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injury," said Braswell. "Atl of the
bicycling and Nautilus training paid
ofr. "
Braswell, 30, also narrowly missed
a win in the Senior class, tying Florida's Paul Eaton in points. EaLOn's
last la'p pas over Woody Strickland
earned him the overall Senior win.
Pauy Lindell jumped upanddown
as her rider, Mike Holbrook, blasted
to wins in the SOOcc Novice motos.
The Roswell, Georgia, resident said,
''I'll be back for the Winter AMA
Series. "
Kawasaki Team Green's Rice
wrestled Out of the first turn with
Brian Stanley and Labau's Beer-sponsored Jeff Surwall for company on
the l2Scc class start. Stanley and Rice
hooked up ana led the first two laps,
then Louisiana's Allan Semar pulled
his Yamaha into second. Rice won
over Semar and Stanley.
In moLO two, Rice threaded through
the pack for the win. Jordan, on a
Ray Hempstead-tuned Yamaha,
picked off Stanley for second and
second overall. Stanley said, "Everything worked well except my forearms. They pumped up tight."
Reinholt and Rice matched up
with'Sinisalo/Scou/Yamaha-supported Kenny Keylon, Louisiana's
Scooter Siafford, and Wendell Simmons in the 2S0cc showdown. Florida's Steve Pitts led lap one until
Reinholt took charge, with Keylon
and Rice on his fender. Rice took out
Keylon and two laps later berserked
an outside line to pass Reirtholt for
the win. Keylon said, "That guy on
the Kawasaki (Rice) is good. This is
my first race in some time. I've got a
lot of things to sort out."
Keylon took the second moto lead
from Suzuki-mounted Harold
Neighbors, but Reinholt and Michigan's Dave Hollis LOok the point on
lap three. Rice labored up to third
place. "It was my fault," Rice explained. "The rear suspension was
tOO soft." Reinholt won over Hollis
and Rice.
Reinholt found a new challenge in
the first SOOcc moto - DG/Hi-Pointl
Yamaha-supported Mark Murphy.
Murphy led for two laps before Reinholt LOok over and went on to win.
Tim Dohm and Ron Dunfee took
third and founh, respectively.
Texas' Dunfee had a paniallap of
glory in moLO two, leading before
Reinholt made his move. Reinholt
won again, as Murphy drafted in
second spot for second overall, with
Dunfee, Dohm and Alam Crum
rounding out the top five. Murphy
said, "This is the Warm-up Series.
We have a few minor adjustments to
make."
Reinholt said, ''I'm happy. I have
good support from Honda, so all I
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