hoen sh ell (Hon); 2 . Curtis M or gan (Han I; 3. J ac k Morris (Han l BEG : 1. Ste ve Higgin s (Ho n ); 2. Jo hnny Bombes berg er I M ai); 3. Den ni e Ash (Kaw ). 100 : 1, Dave Ski nn er (Vam); 2. Bren t M arti n (Kaw), 3 . Lance No n ck (Yam ). OVER 30 NOV: t . Bob Shumat e (Hon); 2. John ~·!!@A~ Just enclose S100 34 to cove r postage and h..:mdlln g fo r lates t str eet ano d irt bike accessory ra taicq and mall to M OTO- X FO X , D EPT. C , 520 M cG LlN CY LANE. CAMPBELL, CA 9500B U.S.A. Coole y (Kaw); 3 . Denny Sowders (Hen ). OVER 30 AM : 1, Bi ll y Denton IHu s); 2. J imm y Redwin e (M ai l; 3 . Dan ny M cNutt (SUl). 125 NOV : 1. Dave Sk inner (Vam ); 2. Jo hn Copus (Ka w ); 3 . J im Fletchall (Hon ) 125 AM : 1. Whisperin ' Sm ith (Yam); 2 . Kerr y Thom as ISUl); 3 . Adam Chestnut (Han ). 125 EX: 1. Clay Hoen sheIlIYam ); 2. Chan Baker (Han ); 3 . Guy Cooper (Kaw ). 250 NOV : 1. Tommy Ash (Kaw) ; 2. J immy Smith (Yam); 3 . Dan Potter (Su z). 250 AM : 1, Rick Meyers (Sul); 2 . Dav id Gall (S u l l; 3 . M ark Maness (Yaml. OPEN EX: 1. Clay Hcenshentvem t 2. Chan Baker (Ho n ); 3 . Alvin Meyers ISuz). Brothers book at Twin Cities MX By Bill Jennings DEN ISON. TX, AP R. 3 T \i:in Cities MX Pa rk started off its 1983 12-race seri es today wi th a b rot her ly love ra ce. Bobby and Chad Clay diced through every turn of th e Min i Senior class o n th eir mat chin g KX80 Kawa sa kis, Clay gave it a good try , but older brother Bobby took th e win in both mores. Andy Embry came in a strong third on his Kawasaki waterpumper. The 12Scc class was won by Ed "The Book" Cook. Th e north Texa s rid er amazed th e specta to rs with h is ae ria l shows. Ed wa s followed hy short track a nd T'T rid er Shane J oll y, wh o ha s just sta rted in motocross. T he ir KX wat er-pum per s were even ly m at ched, bUI Cook's devil -rnav-care ridi ng style was tOOmuch for J ~lIy 10 overco me. H onda had its gl or y in the 2S0cc class wit h Bu bba Bentl ey and h is CR2S0 . Bentley had spe nt Sa turday a t Mike Kidds short track a nd won. H e came hom e, made a qu ick tire cha nge an d posted a co n vinc ing wi n over Lonnie Mulvanev and a host of ot he r Kawasaki rid er s: Ed Kaufman gal 'the hol esh ot in th e Open class a nd d iced with Frank Shac klee until Sha cklee retired with a br ok en transmi ssion . Randy Bevi ll m ov ed i n to seco nd pl a ce behin d • Kau fman . Results MINI JR: 1. M ic h ael Kru eger (Kaw ); 2. James Smith (Yam); 3 . David Woods (Sull MIN I SA: 1. Bob Clay (Kaw l; 2. Chad Clay (Kaw ); 3. Andy Embr y (Kaw l. 125 : 1. Ed Cook (Kaw ); 2. Shan e Jolly (Kaw); 3. Kevin Brull (Kaw ). 250; 1. Bubba Bent ley (Hon ); 2, lonnie Mulvan ey (Kawl ; 3. Danny Wolf (Kaw l. OPEN: 1. Eddie Kaufman IKawl; 2. Randy Bevill (Kaw ); 3. Lynn Kellough (Kaw) . ENOURO PLAYBIKE: 1. Craig Lou is(Sul); 2. Terry Jones (kaw); 3. Bud dy Jackson (Ka w) . OVER 30 : 1. Bob Daggel (Vam); 2. Jack Dossey (Kawl; 3. James Th ompson (Kawl. 3 WHEELER: 1. David Dri ggs (Hon); 2. Rodger Elm ore (Hon ). BEG MI NI: 1. 1; 2. Troy Perker (Hon ); 3. Chad Broa tu s (Kaw) .

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