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(Kew); 3. Mjke Guthrie (Kew). 80 EX: 1. Rob Butler (Yem); 2. Demon Brown (Kew); 3. Jeff Uerly (Kaw). 125 NOV: 1. Rob Bonnett (Vem); 2. Dully Boquist (Yam); 3. Pogo Butler (Vaml. 1251NT: 1. Scott Stafford (Hon); 2. Kevin McAdoo (Suzl; 3. Rod Shields (Hon). 125 EX: 1. Kelly Butler (Yem); 2. Joe Good (Suz); 3. Jim McClain (Kawl. 250 NOV: 1. Scott Werd (Hon); 2. Jim Reeves (Hon); 3. Eddie Reught (Kaw). 250 INT: 1. Brian Rambur (Kew); 2. Todd Haney (KTM); 3. Edwin Sims (KTM). 250 EX: 1. Kevin Scheub (Han); 2. Ken Conde (Hon); 3. Dave Cook (Kaw). 500 NOV: 1. Chad Yoahitomi (M-S); 2. John Newberry (Honl; 3. Darrell Castleton (Yem). 500 EX: 1. Donny Russell (KTM); 2. Bruce Stingley (Hus); 3. Pat Crabb (Kaw). . VET: 1. les Kofoid (Hon); 2. Roger Beu~ (Kaw): 3. Vince Bancroft (KTM). PRO: 1. Erik Munson (Suz); 2. Ralph Blancherd (Yam); 3. Kevin Schaub (Hon). Baylanils Spdwy win to Linn By Bill Spencer CALL US TO SE£ HOW FAR YOUR AMERICAN DOLURS.GO IN CANADA!!! FREMONT, CA, MAY 15 Pat Linn's labor of love is coming to fruition and winning both theSeratch main and featured match race helps in his. Kevin Schaub topped the 250cc Expert class at Anchorage. Alaska's Kincaid Park in Alaska Motorcycle Racing Association action. 472 Tecumseh Rd. East Windsor. Ontario N8X 2R8 5 lllllnufes From Detroit (519) 254-2565 vey had no trouble competing with the larger bikes. The Louisiana Trail Riders Association was pleased with'the small turn out of only 72 riders, since flyers w~re sent only a week before the event. The problem was some leasing with the land that the event was held on. The Louisiana Trail Riders didn't know until the last minute whether the land would be available for the race. Results mKEBARN MORRISON.ll61270 In III Call 815/778-3641 Owner Bill Gusse PIPE PROTECTORS _ _ _ fo . . . . . . _~S...-· - The Ranzll! Bros. Pipe SIdd. A i _ or StBlI - No welding .... .......... i25cc ......... 2...... ~.... $24" .. $32" ASk the rider who owns one - then. ask your .o.eler or Order Directl • '" .ii!d. . P.O. Bo141457 • . E.... Rock, CA 90041 (213) 256-4922 g.ary~==~ nixon; eGoodyMr DT II Dirt TNdI",.. OCom_ knight C...- .aN AI, Filters. H.ndlebarw eMikunl. LKtron c.rba. p.n. 40 10824 Vorl< Rd.. Cocbysvilil. MD 2103013011-1- AA: 1. Manny Garza (Hon); 2. Allen Hobgood (Hon); 3. Jeff Plunkatt (Kaw). OPEN EX: 1. Arnold Delee (Hon): 2. Mark Jamroz (Hon); 3. David Hall (Hon). 200 EX: 1. Glen Romero (Kaw); 2. Kevin Hutchin· son (Cag). INT EX: 1. Tim Symons (Han); 2. Joe Burnham (C-AI. . OPEN NOV: 1. lee Fugler (Honl; 2. Danny Rowe . - (KTM); 3. Roderic Ryan (Kawl. 250 NOV: 1. Frank Nugent (Hon); 2. Jim Burgard (Husl; 3. Barry Anselmo (Hon). 200 NOV: 1. Freddie Arnold (Kaw): 2. John M. Smith (Kaw); 3. Darryl Hrubes (Kaw). 125 NOV: 1. Kelly Ange'atte (Suz); 2. Mark Kennedy (Hon); 3. Dwight Wheat (Hon). INT NOV: 1. Warren Sciortino (Hus); 2. Gordon Allen (Hus); 3. Jim Chabina (Honl. SR: 1. Ellis Johnson (C-A); 2. Manuel Garza (Kaw). JI'l: 1. Marty Bunch (Suz). LADIES: 1. Gwen Beiley (Hon); 2. Kalli Mook (Hon); 3. Jen8 Hoymen IKaw). MINI: 1. Bobby Smith (Hon). MICRO MINI: 1. Jason Taylor (Kaw); 2. Chip Bunch (Kaw); 3. Jeremy Perker (Hon). OPEN BEG: 1. Kenneth Hagen (Hon); 2. David Dupont (Hon); 3. Barry Webre (Yam). 200 BEG: 1. Troy Fontenot (Hon); 2. Gery Hervey (Hon); 3. Bruce Nugent (Suz). Munson destroys Alaska MX Pros By M. R. Edge ANCHORAGE, AK, MAY IS Erik Munson, riding a Suzuki Motorcycle and Marine/Jim Steward-sponsored RM250 cleaned up the Pro class at Kin- caid Park. The Alask~ Motorcycle Racing Association's Pro class is an Open displacement class where money is awarded and Munson took the lion's share. Munson made the 350mile drive from Fairbranks to prepare for the upcoming Alaska State Motocross Championship Series to be held at Kincaid Park. . Moto one of the Pro class found J &: .R Rentals-sponsored Kelly Butler out front on his Yamaha closely followed by Ralph Blanchard on a private . Yamaha. Munson was in midpack but by lap two had passed Blanchard and started to eat away at Butler's lead. Butler is coming back from two broken wrists and just didn't have the strength LO hold off Munson and on lap six Munson went by Butler for I first. The top three stayed the same as Munson was followed by Butler, and then Blanchard, across the finish line. Butler tweaked his ankle racing in the I25cc Expert class and had to sit out the second Pro moLO. With Butler ou t of the way, Munson took the lead and never looked back. After a bad first moLO, Peninsula Honda's Kevin' Schaub found himself in second holding off a hard-charging Blanchard. By lap six Blanchard discovered a way around Schaub, but meanwhile Munson was half-a-Iap ahead and not lelling up. Munson took the checkered flag and the overall ahead. of Blanchard and Schaub. Butler, even after injuring his ankle in moLO two, won the 125cc Expert class overall. Butler pulled the first moto holeshot and went on for an uneventful win. Jim McClain on a self-sponsored Kawasaki and SUl).lki Motorcycle and Marine's Joe Good ballled for the runner-up spot with McClain beating out Good at the finish. In the second moto 'Butler again started off leading but, with two laps to go, caught his ankle in, a rut and gave up the lead LO Good_ McClain was in third and almost cau.ght the slowing Butler but ran out of time as Go_od placed first and second overall behind Butler's 1-2. McClain was third with a 2-3. The Motorcycle Shop teammate's Donny Russell and Bruce Stingley traded moto wins in the 500cc Expert class. Stingley thumped his way to the firsr molO win aboard his fourstroke Husqvarna ahead of Russell and his KTM. This was Russell's first race of the year and it showed as he slowed considerably by the moto's end. Moto two was all Russell's as he led from start-to-finish. After a first' moto fourth, Kawasaki of Anchorage's Pat Crabb snuck in for second ahead of Stingley. Russell with a 2-1 earned the overall ahead of Stingley's 1-3 finish. Results 80 NOV: 1. Destry Scott (Kew); 2. Chris Beu~ (Kaw); 3. Josh Rambur (Kawl. 80 NOV: 1. Avon Nil.. (Honl; 2. Tyrone Finch quest for the top plate in northern California's Class A Speedway racing. Round three of Thursday night's meet.ing at Baylands Raceway park saw a number of new main event winners, but it was Linn the best of the lot. . Steve Carrillo won his first Division Three main after only' two rides, taking a close vicLOry on his Engine Performance Machine special just in front of Dan Neilson. G.ordon Rudy was close in for third over Ted Scruggs and Rich Larrica. Joe Leonard had won his heat but LOO much enthusiasm carried him to the turn two fence and he was taken to the hospital with intern.al injuries_ Mike Solis is adapting well both to the life of a newlywed and big time speedway rider. taking the Division Two win over hard-charging Stu McDaniels. Scolly McNeil rode to third over Gary Stewart and Nick Geranio with Canadian Shawn Venable laston the Simpson/Scoll Grip/ Smith Goggle/Speedway Cycle machine. Scratch heats'were once again crowd pleasers with Duane Yarrow and the Snooky Owens Weslake a definite favorite in the first heat, winning over IS-year-old Bart Bast on the Bast Brow Welding special Eddie Ingels rode high for the second heal' win over the "Volcano Kid," Steve Martin, while it was Jimmy Sisemore on the Truman Bailey mount over Greg Martz in heat three. Linn stuffed his Peterich Cycle/ Arai/Scoll special into the lead and ·then·the win over Steve Crawford. After intermission two-time Match race winner Bast lined up against Linn in the best of three series. Linn took the outside around the first time and won by about three inches, while ,Bast returned the favor in exactly the same fashion in the next round, winning by six inches. In the rubber round Linn had a good line for the first lap but gave it up in the heavy . stu'ff as did Ba:st,going for the che.ck.ered flag, gelling bogged down ever so slightly, but enough for Linn to win, big time. .' Steve Crawford surprised the veteran Yarrow in the first Scratch semi with a good start and he held the first line for the transfer. Ingels tried hard on the rim line but couldn't get it together and went off to the consolation with Martz. A tremendous ballle in the second semi between Linn and Sisemore brought the fans to their feet as Linn went around the outside and then caught a line for the inside and held tough to the checkers. Sisemore and Bast did the chasing with Bast stuck on the outside and unable to make up