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.... Q.) ..0 8 Q.) u Q.) c Dean Ma lson (17) I~ earl y in Saturday's ma in before surrendering first to Everts , but Malson remained in second for th e remainder of the race. Guy Cooper injured his foot in a hat race on Saturday, but still qualified for the main events on both da ys where he posted 3-9 finishes. . Ch ampio n from Min neso ta. " I was in too m uch pain to try to ride the recovery race. It 's a pity, I felt good this weekend. It was my best supercross of th e seaso n." Ami d all the wi thdrawa ls, Coo per carried o n, a lt ho ug h no t wi th o u t inci dent. H e fell in the third heat while battlin g for the wi n wit h Ward. Ma tson had to utilize the recovery races to mak e it to the sem i. In h is heat he was ta ken down by an o u to f-co ntrol T allon Vohlan d . Bo th riders transferred by winning each of the two recovery rnotos, and Mat son needed a nother strong rid e in the fir st semi to finis h thi rd beh ind Warren Edwards a nd winner Evens alter he hit th e starting gate. Ward to pped Vohlan d a nd Evensen in the second semi. Ward stormed to the fro nt o f Sunday's fin a l bu t Everts was Quickly past Vohland and chasi ng him. On the fifth lap Even s saw the open ing he needed and cha rged un der Ward for the lead. but the decisive mo ment of the race came two laps later. Ward took an outside lin e through the corner before the fini sh jump and the added momentum saw him smash into the rear of Everts as they lan ded. Ward just managed to stay on his Suzuki but the un fo rtuna te Everts stalled. Before Everts could get his machine refired. Ward was clear for the win . Evens had eno ugh of a cus h io n to maintain second to the checkered flag. whi le Vohland kept third desp ite th e efforts of Vehkon en , who had cha rged ou t of th e pa ck. He was th e o n ly o ne to pass fifth- pl ace finish er Warren Ed wards. Matson ' and G reg Alber tyn cha llenged Edwards for a time, but Albertyn fell and Matso n , foll o wing close behind . lost va lua ble time ge lli ng arou nd the downed rider. Ma tso n finished seventh beh ind Ped ro Tragter, wh ile Cooper, who fell in the first co rne r . fin ish ed nint h beh ind a Evensen. Tallon Vohland held orr Pekka Vehkonen to finish third in Sunday's main event. Results SATURD AY HEA T t : I. Axel Hol voe (Kaw): 2. j o h n Van den Berk (SUI); 3. Pekka Vehkonen (Ya m); -1. Warren Edward s (H o n); 5. Ma rcel Van Drun m (Hon); 6. Gu y Cooper (Sur): 7. R ud y Versteeg (Hon): 8. Geo rges jolJ., (Hon ); 9. j oel Smets (Hon); 10. Mich ele Monti (H o n ): I I. Jai m y Sceve ners (H o n). H EAT 2: I. Stefan Evere (S UI): 2. T a llon Voh land (S Ul); 3. Dean Ma tso n (S Ul): 4. Mam icq Bov()("15 (Ka w ): S. Greg Albertyn (He n): 6. Remy Van Roe> (Ka w): 7. Paul Gram (Suz); 8. Ra y So m mo (H o n ); 9. Bob Moo re (KT M): 10. Thierry Klu u (Hen): I I. DaveSlrijbo s (Suz ); 12. Ha ro ld Van H eeswi jk (Hon ). R EAT 3: I. Larry Ward (Suz); 2. Edwi n Evensen { Ka w) : 3. Pedro T rag ter (Suz): 4. Donny Schmi t (SUI); 5. Ma ssim iliano Gaezara ra (Suz): 6. R ick Ryan (SUI); 7. Peter lven (Sw :); 8. Cha nd S....'eebe (Ho n ); 9. Werner Dt-Wil (Kaw); 10. Alwin Van Asten (Ka w): 11. Cerald Delepin e ( Ka w) : 12. Danny DeBaeLS (Hon ]: 13. Ingc Lebens (Hen). R ESCU E 1: I. Mich ele Monti; 2. J oel Smets: 3. Bob Moore: 4. Ja im y Sceve ne ls: 5. Ku rt Lj un gq visl (Ho n): 6. Georges j o be: 7. J erom y Buehl (H e n ): 8. Jo hnn y Rau ch egger (Hon ); 9. Paul Grant (SUI ). RESCU E 2: I. Alwin Van Asten: 2. Peter lve n : 3. Ra y Sommo; 4. w er ner Dt-Wit; 5. Charre l Sweebe: 6. Oerald Delepi ne: 7. Thierry Klutz; 8. Harold Va n Heeswijk: 9. Dan ny DeBaeu; 10. Ingo Lebens, SEM I I: I. Stefan Everts: 2. Greg Albenyn; 3. Dean Marson : 4. Pekka Vehko nen; 5. Axel H olv oet: 6. John Van den Berk: 7. Warr en Edwards ; 8. MareTl Van Drunen: 9 . Jaimy Scevenels: 10. Jod Sme rs: II. Guy Coo per. SL\fI 2: 1. Larry Ward ; 2. Donn y Schmit; 3. Tallon vohtand: 1. Ra y Somma; ,5 Marn icq Bervoets; 6. . Alwin Van Asten; 7. Pel" lven : 8. Rick Rya n; 9. Rem y Van R("t"S: 10. Wern er DeWit. LCQ: I. Ma ssim ifian o Gazzara ta: 2. Marcel Van Dru nen; 3. Re m y Van R~; 4. Michele Mont i; 5. Edwi n Evensen : 6. Guy Cooper: 7. wemer DeWit ; 8. j oe l Smets : 9. w arren Edwa rds ; 10. jaim)' Scevenels. MAI:"J l. Stefa n Evens (S UI ); 2. Dean Ma tso n : (Sur ): 3. G uy Cooper (Sur ): 1. Larry Ward (Suaj : 5. Pekka Veh ko nen (Yam) ; 6. j ohn Va n den Ber k (Sur): 7. Greg Albenyn (Hen): 8. Donny Schm it (SU 9. Axel Hol voet ( Kaw]: 10. Marn icq Bervoe ts I): (Kaw) : I I. Ma rcel Van Drunen (Han ); 12. Massimifi an o Gazza rata (SUI); 13. Alwin Van Asten (Raw); 11. Ray Som mo (Ho n): IS. Tallo n Vohl3 nd (SOl). SU NDAY REA.T 1: l. Pel ka Veh konen: 2. John Van den Berk: 3. warren Edward s; 4. Mar cel Van Drone"; 5. Geo rges j obe : 6. j oel Sml:'IS; 7. Michell:' Mo nt i; 8. Kurt Ljungqv ist; 9. R udy Vers teeg : 10. j ohnny Ra uchegger. H EAT 2: I. Stela n Everts: 2. Greg Albenvn : 3. Marnicq Bervoets: 4. Dave Strijbos: 5. Ray So mma; 6. Thierry Klutz; 7. Pa ul Grant; 8. T allo n Vo hl an d. H UT 3: I. La rry Ward; 2. Edwi n Evense n: 3. Pedro Tragter: 4. Guy Cooper; 5. Peter lven ; 6. Rick Rya n; 7. Wern er DeWit; 8. Charrel Sweebe; 9. Alwi n Van Asten: 10. Danny Debaets: I I. Gerald Detepine. RESC UE 1: I. Dean Mat son ; 2. Michele Monti ; 3. Kurt Ljungqvist ; 4. R ud y Versteeg; 5. Pa u l G ranl ; 6. J oh nny Rauchegger; 7. J aimy Scevenels. RESC UE 2: I. Ta llo n Voh land: 2. Ch arr e! SweelJ.,: 3. Alwin Van ASlen ; 1. Werner Ik-Wil ; 5. Gerald Delepine; 6. Dann y DeBaelS. SEMI t: I. Sletan Evem: 2. Warrm Edward.: 3. Dean Ma tson ; 4. Pekka Vehko nen ; 5. j oel Sme15 ; 6. Mar cel Van Drunen: 7. Ra y Sommo: 8. Mamicq Bervoeu. 9. Michele Mo nti; 10. Kur t Ljungqvist; I I. Geo rges j obe : 12. Ru d y Vers teeg . SE..\l1 2: I. Larry Wa rd: 2. Ta llo n vohland ; 3. Edwin Evensen : 4. G uy Cooper: 5. Pedr o Tragt er: 6. G re$ Albenvn: 7. Peter Iven : 8. Charrd Sweebe : 9. Alw in Van Asten . LCQ: I. Ma rn icq Bervoets: 2. Ra y So mmo ; 3. Peter Iven : 4. Ch arrcl Sweebe: 5. Kurt Lj u ngqvist: 6. Rick Ryan ; 7. Georges j o be: 8. Werner DeWit ; 9. AJwin Van Asten : 10. Thierry Klu tz; I I. R udy Versteeg : 12. Mich ele Mo nti . MAtN: I. Larry Ward (SOl): 2. Slela n Everu (Sur): 3. Tallo n Voh land (Sur): 1. Pekka Vehkonen (Ya m): 5. Warr en Edwards (Hon); 6. Pedr o Tragter (SUI ); 7. Dcan Ma tson (SUI ); 8. Edw in Evertst"n ( Ka w ); 9. Guy Cooper (SUI); 10. Marcel Van Drunrn (H on); I I. Greg Alberly n (H o n): 12. j oel Smeu (Hon): 13. Mamicq Bervoets (Kaw ); 14. Michel e Monti (H a n); IS. Geo rges j obe (H e n}; 16. Ra y So mmo (Hon ): 17. Wrmr r DeWit (Raw). 0 1A: I. Stela n Everts (Suz); 2. Larry Ward (Sur): 3. Dean Mat son (Sur): 4. Pekka Veh ko nen (Ya m) ; S. Guy Cooper (Sur): 6. Tallo n Vohiand (Sur) : 7. Greg Albenvn (Hon ): 8. Warr en Edw ard . {Hon ): 9. Mar cel Van Orunen (Hon) ; 10. j o hn Va n den Berk (SUI ); II. Pedro Tragter (Sua): 12.. Mam icq Bervoet s {Kaw ): 13. Edwin Evensen (Ka w ): 14. Do nny Sch m it (Sur); IS. Axe! Holvoe t {Ka w ). MAST ERS O F MOTOCIlO SS SDlt ES POINT STANDI NGS: I. j ean -Michel Bayle (40)ยท : 2. Larry Ward (21): 3. Sletan Everu (16); 1. G uy Cooper (11): 5. (T IE) Donny Sc hm it/TaB on Vo h la nd/j r H S"'",on (6): 8. Pek lca Vehkonen (5): 9. (TI E) Dean Malson /joh n Va n den Berk (4); II .leremy McG ra th (3): 12. Mike Kiedrow.ki (2): 13. (TI E) jeromy Bueh V Ron Lech ien /Y a nn ig Kervrll a (1). 7

