Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

dust throughout th e cou rse mak in g it a much easier ride than it could have been . H e rode his H o nda to a fourth-place finish fo llowed by Joh n T obin on a YZ250. J er ry Stevens, fi rst Vet 250cc Interm ed ia te to crQSS the line, added that he thought th e course was the best he had r idden a t Barstow - a true grand prix. It was a mixed bag of contenders in Saturday's seco nd race as Seniors, Su per Seniors, Women and Minis took their positions on separate rows at the starting line. Senior 250cc Expert rider Dave Kerstin g whizzed through the first tum to take a lead he never gave up. T he Kawasaki pi lot nearly fli pped his bi ke over on th e first set of double jumps in th e motocross, but it was clear sailing from th ere o n. " T he start was a little hai ry a nd it got a little squirrely in the dust," noted . Kersting. " The ' course was marked well though. The last loop was to ugher, as I was trying to lap the slower riders." Ron H all moved up from fo urth to second pl ace by his second trip th rough the motocross, the slot he was to fin ish in. "It was a fun co urse, " said th e 250cc Suzuki rider . " O th er than overshooting a few turns, I didn't have any problems. I start ed out poorly and had to overtake several. riders. Bu t I never even saw Dave (Kersting). My crew said he was three-and-a-half minutes a head of me o n the next-to-l ast loop. " Third ov erall and fi rs t Super Senior was Al Guzman, aboard a 125cc Ka wa saki, followed at the finish line b y Larry Gorden o n a 250cc Kawasa ki a nd Yamaha YZ490 · pilot Gary Garland. Perennial Women 's Ex pert winner Vicki Sco tt put anothe r no tch on her belt Saturday. After mee ti ng th e ground just ou t of the motocross sectio n o f the fir st loop, she had her work cu t o u t for her with three women passin g the downed rider. Scott jumped back on her Kaw asak i and wa s shortly in the lead again to . • ta ke a nothe r checkered flag. Results 'The Riders of the Va ce & Hines National Supersport Series and the EBC Brakes Endurance Challenge ,. SA'YTHANKS To All These Companies for Contributing Over $100,000.00 To AltA Championship Cup Series Road Racing In 1988! EBC I - - - -_ _ --------I YANCE & HINES BATES LEATHERS KAWASAKI MOTOR CORP. METZELER TIRE CO. U.S. SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. WISECO PISTON CO. ROSWELL HONDA . UN/ CLFD: 1. Rodney Brand (Han); 2. Ty Davis (Suz); 3. · M ike Baker (Yam); 4. Brian Nevestich (Vam); 5. Randy Morales (Vam). SR 250 EX; 1. David Kerstin g (Kaw ); 2. Ron Hall ISuz); 3. Larry Gorden (Kaw); 4. Phil Haskell (Han); 5. Mon t e Lae (Vam). SR OPEN EX: 1. Gary Garland (Vam); 2. Ron Paproski (KTM); 3. J im McM ull in (Kaw); 4. Tank Underwood (Han); 5. Jack Monger (Han). S/SR EX: 1. AI Guzman (Kaw); 2. Curt Horst (Kaw t 3. Denn is Davidga (KTM); 4. Lee Elias (Han); 5. Jim Main (Yam). SR OPEN INT: 1. Rick Claypool e (Vam); 2. Clarenee W illi s (Hus); 3. Alvin Hall; 4. M ike Condit; 5. George Erl (Hus). SR 250 INT: 1. Robert Gates; 2. Jim Smit h (KTM); 3. M ickey Alzola. S/S R INT: 1. J er ry Har pole (Hus ); 2. Ellis Bur man . SR OPEN NOV: 1. Tom DiDomenico; 2. Donald Kedler (Han). SR 250 NOV: 1. Je rry Valdez (Yam). S/SR NOV: 1. Dick Matt h ews . SR OPEN BEG: 1. Steve Peters. S/SR BEG: 1. Terry Brueske (Han). WMN EX; 1. Vicki Scon (Kaw). WM N INT: 1. Glenda Jackson. WMN NOV: 1. Ja nene Vi gor. WMN BEG: 1. Kimberly Milewsky OPEN NOV: 1. Butch Baum; 2. Bob Clift on (Yam); 3. Rob Shaeff er. 250 NOV: 1. David Harman (Kaw t 2. Chris Stewart (Yam); 3. Steve Wellhart (Suz). 125 NOV: 1. Frank Beach; 2. Chr is Meyers. OPEN BEG: 1. Richard Ross. 250 BEG: 1. Luis Asher . 125 BEG: 1. Steve Kanka. VET 250 EX: 1. Mi ke Sixberry (Yam); 2. Jim Eveland (Ya m); 3. J oh n Tob in; 4 . Da le Conner; 5. Jeff Jackson. VET OPEN EX: 1. Gary Scheidler; 2. Ma r k M angokl; 3. Dave Jens en . VET 250 INT: 1. Je rry Stevens . VET OPEN INT: 1. Ken Ehlers; 2. Dale Linek; 3. Robert Dun lop. EXtINT 0 / A: 1. Ty Davis (Suz); 2. Cliff Thomas (Vam); 3. David Alford (Han); 4 . Tom Will is (Hus); 5. Gran t Pa/enske IKaw). 250 EX: 1. Ty Davis (Suz); 2. David Alford (Han); 3. Grant Palenske(KawO; 4 . Kenji Gauth ier (Kaw); 5. Tim W in slow. OPEN EX: 1. Cliff Thomas (Yam); 2. Tom W illis (Hus); 3. Br ian Nevestic h (Yam); 4. Chr is Cranda ll fATK); 5. Abe Baumann . 125 EX: 1. Malcomb Brix (Suz). 250 INT: 1. Tony Mod ica; 2. Bob Owens (Han); 3. Brad Fay (Yam). . 125 INT: 1. Steve Bainter (Cog). PRO: 1. Ty Davis (Suz); 2. Kenji Gauthier (Kew). BRAKES~ - nM/RK CHAIN DUNLOP TIRE CO. KAYO/yOKOHAMA TIRES MIKUNI AMERICAN YAMAHA MOTOR CORP. ~ :T") AMA ",VIONs. I . Championship Cup Series j~RJ'~ P.O. Box 447 • Skyland. NC 28776 fl " (704 ) 684-4297 \1 up SE\l.' X: = Sell your old motorcycle with a Cycle News Want Ad . 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