Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

FORTY·SEVENTH ANNUAL I·E E T V N S. .1 Terry Poovey (18) blasts out f ront with one of his several holeshots during the day 01 racing at Devils Bowl Speedway. Poovey took the main event win as welras topping everyone in the Dash l or Cash . 80 A : 1. Ch ris Wa ite (Ho n); 2. Jaco b Ho lde r (Ho n ); 3. Kyle Bunge r (Hon). 80 B: 1.Scu tt House man (Hon ); 2. Matt McCoy (Yam): 3. Amy Light; " Hon ); 3. Ch ris 125 A: 1. J.k.Ob Holden (Hon); 2. Kyle Bunger C Waitt.' C n). Ho 250 A: 1. Rick Hill (Bul); z.Ceorge Prind iville (Hun ); 3. Billy Haggman. o r EN A : l. Scott A usbu n (H on); 2. WiIIil' A u sbu n (Hnn ); 3. Tim Mitchl'lI (Yilm l. 30+ O PEN : 1. Rich a rd MeLt' mo re (Ho n ]: 2. Tim Mitch ell (Yam); 3. Willie Au sbun (Hon ). 30+ 2.'iO: 1. Rick Hill (8 ul); 2. Rick Bilkl'r (Ho n); 3. Dave Wolff (Ho n). VINTSCL;l . L..lITY Wa rd . 40+ A: 1. Robert Elde r (Kaw); 2. Bill Aus bun; 3. Mike Brad shaw. VINT TW; 1. Willie Ward (Yam). OPEN PRO; 1. Ch ris Fitzh ugh (H-D); 2. Troy Rose (y,l m ); 3. Eric Rickma n (Rhc); 4. Chris Stalory (R t:x); 5. Jeff Ann en (B on). Poovey pounds Devils Bowl By Nica lee Sowders Photo by Dan Mahony ~------------------------------ , • ,.. Attach Label Here For FASTEST service attach mailing label. P lease eJlow 3WIl6IG for chenge to take eff ct. e If label is notavailable print your name and old address in this box. Print your NEW address here. N AME DFC: I. Tl'rry PIIOVl'Y (H(J~ ); 2. WilliI' McCuy (H-D); 3. Kris Annentro ut (Hon ); 4. Cha rlie Orr (H-D ); 5. CI"l'g Tl"agu e (H-D). Open Pro M ..in; 1. Tt'rry Poovey (Hon) ; 2. Cn'g Teague (H • • D); J . Willie McCoy (H-D); 4. Ch a rlil" O rr (Ii -D); 5. Kris Arm entro ut (Hnn). MAIN ; 1. Te rry Poo vey (He n ]: 2. C rc g Teague (H -D ); 3. "Coy (H-D); 4. Cha rlie Or r (H-D); 5. Kris A rme ntrou t Will it' Mc _ ADDRESS • • • • • MFSQUITE, TX. FEB.26 The 15th annual pr e-Dayt on a Half Mile ra ce, pr om ot ed by Bob and Velm a Bagw ell a t the Devils Bowl Spee d way, was ru n under cloud y skies and occas ional rain, bu t that d id n' t stop the spectators or rid ers from turning out for a great day of racing. In the first heat race, Willi e McCoy. from Richardson. Texas. and ballas' Greg Teagu e had a heated battle going on for much of the race, with McCoy finally putting his Harley in front of Teague, who placed second. The second heat race blasted off to a great start with Ho nda-mounted Terry Poovey, Charlie Orr, aod Wichita 's Kris Armentro ut all battling for first place. Poovey pulled it ou t for the win as Armentrout and Orr rounded out the top three. Th e Dash for Cas h s ta rte d w it h Po ovey shoo ti ng ou t fron t, wh ile Arme n tro u t, Or r, Teague and McCoy were found in a heated battle for second. When the checkered flag waved , Poovey wa s in front, car d ing the win an d the cash, followed by McCoy in second. Armen trout came home third, followed by Orr and Teaqu e in fou rth and fifth, respecti vely. Poov ey got the holesho t in the main , and , not un like the Dash for Cash, led from wi re to wire. Teague gave chase throughout the race but was u nab le to make the pa ss. A g reat ba ttl e raged for third between McCoy, Armentrout , and Orr . At the check ered flag it was Poovey and Teag ue in first an d seco nd , wit h McCoy, Orr, and Armentrou t roun ding out the top five: Results {l-ion] , CIlY STATE ZIP Cartwright "two" tough at VDTRA Short Track opener _ i m1rn~ • • Mall tOi Circulatio n Dept. L Cycle News, Inc., 220 1 Cherry Avenue , Long Beach, CA 90806 ~ • By Mike Zbrozek ~ PURCELL, OK, FEB. 25 Danny Cartwri ght ca me away w ith two big wins when the Vinta ge Dirt Track Racers Asso_ciation open ed its 1995 Broz Financial Ltd. Vintag e Classi cs VIII Dirt Track Se ries a t the McCla in Cou nty Expo Cent er, Pu rcell. Ok lahom a with an indoor short track Cartwright doubled his fun for the night taking both the Ope n Pro-Tw in main eve n t and Dash For Cash. Pro-Twin contestant and secondplace fini sh er Dallas Bab cock was for ced to work h is way throu gh th e se m i to th e ma in even t w ith a b ack -r ow startin g s po t fo r hi s efforts. As the flag d ropped to start the main, Babcock managed to wedge his Harley into the th ird spot in turn one and rubbed by the Triumph of john ny Isaacs in turn two to grab second. As Cartwright sped awa y to victory, Isaacs wo rked Babcock hard for the remaini ng 11 lap s, tryi ng vai nly to get b y him . T ro y Kei th ley moved up nicely th rou gh the pa ck for a we llea rned fou rt h followed by th e ha rd wo rki ng duo of Kevin Whitesides and Bob Braunreiter in fifth and sixth, respectively. . In another crowd pleaser, Tony Neill head ed Ran dy Philippe for the 600cc Pro class win after the pair got by early leader j im Ferrington, who ha d the event in han d from the start but manged to stall the bike in the secon d turn on the 10th lap, p u tt ing hi s effo rt to waste. 1994 Class champ Mark Robinso n motored to third, thwarting the challenge of MX Triu mph -mou nted Gary Brennan. Bill Walker topped Bill Snyd er to take 250cc Ama teu r hono rs in a hotly contested race. Snyder would later take 600cc Amateu r honors on ano ther Bultaco, heading a tigh t race between j.e. Clar k an d Mike Zb roze k. Tan g ling with another rider, Clark wa s forced to slow, allcw- . ing Zbro zek an d Frank Guin n to get by. Clar k managed to repass Guinn to cap ture third. . In the Open Twin class, Ch uck Bach ma n cha sed Zb rozek from start to finish for secon d place followed by Ron Stone, Tom Laird and joe Blackwell. Results O PEN PRO TW; 1. Dann y Ca rtw righ t (Tri); 2. Dallas Babc ock (H- D); 3. Johnny Isaacs (Tri); 4. Troy Keithle y' (Yam ); 5. Kevin Whit~idt"ll (Yam ). (,{I() PRO ; 1. Tony Nl"i!1 (Bu1); 2. Rand y I>hillip pe (Yam ); 3. Mark Robinso n (Yam );4. Cary Brenn an (Tri); 5. Joh n Fike (BSA). MSTR; 1. ja mes Vau gh t (Tri ); 2. Da nn y Ham mon d (Hon) ; 3. Bill Burr (H-D); 4. Ca ry B re~n (Tri ); 5. Fra nk Cu inn (Yam). . ckman (y am); O PEN TW; 1. Mike Zb roz ek (Tri); 2. Ch uck Be J . Ron Ston e (Tri); 4. Tom Laird (Tri); 5. JOt' Blackwell (y am );. 600 AM : 1. Bill Snyder (Bul); 2. Mike Zbro zek' (Tn ); 3. j.c. Oark (ya m); 4. Frank Guinn (Yam ); 5. Denn y Melcher (Yam). 250 AM : 1. Bill Walk er (Yam ); 2. Bill Sny de r (Bul); 3. Brad Rape r (Yam ); 4. William Guinn (Bul); 5. Denn y Melcher (Oss). DAS H FOR CAS H; 1. Da nny Ca rtwr igh t (Tri ); 2. Joh nny Isaa cs (Tri); 3. Jolm Fikt' (BSA). Boutwell, Vitale blister Milton Motocross By Mike Will iams MILTON, FL, FEB. 18 Six-yea r-o ld Co le Boutwe ll tu rn ed a pair of holeshots in to a pair of dominating moto wins and the overa ll victory in the Pee Wee B class at Milton Motocross Park. Inthe first moto of Pee Wee action, Boutwe ll shot his House of Yamaha-b acked PW 50 into the lead and began to steadily pull away from the p ack . Meanw hile, the racin g be h ind Bou twe ll wa s fast and fu rious . Jared McLane was moving h is KTM 50 throu gh the pack at a blistering rate after stalling on the ope ning lap. Corey Carlson , forme r Arkansas State Cham pion, p ut a pro-style pass on Zac Cru rn, stu ffing his way into third place. Mcl.ene was Carlso n's next victim, but after passing McLane, Carlson handed seco nd pl ace back w he n he fell in a sandy comer that was giving all the riders a fit. Ca rlson was not about to giv e up thou gh and began to reel McLane back in. O n th e la st lap Ca rl son wa s b ack on Mcl.ene's rear whee l. Unfortu nate ly, McLane fell victim to the same corner that ha d ear lier clai me d Carlson. Boutwell crui sed in for the moto win w ith a hu ge lead over Carlson, with McLane recovering to take third place. Boutwell dup licated his first-mote holesbot,

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