Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

.EVENTS···· :-, .:E dited by SCott RousSeau " 3 . Mik e Ga rrett (Ho n); 4. Gu y An derson (Kaw ); 5. Results Frid ay 125 PRO : 1. An thony Pocorobba (Suz); 2. Jimm y Gaddis (Kaw); 3. Dean Matson (Kaw); 4. Rusty H olland (Sux); 5. Spud Waite", (Suz). 250 PRO: 1. Doug Dubach (Yam); 2. Dean Matson (Yam); 3. Pat Bennet (Ho n); 4. Rusty Holland (Suz); 5. Jimmy Gadd is (Kaw). SaturdOily . William Lord (KTM) . SR: 1. Paul Michels (ATK); 2. Tommy Tod d (KTM); 3. Ronnie Hacke tt (Suz): 4. Larry Still (Ho n); 5. Jimmy Etheridge(KTM). V ET A : 1. Tony Hend o n (Suz); 2. Scott Mar tin (Kaw); 3. Kenny Sa tte rfie ld (Ka w ); 4. Gary Horton (Kaw); 5. Mack Stafford {Ka w ]. OPEN A: 1. Harvey Whitaker (Hon); 2. Wade Perry (Han ); 3. Phillip Barker (Ho n); 4. Billy Hall (Yam); 5. Darin Lo rd (KTM ). 125 PRO: 1. Doug Dubach (Yam) ; 2 . M ich ael Brand es (Kaw); 3. Dean Matso n (Kaw ); 4. Jeff Pesta na 250 A : 1. Mike Mo rr is {Ka w ): 2. Ste ve Go rdo n (K3W); 3. Jar ed Smith KTM ; 4. Da ve Edsall (H us); 5. 2SO PRO: I . Doug Dubach (Yam) ; 2. Jimm y Gad dis (Kaw); 3 . Mich ael Brand es (Kaw); 4. Dea n Matso n (Yam);5. Spud Wallo", (Suz) . Steve Eze ll (Ka w) . 200 A: 1. Ch ris McDonald (Kaw); 2. William Short (Han); 3. John Lenard (Kaw ); 4. DarinPhillips (Yam); 5. Taras Masse y (Ka w) . (Han); 5. Rick Ryan (Suz). WMN: 1. Su zy Fann (Yam) ; 2. Sara Brou gh ton AMA M id-South Winter Hare Scramble Series: Round9 Plessinger pours it on at Fordsville By Pa ul Michels " F CMClSunstarS prockets SpringClassic Series Dubach does it in SactoArenacross By David Lutz . SACRAMENTO, CA; MAR. 24-25 oug Dubach was the 'man to beat when round one of the CMC/ Sunstar Sprockets Spring Classic Series made its indoor debu tat the American Suzuki Arco Arenacross presented by On -Trac Events . Factory contingencies and a generous $10,000 purse attracted many top pros from across the Western United States, including the former Yamaha facto ry pilot Dubach and recently crowned AMA National Arenacros s Champion Jimmy Gaddis. The Jim Holley-designed track was tight and fast, allowing many po sition changes and providing the over 10,000 fans present an excellent show on both nights. Friday night 's 12S cc main e ve n t opened with Michael Brandes taking the holeshot over Florida transplant Anthony Pocorobba and Gaddis. Bran de s' lead did not last , however, as he crashed hard in the whoop section early in the race, allowing Poc orobb a a n d Gaddis by . Gaddis pressured Pocorobba for se ver a l laps a n d th e m om ent Pocorobba left the door open, Gaddis made the pa ss. Pocorobb a stayed close, though, and was able to resum e th e point po sition when Ga d d is tangled with a lapper just after th e halfway mark. Gaddis was qu ickly back up to speed and hounding the lead er, but Pocorobba was unfazed . "Once I got back around Gaddis, I concentrated on relaxing and riding my own race," said Pocorobba. Pocorobba finished first, followed by Gaddis and Dean Matson. In 2S0cc action; Dubach recovered from a la ckluster perform ance in the 12Scc main and ga te d second behind Matson. Dubach applied steady pressure on Matson and wa s eventua lly able to slip by. "I got a good start and bided my time for the right moment to make m y move," Dubach said. Dubach took the win over Matson and Pat Bennett. D ..... 1-0 0..

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