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Cycle News 1992 05 20

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eEVENTS m Paggio, Neese and Maryland 's Kevin Crine. Paggio too k th ird ahea d of Crine while Neese came back from his cras h to take fifth. , MOIO two again saw McEl roy and Mor ee start out front and start a privat e, battle while Crine and Paggio work ed on each other for third. Neese charged_ up from a poor start and passed Crine for fourth and then caugh t Paggio to take third. McElroy won the moto with a good lead over Moree, but the two were too far gone for Neese to catch up to and he settled for third, Paggio held off Crine for fourth . In the first I25cc B class moto Bobby Stovall took the holeshot with Gage Fortson and Richard Ibison beating on his rear fender. Stovall went down in a tight turn on lap two, allo wing Fortson and Ibison to get by. Fortson held on to the lead for the next two laps with Ibison knocking on the door. The two came together at one point and Ibison stalled his bik e but was able 10 refire i t and get righ t back on his wayafter Fortson. Fortson looked 10 have things under cont ro l until he went down. Ib ison passed him and . went on to take the moto win whil e Fortson regr ouped for second. Ned Blackw elder came from midpack to take third wh ile Stovall held off Chuck Shirley for fourt h . The second moto saw Fortson start o u t leading butlbison was able to take th e top spo t from him before the end of th e first lap. For tson chased and was clos e enough 10 take advan tage when Ibison bobbled for a split second and Fortson was by. Ibi son slowly caught Fortson and was going for the pass i, Clete Dubose (27) grabbed the holeshot at the sta rt of a 125cc C Modi fied class moto at Camp Cok er. McElroy, Horton shake up Camp Coker MX By Jay and Sharon Hauser sc SOCIETY HILL, APR. 26 rian McEl roy swept four motos at round eig ht o f the Ca ro li na Spring Series at Cam p Cok er Motorspo rts Park. McElroy wiped ou t th e 125 and 250cc A classes, while Horton dominated the 85cc (12-15) class as well as th e Sch oolboy division. B T he event was not only the eighth ro und of the lO-race Caroli na Series, bu t also dou bled as one of the so u theast are a q ua lifiers for the AMA Amateur Na tio na l Cha mpions hips. Team Gr een rider Ho rto n held off his you nge r brother Robbie to win th e 85cc (12-15).class. Robbie was abl e to take secon d behi nd Rich ie in bo th mOlOS just ahead of Ohio 's Charles Dunaway. Ashl ey Bruce managed two fourth -pla ce moto fin ishes to finish the day ahea d of J ason Gr eer. In th e first 125cc A moto, Suzuki of Win ston-S al em ' s T od d Benni ck snagged the holeshot ahead of Hank Mor ee and McElroy. Bennick mad e a mistake in th e first set of wh oops and let Moree and McElroy both sli p by. Ben nick was immediately feeling th e pressure fro m Jim Neese and was fighting him off until Neese hi t the ground on lap two and gave h im some br ea thing room. McElro y had h is hands full wi th Mor ee well past the ha lfway p o int u n ti l h e gai ne d a comfortable lead and crossed the fini sh li ne five seco nds a hea d o f Mor ee. Benn ick held th ird almost the wh ol e moto but was passed by Anthony RESTAURA T N WELCOME YOU c-;. :}...J . / . TO.THE tt" MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN MOTOCROSS RACES JUNE 25-28, 1992 Mammoth Lakes, CA 132 Rooms Plus 8 Chalets - Poo l - Jacuzzi - Sauna - Tennis Courts <:,onveniently located in town. Ampl e parking for cars, bikes and trailers. Headquarters for AlK. Motorcycles Motocross Rider Rate $50.00 per Night (Single or DOUble") . " Space available. Mention this ad when booking. Credit card required when booking . For More Information & Reservations Ca ll: Sierra Nevada Inn 164 Old Mo rnrnoth Road - Box 918 Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 (800) 824-5132 (619) 934-251 5 FAX (619) 934-7319 Restaurant & Lounge Open 11 A.M . - 2 A.M . Daily - Entertainment Nightly Meal & Drink Spec ia ls All Week Long M otorcycle Displays in Hotel a nd Lounge 28

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