III
125 NOV: 1. J . Castellana; 2. D. DiCillto (Kaw); 3. D.
Fabiano (Kaw).
125 AM; 1. L Myers (Kaw); 2. J . Schilling (Kaw); 3. C.
Applegate (Kaw).
250 NOV: 1. S. Esteve. (Han); 2. S. Fox (Kaw); 3. S.
Nielsen (Honl .
250 AM: 1. J . Cusson ISuz); 2. J . Martin (Han); 3 . F.
literi (Han).
OPEN AM : 1. J. Rizzelio (Kaw ); 2. C. Coll ins (Han); 3.
H. Bromley (Yam).
SR: 1. W. Roseman (Hoo); 2. L Rostein (fam); 3 . H.
Brom ~ (Yaml.
25 +: 1. M. Costa (Kaw); 2. C. White (Kaw); 3. P. Cartin
o
(Hon) .
Q.
Buehl bags win at COCR
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By Susan Willian
Steve Fox claimed second in the
250 Novice class in New Egypt.
Chad Reinhart (32) blasted to second place in Millville's 125cc Youth
class, but Brandon Backes won the race and the Mini Heavyweight too.
(Yam) 28 ; 3 . Phillip W est (Hon) 32 .
200 B: 1. M ike Char levill e (Kawl43: 2. Tim Herold (Yam)
46; 3. Wayn e In1ermill (lCaw ) 55 .
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4 -STRK B: t . Keith Rahol! (Hon ) 49 ; 2. Brad Sehwa rtz
(HonI 49; 3. Scan McPherson (Hon) 60 .
SR B: 1. Paul Peters (Hus) 58 : 2. John Bodenst einer 58;
3. Jo hn M iller (Hon) 59.
OPEN
c: 1. St eve Siler (Yam); 2. Larry Feuerst ei n (ATK)
10; 3. Lesl ie Resler (KTM) 10.
2SO C: 1. Rodney Wilson (Kaw ) 17; 2. Hal Nunn tHon)
21 ; 3. Scon Ross (Hon) 24 .
200 C: t . Bren Gen sch (KawI1 4; 2. Ken Murphy (K.w)
17; 3.. Troy Wi llba nks (Hon) 18.
1. Jeff Harri son (Hon )1 1; 2. Tom Dill on lHo n)
4-STRK
.
t 4; 3. J ohn Moddy C
Hon) '8.
SR C: 1. W olf Genach (Hon) 24; 2. Herb Peterson (Hon)
27; 3. Fred Sharpe tHon) 28 .
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LADIES: 1. SheUy Banels (ICTM)35; 2. Diane Kowardy
c:
evom/- 39 .
SPTMN: 1. Dave Kimbley (ICT 8 ; 2 . M ike Crave ns (KTM I
M)
9; 3. Dave Barnett (KTM) 13.
• S/SR: 1. W ayne Mc fetridge tHon) 20; 2. Roger Doreas
(ICTM) 25 .
Norris nails Idaho ST title
By Mike Thuleen
BOISE, 10 , AUG . 26
T roy Norris put hi s National ex perience to
good use in defeating hometown favo ri tes to
capture the 1988 Idaho State Open Expert
Sh ort T rack Championship a t O wyh ee MI
C's Peaceful Cove racing facility.
After a restar t, No rri s thrust into th e lead
over Rodney Reyn olds and Jeff Ru ssell.
Reyn olds bailed ear ly on, putting him in back .
wh ile Russell worked furiousl y to unsea t
Norri s. In third, Ri cky Henson battled off Kit
Farl ey with Joel Huskey spotting fifth . Norris
screwed i t loo se to open up space on Ru ssell
a nd take th e win as J oel Huskey sla m med by
Farley a nd H en son to collect th ird.
Yam aha pi lo t J eff Ru ssell nabbed th e 250cc
Expert ti tle with a stu nni ng co me -fro m behind ride. Ru ssell rushed wildly th rough
th e pa ck, jus t managing to slip by Rod
Reyn ol ds and Ricky Hen son o n th e whi ten ag lap for the victory,
Jason Rich powered to th e Min i B win with
Rob F10th only inc hes behind a t th e checkers.
La nce Arn o ld pu t hi s Yamaha Y-Zinger o u t
Iront at the start to con trol th e Pee Wee main,
wh ile Mitch and Matt Ward ta ngled in th e
Micros, with Mit ch finall y ga ining the upper
ha nd.
Results
OPEN EX: 1. Troy Norr is (Hen); 2. Jeff Russell (RlX); 3.
Joel Hi$;ey (Honl .
2 50 EX: 1. Jeff Russell (Yam); 2. Ricky Henso n (Yam);
3. Rodney Reyno lds (Hon).
125 EX: 1. Rich ie Reynolds (Hon); 2. Darell M urphy (Han);
3. Ja mie St eelsm it h (Hon).
250 INT: 1. Den nis Neibaur (Kaw); 2. Scon Knoden (Honl ;
3. Wyan Foss (Yam).
OPEN BEG: 1. Scan McPherson (Han); 2. Glen n Young
(Hon); 3. Gary Yearsley (Yam).
250 BEG: 1. All en Hudson (Hon); 2. Rob Erickson (KTM):
3. Joe Mamma (Suz).
WMN: 1. Beth Elwood (KawJ; 2. Denise AJter (Han ); 3.
Holly Hodterdonk (Han).
MINI BEG: 1. Jason Rich (Kawl; 2. Rob Floth (Han): 3.
Jay Skinn er (Yam ).
.
MICRO : 1. M itch Ward (Kaw ); 2. Ma tt W ard (Kaw ); 3.
Br ian Sweaney (Kaw) .
P/W: 1. Lance Arnold (Yam); 2. Cory Rowland (Yam);
3. Travi . Harper (Yaml .
Backes doubles at
Millville MX
By Rolfe Otterness
42
MILLVILLE, MN, AUG . 28
Brandon Backes too k home firsc' pl ace go ld
in two classes : lh e l25cc Youth and the Mi ni
Heavyweigh t di vis ion, at th e Sprin!; Creek
Park mo lOcross tra ckl Backes was jomed b y
two ot her do u ble winners as Tony Kohner
captured wins in th e 1250c and 250cc Intermediace classes a nd Robbie En gstrom clea ned
up in the I25cc a nd 250cc Expert molOS.
Ove rn igh t ra in left th e trac k muddy in
pract ice for th e ap pro xima tely 300 riders
entered, .bu t th e tra ck shaped up after severa l
motos ,
Engstro m ra n strong in the 125cc class to
lead every lap in both mot os, des pi te the best
efforts of Bryan Hunt and Pat Riley who
fou!;ht eac h o th er to ta ke second and third
behind him in the first mo ta . They scrapped
agai n in the second mot o, with H un t initially
in seco nd and R iley th ir d, but Tim Bart ylla
passed them both to gai n the runner-u p '
pos ition o n th e wh ite-n ag la p. Ril ey to p ped
H u n t this time, givi ng him second o verall.
Riley blasted o ut fro nt in th e fir st 250cc
rnoto and led half th e way with J eff Oldenberg
a nd Engstro m in p ursuit, En gstrom pushed
o ut fron t in th e next two la ps with Oldenberg
movi ng into seco nd. Riley held on 10 take
th ird over Chris Ben se a t th e checke red.
Engstrom grabbed a n ear ly lead in the
second rnot o , bu t a m ista ke let O lden berg
obtain th e lead . He held o n for three laps but
th en Engstrom resumed co m ma nd and held
off Olden ber g for th e win . Bense took third
wit h Tim Bern loehr fourth.
Results
125 YTH: 1. Brandon Backes; 2. Chad Reinh art; 3. Aaron
Carlson.
+25: 1. Tim Bartylla; 2. Bill Engstrom ; 3. Soon Cripp s.
MINI LIW: 1. Jim Povolny Jr .; 2. Robbie McDowell; 3.
Chris Stern .
.
SR B: 1. Brian Karlsbroten; 2. Jerry Bumgardner; 3. David
Onerness.
SR A; 1. Mike Grai f; 2. Denni s Bumgardner; 3 . Bill Jan e• .
S/SR: 1. Tom Clar k; 2 . Roger Niedziel ski; 3 . Larry Noble.
MINI PIW: 1. Billy Edmonson ; 2. Shelly Kenn ; 3. Tyler
Frischmon.
MIN I HIW: 1. Brandon Backes; 2. Cory Keeney; 3. Eric
Menger. .
126 NOV (GRP 1): 1. M ichael Thompson; 2. Aaron
Carlson; 3. Greg Gefulis.
125 NOV (GRP 2): 1. Marty Clarit; 2. Stacy All en; 3. J eff
Cemensky.
125 INT: 1. Tony Kohner; 2. Chad Reinhart; 3. Monte
. MmnEx: 1. Robbie Engstrom ; 2. Pat Riley; 3. Bryan Hunt.
250 NOV (GRP 1): 1. John Altman; 2. J asson Miller;
i58n~o~~'
3.
2): 1. J eff Anderson; 2 . Brian HeUweg ;
3. Matt Luhman.
250 INT: 1. Tony Kohner; 2. M ike Carlson; 3, Brad
Redf ield.
250 EX: 1. Robbie Engstrom; 2. Jeff OkSenb8rg; 3. Chris
Bense.
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·OPEN NOV: 1. Dan Waltars; 2. Chris Hinds; 3. Terry
Chu mbley.
OPEN INT: 1. Rusty Sorensen; 2. Gar)' Pangburn ; 3. Brad
~
Redfield .
OPEN EX: 1. Jeff Sot-ensen; 2. Gary Johnson; 3. Garry
Dokken .
Zahrf zooms to
Baylands MX
By Mike Vancil
FR EM O NT, CA, AU G . 31
Ken Zahrt was sh u t out o f molO wi ns al the
Baylands motocross. But wh en the fin a l
checkered nag new , after th e second malO, th e
overall honors were lahrt' s by virtue of h is
2-2 evening as o p posed to Sea n Co n ley's
seco nd o vera ll for a 1-3 pe rfor ma nce and Ru ss
Scott's rid e wi th a 5-1 outing.
The racin g was harsh and was judged to
be a n