Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Rodrigu ez (Kawl; 3. Stan Hase (Kawl. 125 INT: 1. J immy Palm er (Kaw); 2. J im Kuntz ISuz); 3 . Sean Bl anchard (Kaw) . 125 PRO: 1. Todd Campbell (KTM ); 2. Tim Rut her for d (Kaw); 3. Mike KeIi IKaw ). 250 BEG: 1. John Jackson IKaw ); 2. Steve M aas (Suz); 3. Br ian W ebb (Suz). 250 NOV : 1. Ron Mowry (YamI: 2. J ohn Ger sjes (Kaw ); 3 . David Bagwen (Han ). 250 INT; 1. Jeff M aber y (Kaw ); 2. Sean Blanch ard (Kaw); 3 . J im Perr y (Kaw) . 250 PRO: 1. Ed A rn et IYaml ; 2. M ark Decker (Yam); 3. Tony Spear (Su z). 500 BEG: 1. Rich Bleer (Hen]: 2. W ill iam Lawton ISuz); 3 . Gary Carm en (Suz). 500 NOV : 1. Russell Garc ia (Yam ); 2. Don Abd el la (Suz); 3. Dave Simon (Hus). 500 INT: 1. Loren Poch iro w ski (Hon); 2. Lou ie Pei ck Jr . (Han); 3. Gr eg Sm ith (Han) . 500 PRO: 1. Ed Arnet IATK); 2. Rand y Rodr igu ez (ATK); 3. Tomm y Comb s (Kaw) . VET JR: 1. W ayn e O'Blen ess (Yam). VET INT: 1. Denn is Bou lware (Hon); 2. Mi chael John son (Hon); 3. Bill Denn is (Han). VET EX: 1. M ark Hell er (Han); 2. Ken Ratzlaff (Han ); 3. Denni s McAdam ISu z). WOMEN : 1. M ind y Sm ith (Hon); 2. Deni se Thomas (YamI; 3. Brend a Conner (Hon). Keller clobbers Albany5X By Clay Light ALBANY , O R, SEPT . 21 Rodney Keller (Pe ps i/ An swer/ Roseb urg H on ), won the com bined P ro class a t th e first race in th e AMA Northwest Cha llen ge Seri es held in Al ban y. O pen In termediat e a nd 30-40 class wins went to Bob Leac h (Leac h Cycle/Sales Yam ). Kell er had it a ll too easy in a co m bined Pro class, g lad ly ta king the m aj orit y o f th e Pro purse. Kell er p la ced in th e top 20 a t severalZbflcc Na tio na ls th is season a nd cam e back up n orth to sh ow th e loca l rid ers wh a t he learned mixing it up with the big boys. Kell er had to co ntend wi th Pa u l Winn, wh o wa s ru n n ing the event under exh ibi tio n status. Winn (Oa kley/ Yam support ) chased Keller in bot h motos a nd gave all th e Pros q ui te a sca re en route to th e A class win, beating 250cc Pro Don Bisceg lia (Ya m) and I25cc Pro Ga ry Beyer to the chec ker s. The second outi ng wa s aga in Kell er 's. This tim e he p u t th e same margin on Winn for a I- I score. Beyer n abbed seco nd , whi ch was good for the 125cc Pro win over Da ve Fox (Kaw), In the first Open Inter media te mot a it was Gary Beaver (Kaw) takin g th e lead to th e chec kered flag to beat Alan O'Brien (Yam) a nd Leach . In the second mot a Leach rod e to victory to take th e overa ll . bea tin g O 'Bri en and Beaver. The 30-40 cla ss wen t Leach's wa y al so . Lea ch h eld off Dan S um mer lin (Ha n) in th e seco nd mo to after finish in g second to him in m ot a on e to tak e th e ov erall. Mi ke Robi n son (Ya m ) went 3-3 for third. T h e first 250cc moro saw Hondamounted Da ve C limer run away with th e six-lap race, fo llow ed by Harvey Visser (Suz), Ro n Hall (KT M) a nd Doug Wiley (H on) . In moto two Visser flew into th e lead a n d Fi nish ed th ere for th e o vera ll victory. Cl imer, Ha ll, Wiley and Ra y Bru ington (Ya rn) fill ed th e top five. In th e 80cc Expert/I ntermedia te class, it was Winn win n ing ou t in a ba ttle with Team Green's J eff Dail y. Lik e it's been fo r m uch o f the season, it wa s Win n emerg ing th e victor at th e chec kered flag by a good m argin for a I-I in th e ove ra lls ahead o f the 2-2 effo rt from Dail y. T he B di vision went to Monty Spa u ld ing (Yama ha Honda of Roseburg ), wh o look s to be a su re be t for th e Expert ra n ks thi s com in g season . Spaulding had it a ll to h im self in th e first moto to th e flag, but had hi s han ds fu ll with Lance R udge (Kaw) in the second moro. Rudge took second in th e ove ra lls via h is 2-3 rides. Results OPEN B: 1. Bob Leach (Yam l: 2. Al an O'Br ien (Yam); 3. Gary Beaver (Kaw) . 250 PRO: 1. Rod Kell er (Han); 2. Don Bisceglia (Yam). 125 PRO: 1. Gary Beyer (Kaw) ; 2. Dave Fox (Kaw) . 125 JR : 1. Dan Ma th is (Yam ); 2. M ike Miller (Kaw); 3. Dan Greg ory (Han). 80 B: 1. Monty Spauld ing (Yam ): 2. Lance Rudge (Kaw) ; 3. Dan Ulven (Kaw ). OPEN C: 1. Todd Biscegl ia (Yam): 2. Kent CampbeIl IHon). 80 A : 1. Paul Winn (Yam); 2. Jeff Dail y (Kaw ). 250 B: 1. W ayn e Ch urch (Kaw ); 2. Devon Ott (Kaw) . 30 -40 C: 1. Dan Sch aff er (Hus). 125 A : 1. Paul W inn (Yam). OT A : 1. Vern Mc Call (Yam). OTC : 1. Oon Colt (ATK); 2. Norma n Swift{Yam): 3. . Vic Church (Kaw ). 30 ·40 B: 1. Bob Leach (YamI; 2. Dan Su m merl in (Han); 3 . M ike Robin son (Yam). 125 B: 1. M ark Wi n n (Yaml; 2. Scott Ada ir (Hon ); 3 . Dana And erson (Hon). " 4 NOW TWICE A MONTH! Campbell back in first at DeAnza By Cathy Barbacovi Todd Ca m pbell , maki ng a big comebac k today in Cal iforn ia Racin g Cl u b (CRC) action a t DeAnza Cycle P a rk , made a Results 600-8 : 1. Shane Morales (Kaw); 2. Chr is Wheel er (Yam). 60 NOV: 1. Brian Teets (Kaw ); 2. Eric Haug(Kaw); 3 . Je ran Gamb y (Kawl. 60 tNT: 1. Bobby M orales (Kaw) . 60 EX; 1. J acob Swain (Kaw) . 80 STK BEG: 1. Chris Ridgw ay; 2. Jason Spees (Kaw ); 3 . Brian W il son (Suz). BO STK NOV : 1. M ike Chamb erl ain (Yam ); 2. J ami e Morabito (Yam ); 3 . Raym ond Hensley (Yaml. 80 STK INT: 1. W ill y Dra ke; 2. Dust in Evan s. 80 STK EX: 1. Bubba Erickson . 80 MOD BEG: 1. John Peterson (Kaw) . 80 MOO NOV : 1. J am ie M orabito (Yam). 80 MOD tNT: 1. Dusti n Evans. 125 BEG: 1. Steve Pet ers on (Yam ); 2. Danny Lit t le (Kaw ); 3. Lance Levitt e (Kawl. 125 NOV : 1. Eric Browne (Kaw); 2. Roger Ha upt man (Kawl: 3 . Dennis Urban (Kaw ). 125 INT: 1. Jimmy Palm er (Kaw) ; 2. Jim Kuntz IKaw ); 3 . David Church (Kaw). 125 PRO: 1. Todd Campbell (KTM ); 2. Chris Taylor {Yaml . 250 BEG: 1. Br ian W ebb (Suzl; 2. Scott Adams (Han); 3 . Mike Sosa (Yam). 250 NOV ; 1. John Genjes (Kaw); 2. Ron Mowry (Yam); 3 . Mike Palumbo (Han ). 250 INT: 1. Kenn y Ma ddu x (YamI; 2. Steve Pia Honi (Han); 3. Ron Urman (Yam). 250 PRO: 1. Keith Will iam son (Yaml; 2. M icha el Edson (Han); 3 . J ohn McC augh ey (Kaw). VET JR : 1. Don Wilborn (Yam ); 2. Dewayne Boese (Han); 3 . Ralph Pickson (Yam). Ve T INT: 1. Kitty M ayfi eld (Suzl; 2. Kevi n Sexton ISuz). VET ex : 1. Frank Stein er (Yam); 2. M ark Hell er (Han) . WOMEN : 1. Barb ara Perry (Yam); 2. Deni se Tho mas (Yam); 3 . Su san Gullickson (Sud. OPEN NOV ; 1. Geor ge Garcia (Yam ); 2. David Simon (Husl. \ OPEN INT: 1. Lou is A. Peick (Han); 2. Terr y And erson (Han); 3. Robert Temple (Yam ). . OPEN PRO; 1. Ch ri s Lance (Kaw); 2. Tom Combs (Kaw); 3 . Ruben Falcon (Yam). QUAD AM 25 0 : 1. Br ian Feli x; 2. Robert Flores ISuz). ..0 o ... u Double The Features, Double The Race Reports, Double The Fun! SUNN YMEAD, CA , AUG. I I clean sweep in the 125cc Pro class. Mike Kell p ursu ed Ca m p bell in th e firs t moto of th e 125cc Pro cla ss, and o n th e seco nd lap succeeded in swoop ing pa st Campbell th rough a turn . Kell had th e lead very briefl y as h is Kawasak i brok e a rod . Kell was o u t for th e day , as Campbell agai n assumed the leadersh ip , whi le Yam aham ounted Ch ris Tay lor tra iled Cam pbell for second. T he 500cc P ro class wa s a lso on the tra ck with th e 125cc riders , wh ich m ad e it int eresting. Tom m y Com bs (500cc P ro ) h eld th e early lead in th e fin al m o to, but it was Cam pbell wh o b lew right past him a ro u nd a turn. T ay lo r p laced seco nd in th e l25cc cla ss for th e m o ta a nd o vera ll.·Chris Lan ce took th e top honors in th e 500cc Pro cla ss o ver Co m bs. T h e 250cc Pro cl a ss wa s qui te compet iti ve with 10 riders . T he fi rst m ot a wa s q u ite a n upset for J ohn McCaugh ey, wh o held th e lead until th e last lap. McCaugh ey allo wed Keith Wi lliamso n to swoop past h im around th e fin a l turn, think in g that Willi amso n was a lap ped rider. " Did yo u see that dumb mistak e I made?" MeCa ughey scoffed aft erwards. Williamson took th e Iina l-m ot o lead for the overall money. Mark Decker pl aced second , but his 10th in th e o pe n ing round onl v ea rne d h im a sixth overa ll. Mi ch ael Edso n pl a ced thi rd in both m ot os for a second p lace cash prize. T he th ird a nd fin al ca sh a wa rd we n t 10 McCaughey for h is 2-4 effort. • .... V o A TV News. always the f irst choice for those i n t he know about ~~~=-, t h e fa st -paced and growing world of All Terra in Ve h icles , i s !,!,!!~~, ... - "I'~"'" now ev e n betterl If it's happening, you' ll see it here f irst l Don't Be Left Out! 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