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Round 2: Vacation Village Gold Strike H&H (Left) James Gray led at one po int but , ended up fourt h. (Below left) Seventee n-year-old Nick Pearson rode a strong race, fini shi ng fift h ove rall and th ird 250. (Below) Despi te . . breaking hi s ankle early in the race , Scot Harden won the Over 30 class. o u t the pain until h e fin i shed , th en head ed to th e em erg ency room. For H o y , it was time t o cel ebrate. "Being out front today w as an ex perience," he sai d . "Obvio us ly I d on ' t get a chan ce to l ead a l ot o f these r aces b ecau se w hen D anny (Ha mel) o r Ty (Davis) or th ose guys are h ere, they're always in front. l ied for a w hile. an d it' s really, really difficult to lead . " It was a good race; ev erything wen t we ll - finally," he added . "I was running second last year th en a chain broke n ine miles from th e finish line so this kind of boosts my ego, ma kes me feel pretty good ." 1'N Vacati on Villa ge Gol d Strike H&H Jean , Nevada Results: March 11, 1995 (Round 2 of 5) . O /A : 1. Tod d Hoy (KT M) ; 2 . Greg Z itt e rko p £ (KTM); 3. Des try Abbo tt (Kaw ); 4. j im G ray (KTM ); 5. N ick Pearson (}(.fM ); 6. Scot Harden (KTM ); 7. Johnny Cam p bell (H on ); 8. Ed ward Sorenson (KTM); 9. Devid e Trolli (Ho n ); 10. Daryl Fo lks (KTM ). OPEN PR O : 1. Todd Ho y (KTM) ; 2. Drey D ircks (H on); 3. Mark Lund green (KTM). 250 PR O : 1. Destry Abbott (Ka w ); 2. Jim Gr a y (KTM); 3. N ick Pearson (KTM) . 125 PRO: 1. Jeff Martinez (Ya m ); 2. Tr oy Kalina (Hon ). 4-STRK PRO : 1. Greg Zitterkopf '(KTM) ; 2. Johnny ' Ca mpbell (Ho n); 3. Davide Trolli (H o n). 30+ PRO: 1. Scot Ha rd en (KTM); 2. Da ry l Fo lks (KTM ); 3. Mark Mo rri s (Hon). OPEN EX: 1. Edward Sorenson (KTM); 2. C. Snake No rth ro p (H on ); 3. Greg Hcrwe (KTM) . g 250 EX: 1. Bryan Martin (Ya m) ; 2. ·RusselJ Bick le (Kaw) ; 3. Jason Belisle (Kaw). 125 EX: 1. Lance Bcmado t (Yam); 2. Danny Linnell (Han); 3. Joh n Steele (Cag). . 4-STRK EX: 1. Bo b J on e s (Han) ; 2. Marc Le w is (KTM); 3. Alan Clark (H us) . 25+ EX: 1. Glenn Taylor (KTM); 2, Todd Johnson (Han); 3. Brett Ho ffm an (Han). 3 0+ EX: 1. Scott Sa tte rl ee (H an); 2. Je ff Fegert (KTM ); 3. Sco tt Glimp (KTM) . 35+ EX: 1. Kev in Bog ue (KTM) ; 2. Doug Stadtlander (Hon) ; 3. Don O' Ku ly (KTM) . 40+ EX: 1. Bill Ma xim (Kaw); 2. T.V. Ho lmes (KTM); 3. Terry Die tz (Kaw). 48 + EX: 1. Ric k Pla tt s (Ho n); 2. Prest o n Ge rb er (KTM ); 3. H ow a rd Larson (Yam ). OPEN AM : 1. Kev inPo we rs (H a n); 2 Reed Phillips (KTM); 3. Frank Francesco (H us ). 250 AM: 1. Shane Lea vitt (KTM); 2. Duane Ling e (Suz ); 3. Russell Pearson (KTM). . 125 AM : 1. Mike Aguilera (KTM); 2. x.c. Bogu e (Yam); 3. Jerry Mills (Kaw). 4- STRK AM : 1. Ki rk Kulkowski (H a n) ; 2. Dan Po wers (KTM ); 3. Eu gen e Schellen be rge r (Hus ). 25+ AM : 1. Lyle McKnight (Su z); 2. Ron Goodwin (Hon); 3. Kyle Kra use (Kaw) . 30+ AM : 1. Mark McManu s (KTM) ; 2. Sc o t t Callaghan (Kaw); 3. Todd Scoggin (Ho n ). 35+ AM : 1. Mark Fra nk s (KTM ); 2. Ke vin Kellet (Yam); 3. Steve McCinty (Hen). .. 40+ AM: 1. John Reo (KTM) ; 2 Mich ael Siva k (Suz ); S. Dean Miller (Hus). - 48+: 1. Jerry Allen (Yam). 80 EX: 1. Mo nte Montague (Han); 2. Ronnie Kischer (Ho n) . 80 A M: 1. Adam Miner (Ya m); 2. Joh n Ma land (Kaw ). 80 NOV: 1. Travis Mickle (Kaw); 2. Rob ert Marsh a ll (Kaw); 3. Tommy Co nte (Yam) . 60 EX: 1. Ton y Westbay (Ka w ). ..,. 60 NOV: 1. Kyle Klsche r (Han); 2. Dani elle Finn ey (Kaw). 50 EX: 1. Brock H arden (KTM); 2. Kyle Kell ett (KTM ). . 50 AM : I r-D ennl s Ionon (KT M ); 2. Br ad Klin e (Yam). SO NOV: 1. Tracon Kirk (KTM ); 2. Ch r is to p her Meier (KTM); 3. Cory Ayers (Yam ). Italian rally and enduro racer DavideTrol: Ii rnadetiis desert debut on a 'Honda XR600R and found .desert racing to be' a . . marked difference from desert rallies .."I . haVe to learn .how to ride through the . 'desert very tast," Trolli said. "My' problem is the very high speed: bulyou've got a lot ' of whoop-de-doos. But I enjoyed it today. It was funny because when it was raining. , it was just like Europe - but not so cold as .EuroPe I had a good nme.." .. : 'The minibike races: 'which ran before ·the . big bikes (to allow fathers to watch their sons race befor e hopping on their Own' bikes), continued to, provide entertaiment. In the 50cc event: eight-year,o ld Brock' Harden wag ed a back-and-forth batt le . with si x-y ea r-old Denn is' Jonon an d seven-year-old Ky le Kellett. Jonon pre: vailed in the end after Harden wasslowed .bY fat igue. Mont e 'Montagu e ran away . and hid from the .field for. an easy win in .the combined 60 and 80CC race:

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