Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

·150 1989 CRs "IN STOCK NOW! CR500 CR250 CR 125 .... C R80 V .0 E V > o Z Paul Krause rode his Kaw a'"saki' 12 laps for fi rst overa ll and first in the 250cc Expert class at the Hilltoppers Rosarito Playa GP . mo to o ne. In mow two Mo rgan was again goi ng for the lead but hecrashed in th e roc kers and DNF . Brewster inherited th e lead and .was extre mely bu sy in ho lding off Dave Kope ls. Whe n the checkers fluttered It was Brewster still ho ld ing th e point lO get a 3- 1 performance and the o vera ll win. Kopel>' 1·2 go ' him third overall and Babcock 's 2-3 ride s -earned him seco nd overall. Results 80 MINI BEG: 1. Clayt on Keat es (Yam); 2. Chad Gr ee n IYam );.3. Bren Wh itmore (Kaw) . 80 MIN IJR: 1. Aaron Cantrell el Kawl; 2. J am esAlsx and er (Hon); 3. An th onv Larez (Ka w) . 80 MIN I JR: 1. Peter Urfe r (Kawl. '25 BEG: 1 . Je ff Ingra m (Yam); 2. M ike S8xton (Yam); 3. Teddy Her zon (Hon); 4 . Jo hn Ro ma no ff (Hon ); 5 . Kurt Conley IKa wl. 12 5 JR : 1. Dan Reg er (Hon): 2 . lance lucero (Yaml; 3 . Shawn Yuill (Sull; 4 . Dave Kopels (Hon ): 5. John Matala maki (Hen). 125 INT; 1. Eric Pu cel ik (Hon). t 25 PRO: 1. Grayso n Hart IHon); 2. Dan ny Paladino (Hon) . 250 BEG: 1. Rick Brewster (Hon) : 2. Chr is Babcock (Hon); 3. Dave Kopels lKaw); 4 . Jeff And erson (Yam): 5. Beau Melv in l Suzl. 250 JR : 1. RIck Al ves (Hon); 2. Mi ke Hodg es {Honl : 3. Danny Allen (Kawl: 4 . Steven Stor ie (Suz). . 250 INT: 1. Du ane Hughes (Han) . 250 PRO: 1. Gr ayson Hart (Han): 2. Sean Conley (Kaw) ; 3. Ron A ll en (Kaw) . OPEN BEG : 1. Troy Dull eck (Hon ); 2. M ark M cNun (Honl . OPEN JR : 1. Tom Conkl in (Kaw ); 2. Jim Pilgrim (Hon); J . Terry As h (Han). OPEN INT: 1 . Jon Nicol aus. OPEN PRO: 1. Sean Conl ey (Kawl; 2. Tim Fergo n (Han). VET JR : 1. Georg e Galling (Honl : 2. Bern ie Real i (Honl . VET MSTR : 1. Duane Hu ghes (Honl . VET PRO: 1. St ev e Lawrence (Han); 2 . Jerr y Cato n (Honl . OT MSTR : 1. Don Swe aringen (Honl . Norman nails Rosarito Beach GPwin By Greg Niemann RO SAR ITO BEACH . BAJA CA, MEX ICO. ocr. 16 Rand y Norma n nailed the wi n in the Open Expert class at th e fourth a nd fina l Hi! h oppers Rosarito La Pl aya G ra nd Prix. held thro ugh the streets a nd beach es of this Baj a Ca lifor nia resort town. Norman co m ple ted II la ps o n the six -mi le course in th e o ne -a nd a-ha lf hour race . Randy Morales led th e first lap but had to return to th e pi ts o n th e back o f a pickup after hi s mot or seized. That gave the lead to O pen Vet Expert class rider Dann y Sa nchez and h e stayed o ut fro nt for th e nex t two laps. Johnny Ca m p bell was th e next inheri t first and he held the lead for two laps before Cra ig Adams made h is way by. Norman was on th e move and charged up to jake first from Adams o n lap seven. the n never looked back for the next four la ps to ta ke th e win. Ada ms sta yed in second ahead o f Bri an Schrnuckle, while Sanchez he ld o n to take fourth overa ll and first in th e O pe n Vet Ex pert class. Will y H aney was th e first Amat eur class rider across the line a nd the fin al rider to comp lete 11 laps at fifth overall, and he was followed by Open Amateu r class rivals David Si mo n and Ph il Pasco at sixth and seven th overall. Pau l Kra use co m pleted 12 lap s in th e O · 250cc race ru n ea rli er in the day In such thick fog a lo ng th e bea ch that it was difficu lt in some spots to see the tu rn s un ti l the rid ers were almost on them. " 1 go t lost a ' o ne point. but I just followed Cra ig Adams," Krause said. Seco nd o vera ll a nd firs t in the Vet Expert clas s went to Jeff Haase whil e Randy Morales look th ird o vera ll. Greg Fountain wa s next acr oss the line a nd third in the 250cc Expert class , while Ri ck J ames was th e o nly o ther ri der to complete 12 laps in fifth and seco nd iri the Vet Ex pert class. Charles H alcom b pushed hi s Suzuki 125 to 11th o verall and first in the 80·20Occ Ex pen cla ss a fter com ple tin g 11 laps. He was well ahe a d of the next 125cc finisher Larry T hompson. '0 Results 80 BEG: 1. J im Carmona lKa w) ; 2. Steven Marlett (Han) . 200 BEG:. 1. J im Teener (KIM); 2. David Jon es (Kaw); J . Darren Ebbert sI Yam): 4 . Bren Camping (Yam); 5 . Brand on Reeves (Han). . 4 200 NOV: 1. Daryl Hawk in s (Honb 2 . Brad Kelly . 200 EX; 1. Charles Halcom b (Suzl . 200 U/ CLFO: 1. Bill Boyer (Hon): 2 . Dane War e (Kaw l; J. James Brow n (Kawl; 4 . Vietor Roman (Honk 250 BEG: 1. Jim Albert (Honl; 2. Eric Myers (Hon); J . Brad Olde nb rook (Yam); 4 . Forest Brueske IHon t 5. Tony M ott a (Honl. 250 NOV: 1. TIm W ingfield (Han): 2. Joseph Flora (Yaml : 3 . Dan Cole (Yam). 25 0 AM: 1. John M aron ey (Hon); 2. W illy Han ey (Honl; 3 . Robert M aaron (Han): 4 . Gary HoU(H onl : 5 . Pau l Suter (Hon) . 250 EX: 1. Pau l Kra use IKaw ); 2. Randy Moral es (Yam l: 3 . Greg Fo untain (Vaml; 4 . Jeff Kaplan (Hon ); 5. Craig Adams (Hon ). 250 U/ClFD: 1. la rry Penrod (Yam); 2. A l an Barker (Suz); 3 . Danny Cant u (Yam l; 4 . Robert W hi t e (Hon); 5 . James Edw ards (Yam) . OPEN NOV: 1. Cal Myers (Kaw) ; 2. Allie Russell (Honl ; J . Lo uie Romo (Yam ); 4. Rex lair (Han); 5. Chri s Ray (Han) . OPEN AM: 1. Willy Haney (Hont 2. David Sim on (KTM): 3. Phil Pasco (Hon); 4 . Raymond Alv arez (Hon); 5 . St eve KOlsinadelis (Cag). OPEN EX: 1. Randy Norma n (yam); 2. Craig Ad am s (Honl ; 3. Br ian Schmuckle (Han); 4 . Phi l M eans (Han); 5. Tony Wanket CHon) . OPEN U/CLFD ; 1. Kun Hinu (Hon); 2 . Jim Arm and (Han); 3 . J im Swartzbaugh (Han); 4 . Bill Ferg uson {Hon l: 5. Mike Curo (Ka w). VET EX 200: 1. larry Thompson (Yam l: 2. And yu Tancredi (Yam); J . Dav id W en tz (Yam); 4 . Warren Barr (Kaw ). VET BEG 250: 1. John Ol den br ook (Hon!; 2. lou is Booth (Hon) . VET NOV 250: 1. Mi cha el Kull (Han): 2. Brad Pertner (Han); J . Dal e Pickard (Yaml ; 4 . J im Peter son (Yam): 5 . Dave W ell s (Hon) _ VET AM 250 : 1. larry Gro ss (Yam); 2. Chr is Brooke (Kawl. VET EX 250 ; 1. J eff Haase (Kaw): 2. Rid!. James (Kawl; J . J ames Hanson (Hont 4 . M arty M oat es (Yam); 5 . Dennis TIpto n (Yam). VET BEG OPEN: 1 . David Pritchard (KTM ); 2 . Stephen Bassett (Han). ~ V ET NOV OPEN: 1. Jose Fierro (Han); 2. Randy Strickli n (Kawl; 3. Brad Bell (Hon ). VET EX OPEN: 1. Dan ny Sanchez (Hon l: 2. Scott Smith (Honl; J . Roberto Casa s; 4 . Don Boese (ya m); 5. M art y Manin (A TX). VET U/CLFD OPEN: 1. Tim Tolleson (Han ): 2. Scot t Sivadge (Han); J . Bill Luck (KTM ); 4 . Charlie Bill (Yam t 5 . W alter Doug herty (Honl . SR BEG: 1. Terry Bru eske (Honl . SR NOV: 1. J er ry Young (Han ); 2. Bar ry Sim on (Hon l; J . Michael See (Yaml; 4 . Dennis Duk e (Yam ). SR EX: 1. Er ic Hodel (Hus ): 2. Bob Haynard (KTM) . SR U/C LFD:.1. Donn ie Curd (Kawl. Hart pumps out win at Baylands • HONDA OF NO. HOllYWOOD 5626 Tujunga Avenue North Hollywood. CA 9160 1 (818) 766-6134 ---- your favorite dealer sell I - ----------, Does Cycle.News? I I I I -, If h e doesn 't . w e can hel p! Fill ou t and se nd i n t he cou po n below to tell us yo ur deal ers name. address. a nd phon e number and we 'H do the re stl Enclose a self addressed. sta mped envelope and we w ill se nd you a ne w Cycl e News stic k e r for yo u r effort. Thank you for your help. . • By Mike Vancil FREMONT, CA. ocr. 12 Grayson H an earned th e overa ll vict ory in the 250cc Profess io nal class wit h a 2- 1 performa nce to n ight at Baylands Raceway park. In th e first m otu it was a rapid-starting Ken Zahn who grabbed the immed iat e lead a nd held 0[[ the moto-lo ng cha llenges o f Hart. Han finished seco nd lO th e Z-Tech Racing a nd O 'N eal USA sponsored Zahrt. In the second mo io a co nt roversial sta rt clouded th e o u tco me bu t o nce Zahrt got in to seco nd p lace he seemed to slo w down his attack. In fact th ird -p lace Ro n Allen nearl y repassed him on ' two occas ions prior to th e checkers. Fourth in o vera ll points sco red ,'..a s Suzuki-moun ted Mark Porter. Dave Ko pel s was impressive in winni n g the I25cc Junior class with double rno to victories. H is fortune was created by th e m isfort u ne in moto o ne o f Dan Reger and Tyler wh o had initia lly been scored as first a nd second. respectfull y. The undoing of Reger a nd H u mm el came after each pass ed a lapped rid er o n the yellow flag as a pro ne rider lay in the midd le of the tra ck . Their cla im that th e wh itt: a nd th e yello w were both wa vin g a nd th ey cou ld o nly see th e white was d isca rded in view o f th e danger and th e repeated warnings at Baylands to never pass o n a yellow. The inju red rider was able to get up o ff th e tra ck mo ments la ter and returned to actio n in moto two, The adjusted first mot e po sitio nin g ended with Kopels in first . Lance Lu cero in second a nd Alben Ini gu ez thi rd. In th e second more Kopel s p iloted hi s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ AtlII: ~ State Zip Code ' _ I s-t l8: Cycle laws Ow ' I ' ....... P.O.... 4,., .......... CA _1-M11 ...... (213)421-1433 FAX (213) U1-8185 ...---- -- 29

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