Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

gate, Szilagyi broke for the Insiae of turn one on the second gate, but was boxed in with the mid-pack riders. Finding his year of non-riding telling, Szilagyi worked with his competitors to finish a well-deserved sixth overall for the night. Jones kept on track and took the overall with the night's only I-I score. Robbie Stanton maintained his consistency and took the second-place brass amid a real jumbled second motoand his 3-4 score was just good enough. Rounding. out the trophy positions were Barry Car on and Brian Bean in third and fourth. Bakersfield's traveling crew visited the Dunes and their good old boy, Alan Pierce. showed the I 25cc Intermediates how it's done with a first place ride amid the buzzing green machines. Michael Dawson took his Kawie to second overall with a solid ride. Results JR CVC BEG: 1. Jonathan Petralia (Kawl; 2. Pablo Lara (Kaw); 3. Dontae Johnson (Kaw). JR CVC JR: 1. Jeff Willoh (Kawl. MINI BEG: 1. Steven Franco (Kaw); 2. Kim Hoagland (Va';'); 3. Richer Lima (Honl; 4. Shane Stanley (Kawl. MINI JR: ). Randy Moody (Vam); 2. Jeff Orth (Kaw); 3. Kevin Peoples (Kaw); 4. Doug Huston (Yaml. MINI INT: 1. Chris Lara (Kaw); 2. Barry Carson (yaml; 3. Brien Carson (Yam). 125 BEG; 1. Nicky Petralia (Suz); 2. Rod Walton (Honl; 3. Jim Mours (Honl. 125 JR: 1. Denny Jones; 2. Robbie Stinto~ (Hon); 3. Barry Carson (Vam). 125 INT: 1. Alan Pierce (Kaw); 2. Michael Dewson (Kaw); 3. Jeff Hatiasavich (Kaw). 125 PRO: 1. Bob Kline (Hon). , 250 BEG: 1. Robart Johnson; 2. Craig Fellerton (Suz); 3. De.. Starkey (Yem). 250 JR: 1. Daryl Hambleton (Hon); 2. Charles Abbitt (Yaml: 3. Craig McConnachie. 250 INT: 1. Clayton Perlman (Honl: 2. Jim Neubauer (Honl. 250 PRO: 1. Jon 2ahrt (Hon); 2. Kevin Allman (Han); 3. Greg Torgerson (Hon). 500 BEG; 1. Bob Burcker! (Hon); 2. Wesley Hoagland (Yam). 500 JR: 1. Travis Stake (Hon); 2. Art Dart (Hon). 500 INT: 1. Dan De Young (Honl. 500 PRO: 1. Ken 2ahrt (Honl. VET JR: 1: Walt Hard (Hon); 2. Kent Johnson (Yam). VET INT: 1. Jim Douglas (Vam). VET EX: 1. Alan Verchick (Hon); 2. Bob Dunham (Vam). ( Baker,lloeseler cook at SRA GP By Joyce Owens CARLSBAD, CA, JliLY 29 The Open bikes started the day's racing off with a count of 72 on the line at the Southland Racing Association's Carlsbad GP. Into the first turn Craig Adams (Hon) dipped in -close to the inside but was overtaken by Mike Baker (Yam) at the long sweeper to the start of lhis exciting race. At the finish it was Baker (Yam) in for the win, with Larry Lawrence second and Chris Crandall third. The 250cc class started off with the riders roaring into the first turn_ Larry Roeseler (Hus), coming from the pack, managed a 20-second lead over the second-place finisher, Donald Connelly (Suz), who was two seconds in front of Greg Fountain. - As the Seniors' race began Lynn McGraw took an e'irly lead but was soon dicing to hold it.gainst Charlie Conway. Conway took the lead in the second lap only to be overtaken by McGraw on the pavement. Back on the Amateur line Chuck Mcintosh (C-A) and Bruce Cornell (Hon) battled for their own position, side by side for three laps before McIntosh slipped ahead. McGraw took the checkered first, with Conway out with a nat rear tire. The Vets saw Danny Sanchez take the early lead and go on for the win. Buster Lawrence (Yam) took second over Tore Anderson. Results 251-0PEN EX: 1. Mike Baker; 2. Larry Lawrence. AM: 1. Richard Kastner; 2. Mark Kariya. NOV: 1. Tom Knopp; 2. Jim Lichlyter. BEG: 1. Gary Anderson; 2. Glen Rea. 201-250 EX: 1. Larry Roeseler; 2. Donald Connelly. AM: 1. Frank Ruff; 2. Brian Fountain. NOV: 1. Dean Dlouhy; 2. Scott Clark. B.EG: 1. Doug Smith; 2. Paul Bernard. SR(40+1 . EX: 1. Lynn McGraw (2501; 2. Bob Maynard (Opl; 3. Vern Heth (2001. AM: 1. Jim Jayes (Op); 2. Wendell Rapp (250); 3. Pat Dale (200). NOV: 1. Ed DenbQw (Op); 2. Joe Craine (250). BEG: 1. Gary Kaster (Op); 2. Richard Russell (250); 3. Dwayne Boyer (200). al-2oo EX: 1 Jeff Almond; 2. Duane Summers; 3. John Rudder. AM: 1. Oon Morgan; 2. Randy Caner. NOV: ,. Franklin Wagers; 2. Bruce Taylor. BEG: 1. John Garcia; 2. Lex Zuber. VETS (30+) EX: 1. Danny Sanchez (Op); 2. Tore Adnerson (25Q); 3. Gene Stumbough (200). AM: 1. Donnie Walters (Op); 2. Mike Boa' (250). NOV: 1. Mike Hixson; 2. Andy Macinnis (2501; 3. Clive Chelfins (200). BEG: 1. Devid Wa" (Op); 2. Jim Stevens (2501. 0-80 AM: 1. Mike Sandoval; 2. Steve Wamboldt. NOV: 1. Jon Haddad; 2. Willis Drake. BEG: 1. Jeff Fine; 2. David Taylor. ~ ~ .. _ ........ ,.... .... Becaule once a month ilnot enolllh. - T..... _ t f .....!"::: .... _...... ~ --, ~ 00 O"l ,.......; ~ O"l ~ .... en ;j b/) ;j ~ Stovall overall at Hillside STITT .. _ By Dorothy Powers BOYD, TX, JULY 28 Shon Stovall, sponsored by Stovall's Cycles, put his 490 Yamaha into the front of the pack at ttle start of the Open Pro class 1 in the short track portion of racing at Hillside Raceway. Stovall maintained the lead without question. till lap four, when he hit the new cushion surface,

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