Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

MSD 1&:1 , J 1• 1 ,• ... , A" ("'''4 Jank ows ki ran out of gas a scant hundred yards from the pits after l Oll miles and pushed the bike in for refueling . Floyd Guerera bo ught a CR250 a t the urging of his friends and chose the Gila Bend event as his firs t ra ce. Gu erera finished fourth in the Beginner class. A strong field of 50+ class rid ers was d efeated by Olen Webb w ho sto pped after two laps only to be informed that he had more to d o. The vertically challenged RMX rider had to d rag out his mil k cra te, step up, remo un t and do ano the r 50 miles for the victory . Don Bull and Baja racer Jim Moo re we re second and th ird in the class, respectively. Results {J 0 / A: I. Brian Sto rrie (K.w) ; 2. Mich.ll·) Schumacher (H on); 3. CarlosCaya (Hoo ); 4. Bob 'olib ionsky (lUw); S. Dav id P..-rez (Ka w). PRO: 1. Brian Storrie' (k..1 w l: 2. J(Off M insK>!' (Hon); -3. H.'lns Vanderw.w. (H on). n EX: 1. Midutol Schumacht>r (Hon ); 2.. Ca rlos uya (Hon ); 3. Bob Jablonsky (Kaw); 4. David Perez (K.aw ); 5. Preston Pierce /KTM ). INT: 1. M ik~ Tc ngen, 2. Paul Traedge (KTM); 3. Ridur d Mille r; 4. Awn Kim (Han); S. Jim Ves eerdal (Ho n). NOV: 1. Cra ig B !.: 2. Mike Jankowski d (K.J,w ); 3. Jerry Morri- son; 4. Legoy BUller; 5. Dale Schock. SPTS MN ; 1. Teave Z ukowski; 2. Eu gene Bry an ; 3. Brian W. ll; 4. Ke vin H am ilto n; 5. JOt" Pad en. : BEG: I. Mike Ca ma ne-se 2. Jeff Watson; 3. Tomm y Tb cmpso n: 4. F loyd C u... ·l't'1"a; 5. Dan Whatley. 5R EX; 1. Tom Sch m id (Hun); 2. Way ne O"' .....·er (5uz); 3. 'CIcl Pa t Hoba n IKol"l'); 4. Jim Lasher, SR; 1. Bill Wolfe; 2. Ie·rry H...U; 3. Tony Mi-~s lO ge r; 4. To m You ng; S. Tom Wha tle y. 5 /SR; 1. Ok."f\ Webb (Suz); 2. Du n Bull (Han); 3. Jim Moore (H an); 4. Jot" Prosser (KTM ); S. Jay Keltz . MSD IGNITION· 12120 ESTHER LAMA SUITE 114, EL PA SO, TEXA S 7 9 9 3 6 . (91 5) B5 7 -52 0 0. [ BOO) 3 9 2- 2 B4 2 Elliott wins Houston Amateur Supercross By Kat Spann HOUsro IX. MAR25 N, Entries exceeded over 300 as racers made tracks to the Houston Astrodome from all across Texas. in addition to Lou isiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Mississippi, Alabama , Kansas, and Mexico, to compete in an ear ly morning Amateur Supercross even t on Saturday. But it wa s indeed a Te xa n, Travis Elliott, wh o made his mar k on the even t afte r claimi ng the 8Sec a nd 12Sec Youth (12-15) classes , win n ing th e hea ts and main events in.both. "It's pre tty neat to be in the 125cc class," sa id Elliott. " I go t lots of comp liments, so it really mad e me feel good." . Elliott rod e a modifi ed minibike in the You th cla ss th a t housed a 105cc kit, g iv ing him the extra cc's he needed to stay out front. The 8Sec (14-15) class had Team Green /Clear Lake Kaw asaki/P ro Circu it /O'Nea l/ Acerb is / Sidi /Seott /Super B/ Renthal-backed .Elliott out fron t from the get-go i.n both the heat and main event, with Ryan Petty rid ing a consisten t second and Co le Brown in third. Elliott hoJeshot and won the heat race of the 125cc Youth (l2-15) class with Nicholas Ham ilton in the second pos ition a nd No e Alan is, of Mexico, in third . The ma in event sa w both Elliott and Ham ilton share the holeshot, wit h Hamilton edging out the minibike rid er out of the first tu m and ta kin g th e lead . Ellio tt, pushed bac k to fourt h, found his way .into third halfway through the first lap and then flew into the num ber-two spot past Roger Thayer in the second race to run side by side with Hamilton on lap two. Elliott was look ing for the right line when he squared off in the comer in the north -side sweeper and continued to hammer down on Hami lton do wn the north wall and into the Scott Rockers, where he ju m ped past Hamilton and into first. Kent La wl e r fin ished fo u rt h, with Bran d on Jones putting in a fine performa nce in fifth. Results Our advancedcompounding makes your last stop as good as your first. Our higher braking coefficient reduces levereffort byas much as 40%. Weconsistentlyoutperform OEM pads, and cost less. Just a few reasons that performance-oriented riders in the know will be demanding VelveTouch Sintered Bronze Brake Pads from SKw. • Stops with authority, stopafter stop, without trashing your rotors • HH-rated -a step above the competition • Predictable, linear braking- the last stop is as good as the first • Built with integrity from a cutt ing-edge Sintered BronzeAlloy • Descended from the technology that stops military and commercial aircraft worldwide, Guts. 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Tra vis Elliott ()(aw); 2. Nicholas Ha mi lton (Hon) ; 3. Roger Tbayer (Kaw); 4. Kent l.JwlM' (!Caw ); 5. Brandon Jones CHon) . 125 C ; I. 8r .ld Cannon (Kaw); 2. Cudy M.1rek (Kaw); 3. Keith Karsredt (Ka w); 4. Scott Pnk ins (Hon); S. Jayson Sha tto (Yam ). 125 B: 1. Ourwy Boga rd (Suz); 2. CakobLeath (Ka w ); 3. C hris . Istre (Ka w) ; 4. Da x Kaslrin (Suz ); 5. Krisry Shealy (Kaw ). 2SOC: 1. Ad am Rhod d (H on); 2. Kelly Karns (Ka w) ; 3. Reggie Pe lt (H on) ; 4 . Dav id Perez (Han); S. To m Hu dson (K.Jw) . 250 8 : 1. Ro!is Dholyl" (Suz) ; 2. Da x Kas tri n (Suz) ; 3 . Kristy r Shea ly (Kaw ); 4. Todd Kirby (Suz ); S. Lee Up ton (KTM). 25 ...: 1. Darryl Wills (Yam); 2. Ma rlr.Land ry (Kaw); 3. Billy Jef · Iers (Kaw) ; 4. Lee Upto n (KTM). . 30 ...: 1. Ru sty G ibson (Ya m); 2. Len n y narbonne (Hon); 3 . Brian H a st e n (Yolm); 4. To m HudllOn (Kaw); 5. Tracey Bla nton Con~r (I<.lw); 4. Brandon ISoz). 35+ : 1. Jeff Stnith IHon) ; 2. Mo lr. Ma..-s (H on ); 3. 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