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a n d never looking back . Stork. desp it e a sore kn ee, was sti ll givi ng a ll h e had to say w ith Pe ters a nd Dav e Molder , but Pet ers remai ned in co mma nd a ll th e way . Mol d er s ta yed withi n a few bik e lengi h s hoping for a mistake fro m Pe ters . but that never ca me a s th e checke rs flew with Pe ters fir st . Mo lder seco nd . Stork th ird . Curt H yde fourth a n d Wade Morlock fifth a fter Berry sei zed h is ma chine. Ro u n d tw o o f th e 250s h ad P et ers again take o ver from the s ta rt. th is tim e with C u rt Hvd e in l OW a nd Molder a n d Stork ; u ffer ing from a bad st art . ;\[o ld er \ bike co u ld n' t handle th e exm-me dust as he charged th rough th e pack to wa rd s th e leader s a n d he p ick ed up a DNF. S to rk . in th e m ea ntime. pi ck ed hi s way g inger ly into six th avoiding an y probl em s with th e kn ee while ah ead o f him Curl H yde, Wade Morl ock , Greg H yde a n d Wa yn e Morl ock fo ugh t to ge t by Pete rs. Th eir effort s proved fruitl ess as well a n d Pet er s ca me acr o ss wi th th e seco nd m a lo a nd o vera ll vict o ry. C urt H yde's second was goo d en ough fo r seco nd ov erall w ith Wa de Morlock th ird overall, S tork fourth ov era ll a n d Greg H yde round in g OUI th e top five in th e fin a l lall y. For th e O pen a cti on . so me of th e tough est ra cin g seen in week s went on be lween ;\[o lder a nd Pet er s whi le the rest of the riders sa l ba ck and watched the duo roo st a wa v, Pet ers . took th e h ole-sho t in ro u nd one as Mo lder, ;\[orl ock. Al H erman sen . Kim Be nd ig o a n d Perry Bicek tra iled. The leaders qui ckl y pull ed a way to fight for first pl a ce a n d Molder sta yed right o n Pe ter 's rear en d for th e whol e m o to . Peters was agai n flaw less in his rid in g . a p pa rc n rly co m fo rta ble wit h th e dusty condi t io ns . Mo ld er tri ed in vein until th e c hecke red flag ca me out to en d th e con tes t w ith Pe ters ahead, j\[o lder second a n d a shuffle go ing o n behi nd for th e rest o f th e spots. M or loc k worked into a so lid th ird ea rl y o n and h eld th a t to the wi re as Bir ek c harged u p to fo u rth a head of Ben d igo . Ro u n d two agai n saw Peters a nd Molder go o ut o ne-two and aga in Mo ld er was c hasin g the Yamaha o u t fro n t. Mo ld er had a n ex tre mely d etermi ned loo k in th e fina l m o ro a n d showed n o fla sh a nd tot al business as h e c hased Pet ers. On th e th ird lap Mo ld er fi na lly found a spo t to slip aro u nd Peters fo r th e [irst time of the a fter noo n a n d he took a dva ntage of th e ga p to shoot into Ihe lead . Now Pe ters p la yed ih e o u ro le a n d a ttempted 10 w res t le th e lea d away fro m Mol d er. T he k-ad er nevr bob bled or a llowed Pe ters a sho t .u the front a nd when rh e checkered fla g fell ;\[ ol d er had th e moto a n d o vera ll win with Pe ters a cl os e second. ;\[orl ock suffered bike problems a n d scored a DNF for nimh o vera ll. Ly n n H yd e added a thi rd in the second m ot a to his Ii rst -rn oro cra sh -filled six th pl a ce e ffo rt and g ra b be d fourth o vera ll while Bicek ra ck ed up another fourth a n d third o vera ll T om' U lr ic h 's ;-5 gave him fifth for the 'da y a nd Bendigo slipped to e ig h t h in th e second ro u nd, givi ng him six th in rhe fina l score sheets. A;~~ ... /!J ~ lJ'.~ SLiP-ONS for Both the 900 & 600 models $199.00 Complete 4 into 2 system o $319.00 See yo ur local dea ler or call SKERKERS 1-800-423-5246 ., (Calif. 1-800-382-3689) 7900 Deering Ave.• Canoga Park. 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