Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

Team Green ' s Terry Cunningham also found himself in the thick of bat tle with Miller, Keegan and Onail en route to the Vet A (+30) class win. Cunningham, 34, rid ing a Kawasaki KX125, followed Onail and Miller pa st the white flag but then started a late s u rg e that carried him past both. Cunningham, who finished fifth overall, was followed in his class by Rick Kresic, who fini shed three and a half minutes off his pace but still a worthy se ven th o ve ra ll . Th ird-p lac e w ent to Ti m Shephard. Crossi ng the finish line in between eig hth ove ra ll Miller and Keegan was 200cc A class winner Daryl Conner, the yo unger brother of Tea m H usqva rn a rid er Du an e Con ne r, who p ut in wha t may have been his best GNCC ride eve r at Laurel Ridge, climbi ng all the way up in to six th ov erall (with adjust ed tim e) aboa rd h is Kawasa ki KX125. Sec ond plac e in th e 14-r id er d ivision we n t to R.J. Bennett, and Curtis Bardonner was third. Pennsylvanian 6hawn Brell top ped the Open A class, the only rider in the class to complete all nine lap s. Ohio' s own Gary Roach, 30, compl eted ei ght laps on his way to the Four-Stroke A class v ictor y. The Hond a pilot amassed a huge lead on the rest of his division and eventually fin ished 12 minutes clear of the pack on his Honda. Terry Meal er ra ced to th e Senior (+40) class win , beating Joseph Hull by jus t 14 seconds. Both Mealer and Hull completed eight lap s. t.~ Results O/A: 1. Fred And re ws (Yam); 2. Sco tt Sum mers (Ho n); 3 . Ja n Hre ho r (Yam ); 4. To mmy N o rto n (Kaw); 5. Terry C unni ngha m (Ka w); 6. Dar yl Conne r (Ka w); 7. Richard Kres ic (Yam); 8. Dwain Mille r (Kaw); 9. Bria n Keega n (Yam ); 10. Robe r t Bennett (Kaw); 11. Tim She p har d (Yam ); 12. Todd Mor ain (Ya m); 13. Shaw n Brell (Y.lm ); 14. Ron Palermo (Ya m); 15. David Black (Kaw ); 16. Gene Onail (Ka w); 17. Ga ry Roach (Han ); 18. Cu rtis Bard onner (Ya m); 19. C allie War d (Yam) ; 20. Kevin Bran do n (Ka w) . ' PRO O/A: Fred And rews (Yam); 1. Scott Sum mers C Hon); 2 Jan H reh or (Yam ); 3. Tommy Norton (Ka w) ; 4. Doug Blackwell (Ka w) ; 5. Duane Conner (H us). OPEN A: 1. Sha wn Brell (Yam) ; 2. Ron Palermo (Yam ); 3. John Vincent (Yam ); 4. Bob Ellis (Kaw); 5. Dan Palenno (Ya m). 250 A: 1. Dw ain Miller (Ka w); 2. Bria n Kee~an (Yam); 3. Todd Mor ain (Yam); 4. Da vid Black (Ka w ); 5. Gene Ona ll (Ka w) . 200 A: 1. Daryl Co nne r (Kaw); 2. Robe rt Ben ne tt (Ka w) ; 3 . C urtis Bar donner (Yam); 4. Kevin Bra ndo n (Ka w); 5. Anthony G lasso (Suz). 4-STRK A: 1. Ga ry Roach (Han); 2. Don Bohn (KTM); 3. Tracy Warrington (Ho n); 4. Rodney judson (Han ). VET A: 1. Te rry Cu n nin gha m (Kaw ); 2. Richard Kresic (Yam ); 3. Tim Shep ha rd (Yam) ; 4. Ga llie Ward (ya m); 5. Dani el Ford (H an ). SEN (40+) A: I. Terry Mealer (Yam); 2. Joseph Hull (Ya m) ; 3. Joh n Ga llagher (KTM); 4. Len nie Rhoa d es (Kaw); S. Albe rt Chu ppa (H a n). 51SR A: I. H arry Greenlee (Yam ). OPEN B: 1. Richa rd Luka eskc (Yam); 2. Mike Ross (Hon); 3. Michael Metoszk ia (KTM); 4. Dave Hell ye r (Ka w ); 5. Cra ig Coem mer (KTM ). 2SO B: 1. Jeffrey Hup p (Kaw); 2. Clin t Bardonn er (Ya m); 3. Willia m Kaep pne r (Yam); 4. Mike Munda y (Kaw ); S. Jam es Rod gers (Ya m). 200 8 : 1. Jared Smi th (Ka w) ; 2. Robert Thomp son (Kaw); 3. Billy Dav is (Kaw) ; 4. Robin Spac ht (Kaw); 5. Jos hua Mcl.evy (Kaw). 4·STRK 8 : 1. Daryl Gaitan (Hu s); 2. Ba rry Hawk (5uz) ; 3. John Shaffer (Hon ); 4. Mark Martin (Ho n): 5. Cha rles Dailey (Hon ). V ET 8 : 1. Paul Mic h e ls (ATK ); 2. G regory Rzeplinski (Yam); 3. Randy Fink (H a n); 4. Wes Au lt (Yam ); 5. Andrew Wells (Hon). SR 8 : 1. Tom Parfitt (Yam); 2. Da vid Dehne r (y.'lm); 3 . Fra nk Erbe (Yam); 4. Shelby M u rray (Yam); S. Robert Cox (KTM) . S/SR 8 : 1. Denn is Zinz (K1M) ; 2. Donald Harless (Yam); 3. David Sanders (Kaw) . 125 C: 1. Jim Jarrett (Suz ); 2. John Bennett (Suz) ; 3 . Scott Fontaine; 4. Daniel Falger (Hon) ; 5. Kevin Wright (Kaw). O PEN C: 1. Tony Ta rabo rre lli (Yam): 2. Theodore Zak (Yam); 3. Bria n Moore (Kaw); 4. No nnan Bickley (Suz); 5. Richa rd Cus ter (Ho n). . T RAIL: 1. Jam es Noel (Han); 2. Kyle Co mpton (Ya m); 3. Kevin McG raw (Kaw) ; 4. Jen nifer Schu ltz (ya m); 5. Miles Kelsey (Ho n) . MINI : 1. Jere my Be rwa ng er (Kaw); 2. Bobby H u d na ll (Kaw); 3. Ma tth e w Sh u ltz (Kaw) ; 4. Mike McCabe (Yam ); 5. Larry w heele (Kaw). N A TI ON AL C ROS S C OU N T RY SER IES POI N T ST AN DING S (After 8 of 13 rounds): 1. Fred Andrews (132/3 wins): 2. Jan Hreh or (96/2 wins): 3. Tom Norton (94); 4. Scott Summers (91); 5 . Dou g Blackw e ll (79); 6. Blair Sharpless (64); 7. Scott Plessi nge r (63/2 w ins); 8. Tim Shep ha rd (56); 9. Craig Jo ne s (55); 10. Rod n ey Smith (54/ 1 win); 11. Ge ne Onail (49); 12. Gary Roach (48); 12. Randy Hawkins (48-tie) ; 12. Larry Roese ler (48tie) ; 15. Ty Dav is (42); 16. Terry Cu n ningha m (40); 17. Duane Con ner (33); 18. Jeff Russell (32); 19. M.u k.Hyde (29); 20. Owain Miller (36). 29

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