Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

' >£ W N W a: >a: a: w I- >- m o Io :r a. JR VET INT: 1. Erie Casas; 2. Ji m Sendle bach (Hon): 3 . Karl Allen (Hon). ' 125 BEG 0 -1; 1. Roy Bre men ou r (Ho nl ; 2. Jo sh Gugge nmos (Suz); 3. Jason Malloy ISuz); 4 . M art A llen (Kaw) ; 5. John Dean (Yaml . 125 NOV: 1. David Casada (S u z ~ 2. Travis Mullins (Suz); 3. Coli n CoUIO: 4 . J ason Simmons{kaw); 5. David Bradshaw (Kawl. 125 INT: 1. Joel Tok. rsky (Hon); 2. J eff Finch (Hon); 3. a Eric Samson (Hon). 125 PRO; 1. Trov W elty; 2. Shane Trittler. 250 BEG: 1. Mike Blair (Kaw ); 2. Dean Lane (Yam); 3. Jam es And erso n ( Hon~ 4 . Pet e r Yaur i (Hon l; 5. Abl e lara. Jr. (Kaw) . 250 NOV: 1. Eric Guy Casas; 2. M ike Geim lHon !; 3. Lance Goodm a n (Hon); 4 . Rick Sm it h (Hon); 5. Frank Charolla (Hon). 250 INT: 1. Ronn ie Den sford (Hon); 2. Adam Pcnncus (Hon); 3 . Dave W ell y (So2); 4. Jeff Hanzo (KTM ). 250 PRO: 1. Terry Fowl er (Hon); 2. Lance Johnson (S uz); 3. Todd Lehma n (Hon). 500 BEG 0 -1: .1. James Bera uer e l K.aw~ 2. Dan iel Renwick (Yam); 3. KeIth Brown (Kawl; 4 . Jason Neal (Hon). 500 BEG 0-2: 1. Don Demyan ( Hon~ 2. Jason My ron (Hon l. 500 NOV : 1. Kar1All en ( Hon~ 2. J im Alexander; 3. Scan Martin (Yaml . 500 PRO: 1. Steve Rawson (Yaml . Vohland masters Marysville Night MX By Nuklear Neukam David Casada was the 1 2 5 cc Novice class w inner at LACR _ 25 0 A: 1. Pat Riley ; 2. Jack Lane; 3. Troy Oollansky. OPEN C: 1. David Ett esvold; 2. Brent Herber ; 3. Greg Kalis . OPEN A: 1. Chri s Sense; 2. Chad Cunningham; 3 . Rusty Sorensen . Bremenour tops LACR MX By Terry Rezek Robbie McDowell (2 8) , Craig Cunningham (25) and Jamie Fahrendholz (2 2) f in ished 1 -2-3 in the Mini Senior class at Midway Recreation Park . IATK~ 3 . Steve Fe..-ron (Hon). i VET INT: 1. Glenn Welsh (Han): 2. Jack Baken (Suz); 3 . Robert Mi lano (Hu s). VET J R: 1. Roben Field s (Hon); 2 . Neal Pet ers IKaw); 3 . Jack Kilgore (Suz); 4 . Georg e Gers ten berg IATKI: 5 . Mark Hect or IATK). OT MSTR ; r . Bill McClinton (A TK); 2. J ack Baken (Suz) . OT INT: 1. Si eve Bevilacq ua (Yam); 2. Erv Rifenburg (KTM); 3 . Oon M cKenzie (Hon ); 4 . George Bunl es IKaw ); 5 . Ralp h Thomure (Kawl . Green smokes at Amago Raceway YSR50 RR By Da ve Vinson 26 LA KE H ENSH AW, CA, AUG . 13 After having mech an ica l problems in pract ice a nd bar ely mak ing it 10 th e line for his first race. Mike Green p ull ed hol esho ts in bo th heats and pulled awa y from the field at the N MA/RM D YSR50 Road Race at Amago Raceway. In th e firs t heal of th e Ama teur Modifi ed cla ss Gr een ca me off the line closel y foll o wed b y Jim H erin. T he pai r slow ly p u lled away fro m th ird pl ace rider T ravi s King , who was soo n passed by Ro bert Ga llo . Green began to p ull away from H enri a nd esta blished a lo ng lea d. H eun was so lidly in second with no cha llenge from G a llo wh o was also under no p ressure from behind. Green was the ea sy winner , Henn took seco nd and Callo fin ished thi rd. Green repeated hi s fla g-to-flag lead in heat two with th e sam e battle behind. Hen ri aga in held seco nd and Ga llo passed King for a seco nd tim e. The finish was the sam e as in heat o ne. Gr een far o u t in fro n t, H enn a lo ne ill second and Gallo th ird . T he Beg in ner Mod ified class sa w som e o f lhe closest raci ng o f th e day . Ca rlo Od do pulled th e ho k sh ol in heat one foll o wed by Craig Benn ett a nd J eff Ca rtmell. Oddo pu lled aw ay quic kly a nd left Bennett and Cartmell lO ba n le for M.x·on d. The two pus ht"d each o ther fo.r 10 laps wi lh posi tio ns swapping several times. Ou t in front, Oddo fur ther extended h is lead , wh ile beh ind Ca rt mell fina ll y made th e pass sti ck a nd too k over secimd. Al th e flag Oddo took Ihe easy wi n with OlTlme ll tak ing the ha rd-foug h t second a nd Ben nett th ird. O ddo again p ull ed away easi ly in ht;dt two leavin g Cart me ll in seco nd a nd Bennett t h ird. Bennen was close behi nd bUl co u ld n 't get the fire goi ng to pa ss. Al th e finish Oddo aga in wo n easi ly follo wed by Ca rt me ll a nd Bennet t. Mark Long a nd Craig Bennen were first o ff th e lin e in th e Be$"inner Stock cla ss with Rodn ey Fee a tight th u d. Fee soo n moved up a nd pas sed Benn ett the n began to move o n Long. Whi le thi s was going o n, th e from three were steadily pullin g away from the pa ck. Several laps lat er Fee slip ped under Long 10 tak e o ver fiist. Fee co n tin ued to extend his IC , as Long a nd Bennett battled for s(·cond. <1d Near the end o f the race, Bennell passed Lo ng for second. Fee cro ssed the line fir st. Bennett was second a nd Long third. Benn ett tex>k no chances in heat two ; pulling the hol eshot a nd p u lling away quickl y. Long and Fee were d icing fo r second ri ght from the sta rt . Fee pa ssed Long Ihen cra shed Jelling Long back m to .;ccond and all owing N ick Cavalier to move up to third. Bennett enjo yed a long lead and Lo ng was in a solid second leavi ng the race for th ird . Dave w olff was movi ng up and passed Ca vali er to ta ke over third. T hey finis hed in that o rde r, Fee first, Long seco nd and Wolff th ird . Results BEG STK: 1. Craig Benn ett (Yam ); 2 . M art Long (Yaml : 3 . Dav id Wol (Yam); 4. Rodney Fee (Yam~ 5 . Buroh Acu na (Yaml BEG MOD : 1. Carlo Oddo (Yam); 2. Jeffrey Cartmell (Yaml : 3. Craig Benn ett (Yam); 4 . Scott Sm ith (Yam): 5. Jaso n Hefli n IYaml AM STK; 1. J im Henn (Yaml; 2. Travis King (yaml. AM MOO: 1. M ike Green (y am l; 2. J im Henn (Yaml; 3. Robert Gallo (y aml: 4 . Travi s Kin g IYaml PRO STK; 1. Ma rk M cDonald (Yam); 2. Dave Trager (Yaml: 3 . J .R. Hess (Yam): 4. Scott Berg er IYam); 5. Tony Karvase (Yaml . PRO MOO : 1. Ma rk M cDonald (Yam); 2. Dave Trage r (Yaml ; 3 . J .R. Hess (Yaml; 4 _ Scan Berger (Yam); 5 . Tony Kerv ese (Yaml 80 : 1. Dave Trager (Yam); 2. Scott Berg er (Yam); 3. Hans Poh l (Hon ); 4 . Daniel Grotz (Yam); 5 . Rich ie Thorup (Kaw j McDowell masters Midway MX Minis By Rolfe Otterness KELLOG G , MN , AUG . 6 Rob bie McDow ell took hom e first-pl ace go ld in th e Mini Senior class at Midway Recreation Par k's la test District 23 motocros s. Craig Cunni ngha m led the in itial la p of th e first mo ta , bu t McDow ell p ut h is Ho nda o ut fro nt for th e rem aind er of th e race. Ja mie Fahrendholz ra n a solid third: The seco nd mo to r-suhs w ere iden tical. The Midw ay Cl ub track was in very good shape through tou l th e da y fo r the 184 ent ries. A new spectator b ridge and more fences increased view ing o pportunities for race fans. In the 250cc A class, Pat Ri ley q uic kly moved pas t holesh ot art ist J ack La ne a nd went o n to wi n on hi s Burn svill e MOlo rsporL 'isupported CR250 _La nce was forced 10 defend h is positio n fro m Troy Doll an sk y throug h out the mow, bu t held o n for second. Chris H ugh es ra n a str on g fou rt h _ Ril ey pushed o u t front in the seco nd mot a o nce aga in. Lane held second wit h Cagivamounted J ay H oenk ci rcu la ti ng in lh ird . Doll ansky pa ssed first Tim Bernloehr and Ihen H oenk 10 hold third, but co uld n' t reel in Lane lO ta ke seco nd. Hoenk held on for fourth ahea d o f Ch ad Win ecke. Donn y Schmit put o n a show [or Ihe specta to rs in th e l 25cc A class, pulling ahead o f th e pa ck wilh ease. Ril ey took th e wins in both mo tos as first amateur with Jeff Colbert's 2-3 wrapping up second overa l l. Results 125 YTH: 1. Troy Goehrs: 2. Eddie Schu bitzhe : 3. J ason Bach. OVER 25 : 1. J ack Lane; 2. Sleven Milv erslecll; 3. Scott Ruegg . MINI J R: 1. Ryan Smolach: 2. Ryan Broughton ; 3. Aa ron Huppert. MI NI SR: 1. Robbie McD owell; 2. Craig Cunningha m; 3 . Jam ie Fahrendholz. MINI PIW; 1. Shelly Kann; 2. Lance Cunn ingham; 3. Ryan Broughto n . SR A; , . M ike Gr ail; 2. Ra ndy Nagel: 3 . Jim Olso n. SR B: 1. Al len Staige: 2. Joseph Bentf ield: 3. A.J . Kazlauskas. S/SR: 1. Richard Peterson: 2. Roger Niedziel ski; 3. M arlon lUg. • 250 ~ 1. Greg Kalis; 2. Miek Jankowski; 3. Thomas Peterson. 250 B: 1. Steven Milverstedt; 2. AI Novotny; 3 . Bruce Sch uttenie r. PALMDALE. CA. AUG . II Ro y Brem en our put in a co up le of rides to win the firs t d ivision o f th e 125cc Beg inner class at L.A. Co u nt y Raceway. As th ey reeled o ff th e lin e for mot o o ne J osh Guggenmos had th e ear ly lead an d Brem enour was so far back in th e pa ck he co uld n' t be seen. By the end o f lap o ne, Brem enour was in third and mov ing up slo wly o n Mark Allen. B)' lap four. Brem en our p ressured Alle n in to an erro r and slip ped in to secon d. There was n 't eno ug h ti m e left i n th e shan motu for Bremeno u r to ca tch Guggen mos. Breme nour got off in thi rd at th e start o f mot a two , closed o n th e seco nd p lace G ugge nmos, and took th a t spot at th e begi n ni ng of lap three. The leader , J aso n Ma lloy, was a lot closer a nd mor e time rema ined , so Bremenour rod e a smooth , co n tro lled race a nd took the lead on lap six, and winning mota two gave Bremen ou r the overa ll wi n. The Friday n ight races ha ve been dra win g som e Nationa l riders who use th em as wa rms ups for u pc om in g: even ts, a nd to nigh t it was Larry Roeseler , riding:in th e Vets Expert cla ss. Mike Webb nail ed the ga s in mot a o ne but h is lead last ed about five seco nds as Roeseler carne flyin g a ro u nd th e o uts ide a nd took co mmand before th ey left tu rn o ne. Roeseler must have tho ught he had it in th e bag a nd relax ed lex> much . Cha rles H a lco mb ca me up from o u t o f the pac k and caugh t Roeseler nappin g o n la p th ree. H alc omb too k th e lead bu t hi s pa ssage wok e Roeseler up a nd he cha rg ed back into the lead . Roeseler stayed o n top a nd too k m ote one. Steve Rawson got th e hol esh ot in rno to two whi le Roeseler was st uc k in th ird beh ind H a lcomb. By th e end o f lap o ne , Roeseler was right u p on Raw son and loo kin g for a hole. H e found it o n th e next lap, jumped 10 the lead , and wen t o n for the m o te win a nd the o vera ll. Ra wso n sta yed in second to ea rn seco nd o vera II. . In th e P ro event , T erry Fow ler jumpetllO a n immediat e lead a nd d isappeared 10 th e direct ion of the ch eckered nag leavi ng Todd Lehman n and La nce J ohnson to Iig lu for second . Troy \Vehy came u p to ma ke it an apparem three-way squa bble, h u t he was . on a 125 a nd th e o thers were o n 250s. Fow ler .... (ex>k th e moro wi n foll o wed by Joh nso n and Lehma n n_ \Velty got the I 25cc win. Leh mann got th e hol eshot in mo ta two a nd loo ked like a su re win ner. bur a ll Fow ler had to do was fi nis h in front of J o hnson to get th e ove ra ll. They stayed in Iho se positio ns um il mid·race when Lehma n n' s chest p rotector ca me a part a nd he was for ced to sto p to unta ng le himself. Fowler took th e load , being carefu l lO keep Johnson beh ind h im_ Fowl er too k th e overa ll wi th J ohnson gelling second. Welt y look anot he r I25cc first. Resu lts BOBEG: 1. Bobby Kilhan (Yaml ; 2. Scott Reed. Jr. (Kaw); 3 . Ju st in Luszczyk (Kaw); 4 , Jim Bun rin (Hon); 6 . Kenne lh Reed (Kawi . 80 NOV: 1. Jimmy Lavorci (Yam); 2. Tracy A lO her (Suz); 3. Scon Jo hnson (Suzl; 4. Shawn O·Bri en (Suz); 5 . J oey Cirocco (Hon ). 80 EX; 1. Je sse Tew ksbu ry (Suzi . SR BEG: 1. Larry Kirsch (Ha n); 2. Joh n Flanders (Hon ). SA NOV; 1. Phil Haskell (Suz). SA EX: 1. Si eve Dun lap (Yam ). VET BEG: 1. Alex Spinell i (Yaml; 2. M itch Ban ks (Honl; 3. Oan Gonzales; 4 . Mi chael Hain es (Yaml; 5. Herb A llen (Kaw) . VET NOV: 1. M ike Van Acker (Kaw l: 2 . Mark Durand (Hanl ; 3. Kim Seeger {Suzl; 4 . Bret Gree ni ng (Hon). VET INT; 1. Dave O'Br ien (Yam ); 2. S. Michael Bryanl (Kaw); 3 . Fran Kuh n (Suz); 4 . Art Dart (Han). VET EX: 1. Larry Roeseler (Kaw); 2 . Sieve Rawso n (Yam); 3. Charles Halcomb (Suz); 4 . John Bumgarn er (Suzl; 5. Tom Webb (Suzl . JR VET BEG; 1. Wade Carley ; 2. Ron Hupfeld (Honl; 3. Gary Songslacl (Han); 4. Terry Puis (Hon); 5 . Mark Marquez (Hon). JR VET NOV; 1. Mel Brow n (Ka w~ 2. Mike Wisner (Yam); 3 . Bob Carpe nrer (HonJ. MARYSVILLE, CA, AUG . 5 Tyson Vohland to pped the 25

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