In th e 250cc Int ermediat e it was Scott
Stillmock blowing away the co mpe ti tion with
dual win s. He left the rest of th e pa ck to figh t
over th e remaining po sition s. Jorge Rojas was
secon d o vera ll a nd Dann y Cill en ca me in
th ird.
Resul ts
60: I. J.) . CumminlP ( U W); 2. Phil
P~a.jnti
lKaw); 3.
N.~~~ jltam~ (K..aw);". D,OIkrMcElroy (L w); 5. Dereck
Bl4Igml ( K.aw ).
80 BEG : I. Jcq' Schultz (Kitw); 2. Htilth Wol~ (Sw );
3. Moau Candft (SUI ): 4. Dylon CrOlwlord (S w ); 5. Ryan
Lyb~it (SUI ).
80 JR: I. lbvid Robnllo (SUI ); 2. Robn't Scutt ISw ); ! .
Cod y Oawlcrd (Suz); 4. Bri an Mill rr ( K.il. ); 5. J..son
w
AndrrllOO (KoIw) .
80 INT: I. Do nny Robttu (S UI): 2. J ustin Tia~ (Ho n);
S. Willy HC'" i,- (Ka w).
..
125 BEC: I. Christian Ko lbl= ( Kolw); 2. Tim O'Brien (Yam)"
3. Mikr Shit' lw. (Hon); i . Dou g Ro ma no (K.aw); 5. GrrK
n~ VounJit (S uz).
125 1ST: I. Sha nt UposilO (Ya m); 2. Idl lves (Sw): , .
Todd Mc M;nl n (Suz); 1. Oris Porcello ( lCaw) ; 5. Ken La sh
(KoIw).
12S J R.: ~ . Ryan Har~m~n (KoIw); 2. OUili Barker (Sua);
.5 Ene wbue (Sw); 1. Kevin H;;U ~H ; 5. Shawn Ca rmichael
.
( JU w).
250 BEG: I. Chm Pomock (SUl); 2. Nick Gra nt (H on );
sch
3. Tom Lynn (Sw ); 4. John Cu lbert (Sw); S. Danny Le
(Ya m ).
~ JR: I. Da n Corum (Ya m): 2. Tony Coca (Ya m); 3.
Ju-,u n Elder ( ~ w) ; 4. Mike Fish" (Ya m ); 5. Kn'in Andnow8
(H o n).
250 INT: I. Scott Stillmock (Ho n ): 2. J or~ Roj ou. (Kaw)'
3. Da nn y Cillrn (Suz); 4. Prt r: va ndenberg (Han); 5. Kr:it h
Bume nel (Hen].
125 PR O:. I. Da rrel Cha pman ( Ka w ); 2. Brian Wibo n
(KTM); 3. RIl:h Thorwaldwn ( H e n ).
250 PR O: 1. Ron Allr:n (SOl): 2. Jo hn Stark (Suz); 3. Rich
~:)~~a ld won (Hon ); 1. Jot" Robinson (H a n); 5. Rob Harper
V~T jR: 1. Lance johnson (Kaw); 2. Larry Jono (Yam );
3. Mike Harl (H a n); 1. J oh n Cum min~; 5. Scot t Berrv (KoIw).
VET (f'Io"T: I. Jerry Bro wn (H on ); 2. Eric Metcalf (SU11
;
3. Larry Brown (Hon); 1. M.ul Ma n i nmil" (Kaw); 5. Don
Gr:ntilll~ (Hon).
VET PR O: L Rich Thorwa hhon (Ho n); 2. Tim Dyer
'- (H on ); 3. Jo hn Silva (KoIw); 4. OJt'IUM' Maninmau (Kaw):
5. AI McEfroy (Hon ).
Central Mississippi MX hosts
Tri-State Championships
_ By Luther Stowers
-<
PEARL. M , SEPT. 30
Riders from six states co nve rg ed o n th e
Cent ra l Mississippi Motocross Associati on 's
tra ck in Pearl , to compete for th e title of T riStal Ch ampion . Arkansas. Louisia na and
Mi~siss ippi were heavily repr esen ted as well
as T exas, T ennessee and Mi SSOU ri , with over
120 riders co mpe ting in 18 classes,
All three Sen io r classes pr ovid ed clo se,
heated racing and in (he 80cc Senior clas s
, T eam Green's Kevin Windham sho wed th e
crowd the speed necessary to compete on th e
National level.
I n the 125cc Inte r medi a te class, Br et
Beaucha m p p ut togethe r a per fect 1·1 score
to lak e the o vera ll VICtory. In mo te o ne, Jason
n Side s tim ed the drop of the !rdte a nd too k th e
lead com ing out of the muddy first turn.
Tucked in beh in d Sides was David Burnett
foll owed by Beauc hamp. Jo h n n y O verby ,
Jason Cla wiuer. Chri s Crah a nd Tim Bo rgfield. Beauc hamp and O verby di spa tche d
Burnell on lap on e a nd dosed on Sides.
Burnett had hi s han ds full ho ld in g of[ Craft
and C!a witter. Beau ch a mp and O verby got
past Sides wh o ha"d to keep a determined Craft
at ba y to the chec kered flag. Burnett, Clawitter
and Borgfie ld follo wed to the finish li ne.
In moto two ; Beauc hamp too k the lead 0 [[
the Tine and never looked back, clai ming a
wire -to ·w in· vi crary . Ove rby had to work hi s
way _through the pack after goi ng to the
ground on lap two . He was fina lly ab le to
- claim third position at the finish. Beauchamp
. took the o vera ll victory followed by Overby
" in seco nd with a 2-3 score. Craft claimed third.
Sides was in fourth , followed by Burnett,
Clawitter a nd Borgfield.
The Expert clas ses were '3 on e· man show
with Chad Montero win ning both the 125a nd
250ec classes. Montero had a perfect four-for ·
lour da y, and led three of the four motos from
stan to finish.
~
J.
Resu lL
,
MICR.O MI~I : I. nnnnirOJiph.ol.nt (Ya m); 2. Olancr un"
(Yilm ); 3. L;mt t Moorr: (YoiIm): 4. K~If' Walk)' (SUl).
80 SR MIN I: l. Knin Windh ;,u ( K.aw) ; 2. frr:ddi r Milchdl
o
(SOl); 3. J o~h \'alurr (SUi) ; 1. JOffi han Ha rdidd (Kaw ): 5.
u
Andy I\tth(- ( lU w~
BEG : 1. Oavid Rn-d (Hun ); 2. G ~d rv Rnod (SUi); 3. Scotl
Lumlr, (H on ); .j, Brandun Lr:RUl'Ur (H on); 5. Crai g Craft
(H on).
'1 25 P RO : I. Chad Montt'ro (HolI); 2. Damon Minor (SUI);
3. ~rry Winbt'r!t('r (H un); 1, M.nty V;luKhn (Ra w); 5. Kr:n n)'
) GulU'ilU (H on ).
1 2~ :"(JIl Sid rs (Hon ); 5. David
hurnf"1I(Hon ).
,
6-105 O PEN : I. Kr:vin Win dh am (K.aw); 2. Jo..h Valul t'
ISw); 3. Frrodir: Milchdl (SUl): 1. And y 8ff~ ( lCaw ): 5.
Mi.had ~ton l hr:il h (Koaw).
O\ '[R 25: I. Todd Mr:lloll (H a n); 2. Ji mm y McNai r (H a n);
1
3. Todd Alwt"! (Ya m ); i . &011 Sotl ht'r (Raw); 5. Charln
Duckwonh (H un).
OVER 30: t. J r:lf Ca ldwr:1I (Kaw); 2. Ma rk Lowry (Koi w);
3. Dun nir: O liphoant (Hon ): 1. Mark Baln (lCa w); S. Dwigh t
Ruddt-r (SUI).
60: I. Jot')' Lc: b nc (Kaw); 2. Q u is {hwMln(Kaw).
B
O VER 10: l. ROKf'r Hairlord (H on); 2. Raynor Edward!>
(Su): 5. Whitr:y Parkn (Kaw).
~ NO \' : L Todd Mr:llol1 (Hon ); 2. Mark Bo
lin (Kaw);
3. Roindy Daw son (Xaw ); 4. H ub bard Paftrid ~ (Hon ): 5.
Skip Lorml (H on ).
.... 2S>O EX: I. 01ad Mon ln'O (H on ); 2. Ba rry Wr:inbtorgtt
(Hon ); 3.Km ny C ui lC'au (K.aw); 4. H oot Park " (K.aw).
2SOINT: 1. David BUfTH'Il (H a n ): 2. Jo hnny O V('rby (Raw);
3. JM' u ld_ 1I(KoIw).
Price, Coolbeth share honors
at Trail-WayShort Track
By Len Breech
-HA. OV PA. OCT. 6-i
'i ER.
Former Na tional Amateur champs Georgie
Pr ice and Ken Coolbeth closed out the 199
Trail- \Vay season with a pair of wins o n each
da y of th e Saturday/Sunday aft ernoon shor t
track doub leheader. On both day s, Priee too k
th e 600 and i50cc Expert fin a ls , wh i le
Coolbeth took the 200cc an d to p ped Pr ice
in the 250cc Expert finals both da ys.
Coolbeth had an easy time winn ing th e
200cc fina l on his Ka wasa ki, a , he grabbed
the lead from R ick y Wi nsett and Mik e
Hacker, a nd he never loo ked back. After four
la ps, Hacker too k second and hel d it to th e
end, several length s beh in d Cool be th . Pr ice
grabbed th e lead from Ch uc k Buchan a n
Dave Lesniak, Ken Yoder and Coolbeth , a~
th e 250cc Experts exited th e second turn.
Wh il e Price started to pu ll awa y in w ha t
loo ked li ke a ru na way . Lesn ia k too k over
seco nd o n th e th ird lap. with Coolbet h
fi nally ge tt ing roll ing, going in to th ir d a t
the end of th e fo urth. la p . By th en he go t
ro ll in g a nd took second on th e sixth lap. a nd
started to cu t into Price's lead . As they too k
th e wh ite flag, Cool be th took the lead , a nd
Pri ce d ropped o ut. wi th a thrown chain o n
th e ba ck straig h t. caused by a broken swingarm bo lt.
Price had ea rl ier foug ht Kevin Varmes fo r
the 600cc Expert win , wi th Eddi e H idde n
ta king a lo ne ly th ir d. After th ree laps of
ba ttling, Price put h is Woo d-Ro ta x in th e
lead fo r good with Var nes rem a in in g j u st a
few leng ths behi nd . Pr ice too k th e lead fro rr.
Cla rence Bull o n th e o pening lap in the 750cc
cla ss a nd j ust pl ayed arou nd o n his wa y to
th e win .
Haro ld Hillard ma de o ne of his i nfreq ue nt
star ts at T ra il -Wa y, a nd gra b bed the lead
fro m Ste ve H eise r and Joe G a tely at the start
o f th e Senior fin a l. Hillard a na Heiser
re ma i n ed close in th e ea r ly la ps , w ith
H eiser 's 250 two -stro ke much q uicker i n the
turns tha n H illard 's 600 Rot a x. But onee the y
hit ha lfwa y do wn th e st ra igh t. H illard reall y
p ulled a wa y. Wh ile this was go in g o n, Joe
Heber ling moved u p to challenge Gat ely for
th ir d . that he fin all y too k on the si x th la p.
Resu l ts
SAT t lRO AY
• SR ; I. Rub Sweeten (H. D I: 2. t~ulJ Babu JCk (11· 0 ): 3. J im
Ch~pma n (H -D): 4. St ev e H e ise r ( Ka w); ~. J ... G alt"ly
(T n).
.
8~ :
I. Ric ky Win M'1I (Stll ); 2. Paul Lync h (H e n ): 3. Mikf"
McKK' ( Ra w ); 1. MurJtan Cc olbeth (Kaw).
..
600 EX: l. Sob Babn )(" k (H . D); 2_ Dall a!o Rar r t KT M).
?OO: 1. Kr n Cuo U)("lh ( K....... ):. 2. Rri.m .' nl/: (Kaw); 3.
;;lru
M.lke Ha ckt" (H on ); 'I. Ricky \\'IIl M"t1 ( Hun ): 5. P.aul Ly'u 'h
,
( " Im ),
•
2~ EX: l. Kt'n C.ou lbr t h (Ho lI): 2. Gt"CIrJ;ie Pr ict"(Yam ):
3. MI.kt' Van w!Jo (Yam ); 4. e huc'k Btu-han:l n /Ya m); 5. Davr:
Lnma k (H u!lo).
.
250 AM: . I. Brian SIWII R (K;lw); 2. Mik r Hackrr (Hu n):
3. T ucld Wln !>('ll (Mai) : -t. Mur Ka n C, )u lbl'l h (Ka w ); 5. K"n
(
Ha dm.. n ( 'f a m ).
600 P RO ; I. C.. ·ur Kif' Prin (\\t-R); 2. Harold OO!M"r (H ,
Il ); 3. Kt'\'1Il \'arnf'l' ( R IX); of.. Mi kt' Va rn es ( W - R).
600 A ~ : I. Mik(' Ih ..-kn ( H. D): 2. Ph il Lihhan (H· OI:
3. 8 ! ia ll St run ~ (W· R) ; -t. Ed S m ilh ( H- D); 5. P,IUI Alhrrholt
(Vam).
7': 0 EX: I. GnJlli!;ir Pr ic-f"(1-1 · 0 ); 2. Bo b S.....rt'Ir:n (11. 0 ):
,
3. (;Jaren N' Rull (YOI m ); 4. Pa ul Cr u m li n ~ (Hellt): S. Ji m
Char-m a n (T ri).
Sl J:"t.: DAY
t"
SR: 1. H a rold H illa rd (W. R); 2. Stf'V HeiM'r (Ka w J: 3.
Jot' H~bl:r h nJ; (Ya m); 4. J el(" G;l Ir:ly \ W. R); 5. W..ynr:
Fra nl.;!m (H un ).
200: 1. Kr:n Coo lbf'lh (K....... ); 2. MiL;r: II 'Kkr:! (Yam,. 3.
Ri rl ~ Win \t"f1 Ul on ).
'
8 ~ : 1. \t ik(' McK", (Kaw ); 2. J oh n Win "f" lKa w).
tl
fJO(j ~ X : I.. Gror:tt r Pri Cf" (\\'. R); 2. Kr \·in \' ,n nn (R lx):
i
3. f.dd lf" H lddr:n (RoO: -t. n..lla s Bael (KT \'I ); 5. Robel!
Mill " l.Rtx).
•
2.~0 EX: I. K('fl Cnolbdh (Han ); 2. Chud. Buch a nan
IV;tm ); ~ . Da vr: I.nn ial. (U u,,); i . 51",C'" H r:I!ot'1 I K.lw ): 5.
F.ddi t' H lddr:n (Yb Harris (Suz); ~. Mike Kochm"!n (Suz); 5. Ch arl i('
Mannko (Suz).
125 C 0 -2: 1. Bru~ Uh! (H on); 2. T im, PUlldak (Kaw);
3. J.
sao PRO : I, Willy M u !>~a ve (AT K),
VET NOV 0 -1: I. Ga ry H..raw (SUl ); 2. Ra y Pia.arski
(Hun ); 3. Nick C,nMdl o (Hnn ); 4. Run Burn s (KT M); 5. Stt'W'
JMklol l (Yam).
H
VET NOV 0 ·2: , . Chuck FrtTman (Ka w): 2. Bill y Wom acL;
I
(S UI ): !J. j a(1. Phlll n (K;lw); -t. David Hoo l.md {Hem ); 5.
AnRelo MOfll:Oln (K..Jw).
VET tNT: I. u rry Nann rn ga (Ya m): 2. Stt'Vr:C lark (Hon);
3. Gt'Or ~r: Kohl" (SU1); 4. SICV(' Bannin:tt (H nn); 5. Ma rl
OI~n ( Hon).
VET PRO: I. Larry ROC'W'ln (K.aw): 2. Val Tamir1ti (Hon);
3. Brr:nt Wall inK:!oford (Koiw); ". SIJ'\'('Wir.nna n (Kaw): S. Bob
R uHm (H on ).
OTNOV: I. G r('gPrn ton (H on ); 2. RichardStudkr: (AT R).
OT INT : I. Bob Ricba rd (Yam ): 2. w.e: Wi lKin (Sw).
OT EX: I. Alan 0 110(," (Hon ); 2. Jod y WeiW" (Y..m): 3.
M..nin O l:loC"'n (Yam ); 4. Robn-t Fort in (Yam ); 5. Hont Lirtnn
(H a n).
25-29 BEG : 1. Richard WorlC")' (Ya m); 2. Don MOO«'(Kaw);
5. C.T. f