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Gary Jones put his Yamaha YZ490 atthe top of the Vet Expert class at the
SMX-sanctioned weekly motocross in Perris. California.
LOW. Rodstein tool<.· the 'Iead in turn
one of lap two, with Soyka taking
second as Paris became overzealous
and went all track on the inside 01
turn 2-A. Pa'ris remained upright and
reemered the fray in hart order.
Rodstein maintained Ihe lead until
he overshot turn three on the next lap
and let oyka try her hand in fronl.
Paris got by for second as Rodstein
looked for a way back on the track,
almost dropping off an embarkment
in the process. oyka held until the
white flag lap when Pari outbraked
her inLO turn three for the lead and
the win Rodstein miraculously came
back and finished third.
In the Heavyweight Battle of The
Twins Fred Eiker on the Redline
Motorcycles of anta Barbara or 0sponsored 'orton beat Trevor Dunne
on a sparkling red Ducati Pa 0, in'a
remarkable display of riding on the
edge.
Dunne took the hole hot and appeared LO be the clas of the field as he
whipped the Ducati around the track.
Meanwhile Eiker was riding the
wheels off his old Norton, Forks
pumping and tire slithering all over
the track in an effort to catch Dunne.
Catch him he did in turn nine of the
last lap for a surprising win. Earl
Campbell brought another Ducati
home in third.
Formula Two action was hot and
heavy between Rotax-mounted Daniel
Coe and Andrew Leisner on a very
quick Honda, which he used to finish second in the Formula One ra e.
Coe holeshot the 250cc field on Iy LO
have Leisner buzz by him in turn
nine at the end of lap one. Leisner
held on to the lead turning high 1:31 s
and low to mid 1:32s. Cae was some
distance back and looking out of contention on the l