Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

and Ripp Van Winkle rounding out the top five. In round two, Parker again took the lead on the first lap ahead of Collier, Whitley and Vreeland. Parker was ridinga smooth race, while Whitley was fighting his way around Collier. By the time Whitley got past. Parker was too far ahead of mount a seriou threat. Parker and Whitley [ini hed way out front ahead o[ Van Winkle, Vreeland and D nnis Munns. Collier [ell victim to an entanglement with Vreeland around the midway point, and dropped ha k. Results PEE WEE STK THRU 8: 1. Jeff Dement; 2. Kenneth Peel. PEE WEE MOD THRU 8: 1. Jeff Dement; 2. Clay Griggs; 3. Jose Ponce. 61 STK THRU B: 1. Jeff Oement; 2. Ben Schooley; 3. Scotty Weatherington. 61 MOD THRU 8: 1. Ben Schooley; 2. Jeff Jerry Ottoway, on a 1913 Excelsior. competes in the tire-toss, one of the field meet events at AMC's Wichita meet. Rod Richardson right with him. Just a lap and a half later. the leading 250s, Folchi and Willy Simons, had moved up to run second and third overall. Simons pressured, harrassed and generally bothered Folchi for three laps and finally got past. Simons then set his sights on White and the overall lead; he caught and passed White for the overall lead with plenty of time to spare. Folchi just hung on for second. Steve Schmitz dominated the 125cc Pro class, leading from start to finish and leaving the real battle to be between Rick Maki and Jim Simons for second place. Maki endured and got second with Simons finishing third. There was no contest for overall in the Mini event. Expert Jeff Barbacovi launched his PJ Yamaha into an immediate lead and never looked back. Amateur Chris Lara was second all the way, good enough to win his class. Curt Farrar got the drop on the other Amateurs in the 250 race and scampered home for the win. Eric Hallgath chased Farar for four laps then got zapped himself by John Hemme who finished second with Hallgath third. Eric Colbert was barely ahead of Darryl Chereshkoff for the Novice's first lap, but Chereshkoff put that worry and Colbert, too, behind him on lap two to take that class win. Early Beginner leader Pat McDaniel was forced to yield to David Bagwell, who took the lead in lap two and the win a few laps later. Doug Taft had a romp in the Open class, easily taking the overall and the Amateurclas inthatevent.JoeKehoe ran second for a while, then Eric Seider moved up and finally got second to stay. Tracy Lewis led the Novices briefly, losing the lead and the win to Dave Hosaka, who stormed into the lead before the tart of the second lap. The same fate befell Eric Barr, who saw his early Beginner lead crumbled under Chris Chapman's knobbies. Results 60 NOV: 1. Ben Phalen (Kaw); 2. Joey Curtis (Kaw); 3. Jeff Willoh (Kaw). 60 EX: 1. Dana Wiggins (Kaw); 2. Joel Tokarsky (Kaw). 80 BEG: 1. Bjorn Lofstrom (Yam); 2. Glan Olson (Yam); 3. Mike Loftus (Kaw). 80 NOV: 1. Bubba Erickson (Kaw); 2. Eric Broesel (Kaw); 3. Eric Wicker (Kaw). 80 AMA: 1. Chris Lara (Kaw); 2. Gary Morton (SUl). 40 80 EX: 1. Jeff Barbacovi (Yam). 125 BEG: 1. Aaron Lewis (Kaw); 2. Mike Steinhoff (Hon); 3. Pat Pastorat (Hon). 125 NOV: 1. Curt Trimble (Hon); 2. Jeff Mabary (Kawl; 3. Diego Wong (Hon). 125 AM: 1. Bryan Nelson (Kaw); 2. Troy Welty (SUl); 3. Jim Spons (SUl). 250 BEG: 1. David Bagwell (Hon); 2. Pat McDaniel (SUl); 3. Bob Michael (Hen). 2SO NOV: 1. Darryl Chereshkoff (Yam); 2. Eric Colbert (Hon); 3. Chris Burgeson (Yam). 2SO AM: 1. Curt Farrar (Yam); 2. John Hemme (Hon); 3. Eric Hallgath (Hon). OPEN BEG: 1. Christopher Chapman (Hon); 2. Eric Barr (Han); 3. Tony Marisc8k Jr. (Hon). OPEN NOV: 1. Dave Hoseka (Hon); 2. Tracy Lawis (Hon); 3. Greg Griffin (Hen). OPEN AM: t. Doug Taft (Yam); 2. Eric Seider (Hon); 3. Joe Kehoe (Hon). FOUR-STROKE: 1. Ronnie Gison (Hon); 2. Michael Sullivan; 3. Steve Souise (Hon). OVER 30 BEG: 1. Paul Ondes (Yam); 2. Daniel Kaokus (Hen); 3. Gary Giles (Hon). OVER 30 NOV: 1. Jeff Fu~on (Hus); 2. Larry lariviere; 3. Robert Cooke. OVER 30 AM: 1. Jim Dawson (Hon); 2. Stephan Clarlt (Hon); 3. Robert Mennell (Hon). OVER 30 EX: 1. Bill Millar (Suz). MX VET JR: 1. Tommy Pearl (Hus); 2. Marlt Youngs (Hon); 3. Tom Spurgin (Hus). MX VET INT: 1. Gilbert zavala (Suz); 2. Roland Thompson (Suz); 3. Seen Rissman (Suz). MX VET EX: 1. Jef Herrion (Hon); 2. Ken Kullison ISuz); 3. Nick e-ello (Hon). OVER 40 BEG: 1. Bill Johnson (Hus); 2. Don Brickey (Yam); 3. John Landry (Hen). OVER 40 NOV: 1. Jim Ingersoll (Hen); 2. Lanny Lahigh (Hus); 3. Mike Fowler (Suz). OVER 40 AM: 1. Ken Irwin (Hon); 2. Bill Be",er (Hen); 3. David Neal (Yam). OVER 40 EX: 1. Robert Dahl9ren (Hon); 2. Ned Joy (Hon); 3. Chuck Wooav (Hon). 125 PRO: 1. Steve Schmitz (Hen); 2. Rick Maki fl

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