(Clockwise from above) Billy Liles (33) and Gary Bowman battle in the first
moto. Alan King (30) rode impressively for third overall. Broc Glover (25)
leads the second 500cc moto as Chandler gets in trouble. Andre Malherbe
(standing) put on his race face but lost the point lead. Warren Reid made
impressive charges in both motos before a flat and a hub sidelined him.
Glover (25) was smooth and aggressive but shy four seconds.
rode so hard th e first rnoto . Then.
agai n. 1 rod e pretty hard th e seco nd
moto. It 's kind o f fru strating to think
th at th e shock m ight have made the
difference ." Ca rlqvist sai d th at his
pass of Kin g wa s stra tegy. but th a t
G lover was just faster in th e seco nd
mot o , " I hope this is my yea r to wi n
th e 500cc World Championship,"
Ca rla said abo u t hi s new point lead,
" th is is th e fourth year 1 h ave tri ed . 1
reall y hope so ."
Kin g p ut in an im p ressive ride to
fin ish thi rd. Malherbe fin ished fourth.
losin g poin ts to Carlq vist o n ly, an d
Lackey was fifth . La ckey was impressive to most present. but was displ eased with having finished o u t of
th e top three. He clearly showed , on a
production bik e, th at he could still
run with th e best in th e world.
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Results
500 INTERNATIONAL: 1. Hakan Carlqvist 1·2
(Yam); 2. Broc Glover 2·1 (Yam); 3. Alan King 4-3
(Sul); 4 . Andra Malherbe 6-5 (Hon); 5. Brad Lacltay
5-6 (Yaml; 6. Kant Howerton 8 ·4 (Kaw); 7. Graham
Noyce 7·7 (Hon); 8. Jukka Sintonen 9-8 (Yam); 9.
David Thorpe 13-10 (Hon); 10. Harry Everts 17 -9
(SUI); 11. Andy Stacy 14-12 (Hus); 12. Danny
Chandl er 3-DNF (Hon); 13. Laif Persson 18-11
(Hus); 14. Clarl
