to n Honda 's Eric Ha ll added
four more mow-victories to hi s
winning streak in th e 125ccand250cc
Pro cla sses. In th e Open Pro cla ss.
Dennis Swee to n stormed in a d oublem o to sweep to ca p tu re th e o verall ,
With th e 250cc P ro a nd Open Pros
co m bine d , J oh n C h ris tia n of L ynnwood Yamaha jumped into th e lead
a hea d of Scott Willi ams (H o nda) a nd
Kawasaki rid er Monte 1·lill. C hrist ia n
wasted no time in sec u ri ng- a ni ce
cush io n in first. bu t H all (w ho had
pro blems ~etti n~ to th e lin e ) was past
every body by lap t hree to pressure
Ch ri sti an . On lap four it was ba r-toba r unr il H all sn uck past a nd cru ised
into th e lead . with C hristia n no w a
so lid second. T ha i o rder h eld to th e
fin ish with W ill ia ms, Hill a nd H iPo int 's Wes C lark ro u nd ing- ou t th e
lOp five.
In Open class. Kurt St evens (Ya m) .
S weet o n . Bill I ioltman (Hu n ) a nd
Jon Bu yas (Ka w) provided so me great
act ion . bUI after Stevens g-a ve h is lead
away o n lap five. Sw eeton wa s on hi s
way to win number o ne.
Th e seco n d r o und a g-ai n sa w
Christian's while YZ250 burst into
the h-ad, S coot er Wi lli am s and
H usky-mo u n ted Dav id Bailey fol lowed. and Hall was ag-ain forced to
p lay ca tc h- u p aft er sp in ni ng- o rr th e
line. Christian looked ex tre m ely good
until. as Ill" lat er sai d . " my a rm s got
so pumped I co u ld n' t hold on : ' T ha i
left Hall to assu m e a famili ar spot up
front ami put o n a g-reat show for th e
spect at ors, cl ea ring- a set of d oubles
thought im possible by even the tra ck
personnel. Christian cru ised to his
secon d r u n ner-u p fin ish of the day
with Ba iley, C la rk a nd Willia m s.
third thro ugh fi fth .
Th e 125cc class fou nd H all u p
from fo r a ll but o ne lap of both
ro u nds . Behind h im . so m e in ten se
rll Fritt s sh o w all
th e wa y. as th e Kawa saki r id er led a ll
the wa y in both rounds for th e ov era ll. Behind Fr itt s. severa l riders had a
chance for th e second spot but H onda-mo unr ed Ra v Grossa in t took h is
CR to th e seco nd moto runner-up
a nd lak e second overa ll, R eed Sian lev
sco red third in both mol os for thir~1
overa ll.
In th e 250cc C class, so me 20 riders
lin ed up for th e sian; w ith fearl ess
Fred Wr ig-ht takin g- th e ho leshot
a board hi s t ru st y KT1\1. Hu sk yrnoun u-d Ri ch Regan , S tereo S uperStore's Da vid In gwo od a n d Dav e
H amp ton ( H a n ) fi1l'd in behind
Wri~hl, Regan soo n p owered hi s
Husk y past Wri g-ht. as did Ing wood ,
to ra p tu re th e fir st a nd serond spots.
Reg-an held o n for Ih e win , while
Ingwood pl aced a stro ng' second a hea d
of S u zu k i-mounu-d Bri an R inkel.
Th e seco nd round found Rinkel in
fro nt from th esta rt. putting in a no ther
g-ood ride to cl aim th e ov erall. Ingwood g-uidl' d h is Honda 10 a not her
ru n ner-up a nd seco nd o vera ll w h ile
' Ha m p to n and Brett Ro ch ester were
third a nd fourth in th e moro. Ra cing
in the Open C cla ss -al so spor ted a
20-r ider field. and when the smoke
had cleared il wa s Sll'\'(' Shepa rd
(H o n) who had e nwrg-l'll the victor by
vinul' of a 3-1 tall y. Suzuki -mountl-d.
Ra ndy Webbt'r was second wi th a 1·3.
and Rega n ro unded out top three
with a 2-4.
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Results
WEE PEE WEE : I , Ben Stewart (Yam); 2. J oe y
Garr ett; 3. Kevin Eakin.
PEE WEE JR : t . Robert Dodg e, (Kaw): 2. Br andon
Rodach (Hon l: 3. Adr ic Staples (Kaw).
PEE WEE SR : I . Rod Stanley (Kaw): 2. J a son
McCormick (Kaw): 3, Reed Stanley (Kaw).
MINI A : I . Jon Dav idson (Yaml; 2. Rod Sta nl ey
(Kaw): 3. Troy Dorv (Hon )
MINI B: 1. Tom Cruvs (Kawl; 2 . casey Jones
(Ka w) : 3. Bobby St eine r (Honl.
M IN I C: 1. Sco n Fritts (Ka w) ; 2. Ray G ross ain t
(Ho n): 3. Reed Sta nl ey (Ka w) .
125 PRO: 1. Er ic Hall (Ho n ); 2. Stacy Th or nton
(Hon): 3. Jon Buy as (Ka w ).
12 5 A : 1. MarkWinn; 2. Richie Lee (Hon) ; 3 . Tro y
St ewart (Yam).
125 B: 1. Kurt Rog stad (Hon); 2. Jim Myren (Ho n);
3 . Darren Rog er s (Yam )
t 25 C DIV 1: I , Wayne Nyblom (Ho n): 2. G reg
M cDan iel (Kaw ); 3. Tony Comstock (Hon ).
125 C DIV 2 : 1. Ed Jense n (Hon); 2 . M ike Fra ncois
(Yam); 3 . Den n i s M cDon nell (Ka w).
250 PRO : 1 . Er ic Hall (Ho n); 2 . John Ch ri st ian
(Yam); 3 . Sco n W illi am s (Hon) .
250 A: 1. Tom Bev aan (Kaw) ; 2. Gary Piazza
{Yaml; 3 . Bruce Barn es (Hon ).
2 50 B: I . Sean Dodge (Ka wl: 2. M ike Kates (Suz):
3 . J ohn Wilson (Hon ).
250 C: 1. Brian Rink el {Su zl; 2 . David Ing wood
(Hen]: 3 . Richard Rega n (Hu s).
O PEN PRO : 1. Den n is Sw eeto n (Yam ); 2 . Kurt
St even s {Yaml; 3. Jon Buyas (Kaw).
O PEN B: 1 , Da nn y Bullock (Honl; 2. John Foeckler
(Su zl; 3 . Richard Merritt (Hon ).
O PEN C; 1. Stev e Sheph erd (Ho n); 2. Randy
W ebber (Su z); 3. Ric h ard Rega n (H us) .
30·40 A : 1. Randy Skiver (Hon); 2 . Dave Eakin
(Hon ); 3 . M ic h ael Kulp (Hon).
30 ·40 B: I . Daryle Staples (Yaml: 2, J ohn Coll u m
(Yam l: 3. J oh n Foeckl er (Sull
30 -40 C: 1. Larry Kopp (Ho n): 2. M ic ha el Warner
(Sull: 3, Gary Eaves (Hon).
OT A : 1. Roger Kn ig ht (Yaml: 2. Goden Ochs
IHon) : 3. Dan Kirk (Hon) .
aT B: 1. John Sy lve st er (Hon) ; 2 . Ray Fish er (Hus );
3 . Denny Robb in s (Su z).
OT C: 1. Ch arles Paska ( Hu s~; 2. Tom Harman; 3 .
Joh n Eng elcke (Hon).
Carivau cranks at
Indian Dunes
By Kenneth Stein
VALE NCIA, CA . JAN . 27
A pair o f decisive vict ories netted Jun ior I25ccclass rid er Gary
Carivau th e o vera ll win a t this
week's AMRA motocross a t
Indi an Dunes Cvc l« Pa rk .
Dennis Kin /!;'; Suzuki snag-/!;('l!l he
ea rly lead in Doth m oi o s. o n ly 10 fa ll
a nd a llow Bill y M cGl nughl i ns Rl\/
to ta ke o ver each time, In th e first
race. Ca riva u g-rappled th e lead from
McGl au ghlin in stantly , but th e RM
stayed clos e u nt il slower traffic separa ted th em.
I n th e second m oto Carivau c hase d
McG la ug hl in for four laps, Defore
ta king th e lead Ior rlu-f'inal thn-e. Paul
T hom pson's Kawasaki talli ed a 3-3
sco re for third overa ll.
R ob Engel's T&O Yamaha- sponsored ride coas ted to an easy flag-tofla /!; .w in in the 250cc Pro divi sion.
, J ohn Dru ry's Kawasak i ourlasted j ark
G ree n b u rg's H onda. topping th e bat lie for second .
E ngel l'd/!;l d G r e burg- o u t for the
en
1l'ad in th e secon d m o to as Drurv
ba i led in t u rn three. When Engh- d ill
lik ewise o n rlu- third lap, Greenburgtook th e lead bri efl y befo re Kaw a saki
rid er j oe H opkins got by.
Meanwhil e, a ll but o ne rider had
p assed Engel before he r ig h ted h im se lf, Rid in g fu r io us ly. h e began pi c king o ff b ik es unr il the final lap. By
th e end o f rlu- race. Engel wa s ri ght
behind Greenburg for a solid third
pl ace - good enough for a wellea rned first overal l,
Yamaha's Ron Mrver holesh otthe
fir st 250c(' Illl ermed'ial e moto, but
lost the lead 10 Honda's Tim Te lford
o n the fourth la p , Meyer also led t he
secon d m oto until Te lford ca ug h t
h im on the e ig h th la p. Hu t thi s lime
Mey er stayed close, a nd rl'g-ained lhl'
lead 011 th e la st la p fo r the overall,
Results
MINI BEG : t , Justin Sou za (Hon); 2 , Sco n Con nelly (Kawl; 3 . J er emy Albrecht (Kaw) .
MINI JR : 1. Mark McDonald (Kaw ); 2. Erich Broe·
sel (Kaw ): 3. Guy Decken (Kawl.
125 PRO: I . Bruce Delgado (SUl): 2. Chris Taylor
(Yam).
1251NT: 1. Tom Ho lt (Kaw); 2 . Mercedez Gonza lez
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