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LOCAL EVENTS
Dave Kova lchak and Roger Hanna coming
fro m a dead last sta rt , to co m plete the top
five pos itio ns.
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Results
fir, 7· 11: 1. j ar ed K (' Tf ( Ka .....).
85 12·23: 1. J ohn Sch n eider (H a n ).
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R5 11-15: I. Devi n Tr("X I" ( Hon ): 2. Jl·fft'T) Dunlap (Kawl:
.1 Davi d Nirnl (Ka..... ).
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S/ Mt NI: I. J t"H Oun l;lp (Ka w).
SC I·fR Y: I. Mike Pea t (Ka w): 2. Jam ie Kna pp (Hon): S.
Ja son Mm ! ( Y a rn ).
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COL BY A: I. ("
..;ml Shook (Yam).
CO LBY 8 : I. Chr i:o. C".arni ra w (Hu n ); 2. Mike' Lind sev
{Ho n ]: 5. ROJ,;t" Ha nna (Hon).
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125 A: I. David Pinue!ln (Kaw ); 2. Jo.. Barnma n (Stu) ;
3. Alex Blac kwel l (S UI): 4. T ocId Borefl i (Kaw).
125 8 : I. R yan G rover ( ~a w ); 2. Mir hat"1 Li lldgy (Hem ):
.1. ClliId Krr-!>Kt" [ Ka w ): 4,l\tok (SU1); 2. Ro bert Norvell
(Suz); 3. Edua rdo De Souza (Suz); 4. Sieve Ball (SUl) ; 5. Mike
Frttntan (Yam ).
EX H IVw' S/SP RT : 1. J am i~ Bowm an (Suz); 2. Ken Pruiu
(Yam ); 3. Ral ph Rim rott (SUl) ; 4. Michael Fitzpa tric k (Kaw);
5. Darryl Alk'1l (SUL).
AM M/W S/S PRT : 1. Brian Gi bbs (H a n ): 2. David Esto k
(Ya. 3. Todd Keeser (Hon ); 1. Darrell R yals (Hon); 5. Mar k
Eckenrode (Ya m ).
EX M!\V SISPR T : 1. Billy Ei:.enacht'T (Ho n); 2. La ney
Cobb (H a n ); 3. Gene O lUrch (H on ); i . Eric Ocn (Ya m};
5. Glen n Cooper (H on ).
EX MIW S/ BK: 1. Billy f.iscnach er (Ho n); 2. Rick Ja ckso n
(Ya m ); 3. Eri c Oc hs (Yam ); 4. Dam ia n Weber (Ya m ); 5. Ken
Pru il1 (Ya m).
AM M /W S/ BK: I. Brian G ibbs (Hon); 2. David Eslok
(Ya m); 3. Raffi T a taria n (Ya m); 4. Bryon Hem on (Hon );
5. Dan d l Ryals (Hon).
EX UIL G P: I. Jamie Bow ma n (Vam ); 2. Bi.lIy E i~ nacher
(Hon ); 3. Earl Half ord (Suz); .1. Kevin H unt (SUl ); 5. Mike
Nunn (Suz).
May wins Bluegrass Motocross
B y Susan Willian
BARDSTOWN, K APR, 26
Y,
J eff May do mina ted the I25cc Mon ey class and
won the overall in th e 16-24 year-o ld class at
the new ly opened Blu egrass Motocross Park.
In Ihe firs t mo to of th e 125cc Mon ey class ,
Rodney Carrier was the ear ly leader fo llowed
by May. May attempted a {lass on Carrier bu t
th e mo re experienced Camer held to the lead .
O n lap three, May opened hi s throttle and
sto le fir st from Carrier. Carrier slacked off the
pace and ga ve May p lenty of room for the
win .
J ohn Schneider topped the 85cc ( 1213) class a t Hurricane Hills MX.
In th e 16-24 year-old class, May ta ngled wi th
Robbi e Cook in moto o ne and Cook scored
the mo to win ahea d of May ta ki ng seco nd .
May return ed to capture th e overall wi n for
the day by to pping moto two.
Results
P/W: I. Rya n Sipes (Yam ); 2. j osh Finc h (SUl) ; 3. Ju stin
Sipes (Suz).
80: I. Kurt Sims (Kaw); 2. Alvin Matney (Kaw); 3. Grt"K
Ervi n (Raw).
125 SCH BY: 1. Mik~ Van meter (Suz).
250 C: I. Michilel GI.mw ck (Suz); 2. Mike Te mp le (Yam );
3. Steph en Cra mer ( Ka w) .
250 8 : I. Rohhie Conk (H on ).
1$ A: I. Jdf May (H on); 2. Rodn ey Carrie r (Stu ).
125 B: 1. J t"{f May (Hem ); 2. Rodn ey Ca rrie r (Suz).
125 C: I. T err y Bernard (Stu ); 2. Deuce Kirk; 3. Pau l Baker
(H on ).
16-24: 1. Jf'ff Ma y (H on); 2. Rohbi t" Coo k (H on ): 3.
Li~~,r~:/i~':;~rren Tu rner (SUl) ; 2. Mu ch Keller (Kaw):
3. Er ic:McH allon (S Ul ).
END R: I. JeU Mont gom ery (KT M); 2. Burt Muure (Kaw);
3. T im Gu lley (Raw).
O PE N: I. Rod ney Ca rr ier (SUl); 2. Jr H Ma y (Hoa ): 3. j ason
Schrnidi (Yam).
Carlin shines at Hurricane
Hills Motocross
B y Thorn V e e ty
Photo by Act ion Pho tos
CLIFFORD, PA, APR. 18
H urri can e Hil ls prom ot er Tommy Hurd mu st
ha ve don e som eth ing to ma ke Mother Nature
a ngry. After having to cancel opening da y due
to sno w, th e co nd itio ns for the first round
of the Pro- Moti on Suzuki/Ka wasakirrucker
Ro ck y Di st r ibuting /Ton y D. Mot ocro ss
School 1992 Super Series weren 't mu ch better.
Th ree days of rai n left th e track in slop py ,
co nd itio n , but the mor e than 200 rid ers th at
showed up chose to race anyway . T he rain
slOPped for pr act ice, but sta rted agai n befor e
the first molO, causing pr om oter H urd to
cha nge the day to a one· mo to format.
New J ersey's Ph il Carlin didn't seem to
mind as he too k h is Hon da to a pair of o veralls
a nd a second in th e three class es he en tered ,
topping the O pe n Expe rt a nd th e Pl us 25
Expert classes as well as ta king a second in
the Senior Expert clas s behind Sorenson.
Pro-Mo tio n sponso red Ryan Grover wen l
to the head of the pack in th e first 125cc
Ama teur race with Mik e Lindsey in second
followed by Chad Kresge, Mike Finnerty and
Roger Han na. Gr o ver gai ned a 16-second lead
over Lindsey and Kresge, who left the rest of
the pack behind in their bau le for the ru nneru p spo t. G rover fell o n lap three, bu t go t up
an d sta rt ed hi s bi ke wi th a si x~sec o n d
advantage over Lin dsey and Kresge. Gr over
rode flaw lessly for th e last two laps to tak e
the win, Li ndsey held off Kresge for seco nd
with Fin nerty taking fourth ah ead of Luke
Wis t, wh o wor ked hi s way through the pack
from a bad sta rt.
Rob ert Su roc ki went to th e from of th e other
28 I 25cc Novi ce class riders in their moLO, with
Ji m my Sm ith in seco nd follo wed by Thoma s
Sta sik, J aso n Saa r and Dan Cittadino. Surock i
ope ned a six-second lead over Smith , wh o had
10 seco nds over Saar who got by Stasi k for
thi rd. T hey held o n and finis hed in that ord er
wit h the sco rers unable to read the numbers
o n th e fift h and sixth p lace rid ers.
Kenneth LaGlear took the ho leshot in the
250cc Am at eu r mo to closely follo wed by
Anthony Peregrin, Gary Bush , Chris Albansoi us and Anthony Capone. LaGlear was able
to hold off Bus h un til th e third lap whe n Bush
o utjumped him o n th e finish lin e tabl etop
and ran awa y from th e pack for the win .
LaGlear held o n for second wi th Alba nsi us ,
Laney lands Karting
Kettle YSR win
By Tony Tice
ELK RTLAKE, W M
HA
I, AY3
Mike Laney, Ken Mel vill e, an d Joe Poll ow
were th e big wi nners a t the first ro und of the
Wisco nsin Yamaha YSR Racing Gro up' s
Sp ri nt race series held a t Kartin g Kettl e. Co ld .
and wi nd co nditio ns di d littl e to deter the
co mpe tito rs fro m their ultimate goa l of the
da y, win ni ng races.
T he previou s week 's racin g surface was very
slippery, d ue to the same co nd i tio ns. As a
result there were a lot of low sides. T his week,
prior to the sta rt of the races, a com mercially
ava ilable tra ct ion co mpo und was put down
on all the of fendi ng co rners. T he improveme nt in co r ner i n g grip a nd sp eed wa s
dramatic, taki ng a minimum of 2.5 second s
of f th e previous week 's la p times.
T he inverted sta rt ing grid, ala sp rint cars,
sa w eventu al Stoc k clas s winn er La ney come
fro m th e back of the pack to the front for
th e even tual win . During th e fir st eight-lap
round, po le-sitt er, lO·year·o ld Bran do n Rose,
sho wed th e g roup thro ugh th e first turn. Dave
Pabst im med iat ely grabbed th e lead and held
it unti l th e thi rd turn , when a mi ssed sh ift
ca used him to be relega ted to th ird p lace. Back
row sta rters Melvill e and Laney, muscled their
way 10 th e front on th e start and po un ced
on Pabst's m ista ke.
Pab st. under attack from Poll o w, gave in
o n th e th ird lap , beco m ing a victim of a
mechani cal fai lure.
Mean wh ile, a t th e from the battl e for the
lead co nt in ued, with Melvill e grabbi ng the
lead a t the sta rt of the th ird lap and ho lding
it un ti l th e sixth wh en Laney o Ulbra ked him
go ing int o the chi ca ne.
T he seco nd rou nd of Stock class raci ng was
mu ch the sa me but with Melvill e grabbing
th e lead o n the seco nd lap and never looki ng
back.
R esults
ST K: 1. (11 E) Mike Laney/ Ken Mdvil k (200); 3. (TI E)
Mike }-l;le~/Scou McFadden (17); 5. Dave Pabsl J r. (11).
MO D: l. Ken Mel ville (20): 2. Mike La ney (17);.1. 8roo k)
Ant hony ( H) ; '1. (T IE) Scou McFadden/ D
