Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

""..,'"""':r:;:----,::'""'7---,--,--,~ Z o c Z a: w :r >:r ~ "" '" o >- s :r c.. FOR ALL YOUR PROFESSIONAL ROAD RACING NEEDS. Fiberglass Fairings • Fenders • Seats • Tires Suspension • Handling • Brakes • Exhaust Carburators • Horse Power Hard To Find Performance Parts! ! SEND 53.00 FOR VOUR COPV TODAV (55.00 US FUNDS FOR FOREIGN) INCL UDES 55.00 ·COUPON + STICKERS Mike Roy (28B) and Mark Badder (43ZI start the motocross special test at the SCEC Team Challenge Enduro in Barstow. California. team 's 1705 sco re. Third p lace went to t he Checkpoint M.C. , whil e Barbender s Eas t fini shed fourth. Rou nd ing o u t th e to p five was T eam VEA. In in d ividual sco ring, Kevin Cleland cap tured th e first loop win , dropping the on ly seven o f the first loopers o n h is H onda CR80. It 's Cleland's seco nd win in a ro w. Fred Tessaro logged first Beginner (seco nd overall) honors with an 8.249 score, wh ile thi rd overall went to Beginner La rry O 'B r ien. Fourth went to Harr old Da ig , wh ile Brian Loft ro u nded o u t the to p five. . O verall two loo p wi n ne r Williams .burned th e last check of th e first loop (as did a number o f riders), but it was later determined the check's mil eage was o ff, so the check was thro wn o u t. Will iams ma intained his one- poi nt sco re. Third-pl ace finish er Mesech er felt he could've had a better ride if he hadn 't had od om eter problem s during th e fir st loop. Da wn Pacha beat Li sa Latham for the Women's A class win, dropping jus t 14 points. . . Results OVERALL: 1. Steve Will iams (Vam); 2. Jason Inger soll (Han); 3. Rob M esecher (Vam); 4 . J ohn Ferro (Han); 5. Jordan Chaney (Hus); 6. Scott Crawford (Yam); 7. (Tie) Mark Glasmeier (Vam)1 John Uhern (Han); 9. Harry Keast (ATK); 10. Brett Bainbridge (Yam); 11. Tim Moore (Yam ~ 12. Tom We bb (Suz): 13. Jack Labrum (Han): 14. Greg Kennedy (Hon); 15. Donn ie Simone(Kaw); 16 . M ike Hast ing s (KTM ); t7. John Bainb ridge (Yam); 1B. Rob Rumri ll (Kaw); 19 . Lee Jo hn son (Yam); 20 . lynn Barn es (Yam). LOOP ONE: 1. Kevin Clea land (Han); 2. Fred Tessaro ( K a w~ 3. Larry O'Br ien (Han); 4 . Harrold Daig (Han); 5. Brian Loft (Kaw l. Stout scores Fox Lake Ice Race win By Paul Hayes FOX LAKE, IL, FEB. 7 Aaron Stout rode h is Husky to th e O pe n class win a fter co ming from a mid-pack start a t the AMA/ D-17 sanctioned, T ri- Pro Mo torsports promot ed , J 8cL Oil' sponso red ice race. In th e four-lap hea t race Larry P iekos led every la p on a Yamaha. P iekos is sp onsored by Cycle Craft Yamaha. Stout ran in the runner-up spot th e entire race. Ri ck Rozinski made a last lap pass to fin ish third. He was on a Yam aha. Stout was in fifth pl ace after th e first lap in the six lap final. H e slowly wor ked hi s way up, taking over fir st a fte r th e fourth lap. Rozinski had th e lead most o f th e race, but he had to set tle for seco nd af ter Stout's pass. Cagiva- mou nted Crai g Faust a lso worked his way u p fro m a poor start to finish third. Honda-rn ounted Dan Peterson led every lap he raced in the 250cc class. H e eas ily won both the hea t race and final. Cycle Craft-sponso red Charlotte Mosetick spe n t both races in seco nd p lace on a Ya maha. Coughlin Cycle Center's Je ff Wehrli ran th e hea t race in third p lace. In th e fin al he developed prob le ms a nd was unable to fin ish . This opened the door for J ohn Volk to cla im third p lace on a Kawasaki. Engle's Kawasaki Inc. -sponsored Tom Fosler took th e seco nd hea t race in the 200cc class, leading every lap. Ri ck Holder mad e a last lap pa ss o ver Cra ig Faust to secure seco nd pl ace. The first 200cc heat race went to Kawasaki rider Tim Drever. He was a lso o u t in front o n 'every lap. Bultaco- mounted Todd Wh ite too k the runner-up honors. T he re were three different lead ers in th e final. Fosl er led th e first, fifth and the last lap to tak e th e overa ll class win. Faust led on lap four unti l he was bumped down to seco nd place. H e wa s able to hold o nto th at po sition until th e checkers. T he race lead er o n la ps two a nd three, Dreyer , went from first to third and ended his da y th ere. Durin g th e Senior class heat race, there were no pa sses made by the to p four. Yamah a rider Gl enn Salpaka led every la p in the heat a nd fin a l for the win. Coughlin Cycle Center sponsored J eff Wehrl i was in seco nd a ll race long o n a Ro tax. Th ird p lace belonged to th e Bultaco of Todd Wh ite. . T he fina l was all Sa lpaka 's. White ran a ll six laps in seco nd place while Ed Leable ro de h is Yamaha in third pl ace. _ Results 60 : 1. Kye Vbema (Kawl; 2. Br ad Flament (Yam); 3 . Daniel Kais er (Kaw) . 80: 1. Rick Brell (Vam); 2. Troy J ohnso n (Suz): 3 . J im Bl um (Yam); 4 . Kaner Busse (Yam). SR: 1. Glenn Salpaka (Yam): 2. Todd W hite (Bul); 3. Ed Leable (Yam); 4 . J eff Wehrli (Rtx); 5. Tom Brell (Suz). S/SR : 1. Carmen DelSasso (Yam); 2. Larry Piekos (Vam); 3. Richard W aldbue sser (Vam); 4. Chick Baruffi (Yam); 5. Norm Gruber (Rtx). 200: 1. Tom Fosler (Kaw ); 2. Craig Faust (Kaw); 3. Tim Dreyer (Kaw); 4. Rick Holder (Suz); 5. Todd White (Bul). 250: 1. Don Pet er son (Han); 2 . Charl on e Moseti ck (Yam); 3 . J ohn Vol k (Kaw); 4. Tim Ratliff ; 5. Kun Hough (Han). OPEN: 1. Aaron Stout (Hus); 2. Rick Rozinski (Vam); 3. Crai g Faust (Cag); 4. Carmen DelSasso (Vam); 5. Glen n Salpaka (Vam). 250 EXHIB: 1. Don Waldbue sser (Vam); 2. Eric k Grub er (Han); 3. Tom Desort (C-A) ; 4 . Gr eg Wagenknecht (Han); 5. Mark Diesi (Suz). OPEN EXHIB: 1. Er ick Gruber (Yam); 2. J eff Fredette "(Kaw); 3. Terry "\/ esl al (Suz); 4 . SIeve Sw atseh eno (Hus); 5. Tim Farr ell (H-D). RACERS SUPPLY 7056/=. Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, California 91405 March Ist thru the 4th ~NL Y. 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