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CMIIwt. S G1uy1llltD '4" CHanI. 250 NOV: ,. Qeniel TIwp CHont. 2. Sc:oll ~ meyer (Suz); 3. Shewn Elwur1hy (Honl. OPEN NOV: 1. Qeniel ShocIunen (Honl; 2. Shene Knott (Hont 3. Curtis Conner (Honl. SR AM: 1. Jim Anderson (~); 2. R-.. Krus (Hon); 3. Bob Wolf (Yernl. SR EX; 1. Deve Wall. .ton (Suzl; 2. Vic Be"ish (yoml; 3. Ed Perriton (Hon). Shiflett aces Possum Holow MX By Brad and Sharon Jones POSSUM HOLLOW, MO, OCT_ 5 Severe flooding which closed many of Missouri's highways did not stop the third round of the Missouri State Champion- Andy Atkins topped the 80cc Expert class at SRAC ~otocross. remountedJor second. Moyes, again, had to hold off Lara in moto two, but Lara crashed on the last lap. With Lara down, Moyes was able to win easily and lake the overall ahead of Lara, who still remounted in time to lake serond. Results 60 NOV: 1. Jeremie Livingston (~); 2. Kurt Br~ (KewI; 3. Mike JenMn (KewI. 60 AM: 1. MiQIl Moyes (Kaw); 2. auixole !MIl (K8wl. 80 NOV 1: 1. TroviaGourdin(Suzl; 2. Troy Wllkin- . (Y....~ 3. T.J. Shri_ (KewI. 80 NOV 2: 1. Men I'qett (~t. 2. Jelut Biohop (Kaw); 3. Clint cec;1 (~l. 80 AM: ,. Shewn Morve (YomI; 2. Josh Kellogg (~~ 3. -'-" _ n (Yom). 80 EX: ,. Andy Atkins (YomI; 2. Jered Remsour (~t. 3. Scott Fulcher (Kewl. 125 NOV: ,. M,ett Bricher (Hon); 2. Mike W _ ship MX. Matter of facL, ideal track and weather conditions were in store for those who showed up at Possum Hollow. Brian Emig stole the holeshot in the 125cc Experts first moto, puuing in some exciting and hot laps over second place Brent Shifleu. Unfortunately, Emig's bike didn't like the excitement and seized and Shifleu won with Galen Floyd second and Brad Benneu third. In moLO two it was Shifleu outshifting everyone on the Slan, and this time he set a blistering pace. Floyd had some trouble with Cagivamounted Betmeu, but soon Floyd llIrned on the Ras. cat('hill~ Shirlcll by the midway point. noyd c-hasc'd Shifleu all the way to the c-hc'ckered flaR but Shifleu held on [or the win. The Beginner class proved to be one of the best races of the day as Brian Lackey took a big holeshOl. Brent Elfin sprinted to the front of the pack, passing Lackey on lap two, bUt. few rums late!', [-)fin fell. La(:lcey f1lidl'trs chance to regain the lead, but stalled his motor trying to get around Elfin. Shawn Wiue £lashed by both riders, laking a commanding lead and the win. In moto two Lackey holeshotagain, but this time haH the pack went down behind Lackey in the Cirstturn. Wiue escaped me heap LO follow Lackey for a lap, then blitzed by [or the lead and the win. EHin was not as Iucky and rode a great race, working all me way up to a third place finish. Jeff Emig was on hand LO display his lalents. Emig put in some o[ the fastest lap times of the day. He Slarted at the rear of the Mini class (for fun) then passed everyone, and then lapped most of the pack. Results' BEG: ,. Shown Wine; 2. Brion lackey; 3. Brem Elfin. MINI tNT: 1. Jeff Emig; 2. Ooug Stone; 3. Corey Nelson. 125 NOV: 1. oe_r Humberd; 2. Kevin Funk; 3. Ooug Menhnj. 125 EX: 1. Brom Shiflett; 2. Golen Floyd; 3. Bred Bennett. 250 NOV: 1. Doll. . Johnson; 2. Mo'" Reynolds; 3. Kurtes Morgon. 250 tNT: 1. Richie Blockmore; 2. Lea Brondenburg; 3. Sc:on Cornpbell. OPEN: ,. Jim Stonfie1d; 2. Raben Bruner. OVER 30: ,. Buteh Love; 2. Sieve Be..; 3. Mike Edwordo. Arnetnets Perris MX win By Terry Whytal PERRIS, CA, OCT. 18 Edd-ie Arnet continued his return to racing following a serious neck injury last year, and he won the 250cc Pro class at this week's SMX Perris MX. Arnet swept bom moLOS on a new This is your chance to see all the action.Come to Road Atlanta and we'll treat you like guests of honor. We're providing guarded parking lots for your 24 I:!efnd'a ~ ltdetermined effo~!J!r.. BbA-~i;'Whowas also on 3'fit1N-' Honda. Toms kept the pressure on Amet in the early going but fell from me pace at moto's end as Arnet cruised in for the win. Third place went to yet another Honda rider, Bill ScOll, who rode a strong race despite the handicap of riding with a large caSl on his throttle hand. National competiLOr A.j. Whiting brought his factory-support Suzuki out for some long moLO training and easily outdistanced me 125cc Pro field in both moLOS. Chasing Whiting to me checkers was Honda rider Willy Musgrave who went home with the runner-up's share o[ the cash while jack Azevedo placed his Honda third. Alan Olso piloted his Kawasaki to the Vel Expert win in a tough batlle with mOlocross teacher Russ Darnell. In only his third race of me year, Darnell kept the pressure on Olson rightlo the checkers of the [inal moLO but Olson was unfazed and very smooth as he reached the finish line first. Honda-mounted Roben Fonier placed third to win his first ever Vet Expentrophy. Results 250 PRo: 1. Eddie Arnet (Hon); 2. Bred Toms (Honl; 3. Bill Sc:on fHonl. 125 PRO: 1. A.J. Whiling (Suzj; 2. Willy Muogrove (Honl; 3. Jock Azevedo (Honl· VET EX; 1. AllIn Olson (~t 2. R_ Qe,nell (Suzl; 3. Robert Fortier (Han). VET INT: 1. Greg " ' - (Hon); 2. lorry Lobrol (Hon~ 3. Alton ~ (Hon). VET NOV: 1. T,m (Han); 2. Mike Meson (KTM); 3. Tom Colomon (~I. 2501NT: 1. UIf JoIlonooon(HonI; 2.JonMhonBell (Yoml; 3. Robert Lovos lKowl· OPEN NOV: 1. Eric Bush (Han); 2. Wolf.. Krogmon: 3. Rick PIllaipo fHon). 250 NOV: 1. Richard CoIsodiIIos (Hanl; 2. Jos Zipoy (Hon~ 3. Rudy Chowz CHon). 125 NOV: 1......,." 5 0 _ (Suzl; 2. Mike Normon (Han); 3. Steven _ (Han). 250 BEG: 1. Tim Erick-. (~); 2. Devid Morris (Hont 3. Shewn Bum. (Honl. 125 B~G: 1. Bryon Ricllordson (Yom~ 2. Bruce Komi. (Han); 3. Sieve GooIow (Han). _0