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80 BEG : I. Ja mif' Pamintuan (Sw); 2. Crq: Andrrw (Sw );
,. JOf'J Ndson (Xaw); 4. Rich.ud Powt'il (Sw); S. Larry
Vnwma (Xaw ).
80 NOV : I./uslin Vims (G PV).
ADULT M 1\, : I. Scoct Mwphy (Kaw); 2. Mikf' Odom
(5 ",).
80 9·11: 1. Shad Yinu (C PY); 2. L.tvi hid (Ya m r. ! . Qlris
H a nnold (H on ); 5. Curtis P;,uktl' (YOlm).
125 BEC : I . Bryan CarriUo (Xaw ): %. Bryan ~ nsky (Sw);
, . John Turner (SUl ); 4. ClUck SL Romain (YOlm ): 5. Kenny
Rf'C"d (Kaw).
125 NOV : 1. Keith Kau (K.aw); 2. Fred O grim (Hoo); , .
Nick MaIJ05t (Sul ); 4. Damon Oay (Kaw); 5. Danny Wooda rd
(SUl).
125 (NT: I. Erik Li ndstrom (Hon ); 2. jimmy La voric
(Ya m ); , . COlry Brinktnryft (Ya m ); 4. Jason Simmons (Xaw).
250 BEC : I. Danif'1 Ckvt- la nd (Sw): 2. RobnT. M,£ord
( ~w); ! . Bm C ratt')' (Ya m) ; 4. Bob J-I usman (Honl; 5.
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M i~1 P:ua (H on).
2SO NOV : 1. BiUy Pau l (StU); 2. Kri th KOlu (Xaw); 3. Robert
Wtbbn' (X:a 4. Brt'Ill G~ (Sw ); 5. Km ji G;lulhiM' (SUI ).
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250 1ST: J. J;uon Simm onl (K;iw); 2. Roy Brnnunour.
250 PRO: I. T ony Su lek (Hon ).
500 BEC : I. Wilson lLwis (H on).
SOO SOY: I. Marc Pri ner (...
iM); %. D:a Tru~ J r. (Kaw);
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1. Scot Camnon (Kaw).
500 I:-IT: I. Will Dickson (H a n).
JR VET BEC : I. J im T ... ODe (K.ilw); 2. Ol.un St. Rom:ain
(Y;lm); ,. Eric Samelson (Ya m ).
R VET NOV : I. Kenj i C ilUlhift (Sull .
R 'VET EX: I. Eric Ca,," (H on ).
ET BEG: I. M. Almm (H on ); 2. J O!ol:ph Bill inp (Hon);
, . WarTm Brow n (KTM ); ... Rem y Pam im ua n (Hnn) ; 5.
Roahim Faragi (YOIm l.
VET NO V: 1. B.J . Leh n (SUl) ; 2. Bob & nK(Kaw ); ,3. Sl~
Schrobsdorf (Ya m ); 1. Ti m McAda ms; S. AI" Sp int'l li
WMS' AM: 1. Sha una Rail. (Hon); 2. Cal hy Deren (Ho n);
, . 8rcky T eeter (Hon ): 4. Sylvia La ngford (Xaw); 5. Mf'liu.a
Scherer (Kawl .
4- STK : I. Brook e Manhr-ws (Hbg); 2. David McKd vy
(AT K): , . Jary Boren (H us ); 4. JdC Sol ingn (Sw); 5. Sam
Jonn (H on ).
Trett tackles Atlanta Drag Race
By Matt Polito
Daytime MX action at LACR saw Ray Harp (144) and Jordan Lieberman (178) dice.
Elm er Trett (far lane) earned his first Top Fuel win of the season at Atlanta Raceway,
COMMERCE, GA. MA Y2·3
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The lege ndary Elm er Treu earned h is firs t
T op Fu el vi cto ry o f th e season at th e
P ro Sta r Moto rcycle Dr ag Assoc iar ions
Rebel Natio nals. held at Atlanta Raceway.
Aside from a 15·minute shower prior to th e
fina ls on Sunday, th e even t saw sunny weather
th ro ug hout.
Treu , aboa rd his " Mo u nta i n Ma gi c"
Kawasaki, faced off against Steve Rice, wh o
wa s makin g h i s sec ond -straight final
appearance.
Tren q ualified fastest with a 7.07-second
run at 197 mph. The Georgian had trou bles
d ia ling in h is cl utch d uri ng el im inations. but
hoo ked u r in the final a nd uncorked a
sen sa tio na 6.75/ 199 to earn the titl e. a long
wit h Top Speed a nd Low ET of th e meet.
R ice ra n cons istent 7.20s th rough o u t th e
event. but lost fire in the fin al a nd spooled
u p the turbo on h is meth anol -fed Kawasaki
too early aga ins t th e slow.s ta rtin$ Treu,
World Cha m pion Larry McBnde returned
to raci ng after his 195 mph spill suffered
earlier in the year at the Suns hi ne Nation als ,
held at Gainesville Ra cewa y. McBride bo rrowed Dan ny j ohnson's Y-8 Suzuki for the
race a nd q ualified six th-fastest with an 8.29,
bu t was una ble to mak e th e first round due:
10 breakage.
Some o u ts ta nd in g ru ns were reco rded
during th e Race Tech nique Pro Co mp Series,
incl ud ing a sizzling 197.67 mph sprint by the
FXla lco ho l tu rbo Suzuki of Bill Vose, Vose
qua lified th ird a t 7.38/193.24 to set the record
lo r th e reco rd in th e FXIAT cla ss.
Wh ile Vose a nd Malloy went out in rou nd
o ne with mecha ni cal problems , fast-qualifier
Dwigh t Seldo n (7.33/ 168) staved off ha ndling
problems o n his BlAT Kawasaki to