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LOCAL EVENTS
1. j a mf"\ Ca m wr ll (Hun); -I. C h uc k Cro uch {Ho n ]: 5. Rock y
Frm ch (KTh1).
()\" t~R 30 EX: I. SI t"'t · Ca rd ....c1l lKaw): 2. T ommy I"a velka
( Kaw ): 1. Edward I-b., ~ (Kdw): ·1. Jut" Gn1{olrl (lio n ).
O V.~R iO: I. j;lInn Ca n t_II (H ili,); 2. Bill ~'>On (Yam):
t·
3. Llph Ru " (Hun ); ,1. \ m"lr.r y j U Mjlia n (Yam).
O PE S : I. H ;lnk fl fld~ (Kawl: :!. Rnb ~f.ari no (Ya m); S.
..... nd~ Thom pson (Hu n ): I. "hdun ~arlin (Ya m).
250 EX: I. J a,, "" Krrmpin (II nll); 2. ~fa ll Harhn (Ya m );
1. j .4C k Rn-kh a m (KT M) : i . Da ,id lool.od (Sur).
e
Simpson wins at Montrose
Motocross
By Hurley and Dol Short
Kevin Simpson (8) and Bill y Judah (396) dispute the lead at the sta rt of a 125cc Novice moto at Montrose MX Park .
SR ~OV: I. Mi( hdel T ille',,, (Ya m ): 2. Cb.arln j obnston
(AT K); 3. Riflph Suuon (H onn -I. Rid la rd Moch rin l{(H on j:
S. M u rd CnlllK"1 ( Ya m) .
SR AM: I. John M..I"" m ( S UI) ; 2. Sean Hrlf rK' (V..m l;
T
3. T . Sdl:M" ( K.a w l: ~ . J ohn Fridlund (Ya m).
SR rx : I. Cdr)' Sbiri mvu tVitmt ; 2. BYlO Wolf (l Ion );
n
3. Vic &.uli"h (Ya m ): -1 . \ 'i c l..-imC'f (KT M): 5. Edgar Perr uc n
( H u n ).
S/SR: I. Jim RMffi(1' (Yaml: 2. W",yne M c F('tri d~ (H en):
5. Da vf' SndllSul): 1. J im LollI/: (Yam ): 5. Tom Ha m m (SUI).
WMS : I. Ma ry Jo h""un (Ya ml : 2. Brenda Gi lson: 3. AURic
R i K~ : " . Cynthia Benn eu (Ho nl: 5. Pam Nd ~n (Yam).
with the U.S. Fo restrv servic e. \ Vith ou t h is
help, th is e nd u ro "';ould n o t ha ve been
possib le.
Resul ts
0 1A: 1. Landon Ca rter .
0 1A B: l. Ra y Bearden.
O IA C: I. Stt"V(' Pa ir.
A.'\. 1. No lan Kn ig h t [H o n j: 2. j d l Pl unln t (VOlIn}; 1.
:
O~W' w in (Sw): 4. . D.. vid Bra gg (KT M) ; !i. BurInn Hun
( ":'w).
Brajevich bests OTHG at
Glen Helen MX
By Greg R ober tson
SA;>; BER:-IARDlSO. CA. M 25
AR.
In probably o ne o f hi s last races in the Novice
class. H onda CR250 mounted Lance Brajevich
used a pe rfect 1-1 score to win the Ov er The
Hill Gang MX a t Gl en Helen OHV Park.
Fellow H onda rid er Mik e Ishida powered
into lh e lead at lh e start of the firsl mota
foll owed b)' Braj evich a nd Yamaha riders
Chris Modic. Mil Ch Lagjahr a nd Jim Freeburn. Ishida and Braj evich quickl y pulled
a wa y from th e pa ck . H onda pilot Gary
Phi llips. Langjahr a nd Freeburn a ll got
w gether in a tigh t. left-hand tum and ended
up in a pi le on lh e ground on lh e seco nd
la p. Brajevic h got past Ish ida whil e Modic
h eld third a h ead o f J oe Churilla a nd a hard
cha rg ing H aj ia me Shogase o n a Kawasaki
KX 125. Brdjevich pu lled awa y fo r a n im p ressive molO wi n with Ish ida seco nd, Shogasc
pi cked up third a head n f Mod ic.
Brajevlch again gOl a good sta rt and tot all y
dominat ed th e seco nd mow. Sh ogase kepI th e
lillie Kawasaki screa m ing lo n g enough to p ick
up seco nd pl ace in th e mOlO a nd seco nd
o vera ll. Ishida rounded o ut th e to p three with
hi s 2·4 sco re.
Resul ts
BEG : I. G rt'g C ..rI.md (B o n ); 2. Juhn CJ tmm, (Su/ I; 1.
Chuck Pr itd urd l KOl w): 4. Art Ri\ 'ou, 1Hon ): S. StMT PUPln .,
( K.aw).
NOV : I. UIltT Br..jn- ic: (Hon ); 2. HajiaIll('Shug·..!Iot' ( J(...w ):
h
3. Mikt' b h Ub ( Hon ); 4. Rob Rt-x (H o n ); 5. Ch ri" Mod iI'
( Va m),
,
11\ .: I. C r~ Ro bn u on (Y..m ): 2. unit' Ko p.ilu ('.....ml :
3. john Churilla (H o n l; .f. Pa u l Iknb (I-lcn1); 5. Ca rl Po w('11
( K.ilW).
EX: I. Swu FrfffTl.to (Hon ): 2. Brad W ill i;lm" ( Kawl ; 1.
uri Cal;lr., (H o n) ; 4. AI.m Sich n h , (lion ); 3. S<-mt
Wall ('n bn-R (K.aw ).
200 A: I. Ph il Will ia m) (lU w): 2. Bmni(' Waldrop (lU w):
3, '-t ilt Canmll ( K.3w ): 4. Howa rd j ud ell ( Kotwr, 5, Shine
S ilCltKJn' ( K.aw).
250 A: l. Robnt UMn ( K.aw ); 2. j ;lrnn, Wino (Yot l; 1.
m
a
M,;"u htw L .,bur n (Hon): 4.D- vid jumonvilk- (S UI ): 5. Fr a nl
:-tUKmt (Hon).
O PEN A: I. COl'" Cook (KT M); 2. ROlU ld W.. lttn (KTM ):
3. David Cu lptppn (H on).
t~
,. A: I. Rogn B.ailt'y (H on ); 2. Tom Krag ( K.ilw ); 1.
G~ Pr1rnon (u w ): 4. Kevin Campbdl (I h n ): 5. \ ';In faK" n
a
(KT M,
iSIll K A : I. G;lf)' GoH (SUI) .
SR A: I. Bob McKni~hl ( Koiw) ; 2. Rich R u l;lU (KT MI;
.
1. j im m., M (Ho lI).
OPEN INT B: I . RU"lTGuidry (ATK ); 2. I"au l Co:I\ I(KTM );
: . AI Turnrr (Ya m); 1. Fn'd Pietm .1n (Ya m): 5. H l"nry
1
H o ll inR"hr ad (Ya m).
·l ·ST R K B: I. jim Lno (H o n); 2. SUllI W4Il kim (Hn n ); 3.
And )' lI a yn (lin n ); 4. Ilanny Morgan ' (linn ); .'). Rudnry
l..iiro ndr y (lI u n).
SR B: I. T u mmy La n(' ( Kaw ); 2. hnr" l.y nr h (Ya m); 3.
n(
Mar vin G r4lv H u!»; 4. Raynor Edw3 rd~ (SI Il ): 50. Ilon O livin
(KT M,
"~~~ :~h ~~~;~t:.n~~:'T~~r~ {~~)~s.c1~'~~~~
( KT M ,
j R: I. j d l Altau n ( Kaw ); 2. urr, Ptn', JI. (lion ); 1.
St:Otl c. 'o(" (SUI): 1. Brad Lanr ( KoIw) : 3. G.. lJt. Gool lH u , ).
WM S : I. GW('l1 &.lilt') (Hon); 2. Ca rnl junn. (lI u n ): 1.
t .;K)' j o nn (H nn ); 4. Ali('(' 8mm ul(' ( u w): 2. Mic!l.d M, Kr1ui ('
d
( KoIw) ; 3. Ed Rowm ( Ka w ); i . j d f ~.'n ~ m ur (' I Ka w): 5. David
Ot"fft("n ~ (K3 w ) .
2!JO C: I. Tnry Bro wn (Ho n ); 2. Kt'ith O ;lrk (' I Kotw): S.
.k Hn ., Cr rrt (KT M); 4. j a mn Smi th , "'
'TM ); 5. Or-borah
Rrm'o'Il(K TM ).
O PE S C: I. P;lu t J on~ ( K.aw) ; 2. SIt'Vt' Crnh;lm (lio n ):
3. K('il h P.';"OOlU (Ha n): i . Am i. ~b rt i n (H o n l; 50. P;lul St.. ...
(H tb ).
Cartercards Great Piney
Woods Enduro win
By Sherry Comeaux
26
PITKI:-I. LA. MAR. 18
Mil es o f tank rut s gree ted over 200 rid ers in
the o pen ing sC"'clson o f th e Southern Enduro
R iders Association Circuit.
Landon Carter p ilmed h is Ka wasa ki to
overall the even t with ni ne points.
H onda rider No lan Kn ig h t was in co n te n~
sin n fo r overa ll but had misfortune in the last
loop when he m issed a n arrow on th e trail.
ca usi n~ him to lo se time a nd drop extra
poi nts m this section.
The Louisiana Trail Riders also in clu ded
a Trail Ride class. which was a 25-mile rid e
for n ewco me rs to the spo rt or en du ro riding.
These rid er s sta rted after all serious contest ants left th e start line a n d were gu ided by a
club member th e en tire way .
Overall B went to Ra y Bea rde n. dro p pi n g
17 po ints o n a KT M. Ov era ll C went to Steve
Pair. dropping 12 on a H o nda .
Many thanks were given to Roger Newton
A·TEAM: 1. Blrmington TilT.
R-TEAM : I. Birmingron nT,
Beckham, Cardwell battle at
Lakeside Raceway MX
By R ocky French
. BASTROP. IX . MAR. 25
Ja ck Beck ha m an d Steve c.,.dwdl went 1-2
III th e Over 2.1 clas s in wha l was o ne o f the
best ra ces of lhe year at Lak eside Ra n 'way MX ,
The sta rt o f the first mota saw Pete Sull ivan
lead in g Steve Cardwell of lea rn R PC/ Dunlo p l
Sco lt/Yoko a n d J ack Beckha m of T eam R PCI
T KM out of turn one a nd into turn two
foll owl't! by Andy Thompson. Tim McCa skill
and J oe G regorek. In a daring pa ss o n la p
o ne. Beckham shot past Cardwell leaving a
tight, left -hander a nd immediately start ed a n
attack o n Sullivan. Anmher lhr ee·way baltle
was developi ng between Thompson, McCa skill a nd Gregorek for fo urth. Befo re lh e end
of lhe la p . Beckh a m o u t-jumped Sullivan o ver
the tab letop a nd p roceeded to run away from
th e pack. O n la p two. Cardwell was able to
mov e int o second whe n Su ll ivan slid down
in fro n t o f the grands ta nds. Sullivan . keepin g
h is e ngi ne ru n ning, was a ble to ge t up before
los ing a n y fu rther po siti ons, bu t was no
longer in co n ten tio n for the lead . On la p three,
th e to p -t h ree rid ers be gan to se pa ra te and leav e
the rema inder of th e pa ck . bu t th e ba u le for
fo u rth was reall y healin g up. As Thompson.
Mn .a skill a nd Grcgorek ShOI down th e fifth gea r back straigh taway three-ab reast , th e)'
bumped at speed. Gregorek went down ha rd
a nd was out for ove r 3 lap befo re being a b le
to rejoi n th e race. Meanwhile, McCaskii wa s
ab le 10 muscle by Thompson lo r fo urt h. TIle
last lap beca me a race for first as Beckham 's
brakes faded a nd Ca rd well was a ble to ca tch
u p a t th e whi te flag . Ca rdwell made numerous
attempts o n Beckham, pulling a lo n gs ide
twice, bu t was unabl e to make th e pa ss befor e
the chec kered fla g.
TI le seco nd m ote was just as exciting with
Hank Hod es flipping his Kawasaki orr th e
sta rl in g lin e. H e was a b le to get up a nd fin ish
fifth for th e mOlO.
~ Ie'
dnwhile. Beckha m gOI a bad sta rt and
h it turn o ne in 10th IXlsition. Gr q;:or ek had
gouen the hol e,hOl followed by Sullivan.
McCa skill. Ca rd well and Thompson. Beck ham got by four riders in turn s o ne and two,
a nd pa ssed bOlh Thompson a n d Card well in
turn fo u r headin g into th e back section o f the
lrack . Beckh am emerged ahead of McCa sk ill
a nd o n Sull iva n's ta il. Beck h a m took ad van ·
tage o f Sull ivan down the back straight a nd
was bumping with Gregorek for £irst position
by the end o r ,h e first la p. Reckh am set up
Cregorek in the fouflh tu rn o f the !'o('co nd la p ,
made a dea ll pa ss and was never seen again.
Su ll iva n passed Crl'gurek in th e back
sec tio n for seco nd and Cardwell o ut ra n
McC skill down the back strai gh t fo r fourth
.a
a nd ma de a cha rge a t Grt'g:or ek. Lap three
sa w Card .....e ll rea lly pressu rin g Greg'orek
down th e back MrJigh t, but he cou ld n 't ma ke
th e pa s ~ un til the tab letop. wh ere Cardwell
o Ulj u m ped Gregon'k and Marl t"d a fter S u ll i ~
van . Lap fo ur sa..... Thom pwn closing in o n
McCa sk ill , makin g a n attemp t to p ass
McCa skill o n the bac k stra ig h t, bu t not qui te
ahl e to p u ll it o rr. Ca rdwell co ntin ued 10 close
on Sul liva n wi(hon ly two~econ d~ he h ind h im
,
at the whi te flag. (' omi ng O U I o f the bac:k
~ff t i o n Ca rdwell was a ll over Sullivan a nd
jUS( waiti ng for his favori te place to pass lhe back straigh t. Do wn the straighl. both
rider:)da red eac h o lhe r to see wh o co u ld hol d
tht" was o n th e longest a nd SlOp the fastest.
Ca rdwell wo n th e cha lle nge a nd lOok o \'er
seco nd. The ba u le fo r firth Ix·tw een McCa skill
a nd Thom pson lasted all lh e wa y to the
ch eckered flag . wh en TIlOmp son mad e a la'tdit ch effo r! to stuff it under McCa skill bUI
mi,,,,,1 by half a wh l'Cl.
Resul ts
MISI jR: I. Shaun M.. Hr u l KCm Ro!>i1 it'l (SUl): i . Andy G Ulinrrl (Sut) ; S. D;U1 Fuol('
(S UI ).
12.'i YT H : I. Kt"Vin MiKura (SUl ).
12.i O P EN : l. PJ Krn (S U1J; 2. C had Ch ri ~li ..n (Ka w).
'
125 NO V: I. Rowdy na na gan: 2. Ro n Park " ( H o n ): 1.
Pj Krrr (SUl) ; 4. Chad Chri!>tian ( Ra w ); 5. ~vin Migu,""
(SuI).
125 EX: I. J"!>C1n Krt"mpin (H u n l; 2. Mati It arla n (Ya m):
3. David Cuod.
250 8 EC : 1. SlUa rt F. w..rd" (lIun ); 2. h ..nk CunniflRllam
d
(Ka .... ): 1. Oo yl(' W",lnwnia ( H ,nt); 4. Mark Hou \(' (Yam ):
5. Potul Mo yrr (Ya m ).
2.">0 NOV : I . Ru w.·11 I"uwn .. (Ho n ): 2. Ilnnni(' Rolollld
( Hon ): ~ . Ot-rrick Sla Hurd ( K.4I w ); 4. Mau Tallo n (lin n ); S.
David O..bum (Ho nl.
OVER 25: 1. j 4trk Bn-kt,.. m ( KT M ): 2. Stt'tt Cardwdl
(KOI wl: 3. Pt't(' Su lliv an ( K
