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OPEN NOV: 1. Randy Lutheran (Hon); 2. Phil Ply· male (Suz); 3. Jeff Hollansworth (Hon). OVER 30: 1. Jimmy Jacobson (Hon); 2. Randol Blanton (M·S); 3. David Folmar (Yam). 125 INT: 1. Roy Schellenberger (Yam): 2. Jeff Long (Kaw); 3. Chris Niles (Yam). 250 INT: 1. Scott Schambacher (Hon); 2. Keith Mundie (Kaw); 3. Drake Moore (Hon). EX: 1. Clay Hoenshell (Suz); 2. Kirk Spencer (Yam); 3. Roger Schellenberger (Hon). Ing'es aces Bay'ands Spdwy By Bill Spencer FREMONT, CA. JULY 17 A&A Racing Services' Eddie Ingles won his fifth Scratch main event at Baylands Raceway after John Cook jumped out of the g-dte first but went wide, allowing Ingles the slraight shot. Cook served up a good portion of Cowboy style grits lO win the Handicap main where there were five guys on the 40-yard line for the start. Pat Linn started out the Scratch heats with a patented start and won, hojding off NorCal point leader Bart Bast, while Cook got around jim Sisemore and Greg Martz to s'tyle lO the second heat win. fngels had the third heat his way with a win over jeff Kniss, as Steve Martin was plaqued with bike problems. Mike Delacy dished out the fourth heat win over the stylish young john HousLOn. jr. Linn and Cook got into it rightoff the start of the first Scratch semi wi th Linn holding onto the tail section across the sLripe. Bart Bast had to fight off Greg Martz to get the proper line for the second semi. but only after Ingles had shot the gate and ran off for the win. Delacy led the outside line and crashed. Lining up for the main saw Ingles steal the pole with Cook on the outside and Linn and Bast in between. Atthe gate, Cook once again grabbed the start but slid out and 0[[ he went towards the fence. He recovered in last, while Ingles was off to work. Ingles had his hands full with Linn and Bast, but went on 0 win by three . bi keJen~ths. Handicap racing had Ingles, the winner in the first race, nipping by S.tu Ingles while Delacy caught up right at the end for the third position transfer. Birthday boy Jim Sisemore got the second heat rolling with a great, start and win, getting by Scott Briard, Mark Day and Linn. Martin came up lame in his heat, while Bart Bast PlJt on the show riding smoothly around Nick Gerdnio and Kid Curry for the third heat win.jeff Kniss had the fourth heat in the bag for four and a half laps with great style, but coming off the final corner with Cook and Mike Parsons chasing, Kniss gassed ita little too quickly and went (or the wall. Cook and Parsons went by with Kniss able to hang on for the final lransfer. Sisemore took the first semi over Ingles and Delacy in a great threeway battle, while Cook got off good in the second semi start and led Bast and C'urry to the checkers. Delacy was the first down in the main when he went wide in a fourman dice going into tum three. Ingles, Bast and Cook all got by Curry, who was so shaken by the passing in one lap, that he let Sisemore go, shaking his head all the way back into the pits. Cook made a few exceptional moves, and bingo, he was the winner. Bast held 0[[ the Ingles charge with Sisemore fourth over Curry. Results SCRATCH: 1. Eddie Ingels; 2. John Cook; 3. Bart Bast. HANDICAP: 1. John Cook; 2. Bart Bast; 3. Eddie Ingles. SECOND DIV: 1. Mike Solis; 2. Shawn Reppert; 3. Steve Carrillo. THIRD DIV: ,. Johnny Karnes; 2. Chris Rudy; 3. John Payton. Sma;' sa;'s to S.I.R. MXw;n By Jay Marcell KENT, WA,jULY II Lance Smail and his Federal Way Cycle Center-sponsored Kawasaki was untouchable in the 125cc Expert class, during round nine of the S.I.R. MX Series, tonight, in Kent. Smail sailed lO two convincing wins, while Jamie Richardson and his Honda finished second. All the Experts and Pros competed in one molO, and at the start of the first, it was 250cc Pro john Christian pulling the holeshot with jim Pittman (25Occ) close behind. Smail found himself in seventh after the start but quickly started gaining ground on the leaders. Bill Weiland held control of third before Smail worked his way up and passed him, setting his sights on Pittman. For the next three laps, the four leaders (Chrhstian, Pittman, Smail and Weiland) were no more than a few seconds apart. Smail and Weiland traded pIa· ces a couple of times before Smail sellied inlO third, while Pillmand shot by the leader Christian. Shortly after, Weiland bailed hard, while Smail found his way inLO the lead. When the checkered flag flew, it was Smail out in front, followed 'by Pillman and Christian. Christian jammed to the front of the pack at the start of the second moto ahead of Wayne Dixon, john Hodges and Smail. It lOok half the race before mail had taken over the lead. From there, the Kawasaki rider extended his lead lo over 13 seconds ahead of Christian, Dixon and Weiland. Results 50: 1. Kris Conner (Suz); 2. Tory Howard; 3. Paul Conner. 80 NOV: 1. Joel Howard (Yam); 2. Eric Belshaw (Yam); 3. Mike Koehn (Kaw). 80 INT: 1. Rod Tapia; 2. Tara Harrison; 3. Mike Hurst. 125 NOV: 1. Derek Smail (Kaw); 2. Jay Marcell (Hon); 3. Mike McMillan. 125 EXP: 1. lance Smail (Kaw): 2. Jamie Richardson (Han). 250 NOV: 1. James Stockborger; 2. Steve Roqunovich (Hon); 3. Ralph Severson (Kawl. 2501NT: 1. Aaron Davis (Kaw); 2. Bill Kieffer; 3, lane Inkan. 250 EXP: 1. John Hodges (Hon): 2. Mike JOhnson (Han); 3. Jim Pittman (KTM). 250 PRO: 1. John Christian; 2. Bill Weiland. OPEN NOV: 1. Troy Luchini; 2. Mitch Trotter (Han); 3. Allen Rogina. OPEN INT: 1. Kevin Hiraglio; 2. Ken Worman (Honn); 3, Reed Stone. OPEN EXP; 1. John Hansen. OTH EXP: 1. Ken Workman (Hon). Potter takes Creek County FT KDXRIDERS••• MOllE POWEIII 10LT ON 11& lORE KITS INCREASE YOUR HORSEPOWER KAWASAK' KDX·250 to 285 CC UTILIZESSTOCK CYLINDER & HEADSTAGE II PORTING AVAILABLE- $289~S KAWASAK' KDX·2oo to 240 CC UTILIZES- 7983-85 STOCK CYLINDER & HEAD· CUSTOM TUNED EXHAUST PIPE· STAGE II PORTING AVAILABLE- $389~S By Scott Thompson includes ports & machining KELLYVILLE, OK, JULY 19 6/ 110. ~:~t:~ ,. POWER LA. jeeve While the others chose the high road, Sammy Potter took the low road to capture Creek County Speedway's Open Expert money today. The Oklahoma City-based Pro rider dueled with local star David Copeland throughut the first half of the race. Copeland ran the cushion with Polte.r opting for the tires on the eighth-mjle oval. Potter made his move on the fifth lap diving under Copeland and pulling away for the victory. . Scott Adams, another Pro rider from the Oklahoma City area, moved around Willis Bewley for third. Phil Stcyr went down in turn two on the seventh lap, but was not injured. Rick Walker took the holeshot in the 80cc feature. Using the berm better than riders twice his age, Walker kept his bike in the lead until the checkers felL includes ports & machining (213) 945·7571 A Subscription is a boredom prescription ALHAMBRA YAMAHA 5..... SenIce. Parts Discounted Prices Year 'Round 1B50 West Valley Blvd., Alhambra, CA 91 803 (818) 289-5301 TA~C~ racing gasoline (619) 281-9133 0 ...... Il1CIuiriN Invited