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Cycle News 1986 08 20

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,AM: 1: T'r1'YIAnl"'lrro (Vam); 2, Cecil \lollien (Yem); 3, Jody B ,.. (yam), INT: 1. Mart< Witmer (Fan): 2. Bunkey Miller (Yam): 3. Jack Herr (Vam). SR: 1. Kevin Hickey (Vam); 2. Charlie Clement. (Yam); 3.DeveMankey (Man). NOV: 1. Brian Blanchard (Man); 2. Ja.on Mankey (Fan); 3. Scott Garron (Bul). Komer wins D-4 trials By J.R. Knapp LOCKPORT, NY, JULY 27 Mike Komer nailed down another D-4 win with his new monoshocked Montesa. Since this event is almost a U.S.! Canadian border war, Kormer was chased by some of Ontario's best, with Yamaha-mounted Brian Flux only four points behind. Trevor Howarth and Dave Thomas made it a 1-2-3 finish in the Expert class behind Komer. Some 18 Experts " the U.S. and Canada rode ~ - ' 'fBaking Komers win even t sweeter. Back in the Advanced' Bass, Cecil Hollien trounched the troops with a 40-point score. His nearest competitor was Mike Davis at 70. In Senior B, Dave Mankey set his sights on Club President Ron Bors and achieved his goal with a ninepoint lead at the end. Results PREMIER: 1. Mike Komer (Man). EX: 1. Brian Flux (Vam); 2. Travor Howarth (Vam); 3. Dave Thoma. (Bat). ADV: 1. Cecil Hollian (Vam); 2. Mike Davi. (Vam); 3. Jody Bli.s (Ylm). INT: 1. Ethan Miller(Vam); 2. Dava Karst (Yam); 3. Tom Flrr (Vim). SR A: 1. Jerry Bo~ (Han). SR B: 1. David Mankay(Hon); 2. Ron Bars (Fin); 3. Barry Robarts (Han). SPTSMN: 1. B. Slater (Fan). NOV: 1. Joe Shevalier (Man); 2. Matt Hughson (Fan); 3. Larry Lovell (Vam). BEG: 1. Joe Soto (Man). Melton tops Sport ConceptMX By Susan Willian TERRE HAUTE, IN, JULY 19 ----- Mark Melton earned the overall win in the 250cc A class at tonight's C&S Sport Concept's motocross, held at Pro Caliber Raceway, near Terre Haute. Rod MarshaJl, Robert Motsinger, Billy Davis and Melton contested the lead in the first 250cc A moto. Motsinger passed early-leader Marshall to take over the top spot, while Melton and Davis followed in third and fourth, respectively. Motsinger nearly dumped it in the washboard section trying to get around a lapped rider, but held on to maintain his lead, while Melton closed the gap. Melton stole the lead from Motsinger on the final go-around, demoting Motsinger to second. Davis trailed across the finish line in third. The second moto went to Davis with Melton taking second. Melton won the overall with a 1-2 score. Davis was second overall with a 3-1, and Motsinger earned third overal!. Billy Fosnock took the hoishot in the first 125cc A moto, with Marshall, Davis, Mike Larocco, Jim Jones and Melton chasing. Marshall crashed, leaving Davis to inherit second, and Melton passed Jones to take over fourth. By lap three, Larocco had passed Davis to claim second, and Melton then dropped Davis to fourth, taking over third; Fosnock still held the lead. Melton hounded LaRocco for the top spot after Fosnock erred and dropped to third. On the white flag lap, Melton chased LaRocco with the duo touching wheels, and Melton skyjumped to the win at the finish, leaving LaRocco in second and Fosnock in third. - (, " j : , ,. J d~;' £ '

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