Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

position. The two were within a bike length all the way to the end, and Steinrock won ahead of Baumert and Pridemore. The 125cc B class action saw Joshua Alexander and Daniel Grubb starting first and second with Joseph Hankins, Jason Michaels, Jack Robbins and Shane Parker following in third th rough six th . Grubb pushed Ale xander hard until lap thr ee when Gru bb bobbled over the firs t of the tw o big ju mps by the spec ta tor are a, nearly go ing d own. Grubb held on to secon d , b ut h e could n ot cl os e ba ck u p on Alexand er . Alexan d er wa s the w inner, with Grubb second . The seco nd -mo te start saw Alexander with a big holesh ot ov er Ha nkins, Parker , Michaels and Robbin s. Alexand er immed iately sho t ou t to a big lead while Mic haels go t a roun d Pa rk e r. Micha els closed in on Ha nkins b u t ran ou t of ti me a nd it w as Alexan d er, Ha nk in s and Michaels at the checkered. , At the start of the firs t +3O class mo to it was B James Drake w ith the holes hot w ith Bill Tinsl ey, Br y an Kirkma n , Kevi n Ka se y a nd Steve Donaldson holding the top five . Kasey pa ssed Kirkma n and Tinsley on lap o ne to move into second w hil e Bob Lewis and Tony Smi th were pushing Dona ld son fo r fift h. Kirk m an got by Tins le y on lap thr ee a n d Lewis p a s s ed Donaldso n for fifth. Drake bea t Kasey by only two bike lengths for first. The seco nd moto saw Drake m uscle h is wa y aro und Tinsley st the sta rt and at the end o f the fi rs t la p it w a s D ra ke , Lewis, T in sl e y , Dona ldson, Eric Pur due a nd Smith, while Kasey wa s burie d back in eigh th . Drake p u lled ou t a big lea d righ t away. Lew is was fighti ng off a tigh t ba ttle fro m Tins ley, Dona ldson and Kasey, w ho had moved in to fift h by la p th ree . T he order stayed the sa me 10 the finish, . Results 50 AUlO: 1. Eric Wiesma n (yam); 2. Dusti n Brown (Yam); 3. ' Austin Staley (Yam); 4. Devi n Brown (Yam ); 5. AI~ndcr Ra.iSiga (Yam). 60: 1. Micha e l Co rbi n (Kaw). JR MINI: 1. Ty ler Henderson (Kaw ); 2. Michie Co rbin (Hon); 3. Thomas John son (Ka w ). 5R MINI: 1. Nick Barber (Hon); 2. Courtney Burton (Ka w ); 3. Je remy Pus her (Kaw); 4. Sie ve Frey (}(aw) . . 125 B: 1. Josh ua Alexan der (Hon ); 2. JO!lep Ha nkins (Kaw ); h 3. Jo»on Michaels (Hon); 4. Shane Parker (Su z); 5. Jac k Robbins (Kaw). 125 C: 1. Robert Nugent (Yam ); 2. A .J. Ha n (Ka w) ; 3. Jon Chamben (l Ion ); 4. And y Albert (Boo ); 5. 8.' . B all (Ya m). H!W A: 1. Billy Abel (tdw ); 2. Mar k Sm it h (Ho n); 3. Jeff S ieinrock (Hon). H /W B: 1. Ja mes Drake (Ya m); 2. Ter ry Cha'lto1i n (Suz ); 3, Da vid Mull (KTM); 4. Ja.'IOJ1 Law (KTM); 5. Je")' LaRoche! [Ka w]. H /W C: 1. Barry Carnes (Hon); 2. Phill ip Viers (Kaw) ; 3. Ty Peck (Suz ); 4. James Fincb un (Hon ); 5. Mike Rector (Hon). 14-24 B: 1. Davi d Mull (KTM) ; 2. Jason Mull (KTM); 3. Jerry Lagceh e (Kaw); 4. Jo1500 Michaels (Hon); 5. Ty Peck (Suz). 16-24 A: 1. ~rk Sm ith (Hon). +25 A: 1. Jdf S t£'inrock (Hon) ; 2. Billy Abel (Kaw ); 3. Jay Baumert (Suz) ; 4. Jeffrey Griffi th (Hon); 5. Kev in Poo le (Kaw). .25 B: 1. Steve Dona ldson (Hon) ; 2. Kll'Vin x asey (Hon); 3. Tony Sm ith (K.1w); 4. BiII linsley (Kaw); 5. Brad Abe l (Hon). .30 A: 1. 'eff Stein roc k (lIo n); 2. ldy Baume rt (Suz); 3. Danny Prid emore (Kaw ); 4. Kevin Pool e (Kaw) ; 5. JLoffrey G riffit h (H on ). +30 B: 1. 'ames Drak e (Ya m); 2. Bob Lew is (H on ); 3. Bill Tins ley (Kaw ); 4. Kev in Kasey (H on) ; 5. Seeve Donaldson (Hon). +40: 1. Bill Sull ivdn (Yam ). B DAS H: 1. Davi d Mull (KTM ); 2. Rick Drake (Yam ); 3. Krvin Kasey (l-Ion ); 4. Joe Hankins (K.tw). Diem deals double at Trail-Way Short Track Kevin Varnes (98A) and Rob Majeski (SA) flicked their bikes in at Trail-Way. By Len Breech HAN OVER, fA, JUNE12 Form er Sp eed way C ha mpion Wa r ren D ie m final ly got the sub tle d ifferen ces be twee n a slider and na t tracker figu red ou t as he stop ped Bob Sweeten's outdoor win streak in the 600cc A and Sen ior classes on hi s McGrane Racin g / Diem's Cycle-spo nso red H onda. Also ta king a do ubl e was his teamma te, To m Skethwa y, wh o has remained und efeated in the 85 races he has sta rted, a nd he stop ped Mike McKee's str eak in the 200cc class. In th e Senior cla ss fina l, Diem grab be d the le a d fro m Sweete n, Richa rd Wa shock a n d Lowell Wherley . Sweeten stayed close througho ut mos t of th e race, w ith Diem on ly p u llin g sligh tly awa y in the lat e laps. T h e 600cc A d iv isio n agai n saw Die m ·in fro n t of Shane Merr yman, Er ic Sassaman and Swee te n . Sa ssaman took second s ta rti ng th e third lap, w hile Swee ten go t ro lling about midway, tak ing th ird and getting by Sassaman for secon d on the linal lap . Sa ssama n jump ed in fro n t o f Paul Lync h, Todd Winsett and Ste ve Heiser as the 2S0cc A class got ro lling. Winsett look second a t the en d o f th e o pening lap a nd sta rte d to p robe a nd p ressure Sassa man, w ho was doing an excellent job of guard ing th e inside line: So Winsett put his Wen ge r Feed s /Punk-sponsored H ond a on the o u ts ide, a nd edged by him in tu r ns three an d four as the y we re going for the w hite nag. Once in front he held on to his first w in of the season. He was the fourth differen t win ner in th is class so far. Nic k Taylo r put hi s Yamaha in front o f Clarence Bull, Ha rold Dorsey, and Phil Libha rt as the 750cc class got u nd erw ay . Bu ll too k the lead after two laps, w ith Dorsey soo n taki ng second . Dorsey sta yed close to Bu ll, w hile Sw eeten, Li bh a rt a n d Ta yl or battled ove r th ird a fe w lengths behind. With two laps left, Sweeten took th ird for good. Ke vi n' Va r nes put hi s Pe n n Sta te Cycles lLancaste r Ha rley-Davidson -sp on sored Rotax in front of Rob Majes ki, Dalla s Baer and Ken Yoder as the 600cc Pro class got u nderway. Afte r a lew laps of using th e high line, Robert Mill er loo k o ve r th ird, loc kin g up the top five ~ots . ~ Re sult s 600 PRO: 1. Kev in Varnes (Rtx ); 2. Rob Majes ki (Ho n); 3. Robert MiIlt"r (Rb.); 4. Da IIa1J Beer (Rtx); 5. Ken Yod er (Rb ). 65: I. Corey Ho nTK."S (Kaw ); 2. Sro« Morrison (Kaw); 3. Bill Stillwe ll (Kaw ); 4. Eric Had "",an (Yam); 5. Jimmy Owens (Hon) . SR; I. Warren Diem (Hu n); 2. Bob Swee ll!n (Rtx); 3. Richard Wdsh ak (Rtx); 4. Lowe ll Whe-rley (Rtx); 5. Cla rence Bull (y a m). 55 (4-6) : 1. Da n G ui.-.eppe (Yam); 2. [a red M~ (Yam ); 3. Ben Glisson (Yam); 4. Zlch Calcutt (Ydm);5. Brian Phillips Jr. (Y.am). 55 (6--8 1. Corry Hormes (M-M); 2. Addm G.amble (M-M); 3. ' ): Robbie Reynolds (Ydm); 4. J.l.."oOO lsennock (y .11m). 600 A: l. Wu ren Diem (Ho n); 2. Bob s weetce (Rtx); 3. Eric 5.ls. ma n (Hon); 4. l"hil Ubll.u t (Rtx) ; 5. Shane Mer rymoln (RIx). .... 600 8: 1. Mike Thomds (Yam); 2. Ted Trey (non ); 3. John Price (Yam) ; 4. Curti s Wi~ (Ydm). 85: 1. Tom Skelhway (Hon); 2. paul Alliso n (Hon): 3. Joe Zydinsky (Hon); 4. Dona ld Mu llen (Yam ); 5. 8m Miller (Yam) . 250 A: 1. Todd WinSl."t1(Hon); 2. Eri cSa~'la ma n (Vdm); 3. Pau l Lynch (Hon ); 4. Steve Hriwr (K.tw); 5. Roy Miller (ug). 250 B: I. Joh n Winse« (ya m); 2. Mike- Mc K~ (Suz); 3. Nick Armront (Yam); 4. Rusty Eves (Yam) ;S. Ed Hyd e (Yam) . 200 B: 1. To m S\o;,ethwdy (Hon); 2. Mi ke McKee (Kaw); 3. Keith Filzgt>nld (Ya m); 4. Tim RUSSI."II (Suz). 750 A: 1. Clarence Bull (yam); 2. Harol d Dorsey (l l-D); 3. Bob Sweeten (1-1.0); 4. PhillibNrI (H·D) ; 5. Nick Taylor (Yam). • c. ross KENWORTHY 'S MT C S OO ROS PARK SUNDAY GATE - $20 .00 Under 12 - $10 .00 Under 6 - FREE FREE Parking FREE Camping Sat. 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