Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Eill C J E"~E " a: s w o ~ o ERIC'S ~ « Cl MOTORCYCLE CO. > III 1986 MODELS IN STOCK! o St ill some '8 5s left at unrea l prices . b :I: Ask '~u1 our .,.cill .11.., .... clolh;';' ,.~b ... ... (QJ H~~~;;;'~ Ie' (8 18) 449-ER IC 1361 E. Walnut St. Pa sadena. CA 91106 ...... ..... .... 0- < ERIC'S ~~TO RCYClE • Results THE MORE YOU KNOW THE BETTER W FORI~:~ Damon Bradshaw (6 8) and J im Chester (6 9) collide in m id-air and crash at Secession MX during the 125cc Yout h race - Chester won. INFORMATION CALL: MOTORCYCLE SAFETY FOUN DATION 800·447·4700 (714) 22o- 1 1 ~ PRO:IRAC TRAILERS Custom Trailers at Affordable Prices 8381 Kalella Ave. Stanton CA 9068 0 ~ " -'",,,-,--Slfemun eJ.ks HoaU .. TriumpIJ 14460 VlnlUrI 1lMI.. Shlrman Oaks. CA 18 181 7 8 8- 22 5 1 Flo rida Dea lers Wholesale Only 800/223-5996 -- SIIIfDIene ~YAMAHA RZ500's ~ A,aiIIbIt from lIOd in Toronto '" oa....'"••1 ship. RZ500 S2899. RZJSO from 12099. WSO from SWI'! "" . c!!~MlrI~!I~ 1581 The QI, y, T......., On!. Pbonr (416) 255-J441 700 Rosemount A , Cmnwoll, Ont Pbonr (613) 9J2·1465 ,··36 th em in 10 th e checkered. SCOll got the be tter ofSchiltz and took the wi n. Rick Case took fourth with Fern in fifth. 'T he seco nd rnoto featured Schmit far ahead o f second place Fern. Schiltz moved up to tak e third after some d iffi culty in the early laps. Greg Nel so n a nd David Tai t trai led Schiltz across th e line. Ri ch Pearson held second in th e early la ps o f th e fir st 250cc moto with Ron Heppner a nd J eff Oldenberg close behind. Oldenberg's ag gress ive riding pai d off as he took seco nd behind th e long gone Sch m it. Pear son, Heppner and G reg Nelson bauled 10 the flag to fin ish in that order. Schmit ran o u t front in th e second rnoto while O ldenberg esta blished himself in a secu re second. Heppner slip ped by Pearson nearing the end of the rnot o 10 tak e third. a nd fini shed second a hea d of Bradsha w. Dal-Kawa's Ch ester claimed to p honors o ver Kitch and Bradshaw. Ya maha / Barr /Maxi ma /Scorrsponsored Bradshaw found himself in th e thick of another three-wa y fight in Senior Mini action. Bradshaw led the first moto from start to finish despite intense pressure from West Virginia's Stevie-Childress and Kitch of Michigan. PJ- IIBarr/MJ USA-backed Childress finished second over Kitch and said, " Wh'en Kitch came up behind me I had 10 stop trying to pass Brad shaw a nd concentrate on holding my position." Kitch came on strong in moto two and passed lea der Bradsha w over the big double-jump on lap four and wo n . Bradsha w held on to second position until the last lap when his Yamaha's seat came loose. C hi ldress grabbed the advantage and got by to finish second over Bradsha w. Kitch 's 3- 1 earned top gold over Bradshaw' s 1-3. By the O lympic-points scoring system used here. Childress' 2-2 was only good for third overall. Bradshaw took the series point lead over an absent Hank Moree while Ch ildress advanced from fifth to second in the standings. . In the first 125cc Pro moto Honda /MX Fox /Simpson's Mark Crozier handed Mike Andrews his first defeat of the series . Crozier led all the way but had his hands full as Andrews was latched 10 Croz ier 's bik e's rear fender for mos t of the distance. Suzuki Cora l's Andrews turned the tables in rnoto two wth a holeshot and start-tofinish win, netting top cash. With five mi nutes remaining in the moto, Gerald Wood dropped Crozier 10 third. Crozier's 1-3 ea rn ed ru n ner-u p honors over Wood's 3·2 . Wood was a surprise winner in 250cc Pro action as his 5-1 tall y put him into th e top slot, Wood 's second moto win was not easy-as hi s Yamaha's rear brakes were rendered usele ss by a . broken part. H e managed 10 hold on for the win over Robby Neeley. First rno to winner Andrews came back from a sp ill in th e seco nd rnot o 10 fin ish sixth, netting third overall. Crozier was seco nd overall via his 2-4 tally. Steven Smith stayed in the hunt • _. throughout the day and finished 4-3' for fourth. Neeley's 9-1 earned sixth overa ll. Junior Mini rider Carl Fogle put hi s double-jump technique 10 use and won both rnotos over seri es leader Michael Fann. Fann came back in 65cc action and storme d back from a crash at the start of rnoto two , finishing 1-2 for top honors. Seco nd moto winner Zec Bradshaw copped runnerup honors over Joey Dill a rd. Results 65 M INI: 1. M ich ee l Fenn (K,wl; 2. zoc B••dshew (Kew); 3. Joey Dill.rd (Kewl. J R; 1. Carl Fogle (Yeml; 2. M lch ee l Fi nn (Kewl; 3. J em es Herdy (Ki wI. SR: 1. John Kitch (K. wt, 2. Demo n Bredshe w _ (Yem); 3. stevte Ch ildress (l

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