~ .LOCAL EVENTS
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Results
Dane Anderson (23) and Jeff Morris (49) jockeyed for position at Carlsbad MX.
Dennis Bums (42) led the Vet Novice
class at Perris MX. Greg Keim won.
Krause cruises to
Hilltoppers GP win
By Da ve Burgess a n d G en e Phelps
C~RLSBAD,C~, APR.~7
h er finish ing second overa ll with
teammate Garth Sweetland a t the
SCO RE San Fel ipe 250 the pr evious day, T eam Gr een 's Pau l Krause
made the trek up from Mexi co to
Carlsbad, Ca liforn ia, a profitable on e
by claiming the overall victor y in
Su nday's Expert race at th e Hi lltoppers M.e. Grand Prix a t Carlsbad
Raceway, Kra use was unto uchabl e as
he easily took th e win over first 250cc
Expert Dua ne Su mmers, Du nn Voyer ,
J ohn Rudder, Dan Richa rdso n a nd
Chris Cr andall.
T h e Hill toppe rs G P, wh ic h is
trad iti on all y held on the beach of
Rosa ri to, Mexico , was for ced to be held
elsewhere du e to development pr oblems
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in Rosarito. Nonetheless, the near 300
riders that turned out for the two-day
event were greeted with prime racing
co nditio ns at Carlsbad a nd a six-mile
co urse, which included so me sections
of th e regular motocross course, as well
as the drag stri p.
Even though th e race offered both
AMA/ D-37 a n d Southland Racing
Association (SRA) points, there was a
somewha t smaller-than-expected tumour of riders, as many of California's
top off-road rid ers o p ted to co m pete
in the San Felipe 250 event that was
held o n Saturday.
H ow ever, Krau se didn 't let th e
conflict ing race dates get th e best of
him , as he jumped ou t to an early lead
during Sunday's D-37 points-payin g
Expert/Intermediate race. T he T eam
G reen -backed Kawasa ki KX500 racer
was never cha llenged, as he extended
his lead to more than two min utes
a head of his nearest com petito r Summers, who aced the 250cc class.
Fin ishing th ird overall and seco nd
Open Expert was Voyer, while ATK's
J ohn Rudder scor ed fourth overa ll a nd
second 250cc Expert. Ro und ing ou t the
to p five was a not her Team Gr een rider
Richardson , who also landed th ird in
th e 250cc cla ss.
In the Amat eur bo ut, 16-year -old
J am ie Campbell wh eeli ed down th e
drag strip an d charged into the lead.
Campbell. riding a Honda CR2 50,
q uic kly extended h is lead to a p proxim atel y 20 seconds, scori ng the overa ll
wi n a hea d of the first O pen bike rider
J am es Gochmansky, wh o was fol lowed across th e fin ish lin e by Rudder ,
Darryl Bassan i a nd Greg Lu ck.
Perhaps the best race of the da y
Sa tur day was in the Senior Expert
cl ass. whi ch featu red a dogf ig h t
betw een Open class racers Tom
H olmes a nd Mitch Hedri ck. The two
riders ballled back and forth for most
of the race with Ho lmes breaking away
near the end of the hour-and-a -half- .
lon g race to claim the win . David
Kert in g crossed the fin ish lin e third
ov era ll, scori ng th e 250cc Expert
Senior class wi n. Jim Smith a nd Ron
Papruski rounded o ut the lOp five,
In Saturday's SRA-poinls pa yin g
Expe rt / Sportsm an race , H ond a mounted Cr aig Ada ms secure d th e
overa ll win foll o wed by Voyes, Mike
Seeley, J ohn Wh i ta ker a nd Chris
SCOll.
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SATUR D AY
OPL" Eo"-: I. Cra ig Ada ms (He n ): 2. Du nn v o yes
(Ho n]: 3. J ohn Whi uker (H on ).
OPEN H I : I. Mike Seeley (Kaw).
OPEN NOV : I. Chris Scan ( Ho n): 2. Darrell
T o wery (Ho nk S. MarL. H ix ~ H on).
OPEN BEG : I. Dan Smith (H on }; 2. Cu mins
(Ha n).
li6-200 BEG : I. Drew Sridg er (H on).
O PE." SPTMN: I. Jack Landers (H o n ); 2. Damon
Pow ell ( KT~I) ; 3. Mark G-250 SPTMN: I. David Boombanl (Yam ); 2.
Marc Mir..n ( KTII); 2. Mitch
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Hedrick (KTM ); ~. Denni s Pa tterson (Ka w ): 4.
Willi a m Saltz ma n (H us); .'>. Dal T ru bey, Sr . (Ka w ).
81-250 SR EX: I. David Kerrin g ( Ka w ); 2. Jim
Smi th ( KT M):.5. Ro n Papruski {Ka w ): 4. Earl Shuler
(Kaw); 5. George AOIiII (Kaw).
OPE. SR 11Io'T: I. Hen ry Sa n Miguel (KTM ); 2.
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Larry Hea rn (AT K); 3. Larry Ha ll ( Ka w) : 1. William
R ichardson (AT K).
81-OP EN S/S R EX: I. J oh n Heu gel tHon) ; 2. An
Mor e ( Ka w ): 3. Jerry Harpole (AT K); 1. David
Atkinson (Suz); 5. Cuar H orst (Ka w).
80·250 SR INT: I. W.J. Bradbury {Ka w ): 2. J oh n
Barnett (Ya m); 3. J oh n Ful ler (Yam ); 4. Bill How ell
(KT M ).
OPEN NOV SR: I. Lee O ld enb rook (KT M); 2.
Ro n Siko rski (KT M); 3. Robby Blan d {Kaw): 1. Bill
PitLS (Han ).
81-0 PE N INT S/ SR: I. Steve Pyle (Ho n); 2.
Buckley Bo yer (Yam); 3. Bru er Co rn rl l (Ka w ): 4. T . R.
Sisso n (Ha n ): 5. Eug ene J asper so n (H us).
8 t-250 NOV SR: I. Do n Hu d dlest on (H o n): 2.
So n ny Mercer (Yam); 3. BiB Kru ger (Yam ); 4. Denn is
Waselu s (Ya m ): 5. Elm er J o nes (Yam).
O PEN BEG SR: I. Ken Feulner {He n ).
81-0 PE. NOV S/SR: I. Ch uck Woody {Honk
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2. Norm Sh ields (Ho n ): 3. Peter Borman (KTM );
1. Bob Shaw (AT KI.
81-250 BEG SR: I. Bob H ull ; 2. Joh n Brid le (Yam).
81-0 PE. " NOV WM N : I. Susan McW ill ia ms
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(Yam ); 2. Kell y Bergen (Ka w ); 3. Dianna J asperson;
1. Am y Wrig ht (Ya m).
80 NO V: I. Ken n y Miller (Ya m).
80 BEG : I. Co lby Ikgin (Hon) ; 2. Lance Austin
(Ho n ): 3. Dean Walk n (Yam); 4. Brian Knrc h t
(Ya m); 5. Laura Walker (Yam ).
SUNDAY
201-250 AM: I. Ja m ie Campbell (Hon) .
8 l-2OO AM: I. Wad e Bachl er [H e n ].
20 1-250 NOV: I. Do ug Lou (Ho n); 2. Darrell
T owery (Ha n ).
201-250 BEG : I. Se n Co lga n (Ho n ); 2. R ick
a
Fiumrtto; 3. Rob in T o wnley [ Ka w) : 4. Drew Stidgrr
( Hen ).
O PEN UlCLffi: I. j am es Goc h ma ns ky (H o n);
2. Darry l Bassan i ( Ka w ); 3. Gr eg Lu ck (H o n); 4. Eric
Ch ristianse n (Ha n ); 5. Jim Hudson (Ha n) .
U/ CLffi: I. j oeseph McPaule; 2. Step hen Na nce
(Ha n ).
81-200 BEG : I. Brian Brown (Hon) ; 2. Ben Mow en
(H e n ): 3. Charlie Mands {H on) .
171>-250 U/CLFD: I. John Rudder (AT K); 2. Lorry
G ross (Ya m); ~ . lerry C.o£fry (Ya m): ·t. Don Uroa ne r
(Yam ); 5. Harol d Soe ns (KT M).
81- 175 U /CL FD: I. \\' .J . Bradbu ry; 2. Dave
Bergeso n {Suz].
O PEN VET EX: l. Dan n y Reider (Kaw): 2. Phil
C loward (Ha n ); ~ . Kris Goolsby (Kaw); 4. Chris
Prl erson (Han ); 5. Brya n Iknn('tl (Ka w).
81·250 VET EX: I. Ph il Gorgone (Han) ; 2. Str ve
Gilmore (Ya m ); 3. Sco tt Anderso n (H us.); 4. Ken
Eh ler> (Yam l; 5. Ra y G uilbe- u (Sur).
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O PEN VET INT: I. Mike Wh ilco mb ( KT M); 2.
Ru ssell Boyd (AT K).
81·250 VET INT: I. R ud y S""k (Yam) ; 2. David
Ha rma n ( Ka w ); 3. Ch ris S ta plt'lon (KT M ); 4. JdCrry
Pr in ce (KT M ); 5. T im Co nroy (Hon ).
O PE." VET NOV: l. G ary Cox (KT M); 2. Kell y
Wh itak.. (KT M ); 3. William Diebo ld (Ho n ); 1. T om
G ill um (Ho n ); 5. Lo ui, Boyd (AT K).
81·250 VET NOV : I. Brdd Vanden ber g (Ho n ): 2.
Ra ymo nd Bow man (Ho n ); 3. Ra nd y Stricklin ( Ka w);
4. Jo h n Rq:a.lado (Yam): 5. Mik e Rrown (Yam).
O PEN YET BEG : I. Bob Maxey (KT M).
81·250 VET BEG : I. Mark Rauch (Suz); 2. Alvin
Llo yd (S Ui ): ~ . Da\'id Dol an (S uz); 4. G ary Wilson
(H u. l: 5. J im G (Ya m).
O PE." NOV: I. Jawn Trubey ( Kaw); 2. Dam on
Pow ell ( KT M); 3. Cu rra n Saxry (H us); 4. Mitch
Emer w n (Sur); 5. Jerry G rabow ( KT M~
l i6-250NOV: I. Ni ck K.a lS3ndris; 2. freddie Harris
(Ho n) ; 3. La rry O cheltree (Ya m ): 4. J eer Fis h (H a n) ;
5. Mike Mat ula (Ho n ).
O PE N BEG: I. Dan Sm ith (Ho n ); 2. Chris Sco tt
(HO n); ~. Jason Sickn r)' ( H us); 4. Da\'id SprnCC'f
(Kaw); 5. G reg Gorble (Ho n ).
81-175 NOV: I. Tndd Youn g (Ya m ); 2. Dann y
OWc'll ( Ka w).
171>-250 BEG : I. Rich Merri ll ( Kaw); 2. Michael
Big ler (Ya m ); 3. 8<: Brennan; 4. J ell Tr..ppc (H o n );
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5. Mart y Lew is (Ya m).
81-175 BEG : I. J immy Ged de>w, Jr. (Yam); 2.
Lan u ' Au stin (Ho n).
O PE~ EX: I. Pa ul Kra w.r ( Ka w ); 2. Dunn Voyer
(Ho n) ; 3. Ch ris Cr.mda ll (AT K); 4. Kurl Uintz (Hon) ;
5. Stt'\'c Col r ( Ka w ).
176-2$0 EX: I. DUO:Ine S u mmen. (Ya m ); 2. J oh n
R udd t:'f (AT K): 3. Dan Richa nhon (Ka w ): 4. Sle\'e
Smith ( KT M I; 5. J ell Case (Ho n) .
O PE N INT: I. Mik e Wh ilco mb (K1 M); 2. Dale
Mor !lot' (Kaw); 3. Gary Lachar ite (KT M); -t. Dal
Trubey , Jr. (Su r); 5. Rick G ille tt (AT K).
81· 176 EX: 1. J a mes. Su m mr n (H us); 2. Darr en
RiveTS ( Y a m ) ; ~. Mik e McGrrgOl (Ka w).
176-250 INT: I. Do nald Urba nek (Ya m ); 2. Sieve
All ( Ho n); 3. Mar k Go rgo ne (S UI ); 4. Gene Nardo nr
( I-I n ); 5. Side Will ia ms (Yam ).
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81·175 IN T : I. Mark Eckma nn (Yam).
Sandzimier stomps Perris MX
By T ony Alessi
PERRIS, CA. ~IAR. 30
:\-Ia rk Sa ndzim ier topped bo'h mot os of th e
second division of 250cc Beginner class and
scored the win in 'he GFI Easter egg toss
during Super Satu rday MX at Perris Raceway.
wben divi sion two bla sted in to the Iast
sweepi ng left-hand firs t turn it was Sandzim ier o ut front foll o wed by Wayne Edmonson
a nd S te p he n Cordo n. Sandzimier easi ly
pu lled a way from 'he pac k as Gordon moved
to seco nd follo wed by Chad H est . Bret Milan
was steadily movin~ up (rom a seventh -place
start and emerged In fourth near the end or
the m or o . Sandzimier took 'he checkered nag
with a co mfo rta ble lead in front of Gordon
and Milan. who pa ssed H est two laps from
the finish for th ird. Edmondson dropped back
to an eventual ninth-place fini sh .
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Sandzimier again put his Hon da Brothers
Raci ng-prepared CR250 into the lead a' the
start of the second moto pursued closely by
Mar k Reyes. The two riders separated themselves fro m th ird-pl ace: run ner Lance Messner
and engaged in a du el for the lead that lasted
for the first half of the race. At the halfway
point Saridzi mier bega n to inch away whil e
Reyes su ffered from the fat igu e of a lon g moto ,
Wayne Edmondson closed on thi rd-place rider
La nce Messner but coul dn' t ge l close eno ug h
pounce. When th e checkered flag waved
it was Sandzirnier with back-to-back rnoi o
wins over Reyes, Gordon Messner and Milan.
Ceaser Galvez was the und isputed kin g of
th e 60cc ran ks with a two-mo te stomp . Gal vez
found th e SOcc Beginner class a bit mor e
cha lleng ing after two motos of close raci ng
with Sa mmy Davis and Kevin j ohnston e.
Gal vez won the first mota by au t-ridi ng the
rest of th e riders. Davis was persistent on
victory in the secon d mo te and successfully
fough t orr Galva to score the maca and overa ll
win. Ra nd y Clark finis hed third in bo th motes
to take ho me the th ird place tro ph y for th e
day .
Shawn Heit rod e to a pair of un chall en ged
wins i n the 250c c Novice class. Bobb y
Hubbard scored th e ru nner-up spot follo wed
by Jim Henn,
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Results
5OFlRSTTlMER: I. BryaLindlr:y(YOIm): %. lbmFn"I'DOIn
(VOIm) ; S. lbvid Spright (VOIm ); 4. MichOIM lUlC' (Youn); S.
NicbolOIS WC'lh ( YOlm~
50 FIRST TIMER: I. RU5I Lindlry (Yam ); 2. POIul Nu nez
Y
(Ya m ): S. Bryan Mathtwl. (Yam ); 4. Tommy lUI«' (Yam);
S. Tywn T alkington (VOIm ).
SO0·2 A: t. Danny Pnlingill (VOIm ); 2. DaniC'ISJlQr (Yam ):
3. H a lM MolthC"WI (Vam); 4. llrTTick MIO in torl (Yam ):
S. Owl Robbin' (VOIm).
SO0- 2 B.: I. Stan Brown (Ya m): %. La ndon Robbins (Y~ );
S. J a!lOf'l CU r l~t LiiJ (VOIm ); 4. Ty RM1~hil W (Vam): S. Victor
Sunn (Yam ).
60 0·1 : l. Grain' G<1lvn (K..J w) ; 2. Tim Ra unU Uftl (Kaw);
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3. Ktvin J m nings ( KOI ).
60 0·2; I. Ol.r U Pan C'k (Li w); %. T yler NC'Wton (Kaw);
3. Cud Mill er ( Ka w); 4. La ndon Robbiru (Yam).
60 FIRST TIMER.: l. B""OIn McC
~vran (Kawl ; 2. Sran
H.. mblin ( Ka w); S. Erin Linek ( Kil w ).
80 BEG : I. Sam my Davia (Ho n ): 2. UiAICI" G..I"ez (Sw):
3. Randy OOlrk (VOIm ); 4. r.hri, POll\C'l. ( KOI w); 5. Co rry TOIIy lor
[ H o n].
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80 NOV: 1. Kevin j o h n uone (Ka w ).
12S REG : I. ja red l-I..n , hon (Kaw); 2. Steve Fu lKam (Sw);
3. Jam" Da"i , (Su z):4 . D~.'nni 'JcH," (Kaw ); S . T omm y T a p pe
(Honl .
125 NOV : 1. Sh awn Md n tm.h (Kaw); 2. 001"1.' Fl.'rTll.'T (Kaw ):
3. Ti m Ole-n (KT M): 4. Oiriliuphl.'T R.. pp ( lta w ); S. Sten
Ras mu !'.M"n ( Kil w) .
125 INT : 1. Ken Wil )l)n (Ho n) .
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2. SIC'W Fulgham (Suz);
3. Fra ncnro Quin n; 4. Mau Ha mpton (Ya m );S. n .R. McCai n
(H o n ).
250 BEG D·2: l. Ma rk SandLimit'f (H on); 2. Mark Rry n
(lU w); 3. SIC'phm Gordo n (Hon); 4. La nlT M~n" (Vam);
; . Br1't Mila n (Ra w) .
250 SOY: I. Shawn Hci l (Va m); 2. Bobb y Hubbard tSw);
3.J im H C'nn(Ya m): 4. Jril Ea,.,. (H on ): 5. RobenSmith (YOIm).
250 INT:'. Ron Lawson (SUl) ; 2. V II J oh an nroo n (Hon) .
2SO. PRO: 1. P.1U1 Vill a (Kaw).
500 BEG : l. Rod Brell.ninl: (Ho n); 2. £..ric BaiJlar gmn
(Hon );S . frC'd Th irl (Ya m ); 4. n ilrnl Ca rllo n ( Hon); S. Robnt
Bm:Iyd (Ho n ).
500 NOV: l. Mi k.«' J OIna.m (Kaw); 2. L.nuiC' Pe it'k (Kaw);
S. Ni ck Coatd k (H on ): 4. J im McKtJuie (lU w); 5. I\brk
Stroup (Hon).
500 1ST: I. Ra y MdntCMoh ( Ka w ); 2. T on y Spt'a r (Ya m ).
!JOO P RO : l. Will y Mu ~V!' (An).
VET NO\' 1>- l. G rq Kr im (Yaml ; %. Bmn Rm.ru.w
1:
(Yam); ! . J ohn OOimben (Suz ): 4. Oris PM('nOn (Hon) ;
S. RobC'rt Moor r-(Sw ).
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VET NO\' 1>-2: I. Randy Paulin ( Ka w): 2. JM:k Phinn
(Kaw): S. Oris Bur gnon (Ya m ); 4. Up;iU u pinoz.a S. Bari
:
Waalk. (Sw).
VET I:\; T: l. AI.iln O bon m oo ); 2. J dr Oarlt (Suz): S.
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M.I«: CroWy (Vam ); 4. Km WiDMon (Llw); S. Rid: Ric:barda
( Ka w ).
25/29 BEG : 1. Brun Ford (Ya m ); 2. Stf'Vt'Smith ( ~
-nt);
S. Scott Bngtt (Va m ): 4. JOK" Ph imn (Llw): 5. Travis U RI:
(Va m ).
25/29 NOV : 1. Jim lim n (Vamr. 2. Mike J arum (Kaw):
S. Jdf Eary (Ho n ); 4. G rrg Knm (VOIm): S. Ron Sh ul t'l"
( Ka w).
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2:51291ST : I. Ibn r- Ell iot (H on ). .
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OT NOV : I. StC'W J C'nnigs (ATK ): 2. Ol uck Y.a.lon (Ho n );
S. Robnt Bnsyck (Hon ).
aT IN T : 1. Ra y Simmomo (Suz); % Bob Richard (Yam ):
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, . n aV!' w~lh"[ord (H o n): 4. Jim Smi th (KT M): S. Eari Shul(1"
( lta w ).
O T EX: 1. Alan O bon (Ho n ): %. GC'or~ Kohl n I U w):
, . Ma rvin Ol ~n (Ya m ): 4. Ra y P ill.ilnki (Ho n) ; S. Slevr-BU!>lI('II
(Hon ).
Sease scorches Carlsbad MX
By Dave Burgess
CARLSBAD,CA, APR.6
Suzuki- mo unted Scot! Sease set the Carlsbad
Raceway's clay course o n fire as he scored th e
win in the 250cc Intermediaceclass and ear ned
che series championshi p a t the £inal round
of th e Ra cing Enterprises/North County
Yamaha Spring Series.
It all came down to o ne mo ta C decide who
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would win th e grand prise. a 1991 Yamaha
mocor cycle ta th e rider with the most mota
win s rega rdless of class in the four-race series.
It was between two rid ers , Sease and 250cc
