com petitio n in the Heavyweight even t at Gateway International Raceway .
L A. Racing's Mark Black and K&N Racing
Il's Sam McDonald diced for second place for 10
laps un til Black fmalJy pulled ah ead an d began
putting space between second and third.
A cras h on the front straight caused the race
to be red-flagged about 30 minutes into the twohour event.
The resta rt saw Winnacker again pullout to
a commanding lead and take the win on his
Wi dman Harley Davidson/Suzuki-backed
GSXR. Team Excel's Michael Dye , Black an d
McDonald jockeyed for position for five laps
before McD on ald took po ssess ion of second
place. Black st ayed clo se, but his fron t bra kes
failed and he started falling back wi th less then
10 m inutes left in th e race. As a result, Dye
sailed into third.
The Mediumweight win belonged to K&N
Racing I's Phil McDonald from the sta rt, with
L&L Express finishing an impressive seco nd .
In th e Mediu m Prod uction/Ligh tweight
l OOK, ji m Taylor got the holeshot followed by
Te rry Wilb urn. The race wa s ex pected to be
be tween these two riders, but Jeff Kramer
caught Wilbu rn on the seco nd lap and rode Taylor's rear tire until the ninth lap. Taylo r then got
caught in traffic a nd had a quick off-a nd-on
excursion in tum six. At that point, Kramer bolted into the lead and seemed to find speed as the
race p rogressed, finis hing 24 seco nds ahead of
seco nd p lace.
Results
1-44O\allen~
H/W: 1. Probst Brothe rs RacinS (Suz); 2. K&: N Rarin g
n
(Y" m); 3. Te'~ Exc'l"I (Yam ); 4. Atomic R.cing (Suz. ); S. ~gle lnd.
(Suz).
M /W: 1. K&N Racing I (Yam); 2. Llr:L Exp ress (Ho n); 3.
Motorcyc1r Dr. evilm); 4. v.urwh. oC Oklahoma (Yam); 5. Ml ptal
(Ya m) .
l OOK
H / W S/ BI(: 1. M.rk Old ha m (Suz); 2. Matth.: .., Winnader
~w); 3. David P'n:Jb.t (Suz) ; .... Andrew Perldns (liOn ) S. Scott
CalW'l'(Suz).
H/ W PRO'" 1. Jam. 1. Jeff Kra mer (Hon); 2. Lou And ~ (Hon ); 3.
TftT)' Wilbu rn (Hon); 4. Jim TolYIor(Hon); S. Chris Enloe (Yilm).
LIW: 1. Doug Sc:rona (Yam) ; 2. Walter Bass (Yam); 3. Q\arlie
Fuller (Yam ); 4. Jay McM