Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

to slip by o n the low side o f turn [our to lake over th e runner -u p po siti on. Ca rso n nailed the hol esh o t a t th e start of the mai n , a head of Jen dro , Burg, Willi ams a nd Bro uha rd. Pr o nder Bro uhard. w ho was racing in th e B class bu t was n ot sco red , event ua lly slid into the lead a nd raced away, H owever. it was Carson wh o was raci ng for th e n u mber-one tr oph y in th e B cla ss. and he held on for a n easy win. J endro . Bu rg a nd Will ia ms rounded out the officia l top four , WI • TOR.CO IS LOOKING FOR. A FIW FAST MOTOR.CYCLI AND JI T SKI IlACIR.S TO JOIN TIAM TOR.CO. respectivel y, TIl e 250cc B class only needed on e heat race whi ch was won by Burg, followed by Gr egory , Mi ke Led in , Dean Ko wa lick and Sco tt Anderson, in that order. I Burg . o nce aga in, was the rider to beat in the main , as he blasted off the starting line a nd into a n ea rly lead. H e went o n to score the victory, while Gregory, who was runn ing second, dropped back to fou rt h, giv ing second and th ird to Ledin and Kowalick. And erson was fifth . Results BEG : 1. JdY Trumbrql; (Y ;tnt): 2. j ason Larson ( Yam): 3. Dean Kowal it"k (SUI): 4. M:.t k Ra pp (KT M); 5. Do ult Deeri ng r (KTM ). ()..200 I. Dean Kow ali ck (SUI:): 2. Buu Arndt ( Ka w); 3. : Cu rl Anderson (Ka w). 2SO B: I. jerr Burg (Suz): 2. Mik t! Ledin (Yam ): ~ . Dean Kowa lick (S Ul ); 'I. Tim Grl:K ory (Ho n); 5. Scott Ander son ( H un). OPEN B: I. Joh n Canon (KT M); 2. Dave Jendro (H on): 3. Jeff BUfR (SU1): 4. Scott Williams (Hon ). Roelke blasts Peltier Lake Ice Race By Tim McBrid e r-------------------lYE 5 • I CLIP AND MAIL TODAY If you are successful enough to become a member ofTeam Torco, you will have the chance to win a great deal of cash! You're going racing anyway, so why not race your way onto Team Torco? And when you buyyouroil, why not buy Torco.••the oil that pays you 5100. per win! All motorcycle and jet ski racers are eligible. Send me at no obligation-cletails on how I can win $100. per race. I I I I I I CENTERV ILLE, MN, FEB. 9 Kurt Roelke smo ked the Open Pro class a t Nome: ---'- Address: City: _ 5tote: __ Zip: Type of Racing/Closs : Moil to: TORCO-INTERNATIONAL CORP. 9916 Pioneer Blvd, Santo Fe 5 rin s, CA 90670 the Dirt Track R iders Associ ation-hosted ice races, held on Pelt ier Lak e. Roelke pulled the holesho t in the Open Pro heat race to lead a freight rrain down the back strai gh t, Verd een Lan gland, Eric Brouhard, Bill Hof fm iester an d Dan Zitur followed. Brouhard went do wn in tu rn three. handing th ird pl ace to H offmiest er. On lap two Zitur came ou t o f turn fo ur a Iiule too hot and sla mmed into the smow bank, performi n g a nasty end-over-en d crash. Zit ur was up a nd a lright, but out of the race. \Vith Zitur a nd Brouhar d ou t o f co nten tio n. Roelke held off the charges of La ngland a nd H olfm iester. On the fin al la p, H offm iester slowed with appa rent mecha nica l probl ems, leaving Lan l:lan d a nd Boelke charging into turn thr ee SIde by side. Roelke ' go t a better drive th a n Lang land out of turn four a nd sco red th e win. In the O pen Pro fina l, Boelk e had the Ias test reaction s agai n a nd led the pack down the ba ck chu te. G oing into turn three. H offmiester mo ved pa st Zitur for th ird. After o ne la p th e ru nning o rde r was Boelke, Langland, Hoffmiester, Zitur a nd Brouhard. The order stayed the sam e for the next few laps until lap six, when Brouhard got by Zirer. Hoffmiester sq uee zed pa st Lang land for second place and start ed to ree l in Boelke, Lap eight saw La ngl and try to go h ig h a ro u nd Hoffmeist er in tu r ns th ree a nd four. bu t H o ffrni es ter held him o ff to fini sh second behi nd Boelke. Scori nE;' the firs t place money was Boelke, with Hof frni esier , Lan gland, Brouhard a nd litur finish ing st'Cond th rough fift h , respe ctivel y. Results BJo:.G: I. John Priesch (He n ): 2. Ja y T rom bc1g (Va m); 3. (V.u n.l; 4. Doug Dt:T rlllg ( KTM~ 5. Pa ul Deal J a ~," Larson ( H u n). 0-200 R: I. Bu u Arnd t (kOlw); 2. CUll Dea n Kowa lid l. (S UI). And~r~ m ( koI w ~; 3. :!01-2S0 B: J. j d J Bu rg (SUI); 2. Mike' Ledin (Yam j. O PE~ B: 1. J ( ~y TrumburK \Y"m): 2. Dave Jendro (Hu n ); 3. Scot t Will i.u m [ H e n ]; of Jdl :l.ljIlL, OInt (H u n): 5. Jo hn . La rson (KT M). 250 A: I. Ve,dl:'C'lI unglOl.Ki (R tx l; 2_ Kurt 8(Jdk~ (H u n). O PE:\, P RO : 1. Kurt Boelke (Hon): 2. Bill Hof frmester (Hu n }; 3. Verdeen Langland ( R u); 4. [ric Bro uhar d (R txJ; s. O;Jn litu, ( Ho n ). Parsons pounds Ridgecrest MX By Brian Dettling RlDG ECRFSf, CA. FEB 9 . T erry Parsons swep t t h e 125 a nd 250cc Int ermediate classes at the California Racing Club's motocross event in th e hi gh deser t n ear Ridgecrest. P ro class riders Brian Vargus and J eff Black co mpeted with the 250cc In termed ia te divis io u. a n d it was Pa rs o n s who sh o wed everyo ne th e fastest way a ro u nd the co u rse, Pa rsons led th e ent ire pack through ou t both motes, in cluding P ro wi n ner Varg us. Tracy Ash er na iled down seco nd p lace in both rno tos o f th e 250("c Im errn edia te class. Both Asher and Pa rsons rode back to back ran 's si nce th e I 25cc Int er medi at e di vision was ru n j ust before the 250n: race. Parso ns handil y won the two even ts o n hi s Desert SPOTtS Center- backed H onda wi th Asher just ab le to keep Pa rsons' rea r tire in vie w. Mike Em bry, Jason Aeck and Sha ne Metter bars to see wh o wou ld win the 250c( Beg in ner class. Em bry fina lly brok e away from Aeck and Metter to get th e first place tro p hy. In th e 125cc Beg inner class Pat FOSler wrestled his Suzu ki past the pack a nd opened b a n ~ed The lat:est: on. t:vvo vvheels! C y c l e :N"'e-vv-s eV'"'ery -vv-eek.! ••• • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •• •• •• •• • •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •••••• • •• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ************************************* THE CHECKER MOTORCYCLE CLUB •• pre s e n t s t he 39th ANNUAL CHECK CHASE and Al Baker, Chuck St ea rns Memorial "The Checkers let good ridt"r~ rxcet. Tht" y kn ow whiu national ml,bt'T m eun sl • Danny Hamel. Nationa l AMA II &: 1-1 Ch ampion "The Ch eck ers p resent th~ biggest. bo tdest lJil~ and bound ill Cal ifornia .' Don ', m iss o ut l " • Larry Roese ler, Team O n-eri "You rtt g('l " If [ rs n coe raa : :J veu: for fun , th i s will be ill I'll race ,h ~ Check Omsc until I did " -Pa ul Ostbo, Team ,?rt"ell yO UT moneys worth . 7 71l' a,a5~ is tough t' -Do n Criewe, ATK T ea m Rider Clux }.; 10 A.M. 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