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Rodney Farris took the Expert win in Jacksonville. (Below) Ted Boody (12) leads Hank Scott. (Right) Junior winner Don Estep.
Rusty Rogers topped the Novices at Jacksonville and then placed second
at Tampa. Jacksonville marked his first race as a Novice.
Dayjona Dirt Track Series: Round 1.
Farris takes lax HM
By Mike & Anne Adair
JACKSO VILLE, FL, MAR. 2
"I'm tired of the series title going to Texas,"
said Maryland's Rodney Farris from the
Skoal Bandit/Wiseco winner's circle after
his Expert class victory. "My buddies back in
Cockeysville chi pped in money
so ] could ride the series this
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year. w.ln. ere IS a great.sta~~
toward wl11nIng the sene tItle.
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Jacksonville Speedway's opening
series event attracted a large crowd of
spectators, a good rider turnout and
featured Honda's Wheelie King, Doug
Domokos. as a bonus.
The machinery in the Novice mpn
consisted entirely of 500cc four-stroke
Singles. Cycleland/E pm-SI)Onsored
Rusty Rogers, In hIS first ride on a
500cc Harley-David on, stalked IUinois' Brad Furlong before taking his
first pro win. The Richmond, Virginia, native, who has been a multipIe AMA National Amateurand Minicycle Olympics Champion, said, "Tex
Peel and my dad set up the bike perfectly. It was a tough track to ride."
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