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Cycle News 1991 01 30

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Mike LaRocco (6) and teammate La rry Wa rd (10) ch arg ed all ra ce long and fin ished . fou rth and fifth, respectively. LaRocco is cu rren tly fifth in the point standings. Team Suzuki's Tallon Vohland (19) grabbed the 125cc Eastern Regional Supercross Series points lead after beating Jeremy McGrath and Tyson VohIand. . A second place finish in th e I~cc fi~1 gave J~emy !'t!cGrath P~) th e l 25cc Western Regional Su percross Seri es pomts lead. Brian Swmk (42) finish ed fourth. , A disappointing seventh dropped Jeff Stanton to third in the point sta n dings. 8 sha ttered toenail in the incident, "The championship is probably history because this will tak e a long time to get back. I don' t know. if I'll make Anaheim." 125cc Main After di cing wi th Jeromy Buehl in the second hea t race a nd then fini shing second, T eam Suzuki's Tallon Vohland came back to ' win th e East ern/ Western Regi onal ma in. Teammate Buddy Antunez led for three laps until he rod e off th e course, surrendering th e lead to Vohland which 'proved to be the only lead change. " I was fourth into th e first tu m ," said Indepe ndence, Missouri 's T allon Voh land. "I hit Tyson (hi s brother) hard in the firs t turn a nd had to regroup before go ing after Buddy. I go t a little lead and all of a sudd en someone was pr essuring me. I looked back and it was my stinkin ' bro ther," he said wit h a sm ile. " I got more relaxed because he pressures me like th is when we practi ce together. I knew I could trust him and just tried to ride as smooth as I could. " Co mb in ed with a th ird in Orlando, the win moved Tallo n Voh land into the Eastern Regional Supecross Series points lead. After working his was up from an eighth'place start, Peak Antifreeze/Pro Circuit Honda Pro su p port r id er Jerem y McGrath pl aced second between theVohland brothers in th e first race of the Western Reg ional series which gives him the poin ts lead in the Western Regio n. " I felt rea lly good off the line," said McGrath. " I hurt my knee earlier and after four laps I felt relaxed a nd ' was abl e to really charge. " For th e seco nd consecutive . week Kawasaki 's Ryan H ughes finished behind Brian Swi nk, only this time it was for a disappointing fifth. " I know I can win, but it is only a matter of time," said Hughes. "I'll get there soon." C'I Results %50 HEAT I: I. Gu y Cooper (Suz); 2. Dam on Bradshaw (Va m); 3. j

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