Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

p osi tron , and th ey stayed close for the entire rac e. Lawren ce mad e the decisi ve pass halfwa y th rough the mot o and held Patton off to ea rn seco nd a nd the sa me overall fini sh. You ng fin ished fourth a nd edg ed Patton ou t o f third overa ll , while q lover again round ed o u t th e top five. Ma tiasevich d id n 't ha ve suc h a n easy tim e in th e 125cc Pro class . In the ' first mo to Matiasevich chased Man neh fo r two la p s before he clipped the lead er's rear whee l a nd went down. . " I was a lready co m mitted, th ere was no way to a void it," Mati asevich sai d. Ano ther fall left him 13th a t the.fini sh . Ka wasa ki-mo u n ted Manneh rode on a cou p le o f seco nds ahead of the d uel bet ween Mik e Ch amberl ai n , McG r..l th a nd Ty Davi s. McG rath moved into seco nd, then got by Ma n neh lat e in the race a nd led fo r two laps. Ma n neh struck ba ck on the fina l ci rcuit to tak e the wi n over McGra th , whi le Davis held o ff th e lat e cha rges of Mi ke Crai g to claim third. . Manneh led th e first la p o f mot o two befo re being passed by Lawren ce, who qui ck ly began to p ull a way . Man neh then foug ht wi th Davis a nd McG rath befor e going dow n ha rd o n the fourth la p. Davi s assu med seco nd, but co uld n' t hold off McG rath. wh o then sett led in and see med con ten t to wra p u p th e overa ll win by stayi ng wh ere he was. Crai g charged up a nd also got Davis near the end, whi le Ma riasevich , wh o cras hed o n the first la p , carne a ll the way th rough th e 23-rider field to ta ke fifth. Cra ig Da vis led six la ps o f th e 10lap Open Pro class mot o before being passed by Zitterko pf. Bu t Zitterkopf .fell a la p lat er and Da vis led for a no the r la p before Will y Mu sgrave go t by to ta ke th e wi n. Da vis finished seco nd a hea d o f Ward . H icks a nd Eng lish G P rider Mervyn Ansti e. Ward led th e maj ority o f wild mo te -two actio n. Zitt erk op f fell ea rl y in th e mo to b ut cha rged back to battle with Davis a nd Hick s for second. Late in the race Davi s wen t down, Zitter ko pf went off the track to avoid him and H ick s got by both of them. As H icks reeled in a nd pa ssed Ward for th e win , Zitt erk o pf, wh o had a long tra il of banners wra pped arou nd h is bars a nd bod y, cha rged a nd passed Davis in th e fin al turn to tak e third. In the 125cc Beginner Division One cla ss' Tracy Asher a nd J ason Belisle ba tt led for the lead in th e first rnoto. After fa ll ing ba ck, Bel isle charged a nd took the win . . David Nickolsvheld off th e lat e cha rges o f Drister T erito a nd finished a distant third . Ace January ' ran a wa y with mo to two and left Eric H a ug , Asher , Beli sle a nd Brent Utl ey to ba tt le for second. Belisle moved into second before the finish , whi le Asher n ip ped Hau g in the final tu m to earn third a n d ru nn er -up o ve ra ll beh in d Belisle. Mik e Mount ra n away wi th bo th motos o f the second di vision of the 125cc Beginner Class, lea vin g beh ind some close raci ng for second. In mot o one, Robbie Pat erson held off Damon Siso la for th e entire moto to tak e second. Justin Leeds finish ed fourth and Chris Ladely moved into fifth when J on Izworski a nd Ri cky Fernandez bum ped and p rov ided a n open ing near th e end. As Mount ran away wi th mo to two, Karl Lindst rom maintained seco nd ahead of Leeds. Sisola and T erry Beal moved by Leeds, bu t a t th e fin ish Leeds was back in thi rd. Beal and Paterson went down near the finish, givi ng La del y fourth. . Mike Metzger (22) leads Steve Hengeveld on his way to the Mini Intermediate class victory. Sco tt J o h nso n dom inat ed th e first M ini N o v ice class m o ta. Larry Linkogle cru ised to seco nd as David Ferrier fought o ff J eff Willo h and Chris Allen to tak e third. Eric Wright fini sh ed poorly in ro u nd o ne, but ca rne from six th to hound J ohnson at th e finish in th e seco nd rnot o. Oscar An ch eta finished a sho rt d istan ce behind in th ird with Will o h looking for a way to ge t by in the fina l co rner. J aso n Willi ams c hased L ouie Peick to the fin ish line in th e first Open Nov ice class rnot o, but co uld never fin d a wa y by hi m. J im Absh ird passed Don Cl in e to cla im th ird and Mike Mani sca lchi ro u nded o u t th e top five. Man isca lchi p assed P eick a nd Cli ne to tak e com ma nd early in moto two , th en p ulled away to the win . Peick , Cl in e and Mi ke Seeley stayed close tog ethe r o n the ir way to second th rough fourt h. Peick was back in the first division o f the 25-29 Yea r-Old Novice cla ss a nd took the lead on th e second lap of the firs t five-lap moto. J eff Yo u ng had a see- sa w battle wit h 125cc Kawa saki-mo unted Eri c Cas as , and after switch ing places a lmos t every lap Casas clinched th e runner-up posi tio n. Casas put hi s 125 into th e lead a t th e start o f mo to two a nd Peick moved his 500cc Ho nda in rig h t behi nd him. T he two riders battled for the lea d and moved a way fro m a clos e race for th ird betw een Bill Scott, Young and Randy Van Dyke. Peick wrestled the lead a way from Casas when th ey got the white flag, but Cas as rep assed on the final la p to ta ke first a nd the overall win . Scott held o ff Young for third. Derek Na tvig a nd Dana Wigg ins had a close battle going in the early stages of the first 125cc Intermediat e Division One mot o until Natvig negotiat ed so me traffic from th e 2529 Intermediate cla ss, which starte d o n th e first ro w, quicker than Wigg ins and pulled aw ay to the win. Wi ggins tu rned th e tables in' th e second mot o , passing Natvig on th e second la p then movin g awa y to the win. J immy O 'Neal led the first Min i Beginner class mo to from start to fini sh, while Dea n Van Riper kept him in sight o n his way to a seco nd place finish. Josh Am aradio captured th ird ove r Aaron Alta m ira no, Bader Marmeh (007) leads 125cc Pro class winner Jeremy McGrath in the first mota. Manneh won the mota. but crashed out of mota two, while Raym ond Moral es held o ff Mike Van Noor dt to ro und o ut th e top five. O 'Neal led th e first th ree laps of mo to two before he fell ba ck to 18th a t the finis h. AItamirano took o ver in O ' Nea l's dem ise a nd fini sh ed first, but Van R iper 's seco nd pl ace in the mo to gave him th e o verall win. Amaradio fin ish ed fifth behin d J erry Alema n and Morales to wrap u p third overa ll. • Results PIW: 1. Scon Con ley (Kaw): 2. Brya n Brown (Kaw t 3. Jess Medley (Kaw ). · M INI BEG: 1. Dean Van Riper (ya m); 2. Aaron A lt am irano (Suz); 3 . Josh Amarad io (Han); 4 . Raymond Mora les (Kaw); 5. M ike Van Noordt (Suz). M INI NOV: 1. Scon Johnson (Suzt 2. Larry Lin kogle (Kaw); 3. J eff W illo h (Kaw); 4. Dane Herron (Suz); 5. Chr is A llen ( S uz~ M INI INT: 1. M ike M etzeger; 2. Steve Hengeveld (Kaw ); 3. Jack Cox (Kaw ); 4 . Greg Schn ell (Kaw); 5. Shan e Esposilo (Yam). MIN I EX: 1. Damon Huffman (Kaw); 2. Brian Deegan (Kaw t 3. Dan ny Nelson (Kaw ); 4 . Steve Andrich (Suz). 125 BEG 0 -1: 1. Ja son Belisle (Hon); 2. Tracy As her (Suz); 3. Ace Jan uary (Hon); 4 . David Nickols (Kaw ); 5. Brent Utl ey (Suz). 125 BEG 0 ·2 : 1. Mike Mount (Hon); 2. Ju stin Leeds (Hon); 3. Robbie Pat erso n (Hon); 4 . Chr is Ladetv (Kaw t 5. Damon Sisola (Yam). 12 5 NOV 0 -1 : 1. David Casada (Suz); 2. Jo e Degano (Suz); 3. Eric Guy Casas (Kaw); 4. J eff Voung (Hon); 5. Troy Kalina (Hon). 125 NOV 0 ·2 : 1. Trav is Flem ing (Hon); 2. Ryan Johnson (Han); 3 . Roger Hamptman ( S uz~; 4 . St eve · Drew (Vam); 5. Tony A lessi (Hon). 125 NOV 0 ·3 : 1. Ryan Pauls (Hon ); 2. Brandon Backes (Suz); 3. Man Polosky (Kaw) ; 4. Grant Gaspar (Vam); 5. Johnny Wilhoit (Hon). 125 INT 0 -1 : 1. Dana Wigg ins (Vam); 2. Derek Natv ig (Kaw) ; 3. Sean Pagel (Suz); 4 . Danny Ulven (Kaw ); 5. Tyler Hammel (Suz). 125 INT 0 -2 : 1. Joel Albrecht (Kaw) ; 2. Raymond Anthony (Suz); 3. Jeff Grafton (Suz); 4. Tommy Clower. (Kaw); 5. Donald Upton (Hon). 125 PRO: 1. Jeremy McGrath (Kaw); 2. Phi l Lawrence (Yam); 3. Mike Craig (Kaw); 4. Ty Davis (Hon); 5. Buddy Antunez (Suz). 250 BEG 0 -1 : 1. Max Spran (Suz); 2. Grant Sle ele (Cag); 3. Chr is Shipman (Vam); 4. Eric Beingesser (Yam); 5. Ricky Zeisl er (Suz). · 250 BEG 0 ·2 : 1. Greg Giddings (Kaw); 2. David Sch midt (Hon); 3. Clint Br iska (Kaw) ; 4. J eff Villa"eal (Hon); 5. Jason Aeck (Yam). 250 NOV 0-1: 1. Bryan J. Curt is (Kaw) ; 2. Philip W urster (Hon); 3. Chuck Bagwell (Hon); 4. Trav is M ull ins (Suz); 5. David Barlow (Kaw ). 250 II!OV 0 -2 : 1. Danny Seyler (Hon); 2. Matt Polosky (Suz); 3. Andrew Olivi a (Kaw ); 4. Bobby Hubbard (Suz); 5. Hira Vamamo to (Yam). 250 INT 0 - 1: 1. Tomm y Clowers (Kaw); 2. J oel Albrecht (kaw); 3. Raymond Anlhony (Suz); 4 . Chr is Ridgway (Suz); 5. Sieve Pianoni (Suz). 250 INT 0 -2 : 1. Larry Lawrenc e (Vam); 2. Jen s Vesterlund (Hon); 3. Derr ick Willis (Hon); 4 , Jake Tri sl (Kaw ); 5. Stefan Elvin (Hon). 250 PRO; 1. Jeff Matiasevich (Kaw ); 2. Phil Lawrence (Yam); 3. M ike Young (Yam); 4. Don Panon (Yam); 5. Broc Glov er (Hon). OPEN BEG: 1. Er ik Lark in (Hon); 2. Chr is Scon (Hon ); 3 . Mike Carr ico (Hon); 4 . Shannon Ch idley (Hon ); 5. Derek Deldu ca (Kaw) . OPEN NOV: 1. Louie A. Peick (Hon ); 2. M ike Maniscalch i (At k); 3. Don Clin e (Hon); 4. Ja son W illiams (Kaw); 5. Chad Mclnlosh (A l k). OPEN INT: 1. Andy Gr ider (Kaw); 2. Kevin Fringer (Hon); 3. Ma rk Duval (Hont 4. Br ian Davy (Hon); 5. Darren Lind h (Hon). OPEN PRO: 1. Eddie Hicks (KTM); 2. Gordon W ard (Han); 3. Craig Davis (Hont 4. Willy Musgrave (Atk); 5. Greg Zin erkop f (Al k). 25-29 BEG 0 - 1: 1. Shaw n Heit (Yam); 2. M icha el Sole (Hon ); 3. Greg M azzio (Yam t 4 . Bren Cale . (Kawt 5. Dale Gunt er (Hon). 25 -29 BEG 0-2: 1. Scon Chu rchhill; 2. Will ia m Reimer (Yam); 3. W alt Kellev(Hon); 4 . Rand y Green (Hon); 5. M ark Eagleton (Kaw) . 25 -29 NOV 0- 1: 1. Eric Guy Cosas (Kaw t 2. Louie A. Peick (Hon t 3. Bill Scon (Yamt 4. J eff Voung (Hon ); 5. Randy Van Dyke (Suz). 25 -29 NOV 0-2: 1. Brya n Curt is (Kaw ); 2. Pr ice St. Cla ir (Kaw); 3. M ike Sch exnyd er (Kaw t 4 . Ed Vitelli (Suzt 5. Jack Robert s (Hon). 25 ·29 INT: 1. Shawn Davis (Han ); 2. Steve Pian on i (Suz); 3. Ma rk Duval (Hon); 4. GaryWagner (Kaw ); 5. Tom Enge l (Hon). VET NOV 0 - 1: 1. Christoph er Corun (Hon); 2. Johnny Clifford (Yam); 3. Ronn ie Jones (Hon); 4 . Ron Wey (Hont 5. Brad Anderson (Kaw) . VET NOV 0 ·2 : 1. Frank LaVres (Kaw ); 2. David Warstler (Hont 3. Robert Humpus (Vam); 4 . Dan Sioner (Kaw ); 5. Gary Doggen (Kaw) . VET NOV 0-3: 1. M ark Sirota (Hon); 2. J im Hale (Suz); 3. Robert Graham (Suz); 4. Rod Rathkamp (Kaw); 5. Doug Lon . VET INT 0 -1 : 1. Dave Simmons (Kaw); 2. Jack Lawrence (Yam); 3. Br ian Kueth (Hon); 4. Todd Peterson (Hon); 5. George Kohler (Hon ). VET INT 0-2: 1. Ma rk Olson (Hon); 2. Rob Wilshire (Hon); 3. Richard Boiteau (Suz); 4 . Skinner (Suz); 5. Leo Sau l (Cag). VET PRO: 1. Ron Turn er (Hon); 2. M icha el Preston (Kaw); 3. Val Tam ien i (Hon); 4. Brent Wa llingsford (Kaw ); 5. Gr egg Voung (Hon). OT NOV: 1. Vasek Ulr ich (Hon); 2. Je rry Young (Hon); 3. Kurt Safko (Hon ); 4. Buzz Moe lle r (Hon); 5. Asker Larnkjaer (Suz). OT INT; 1. Ron Tuzinski (Hon); 2. Gary Doggen (Kaw ); 3. Gary Phillips (Hont 4 . Bill M alon e (Hon); 5. George Spearin g (Hon). OT EX: 1. Tom Wh ite (Hon); 2. J im O'Nea l (Hon); 3. Alan Olson (Vam); 4 . Marino Bastionell (Suz); 5. Jo hn Wh ite (Honl .

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