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Cycle News 1991 11 27

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GLOCAL EVEN S T e 250 C: I. Jimbo Hay n (Yam ): 2. G.L. Joon (SOl ); 5. Rob Procter (Hon ); of. John G~n (Hon); S. Alan Trentham (Ho n). 250 B: t. An thony Pocor obba (H on ); 2. Brian B.rouuard (Yam )' 3. Shanf: Thorn.u (Xaw); {. Dwi~1 Fra.K1" (Hon). OPEN BlC: 1. Scotl MiI1l'T (H a n); 2. Mitem:1I Holste in (H o n); 3. kiln Rudd f~w ); 4. Xwilrd Brouuard (Ya rn}. 1!J- 4: t. Anthony Pororobba (H on): 2. Jor.h Launa (Kaw): 2 3. Brian Brouuard (Ya m ): 4. Quis Leonard (H on ); S. Rob Fu rnd1 (x.. w ). +:5: I. SCUll Milln (Hon ); 2. Ji mbo Ka yo (Yam ): 3. Mitchell Hoi stri n (H on ); 4. Rob Proctor (Hon); 5. Alan T rent ha m (H on }. +30: t. j rll HURho (Xaw); 2. Imw jlDtKr (Hon ); 3. Rill y BUlin (Kaw);4 . Ken Rudd (Kaw); 5. Sewa rd Broussard (Ya m}. ..w:t. Robert Codlrry (Kaw). Meier manhandles Carlsbad MX By Dave Bu rg ess CARL'iBAD CA. ,,"OV. 9 , Lee Haith (I ll) sped out of the gate and led Troy Peters (22) through Carlsbad Raceway's famous first tum. VET NOV ; I. Jnry Coff~; 2. Martin Cisar; ~. 8 .). Lrhn; n; 2. Cy Pndo; 5. 8 m n Miller, 4. St~ Smith; 5. Bria n AI.oorook. . Aleman awesome at LACR night motocross By T ony Alessi PALMDALE, CA, ocr. 25 j erry Alema n closed o u t the California Ra cin g Cl ub 's night MX seaso n at Los Angeles Co u n ty Raceway by sweeping all four mo tos in th e 60 and 80cc 9-I I· yea r·o ld cla sses. fn th e first 80cc (9· 11) moto, Aleman lap ped th e en tire field a nd was raci ng close ly with 80cc 12+ Intermediat e class rid ers. j ason Larkin a nd J o nathon Shi mp fin ished seco nd . and third in the (9-11) class. . The second mo to was 3 rqx:at performance: for Aleman , o nly th is tim e he lapped second· place fin isher j oe Mendoza twice after closely racin g with th e o lder riders o nce again. In th e first 60cc (9-11) moto, Shi m p was able '0 stay in front 01 Aleman for a lap, but after thal Alema n was able to breeze to me win . Alem an a lso triumphed in the second race. Garey Carlson dominated th e 125cc Novice class Wllh a pa ir of moto win s. Marc Lippert charged from a midpack , tart '0 second pl ace a fter passing Wayne Zahrt and Jim Buntin by the halfway mark. Lippert rned to catch lead er Carlson bu' n ever go t close en ough to make an atta ck. Buntin ro unded o ut the top three fin ishers. Buntin led the openin~ laps o f mo to two wh ile Carlson rode in h ts sha do w. Carlson slid under Buntin in an o ff·ca mber turn then quickl y pulled away Cor a co n vinci ng win . Bun tin h eld o £l a hard·charging Steve Corteville at th e fini sh line to tak e second. Resuh. 60 (0-8): 1. OuiltophtT T occo ( Ra w): 2. Bbkr Viftl a; 3. Bear den Taylo r( Kaw ); 4. Micha tl BI01ot' (Kaw); S. Ca le Bumin ( Ra w) . 60 (9-1 1): l. Jerry Alema n (SUI); 2. 1o~thon Shi m!? (Ka w) ; 3. Michiltl Young (Ra w) ; 4. DiU Payne (Kaw); S. O u uloph" y ~Iaar ( Ra w). 80 (9-11): 1. JnT)' Aleman (SUI ): 2. JOI: Mmdol.il (Hon); 3. Jouon Lukin ( Kaw ): 4. J on athon Sh im p (Ka w). 80 BEC : I. Shad Viens; 2. Pat McNulty (K.awO: 3. Ryan Sh im p (Suz); 4. Michad Rowl an d (Sw); 5. Michad McDan iti (Raw). 80 NOV: I. Justin VielU; 2. K.ennt:th Rttd (Kaw) . 80 t NT: 1. Jeff Willoh (Ra w); 2. Jay They s (Raw ). 30 BIG WH L: l. Ja rob Suuon (Kaw ); 2. MichOH'I Co llier (Kaw ); w 3. James Wrighl (K.a ). ADLT 80: I. Tony AIOIi (H on); 2. J on FOlUf:r (Suz). I ~ BEG : I. Rom y Roilli(f (Ho n ); 2. Brian Alsobrook (H o n); 3. Mikf: Shunm ilh (H o n ); 4. D-mu GarOf:f (H o n); 5. Mull. . Li ba rdo ni (Ka w). 125 NO V: J. Gar~ Car l-'O (K.aw ); 2. Jim Bunt in (Suz); n 3. Brian R,u lirr (Ka w) ; 4. Wa yM lahn (Sw); S. ~c Uppan (SUI). 125 11'07 : 1. f.rik Linchtrom {Ho n ]. 2!JO BEG : 1. Mikf: Licitra (SUI); 2. Malco lm 50 119 (H o n); 3. Dua ne Raha (Ho n); 4. J oh n Va lko (Hon ); 5. T im Kane (Ya m ). 250 NOV : 1. Rob Wood (Hon): 2. Erik Klt'vrn (Han ); 3. o.uck Kober (Kaw). 2!JO PR O : I. Bob Klint' (Hon ); 2. Todd Le hman (Ho n ). 500 BEG : l. 0011 Tru~ J r. (Kaw); 2. Rodd Aiks; 3. John Hrelgn ( lion); 4. David Old. ( ~1 a i ). JR VET NOV : I. Tony ~b500 (Ya m). VIT BEG : I. M i ~ J~ (Yam ); 2. 51XT Skaggs (Hon); 3. Dan Ik1"N.rdino (Sw ); i . T im M mdm~ 1I (H on); 5. John Albini (Ya m). VET NOV : l. [dun Sf:lttr (H on) ; 2. 81ft Grrrning (Hon ); 3. B.}. uhn (Stu); 4. S'tw" Sc:hrobsd orf (Ya m); 5. R.4Ind y J.;;uncos (Hon). VET L'IT: I. Ken Bmaux (H on). SR BEG : l. Bill Wf:lunan (Hon ); 2. jnT)' Niffiaus (Ya m ). Dade City MX win to Susko By Sco tt Shepherd DADE OTY, FL. ,,"ov. 2 Brian Su sko piloted his Yam aha to the 250cc C class win a t Dade Ci ty Raceway's Sa tu rday n ight supercross. Ther e were 161 riders co mpeting in the 20,h round o f the 1991 D.eR Points Championship Seaso n. Do ub le pOInts were awarded for th e top riders. Susk o hol eshot th e fir st mot o over 14 o ther rid ers. The front straightaway was cu t in ha lf with a goo left turn leadi ng the rid ers int o th e co u rse, and Brett Stromsnes o vershot th e turn while drag racing wi,h Susko o u t o f ,h e ga te. By th e end o f the fir st lap, Mark j oh nson moved into the lead. Susko and Bucky Dennis d iced with j ohnson for a few la ps, but j ohnson pulled a wa y befo re th e halfway point, Susko and Dennis diced for seco nd Bill Tribb y and j ay H olzhueter ra n in fourt h and filth, respectively. Den n is was working hard o n Susko for second, but Sus ko held hi m back. Dennis lost it in a 'urn and dropped back to six th: j ohnson was all alo ne at th e finis h. Sus ko had a solid second, Trib by th ird , H olzhueter lourth, and Earl Parker ro u nded o u t the l Op five. Sus ko hol eshot th e second mo to but th e tri cky, sho rt front straight ,oo k him a nd severa l riders o u t while go ing into the first turn. Wha, a break for S,eele, wh o ,ook over th e lead and led for two laps. Larry Kline. Parker . Sus ko and Steve Dyer were behi nd Steele. Klin e challenged Steele over a tab letop and stol e the lead Su sko was way back in fourth, but ga in in g ground. Kline led for two laps, un til Parker co ll ided wit h him o n th e down side of a tabl etop jump. Sus ko passed both ,h e downed riders a nd j ohnson moved into second. Dennis and Steele were diceing for third It was Susko with a 20·yard lead over j ohnson, Steele , Dennis and Dyer a t th e fin ish . !. Rob Ga llOighn (Ho n); 4. Scott Fidtf:lkorn ( lio n ); S. Srou Nf:W-.omf: (Hon). 250 A: I. R icky Ha mps bbe (Suz); 2. Rya n Dean (Han). 250 B: I. Rick Big;;llo w (Ho n ); 2. Fr.ut k Ri..n (Ho n). kr 250 C: l. Bria n Su!ow (Yam ); 2. Mark Johnson (Yam ): 3. Bud .y Dmnh (Uon ); 4. J ay Ho lzhuetn (Hon); S. Enk Sln: lf:(H o n}. 250 BEC : L J ooon BloKkbum (5 01); 2. Ric k Egpn (It:.aw); 3. naif' Pelleti er (Ya m ): i . Bill H ugM (Hon ); S. J tf r RIbf: (Suli . WMI': : 1. Kym Sybert (Hon); 2. Ikth R~ is ( Kaw);~. Jann Stri nRfid d (Hon). SCHBY : I. Tony Pororobba (Hon); 2. Kmny Yoho (Sw); 3. David Sandtnon (Hon); 4. J;uon Sybm (Hon }. 25+: I. Ed Co ulin (Hon); 2. Brnl SU'OrIUMI(Hon); 3. Eri k SIn-Ie- (Hon ); 4. Scot( f it'bf:lkom (Hon ); 5. Rob Calbghn ( H onj, SR »0- : 1. AndTf:w Saulo (Yam ); 2. Robn't Noa (Hon); 3. Rob Pfnlon (H o n); 4. Tom Bra,:;g(Hon ); S. Buu ('.nmony (Ho n). SIIS R 40+: l. T om Bragg (H o n); 2. Robnt fuhon (H o n ); 3. Waher Knig hts (Ya m ). OPEN AM: I. Rick y Ham("hirt' (Sull ; 2. Tony Pororobba · (Ho n): 3. Ricky C;u mic haf:1 (lUw ); 4. Kmny Yoh o (SUI); 5. Jay Ponk~ ( ~ w ). O P EN NOV: 1. J O('Gnnuna ( H~ ); 2.. Da ryl Thit-I ( H o~ ); 3. Rick Eggan (Kaw); 4. Tommy Slnngfu' ld (H o n ): S. Krilh llilliiloOn ( ~ w) . Fumell flies to Zuber MX win By Kyle Myers ZU BER, FL. NOV. 3 Round four o f th e FMC Fa ll Finale was held at Zuber Motocross Inc., with 60 de~ree tem peratures mak in g a fine day for racing, and Rod Furnell ,opping the fierce l 25cc C class . ' When th e ga te dropped for the largest and wi ldest race of th e da y, Mike Bernhart led th e field arou nd tum o ne with Mik e McNamee, WesGriffin , Mark O 'Steenand Furnell in tow . Gri ffin and O'Steen .were bauling for third when Furnell swooped by both of them. After star ti ng midpack, joey Clark was on th e mov e, passing G riffin and O 'Steen for fourth. Meanwhile, Bernhart started to pull away, while Furnell got by McNamee in a berm. At the fin ish, it was Bernhart with th e win over Furnell, McNamee, Oark and O 'Steen, who passed Griffin o n th e last lap. MOIO two saw Clark rip th e hol eshot with Furnell , McNamce, Grifhn and David Green follow in g. Clark slid out. letting Furnell get by, wh ile O 'Steen passed Green. O 'S, een th en passed G riffin. with Bernhart doing the same a lew turns lat er. Back up front. Oark and Furnell swap ped th e lead several tim es before Furnell finall y took th e lead lor good with two laps remaining. Bernhart th en o utbraked O 'Steen for fourth, but high·s ided a nd restarted in seventh. Fumell scored th e win o""r Clark, McNamee, O'Steen and Green . The overall went to Furnell, with Clark, McNamee, Bernhart an d a 'Steen roundi ng out the top five positi o ns. Resul ts Results PIW : 1. Tyson HaU5f:1J (Yam ); 2. Ouz No rthq- (Yam) ; 3. J mh Fa mlino (Ya m); 4. j am n SteWf:rl (Yam): 5. Jf:rt=my McDow (Yam). 60 : I. Augu sl LaudJf:rg (Kaw); 2. J-B . Ball.ud (Kaw); 3. : TJiO n Ha (H o n); 5. Tom Rri n~r (Ho n). VET JR: l. Fri u Slhlq;d (Ya m) ; 2. T ed Ktkl.. (Kaw); 3. JdT Gra y (Hon); 4. J ohn Dudas (Ya m ); S. J tff Ca n Ca mp (Ya m ). VET L~: l. Ma rc Crosb y (Ya m); 2. Ch ris Pt'Ift (KTM ); 3. Michal-I La ndl"x (H on). t'Tu VET PR O: 1. 'i"im Ma nh (lion); 2. Mikt Tripn (Kaw). BOMB ER: l. Robnt Fai ling . OT JR: I . Robn1 Berdyd ( H on ); 2. Cluck Caston (H on) ; 3. lr.t Md bnbl'T (Ya m ); 4. Mikf: Sltll (KTM); 5. Frank DrTby (Ya m ). OT INT: 1. Tom Ebnly (H o n); 2. Bill MalOOf: (Hon ). OT EX: 1. N k k eo.adlo (H on ); 2. J ohn Knighl (Kaw); 3. Gary ~t (H on); 4. Tim O;;uly (Hon); 5. Gmf: Ph d .. (Suz) . Nelson nails Carlsbad MX win By Dave Burgess CARL'iBAD, CA. ,,"ov. 2 • j oh n Nelson cl inch ed the overa ll victory in th e action·packed 125cc Beginner class at the Racing Enterprises-promoted Saturday MX at Carlsbad Raceway. The first moto was a barn ·burner as justin Lustian. wh o nonnally runs near the front. was buried in a mid pack sta rL Ru n ni ng at the fro o t was Nel son , a nd Alex Schlaefli. Lusian charged to th e fro nt . and near the end 01 th e moto was bauling with Nelson for the lead. Lusian sto rmed by a nd began to pull away to th e wi n despite being somewhat down o n power due to a blownooOut s.ilencer. L usian was o ut in front o f mota two and it looked like it might be a runaway, but hallway through th e moto things got inter· esting. Lusian's Suzuki began to lose its clutch, and Ma urice Hansen shot by for the lead. Hansen began to p ull away kn owi ng that if N~1so n , who was run ning thi rd, co u ld n' t get a ro u n d L us ian, he wo uld mathe matically take the ove rall. Bu t L usia n 's rear tire began to go nat, and Nelson was by for second Nelson co n tin ued to charge and pa ssed Hansen to take the mota win. llcIults 80 BEG : I. OJris Sch larlli (H o n ). RO JR: I. j Ollhua. AmaDdio (Kaw); %. Manny Ari:u ( ~w). 125 BEG : I. J o h n Nd!lOn (H on); 2. J w.lin Luwn (Sw);

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