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", As Ph il McDo nal d tried to start th e
bik e tt would not sta rt becJ use of the heat.
T eam Excel 's Keith Brewer too k adva ntage
of the lon g pit sto p and regained th e lead.
On lap 44. Brewer brough t ' he T eam Excel
SU IU1c.l in for their pi t sto p wi th Robert
Blevins experiencing the same problem as
McDona ld, givi ng McDonal d the lead. McDona ld bega n to ex tend his lead and by lap 55
put Team Excel o ne lap dow n, Robert .Blevin s
wa s struggli ng to keep th e T ea m Excel
Suzuki goi ng, a~ he was hav in g s hi£li n~
p rob lems, On lap 59, th e GS XR 750 gav e ou ,
with th e transm ission locking:up in tu rn six.
With Team Excel o ut, thi s left K&N Racin g
wit h a two~l ap advantage over T eam Action
and a four ~lap advantage o ver Team Smo ke,
wh o had moved in'o th ird after a good pit
stop and rid er cha ng e. McDo nald slowed his
pace to ensu re th eir firs t ~place fi nis h. At the
checkered n ag, K&N Raci ng came in first with
a three·l ap adv antage o ver T eam Acti on, who
enjoyed thei r best finis h of the ser ies. Team
Smo ke was third, just beating ou t Team Work
and Time Bandits .
Results
ENDR O/ A: 1. K& N Racing (Yam); 2. Team Act ion (Yam);
3. Team Smote (Hus); 4 . Team W ork (Hon); 5. Tim Band its
(Han); 8. Team Fuzzy (Yam); 7 . Hawk GT (Hon); 8 . Delta
Racing (Suz); 9 . ROVIII Racing (Suz); 10. GT Racing II (Yam).
POINT STANDINGS: 1. K&N Racing (80); 2. Team Smok e
(49); 3. Team Excel (45): 4 . Time Bandit s (28); 5. (TIE) Team
Action/GT Racing (25): 7. Rick Kirk Racing (241; B. Team
G....m C17t 9. Team Fuzzy (l et 10 . (TlE) T....
GT Aocing II(15).
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,Vohland, Conley cash in
a t Sacramento MX
By N uklear Ne ukam
SAC RA MENT O , CA, AUG. 4
Yok o US A/ FMFlTeam Gr een Kawasaki ace
Tyson Voh land topped Sea n Co nley in 'he
250cc Pr o class at the Sacramento Racewa y
Park Fri da y night Stadium MX races, but
O 'Nea l/ Pro Ci rc ui t/ Pa ulson Bros/G &B
Kawasaki-sponsor ed Conley cla imed the cas h
in th e 500cc Pro class.
Vohland handil y won both 250cc Pro class
motos for th e o vera ll wh ile Conley fini shed
seco nd each tim e out for the runner-up spot.
Ron Allen fini shed fourth beh ind Yamahamounted Mike Newman in mota o ne but a
second ro und th ird earned h im th ird overa ll .
Newman took fourth o vera ll while H on da mounted Mickey O 'Shaughnessy rounded o ut
th e top five.
Co n ley roosted to th e win in bo th 500cc
Pro motos for the o vera ll while D ayton Blood,
who claims to be tired of his string of seco nds,
clai med anothe r seco nd overa ll with a ~-2
tally. j on Nicol au s co m bi ned a firs t mot o
second with a four th for th ird o vera ll wh ile
Eric Sa nds trom an d G ran t Mich aelson too k
. fou rth a nd fifth . respectively.
Results
500 PRO: 1. Sean Conley (Kaw); 2. Clayto n Blood (Hon);
3.Jon Nicolaus (Kaw).
250 PRO: 1. Tyson Vohland IKawl; 2. Seen Conley (Kaw);
3 . Ron All en (Kaw).
12 5 PRO: t . Ser gio Fernandez (Honl .
INT: t . J erry Wright (Kaw ); 2. Ken SchrOeder (Hon).
VET JR: 1. Bill Perkins (Han); 2 . Paul Conners (Suz); 3 .
Mrtch Sylva (Honl.
.
VET EX: 1. Dave Wood (Kaw).
50 : 1. Hoke Smith (Suz: .
)
60 0-8: 1. Je sse Ketcham (Kaw) .
60 9-11 : 1. Andy Hansen (Hon).
80 BEG 0 -1: 1. Marl in Cole (kawt 2. Steve Hansen (Kaw l;
3. Brian Thordsen (Yam).
BO BEG 0 -2: 1. Thord sen (Yam); 2. Hansen (Kew ); 3.
Cole (Kawl .
80 J R: 1. Larry Page (Yaml.
12 5 BEG 0 -1: 1. Ricky Forbes (Kaw); 2. Phil Am ato (Hon l;
3 . Dan Murphy {Kaw l.
125 BEG 0 -2: 1. Oavid Calderon (Yaml ; 2. Todd Clar1l.
lKaw) ; 3. Jonathan Livingston (Hon).
.
250 BEG: 1. Tay Gragg (Kaw l; 2. Dan Nelson (Kaw); 3.
Shawn Parks (Kaw l.
250 JR: 1. John Lee (Yam); 2. er ic Fisch ISuz); 3. JeH
Baldwin (y am).
600 BEG: 1. Ron Azbell (Hon); 2. M ike Heening (Han);
3. Danne Fann in (Honl .
Kiedrowski quadruples
atLACRMX
By Richard D . Thompson
PALMDALE, CA. J ULY 28
Rider Mike Kiedro wski tore up 'he track for
a q uadrup le win in the 250 and 125cc Pro
classes hosted by th e Ca lifornia Racing Dub
at L A, Co unty Ra cewa y,
Mot o o ne ha d Teny Fo wler riding a H on da
getting the ho leshol and ta king the lead for
the firs t ha lf of th e race. Kiedrowski, rid ing
a Hon da sponsored by America n H onda.
Ho ndaline. Sco tt, Arai . Dunlo p a nd P ro
Circuit. stayed right with hi m through the
turns a nd o ver the j umps. Back in third was
T im T elford o n a Suzuki rid in g hard in hopes
of a shot at the lead.
Going into th e " Roc kers·' o n the fou rt h lap
of the race, Kiedrow ski success fu lly took the
lead away fro m Fow ler. " I started second at
th e ga te," said Kied row ski. " I uied to ~e t
around him a nd on the fourth la p I go t hIm
throu gh 'he rock ers, I held on fro m that point
wi th a seven-second lead : '
Telford , not g ivi ng up, co nt in ued hi s q ues t
a nd chased aft er th e two lead ers. ·' 1 co uld ga in
o n him in the wh oo ps, bu t it wasn 't clickin g",
said T elfo rd, " I was pretty clos e, bu' f co u ld n' t
ge t by him: ·
Kied ro wski , fif' h i n the l25cc A MA
National point sta nd ings , loo ked sure to win
and th e ra ce was no w be tween Fow ler and
Telford for second. At times, Telford looked
as if he was going to pass, bu t Fowler, having
it his way , wo uld n't al low it and held him
off ,
In the end , Kiedrow ski new across the finish
lin e Cor an impressive wi n over Fow ler for
second. and T elford was third.
In th e second mot o of the 25Oa: Pro class,
Factory Hon da pil ot Mike Kiedro w ski w on both t he 1 2 5 and 250cc Pro
classes at Los An geles Co unty Race way's Night Motocross.
Fo wler o nce again took the lead at the start
but he could n 't hold it as Kiedrow ski ourjumped a nd o ut-rode h im ove r th e new lydes ig ned course.
Third place sa w Hon da -moun ted Randy
Moody holding o rr th e rest of th e pack.
As th e race progressed th e ga p be tweeen the
top th ree lead ers wid ened, and Kiedrowski,
in what seemed a n effort less ride, confiden tly
held the lead for the d uration after havin g
ta ken it from Fowler , Moody cruised for third. .
T he evening wasn 't o ver for ' Kiedrow ski
how ever, and two mor e ti mes he showed th e
crow d what it ta kes to be a winner . taking·
bot h m oto s in th e 125cc Pro class , Moody took
seco nd ill both and Mike Dunla p , riding a
Yamaha. scored third in bot h.
" I used these races as a wann·up for th e
Mi llvi lle. Minnesota . Nar iona l,. ' sa id
Kiedro wski.
.
Results
80 BIG WHEEL: 1. J ohn 1uo IKaw); 2. Brian PhillipS (Kawl.
BO BEG: 1. Sera Murillo lSuz); 2 . Tomm y Paul IKawt
3 . Justin Luszczyk (Kawl; 4 . M ilte W eed IKaw); 5 . Casey
Sumaylo (Suz:)
.
.
80 NOV; 1. Dave Evilsizer (Suz); 2. Joey Cun is (Kaw ):
3. Joey Cunis (Han); 4. Joey Cirocci (Honl .
801NT: 1. Sr ian Teets (Kewl .
J R VET BE: 1. Steve Sch robsdorl (Han); 2. Ron Hupf eld
(Hon); 3. Rick Scan (Yam); 4. Charlie Bang (Han); 5. Dave
Oppen hein (Yaml .
J R VET NOV: 1. Tony Pullia m (ya m); 2. Mel Brown (Kawl ;
3 . David Gauth ier (Yam).
~
J R VETINT: 1. J im Sendel bach (Hon ); 2. Jo hn Gree nway
(Honl; 3 . ErreCasas; 4 . Scott Stear ns lSOl) ; 6 . Greg M an inez
(Honl .
.
J R VET EX: 1. Tom W ebb (Han ).
VET BEG: 1. Chr is Varner (Hon ); 2. Kim Seeger (Suzl;
3. A lan Busby (Han); 4. M itch Banks (Honl: 5. Joe Silv a
Jr . (Han).
.
VETNOV: 1. S. Mik e Bryan t l Kaw ); 2. CR Brun so n (ya ml ;
3. Bret Graen ing (ATK); 4 . Greg Benton (Sul l; 5. Ma rk Neal
(Yam).
VET INT: 1. David O'Srien (Yam); 2. Cun J ames (Yaml:
3. Mik e W ebb (Suz); 4. Karel Kramer (Kaw): 5. Mark
Matt eson lHon).
VET EX: 1. Tom Webb (Han); 2. An Oan (Han).
SR BEG: 1. Larry Kirsch (Honl .
SR EX: , . Sieve Dunlap (Yam).
125 BEG 0 -1: 1. Chris GarcUl (Yaml; 2. Ma rc Lippert
(Suz); 3. Jo hn Ramsey (Kaw); 4. Jo sh Guggen rnos (SUl);
5. John Dean (Yam).
• 125 BEG 0 -2: 1. M ike Pichett e (Hon); 2. Jimmy Russell
(Suz); 3. Justin lannelfo; 4. Luke Winter (Kaw); 5. Tim
Val adez (Honl.
.
125 NOV: 1. David Casada (Suz); 2. M ike Bulley (Yam );
3. Dave Kopels (Hon): 4. Robert Kong (Hont 5. Br uce
oe~~~ctr~~f)r.ger Garc ia (Han).
.
125 PRO: 1. M ilte K'edrowski lHon); 2. R.ndy Moody
(Han); 3. M ike Dunlap (Suz); 4. Bob Kl ine (Hon).
500 PRO, 1. Eddie H;' " CUM },
250 BEG 0-1 : 1. Dan Peterson (Hon ); 2. M ike Bla ir (Kaw ):
3. Bren t Wheeler (Hon); 4 . Sean Cr ippen CHon); 5. Joe
Kmerl (Hon).
250 BEG 0 ·2: 1. Abte lara Jr. (Kaw' ): 2. Roger Fonseca
(Hon); 3 . Peter Youri ( Hon): 4 . fabl e Tiribe lli (Hon); 5 . Kun
Larson (Hon).
250 NOV: 1. Mik e Bull ey (Yam); 2. M ike Giem (Hon);
3. Rod Sprinld e (Han); 4 . Tim Smith (Yam); 5. Ntdt Senta N
(Y.... I.
250 INT: 1. Bill Sauro (Hon); 2 . Adam Ponti ou s (Hon);
3. Robbie Dun ham (Yam); 4 . J oel Tokarsky (Han).
250 PRO: 1. M ike Kiedrowski (Han); 2. Terry Fowler (Hon );
3. Randy Moody (Han); 4 . Jeff Mabery (Yam); 5. Tim Telford
(Suz).
500 BEG: 1. Steve Schrosdorf (Han); 2. Dean Russell
(Han): 3. Dave Tieskoetter (Hon); 4 . David Mullen (Hon);
5. Dave Pera (Hon).
500 NOV: 1. John Cash (Han); 2. Dave Koples l!(awl:
3. Je rry Ehlers 11; 4 . Ken Miller CATKl5. Kelly Wade (Honl .
600 INT: 1. Kevin Cherry (Han).
Plummer, Buse win big at
Blackhawk Farms RR
By Gordon Lun de
RO CKT ON , fL, JULY 30
.
Expert·class rid ers j eff Pl u mmer and Charlie
Buse too k the lion's sha re of awards in AMA
Championship Cup Series action a t Black ·
hawk Farms Ra ceway ,
P lummer made a clea n sweep, four for four,
in the Middleweight events, beginning wi th
th e co mbined Sol o GTO/GTU evenL Forty·
three bik es grid ded for the 28-lap endurance
race, maki ng th e tight tum one a busy place
after th e dr o p of th e green n ag , Pl um m er
actually had a rather poor start o n the
Rockford Yamaha FZR600 and di d n t h
