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Cycle News 1991 06 05

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Ferragamo inj ured his a nkle but ig nored the pain and wen t o n to a co m ma ndi ng victory . Chris Allen worked his way to seco nd at the fin ish in front of th ird-place Jim Buntin and J ared Jacobsm eyer. Ferraga mo again dashed to th e lead i n the seco nd mow. hut th is time Allen was hOI on his heels. The two riders put time o n th irdplace Bu n tin and began a m o to-l on g battle for th e lead. Buntin crashed o ut of contention whil e Tracy Asher fill ed the th ird spot. Allen co nti n ued to sho w his front whee l to Ferraga me the rest of th e mo to, but Ferragamo held tough for th e victory, A llen rode 10 a ru n nerup fin ish in fro nt of J acob smeyer. Over 20 riders plowed through the fir st turn at the start of the firs t 125cc Begin ner first moto. During th e firs t lap it was a bi t frenzied as riders locked bar s, cras hed and swapped out of control, while sorting themselves o ut. Steve Cortevill e ass umed th e lead early on and held it to the checkered Ilag followed by Tom McLaugh lin and Bobb y Hall. Randy Lippie made an admirable ch ar ge from the back of th e pack 10 well inside th e top 10. '" signed up lat e and I d id n 't realize you li ne u p wh ere you sig n up," Lippie said , " bu t I a m goi ng to hol esh ot the nex t rnoto, no ma tter wh at. " Lippie's words became rea li ty as he pulled nearly a Iive-bike length hol eshot at th e start of the second mo to. Lippie main tained th e lead until halfwa y th rough the mo to wh en he began to fade. '" smoke th ree packs of ci ga rettes a day and I felt like I was go ing in to cardiac arrest ," Lippie said. Lippie was passed by eventua l winner Tom McLa ughlin as h is pace began to slow dramatic1 y. On th e nex t la p both Cr aig Carlson and Deri c Mattox passed Li p p ie as he slipped back wards to an eventua l fif th pl ace finish. '" expected to get tired since' don't practice, don 't work o n my bike a nd I smo ke too much," Lipped ex plai ned. Ilesults P/W A: 1. Jonath.m Sh imp (Vam); 2. Dary l Eckla nd (Ya m) . PIW B ()..1: 1, WiU i.am Ha m mel III (Ya m) . PIW B ()"2; I. JMMS Tbompeon ( Yam ): 2. Ja 500 FIT)' (Ya m) ;.1. Stew' Ciloar (Ya m); 4. Antho n y & i'b;Kovi II (V 250 NO V: I. Bob Phillip; (H on); 2. T ra cy A$hn (SUl); 5. Bill y Pa ul (Sw); 4. Jdf Frqt (H a n ): 5. jared Jacob!omtln (Yam). 250 tNT: I. Ryan VonlOll5bf=rg (SUl): 2. Ri chi (' Sherman (Sw ); 5. David Ola.!oC (Ka w) ; 4. T ony Barranti (Ha n). 250 PR O: 1. Tim T eltord (Ra w); 2. Jon lahn (Su ); 5. And , Grider (K.aw); i . Andtew Ellis (Stu); 5. Mikt' Dun lap (Ya m ). 500 BEG : I. Ja son Trubty (Ra w) ; 2. St~ Dunn (Raw ): 5. Eri c Beier (Ha n). 500 t NT : 1. Will Dickson (Han). VET BEG: ~oh n Munay (SUl); 2. Rand y Ja lDt'S (Hon); ~~in'c;'(~~lr (Yam); ... Rick Fl a m (Han): 5. nan VET NOV: 1. Da ve (hInma n (Yam ): 2. Ja mn Bow er ( Ra w ); 5. Jo hn Brickner (Ya m): 4. Ceoege Jitnt'n~ (Raw ); 5. La nce Mc:»n n (Ya m). VET t NT: I. Richard Bunch ( Ra w): 2. Alan Anderson scored th e win with O rr seco nd and \Villiams in third . Williams jumped off his 600cc Har leyDavidson and o nto a 250cc Ho nda for the 250cc main . scori ng a convincing win. On h is tail were Jason Thompson and Bill y Ken ned y. In th e 500cc class Pete H un ter scored th e win ah ead of J el f Pizer and Chris Pizer. Pete Hunter won th e 50cc TT class topping Chris and Je ff Pi zer. Brian Barn hill rod e across th e lin e in fourth . R esul ts ST 50: I. Peee Hunln (Ha n ); 2. Jeff Pizer (Yam): 5. a un PUtt (Ya m): 4. Davi d Barnhill ( It ). 80: I. Aln: Shi n n (Suz): 2. J am n Thomp500 (H on). 125: 1. Bill y Km onty ( Il.l w ); 2. Brandon Atwood (Ya m ): 3. ~ Bu rt on (Yilm); ... Trty G la K'O(Yam ). 250: 1. Marc Will iam. (Hon); 2. Jaso n Thompson (Yilm ): S. Bill y Kmnn:ly (Ho n): ... Km n y LatinKtt (Ha n): 5. Cou.c=y Bunon (Yilm ). EX: 1. Soo« Scherb (H· D): 2. Oliol lit' On (H on): 3. Milrc r . Will iams (H· D); 4. Ty Howa rd (Hon ); 5. Mar k Young (H· (S uz) . J R VET INT: 1. Tim Wahllxor (Yam) . g S R : I. 0 011 Trubey ( K.aw). Scherb slides to Boyd ST win By Gary Kidd BOY rx, M D, AY17 Scott Scherb won th e Expert Short Track class at Boyd Ra ceway. Marc William , grabbed the ho lesho t in th e Expert main, with Scott Scherb an d Charlie Orr o n h is tail. On la p two. Scherb got arou nd Williams, while Orr remained in third. For th e nex t six laps, the field remain ed tig ht , wit h no passing among th e fro nt -runners. On lap eight, Orr passed Will iams co m ing out of turn two, and at the finish , closed o n Scherb . Scherb Ilesults D) . HIW SlVIro."T: I. Kun Liebmann (Han); 2. Rick Soles 5. Qui, Gould (M-G ). O PEN : 1. Pt'U' Kogu t (Mor): 2. Tom Vcrvllle (BMW): 3. Richard Peerson (H on ). UW S/VThl"T: 1. Jon More ll (Due); 2. Gary Modell (Due); 3. Tim CoUTU (Due). VIm 259/ 550/500: 1. Kin Liebmann (H on ): 2. Todd Ht'm m in g (H a n ); 3. T om v ervtlle (BMW): ... Richa rd Petersen (H o n): 5. Rou GrCl vel (Nor). IT 50: I. Pelt' Hunter (H on); 2. O ri s Pizeor (Yilm ): 3. Jcl f Pilei (Y

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