Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

~ SUPERCROSS AMA Camel Supercross Series: Final round e was eig h th aft er gell ing off 10 a ter rible sta rt. " I just cha rged th e wh ol e way ," sa id Coo per. who h ad a tough time ge lling a ro u nd Mi ke Fish er in the middl e o f the race. Fisher dropped behind Larry Ward to co m p lete the top 10. 125 Main Steve La mso n a n d " lik e Cra ig hil the- first tu rn side by side a t the sta rt of the J25cc Westl'fn Regional mai n event , bu t Cra ig fell exiting the co rne r. Em ig qu ick ly to ok th e lea d from La m so n wi th Ant u nez fol lo wing h im int o seco n d . j u st a fter Antunez passed Emi g o n la p two he nearly cras hed a nd went off the track , Ern ig went back into t lie lead a nd stretched o u t a sma ll margin. Aft e r pa ssi ng: L a m son a g a i n . Antunez cha rged u p a nd flew by Em ig in th e tripl es on lap eig h t. A la p lat er Em ig wen t dow n a nd An tune z went un cont ested to the wi n, J er em y McG ra th a lso passed [mig, but Em ig reeled h im in , passed h im o n th e last la p th en held off McG ra th 's cha rg es to fi n ish secon d . L amson fin ished fourth a nd R yan Hugh es rou nd ed o u t th e to p five. 'J oh ntl Y O ' Mara (9) battled wit h Sta nton ear ly in the main and held third un til he was passed by Kiedrowski wi th j ust over on e lap remaini ng. Buddy Ant unez (60) won the 125cc Western Regional main, but T y Davis too k the title. Jeremy McGrath (125) finished third and took second in the Shootout. l25cc C amel Sho otout Em ig gra bbed the hol esh ot in th e lf -Iap Sh oo to ut an d q ui ckl y esta bi lished a two -seco nd lead wh ile Mik e J o nes fo ught off T a llon Vo h land a nd Ant u n ez. Vohl and was p a ssed b y An tunez o n la p th ree. then Vohl a nd fell twola ps la ter a nd pu lled o ut. An tunez moved in on j o n es, bu t the Ea stern Reg ion a l ru nner-up pu t u p a tough figh t. " I just co u ld n ' t get aro u nd him ," sa id An tu nez. who fina lly d id mak e a pass o n lap eigh t. An tu ne z sta rt ed 'ea t in g a way at Emi g 's lead then cras hed on la p 13 wh en ' h,' landed o n a hay ha le. Em ig easi ly wo n, wh ile a ba ttl in g McG rat h a nd Jim m y BUllon passed J ones n ear the end to fini sh seco nd a nd th ird, "The yea r ha sn 't go ne th e wa y I' ve wanted a nd th is mak es up for it ." sa id Em ig. .. It 's weird . but a s I wa s dri vin g home from press da y here o n T h urs da y I j us t knew I wa s going 10 win thi s.' i::. Results 8 250 H EAT I: I. Ro n T ic-ht'u nT (S UI ): ~ . ~I i k t· Kic·d lO wsl.. i (l l o lI ); :t J eofr :\l;lI ia , c'vidl ( Ka w ); 4. G lIy C.OOP(·I (S UI ): rl. C h ri .. Y() u n ~ (S u I) ; 6. L lry R lOoh ( 1..:.;: "-') ; 7. T . f\. ti ),;tudl i (!tOil ); l'l. f~ ' Il'>' BUld H"T(li o n ); 1 9. I\.t·it h Uo wt.n (S UI ): 10. R u ~ ~ Wa ~~'ma n (S UI): I I. ' I A i l':oblt· ( Ka w ); I ~ . Br yan Emi l( ( Ka w); 13. K t"n y ·... :\l u l l i ~;.m ( S u l); 1,1. Jim C h:.IInlx'rb in t SU/): 15. M ikc' , M t'll n i ~ ( Ya m ): 16. J. :\or d Mro rn ( K;tw): 17. E. l\" a ~ h bi l ( H u n~ 18. J, l\.h G n · (S l l/ ); 19. J t'rry J irk m 'sk y ( H o n) ; 20 . J;.IInl· !> R ic-h i (SUI) . T ime: Mrni nuu's. 7.20 M"t"On d s H EAT 2: l. J ('an -Mid U'1 Ra yh' (Hon ); 2. I.a rr a y W:lrd (Stll ); 3. J o hn n y O 'Mara (Ka w ); 4. n a Tn oll Bra dshaw O ',lIn ); .=;. Ra y Sornmo (SUI ); 6. FH"l1 An dn'w s (S UI ); 7. n ('an Mat !'o(m (SUI) ; 8. R odll('y Sm ilh (S UI ): 9. Ot'lryl Kin ~ ( Ka w) ; 10. C lir f p.tlmt'r (Su I): II. Jon OrlOt'r ( 1-l o n) ; 12. T . ~I a t s llda (S UI ); 13. R . Allt-n (Su I) ; H . T raq' MontnUll(' (Ya m) ; 15. J i m KUlltl (H u n) ; 16. n ,l\'id Ra ~ .....d l ( H un) ; 17. P . Rlltl t'r ( V,lIn ); 1M R . M ill iKan ( S UI); 19. R . Gc'r...~ III Y . ( Ya m ). T ime: 8:06 ,3:, 250 H EAT 3: I. j d f S I•.Iltto l1 (H o lI); 2. Eri)';' Kd lU(' . (I 'lon ); 3. Jdf \\';m l ( K.I\...): ... Milt- Fish( 'r (Ka ..... ); 5, M i L(, LaRonn (SUI): 6. ncJU !(: D ub'J(-h (Ya m ); 7. J amt"!> £ ick t·' ( Yam); 8. R ich T01l (S ur ): 2. Derryl Kin g (Ka w): 3. R idt T~ yI Ol' (S UI): .1. T erry Fowl er (5 t11); ;,. J a'tC nl Y OIlIt ~ (S UI); 6. KC'rry Mulligan (SU1); 7. Cl iff Pal n u-r (S un; 8. Shawn (S UI); 9. Tracy :'\IOlllt' IHIH' (Ya m ); 10, T. Mi vaurh i (H o n ); 11. J("ff G LISS ( H OI1); I :!. R. Ho ll o n ( H on ); 13 La nce N o ri ck ( Kaw): 1-1 , <: a ry Hut rhe-r (li o n ); 15. R USll Wageman (S u r); Hi. Bry;m Emig ( Ka w ): 17, Levi :'\ ohlc' ( Ka w) : II'!. C h ri s Tr i( k it' ( H u n): I!). E. z-.; a :-.hh ir ( H o n j: 20. S. ~ 1 ~c · l s ,SuI): 2 1. Larry Rro nl..s (Ka wj: 22. Ke ith. Bel\\( 'U (StII ). T im e: 6: Ht :)6 2[,0 7\IAI:"-i: I. Da nton Hradvhaw (Ya m ): 2. j ea n !\.ti du·! Baylt., (1-I0 11 1 :L ~ fi k e Kir-drwos ki (I-Ion); 4. : .lOhlll lY O 'M:lla n '.aw ); :1. j eff W:lnl (Ka w): 6. jeff Suu uou ( H Ull); i . Jd f ~ t lli ast:\'i dl ( Ka w]: 8. Gu y 0_ "'1)('1 (StII ); 9 . l.a,,~ Wa rd ~ S U /) : 10. :\likt, Fi ..h e-r {KawI; II. ROil T idu·ltor (SlIT); 12. M ild t· La Rocco ( 'til); 13. Il()u ~ D uh .u h ( \';,lIn); 14. FH'lI Andrews l!'llll ': I:;. R I K h U' ~ Srn ilh (SIl/ ): 16. Ra v Sommo tS u z): Ii . J'llfll-S Eil kt,l (Ya m ]: I K. C h r i... Yo u n g (S UI ): 19. I k~ lIl 7\ .ltso n (S UI); 20. Eri k Kelio(' ( H e n) . l Time: 2 1:29,-10 wvmu- A ~ IA CAME L SUJ'ERC ROSS SE RIES F1~AL I-OI:"-iT STA:'IlDI:"-i GS: I . j-rr Sunuon ( .~29): 2. J ean ~l i t - l te'l Ba ) It' (32"' !): 3. J t"ff l\.1'lli;I'tC'\ 'ilh (308): ·1, M ike . Kicd ro wv k i (2 S:iI: 5. J d l Wa rd ( ~ 75 1 : 6. Larry Wa rd ( ~ 7' 1); t . l\.IiLt' l.aRIKl o (2.; 2 ); 8. Da mo n Bradshaw (2.:I() ); 9. Ron Ti ch en or ( 2~7); 10. Gu )" ('.c lo !)("r (2 13); · 1 I I. J Oh llll) O'M a ra ( 19:"); 12. :\l ikc' Fi she-r ( I H-t); 13. I>ou ~ Dub a ch ( lti3): I-I. Fred Andn -ws ( 103 ): 15. Ri ck J o llmo ll t!.!'!); Hi. Ke ith Bo wen (76 ); 17. Dea n Mat son ! (67 ): 1M Eli k Kt,ho(' (;'7 ); 19. Ra y Sorn m o (3fl); 20, . G t"IU' ~ a ul1 w( - ( :H ) . 125 H EAT I: I. j im m y Hulton (H o u): ~ . Budd )' AII IUIH"I (S tll): 3. J d r Em ig (Kaw ): -l. R ya n H u g h es ( K. IW) : 5. Lam t"S m ail (S u,,: 6. Darryl Atkins ( H u n ): 7. S(t·\,(, L i t'dbl'f~ ( I\.;I W); 8, RC ·n n :... P al ).,t·1 (S UI ): 12. ~I i k l' D unla p (SUI); 13. C ln i.. T rick lt, (l I o n ); I I. Er it Wi( l t'r (H o n): I:». Il U;lIlll t· lknIlC (Ya m ): Iti. J. No rlon (H o n); I i , Frc· ·1 d Wilh 'n (S ill ); 1M. Bra ill P ryor (S ill ); 19. j . l" el so n (Sill) ; 20. .k ff P est a ll ;1 (S lU); :!1. :\1. AsSUm p (-;'11l t Jl o n ): ~2 . C a lY S :l i 1111 ~ (S il l ). Time: 'l : 0 7. ~J l25 MAl:\" : I. Rudd y An lu lwl (S UI); 2. j eff Em ig (Kaw); 3. .Ieft'm y ~ l t G r;,lI h ( Kaw) ; .1. Stt·\,t" Lalmo n (SUI): 5. - R Y :t1l II lt ~ h ( '" ( Ka w); 6. P h il l.a wn·n(·t" ( Y;lln); i. C hris You n ~ ( SU1): K. I..m et' Sma il ( SUl ): 9. R'I ) C rumb (Ka w ): 10 . Ty n Ol vi:-. (l -lolI ): I I . R ich a rd S.l xlo n (Ya m) ; f!. Breit Dt' \' r it'!l (lion,; 13. Da rr yl Atk im (11011 ); 1-1 . Ruh ha Erirl..soll (H us); 15, SeOll !\.Ic Elroy (S ill ); 16. n an- in H odt (Hon ); 17. 5 1("'0'(' l.i t 'llh t· l"~ ( K:lw,; 1M. J im m y BUllll1l (I-Io n) ; 19. ScOIl Sld l)' (S uI); ~O . :\t ilc ' C h a m l)('r1<.l i n (Ya m); 2 1. M it ha t" Cra ilo:: ( I\.;lW ); 2"L. .Ii m m )· G ;ld d is (SUI). T im e: 16:37.65, 125 \\' EST ER ~ REGIO ~AL F1S AL l'OIST .STA N D I ~ C S: I, T~' Da \' i ~ (1 8 7 ): ~,.J t·rem )'l\.kG ralh (I RO): 3. Hud ely An ltllH'1 ( li6): 'I. j d l Emi g: ( 160); 5. Mi chilt"l Cr ai g ( 1'15); 6. SIt:\'(' l. a m so n ( 121): 7, J im m y HUllo n (1 10): M. P hil Law n 'll( 'e ( 108 ); 9. Kyl(" Ll'wis (72): 10. C h ri!l Young (65 ); 11. Rri:m P ryo r (56 ); 12. Rrt'l! Dt·\'r it':-. (53) ; 13. n..rr i n H Ol'ft (5 1); H , R yall H lIgh t'S (49 1; 15. J im m y Ga dd is (46 ); 16. U lle(' Sma il (-13 ): 17. SmlL S tdl y (-II ): 18, Cha d Pt-dt"r!'.on (38 ,; 19. RiI)' C ru m b (27); 20. j d r G ra hon (2'2 ). 125 CAMEL SHOOTO UT: I. J ell Emi g (Kaw): 2, .It'n ·m y Md;ra lh (KilW); 3. J imm y Butto n (H o n); .1. M ike j Otll"ll (I-Ion ); 5. Ph il Law rCl1ct' (Ya m ); 6. Rilly \\' h i tlt"Y (Sill ); i . C l iU P a l m e r (SUI) ; 8. Barry Ca rMen (SU1); 9, Budd y Amu nel (SU1); 10. Jeremy RUf'hl (Sur ); II. G ra yso n G

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