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*********** The "MOTORCYCLING HAPPENING" You Don It Want To Miss I!!!! June 30 J -AND- $5,000 CASH PURSE 5-FOOT CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHIES All Classes 50cc Pee Wee thru 40 + Super Sr.! e;:::.u.... 5K1eWindrr McGrath passed Vaillancourt on lap eigh t and pulled away to finish seco nd. held off a last -lap charge by J eff Surwa lJ 10 win the LCQ. Jones ' went dow n ente ring the first tum at the start of the main. a nd the race was stopped with Ward leadi ng. Jones la y injured for severa l minutes on the track, but he got up a nd made the restart despi te a very sore back. Although he finished the 15-lap race, Jo nes was di squali fied for causi ng the pileu p. Ward did n't get a noth er holesh ot on the restart and played it safe in fifth behi nd leader Luq uin, Vai lla ncourt, Nelson and Eickel, McG ra th started o ut right behi nd Ward. " I sal back and took my time, I wanted 10 wait a couple of laps 10 let thi ngs sort out," said Ward. Va illancou rt too k the lead early o n lap two wh ile Ward moved to thi rd. A lap later Ward was second a nd then took the lead before they completed the circ u it. McG ra t h fo ll o wed Wa rd thro ugh the pack a nd held third. _ Ward q uickly established a large lead tha t no bod y co u ld dent. McG ra th moved in on Vaillancourt on lap five, hn fell. " I wen t over th e step -u p jump, bumped his back wheel and fell over," said McG rat h. T wo laps la ter McGrath was back a t \ aillan cou rt' s rear wheel, then passed ti e Esse-backed Honda rider on the egh th lap. McGrath was a ble 10 pull a...ay from the Canadian to finish a lonely second. "After I got a good distance in second I just relaxed," said McG rat h. Eickel a nd Pederso n ba tt led over feurt h in the midd le of the race, then Ec kel slowed through a whoop sectio n m la p I I a nd Pederson mo tored away. f enry and Bowen had a battle going h e in the race tha t carried them to Eck el 's rear wheel at the finish. Holl ey vas off the pace in eig hth, Nelso n fnished nint h after ru nning near the font a t the beginning of the race, and luqu in rounded out the lOp 10. £N Iesu lts ~o M AI N : 1. Larry Wa rd (S uz): 2. j erem y lV:'G ra th (Kaw ); 3. Ca r l Va illancour t (H o n); 4. R os s Pderson (SUI); 5. ) amo Eickel (Ya m); 6. Doug H OlY ( Yam) : 7. Keith Bowen (Suz); 8. J im Holley ( h m ); 9. J o n Nelso n (S UI); 10. Ludovic Luquin (Ibn); I I. Andy Stacey (SU1); 12. Ch ri s Shipclar k (S Il) ; 13. T om Carson (SU1); H . Bill Wa lli n (S UI); 15.Christop her P Om e TO)' (Yam): 16. Chris Lem mo n (Hm): 17. Brad Kin g (Yam); 18. Todd Tow nend (Su7 ); 19. Chri s Kno x [ Kaw]: 20. Shane Drew (Ha n); 21. Darren Sha ruga (Han); 22. Carl Sam son (Han); 2l. Remi Charest {He n): 2i . Jdf Duff {Hen): 25. Mike jones (Hon). Brought to you by KAWASAKI and The.e Participating Dealers BARE BROS. KAWASAKI Bristol. VA KINGSPORT KAWASAKI Kingsport , TN Johnson City, TN ~g..1 000 615>-247·3847 McNUTTS KAWASAKI Akxta.TN 615-970-2429 KNOXVILLE KAWASAKI WHfTFS CYCl£ Chattanooga. TN KAWASAKI of OiARLOTTE O\artone. NC MARK rv KAWASAKI Wythe ville. VA . 703-228 ·3118 GRIFRTH'S KAWASAKI DUN£OP C1eveWld. TN KAWASAKI0' JOHNSON CITY 61S-~~1 Kno XVille. TN 615-966-0900 615-472-041" 615-894-U32 704-523-7791 AL LANE KAWASAKI lincolnton. NC M.R. HONOA-KAWASAKI OAL..f(AWA CYCLE Asheville. NC 704-253-5646 Hendersonville. NC 704-692·75 19 104-132-0735 Kawasaki pillS W"Wa~~~:.~tClE 704-4 52-5831 Visit any of these KAWASAKI Dealers and register lo r FREE TICKETS and Muddy Creek Raceway hats! FOR INFO AND FREE DECAL CALL 615·323·5497 NIGHTS VINTAGE RACE & VINTAGE SHOW. GREAT FUN FOR ALL·!!! Thousands in Contingencies'to all A mateur Classes! !lJ lllf tllJ!llfll !l Says Says " Honorable mention " as one of the top events in America!! "One of the top 12 events to attend in America "l! 523 RIDERS BATTLED FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES In 1989 Larry Ward and Damon Bradshaw were the Pro Champions. Who wut uee In 1990111 JUST BE THERE *.* * * .* * * * * * * KEVIN SCHWANTZ wins 500cc World C pionshipat W German G ham est ,P.! Niall MacKenzie, 3rd Christian Sarron, 4th AMA Nat'l Championship " Little Burr Enduro, " Ohio Jeff Russell, 4th Kevin Hines, 1st Randy Hawkins, 5th Foran Ar. i DUll-Decal/ Literature Pack including our latest brochu send 52.00 re. in cash or stl mps{53.00 outside U.S.) 1 0: Ar. i Helm Uc1. Dept. eN P.O. Box 498 ets. . D. ytona. FL. 32120 HELM ETS. Kev in Hines