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(K~wl; 3, ~ oh n Gent ilcore (Ka~)· . f . • • • • I 60 : 1. Bill y Henly. _ 12 5 A : 1. Keith Epps (Ha n); 2. Mike Wi ll iam s ISuzl; 3. Mark Cozier (Honl . 125 B: 1. J eff Beasl ey (Kaw); 2. M icha el Waller (Kaw); 3. Keit h Jones (Kaw) . 12 5 C: 1. Larry Perr y (Kaw ); 2. T.J . Brant ley (Kaw); 3. Hugh Adams. 250 B: 1. Tom Bat es (Yam ); 2. Jeff Dav i s (Kaw ); 3 . Paul Caropreso (Kaw) . 250 C: 1. J .C. Purv is (Han); 2. M ike Hous ton (Kaw ); 3 . Clay Phares (Ha n). OPEN A : 1. Kevin Bru le IKaw); 2. Erni e M ill an (Han); 3. Robert Godfrey (Yam). OPEN B: 1. Tom Bates ( H o n~ 2. Pete Hammock (Kaw); 3 . Todd Lancaster (M -s ). WOMEN ; 1. Kat hy M illan ( H on~ 2. Dean Jo nier (Yam). ~ The ONLY 1986 . ~21~ · [1 ." ~ ~~\Y ~. Atkins nails Colorado win By Larry Johnson co . SP RI NGS , CO, MAR. 23 Young Andy Atkins led both moLOS from sta n LO finish in winn ing toda y's 80cc Expert cla ss o n h is Yamaha . Atkins bea t Dina DeITurco in th e first mot a a nd J ared Ra mso ur in th e seco nd to cap tu re th e overa ll. Atkins gra bbed th e holeshot in turn o ne o f mota o ne foll owed by J eff Hopki ns a nd Ro bert Revoir. The two fo llowed Atkins for three laps, but sudde n ly Ramseu r burst pa st both o f them to take over the runnerup spo t. That didn't last long, however, as Ra mso ur smashed into a berm a nd cras hed ; he remounted near th e rear of th e pack while Atkins co nt in ued to stre tch a lead o ver th e field . DelTurco , meanwhile, was charging through traffi c after an eighthplace start, and on lap four, he passed Revo ir for third place. On th e next lap he zapped Hopkins to tak e over second, but he co uld n ' t ca tch Atkins. Ra mso u r put in a n exce ll ent effon to reg- in third by th e checkered flag . d Hopkins a nd Revo ir aga in cha sed Atkins int o turn o ne o f th e seco nd mot o while Rarn sour and DelTurco were stuc k in mid -pack . Rarn sou r, however , sho t to second o n the seco nd lap a nd stay ed g lued to Atkins the rest of th e wa y to tak e seco nd overa ll. DelTurco was a ble to reach third o n the sa me lap while slo wly gaining o n th e lead ers. He ran o u t of tim e, however, and had to settle for third overall. Dave Wollaston , the defend ing State Ch ampio n, eas ily won both Senior Expert motos , bu t each time he had to pass T erry Frydendall, who na iled both holeshots. Wollaston trai led Frydenda ll for over a lap in ro u nd one, befo re jamming past and pulling aw a y. Frydendall and Vic Barlish · con tested second for half the moto wh en Byro n WoIr came from nowhere and left them in his dust. Ba rlish event ua lly took over third and held it to the end. Wollaston and Wolf were right behind Frydendall co m ing out of the fir st turn in moto two a nd Wollaston wasted no tim e taking th e lead . While he was promptl y pulling away, Wolf wa s spending three laps trying to find a wa y around Frydendall. Once past, WoIr also pulled aw ay while Ba rl ish was aga in a ble to displace Frydendall for another third. Bobby Hancock was a perf ect I-I in the Senior Amateurs. In both motos he finished far ah ead o f J ames Yehl and Ken Miller. Results 60 NOV: 1. Jason Tice (Kaw); 2. Dan W ienrank. (Han). BONOV GROUP 1: 1. Jody sa bados (Kaw); 2. Kurt Schwart zkopf (Han); 3. Jeff Dressel (Han). BO NOV GROUP 2: 1. Eric Ricke (Kaw ); 2. Ja son Wrigh t (Yam); 3. M icah Mo yes IKaw). 80 AM : 1. George Peas ley (Yam ); 2. Br endon Jo hn son (Kaw) ; 3, Sha w n Gregory (Suz). BO EX: 1, An dy At kin s (Yam); 2. J are d Ram Seur (Kawl; 3. Dina DefTur co (Yam). .• 125 NOV: 1. Randy Schooley (Ya m ~ 2. Joshua Lewis (Kaw); 3 . J eff Mear (Han). 125 AM : 1. Gil Murray (Kaw); 2. John Hoppe (Kaw ): 3 . Rick Greenlee (Yam ). 125 PRO: 1. Mark Flesi. (Kaw); 2.. Stacey Cook (Han); 3 . Tim Buch li (Yam). 250 NOV : 1. Clint Vahsholtz (s uz); 2. Kevin ~ M(§)~ ~\y Saturday • .;~~. . . . MAY 3rd* First Race 6:30pm! THREE FULL HOURS OFACTION-PACKED EXCITEMENT THIS IS ITI THE FINEST COL LECTION OF MOTO-X AND OFF-ROAD RACERS EVER ASSEMBLED AT ONE TIME. ON ONE OF THE FINEST FA CILITI ES IN THE WORLD, RACING IT OUT OVER M ICKEY THOM PSON 'S INCREDI BLE " CHUN K OF THE BAJA" RACE COURSEI WHAT EVER YO U DO . . . DON , MISS TH IS ON EI SEE FACTORY-SUPPORTED RACE TEAMS FROM: TOYOTA CHEVROLET * YAMAHA KAWASAKI SUZUKI * * HONDA'S BROC GLOVER YAMAHA'S RICKY JOHNSON * KAWASAKI'S JEFF WARD * and many more! DODGE ** * * FORD HONDA This is going t o be one unlorgenable night of high-tension * WILD RACING THRILLS FROM THE KINGS OF OFF-ROAD RACING: STEVE MILLEN ROGER MEARS IVAN " IRON MAN " STEWART GLEN HARRIS and aU your favorites! . * * MAZDA NISSAN *MOTo-X AcnON FEATURING GREAT STARS LIKE: mororacing actionentertainment fromthe first greenflag to the fi nal checker! 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