Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

~ ~ AESU( S (,D 00 en ...... en ~ C'J >.... ro ::s t:: ro ~ M ike Kell Bry an Br u n n er Todd Campbell Kurt Henricksen Eddie Hicks 250 Ken lah rt Ed Arn et Brad McLeod Greg Zin erkopf Tracy Oswell 500 Rube n Falcon Dave Foltz Chri s Craft Jon Ortner Ma rk Nation 785 755 460 340 315 320 230 105 90 65 Pablo Lara III Tony Catal de Jason Ramos 60 Bobb y Moral es Shane M orales J acob Swain J im m y Will iams David Cooke 847 396 358 250 217 212 610 551 366 336 305 80 Bub ba Eri c kson Erick Hilton Br ian G ipson Gu y Dec kert J eff Ratzlaff 938 480 435 43 1 423 VETS M ark Hell er Robe" Cooke Bill Den n is Bob A ud et Kevi n Sexton 851 744 5B9 538 496 125 Sco n Murphy Lar ry Laye Jeff Cap, Gary Car iva u Den n is Urban 96 1 572 563 551 395 250 Michael Tark ington Ron M owry David Bagwell Kenny M add ux Er ic Colbert 695 5B3 516 514 440 500 Robert Temple Don Abdella Je ff Clausen Ru ssell Garcia Da n Sti lw ell Tony Perr y 680 628 603 579 517 350 Bud Ha m i lton 00 Urban J esse Gold berg J ohn Nelson MINI 81 80 54 49 24 SUP SR Bob Sangalli 270 265 265 225 195 OVERALL PEE WEE Robb y Ham mond J er ry A lema n Chr is W h eel er 93 69 65 Frank Showers Chuch Crist Ric h Chr ist ian C RC 1985 Final Poi n t S t a n d i n g s PRO OVERALL LTWT Matt Ke lle y C'SHIP SERIES WOMEN Sue Chil dress B C Bryan Aubry Br ian M acl ean A lex Campbell SPTSMN VET SR SPTS MN VET SR Myron Freu nd Kaw Kaw Yam Kaw 80SR C·A Hus 250B M ik e Schnoebe len J oh n Kyd irka M ichael J en se n Hon Hus Kaw Hus KTM OPEN A Tom Dr ake Vi c Kra y Ron Les s Hus KTM Hus OPEN B Clifford Barber M ar k M arti n Ric h ard NUll Hus Hon SR A Ch uck Cra ig J ames Brach M arv Heitkam p. Sr . 32 SUl Yam Hus Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Yam Yam SUl Scon A llum s Jo ey Harg rove Andy Ber ry hill Pean ut Ulrich Kev in Billings Scot W ilson Jerry Sw in dle Kev in Crews Dan Lipscomb Scot Wade Chad Stotts Mark Sh ip e Rog er MacKay Rod Boyk in Dan Li pscomb Hill ard Crews By Lance Bryson IT. WO RTH . T X. JAN . 3 Hon Kaw Kaw Kaw SUl Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Hon Hon ENDURO Pee Wee Hunt DaVId G ian i noe Hon Hon Kaw Cyn di Pannkak T h u nde r C reek MX High Falls . GA Jan . 5 . 1 9 8 6 8y Rebecca Godfrey MINIJR J ohn Dean SUl Chri s Cox Hon Byron Owen s Kaw MINISR M att Brake Kaw Jake M cClure Kaw J imbo Benne tt Yam MINI EX Man Brak e Kaw J ake M cClure Kaw J imbo Bennett Yam FIRSTnMERS Dub Sm it h Kaw Bi lly Sc og gin s Yam Jody Hensly Kaw 125 NOV Ch ris Ezell Kaw Gary Brown Yam Andrew Tarem Kaw 125AM Tracy W ha ley Yam St eve Ho lcomb Hon 250 AM Tracy Whal ey Yam A ll en Harriso n Hon Ton y Patt er son Kaw 250 NOV Paul Cline Kaw Tony Patt erson Kaw Dub Sm it h Kaw Hus Hon Southern M ichigan Ice Race Series Devil's Lake . MI J a n . 12. 1986 By Tom Thomas 80 Cona n Hon eck Kaw Dav id Beckinqtcn Kaw Doug Carl et on Kaw 125 Je sse Gon zales Kaw Andy M ichne r Yam Steven Schram er Hon 250 Bob Farve r SUl Herb Bak er Ho Fred A lbe rs Hon 500 Steve Youbgye Hus Bill Hagar Yam Stev e Harrison Hon 250 FOUR·STRK M ark Fasbender Hon J oe Chapman Hon Ben Chap ma n Hon OPEN Bob Farve r C-A J im Bau rele Yam Dal e W igg inton Hon Trophy Pickup 100'5 M .C. Hare and Hound t roph ies are ava ilab le a t D ist rict 3 7 ev e nts (except B to V ) th rou g h February 19B6. Call Bob Bent sen , afte r 4 :40 p.m . (2 13) 693 0367. (34 6 / 0 4 ) Hare S crambles S u n s e t Rambles M .C . Marion . O H Jan . 5 . 1 9 8 6 8 y Laur a Kell e y OVERALL Fo r l i~ li nK i n (h i " d epar t- m eht, pl ease mail In fo rmarion wif h S I. O p t' f W('l'L. O t h a t it i s r u n 10: Cyd(' Se w s Hu. Daft, Hawthorne split Ft. Worth MX Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw 125 (old bike) M an Cra ne 250 D e n n is H a wth orne (93) l ea d s Den n is Daft at t he F t . Wort h ind o or m oto c ross . Hawth o rn e took t h e 250cc Pro wi n . while Daft t o p p e d t h e 125s. Kaw Hus PP Greg-Sa'rtram Hon Kaw Hus Yam SR B Denm s Thielke J am es Ross Cra ig Phill ips Yam SUl SUl 80 JR (old b;ke) 125 250 A Dennis M urphy Rob en M alon e Chuck Neavtn Jeff Elliott Beau Seifert 2008 Carl M ag nu ssen Tim Ander son Ric hard Ronk Ja son Cern ig li a Kaw 200 A Dave Heat herington Willis VanZee tJoh n Wharem Dam ien Bro w n M at h ew Neal J ason Gr immitl Bubb a Skinn er Kevin J ackson BOJR OVERALL 8 Gary W il liams County Line R a c e w a y MX V ance. AL J an. 12.1986 8y Dixie Cash 60 Sh an e Bo yd J eremy Sal ter sUP SR D -36 Enduro 1985 F inal Point S ta n d i n g s 8y Charles Morgan SPTSMN 214 J eff Irwi n Bob Terwill iger 191 Dave Bertram 180 Scott Tagg an 180 John Haak er 165 VET Bill Dart 99 Don M ath eson 74 Cliff Glidden 72 Pet er Pr ich ard 62 Dan M cConnell 59 SR Randy Carles 130 Je rry Kram er 98 lee Ste lO HVYWT 60 (old bike) D-22 1986 I owa Final End uro OVERALL A Ric hard SWIm Fred Benton AMA D -37 1985 Division II 0 -175 F inal Point Standings EX Brett Howe ll 3700 J oh n Bra asch J r . 3590 ' 30 10 Scott A nd erson Sean Brad ley 2675 Duane Summers 2390 AM Robert Baehr 2105 Je sse Ellico 2025 Robe rt Schneider 1760 Chri s M cD on ald 1755 Michael Mart in 1325 NOV Lowell Martin 1330 Richard Cra me r 930 Dav id Don oh o 770 Jeff Hill 750 Pat M cD onald 715 BEG Joe Horan 60 Robert Sch ill er 50 Mark Gre ll 48 Tod Tr isler 35 Ne il Thom pso n 30 CLUBS Rove rs 9430 Viewfinders 6239 Sh amr oc ks 5495 Hu nt ing ton Beach 5455 De sert 3844 Rya n Morkha m J ohn Hawkins Pau l Harry M ike Magada Julie Duffe k Barbara M ih ov ich Deb Jacklin e Kathy Tuma Ken Hodges J ohn Burwell J err y Brown Mike Cain Reese M an i n Chr is Lofland Trop hy Pic k-up. So x 498. • L.. n~ Beach . CA 90801. Ka wasaki-m o un ted riders Den nis Daft a nd Denn is H awthorne ea ch came a way from th e Bu d Light Chi ldre n's Ca ncer Fund Ya ma ha Gold Cu p with a win a nd a runn er-up fi nish in the 125 a nd 250cc P ro classes. The M ike Kidd P ro mo tions-cond uc ted motocross was run in co njunction with th e Grea t Am erican Mo torcycle a nd AT V Ex po at t he Tarra n t Cou n ty Co nve n tio n Center in Ft. Worth. With 160 riders o n th e track a nd 5360 spectat o rs in th e sta nds . th e co n vent io n center n o t o n ly got a good dose o f Pro ra cm g, b u t Am at eur rac ing as well. After a ll riders co n cl uded the i r heats. semis and Last C ha n ce Q ua lifie rs. the ma ins p ro ved to be intense. Th e 125cc P ro s lined lip for th eir fin al event. a nd whe n th e g ree n lig ht lit u p , a green blur emerged fir st int o turn one. T eam Green ride r Da ft was closely fo llow ed by Ron Dun fee a nd H a w thorn e. with J a son Upsha w an d Ro bbie Va n W ink le ro u ndi ng o u t th e top five a t the en d o f la p o n e in the l l -Iap ra ce. H a wt h orn e foll o wed Dunfee for four laps a nd th en made hi s p us h in to the seco nd slo t, O nce H aw tho rn e got Da ft in h is sig h ts. h e ro de a s if he was possessed with o n ly o ne thoug h t - get Da ft. Dunfee wa s a lso m ak in g hi s bid for th e front position . but lapped riders go t in hi s way. Tim e ra n o u t. wi th Da ft co llec ting the gold : H aw thorne finish ed seco nd , wi th Dun fee thi rd . Up sha w a nd Van Win kle rou nded o u t th e to p five. Wh en th e 250cc Pro s lined lip for th eir last go -around , a rep eat of th e 125cc race wa s expec ted . It happened . Onl y this time, th e top two po sitio ns were reversed . Wh en th e ligh t turned g reen . i t wa s H aw th o rn e with th e quick er clutch han d . fo llowed by Da ft. Du nf ee, J errv Surber and D.L. Woods. Daft a p p li'ed th e pressure on lap three, bu t la p ped tra ffic slow ed hi s pace. H awthorn e used th e backmarkers to his ad va ntage. wh ich en a bled h i m to keep Oa f, a t ba y. Wit h o n ly a lew la p ' rema ini ng. Daft o nce again tu rned u p the heat . b ut to no a vai l. H a wrho r m- co llected the wi n , followed bv Da ft. Dun fee. Su r ber a nd D.L. Woo,j, In the 60ec Min i action , J <;f! D...ment sh owed all t h...Hhen thl- "'''r " round th e track fo r th e en tire six laps with Chris Sh elton r u n ni ng seco nd. H o wever, Sh elton bobbled . ena bling Steve Petren to co llect th e silver. with Sh el to n th ird . Fro m w i re-to -wire . J a ck R ick s showed th e 80cc m ain event riders wh at h e a nd h is littl e KX co u ld do . Seco nd-place fin ish er Cliff Dun nelly m ade a ll th e right moves, bu t th e o nly real view he got was th e back o f R icks. Shane Kueh ler. Dav id J ones a nd Steve H est er rounded o u t the to p five. Steve H ill had li ttle trouble doing away wi th th e I 25cc Am a teu rs as h e led from sta rt to fin ish . Rand v Green h ill. Sta cy H ill a n d 1'.J . Ma lo ne had th eir o wn pri vat e war for second. wi th G reenhill ge tti ng the n od in the en d . Th e 250ec Am at eu r fina l was a n a ll-H ill show. L ike manv of th e ra ces. th e hol esh or mea nt th e differ cn c... b...tween winn ing and losin g. eco nd pl ace fin isher Bu ck Sm ith p us hed it to the lim it la p a fte r lap . but in th e end , he sett led for th e ru n ner-u p slo t. Thi rd went to Doug Ro th . wi th Mi ke Br uce a nd Rob Rin er land in g the fo urt h and fifth spo ts, respect ively. Results 125 PRO: 1. De nn is Daft ; 2. Den nis Hawthorne; 3 . Ron Dunfee; 4 . J ason Up sh aw ; 5. Robbie Va nW inkle. 250 PRO: 1. Denn is Hawthorne: 2. Dennis Daft ; 3 . Ron Dunf ee: 4 . Jerry Surber J r.; 5 . D.L W ood . 60 : 1. J eff Dem en t; 2 . St eve Pet ren; 3 . Chr is Shelton, 80 : 1. Jack Ricks Ill ; 2. Cliff Donnell y; 3. Shane Koe h ler, 125: 1. Steve Hdl; 2. Randy Greenhill : 3. S,acy Hill. 2 50: 1. Stev e Hill; 2. Bu ck Smith; 3. Doug Rut h. Roewer romps at Arizona MX By M att Hilgenberg LA KE H AVASU CITY. AZ. J AN . 12 H avasu Wh eels-spo nsored]imm y R oewer too k h is H onda X R500 to the O pen class win today at the Havas u Off- Ro ad Racing Associa tion (H O R R A) mo tocross a t Sara Pa rk. Roewer posted a perfect 1-1-1 sco re in the th ree-mote even t to defeat arch riva l Bob L ucke ( K&L Cycle / Havas u R o of in g ). Roewer domina red th e first two mo tos, lea din g fro m th e sta rt. Bu t a fter a resta r t in m o ta th ree. Roewer passed Lu ck e o n la p o ne for th e win . Thi rd overa ll went to Ya m aha YZ490 rider Swa de H o pk in s. Parker Mo to rs' Ch ris Cha m bers domina ted th e co m bine d l 25/ 250cc pce o n hi s C ~ 250 R . H e was o u t front at 'the start o f- eac h IIl0l 0 . and sty led

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