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....... l-< Q.) ..0 o ~ u o Paul Winn motored his Yamaha to the BOcc Expert win after topping both motos. Daryl Atkins. Erick Hilton finished second and third. Jeff Stanton claimed his second Trans-Cal win in a row with another victory in the 250Cc class. He finished second in both motos. Honda'rider Shawn Wooten (60) searches for traction on the hard-packed track. as the herd of 250Cc Pros round the first tum. I'm here, to get experience on hard tracks. Yamaha must be serious about the 17 year old. He had mechanic Mike Guerra, Jon RosensLiel doing video work and SLig Persson doing suspension work. Simons had a commelll on his race as well, "When I came in from the first moLO, my mechanic Chris Morton said I rode like a baby. That upset me, but it did get my allen Lion. He pointed out some lines and made some suggestions, and I rode a lot more like myself in the second moto. I rode a 250cc race in Italy, and with the plane flight and everything, I never got to ride the 500s before the' race, so I didn't feel real strong. Next week I'll be ready." Manley ended the moLO third behind Simons and Stanton with Ryan, Rich My then and Terry McGinnis following. The overall were the same. Gary Semics won the Vet Pro class fairly easily after first-moto winner Bill Grossi came around with din on his clothes for the first lap of the second moto. Grossi's charge through the pack made the race, and he was wide open and swapping for the entire last lap, but ended up fourth for the moLO behind Steve Rawson and Jim Hoover. . Grossi did nab second overall with Rawson third and Hoover fourth. Yamaha swept the first three places of the Mini Expert class with Paul Winn winning both moLOS in convincing style. ew Zealand's Daryl Atkins claimed second with a less consistant 4-2 score, and Ericf Hilton was third with an 8-3. Saturday's sportsmen racing was highlighted by two tough divisions of 125cc Intermediates. Chris Young won the first divsion as part of his comeback from a shoulder injury and operation from a Mammoth Mountain Motocross crash. Hilton stepped off his Mini onto a 125 to garner second with Troy Welty third. Paul Vlach went 1-1 to win the second division over Steve Weyrauch and Tony McGrath. • Tommy Watts and his Kawasaki won the first 250Cc Pro moto but crashed' in the second. He wound up taking 10th overall. . Results 125 PRo: 1. Rick Ryan (1Uw); 2.. Tvaon Vohland (Kaw): 3. Larry Books (Han); 4. Bader Manneh (Yam); 5. Willie Surrall(Hon); 6. Doug Dubach (Yam); 7. Kyle . Lewis (Hon); 8. Ty Davis (Hon); 9. Brian Bruner (Kawr, 10. Shawn Wooten (Han). 250 PRO: 1. Jeff Stanton (Yamr, 2. Bader Manneh (Yam~ 3. Terry _ (Han); 4. Jeff Lei. (Hanr, 5. Drey Dirclts {Han~ 6. Gary Semics (Yamr, 7. 8rall Cahors (Hanr, 8. Bobby Whitt (Han~ 9. Kelly Andris (Hant 10. Tommy W8llII (Kawj. 500 PRO; 1. Willy Simons (Han~ 2. Jeff Stanton Nam~ 3. Brian Manley (Hant 4. Rick Ryan (Han~ 5. Rich Mythen (Han); 6. Terry McGinnis (Yam); 7. Kurt . Jorgensen (Hon); 8. Greg Torgerson (Kawl; 9. Tommy Watts (Kaw~ 10. Dane Wigington (Kaw). VET PRO: 1. Gary Semics (Yam); 2. Bill Grossi (Yam~ 3. Steve Rawoon (Yam); 4. Jim _(Honr, 5. Duane Joice (Han); 6. Paul Th_ (Yam); 7. S _ lawrance(Hon); 8. Ste.. Law(Hon~9.MicheelAlarcon {Hon~ 10. John Hordelin (Yam). 80 EX 1. Paul Winn (Yam); 2. Daryl AIkins 3. Erick Hihon (Yam); 4. ..fimmy Bullon (Han~ 5. Spencer Sharp (Kaw); 6. Buddy Antunez (Suz); 7. Bri.n Gipson (Hon); 8. Chris He.1 ev.m); 9. Jimmy CI.y{Yam); 10. Tom Clowers (Suz). 21