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Cycle News 1988 10 12

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.... Q) ..0 o ..... u o Marvin Henrickson (10 1) lead s Mark Bolton at Sluggo's MX. Willie McCoy (BBN) beat D uane Veeder (9 9) to take the Expert cl ass w in at t he Geneva Sho rt Track. OPEN (490+ ): 1. Edward Hays. Jr . (Hon): 2 . James Well s (Ho n ). 260 BEG: 1. J eff Bell (Kaw); 2 . Patrick Goe ter s (Suz); 3 . Tro y Mikeska (Kaw) ; 4 . Roger Norris (Kaw); 5 . A lberto Hinojosa (Han) . • .. MIN I OPEN 80: 1. Clint Lath am (Kaw) : 2. Rowdy Flanaga n ' (Kaw ); 3. Kevin Megura (Kawl; 4. Jeff Dement IKaw l; 5. Rosend o Gonzalez (Kaw) . , 25 OPEN: 1. Jason Krempin (Hanl; 2. J . JJ. Slagl e (Han); 3. M ar cu s Peppe r (Honl; 4 . Bill Killey (Hon ); 5. Rodr igo Oviedo ISuzl. 25 0 EX: 1. Bi ll y Wh it ley (Cag); 2 . Dan ny $torbedr; (Hon); 3 . Denn is Hawthorn e (Kaw); 4. Clay Hoenschell (S Ul); 5 . Pedro Go nza lez (Hon ). PIW 50 : 1. Jaime Gonzale z (Yaml; 2. Hect or Rodr iguez (Yaml; 3 . Ted M arti nez (Yaml. MI NI MI NI 60: 1. Brad Woolsey (Hon); 2. Brian Desl ick (Han); 3 . Antonie Coello (Kaw); 4. Dann iel Davis (Hon); 5. Shawn Moffett (Kaw) . MINI SR BEG: 1. Gu illermo G. Spina (S-.u:); 2. Timothy Rose (Kaw ); 3. Pedro Qu intanilla (Kawl; 4. Chr is Briones (Kaw). 125 BEG: 1. Chr is Shugart (Hon); 2. Marco A. Salazar (Hon); 3 . Joe l Torrrie (Yam); 4 . Rodney McCain (Suzl; 5 . Martin Benavides III (Kaw) . MINI JR 80 : 1. Clint latham (Kaw); 2. Dust in TraylOf (Hon ):; 3 . Brad Woolsey (Hon l; 4. Brian Oestr ick IHon); 5. Brian Rister (Kawl . OVER 30 : 1. Kevin Horton (Hon); 2. Ed Coker (Hon ); 3 . Edw ard Hays, Jr . (Honl; 4 . Jaime Mo ral ees (Hool OVER 40 : 1. Lee Ford (Hon). 250 OPEN: 1. M att Harlan (Hon); 2. Tony Hernandez (Kaw ); 3. Earl Ingram (Kaw) . Blankenship bombs Fossil Bowl MX By Butch Pharness CLARK IA. m. SE PT. I I Pep si-Co la -spon so red De nny Bla nkensh ip rode h is best ra ce o f the season a t the Foss il Bow l's fin al motocross rac e of th e 1988 season. M O lO o ne o f th e O ld T imers saw Sco tt Roger s gra b the ho lesho t with Bla n ken sh ip . u ip p in g a t his heels and Mike La Mast us a lso there. Ro ger s bobbled o n the ra il lett ing Bla nk en shi p ma ke h is move into th e fro m . L.1Mast us also made h is way a ro u nd Ro ger s . a nd se t o u t aft er Bl an ke n sh i p . Ro g er s regrouped back in th ir d. Going u p Devil 's Dro p . LaM astus tried to pu t the mo ve on Bla nk ensh ip a nd made o ne big mi sta ke. H e did n 't make it up t h e firs t tr y, leu i ng Blan ken sh ip reall y ex ten d hi s lea d . also leui ng Roger s by for second . Blankens h ip went o n to win th e rn ot o with La Ma stus geni n g back by Rogers for seco nd. Molo IWO wa s a repeat of m o to one with Rog ers o ut fron t aga in , b UI Blankenship g o t by, a~ Roger s messed up o n th e rail agai n. Ro~ers quick ly remo unted before LaMastus could I:et by. Up fro nt. Blanken sh ip was ridi nl': flaw lessly. O n the whi te flag la p it looked as thou~h Bla nk en shi p was goi ng to wi n th e mota with ea se. but he too made mi stak ~. Goi ng up Devi ls Drop, h e messed u p. But with th e lo n g lead he had he go t I:oinl: aga in just as Ro ger s wenl by. Blanken ship set out after Rogers. ho p in g to be a b le lO push h im in to a m istake, a nd sure enough Roger s slid out in a tigh t left-hander . ha nding the lead back lO Blanken ship . Bla nk en ship went on lD win the mOlD wi th Rogers a nd La Mas tus seco nd a nd third. Mike Pentlan d. ri ding the Ove r The Hill cla ss. sco red bo th mo to wi ns for the overall. Results AUTO : 1. Dustin Pharn ess (Honl; 2. Ian M ad!; (Yaml; 3 . Travi s How ell (Yam); 4 . Ben Ingel s (Yaml; 5. Steve Berger ISuzl . 34 JR MINI : 1. J immy LaMaslus (Kaw) ; 2. Josh Easley (Kawl; 3 . Gary M ack (Kawl. 80 BEG: 1. EZ Easley (Honl; 2. J immy laMastu s (Kawl; 3 . Keith Havh urst (Kawl; 4 . Derek Minz el (Kaw); 5. Luke Pavne (Hon). 80 NOV: 1. Scott Johnson IKaw); 2. Robbie Weitenst ein er (Kaw ). 125 BEG: 1. Cory Bur nette(Vam); 2. Jason MuscraftISuz); 3. Keith Johnson (Kawl; 4. Blain e Allen (K,aw). 125 NOV: 1. Er ic Chri stianson (Yam); 2. CaseVHor seman (Hon); 3 . Tim Tavlor (Kaw); 4 . J ason BrOed the Inter med iate class in th e fifth and fin a l race o f th e Sum me r Showdown Ser ies a t Sacra mento Racw a y Par k's Friday ni g h t stadium MX. Nel son scored the win in both m otDs to p pi ng Yamaha -m ounted Luigi Rari ani eac h time OUL A pair of Hondas tra ded th ird a nd fo urth in each mot a with Doug Martin co m in g o u l o n lO p in the seco nd round 10 ea rn third o vera lL Bill Perkins ca p tu red fourth o vera l L Kawa saki-mounted Andrea Chamberlain a nd Marcey Le wis, aboard a Honda, bauled both Powder Puff mot os trading first an d seco nd with Chamberlain winn in g th e second a n d deeid inl': mow for the o verall . Lew is tried all th e second molO to get by but finished mere in ch es behind Ch amber lain for seco nd overall wi th Kawasaki-m ounted Corrie Windh am third overall. A pair of seconds wa s good enough for H onda-mounted jack Wh eeler to take th e overall in the Vet Junior class with second o vera ll going to second moLO winner Mik e Bell . who took fifth the first round. Third o vera ll with a 4-3 tall y was Brian Andrews, while j ohn Yates took h is KTM to fourth overall with a 3-5 score. H onda-mounted Bryan Knight won the first rnoto but an eighth in th e fin al round held him to fifth overa ll . Results PRO: 1. Derek Curr ie (Hon l; 2. Casev Farre ll (Kaw) . VET MST R: 1. Randv Lewallen (Kaw) . VET INT: 1. Stev e Bacchini (Kaw) . . VET JR : 1. Jack Wheeler (Hon); 2. M ike Bell (Hon); 3 . Brian Andrews (Honl . INT: 1. Steve Nel son (Kawl; 2. Luig i Bar iani (Yam); 3. Doug Martin (Hon) . PI P: 1. Andrea Chamberla in (Kaw ~ 2. Marcev Lewi s (Honl; 3 . Corr ie W indham (Kaw) . 60 INT: Shawn Burr ell (Kaw). 60 J R: 1. Jeff Baldwin (Kaw~ 2. Bill y Martin (Kaw l; 3. Andy Gregg IKaw ). 80 BEG: 1. Jon Livin gst on (Honl ; 2. Ma rt in Cole (Yamt 3. J eff 8aldwin (Kaw ). 80 JA; 1. Jake W indh am (Kaw ); 2. Dan M ax (Hon); 3. Brett Kling er (Kaw) . 125 BEG: 1. Scott Runk le (Suz); 2. David 8all (Kaw); 3. Derek Brown (Yam). 125 J R: 1. Nath an Harvey IKawl; 2. Doug Ailes {Yaml; 3 . Ala n Buenafe (Suz). . 250 BEG 0 - 1: 1. Steve Roben s (Suzl; 2. M itch Higgins (Hon); 3. Stan Roose (Hon ). 250 8EG 0 -2: 1. AI Deshaies (Hon ); 2. Rod Maher (Kaw l; 3. M ike Brayto n (Hon). 250 JR 0 · 1: 1. Enrico Banem (Yam); 2. Tim Compton (Kaw l; 3 . Stacev Rowe (Hon). 250JR 0..2: 1. Compton (Kaw); 2. Barian i (Yaml; 3 . Rowe (Hon). 500 8EG : 1. Scott Medley (Hon); 2. Scott Nordell (KTMI; 3. Gary Flaming (Yam). 500 J R: 1. Chalm Robert s (Yam); 2. Jim Tipton (Hon); 3 . Loga n Burn s (Hon). Dammann dangerous at Sluggo's MX By Brad Jones CRESTO N. lA , SE PT.2 KTM ace Dan Dam mann overca me so me tough opposrio n to ta ke a n exci ting 250cc B cla ss win a t Sluggo 's Mot oc ross Park in Creston. In rn oto one, H onda-mounted Dave Brown go t the jump o rr th e line, but Dammann o u tbrak ed Brown in th e fir st tu rn to ta ke th e lead . Brown fou ght back for two la ps a nd mi ssed a berm in a n a tte m p ted pass. Mike Adamson a nd Mark Ca rey moved in o n Bro wn , and whe n Bro wn wen t wide in a muddy tu rn , bo th Adam son a n d Ca rey got by. Ca rey moved into seco nd a n d th en reeled in Da mmann. Darnma n n held his grou nd a nd wo n by on ly a small margin . After fin ish in g six th in rnoto one , Bro wn led -rhe openi ng la ps o f the seco nd mo to . Fa tigue got the bes t of h im th o ugh. a nd h is co m forta b le lead soo n dw ind led to nothin g. Ada mson was o n th e gas and he nailed seco n d pl ace Dammann o n the th ird lap. On the n ext ci rcui t Ada mson o verlook Brown to lead all th e wa y to the ch eckers. Dammann go t by Brown lat e in Ihe race to secu re th e overall honors with a )-2 fin ish . In th e l 25cc Ex pe rts , Rick Ca mpbell took the start with Kawasa ki pi lots Brent Ollell ett e a nd Chad Spi de ll giving chase. but Ca m pbell sta rted to p u ll a way . Mark Bolt on a nd Rob Palmer ta ng led in th e firs t tum a n d were runnin g lasL Bailon was b lazi ng . and was ri di ng hard eno ug h lOca tch u p wit h the pa ck . U p and co ming yo u ngster Da vid Nelson m oved by Chad Spidell for third. By lap th ree, Bohon moved up into Ihe fra y a nd was ca tching th e leaders_ Bolton finished fourth. beh ind Nelson , Ol ell ene, a nd moto winner, Campbell. In moto two Bolton look h is revenge by rocket ing o ff the line for th e hol eshot_ Ollellette an d Nel son foll owed wit h Campbell in fourth. Nelson developed engi ne trouble a n d eventually dr opped ouL Bollon extended his lead, while Cam pbell hounded Ollellette . for seco nd. Campbell made his mov e on lap rour, bUI Bohon wa s too far go ne to ca tch . Campbell took the o vera lll win with a 122 fimsh ahead o f Bolton and O llell ett e. Results 50 : 1. John M iller . . 80 B: 1. Brenda M iller. 12 5 B: 1. Mark A llgood.: 2 . Rick Spencer: 3. Curt Thiel en. 125 A: 1. Rick Campbell; 2. Mal1t Bolton; 3 . Brent Ollellett e. . 250 B: 1. Dan Dammann; 2. Mike Adamson; 3 . Mark Carev . 250 A : 1. Marvin Henricksen; 2. Rich Yarrow ; 3 . M ark Bolton. OPEN: 1. Brad Jones: 2. Tony Bender; 3. Bob Palmer.

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