~
~
-;
z
s
a:
III
>-
III
0
.....
0
O':!
00
O':!
::I:
c,
,...;
C'J
,...;
;>-
.-
;::j
~
Wi nner Jay Hauser (29 ) goes around t he outside of th ird -placed Clinton
Pat nam (171 ) in 250cc Amateur class action at Rolling Hills MX.
Todd Strang (163 ) leads Lance Nordby (199) through Brainerd,
M innesota's new turn nine in the Middleweig ht Supersport race .
L ightweight and Brewer a n d Lucien e in
H eav yweight.
In co m bi ned Lig h tweigh t 50cc Modifi ed
Production a nd Heav yweigh t 50cc Mod ified
Pr odu ction races Mar k McDonal d took th e
ea rly lead in H eav yw ei ght as Mik e Gn"t' J1
estab l ishe-d himself firm ly in second for th e
H ea vywe igh t d ivisio n. Green beg a n hi s
c ha rge for the lead and closed in Oil M< ·
:Do
na ld . After severa l la ps o f c lose racin g Green
pass(' l! Mc-Do nal d the-n McDona ld repassed to
tak e the lead back. T he two exchanged the
lea d severa l mort" times hu t a t the finish it
wa s Mc Dona ld . with the win. Green fin ishd
a dose St 'COIlU wit h S COll Berger roundin g OUl
the to p three. Kevin M urr y rode hi s Kawsaki
AR :)O In an ('asy wi n in Lig tuwei g tu as no
o ne ill hi s c la ss even came dose. J d f Ca rtnel l
..
W ' I,'\ se'r-ond w i th J aso n l k-Ilin third.
.
Results
Coc h ra n , ri d in g a Bulraco. mad e u p for a
. loss lO Murphy by winn in g the 500rc Sports m an cl a ss se veral motos lat er. T rai li ng
Coc h ra n a t the fin ish were Arlen Anderso n
a nd T im Mar ek, seco nd a nd third p lace a t
the co m p letion o f the mai n event.
Results
HAL F MIL E
4O-0 VER: 1 Thomas Tarran t; 2. Jack Calhnsky; 3 . Lance '
Raber.
OPEN A : 1. But C Cochran ; 2. Buck Murphy; 3 . Cory
h
Ferris .
OPEN B: 1. Sha nnon Hamil ton .
500 SPTSM N 2-STRK: 1. W ard Roger s; 2. l arry Saxton;
3. Ben Hal l.
500 SPTSMN 4 -STRK: 1. Arlen And er son; 2 . Randy Hart;
3 . Shann on Hamilton.
PRE 500: 1. Richard Giboney; 2 . Ross Poitr as; 3 . Ron
Reddmo re .
250 SPTSMN A : 1. Ward Rodger s; 2. Cory Ferr is; 3 . Randy
Hart .
250 SPTSMN B: 1. Darr ell Bauer .
2 50 L/W: 1. Richard Gibonev; 2. Jack Call 1Osky; 3 . Doug
Eckelman .
125 l /W; 1. Erick Grersten .
SCRAMBLES
OPEN A: 1. Buck M urph y; 2 . Bu tch Cochra n; 3. Tim
M itchel l.
OPEN B: 1. Robi n Pieper .
4O-0VER: 1. Bob But schat: 2. Jack Calli nsky; 3 . Frank
Forster .
500 SPTSM N 2 ·STRK : 1. But ch Coch ran : 2 . Arlan
Anderson; 3 . Tim Marek.
500 SPTSMN 4 -STRK: 1. M Ike But scnat. 2. Larry Saxton ;
3 . Frank Foster.
PRE 500; 1. Richard Gib oney; 2. Ross Poitr as; 3 . Lee
Forst.
.
250 SPTSM N A : 1. Butch Cochran ; 2 . J eff Pugh; 3 . Ward
Rodger s.
250 UW 1. Rod Glag ler; 2. Den is MI tchell ; 3 . Gary
Flagle r.
125 U W : 1. Aaron Hohman; 2. Er ick Gie rste n; 3 Bill
Rianda .
L/W 50 BO X STK: 1. Robert Duran (Yam); 2. KeVIn Senior
(Yam ); 3 . J im Oal1on (Yam); 4 . Ter i Brterbeck (Yam ); 5. Nick
Cavalier (Yam). .
.
H/ W 50 BOX STK: 1. Tony Kerv asek (Yam); 2 . Mark
M cDona ld (Yam ); 3 . Marlon Ibarr a (Yam ); 4 . Scott Fabbro
(Yam l; 5. Tony Alv erez (Yam)
L/ W 50 MOD PROD: 1. Kevm Murry (Kawl; 2 . Jeffrey
'
.
Cart mell (Yam); 3 . Jason Heflin (Yam).
H/W 50 MOD PROD: 1. Ma rk M cDonald (Yam); 2. Mik e
Green (Yam); 3 . Scott Berg er (Yam); 4 . Ma rk Long (yam) ;
5 . Scott Fabbro (Yam).
L/ W 50 S/STR: 1. Kevin Murry (Kaw ).
H/ W 50 S/STR : 1. David Trager (Yam ); 2. Tony Karva sek
(Yam); 3_ Carlo Oddo (Yam ); 4 . JIm Hean (Yam); 5. Scott
Fabbro (Yaml .
L/W 80 M OO PROD: 1 John Park (Yam); 2. Robert Dura n
.
(va ml.
HIW 80 MOO PROD 1. Scott Brewer (Yam ); 2. John
Luc iene (Yam )
LlW S/STR: 1. Gary Drew {Yam}; 2 . John Park (Yam ).
HIW 80 S / STR: 1. David Trage r (Yam)
Cochran, Giboney thump
to Dino Daze MX wins
By Clay Ligh t
26
OLYMP IA, WA, J UN E 3· 4
\\' ash ing lOn 's pr emiere vin tage event ., th e
n ino Dall' auracn-d ove r 150 rid ers for the
Sih a nn ual, tw o-da y ex trav a g a n za . a t Thursto n Cou nt y OR V Pa rk in M(·Clear y.
T he weeke nd sta r ted off with a swa p m eet ,
bik e s how a nd aroad ru n o n Satu rday , whil e
Sunda y feat ured the evcu r's hi gh light sc-rambles a nd fla t track raci ng. on two of the
facili ty's man)' race cou rses.
Among the weeke nd 's big wi n ners wer e
Ca liforn ia n Bu tch Co chra n. who ins tead of
co n testing the AHMRA Vintage Series' ro u nd
held the sa me da y, deci ded to mak e the trek
no rth lO \Vash in g to n. Cochran . rid i ng .a
Trium p h , wo n the O pen A ma in eve nt in £Ia t
tra('k an ion , and a lso won lilt' 250 a nd 500cc
Sportsma n classes d u rin g scra m bles co m petiti on o n S u nday ..
Rkh ar d Giboney won two classes in fla t
tra('k raci ng, pos ting impressive wi ns in lh e
Li gh tweight 250<:c a nd P rem iere 500n: classes .
Su nday 's raci ng hegan at 8:30 a .m. wit h
ro
lcing on the facil ity's scram b les co u rse. a
ha lf-mil e co n fig ura tio n. One of th e day 's best
hallies ca me in the Open A ma in evcn t, p ill in g
severa l of th t, \Vest Coast's fast t'st vimage cycle
ract·rs. Buck l\'fllr p hy, fon ne r T eam (' an-Am
.
and Ro ko n t1lotonoss Sla r of the earlv 'iOs,
and Coc hran pu t 0 11 a sl'usa tiolla l sh~>w in
th e class in whidl ~t u r p h y won.
Both riders wt're ab oard Tri u m p h T R6
rnachi nt's, nea rly ident ical, d ut·to l ilt' fan tha t
Murphy was ri di ng Coc hr an 's team ma te's
mach in e. belongi ng lO Rod La ke. T he hall ie
Wt'nl a ll the wa y to th e finish wi th Murp h y
wi nn ing by a wheel to relega te Coc h ra n to
wha t wou ld be h is o n ly s(.'("o nd -p la(:e fin ish
o f the wee ken d. Third p lace went to T im
Mitdlell.
In th e Pr em ier 500[(' class. Gibo ney, rid ing
- a Malchl ess powen'd , R ick m an fra med
mach in e, posteU the first of h is th ree overall
win s d u ring J he da y's p rogram aftt'r bea ting
Ross Po it ra s, a lso M at chl es s ~ mountcd , a nd
th ird-place fin ish er Lee Fo rst.
Moores dominates
Brainerd RR .
By Gary Sjoquist
BRA INE R D, MN , JUNE 3-4
T he .CR A·s n u mber one p lat e-holder, Mike
Moores, domina ted we
e-kend sprint racinganion at BIR with five wins a nd thr ee seco nd p lace fini shes o n his Lof gren Racin g-prepared
Yamaha FZRfiOO. Moore, had another wi n in
too . ur n
veteran
Todd St ran g sn uck h is FZR und er Moores in
a drama t ic las t-cor n er , las t-Jup p a ss i n
h
.IIHI.
i l c raft y
s
u
p r r
b
i
ke
pi
l
ot
Middl eweight )ptpe rspon . Strang held o n 10
tak e the win hy half a hik e len gt h .
T he event a lso offered the de but of a newl yco nf igu red (Urn nin e a t BI R. The co rne r,
which used to he a fast righ t-ha n d sweeper
(wit h virtua lly no run -off ). no w is a flat , 90·
deg ree, seco nd-gea r cor ner. Lap ti mes wnt'
co rres po ndi ng ly Ihree 10 four seco nds slower,
but th t· change mad e for m uch safe r raci ng
at Iha t po rtion o f the track.
f\.l oo res bt'gan his domina tio n with wi ns in
Middl eweigh t, H eav ywei gh t, a nd Un limi ted
Pr od un io n. As mcn tio ned , he Ibo k scco nd in
:Yl idd leweight Supersport to Stra ng , bu t ca me
ba(:k to win Hea vyweighl Superspon over th e
FZR of Gary D'Al u isio , K&K Racin g/lan
~1c N ei (' e Ra(jng/ Phi l Flack Racin g / Go lden
Cycle -sponsored , who madt" th e lo ng trek up
10 gain somt' ex ira trac'k time fo r thl~ AMA
Na tio nal held at BIR a week lat er.
In lJ n limitt'd Su pt.'rsporL. JM Oi llAnlOco
l11Ii m al e/ Bt'l'1i n e Marinl'/M ('(r o po l i tan
Ho n da · Yamu \ Vil lia ms, who's
sponsored by Anok'""a Sport Cente r/ Ind uction
Resear rh / Ll o yd 's Per fo rmance Ce lltt'r /
Genera l Eng int'eri ng /Magn um Mac hini ng.
In Middleweigh t Supcrbik e, aher a poor
start, Moo res firsL <
:hasl'd down the FZR o f
SCOll R ueh le a nd then c.lu gh t Strang in the
infi eld , O nce a head, Moores held h is grou nd
10 ta ke the w in . In bOlh H.ea vywei gh l a nd
l T lim i'ed Superbi ke, Stra n~ retalia ted by
n
u lllt'ash ing h is Berna tello 's P lZla/ Bd l In du sni esl J &J Sp ort Ce n l.errraco J ohns-sp o nsor ed
FZR750 Superb ike and wo n by la rge mar gins,
Moores took seco nd in bo th . T o p Line Cycle's
To m Mason a lso fin ished third in both, rid in g
ha rd on a stoc k GS XR.
O the r not ab le wee ke nd pe rfor ma nces we re
turned in by Pete Scho w, wh o won three
Li ghtweight races nn his FZR400 a nd lo n gtime e RA ace Don Fra mstad . wh o has new
vigo r for racin g o n h is dead -stock T o paz
Raci n g/Bonnie' s Day Care Center Suzu ki
GS4 50, co m p lete w it h 25 pou nds wort h o f
ch ro me m uff lers. T he weeken d 's top No vice
perf ormance was p u t in by Brett Don a h ue o n
a n FZR600.
'
Resu lts
UTUL PROD EX: 1. Don Fra mst ad (Suz ); 2 . G le n
Christ ianson (Yam); 3 . Kit l esli e (Kaw) .
UlTI l PROD NOV: 1. Chris Rem in gton (Yam); 2. Dean
A dam s (Yam)
UW PROD EX: 1. Pete Schow (Yaml: 2. Don Baldw in
(Yam); 3 . J im Olive r (Yam ).
l / W PROD NOV: 1. M ike Sh ea (Yam ); 2 . St ev e
Rasmu ssen (Yam); 3 . Brad Frey (Yaml.
M /W PROD EX; 1. M ike Moo res (Yaml; 2 . Joe Spoon er
(Yam); 3 . Kevi n Len zmei er (Yam)
M IW PROD NOV : 1. Brett Donahue (Yam); 2. Tim Thom as
(Yam); 3 . Ma rk Anderson (Yam ).
H/ W PROD EX: 1. M ike Moores (Yam): 2 . J oe Spoo ner
.
(Yam): 3 . Doug McCa llum (Yam).
H/ W PROD NOV: 1. Bru ce Eisenha mmer; 2 . Ti m Thomas;
3 . Jo e W al ter .
U/L PROD EX; 1. M ike Moores (Yam l; 2 . Gary Lenzmeier
(Yam); 3 . Kevi n Lenemerer (Yam) .
U/L 5 /SFT EX: 1. Don Fra mstad {Suz}; 2 . Don Baldwin
(Yam); 3 . Glen Christianson (Yam I.
U/ l S/SPT NOV: 1. Chris Remi ngton (Yam); 2. Dean
Adams (Yam ); 3 . Bill Stryk (Yam)
,
l /W S/SPT EX: 1. Pete Scho w (Yaml : 2 . Vince Jo hnson
(Yam); 3 . J im Baldw in (Yam).
...
.
L/W S/SPT NOV: 1. Steve Rasm ussen (Yam ); 2 . Mike
Shea (Yam); 3. Srad Frey.
M /W S/SPT EX: 1. Todd Si ra ng (Yam ); 2 . M ike M oor es
(Yaml ; 3 . Scott Rueh le (Yam).
M /W S /SPT NOV: 1. Brett Donahu e (Yam); 2 . M ar k
Tesch; 3 . Greg Ootha udt.
H/ W S/SPT EX: 1. M ike M oor es (Yam); 2 . Gary D'Alu isio
(Yam); 3 . Tom M ason (Suz).
H/W S /SP T NOV: 1. M at hew W ill ia ms ; 2. Bru ce
Eisen ham mer ; 3 . Don Ellerbush .
U/ l S/ SPT EX: 1. Scott W ill ia ms (Suz); 2. M Ike Moores
(Yam); 3 . Tom M ason (Suz)
•
U/L S/BK EX: 1. Ron Bohl (Yam); 2. Srian Gibb s (Yam) ;
3 . Bob Poore (Rtxl .
U/L S/ BK NOV; 1. Dean A dam s (Yam); 2 . Sandy O'Brien
(Yam); 3 . Bill St ryke (Yam).
l /W S/BK EX: 1. Pete Schow (Yam); 2. Vince Johnson
(Yaml ; 3 . Tim Dup ont (Yam ).
UW S/BK NOV: 1. Ste ve Rasmu ssen (Yam); 2. Mike
Shea (Vam); 3. John Sta nley (Yam ).
M /W S/ BK EX: 1. M ike Moo res (Yam); 2. Todd Stra ng
(Yam); 3. Scott Rueh le (Yam).
M /W S/ BK NOV: 1. Brett Don ahu e (Yam ); 2 . Doug
LIndholm ; 3 . Steve Rasm usse n (Yaml . .
H/W S/BK EX: 1. Todd Stran g (Yam ): 2. Mi ke M oores
(Yaml ; 3 . Tom M ason (SuzI.
H/W S/BK NOV : 1 . M at hew W ill ia ms ; 2 . Bru ce
Eisenhammer: 3. Don Ellerbu sh
U/ L S/BK EX: 1. Todd St rang (Yam); 2 . M ike Mo ores
(Yam); 3 . Tom M ason (Suz).
Brewer tops
Rolling Hills MX
By Kemp Hauser
R EID SVIL L E, NC, J UN E 11
. Chris Brewer p ilo ted hi s Yamaha YZ250 to
a per f,'ct I-I La lly lO tak e lOp honors in the
Senior class at Rn lli ng Hills Cycle Pa rk MX ,
whi le T roy Brewer (no relation) posted a
perfect score to wi n the co mpeti tive 125cc .C
class. J im Neese ma de th e best of a first mOlD
crash by Kevin Wa lker to take the ove ra ll win
o f th e 125cc A class wilh a 1-2 score. Neese's
win didn 't co me easy as he h ad 10 fight off
L"lTTY Andrews in both mo tos a n d sett le fo r
second bt'h in d \ Va lker in ma lO two . Lee
WalslOn blasted the 125cc B cla ss with Craig
Barbour la kin g th e runner· u p spot.
Chris Brewer im mediately jum ped o u t fro nt
when the first Senior class mot o left Wi6r lin e
with the Hondas o f Auma n Parr ish _
Ken
Ferre ll h o t in p ur s ui t. Brew er s tea d i ly
in n eased h is lead over Pa rri sh , who held o n
co mfort a h ly to seco nd. T he ball Ie fo r third
was heati ng u p as Mar k Sm it h was star ti n g
to p ut the pr essur e o n Farrell , Bob " Boogie"
Ma ner was mak in g u p for a bad start a nd h ad
hi s eyes o n lh e third sp o t. At the fin ish it
was Brewer well a hea d of Pa rri sh, whi k
Maner mad e' th e mov es to ta ke third a hea d
of Sm it h and William Drennon.
Brewer pulled his seco n d hol esho t o f the
da y a nd p roved he would be th e man to bea t,
but it seemed th at no o ne was u p to th e task
as he eas ily walked a way with th e rnoto win
a nd th e overa ll. Beh ind Brewer the battle for
second was sti ll in high gear betw een Parrish
a n d Maner, while Smith and Drennon also
fo ug h t for positions, By the chec kered flag
th e grou p had settled into order with Parrish
h olding on to second with ' Drennon slidin g
int o thh d a hea d o f Maner. Ferrell work ed h is
way th rough th e pack 10 round ou t the to p
five.
Results
PIW; 1. And y Mclamb (Kaw) .
J R MINI : 1. Chad Newton (Yaml; 2. Gage Fort son (Yam);
3 . David Price (Yam).
85 12- 15 : 1. Tilden Styron (Kaw) ; 2. J ayson M oss (Kaw);
3. Gage Fort son; 4 . Ryan Garn er (Hon).
125 SCHBY: 1. J im Neese (Kaw); 2. Tilden Styro n (Kaw) .
125 C: 1. Tr oy Br ew er (Yam); 2. Sam Mi tc her (Han); 3.
Benjie Rutl edge (Suzl; 4 . Chuck Gree n (Han); 5. Richa rd
Hest or (Han).
12 5 B: 1 . Lee Wa lston {Yaml; 2. Craig Bar bour (Yam);
3. Cra ig J oh nson (Yam); 4 . J ason M or gart (Kaw ); 5. Tim
Mant oot h (Suz).
•
125 A: 1. J im Neese (Kaw); 2 . Larry And rews (Suz ); 3.
M ike Phelps {Han}; 4 . Kevi n Wa lker (Yam).
250 C; 1. Bi lly Taylor (Kaw) ; 2 . Donnie Foster (Hon); 3.
l ee M art in (Vam); 4 , Char les Dyson (Kaw) ; 5 . larry Thax ton
J r. (Yam )
250 B: 1. Jay Hause r (Kaw) ; 2 . Craig Bar bour (Yam); 3 .
Cli nto n Patnam (Han); 4 . Todd M arshall (Han); 5. Jo e Norder
(Suzl.
250 A : 1. Kevin Walker (Yam); 2. Scott Ship ley (Han);
3 . Kirk Johnson (Yam)
OPEN B: 1. Je rry Rober sto n (Han); 2. Gerald Calvert(Hon);
3 . Jesse Teaford (Kaw ); 4 . A ndy Wi llia m s (KTM ); 5 .. Ken
Ferre IIIHon).
SR: 1, Chr is Brewer (Yam); 2 . A uman Parrish (Han); 3.
Bob Man er (Honl ; 4 . W illiam Drennon (Han); 5 . M ark Sm ith
(Suz).
Kings wins Potomac
Speedway HS
By Rider Writer
BU DDS CREEK, M D, J UN E II
Ma rk IV H onda /H avoline/ AXO -sponsored
Rol and Kin g capt u red his fou rt h co nsecu tive
overall victory as ride rs fro m seven sta tes
co nverged to try their han d at dethron ing the
1988 serie s Gra nd Champion , T he race , held
a t th e Budd s Cree k In ter na tion al MX race
faci lit y. was th e sixt h even! of the Tuc kerRo c kyI Be II I H a vol i ncel Melleler l Si n isa I01
Ro yesen l AXO /M alcolm
S mi t h /PH I I
THOR IScoll /A ccrbis /ROKO- spo nsored
Vi rgi ni a C hampionsh ip H are Scra m b les
Series.
.
O n a six -mile serpen tine hill y course th at
was more co nd uci ve to mo tocross type ride rs
tha n woods ri de rs, Kin g was han ded th e win
on the last la p ' o f seven. \ Vith the en tire
motocross co u rse incl uded in the race, th e
starr ing ga te was used. Whil e the g a te
confus ed so me of the woods rid ers, Ma rk
La m bert o n a Hi-Point/ B & B Sa les-sp onsor ed .
Yama ha d id n 't let it bother h im as he jum ped
o ut of the ga te a nd in to the lead. H eadin g
illlo th e do uble j u mps La m bert kept th e
throttle nail ed with Kin g in hot pu rsuit,
Back in th e p ack, 125cc Ya mah a AA rid er
J eff Blan ken ship was fra ntira lly trying to put
a bad sta n behind h im a nd started picking
off riders one by o ne. As Lamben began to
tire o n lh e seco n d lap. King too k adva rltage
to p u ll into the lead. Meanwhil e Blanken sh ip 's
effo rts were payi ng o ff a nd by the e nd of th e
fou rth la p he had the lead a nd slow ly sta rted
p u lling a wa y.
On t h e w hite rca g la p , Bla n ke n sh i p
appeared to be sa fely 'o n hi s way 10 h is first
overa ll series win. ' But wit h ha lf a la p to go.
a su rp rise d Kin g passed Blan ken sh ip sitt ing
o n the side o f the trai l wi th a ll the spokes
in hi s fro nt wh eel pu lled o u t. Two minutes
behind King , a n inten se bailie had developed
as La m bert go t a seco nd wi nd and ca ugh t
H usky-moullled Keith Allen sleeping n ear the
fin ish. Ll mben mad e th e pa ss o n a surprised
Alle n for the AA class win a nd second overall.
The 250('c class tu rn ed o u t to be the la rgest
class Wilh alI of the heavy hiller s o n h and.
With over 20 ri ders a nd a win mean in g bonus
points, J ohnn y Ede ns p u t hi s H onda into
h ig h gea r a nd left the rest o f th e pa ck behind.
Following Eden s, Ru sty Wi lson a n d Mark
