GLOCAL EVENTS
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Mike Atkins (341) heads the V et
Amateur class at LACR Vintag e MX.
l~ A:. I. T imm y Frrry eLi w) ; 2. Qui" Brow n (SUI); , .
Wn Keenu m (Yam ): i . T im Omndit. (K.ilw);5 .Juslin JiKklOf'l
(Suz ).
250 C: I. Milo JfHtrS ( K.ilw) ; 2. Steve Rodr iq un [Hon) :
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S. Jon Grant (Ha n ); 4. Cnx~ OWum (Suz); 5. Bill Hanit.
(H a n ).
250 B: 1. Bry;;1n Ablt ( I-I o n); 2. T om Boyla nd ( K.aw); 5.
O iJr Gi lo ( lio n ); 4. Todd Dorman (Ka w) ; 5. Ch ris. Lock e
( H on).
250 /500 A: J. v ince [koVOIM [ Hon]; 2. Kevin Fol ey ( K..Jw);
3. Otri. Bro wn (Suz); 4. Jd f Lampe (Ha n ); 5. T.]. Brand~
(K.1w ).
OPEr-; f'oO'OV: I. De- n o,nI (~w ); 2. 0l0adCh.a.~ (H on);
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3. Mikr Wih.tu w (Ha n): 4. DOlle K«nr (H a n); S. Den k Royal
(u wl.
WMS : I. Bnh Rtwis (iU w); 2. Ca thy Pri n t (K.1w l: S. J udy
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Ad.Im,,(K.:Iw); 4. Jranim: Sm ilh (Yilm); 5. J xkie MII~ C w).
·25: I. J im Royko (Sul l:·:!. Rid PnTy (Ya m); 3. Tony
G:dl.ndy ( K.aw ); 4. Gralu.m Kimb lto (Ha n ); S. ~ Osb urn
(SUl).
.:W: I: Da lr J(~ (lio n) : 2. David Smith (Hon); S. Tony
Gall.udy (K.J:w ):1. 1t... rTallmt (SUl.t;S. Jon Hn drluhal (SUI).
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"':55: I. Oon IcDou·
ga l sho wed up on a trick Kawaskai and led
the way in the first 250cc Expert moto. Ed
Ho was racing his first Expert race. Ho closed
i n o n McD ou gal and dogged him th e
remainder of the moto. Ra lp h Foster rode
alone in third but en tertained man )' wit h his
unusual lines and aeria l antics.
McDou gal and Ho wen t a t it the len~th
of the second moto with Ho a lmos t pa ssm g
McDou gal in the sand wash on thrl'e occa sions . McDougal held 10 his lin es and kept
the lead to the checkers foll owed clo,ely by
Ho. FOMer aga in fin ish ed a lon ely th ird
followed by Norm Francis and Jerry Edd ie.
T erry Altman was un stoppabl e in the 500cc
Expert cla ss and simply worked the compe·
tillon in to th e gr ound. Allman sta rte d
midpack in both motos a nd rode with lots
of mu scle,· overpowering both Duane Joyce
and Kel1y Owen in both motos.
Results
125 AM: I. John Andn!;On (Hon); 2. HUKh RI;ICkot (I'I(in ):
, . GrC"gGrouldr (Hon): 4. T r rry Giiylord (Stu ): 5. 81air Rillonn
(Ho n).
125 NOV ; I. Phil ElJil (Hon ); 2. Rob Ki(:kbridC" (H olI):
3. Ikan Shira irohi (H a n): -t. Larry McDonndl (Kit).
125 EX: 1. Rick Y;;asch (Om): 2. R ick Doul/ihty (li on ); 3.
Rub KinK (Hon ): • . Ho um 8i gd ow (Kotw): 5. Jor Brnu MOIrd
Resul ts
51: I. Scon v McGill (Yam); 2. Da rri l Senti (Ya m ): 3. Blake
C.imotdt-(Yam'): 4.lMh Ruli t'dKt'(Yam ): S. T im Si mm" (Ya m).
60: I. Jamn Ganctl ( lU w ); 2. AAro n Lind.~ (Kaw): 3.
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Ji m my Rt"C"Vn (Ka w); t . MIt'f (Hon); 4. Norm Fr.mci. ( H u~); S. J" I)' F.dic(H us ).
SOO AM: 1. Many LubuC'w'loki (Mai); 2. Knlh PMrim gd o
t RSA);!. John Lundgrnt (Bul ); 1. Tony Ta m (Hon) ; 5. Robnl
Ooriln (Ma i).
SOO SOV: I. Ooug O1anry (Yaln): 2. l.m Andl-non (H uto):
3. S(('\I't= Wou lvMllon (CZ); 1. Joh n Mt Cn y (H u'Io): 5. Bill
Rian da ICZ).
SOO EX: I. T erry Allman (el); 2. Dua m' J uier (Yam ); S.
Krl ly O wen «(2): 4. Rick Dou ght )' (YiUD).
VET AM: I. 1\I....ty Lu ~ ~" i : 2. Roher! Dur;;an ( M d i) ;
3. H ugh Rt .d ta (Hon): i . Kri lh Pl'1r allW'lu (R'' Al: 5. Mikr
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Alkinlo(BS A).
VET NOV : I. J ud (hh i" (H u'l: 2. John Mc<" ( H u ~ ):
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! . Larry Jay: 1. John Fig<1lI (Ho n); 5. Virgi l Elmg\ (Rck ).
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\ '[1' EX: I. Duan f' Jcry (Ya m); 2. f.d Uo (Hnn); 3. JC'1Tf
Edic= t H u~) ; t . Krn Grc=ntr (Hon); 5. Rillp h FCKlrt (Hon).
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PR EM 500 A!'oU. T nT)' Pr.lIt (R.liA): 2. Jim Will i,,; ! . fr~
Mrnk ( £,,0 ;;0); t . G~ Ov.TTl (BSA).
PRF.M SOD EX: l. Ma tt H illt"lbnK(T ri).
I.I W 2 AM: I. ~ik c= Bean wa) (G rr) ; 2. PM" Cru llrndrn
(RSA); 3. Jim ltN'1on (Cll: i . Rick Nabn" (CZ); 5. Jn hn Frnd
(G rt'l.
PR EM U W l': 0\': L Phil A n~," (MaO: 2. w.n. s.. mtaK
(C rT); ! . G inK" H i l ~bu rg (Tri ).
PREM L/ W SOt WM:'\! : I. Ju lil" WilVln; 2. Orllra Willi ).
l./W SOV: I. Ro brrt ="'nrman (Bul); 2. W.r>. ~m laJl: (G rr ).
t..lW f.X: I. PC=I" Ford (G rT): 2. Mall 1·IiI/o:r nhurJ; (Ru1):
! . Jo hn Gr(T1" (G rc=).
OT AM: 1. Mikf' & .mw;ty (G tr ): 2. T r n y Pra ll (c.z.): l
Tom Mabr y (CZ); 4. J im Kt'('lon (CZ): 5. Ja ck Mun Rf'r (Va n).
OT SOV: I. Johann Tam (Mai): 2. NOIm S hi r l d~ (li on ):
3. W. D. Sam iaR (G tf'); t . Phil Andr rooull (CZ): 5. AI Brh rnl"1
Results
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area who came to Ech eeonn ec MX Pa rk's first
event of the fall season.
Dean do mi na ted the 125cc B class by tak in g
both motos ha ndi ly. Alabama's Kevin Cozad d
p ushed his Honda to second overa ll with a
6-2 score.
In the first mo to of the 250cc B class.
Georgia hots hoe Brandon Smith took the
holeshot and cruised 10 the- win . wit h Dean
taking second.
Mow two was a di fferen t story as Dean sho t
to the lead and never looked back to take the
overall win . Smi th suffered several setback s
md netted a 10th for the moto and fifth
) verall.
[he l25cc C cla ss was the class of the da y.
M OIO one saw Hon da-mounted P.]. Howell
lead the 40 pl us riders th rough turn one and
open up a comfortable mar~n 10 win the
rnoto. Scott Moo re worked hIS way up from
1 mid-pack start and ma naged to take second.
Mora two saw Howell with another hol e.;h OI, but thi s time Moo re wa s on h is rear
wheel. By the hallway po int. Moor e had put
his Hon da into the lead . Moor e survived a
last-lap cha lle nge by How ell to take the win .
Moto one of the Senior Mini class was a
thriller as Alabama 's Danny Hay nes grabbed
the ho leshot with Patrick H izel in tow. Lap
two saw Hizel take the lead on ly to overs hoo t
a berm and give the lead back to Haynes. The
two riders were soo n joi ned by Da m yn
Swanepoel, The three riders put on a good
show as they battled to the checkered nag with
Hiza l slidi ng by Haynes in a tigh t turn for
the win ,
Moto two looked to be a repeat as Hay nes
aga in put his Kawasaki ou t front. only to take
an ear ly spill. Hizel moved to the front and
motored to the win with Swanepoel taking
second. Ha ynes recovered to fini sh fifth .
(Ka w).
P/W : I. Eric S ye (Ya rn): 2. Ryan Ha rrili (H on).
60: I. Evan l..a uRhr idKr (Kaw); 2. Stnr Shi m il u (Ka w).
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Mt NI NO V: I. Phi l Aton do (SUI): 2. OUl,l Gyvn (Kaw):
3. Bra ndon Frttr (Y.lIn ).
MIN I JR: I. Bn~n CrUI (Kn (H a n); 2. Ray Pis.an ki •
(Han); l . Kdth Sin- c=n (Yam ).
VET tNT: 1. Km Win "lon ( Kil w ); 2. Tony Kmpp (Hon);
3. j im Reat y (H a n ).
VET PRO: 1. Ga ry Olaplin (K.a.w); 2. Vincmt Dc=IUCOI
(H a n ); l . Daniel Dava lOi (H a n ).
25--29BEG : 1. Dave Bur gnl (H a n ): 2. Scou Ban (Hon);
3. Darr el! Liule (Han ).
5-29 NOV : I. Prier SLC lai r (Ho n); 2. Mar k McP ttry
(Kaw); 3. And y Man de=! (Kaw).
or ;\lOV: I. Mikr' Sid l (KT M): 2. Cluck Coulon (Hon);
3. Robert lkrd uck [Hon].
OT tST: I. T o m Ebrrly C
Hon); ~. Clive Oieffiru (l.aw );
3. Rill Malon r (H a n ).
VET EX: I. Robnt .·ailing (H un ); 2. Cr.r. g Brri him
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(KTM): ! . Robnt Wil hiR' (H on) .
OT EX: I. Lylro SWfflrt (H a n ): 2. Gf3 y Doggftc (hw);
! . ~ Phel p& (SI1.I).
BOM RER A: I. Robrr1 f ailing (Ya m) ; 2. Dan Quilwhub
(S w: ).
PR O : I. J im Oumbn lin (Suz); 2. Krv in Gqt='l" ISm);
! . Mikr H~I r-y (KT M); i. D-.nd Ikmangm (H a n ).
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Ritchey rips at Cydeland MX
B y Michael Rich
CHICO. CA. ocr. 21
Honda-mounted J aso n Ritchey returned to
action after an absena of several weeks and
comp letely dominated both motas of the
combined 125cc Novice/Junior raceatthefirst
da y race of the winter season at Cydeland '
Speedway.
Ritch ey wasted no time by ta ki ng .the
hol esh ot in the first mot o a hea d of Eric
Jo hns on , Jos h Gi ffin an d Brian Pierce.
Pier ce ma de his inten tion s clear by passing
G iffin in the first hal f-lap and setu ng out
alter Johnson . Pierce ca ug h t Johnson in the
roc kers a nd ramm ed him as the twO riders
exi ted the stadium po rtion of the track.
Johnson was able to main ta in his position
and d osed on Ritchey. As the trio of rid ers
en tered the rockers on the third lap. Ritchey
got out of sha pe and let Joh nson by.
J ohnson 's lead lasted less than a lap as he
went down in a high-banked berm. Ritchey
reassumed the lead followed by Giffin and
Pier ce. Johnson was slow to get under way
but soo n caught Pierce and passed him for
third. At the fini sh Rit che y outdistanced
Giffin. who wa s foll owed acros s th e line by
J ohnson a nd Pi erce.
As the ga te fell for the second moto, it was
Ri tchey agai n in front . wit h Johnson. Giffin
an d Pierce giv ing chase. As the first Lapdrew
to an end. Pierce ou tjumped Giffin on the
tabletop to take third. Gill in , however. was
u nwillIng to give up his positio n. He stayed
close to Pierce for the next three laps, bu t
crashed over the tabl etop goi n~ for the pass.
The res ~ti ve positions remaIned the sa
to the lt nish. Ritchey took the win for the
overa ll a nd the win in the Junior c
J ohnson foll owed him across the lin e for lirst
m the Novice d ass. Rounding out the fUst
th ree positions in the Novi ce class were Giffin
and Pierce:.
In Expert/Intermediate action. Tom Odekirk too k charge of the first mot o followed
by Low ell Moural Sr. and Bra ndon William s.
By the th ird lap Lowell Moural J r. made his
presence felt as he passed his fath~r and then
Odekirk approac h mg the do ubles. On the
n ex t lap , h owever. Moura l went down
handinf: the lead back to Odekirk. who would
maimam 10 the fini sh . Moural Jr. was able
to recover for second. Rick Nye. who had
sta rted dead la st. fin ished an ins pired charg<:
throug h the field to take third.
The second moto saw Moura) Jr. take' the
lead from Odekirk a nd lry to break away.
Od ekirk stayed close a nd on the third lap dove
und ern eath Mou ral Jr. in a berm . Odekirk 's
