Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

l~V~NtS: ....:. Results 200 EX: 1. Jeff Hiadse; 2. BiUy Nico ll. 200 AM: 1. Ty H.awk ins; 2. Bri.an Brow n. . 200 NO V: 1. Ed Vite lli; 2. Jim Fine rty; 1 D"lV Willidm s; 4. id Eric Seele y; 5. Juhnn y Nico li. . rd ; 200 BEG: 1. John Elton; 2. Terry He-a ; 3. James 8.lo1l.er 4. T.J. Ga laviz ; 5. Shane Hel ms . 250EX: 1. Jamie Campbell; 2. Mike Shoemal«cor; 3. Eric Smi th; ... John Whita ker . 250 AM: 1. Michael RU5ht o rfl!l'; 2. Larry CJ'05.!i. 250 NOV : 1. ChoJrhe Inman; 2. Rr y Gonz.alez; 3. G reg Leivan; 4. Rick Fiumetto; 5. Mon d o Our.an. 250 BEG: 1. 'r -es Ho ffe r; 2. Rol.tno Mun o z; 3. Chris Wader; 4. Mi ke Ma cIntos h; 5. Dennis FuUer, O P EN EX: 1. Fred Conover; 2. Jamie C.ampbell; 3. Rand y NOnn.1l ; " , Bob Ru tten ; 5. Crllig Ad ams. n O PEN AM : 1. Chns JOMum; 2. Reg Jo~n ; 3. No rm Fra n· os. O PEN NO V: 1. Mondo Du ran , 2. Ch uc k Ou r.an; 3. J~ Bolto n; ... Da vid Williams; 5. Dan Smi th . O PEN BEG: 1. D.ln iel Ho well ; 2. John W.ard; 3. Dcnn ii Fuller; ... Joe l Pugh . • VET EX: 1. Jeffe ry HoIoI~; 2. Craig Adams; 3. Rob Hall; .. Bob Ma xw e ll; 5. Mike Shoemaker . VET A.'k 1. Jot" Bagn.asco; 2. MAtt McB rid~ 3. Chad Blou gh, ~ _ Larry CI'O!iS; 5. Midwd Ru tbtorfer . VET NOV : 1. Terry Ca lvin; 2. Jim Speigh~ 3. Ron Ru ff; 4. our Rann ey; 5. Kirk Chapman.. VE T BEG : 1. C h r is Pow e'lI; 2. M ic hcol M itc h e ll; 3 . Mike McGr .ath.; 4, Clenn She.arer; 5. Steve J. Mira nd a . SR EX: I. Lyle Crd w ford ; 2. Oemen t Moo re; 3. Jeff Llrsen; .. . Mo nte Lee; 5. Larry Owens. SR AM: 1. Mon te Pn lch...tt; 2. John Ch.oJpman; 3. Dav id Wa!· !.lee; ". Cleycn Loonsfoot. SR NO V: L Bre i Leef 2. Rich ard tYstn er; 3. Jim McCullah; ... Jack Sabi ne; 5. BiUJucha. SR BEG: 1. Gary Go u lart; 2. RUMeI Perin; 3. Les Wa:>h m ; 4. bu John Lowe (22), Jon Lee (54) and Cliff Ranney (19) lead the Vet Novice class through tum one at the Soboba Grand Prix. of Tinney bu t injured himself through the whoops, which slow ed him and all o wed Tinney ba ck around. Swis s Na tio n al Champ ion Philip pe Dupasquier battled through the pack to ' break into the top five when he passed Whitley. Gaddis and Goodman repeated their 125cc main finishes in the 250cc main , ta kin g th e checkered flag 1-2 . Morga secured third whi le Tinney and Du pasquier fini shed fou rth and fifth, respectively. Saturday night's 250cc main event proved that Gad dis was unstop pable at Indy - he holesho t and led start to fin is h wi thout a c ha llenge . Goodman s tayed fa i rly close b u t w as ne ver a threat, while Morga moved up to compete with Whitl ey for third. The injured Whitle y was unable to hold his position and Morga flew by in the rough whoop se ction . Dupasqu ier im m e d ia tely p us hed Whitley for his fourth-place spot and wa s able to get by before the w hite-flag lap . Gaddis took home the win and all the honors for the weekend, w hile Goodman held onto h is points lead w it h a second-place main event finis h. Morga ended the race in thi rd, w it h Dupasquier fourth and Whitley fifth. CN Results FRIDAY 125 MAI N: 1. Jimmy Gadd is (Kaw); 2. Grayso n Goodman (Hon); 3. Josh ua Steel (Suz); 4. Trey Owens (Yam); 5. Doug Stone (Kaw) . . 250 MAIN : 1. Jimmy Gad d is (Kaw ); 2. Gra yson Good ma n (Hon) ; 3 . Sh a wn Mor g a (Kaw); 4 . Te rr y Tinney (Ho n); 5. Phil lipe Du pa squier (Yam). SATURDA Y 125 M AIN : 1. Jim my Gad d is (Ka w ); 2. Sha w n Morga (Kaw); 3. Grayson Goodman (Hon); 4. Josh Steel (Suz); 5. Billy Whi tley (Hon). 250 MAIN: 1. Jimmy Gad di s (Kaw); 2. Gra yso n Goodman (H on); 3. Sha wn Mor ga (Kaw); 4. Phillipe Dupasquicr(Yam);5. Billy Whitley (Hon). Bell, Bowman double at Orlando Motocross By Lou Whitney ORLANDO, FLJAN.30 Mini racers Jason Bell a nd Jona than Bow man scored two class wins each as nearl y 200 riders ignored the threa t of se vere th understorms to a tte nd th e ·th ird round of the So u th Flo ri da Motocross 1994 Championship Series at Orla ndo Motocross Park. Bell raced in th ree dasses at the eve n t, taking the wi n in the 60cc (9-11) and 80cc (7-11) clas",-'S, an d coming in third in the high ly compe titive Super Mini class. Bowm an put on a tremen dous show for the crow d by capturing the wins in the 80cc (12-15) and Super Mini classes. Both riders ha d missed the first tw o round s because th ey w ere com pe ting in the AMA Florida Wi nter Series b ut pla n to co mpe te in th e rest of th e south Florida series. Seven-year-old Brianna Millsaps, the cu rrent series poin ts lead er in the Pee Wee Stock and 60cc Women's classes, took the win in the 60cc Wo me n's clas s over Hea ther Sawchuck a nd Sha ri To rr egrosa . In the Pee Wee Stock (7-9) class, Millsa ps took the win in -the first mo to but wa s upstaged in the second m oto by As hl ey Maloy, who took the win and the overall. And y Barrett, Zachary Meek s a n d Ch r is t op h e r Mah oney rounded ou t the top five. Fifty-year-old Tom Bragg rode to wins in the 35+, 40+ and and 250cc C d asses. Bragg is also series leader in each of these classes , Results Da ve Dobbin s. a nd Ron Saum clai med th ird p lace af ter ove rco m ing mech an ical p robl em s, dri ver fatigue and section five. Section five was the scen e of some brillian t cha m p class riding by nat iona l numbe r seven Andy Sau m, who cop ped first p lace, wi th Greg jones scoring a seco nd-p lace finish . Matt Hil genber g rode to fir st place in the Vintage A class, and Tom McMinn topped the Vintage B d ivision . In add ition to the challenging trials event, Cen tral Arizo na Tria ls President Wayne Myers also organized a tra sh and graf fiti cleanup work gro up that helped to restore the desert and the surroun d ing rock formations, P /W REG: 1. Shayne Barry (Yam ); 2. AUliM Sm ith (Ya m); 3. Cody Ab ell (Ya m ); 4. JOli u a u d ines (Yam); 5. Mary Sa wch uc k h (Y.am) . P / W STK (4-6) : 1. Ph illip H ewett (Va m ); 2. D.tv i MiIISs(Ap r). EX: 1. Bob Perl!' ingt on (Bet ); 2. Steve Dic kson (Apr). SPTSMN : 1. Wayne Myers (G-C); 2. Da ve Dobb ins (Ap r); 3. Ron Sa um (G-C). A DV: 1. Da n Ceshell (G-C ); 2. Jero my Panick (Bd ); 3. T im H a!iokins (Bt-t); VINT A: 1. M.1tt Hil genberg (M ) 2. Blaine Oine. VINT B: l Tom McMinn (Yam ). INT: 1. C..r l Mi lle r (Va m); 2. Bill Go rd on (A p r ); 3. Sh.wn Lynn (Y..m). ELITE:1. C a ro lyn Sawn (G-G). NOV:, 1. Arm IJlsamer (Va m ); 2. jesse G f't't"l\e (Bt-t); 3. Tim HaSl;ler (Ya m). BEG: 1. A rt JenkiN; 2. Cynthia Geshell < K.ow). 12-15: 1. Jam es Webb (Suz); 2. Stt>phen Britt (Ya m); 3. Cri i Sacik (Yam); 4. Chris BroruJOn(Suz); S. Dean Smith (Yam ). 16-24 : 1. T odd Gardne r (H o n) ; 2. Ronnie W eb b (H a n); 3. Ja!lOtlBro wn (Yam );". Dave G illis (Hon ); 5. Aaron J.ansen (Hon). W MN: 1. Bri a n n a M III, .ap s (lC w ); '2. H e.ath e r Sa wc h uc k a (H on ); 3. Shari Torregrosa. 125 BEG: 1. Russell Lyttaker (Hon ); 2. Mich.lcl Pappu (Suz ); 3. K..'1U\y Wa lker (Kaw); ... Chuck B.us ()(aw); 5. Timothy Mclin (Kaw). 125 C: 1. Clint Fran k (Hon); 2. C hris Ta ylor (H on); 3. Todd Ga uv in (Suz); 4. M ike Londo (Suz l; 5. Bria n With ..m (Y.am ). 125 B: 1. Steve H yatt (yam); Z. Ronnie We bb (H on ); 3. Ja so n Brown (ya m); " . Dav e Gil lis (Hen); S. Ma rk GArrtaon (Hon). 250/500 BEG: 1. Bob Jan O!lek (lCA w ); 2. Christi.. n D.am i.an (K.aw ); 3. Al ViUI Dyken (Suz ); 4. Rich Brigh ton (H on ); 5. Dave Wojuslk (Yam). 2SO/SOO C: 1. To m Bra gg (Ya m) ; 2. Ed H iggi ns (H o n ); 3. Randy I..ambl'rt (Hon); 4. Patrick CaiAua (Suz) ; 5. Robert Ramon (lion, 2SO/SOO B: 1. Tmun y Baker (Hon); 2. Jt'1T)'Ta ylor (Kaw). OPEN MNY : 1. Benton Sm ith ()(aw); 2. Scott Dav is (Ho n); 3. Todd G a rd n e r (Hon); 4. Tim m y B.aker (H o n ); 5. Ronnie Webb (Hon). 25+: 1. Scott Wood (!t . WMN BEG: 1. Julie Soka tch. Saul king at Diamondhead GP By David A. Proc ida SAN B ERNARDINO, CA, IAN. 30 Leo Sau l not only domina ted the Vet Interm ed iate class, but also passed and led the Vet Expert cla ss during the op en ing la p of the Ca lifornia Racing Club 's Diam ondhead Grand Prix at Glen Helen Racewa y en route to winnin g th e Vet In termedi ate class. Vet inte rm ed ia te Karl Allen led the co rnbined Expe rt / Inter med iate class through tu m one and out onto the mo tocross section of the course, only to have Saul come soaring past him ove r the grand stand double jump as Allen single-jumped the obstacle . As the rid er s d isap pea red onto th e ba ck section of th e track. the expe rts followed the intermediate ride rs. Behind Allen were ha rd-char gin g exper ts Jim Hanson a nd John Ferro , w it h the remaind e r of b oth classes only second s behind. Thing s began to change as the rider s reappeared. Saul was still out fron t, but Hanso n was now breathing down his neck and Ferro was in third, followed by james Coppedge, Chris Leiker and vet expert Russell Reilly. wh o was making his way up throug h the ran ks after a poor sta rt . As the front-r unne rs a p p roa ched th e ju mps on the fro nt section of the tr ack, Reill y moved into fourth overall, d isplacing Allen and closi ng on th e lead trio. Sa u l's lea d beg an to shrink d rastically. On the third lap, Hanson was in the po int position with Saul a stron g second. A lap later, Sau l once aga in took the lead with the expe rts nipping at his heels, and for the next two laps Saul led the m arounel the Glen Helen race course un til Reilly, who had dispa tched both Hanson an d Fer ro in th e back p or tion of the co u rse, pow ered by Saul in the deep who ops lead ing to the "Animal Leap" to take comma nd . A few p lace'S back , Allen seemed to get his seco nd w ind and began to reel in the trailing expe rt riders, passing Ferro with two laps remaining and then Hanson on the last lap. As hard as Allen charge-d, Saul wasn' t backing off and continued to ride hard on the last lap, comp leting the race with a full straightaway lead over Allen. Reilly took the checke red , the Expe rt w in an d the overall victory while the next two spo ts were occu pied by intermediates Saul and Allen, wi th Hanson and Ferro roundi ng ou t the top five s lo ts . Leiker, St eve Sc hrobsdo rf and Coppedge rounded out the top five lnterme -diate fmishers . Results 50 A: 1. Kyll"Barden (Yam ). SO B-1: I. And\'\;'w Na!>o n (Yam); 2. Trd\'is B.ardL·n (Yam); 3. Ty le r Willi s (Yam). 50 B·2: 1. C h.ar lt.j ML ' 'jSL"r (Yam ); 2. C h.ad Will i!> (Ya m ); 3. D,m id GaYL .an (Ydm ); " , Andrew Ydmell (Yam ). 'In 60: 1. Kit KW\ath (K.aw ); 2. JoKOb McConnt.·U (K.lw l. 80 (1. 11): 1, Kt"\'in len l\ln gs; 2. Ben Stuel....... 80 ( 12- 13): 1. Jimm y Fish b.ac k; 2. T ra \'j!io Smi th; 3. Q iff Jen. nin gs;". JOlIhUol Jmnin..,.. 80 (1..16): ) , Ch ris Tho mp!lO 2. Rya n Orr; 3. Ry.an DuJ ek;~ . n; Jeff r e.a\'Ier . 80 BEG: 1. Co rry D.aly; 2. J.J. Bonanno ; 3. Joe Ho llid ay. i1So"f1d.; 3. R)'an 125 BEG: l. Co le To w nst!1ld ; 2. Michad TO.... Prunty; 1. Rob i Hudson. 125 NOV : 1. Dean o.tr.and er ; 2. Chris Nci u l" 1. 1l5 INT: 1. Loren kn kiru.. 250 BEG: I. [Amn ie Qu.ln:otrom; 2. Rob Lelm. 250 NO V: 1. Me rlL Ha mm t"r; 2. Andy Payn e; 3. M.att Bry.n, · 250 INT: 1. Jeff Rctzl (lff; 2. John K......er . 250 PRO: 1. Hu~o c.u m on a; 2. Trac)' Asht'r ; 3. Ken Ne itul. JR VET BEG: l. J...rr y Pontius ; 2. l""I' s..ul; 3. w ry H.all; -I. Chris WiUioIms; 5. MUlip Ku hn

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