Co m pe titio n Rider s Assoc ia tio n 's shori track
ran ' a t Pr in ce to n .
Rager was ab le to hol d his num ber o ne
po si lio n after a staggered resta rt, du e lO a cra sh
b y fihh p lace fin isher Char lie Ma rsh. Rager
and Jo nes wen: in a co ns ta nt baili e fro m the
st;.lTt 10 the' fin ish with Rager just takin g th e
w in.
The turno u t of rid er s was light in the Ope n
das!'o a nd il was Jimm y Allen comi ng u p wit h
the win 0\,('1 Chris Boo ne.
Resu lts
.-.U: I. J"..h
I~' "i
L. .
ti·.: I. J .I": $. R ~ run WnC Elsin or e in th e seco nd motu.
[:1
In the rare, Ca rlton \Villi a mson rod e two
fla wless m or o s for th e ove ra ll win o n h is
Greeves Cha llenger. Brad Brya nt went 2-3 for
seco nd a nd J ohn Bu rk ett rode h is CZ
th ird
overa ll.
T he Int ermed ia te class at Oak H ill was
tig h ter tha n a sie zed T;\1 400 before the fina l
round. H owever , Ri ck O estr irher wa s ab le to
reta in th e series lead wi th a sho wing o f I2, which allowed h im to win the top posit io n .
J ack Thompson loo k a Bob L uca s-tun ed
Pe n ton H are Scrambler to second overall with
a 3- 1. Gary Moore s l u n~ m u d everyw here on
h is ge ner ic H onda 10 finish seco nd o vera ll.
Thompson a nd Moore finished thi rd a nd
st:Cond in the se ries.
T he Master class was . o nce agai n , domi na ted by Bill y Smi th a nd h is 1974 H onda
CR250 . Sm ith went I- I, whi le Pa ul Burnett
LOok se
cond with a 2-5 on h is 125 Honda
Els inore.
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Resu lts
Resul ts
60 NOV: I. J essie Elfi nger (Ka w); 2. Robert Fitc h (K.aw );
5. Seen Burris (Kaw); 4. Scou M(")' (Ka w); 5. Brandon
er
A~I : l . Cn llCiIl Wi lli;lIm llll (\. u·): 2. n l;lcJ Hlyalll ( 1-1 11'
10):
:1 111111I l\ lIIkt"lI (e l ): '1. Gu'); U,r.hilw (Cl I: .'i. RO~I' I n ill )
.
Peterson (Kaw).
60 AM: I. Travis Ril ey (Kaw); 2. Ch ris Ch ew (K.aw).
80 NO V: 1. Tom Smi th (Kaw ); 2. John Mor~an (Raw );
3. G,eg weru (Kaw); 1. j. L. Decken (Kaw); 5. Tony Klink
(Hon).
80 AM: I. Kirk Cec tl (Kaw); 2. Ja son Ril ry (Ka w); 3. La ne
Swi n k (Kaw); 4. Sh an e Bennett (K.aw); 5, Brian j ones (Kaw).
80 EX: I. Sha wn Mor g an (Kaw); 2. Micah Moyes (Kaw);
3. K.C Cook (K..aw): 4. J erem y Hinricks (Suz): 5. Cli nt Brill
( Kaw).
125 NOV : 1. Terry Mill i nS'ton (Kaw ); 2. T ed StuU (Kaw);
3. Brian Miller (Kaw); 4. Jess Bransfo rd (Ho n) ; 5. Mik r
Appl ~le
(Kaw) .
tl
125 AM: I. Brt" Hinril'ks (Kaw ); 2. J df Al lei (Kaw); 5.
Tony Nichob,(Ya m );4 . Tony M cV~ ( Kaw ): 5. TravisHack~t
(Kaw).
125 PR O : I. And y AIki ns (Ra w); 2. Sha wn Morgan (Kaw);
S. G il MUlTa y (Kaw); 4. Kip Sa nddl (Ya m ): 5. Jared Carlso n
(Ka w).
2500 NO V: 1. Aaron Turn" (Ya m) ; 2. Brt" Valeri (Sut);
nt
S. Sha nt" Brown (Kaw): 4. Bob Torn~ (Yam ); 5. Chip
Maste ller (Y.am).
%50 AM ; 1. Kun Dimmrc.:k (Yam ); 2. In-emy J oh n (Hon );
3. Mark Ha n cock (Kaw ); 4. T im Arnold (H o n) ; 5. O mck
Pi m a (Kaw).
.
250 PR O : l. Kip Sandrll (Ya m ); 2. Iln't."k Brown (Ka w);
S. G il l\fun.ay (Kaw); " . Ji m Thompson (Han ); 5. Wayn l'"
Ba lli et tI'" (H on) .
OP EN S OV : l. RW6 &IIT (Hon); 2. Brad Randell (Hon);
S. Eli Lroni (K..a w): 4. Joh n FOIttSI (KTM ); 5. Bob I...eos ( Y~).
OP EN A.. 1. Fl in g Vd.nqueJ: (H o n ); 2. Ma tt Kyle (H us ):
't:
3. Brad R..an (Hon); 4_ FOITn( Frid lu nd (H a n ).
dd
O P EN PRO: 1. ()rnoll. Brown (Ra w); 2. Jeff Bargl:'U(JU:w);
S. Xl"vi Bra uch (Hon).
n
VET NOV: I. Slrvrn H ill ( ~ w ); 2. Dca n Ha igh t (Ho n) ;
S. Dan P.a~ (Yam ); 4. K.m Lavrn (Kaw); 5. Do n Warmuth
( Kilw).
VET B: I. Do n Eck ha rdt (H a n ); 2. Ed Roy (H o n ); S. J im
Long (Yam); 4. Thoma" Wnu (ATK) 5. H o wit"Sh on (Yam).
VET EX: I. Shawn Sm ilh (Ha n) : 2. Terry Kyle (H us );
S. Arlo Englund (Ya m): 4. David Dan ko (Yam) : 5. Bria n
Sharp (Hon ).
SR NOV: L Paul Thuma. (KT M); 2. R.alp h Sutton (Sut) ;
S. Pelt" Ca!>k('y (Hon ); 4. j C'ff Oark (H u!» : 5. John Bidwell
(5 w).
SR AM: l. Da ... Sialten (Ya m ): 2. Mi kt" Jonn (H o n ); 3.
e
J oh n Mal $am (SUI ): 4. T . Seiter (Ka w ): 5. Bru ~ Mill s (Sw ).
SR EX: 1. David Wol las lOn (Kaw ); 2. Vic B.a i!>h (Yam ):
rl
S. Byro n Wolf (Ho n ); 4. Ga ry Shiram izu (Ya m) : 5. Trrry
Frydendall (Yam).
S/SR: 1. jim Long (Y.am ).
l\'M N: I. Mary J o h nson (Yam): 2. Bren da G ille!ipu- (Yam ):
S. Angie Ri ggs (Hon ): 4. Tracy Frydl"ndall (Ya m ); 5. Cymhiil
Bennen (H a n) .
Williamson 1·1 at
TVRC Oak Hill MX
By Jack Thompson an d Dave Bell
IlECXIl'R, IX, jl'XE 1
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Thl' Tex a~ Vint agl' R;u'in g Clu b' s St::lH ~tX
'
SNi ('s, whkh beg-an in t'a rl)" spri n g, ca me to
a c1o,e wilh a tig h t fin ish at O ak H ill 7\-lX
Pa l k. After tlnl'l' ro u nds , th e. club was ready
fo r th t, n;llurd l tl'rrain trac.k in Decatur.
In the Ama leur da s~ S COI( Cr ew s is leading
0· ..111.
·
1ST: I. Rill.. OI...Uil lll'1 (Hu ll): 2. j ;u l.. ThoIll P~UIl (Pcn );
:-I . C;aq' ~ I UIII I ' ( H UII I: 1. 0;"'·1' ,\ I1 d (V;lIlI): :1. Ho h 1.1ll'r'~lIi t h !", (lInn ); 2. (;.11) M' MIH' (Ho n ): 3.
.1;1e at Bte C reek Spt't'dway .
M
O n th e Scra tch side of th e program , "il wa s
R~U1d y G UlSh~1 1I wit h the best start, coming
o u t of gate 3. Da ily got a bad sta rt from the
pole, but he was ab le to find enough traction
c·oming OU I of tu rn IWO 10 p..'l SS GUbhall down
the bark chute. Da il y went th e final la ps
u llcha llengl'd to ta ke th e win.
The H an d ir dp ma in was intense ri ght fro m
the ~ t a n. Da ily, who wa s schedul ed to start
fro m t h l~ .l)()-ya rd lin e, was moved bac k to tht'
60. P rom o ter Scott)' Brow il sa id heuid n 't wa llt
a run a wa y win bv Da ily. On the ~t'("(Hld la p ,
Johnny Raein. v:. ho cam{' fro m the 40-ya rd
li n e, took ov er th e lead b y goi ng u llder
G utsh all a nd Ma rk :\Iatll"er in turn thn'e. Hut
it was Dai ly that made th t' mo ve of th (' ni ght
Oil the next la p. Go ing int o turn th n ·(·. IH"
\ ",(·nt insi de 7\-laur r a nd Glilsha ll , the n dri fted
e
10 th e o u tside o f the ract' tr.. k o n to tlU'
u
cus h io n , w hel"l~ he g O l t'no ugh Iran io n 10 p:l "
Ra cin fo r tht' lead O il the o Ubi de: and tht'n
la ke: his Tur ner Tran smi ssion /M alhias Sport
Cycle/ Wa le. Ra cquet Club /;\lc. ,re Ti !: Weld in g /Brown Engi lll'l'ri n g-backed J a wa across
th e fin is h lin e for the wi ll. Glll~hall mai n lained third pla n ' un t il hl' blew hi ~ t'ng ilH'
:11 th l" h("gin nin g o f lap fou r. Racin held o n
to st"tond with rook ie Ma u ft'l lak in g th ird,
Resuhs
"'CR .\ l UI : I. Ih i;1Il D;lih :
I. Kl·h lll ' m illi.
~ 1. 1ll1l ·1 :
Barry Burke rod e hi s Yamaha FZRlOOO to another win in the ARR A Mill er High
Life Unli mited F-l G rand Prix Series at Will ow Sp rings Int ernation al Ra ceway,
~.
Ram h
( ~uhh, dl ;
. . ;\t,llL.
1
Burke bags Willow Springs RR
By Eric Vincent
ROSAM01\ Il, CA, JUXE 16-17
Defe nd in g series Champion Ba rr y Bur ke
added a nother win to his resu me in the six th
ro u nd of th e Am erican Road Racin g Associa tio n' s (AR RA) Mill er H igh Life U n lim ited
F- I Grand Pr ix Series at Will o w Springs
Int er n a tional Racewa y.
Burke\ o n ly real competitio n ca me from
Suzuki GSX R I IOO-mounted Ch uck Graves ,
wh o It'd Bu rke a nd Kenn y Ko pec ky as they
emerged fro m lef t-hand tu rn one to beg in the
12-lal) even t. Approaching ,l u rn eig h l for the
first ti me. Ko pecky wa ~ pa s~('d by fellow
Su zuki rid er Bruce T ebo . A la p la ter. Bu rk e
p owe red h is Dr. J o h n ' s Fr am e Sh o p spo nso red Yamaha FZR 1000 p aM G rave s Oil
the front st rai!: h t a nd pr oceeded to add 1..
,
stTo n ds 10 his lead o n eac h sllccessive lap.
Rid i n ~ ill fifth place was rt~ig n i Tlg ARRA
numb er o ne Ni ck Ien;Jtsc:h O il hi s
Vance & Hines T orra nce-spo nsored Ya maha
1£2:,0. l ell;J t ~ (:h slow ly nlOv('d up 011 fourt hpl a ced Ko p t'ck y, a n d p a ssed him g o i ng
th roug h (Urtl two 0 11 Ihe Ihi rd lap. If'na tsd1
tht"n .'".t't hi ~ sigh ts o n th inl -pl acl'tI Tt'bo , hut
hi s pas sin g attem p ts ca me up short as h is
t'IlRilie sl,i,t ·d o n th t" nex t-tn-last lap,
Bur ke took th e wi n wit h a se\·en -st.'cond lead
o n 'r G ra \'cs, wh i le T ebo IUrnt'd in h is best
l-'- I pe rfo rma nce th is yea r to finis h th ird .
Ko pecky held o ff ra p id ly clos ing Suzuk i rid er
Robert Miller to ta ke fou rt h.
" Barry (Burke) rod e a rea l goodrace," sa id
G raves afterwa rd. "He had everyt hi ng prepared a little bit better th an we d id ."
G raves' co mmen t was a n understa teme n t
co n sider ing Bur ke a nd h is cre w had rebuilt
th e b ike th e n igh t before the race follo wi ng
a cras h a t the \ VERA Pr o Series event th e
previous weeke nd in Arizona. "We finis hed
a ro u nd 3:00 a .m .," sa id Bu rke. "'I was n 't real
co mforta ble wi th th e fro m e nd a t the beginning o f the race, so I took it ea sy for the first
few la ps."
len tasch's engi ne proble ms wer e qui ckly
remedied a n d he wen t o n to win the later F2 race. Ya ma h a FZR600-mou n ted Wal ter
H old er led earl y, bu t he was passed by bo th
lentasch and Ben Willia ms, and th en held o ff
the advances o f Jim Mal o u in to finish thi rd .
L ike Ien a tsch , Wi lliam, a nd Malouin rod e
T Z250s.
Resul ts
F·I : I. R.ur y KliIL.I"'(Y;lIn l: :!. C h ud . C I.I"''''' (Sill ): l . 8 1m...T l"bn (Stll) : 1. K I·n l l ~ KUI'I
"iky (Sill): ;1 RuIM'1I Millr r (SUI).
.
F-2: l. s il L. 11%11'><1 II (Ya m): 2. HI"f1 W i ll ialll ~ (Yt· (Ya m): 2. Wi lliI' Hurr
('1'"<1111 ): $. Hm...lti =,"
6OO'\f ST: 1. l'"ilL. 11'1 1;11.... h (Y; I. .lim RUIlY ( K~ w): 2. Rub
S
.1II
H.lll l.. (SU/); :-I HI!"1 Mt';lll um (Va m ); '1. And y 1\.,111111" (Ho n):
.
:1. Ril k Ko v;ln (Stu ).
O P EN MOI1 PROll; 1. BrUll ' T t'"hu(Stu ): 2. Rilk F ll i ~ll n
(SuI.); 3. CU lI i ~ l' jml'llld (S tll) : 4. Rit k K.. ... u (Stll ); 5. Slilll
a
Jn hn .... >Il (SUI,).
O P ES Sl .S : I. HIl UT T d )t'l (Stll): 2. Cl into n Whilt"iulU'lt"
T
L.
(Sill); 3. M
