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OPEN NOV: 1. Dan Stilwell (Hon): 2. Eric Ande rsen
(Hon): 3. Russell Garc ie (Yam).
OPEN INT: 1. Frank Costa nzo (Hon ): 2. Ray Gibbs
(Hon): 3. Mark Mangold (Hon).
OPEN PRO: 1. Eric M arn och (Hon); 2. Ron Lewis
(Hon): 3. Ken Goldie (Vam ).
WOMEN : 1. K.O. Haifhill (Kaw); 2. Sherry Br in ey
.(Hon); 3. Tina za hrt (Hon).
VET JR : 1. Wal t Hard (Hon); 2. Ja ck A lle n (Vam);
3. M ick Mistretta (SUl) .
VeT INT: 1. J im D raves (Han); 2. Sam M a ut e
(Suz); 3. Ron Fill er (Vam).
VET EX: 1. Jef Harri ott (Han ); 2. Joe Bro ussard
(Suz); 3 . Ma rk Hell er (Hon).
CYCLE GUIDE
Kerker West Coast
Super Bike Series
ROUND 3
Stichter slams
Pro 'MX
By larry J ohnso n
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Boo Sti chter brok e T errv Kvle's
stra ngleho ld on th e 2S0cc 'Pro
class today with a perfect I-I
tally. Kyle had won both previous points races in th e state titl e
chase, but had 10 sett le for seco nd
ov erall.
Stichter ga ted third behind Alben
Firestine a nd Kyle in moto o ne, but
p assed both o n a straight in lap two
and pulled aw a y. Kyle took second
two laps later from Firestine, who is
ba ck in th e hunt a fter being slowed
by inj uries. Firestine finish ed th ird ,
but Jim Mitch ell , after a poor sta n,
was right o n h is ta il a t th e checkers.
St ichter led round two from flagto-fl ag a few seco nds a hea d o f Kyle.
Mitch ell h eld third th roughout th e
rn oto just a hea d o f Firesti ne.
Kevin McKn ight easily wo n th e
I 25cc Pro class. In m oto one, he was
cha llenged for o n ly th e firs t two la ps
by T im Buchl i, but Buchl i th en dropp ed way back wit h me chanica l problems, even tu a lly fi nis hi ng n int h.
Boden Soderbeck inherited seco nd
a nd stayed th ere 10 th e fini sh.
In rou nd two, McKn ig ht stole h is
second hol esh ot o f th e da y, wi th
Soderbeck comi ng ou t fo urth a nd
Bu chl i hol d in g six th . By la p three,
Bu chl i was givi ng McKnight h eat
just ~ hea d o f S ode r beck . Two circui ts
later , Buchl i p u lled a lo ngside MeKnight a n d th e two ba nged bars
through a co u p le turns before MeKni ght eased o ff, Jellin g Bu chli go.
Bu ch li ro cke ted a way for a n easy win
as McKn ight put it in cru ise-co ntro l,
a sa fe distance ahead o f Soderbec k
kn owing seco nd would ea rn him th e
o vera ll.
Robert R ose rode uncontested 10
tw o wins in th e 80cc Expert class,
whil e a ll th e ac tio n was go ing on
behind him. In rn oto o ne, Scali Chisman a nd G il Murra y diced for seco nd
for fou r laps before Murray bailed . A
bit fu rthe r back, Andy Atk in s was
chasin g Scali T ak a cs for th ird, which
h e n ailed just befo re th e fin ish line.
Atkins an d j ared Ramsour tra iled
Rose in round two, while Chisman
a n d Murra y were again bauling over
fourth place. The duel lasted th e
wh ol e mot o , th en Murra y a gai n
crashed. Their battle pulled the m
wi thin striking di stance o f th ird, a nd
Chisman a lm ost ca ug h t Ramsour a t
the flag . Atkins fini shed seco n d for
the day behind Rose; Chisman wa s
th ird overa ll.
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