Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

~. Vl Z w > <{ II: U > e II: II: ~ > a:l 0 .... ~ 0 :I: 00 O'l 11. ....... ~ ~ ...... ~ C\l ~ ... Ed Arnett didn't have very good'luck in the 250cc and Open Pro classes at Ascot. Even though he made the Open main, he dropped out after lap one. Collins d id not rail o rr th e pace a nd passed Pastell o n th e next lap. Coolbaugh took th e win , [allow ed by Collin s a nd Pastel l. In the seco nd moro Marc Peters (Kaw) led, by Pastella and Coolbaugh. Pastell th en q uic kly passed Peters to tak e over the lead . As Pastell streched h is lead ove r Peters, Peters was busy hold in g Coolba ugh back to third. The order stayed the same, wi th Pa stell wi n ni ng over Peters and Coolbaugh. Results 60: t . Rich ie She rman; 2. Brad Schultz. 80 BEG DIV 1: 1. Danny Fontayn; 2. Cary Flint: 3. Tom Grelle. 80 BEG DIV 2: 1. Mike CalC 2. Derek Meyer; 3. Jason Krikor ian . . 80 JR: 1. Mike Farzanch; 2. Rusty Somers; 3. Sheryl Fedorow. 80 INT: r . Cra ig M iller; 2 . Kev in Bu ssey ; 3 . Bran- don Sperling. 125 BEG DIV 1: 1. MichaelBuchanan; 2. Cameron Flint; 3 . Steven Abbott. 125 BEG DIV 2; 1. MikeLucas; 2. Timmy Fonteyn; 3 . M ichael Clemen t. 125 BEG ON 3 : 1. Julio Miranda; 2. Dar ren Fred ri ck son; 3. Randy Yarak. 125 JR DIV 1: 1. Perrin Perez; 2 . RandyMenighan; 3 . David Wodaszewski. '25 JR OIV2: 1. Charl ie Brown; 2. Matt Wallace ; . 3 . Jon Berg. 1251NT: 1. Rob Gordon; 2. Br ett Manley; 3 . Frank Pilato . ' ~ 125 PRO: 1. Willie S urratt; 2 . RonTurner; 3 . Rob Trone . 250 BEG OIV 1: 1. TrevisStake; 2. ManeoGeun n us: 3 . Douglas Brooks. 250 BEG orv2: 1.Jim Dom inici; 2. Brian Thomp~ son; 3. Ed Alvar e L 250 JR: 1. Da';d Jennings; 2. Tom Kirkley; 3 . Me rle Hammer. 250 INT: 1. Harley Hall; 2. Steve West: 3 . Craig Westergaard. 250 PRO: 1. Willie Su rratt; 2. Ron Turne r; 3. Rob Trone. SOD BEG DIV 1: I . Ron Baker; 2. Steve McClellard ; 3 . Mark sabre. SOD BEG DIV 2; I . Darryll Sullada; 2. Rod Lee; 3. Jack Evans. SODJR: 1. Dana Hale; 2 . MarkAnderson ; 3 . Jo hn Perry. SOD INT: I . Don Pastell; 2. Jason Coolbaugh; 3 . Marc Peters . SOD PRO: 1. Ron Tumer; 2. Mike McMillen; 3 . Pete Murray. VET JR : 1. Rich Hansen; 2. David Laun ius ; 3 . James Harrison. VET INT: 1. Karel Kramer ; 2. Franko Surridge; 3 . Barry Phillips. .VET MSTR : 1..BiII Hanley; 2. OeWavne Jones; 3 . Steve Van laot. ... OT ~R : 1. Garry Weaver; 2. William Hopkins. Henricksen, Mafiasevich crank at Corona . By Cathy Barbacovi CORONA, CA, APR. 14 Kurt Henricksen made a comefrom-behind rid e in the first 125cc Pro mota, then backed it up with a second pl ace score, to take the overall wi n a t th e Ca lifornia Ra cing Cl ub's (CRe) final race at Corona Ra ceway. Cl a im ing second wa s Greg Vowell ; th ird was J eH Mari a sevich , wh o wen t o n to win th e 250cc P ros. Vowell held the first l25cc P ro mota lea d a head or Mike Kell a nd Matiasevich. H enrickso n was way ba ck in fourth p lace, but it didn 't look po ssible Ior him to catch up. Ma riasevich was o n th e move and adva nced to seco nd p lace over a set o f jumps, bu t he dropped h is bike o n a co rn er an d ended up in la st p lace. H enricksen was th en in secon d pl a ce a nd pressuri ng Vow ell fo r th e lead. As th ey di ced through a corner, Hen rick son ou t-rna n uevered Greg and took ove r the to p spot. Kell a nd C h uc k H a rt follow ed th em across th e fin ish lin e in third and fo u r th . . Wh en th e pack h ead ed down th e sta rt ing hill for th e seco nd mo to , it was Vow ell, Mar iasevi ch a nd H en ri cksen . Matiasevich made a m istak e, a llowing H enricksen to work into seco n d pl a ce. H en ri ck sen th en swooped past Vowell in a sweeper to beco me th e leader. Matiasevich the n passed Vowell to la tch o nto seco nd place a n d set o u t a fter th e lea d , to sett le the ma tter against H enricksen . Mar ia sevich p u lled orr the pass o n Henrickson in a turn a nd took the mo ta win. But Henrickson held steady in seco nd p lace. kn owing that the overa ll wi n was wired with h is 1-2 tall y. Vowell was seco nd wi th a 2-3; Ma tiasevich still took third wi th a 6- 1. , T houg h Mat iasevich had a disappoi nt ing 125cc P ro race, he was the victo r in th e 250cc Pro affai r, In the Iirst m ota , Mik e Baker ass u med th e ea rly lead a hea d or Kell y, Mark Decker, Juan Posca and Mat iasevi ch. The Kawasak i-rno un red rider th en passed Posca over a jump to ta ke fourth, Then , over another jump a nd a ro u nd a turn, Matiasevich squeezed out Decker Ior th ird . Mat iasevich exercise d a Iew other tri cky mo ves to become th e moto winner. Kell wa s th e runnerup a head or Bak er and Decker. Ken Zahrt, h ad th e holesh ot d ialed in th e seco n d round. Decke r was in seco nd pl a ce, a head or Matiasevich , Kell an d Bak er. Mat ia sevich began putting pressure on Decker Ior severa l la ps; th en over a two-level jump , he passed Decker for second. 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