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~ MOTOCROSS GFI California Winter Series South: Round I ~ Nearly 500 entrants jammed the Sandhill Ranch pits (or the opening round o( the Calilornia Winter Series North. Shawn Morga (156) and Steve Drew (D26) round Perris' fust tum ahead of the 125a: Intermediate Division I pack. Morga won both motes and Drew finished second overall Patrick Fringer was the winner in the first division o( the 250ccBeginner class. (H on ); 5. Richard Bealer (Yam ). 80 INT: I. Greg Yersley (Kaw]: 2. Chri s Wheelez (Kaw): 3. j aso n Reed (SU1); 4. David Ferr ier (Kaw): 5. Ty Rad y (Kaw). 80 EX: J. CraiS DeckcT (Kaw) : 2. Steve Andrich (Kaw); 3. Larry Linkog le (Suz). 125 INT 1>-1 : I. Shawn Morga (Kaw); 2. Steve Drew (Yam); 3. Sp ud Walt ers ( Ka w) : 4. Billy Felts (Ka w) ; 5. T odd Davis (H a n). 125 INT 1>-2: J. Sca n Pa K<1 (Suz); 2. Mark Easley (Yam); 3. R yan j ohnson (Ho n); 4. Dennis Dahlin (Raw); 5. Dan Ulven (Raw). 125 P RO : I. Cra ig Cano y (SU1); 2. Dan a Wiggins (Ya m ); 3. Mike Ch am berl a in (Yam) ; 4. Mike Hoo ker (Yam ); 5. Anthon y Ama rad io (Ya m ). 125 SX MAIN: J. Tallo n Voh lan d (Suz); 2. Dana Wiggins (Yam) ; 3. Tyson Vohland ( Ka w) : 4. Cra ig Canoy (Suz); 5. Mike Chamber lain (Yam). 250 IN T D-I : J. Steve Drew (Ya m); 2. Damon Huffman (Kaw); 3. Sca n Pagel (SU1); 4. Donald Upton (H on); 5. Ch ris Ridgw ay (SU1). 250 INT 1>-2: I. Mark Easley (Yam); 2. Shawn Mo rga (Raw); 3. Dan Ulven (Kaw); 4. Bill Sa uro (Ho n ); 5. Dennis Dahlan (Kaw). 250 PRO: I. Mike Chamberlain (Yam ); 2. Bader Manneh (Ya m) ; 3. Will y Mu sgra ve (ATK); 4. j oe Waddington (H o n ); 5. Mike Hooker (Ya m). 500 INT: J. Mark Easley (Yam ); 2. Brett Stu bbs (Ka w): 3. Kelly Pi ch el (Kaw ); 4. J ason Sim mo ns (Kaw): 5. Chad Mdntosh (Ra w). 500 P RO: I. Will y Musgr ave (AT K); 2. Da vid . Bagw ell (Hon) . 25-29 tNT: I. Steve Piauoni (Sur): 2. Loren Pochirowski (Hon); 3. Bryan Curtis (H on ); 1. David , Lynch (Hon); 5. Randy Dan ylo (Raw). 30-59 VET INT 1>-1: J. David Lynch (Hon ); 2. Donald Leib ( Ka w); 3. David Sarian (Han) ; 4. Da n Scharf (Raw); 5. CUr! j am es (Yam). 30-39 VET INT 1>-2: I. Robert Sheldon (Yam); 2. Steven Lawler (Yam); 3. Cazl Alessand ro (AT K); 4. Brian Allen (Suz); 5. Phi lip Taboada (KTM). OT INT: J. Geo rge Spearing (Ho n); 2. Adrian Mesa (H o n ); 3. W.G . Wilson (Suz); 4. Man uel Serrano (Yam) ; 5. Ru ss Spears (Yam) . OT EX: J. Ala n Ol son (H o n); 2. T om Whi,e (H o n }; 3. Alan Kent (Raw); 4. John White (Hon); 5. Marvin Olson (Yam). VET PRO: I. Michael Preston (Raw); 2. Clark jones (Yam ); 3. Brent Wall ingslord (Kaw); 4. Mark White (Yam); 5. John McCa ughey (Hen] . GFI Winter MX Series North: Round 1 Dyck dazzles'em at Sandhill Ranch By Bill Spencer .BRENTWOOD, CA. DEC. 30 a nadia n Alla n Dyck , a lo ng wi th 495 o ther racers, cele brated the New Yea r two days early with th e o pening ro und of th e GFI Nonh MX Ser ies a t Sandhill Ranch . T he Yamaha C a n a d a / S h o e i / N olee n /Sm i t h l Sinasa lo-b ack ed ra cer aced bo th rnotos in the 250cc Pro class for th e overall class win . . "I'm just warming u p for th e Camel Supercross Seri es, wh ich , for me, w ill begin in Houston," said Dyck. ''Today was a good sta rt." Larry Co leman a nd hi s Jorgy 's Kawasaki took seco nd in the first rnoto, bu t Col em an was plagued by the £l u in th e second moto, as Ra y Crumb ended up settl in g into th e runner -up position. " It 's on ly my second rid e back since I hun my foot a nd I h u rt it again," said Crumb after th e seco nd moto. Crumb challe nged Coleman a t the clos e of the fir st mo to , but th e six foot four-in ch , 230 pound Coleman held back C ru m b ' s adva nces. C r umb attacked early in the second moto a nd drew close to th e leader , Dyck , but cased th e do ub les a nd had to slow. J ed Green fin ished third on his Suzuki with a 4-3 showing over Co lema n a nd Dann y Pal adino. -. Crumb and h is T eam G reen Kawa sa ki a lso too k seco nd in th e 125cc Pro class that saw Brett DeVri es th e wi nner . Ch ris Neal easily won th e first mo to but had tro u bles in th e second, while DeVries reversed th at order for a 1-4 victory over Cru mb's 3-2, with J oe Bru ce third wit h a 2-3. Nea l finished fou rt h over J ack Azevedo. Eri c Sandstrom battled with local Rich Myth en a nd En g land 's Brian W h ee ler in the Open P r o show. Sandstrom 's H onda got the nod with a 1-2 effort, while Wh eeler took the second moto after a third to Mythen . Mythen has a bso lu tely owned this tra ck in th e past, bu t, a lo ng with the likes of J erome H eiberger , Mythen was C al so lost second wh en he ran into the downed Brackens, handing the lead to Gary Yearsley, who stayed out front 10 win a nd was followed across the finish line by Jeff Haas and Luc Deley. Young wa s fourth follow ed b y Brack ens . . Bra ckens came back strong and led rnoto two from start to finish. Deley started seventh b ut worked his way 10 second to earn the overa ll victory. a Results 12 50 fi RST TIMER: I. j usun Stier (Ya m); 2. j oseph Ch risr v (Yam ); 3. Chad Rob bins (Yam ). 50 D-l : l. Ross Ga rcia (Yam ); 2. Chris Tocco (Yam ); 3. justin Macr (Yam ); 4. Bobby Bonds (Yam); 5. Eri c Wood (Ya m ). 5OD-2A : I. Mark An derson (Ya m); 2. Victor N unez (Yam ); 3. Kyle Macr (Yam ); 4. Derek Downey (Yam ); 5. Ty Rensh a w (Ya m ). 50 1).2 B: 1. Sco tt How e (Yam ); 2. Chr is Ligh tfoo t (Suz); 3. T revo r Wh ite (Yam); 4. Stevie Go nza les (Ya m ); 5. Chad Gau nm er (Yam). 50 MO D A: I. Rol an d Rodriquez (Ya m); 2. johner Fau lk ner (Yam ); 3. Chris T occo (Ya m); 4. Eri c Wood (Ya m ); 5. Ross Garcia (Yam ). 50 MO D B: I. Emi tt Klin g (h j ); 2. Bobby Bonds (Yam) ; 3. Vance Freem an (Ya m) ; 4. Scott Nelson (Yam ); 5. Kan e Thom pso n (Yam ). 60 fiRST TIM ER: I. Landon Robbins (Yam). 60 ()..l: 1. Dan iel No rman (Kaw ); 2. Tim Ra smu ssen (Kaw); 3. Sha d Vien s (If.aw); 4. Bobby Beap re ( Ka w): 5. j onathan Schmidt ( Ka w) . 60 D-2 A: 1. Bran don Cruz: 2. Kevin jennings (Kaw); 3. Brandon Dahlgren (Ka w): 4. Scan G raham ( Ka w]: 5. Bla ke Viens [Kaw]. 60 1>-211; I. jorge Posca (Kaw); 2. T on y Pesan iello {Ka w): 3. Chris Panek (Kaw ]: 4. Ricky Ziegler (Kaw]: 5. Brian Allen {Ka w ]. 80 IIEG 1>-1: \. Kevin Johnston e {Ka w); 2. Joh n Serei ka (S UI ); 3. Ryan Banford ( Ka w); 4. David Hughes ( Ka w]: 5. Cory Sievers (SU1). 80 BEG D-2: 1. Da niel Nor ma n (SUI); 2. John Nelson (H o n); 3. Erik Anderson (Kaw] : 4. "David . Hopfe (Kaw); 5. justin Vien s (Kaw). 80 NO V: I. Dean Van Riper ( Ka w): 2. Annan do Over land (Ho n ); 3. Sha un Perot ic (Suz); 4. D.J. Radelirr (Hon ]: 5. Nathan Pc:rr.r (Kaw). 125 BEG 1>-1: I. j imm y Wtlkey (Kaw}; 2. D.R. McClain (H on ); 3. La wrence Lew is (Yam); 4. Brian Ra tcliff (Kaw): 5. Brett H ein selm an (Kaw). 125 BEG D-2: I. Sten Rasm ussen (Kaw); 2. j oey Cirocco (Yam ); 3. Wayne H un ter (SU1); 4. Bo bby Navaro (SUI ); 5. Bill y Clifton (Ho n ). 125 BEG D-3: I. Gary Shoe maker (Yam) ; 2. T o m Bona cci ' (SU1); 3. Lee Medlin (Ra w); 4. Louis Springer (Yam) ; 5. j ohn T urner (SU1). 125 NO V D-I : I. Jerry j ett on (SU1); 2. Kelly Poo r (Ho n); 3. Robe rt She ldon (Yam ); 4. Tim Olsen (Kaw); 5. David Chase (Raw). 125 NOV 1>-2: \. Grant Gaspar (Suz); 2. J .j . Petchel (Ho n); 3. Greg Herbold (Yam); 4. An th o ny Brooks (SU1); 5. Chris Ladely (SU1). 250 BEG 1>-1: I. Pa tri ck Fringer (SU1); 2. Richard Worley (Ya m ); 3. Cra ig vi tro (Ya m) : 4. Stev e Fulgham (SU1); 5. Mar k Cosgrove {He n). 250 BEG 1>- : I. G reg Perol io (SU1); 2. Ro n Sharp 2 (Ya m ); 3. j im Wagoner {Suz]: 4. Gary Harada (SU1); 5. Andy Kyles (Ho n ). 250 BEG 1>-3: I. Rodney Thomas (Ya m ); 2. Tom Ruf us (Yam ); 3. C. T . Falk (Ya m); 4. Sal vador Uganz (Suz); 5. j oey Ciroa:o (Yam). 1 250 NOV 1>- : I. Robert Sh eldon (Yam ); 2. ).j. Petche! (Han); 3. L C. So to ( Ka w): 4. Mike L ittle (Suz); 5. j osh Roefe (Yam). 250 NO V 1>-2: I. Grant Gaspar (SU1); 2. Nick Mo rgan (Suz); 3. Owen Dickson (Ya m) ; 4. G lqI Giddings (Ka w); 5. Ni ck Ath en s (Ya m) . 250 P RO: I. j ell Ward ( Ka w ): 2. j erem y McGrath (H a n) ; 3. Ricky johnson (Ha n); 4. Mike Kiedrowsk i {Kaw); 5. j eH Mati asevich ( Ka w) . 500 BEG: I. Er ik La rk in (H o n); 2. David Gl a ss (AT K); 3. R ussel McSped den (Raw); 4. Chuck Hartsfield (Ho n ): 5. Keith Katz (Yam). 500 NO V: I. Phil Go u ld (Ra w); 2. Louie Peick (Kaw); 3. Eddi e Kennedy (Ho n); 4. SIeve Perry (Kaw); . 5. Fra nk Stei ner ( Ka w ]. 25-29 BEG D-l : I. j o hn Davis (SU1); 2. j ames Randel (Yam); 3. R ich ard Wor ley (Ya m); 4.J oh nny . Bona cci (Suz); 5. Tony Mason (Ya m). 25-29 BEG 1>-2 I. Ron Sharp (Yam) ; 2. C. T . Fa lk : (Ya m ); 3. T o m Rufus (Ya m ); 4. Dir k Flejt er (Yam) ; 5. Wa yne Edm o ndson (H a n ). 25-29 NOV D-l : I. Rober! Sheldon (Yam ); 2. Mar c Matso n (H a n ); 3. Keith J oh nso n (Kaw); 4. Lo ui e Peick (Ka w ); 5. G reg Foun ta in (Ya m ). 25-29 NO V 1>-2: I. Nick Athans (Ya m) ; 2. Gr eg -Giddi ngs (Ka w]: 3. Ro nald William s (Kaw): 4. Sco tt H igh lan d (SU1); 5Jay Pav lovec (Ho n ). 30-39 VET NO D-I : I. Chris Corum (H on ); 2. Jim Hale (Suz); :L Gary Shoemaker (Ya m); 4. G reg Mau io (Yam) ; 5. Del Shoeltrtt (Hon). 30-39 VET NOV 1>-2: I. Greg Pero lio (SU1); 2. Mar k Hall (Raw); 3. Ray Pi sarsk i (Ho n ); 4. Bob Humph us (Yam) ; 5. An gelo Morgan (Raw). .30-39 VET NOV 1>-3: I. Lu c Deley (Suz ); 2. Tommy Bracken s (Kaw]: 3. J ell Haa s (Ho n); 4. Gary Year sley (Yam ); 5. Karl Holmberg ( KT M). 40+ OT NOV: l. Ron T uzinski (Han); 2. T om Eberly (H o n); 3. Ken Beach (Ya m): 4. George Omo

