Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Iems a nd gave th e w in to Hughes. H ughes won the seco nd m o ta as well for th e overal l. Results 80 NOV 9· 11: 1. M att Ma dden (Hon ). 80 NOV 12 ·1 6 : 1. Kenny Ma dden (Kaw ); 2 . Paul LaFar gr ie (Kaw) . 80 JR 12-16: 1. J oey Rodrequ ez (Vam ). 125 NOV DIV 1; 1. Chet DuBois (Yam); 2 . M ike Wheeler (Hon) ; 3 . Rich Pavon (Su z). 125 NOV DIV 2 : 1. Steve Breed en (Yam ); 2 . M att Seever (Kaw) ; 3 . Vince Cole (Ho ). 125JR: 1. J ason Rawt in son (Hon); 2.Jim Ricei Jr. (Su z); 3. Monty Ownbey (Suz) . 12 5 INT; 1. Tracy Bach man (Kaw) . 250 NOV : 1. Roger Epperson (Yam); 2. Todd Tho · m as (Hon ); 3 . Marc W oods (Suz~ 250 JR ; 1. Brett Vathe (Vam ); 2. Greg Kamhotz (Hon); 3 . Gary A rn old (Han ). 250 tNT: 1. Loren Barr ett (Suz ). 250 PRO; 1. Carlos A li ve (Hon) . OPEN NOV ; 1. Steve Drew (Hon); 2 . A I Bacon (Vam); 3 . Dav id Wa rst ler (Han) . OPEN J R: 1. Greg Kamh olz (Ho n). OPEN tNT: 1. Duane Hug he s (Hon) . VET SPTSM N: 1. Br ian Thompson (Yam) . VET INT: 1. Gary J aehne (Kaw) . VET MS TR: 1. Du ane Hu gh es (Hon) . OT SPTSMN : 1. J im Ricc i Sr. (Suz). OT MSTR : 1. Geoffrey Fox (Yam). Zirbel zaps Green at Clark County ST - Motorcycle World with Larry Huffman By Derryl Anderson it RIDG EFI EL D, WA, NOV. 7 Marty Zirbel , aboard the Lo u Kinnish Triumph/ Adam 's Cycle/ Ch aney's Au to Body/ T own Center-sponsored Yamaha, took the big mo ney to night at the Clark Co u nt y shan track. Zirbel's O pen Pro wi n came a fter Iierce co m pe tirion from Ran d y Green (Woodland Hon da ). G reen grabbed the holeshot in th e fi rst mo to a nd led every lap bUI th e one tha t co u nt ed - th e last. In the wes t corner of th e track, Zirbel, on the last la p , snuck under Green to win the mota, followed by Rya n Fisher (Ya m) and Tricia Lyo ns (Yam). Long-ago Sidewinders ' sensation Ra y Ca rrol (T ri) made an appeara nc e to n ight, ridi ng with the youngsters in th e Open class. T he second and final mota saw Zir bel pull a ter ri fic hol esh ot o n Green, follo wed by Ro n Wat ers ( Ha n ), Ra ndy Roose, Mik e Su ll ivan and the rest of the pack. Roose and Su lliv a n bo th moved by Wat ers, a nd du ri ng th e n ex t lap, Su llivan went by Roo se. Zirbel' s Tri umph seemed to hook u p pe rfec tly as h e ex tended h is lead o n Green. At th e £lag it was Zirbel, Green , Sullivan, Roose, Fis her, Lyons a nd Carrol. T he 50 and 60cc classes gal a muchnee ded increase in riders tonigh t. Hig hl ighting the co m bined classes was motocross sta ndo ut Jason McCormick, wh o grabbed the lead a n d ran wire-to-wire. Behind McCormick was Mike Felly (H a n) ; Coby Porter (Ka w) a nd Rya n And erson ( Ka w ), And erson, with a n a iling bik e, was a ble to gel by Porter and Felly , but by th en , McCorm ick (Kaw) had 100 great o f a lead. T he finish order went McCormick, An derson , Feuv and Po rter. The second moto was almost a ca rbon copy of the first. McCormick (Eastside Motorcycles) again took the race from sta rt 10 finis h . Anderson ha d to get by Felly a nd Po rter before selling after McCormick. Anderson closed on McCormick slowly bUI there wasn' t eno ugh laps left as the duo p assed th e ch eckered flag, fo llowed by Fe lly a nd Porter, w ho swa p ped posi tions tw ice a lap the whole race . Beh in d the m was th e trio o f Na th an Bo urla nd , Kevin Eak in a nd J oshua Lynn (Wee Pee Wees), Su ll iva n led the first heal of 250cc P ro s o ff the line wi th Ron Adams in second a nd J erry Otto (Ya ma ha East ) sq ueezi ng underneath for th ird . Billy Tay lor wen t by Otto a nd began push ing Adams , trying to ge t by everywh ere. A lap lat er, Adams went down o n th e back straigh taway, Th e yellow £l ags came o u t with th e fini sh going is racing !i!1 v~~:~t~~li~alifornia 1.1 . ,1 : this Sunday's specia l guest is: N H R A & ID EA 1985 Champion TERRY VANCE ** ** Topics range from street bikes to dirt bi kes to s upercros s , motocross and drag racing. World ·wide race resu lts with Warren Reid and Dr . Carver's Sports Med icin e feature. Ca ll in a n d tal k with all the top pe rsonalities, and be a part of motorcycle world. , \.~~ -:.g-:.. 60 ~ \0c.':o\. l'- ~\.' 9 ~~ ..\~>" . ~o . 99' ~",e~ 'I>~~'

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