Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

(Ya m ); 3. Duug Kamholz (Ya m); 4. Tim Saunders (SUI ); 5. Dave Hariman ( Ya m ). F- I: I. j oe Willia ms (H o n); 2. Peter Wens loH (Ya m ); .5. Kt'nl Kunitsu g u (Yilm ); 4. Tom Montano (Ya m); 5. Da vid Fra ncis ( Hun). F-2: I. Peter Wens lnH (Ya m );.,2. Ch uck Sorensen (Yam ); 3. Kern Kuni lsuKu (Yam ); 4. jason Pad en (Yam ); 5. Wayr.e MOlltoya (Ya m). F·4: I. Kar l Matl en u n (H on); 2. David Par e (Hun ); 3. Kevin C rse (C.A); 4. Rich Weiden bach (CA ). o VINT : I. Eron Flory (BMW); 2. T om T err y (Nor ); 3. Michael Green (Due); 4. Step hen Gram (BSA); 5. Ric h Gi bbo n (Hon ). F·SGL: I. Vince Meyer; 2. Denny Doherty (H o n) ; ~ . Chris Masl ( Ya m) ; 4. David VOKeI (H un); 5. GeorJ(t' Pet hnu d (H un). &'Ij() TW : I. Pete De mas (Ho n ); 2. Michael Sum nn'n (H on); 3. Alan McKen na (Han ); 4. Brad ley Nevins (Hun ); 5. Eric Swo n sfigure (Kaw ). OPEN TW : I. Paul O rla ndi (Due ); 2. Steven Seim (Due ); 3. Kurt Sager (Due); 4. Gor don Seim (Due ): 5. Erwin Raina k . (Due ). O PEN GP: 1. Denn y Do herty (Ya m): 2. Robe rt Mesa (Yam); 3. Pe ter Koc i (SUI); 4. Darrell Cl tn gerrna n (Ya m); 5. Do ug Kamholz (Ya m ). F·40: I. Den ny Do her ty (Yam ); 2. Bill EKKimann (Yam ); 3. Pau l Orlandi (Due): 1. Gordy Seim (Du e); 5. Croft jervis (H on ). A California Suzuki.Dealers Invite You To The ~ 1991500cc SHOEI HELMETS ~ U.S.G.P. of MOTOCROSS ~ 1"'""1 Glen Helen O.H.V. Park, San Bernadino, CA AUGUST 24th & 25~h, 1991 August 24th G.P. Qualifying August 25th .125ee Support & 500ee Grand Prix Payne pounds Carlsbad MX By Paul Kellen CARl.SBAD, CA, JULY20 AXO Sport-backed Bill Payne sp lit mo to win s with JI m Hale 10 score the win in the Vet J unior class at th e fo urth ro und of the CMC Summer Series, held a t Carlsbad Raceway. The first moto sa w Payne, remembered as a sou thern Cal ifornia pro rider fro m the '70s, blast into th e lead ahead of Hal e, Mark Stro u p, Bo b Bland a nd Ma rshall Mario n. P ayn e stalled his Honda a t th e bo tt om of the Car lsbad Freeway, a llowing H al e, Bla nd a nd Strou p to slip by . "I forgo t to pull the clutch in. I gu ess it's been aw hi le," Payn e reca lled wit h a la ugh . Follo wing th e sta ll , Payne quickly ga ined ground and bl asted I?ast Bland and Stro up a n d b egan ho un dlO l; H a le. T he two excha ng ed the lead until H ale finally dove under Payne a t the bo tto m of the downhill to win th e first mo te . T he secon d moro saw Kent Reed leadi ng th e way 'ou t o f the first tu rn. ahead o f H ale a nd Payne. As the to p th ree rid ers came thro ugh the fro nt secti o n of the track, Reed hit a slick spot in a turn and los t both wh eels, spira ling to the grou nd. Payne a nd H al e smoked pas t Reed , wit h Payne grabbing the lead. The two riders then set their o wn pace, pulling a way from the pa ck by ove r 10 seconds. Payne held off H a le for the entire mota with the two rid ers never separated by mor e tha n a bi ke leng th. Payne's 2-1 scor e topped Ha le's 1-2 score to tak e the ove ra ll win . T he 250cc P ro d ass bel on ged to Pro Ci rcuitsponsored Bill y Frank, as he swept bo th mo tos. Fran k gr abbed the ho lesho t in moto one ah ead . of Rex Staten, Greg Ziuerkopf Tony Ama radio and Mart in Klossner. Arna radio bo u nced pa st Sta ten w ith Ziuerkopf in tow . Frank ra n away from the pack, add ing nearly o ne second a lap to his lead. The bigges t ba ttle was for seco nd place, between Am aradio and Ziuerkopf, with Zitte rkopf zapping Amaradio o n lap four at the bottom of the Carlsbad Freeway . Their fight continued until Ial? five, when th e two riders went for th e sa me line going into a turn. Zitt erkop f swapped hard and also shot straightfor th e fence. Zitterkopf cleared the fence and gra zed the telep ho ne pol e o n the ot her side . U nharmed, but unab le to re-enter the track, Zitterkopf rode back to the pits. Amaradio continued to chase Bil1y Frank. but to no avail , as Fran k easil y maintained a seven- seco nd lead. O n th e final lap, Sta ten caug h t and passed Ama rad io to finish seco nd. The second mot o start ed with Amaradio pulling the ho lesho t with nan Ber g, Staten. and Fra nk following. Berg flew by Amaradio o n the downhill and led un til lap three , when Fra nk too k the lead up th e freeway. Frank then promptly pu t three seconds on the rest of the field . Berg dropped ou t on the fourth lap , giving Stat en second a nd Amarad io third overall. . Resu lts P/ W STK BEG : I. Chad Oaumer (Yam); 2. Kevin Robe rts (Ya m). 60 D-8 I. Bobb y Bonds (Kaw): 2. Blake Vein s (K.aw). : 60 9·11: 1. Shad Veins (Ka w) ; 2. Billy Payne [Kaw]. 80 BEG: I. Brian Sweany 11(Han ); 2. Domini c Lu na (SUl); .5. Ky l ~ Finnels (Suz); 4. Justin v e ins ( Ka w); 5. Jonathan Schu ltz (S uz). 80 JR: I. joshua Amaradio (H a n) ; 2. Sha wn Fortier (S UI); !S. Steve Wisdom (Sw); 4. Co ry Sievers (Sw); 5. John Hall Get Your Discount U.S.G.P. Tickets From These Suzuki Dealers and Save $5.00 per Ticket Over Gate Prices. Ticket Supplies Limited. One Day Ticket $20.00 Two Day Ticket $25.00 Children 10 & Under FREE. When Accompanied by an Adult DR350SM RM250M Stop by Suzuki's DualSport Demo-Rides Tent Area and Ride the New 1991 DR250S - DR350S - DR650S 1m ALL COURTESY OF YOUR LOCAL SUZUKI DEALER! Suzuki's New 1992 RM80 . RM125 · RM250 super Moto-crossers wilJ be on displsy. Look for a Special Exhibition from Team S uzuki's BOB HANNAH and MIKE LaROCCO riding the potent new Suzukis. VISIT YOUR PARTICIPATING DEALER TODAY ANAHEIM SAN BERNARDINO Inland Empire Kaw /Suz San Bernardino, CA 714-885-7110 Anaheim Suzuki Anaheim, CA 714-774-6621 LA HABRA CANOGA PARK West Valley Suz / Kaw Canoga Park, CA 818-347-3200 RIVERSIDE La Habra Suzuki La Habra, CA Suzuki of Riverside Riverside, CA 213-691-3273 714-788-6050 LAGUNA HILLS RIDGECREST Saddleback Suzuki Laguna Hills, CA Kaw/ Suz of Rigecrest Ridgecrest, CA 619-375-8606 . 714-770-6701 LANCASTER FULLERTON T own & Country Fullerton, CA 714-871-2460 Larry Lilley Motor cycles Lancaster , CA 805-945-5858 SIMI VALLEY GARDEN GROVE Simi Valley Suzuki Simi Valley, CA 805-522-3434 Southland Cycle Garden Grove, CA . 714-893-5091 BAKERSFIELD Suzuki of Bakersfie ld Bake rsfield, CA 805-323-7877 NORCO Suzuki Country Norco, CA 714-734-0640 EL CAJON Quinsey Kaw / Suz El ·Cajon, CA 619-442-0678 ESCONDIDO Escondido Cycle Center Escondido, CA 619-745-1615 (S UI). BIG WHL: l. .Ioe Ryan (Ka w ). 80 t NT: 1. J r-rr Willoh (Ka w); 2. Ja son Shirey (Kaw); 3. y Greg Yr-arsl r- (SUl); 4. ·D.J . Swean y (H on ). 80 EX: 1. T erry Parso n (Hon ). 80 OPEN: I. Steve Wisdo m ( Ka w). 125 BEG: I. RtT<.I Bowm a n (Kaw); 2. Corie Flickinger (S UI ); .5. jimmer Ho llow (SUl) ; 4. Paul Kell en (Ya m ); 5. Brian McDoug"dli (H on). 125 JR: 1. R ichar d Step hen s (H a n); 2. Steve Meier (Kaw ): 5. Sieve Thonuon (SUI); 4. Ty Kady (Ka w) ; 5. Bobby Krajewski YUMA REDONDO BEACH Kaw/Suz of Yuma Yuma ,AZ Del Amo Suzuki Redondo Beach , CA 213-542-7381 602-726-1446 UPLAND Allied Motorcycle Center Upland , CA 714-981-8721 (Sua). 1251NT : I. Do nald Up ton (Hon); 2. Terry Pa rson s (Hen): 3. Frank Pace (Kaw ); 4. Bria n Teets (Raw ); 5. Alex Fuentas (Ya m ). 125 PRO: I. T ony Ama radio (Ya m); 2. Dua ne Benn er (Yam); :i. Mike McInli re (Ya m ): 4. Tiger Ga rcia ( Ra w ): 5. David Oer ma tu (S Ul). 250 BEG: I. Cla y Will iso n (Ho n): 2. Low ell Anderson (Han); 3. Rey Gonzales (Hon ); 4. Paul Kell~n (Ya m);!'». Duane Raha (Han ). . 250 JR: I. Greg w heat (H on ); 2. Dav id Zharl (Hon ): 3. Mario Cano (Suz ); 4. Chuck Valen zuela (H a n ); 5. Er ic Martin (Hon ). $ SUZUKI. The ride you've been w aiting for. •m 27

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