Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

race S hod /D ' s Leathers R o ta x to the fi rst h ea t w in a head o f S peedy Ke ll, J eff H iatt, M art y Zirbe l, and .Ielf R u sse l l. The entire field CYCLE NEWS PRODUCTS PRESENTS battled each rap tryi ng to gel a po si tio n for CYCLE ACTION THEATER VHS TAPES the ma i n . A t the c hecke red fla g it w a s Fi sher, Ke ll, Zirbel . H iatt a n d R u ssell . Troy No rr is and J i m Servo ba ttl ed i n h eat The top 1. 9 Personal Videos that you can own! two unti l both riders went down. In heri ting the lead was Kevin Bass. wh o look th e win over Joel H u s ky, P at M u n yo n a n d Don P a u l. Fisher (ought his wa y int o Hrst in the main e vent and looked su per for th ree laps until h e encou ntered Ke ll , w h o had just high-sided. F ish er had to go wide. allowin g Servo a nd crCI/ .111$ 1 " " ' f1rllf' Fast-moving views of lasting value o n videotape cassettes. You w ill w atch them over and over! Hia u to tak e o ver th e from two pos itio ns. At th e c h ec kered fla g it was Servo, F isher , H iatt, Norris , Husky. Bass a n d R u sse ll. R e s u lt s 50: t . Cory Dick inson; 2. Brian Cit " ; 3 . IUitj Ash. 60: 1. B. .u Ma nl ey; 2. Josh Currey. 80: t . Ryan A nde rson ; 2. Noah Kir1dand; 3 . Nat e Bourland. 125 : 1. J .P. Simonse n; 2. Dwighl Parker . 250 B: t . Ten Thompson ; 2. Greg Bisson . 250 A: 1. J .P. Simonsen; 2. Oa in Eichel ; 3 . Jerry Halvorson . 250 PIA: 1. Rex Fisher ; 2. Speedy Kell; 3. J eff Russell. +30 B: 1. Gerald M itchell ; 2. Ron Esties ; 3. Greg Phelps. +30 A:. 1. Rick Cates.: 2. Tim Fellows; 3 . Ron Evan s. +40 B: 1. Jim Krist . +40 A: 1. Rav CarroU; 2. Sonn y Burr es; 3 . Dan Kirk.. OPEN: Duncan Harkn eH; 2. Lee Thomp$On. OPEN A: 1. Dave Well andet'; 2. Da in Eich el; 3 . Aaron Waggoner . OPEN PRO: 1. J im Servo ; 2. Rex Fisher; 3. J eff Hiatt 4 . Troy Norris; 5. Joel Husky; 6 . Kevin Bass; 7. Jeff Russell . . Matson masters Hollister MX By Mike Vancil H OLLfST ER . CA. D E C. I I Dea n M atson took h is Suzuki RM250 to two impressive wins in th e 250cc Pr o clas s a t th e Pacifi c Rim Racin g Associa tio n's motocross at the H oll ist er Hills Gran Prix facili ty. Matson wa s i n co ntro l o f the seco n d la p o f the lO -lap event and o ne of his favorite pass ing pla ces was turn th ree. a n u p hill left in wh ich he'd stan wid e.and th en sla m across th e berm to an inside line. He passed at least three competitors during th e da y's racing a t this pla ce with th e exact same move, Dan n y P al a d ino h eld o ff the hard-eharging Ma tso n for a time, then stay ed o n Matson 's tai l and earned a seco nd in eac h mo ro behind Ma tson a nd th e seco nd o vera ll for the day . Den nis Mannel came in third overall on his A ll A m erican H onda o f Capitola sponsored machine. Matso n wasn 't as fortunat e in the 125cc Pro class a s h e was p lagued by difficulties with an errant spar k p luf; lead. H e grabbed tw o six th places to fi ms h o u t of th e money. Toughest of the tough 125cc P ro riders was Brett Cahors. Ea r ly lea der a n d dropout was Chris Neal , w h o also suffered a loose spar k p lug lea d . Nea l could o nly muster a seventh to the first mo ta but cam e back strong to get a pay day in the second m oto w hic h h e won to fi nish fourth overa ll. Cahors took the overall victory via two seco nd place fini shes. \Vin ner of the first rnot o was Jeff Pestana and he was th ird ove ra ll. while Ti m M cCl intock grabbed second overall ho no rs with two third p lace fini shes. Ho ttest ama teur had to be Eric Pu celi k w ho won three of the fo ur rnot os he rod e in th e Inte rmedi ate cl a ss. H e w on b oth o f th e 250c c Intermedia te classes in th e seco nd mo w. The serious competition fo r Pucehk was in the 125cc clas s as he could o n ly muster a fourth in the firs t moto. Finishi ng firs t was even tu a l the Ride Johnson! Jeff W"d clash begins! Gc racing, special effects, intereat views. See ~ all from the best seat in the hou se! (# 1) '$49. 95 ~n Dieco Supen:n1S5 Homet own fave Ride"Bad Boy" Joh nson battles arch nval Jeff Ward to inches for the wi n. Features all the 125 rac ins as well. DazziinS act ion. . ( # 2) Supen:ross Jeff Ward is trying to ho ld the lea d . R Johnson is cha rging thr0U9h ick the pack. They pass, re-pass! RJ spi llsl He's up! They touch ! Yo u are thiselose to the action (# 3 ) In. the seco nd mo to he was fo llowed across th e line hy C lay, a nd the I2 performa n ce o f C la y got h im first p lace while the 4· 1 da y o f P u ce l i k o n ly b rou g h t seco n d place . • R e su lts 80 BEG: 1. Clayton Keates (Yam l: 2. Tommy Burgen l Hon I; 3 . John Leddv (!(awl; 4 . Dan iel Balbas (Kaw); 5 . Jerome Lau (Yaml. eo J R: t . Val Schweizer (Hon ); 2. Jake W iltotf (S UZ). 80 INT: 1. Bry an Noe (Suz).: 2. Peter Urler (Kawl 105 BIG WH L: 1. Valerie Vest (Kaw) . 125 BEG: 1. Mike G. nzoli (Hon); 2. Chuck Sm ill ie (Kaw l; 3. Katy Senge r (Han); 4. Chr is Thoma. (Ha n); 5. Ross M claughl in (Hon). 125 JR : 1. Todd M ad. ris (Kaw); 2. M ike McC lo ud C Hon); 3 . Chris M cCall ie (Yam); 4 . Tyle r Hummel (Suzl; S. Troy Burchby lC8 g ). 125 INT; 1. .Jimmy Clav (Yam); 2. Eric Puce lik IHont 3 . t revor Meagher (Yam); 4 . lCe McGrath (Kaw t 5. Todd n Nelson (Vaml . 125 PRO: 1. Oren C8hor1 (SUZl; 2. Tim McC lintock CHon); 3. Jeff Pestana ISuz); 4 . Chfls Neal lS uz); 5 . Tyter Edwa rd s I_I. 250 BEG: t . K8lt h A ntel (Hon); 2. Jeff Andruss C Hon); 3. M ik. Morga n (Hon); 4. Eric Grass (Honl; 5 . J oe Wa gn er (Yaml . 250 J R: 1. Joh n S icle y (Yam ); 2. Mike Hodges (Suz); 3. Nidas Granlund tSuzl; 4. Frank Villa (Hon); ' 5. J ohn Meta lama ki (Hon). 250 INT: 1. eric Puce lik (Hon); 2. Scon Schroeder (Suz); 3. John Dall ail e (Yam); 4. St.... Matl oc:k (Yam); 5. Clau s Holm (HonJ, 250 PRO: 1. Dean Matson (Suz); 2. Dan ny Paladino (Hon!; 3 . O.nnis HannellHon); 4 . Irvi n Ac hzin ger (Hon l. 500 BEG: 1. M erlyn Frank (Hon !; 2. Rory Brandt (Honl ; 3. Tom Perreira (Han); 4 . Wesley Grass (Hon): 5 . Tom W iley ·(Hon). • 600 JR : 1. W illi e Art au (Han); 2. Richard Wi lso n (Hon l; 3 . J eff Kn isl( Hon); 4 . Steve Van Berge n (Husl . 500 INT: 1. M ark Duval (Kaw ); 2. Eric h Shofsta ll (Hon); 3. Randy Gavion IHonl ; 4. Luke Skybik es (han); 5 . Kevi n Wehner lHon). 500 PRO: 1. J on Nelson (Hon); 2. Bill Grossi (ATK); 3 . Gary Rabe (Han); 4 . Steve Silve str i (Hon): 5. J im Elli s (Han). VET BEG: 1. J eff Baxte r (Yam); 2. David .vogel (Honl ; 3. Danny Killion (Hon); 4. W ill ia m Bosworth {Ha n); 5 . Ken Kadul ubowske (H o n ~ VET J R: 1. M ike Graham (Hon ); 2. Dan Russ (Suz); 3 Rory Brandt (Hon); 4. Jo seph GalD (Hon ). VET INT: 1. Jo hn Dalhar (Yam t 2. Rick Long (Yam); 3 . Dougl as Clerk (Hon); 4. Er ic Hellg ren ( Hon~ 5 . Oenn is Law (Yam ). VET MSTR : 1. I",io Achziger (Hon); 2. Dean Brown tHonI . a T INT: 1. Rich Uk.tv IICTMI. OT EX: 1. 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