Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

1E N S · yE T OPEN AM: 1. O.vw. Gol dstein (Suz); 2. Robert J. rm (}-{onl; 3. Paul Wt."rthc1mcr (Hon); 4. Andrew Signorld lo (KaW); S. RUllWlI Lombardo (Suz). S/SR : 1. Bud FI!'e (KTM); 2. Spen C'f'r H("Is (Kaw); 3. Jo hn Sa~th (Hon);;4. Cary Di Pirtro (Ka w); 5. Iohn FerftntinD (Hon). 125 EX: 1. Jerry St-ip (Kaw ); 2. John Fran co (Suz); 3. O int RolWlC)' (H un ); 4. Leo Candidu lO(Suz 5. Joh nJ. 'IIoin....i (Hon). ); 250 EX; 1. Jerry Srip ( Kaw); 2. Lee C'.tnd id u.'l (Suz); 3. Jo hn Lau rine (Hon ); 4. Danny O'K~ (lion);S. Donald Murph y (Hun). VET EX: 1. Jerry Sei.p (Ka w); 2. John Franco (Suz ); 3. JOM'J"h M,orrill (Hon);:4. Rich Uccavano (Yam); S. Jrifrry StMl'lpPI (Hon) . LT MOL : 1. C h ris Rea d (Hon); 2. Bry .n Te rn s (Ya m ); 3. Leweeece AlthollZ (Ka w);: 4. Martin Ellis (H us). SCHBY: 1. Tony Pt."dorr (Ka w ); 2. Milu- R..u!lCh (Sw:); 3. Bill Burger (Suz ); 4. David Vi Pk-tro (Kd w); S. OIrislidn Topping (K.w). UG8Y: 1. Rrian &-try (}-ton); 2. O jnt Rooney (Hun); 3. Eric Fldgg (Hon ); 4. Rob Abra m (Hon); 5. J;J.mt"S Bow (Kaw). 25+: 1. DannyO'K-fto (Hun); 2. Rim. rd <:0;__ (Hun };J . Dt.-nM Robinson (Han ); 4. Greg Murph y (Bon); S. Jct"f S1t.'fnf"" 1(Ho n). 25+ :"JOV: 1. Vinrent Sala mo n(" ( Kaw ); 2. Billy Fem .m d.. 7. (Hon ); 3. Rich.trd AgU!iti1lt'11i ('Suz); 4. Louis Sc. gno:lIi (Ho n); 5. Run.. l nw Rodri,;w.. . (Kaw) . 7 SUlffridge reigns at Clarks Branch Motocross By Ga ry Breedlov e ROSEBURG. OR, MAR.5 (Ab o ve) Shawn Sulffridge (16) gra bbed the holeshot and the win in the first 250cc J u nior mota and then b a c ked it up wit h a win in mota two for t he o vera ll vlctory at t h e Clarks Branch MX. (Left) Jerry Seip (343) passed John Franco la te in the second 125c c Expe rt mota to keep h is three-class win inta ct for the d a y at the Bridge hampton motoc ross . O PEN A : 1. Bobby McDowell (Rtx); 2. Bob Mejri ng (H.{) ); 3. ~amy R.rl:.ley (W-R). VET C: 1. Stl"Ve' McKibbon (Y.m ); 2. J t"fTV Karr (CZ),; 3. John Granl (Yam ). . VET 8; I. Dante D' Ambruso (Yam); 2. Bud Riddk- (Hon). VET A: 1: O.na Perri (Y.m),;2. Bob Meiring (H·D); 3. Jo h n Proto(Hon). VL'lT BI C 1. Jt. 'T1)' Karr (CZ); 2. Dave EanK"S (8 ul). VINT A: l. O.n.J Perri (Yam); 2. ,John Proto (Hon ); 3. Randy Ffft'Tnoln (Yam ). rRO: 1. Rob Da mron (KTM); 2. Ted Ta ylor (H -D); 3. C ~ Rid d le (Hon). By J im and Carolyn S impson mu ch fun it can be. Brand on George, who finished second on Satu rday behind fellow A rider Mickey Lane, said, "The bes t part is the bum ping that goes on in the turns." James Mahar took the win over Dan Jenkins Jr. in the BOcc B race whil e Brad Spen cer Jr. go t the nod over Brand on Campbell. The 100cc Four-Stroke cl as s, w h ich h as recently been ap proved by the AMA as a pilot program, al so had a dou b le winner, Scott Corsetti . In a close race on Saturday, Corse tti finished jus t ahead of Jess Vankol and Craig Gon zales, who placed second and thir d, respecti vely. Corsetti won th e class aga in d u rin g a crash-marred race. Spence r Jr. and Vankol were second and third, respectively. Results s.turday P /WSTK: l. 8uck 8mnrt (Y.ml; 2. Ryan Kuntz (Yam ). P /W MOD: 1. Bua. &rnnrt ('tam); 2. Corey Eaton (Yam ). 60 Al BIC: 1. M~tt Gomezpc.w ); 2. D~nny fow~ (lUw). 1lOC:1. Bra(( Spmcer Jr.; (Hon); 2. Brandon c.mpbdl (Yam ). 80 8: 1. fAme Mmar (K.Iwl; 2. o.:n}lmkins Jt; (Kaw). 80 '" 1. Mkkry ...... (Suz~ c.o.g. (}lon1 100 JR: 1. Scott Cor5t'tti (Hon); 2..Jess Vank ol (Hon); 3. Cr~ig Gonz.Joo (}lon1 tOOSR: t . Brad SpmcrrSr. (Hon );: 2. MmCorwtti (Han). 250 C: 1. Jerry Douglas (Suz); 1. Justi n OIiv~. (H on); 3. c.o.g.Snodgnap;1i (X.aw); 2. J.-;Jn T.uol Ii (Suz);:J. Bill Striffler('Suz.t 4.AddIJI Millt.r (Y.:Im t S. Reed Hlfm.~ (Kaw ~ S/ MtN1: 1. Brandm I ~ (Suz.); 2. Brad McOd1an (Suz ); 3. Otrislopher Wright (Suz); 4. Dennis r ol.nJ (Su.z); S. G a rk Ken t (Suz~ • SCHBY: l. D.mill"l. Past or (Hon); 2. Ja'lOn ~ (Suz.); 3. joh n &.-nagali (K.1w); "' . John Hotlwhnn (H lln); 5. D. ~-r (Suz ). CLG8Y: I. Edward Kubic (K.w);: 2. CAm~ Pearce (Y.tm); 3. 'Thom.ls Pi....kc r (Y. m); 4. Ju. ;tin Slew.rt (H(1f1); S. Tt"TTY John<;(lf'l . . c (Y~ ~ 125 C 1. Brad AstokJN(Suz); 2. Br<1d Smith (Yam ); 3. Jdf Nebon (Suz); 4. Troy t(arl it.> (Yam );5. J~Stt"Y\"ft'oon (Suz). 250 C 1. Sh.anr ~k (K'TM ); 2. Ridlard Pkorotti (Hon); 3. Ridt. lu~ko (y . m ); 4. Th om as Pi. 7I>..'r (Yam ); 5. Jamt"li tl a nd ys id(" ( (Suz1 OPEN C: 1. Louio; KnT (Hon); 2. Eric Wri !15 (Yam); 3. Keith GJenn(Ka w); 4. ROOm:Wilbon (Kaw);:S. F. Crane (Suz). 125 B: 1. Justin Pari'! (Suz); 2. Robm Hafer (Suz); 3. M.rk Li ti (Suz );"'. JalN"!J Milk-r (Mon. ); S. Christopht-r P.mu cx:i (Kaw). 250 B: 1. Sha ne Ship lt.), (KaW); 2. Ed ward Kubic (Ka w ); 3. , Randy Sm.1 llwood (Suz ); 4. 0Im KnaWt (Kaw); S. Dou g Robt-rt!on (Suz~ OrEN B: 1. Mike U l.lnZolro (X.aw ); 2. Jay McCr~kn (Hen ); 3. JdfCemic (Hon );4 , Tim Collins (Hon l; S. o...veCoombs (Han). VET B: 1. Robert Harer {Stu); 2. Arthur Kromd (Suz ); 3. Bob Bianco (Yam ); 4. lrling(KTM). 125 A: 1. Tony W. ugman (Suz). • VET A:. 1. J...:mao Baill.-y (Kaw). 25+: 1. JaffilOS Miller (Hon); 2. Randy Sma llwood (Suz);3. Henry Coninsky (Ho n); 4. Rona ld HooVt!r(Yam); 5. Billy Carter (Suz). 5R:1. Richa rd Sma llwood (Suz); 2. Pave UUzio (Suz ). VINr: 1. MikeSgamb.atl(Hon );2.Ium Williams (Yam). Burleson Motocross draws 200, Schellenberger By Kat Spann BURLF50N, TX. MAR 12 Jus t shy of 200 entered rid ers met the challenge of Bu rleson Motocross in sp ite of threatening rain clouds, and Roy Schellnberger created a little weather of h is ow n as he stormed to the 250cc Expert class win. . lhe day was kicked off in great fashion as a combi ned moto vet and 125 Intermediate and Experts took off the ga te. Billy Ake rs grabbed the holeshot and led fellow Team Green expert raoer Roy Schellenberger to the checkered flag in both ma tos, but Schelenberger turned the tables in the 250cc Expe rt class when he dominated both mo tos. The Team Gree n /Grapevine Kawasaki / Answer-backed Sch ellenberger sn a p p ed the holeshot in the first moto of the 250cc Expert event, but Tea m Green /Grapevine Kawasaki/ MSR's Billy Akers soon took the lead from Schellenberger and stayed out front for two laps. Schellenberger saw a golden opportunity in the K·Mar! Jump sweeper for a pass, and went low and inside to block Akers' exit to take over the lea d. The youn ger Akers frantically chased Schellenberger, but the senior raoer kept his charge to the checkered flag to claim the first-mota win. Moto two was the Roy Schellenbe rger Show , in sp ite of the fact that Vet Intennediate Sprint HayneS grabbed the holesho t. Ha lfway thro ugh the first lap, the Experts were through pla ying games with Haynes, as Schellenberger shot past Haynes down the short stra ight from the K-Mar! Sweeper exit to the Tally Ho double jum p, with Akers following his line and catching his draft to d o th e sa me. Bo th Sche lle nberge r an d Ak er s continu ed thei r effo rts to battle for fir st, but Schellenberger manag

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