Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

(Left) 125cc runner-up Damon Huff man (12) did all he coul d to overtake his teammate Tim Ferry (23), but was forced to sett le for second in moto tw o, as well as in the overa ll standings. (Above) Jeff Emig (6) earned second overa ll in the 250cc class via 1-4 moto fi nishes. Jeremy McGrath (3) had an off day, finish ing sixth. p lace rid er, i t gave th e K awasaki rid er one more po int than Huffman in th e final tally and the d ay) overall win. As far as team tactics go, the 19-year-old Huffman had no qualms with Ferry not letting him by . "It' s only the second race of the season and he's still fighting for po ints jus t like I am . Bu t 1 can teIl you that losing tha t m oto cost me abo ut $10,000." " I was thinking th at Su z u k i m i gh t give m e the board to let D am on by but it nev er came out," sai d Ferry of the la st battl e. " I kind of th ought he al read y had th e over all won because it was 2-2 to 1-3 but 1 for go t about the points thi n g. I'm p retty happy th at I w on because it's the fi r st ti m e 1 ever led a rac e and th e first time [ ever won." " I go t a bad sta r t and 1 ju st h ad to p ush reaIl y hard th e whole ti me," said H ughes of th e finale. " I was ri ding a little bit cr azy an d ma ybe o v er m y he ad at first b ut it's h ard to push on this track. 1 w as reaIly making som e mistakes but in t he end i t paid off. 1 settled d own an d t r ie d to ge t as m an y p oints as 1 could toward the cham p ionsh ip." Fi nish ing fifth i n the fi na l moto was Honda rider Antunez, w ho received $500 fo r being the top priv at eer of the day from the Camel/Skoal Priva teer Fu nd. Pichon w as sixth while Nebraska's 19year-old Brian Deegan finished a career high seven th. l :"i Prarie City OHV Park Rancho Cordo va, California Results: May 7,1995 125ce MOTO 1 (30 min ut es plus 2 laps): 1. Ryan H u gh es (Kaw); 2. Damon Huffma n (Su z); 3. Robbie Reynard (Kaw); 4. Mi kt" Bro w n (Han) ; 5. Tim Fe rry (Suz); 6. Ca",] Johnson (Kaw); 7. Mike Healey (Han); 8. Budd y Antunez (Hon); 9. MickaeJ Pichon (Kaw); 10. Chad Pederson (Hon); 11. Scott Sheak (Suz); 12. Brian Sw ink (Hon); 13. Jaso n McCormick (Hon); 1"'. Craig Decker (Suz); 15. Brian Deega n (Ho n ); 16. Corey Keeney (Yam); 17. Jpff Willow (Kaw), 18. David Pingree (Ka w); 19. Ru sty H o lla nd (Sux); 20. Spu d Wa lters (Suz); 21. Oscar Lanza (Ho n); :u. J. Partridge (5uz); 23. Erik Hil ton (Hon ); 24 . S. Hi gh la nd (Suz); 25 . Mich ael Bra n des (Kaw ); 26. Ryan Huffman (Hon); 27. C. McAlister (Suz ); 28. Ty Bird well (H on ); 29. Forrest Transu e (H on ); 30. Tony Graves (Han ); 31. S. Waring (Kaw); 32. D. Owens (K a w) ; 33. Tom m y C low e rs (Hon ); 34 . Den ny Step henso n (Suz ); 35. Greg Schnell (Suz); 36. Mike Craig (Ho n); 37. Brian Roth (Hon); 38. Davey Yeze k (Suz); 39. M. York (Hon); 40. Jeff Pestana (Hon ). Time: 35:0638 ). USee M OT a 2 (30 m inutes pl us 2 laps): 1. Tim Ferry (Suz); 2. Damon Huffman (Suz ); 3. Ryan Hugh es (Kaw); 4. Mike Brown (Ha n); 5. Budd y An tunez (Hon ); 6. Mickael Pichon (Kaw ); 7. Brian Deegan (H a n ); 8. Craig Decker (Suz); 9. Michael Brand L (Kaw); 10. Cha d 'S Pederson (Ha n); 11. Casey Joh nson (Kaw); 12. Jason McCor mic k (H on ); 13. Sco tt Shea k (Suz); 14. Denny Step henson (Suz ); 15. Brian Swink (Ha n); 16. Jeff Willoh (Kaw ); 17. Davey Yezk (Suz ); 18. Spud Walters (5uz); 19. David Pingree (Kaw); 20. Corey Ke.ney (Yam); 21. Greg Schnell (Suz); 22. Rusty Holland (Suz ); 23. J. Partridge (Suz ); 24. Jeff Pes tana {Ha n};25. Tommy Oowers (Ha n ); 26. Ryan H u ffma n (Hon); 27. S. Waring (Kaw); 28 . Forrest Transue (Han); 29. Brian Roth (Han); 30. C. McAlister (S uz); 31. M . York (Hon) ; 32 . D . Owens (Kaw): 33. Erik Hilton (Hon); 34. Mike Craig (Hon); 35. O . La nza (Han); 36. Mike Healey (H a n ); 37. Robb ie Reynard (Kaw); 38. Ty Bird well (Han); 39. Tony Craves (Han); 40. 5. Highland (5uz) . Ti me: 35 min, 23.75 sec. 12See O /A : 1. Ryan H u gh es (Kaw); 2. Damo n Huffman (Suz); 3. TIm Ferry (5uz); 4. Mike Brown (Han); 5. Budd y Antunez (Han); 6. Mickael Pichon (Kaw ); 7. Casey Johnson (Kaw); 8. Chad Pederson (Han); 9. Brian Deegan (Hon); 10. C raig Decker (5uz); 11. Rob b ie Rey na rd (Ka w); 12. Scott Shcak (Suz); 13. Jason McCo rmick (Hon); 14. Bria n Swi nk (Han); 15. Mike Healey (Ho n); 16. Michael Brandes (Kaw); 17. Jeff Willoh (Kaw); 18. Denn y Stephenson (5uz); 19. Corey Keeney (Yam); 20. David Pingree (Kaw); 21. Davey Yezek (Suz): 22. Spud Walters (Suz); 23. Rusty Holland (Suz ). 1995 AMA 125« N AT IO N AL CHA M P IONS HI P rolNT STA ND INGS (Afte r 2 of 12 rounds) : 1. Damon Huffm an (84 ); 2. Rya n H ughes (83 /1 win); 3. Robbie Reyna rd (65/1); 4. Mickacl Pichon (65); 5. Tim Ferry (62); 6. Mi ke Bro wn (62); 7.Brian Sw ink (45); 8. Buddy Antunez (44); 9. Chad Pederson (38); 10. Scott Sheak (34); 11. Cra ig Decker (30); 12. David Pingree (30); 13. Casey Johnson (25); 14. Steve Lamson (45); 15. Guy Coo pe r (20); 16. Brian Deeg a n (20); 17. Davey Yezek (17); 18. Iason McCorm ick (17); 19. Kevi n Windh a m (15); 20. Mike Hea ley (14); 21. Mike Craig (12); 22. Barry Cars ten (12); 23. Michael Brandes (12); 24. Denny Stephe nso n (11); 25. [eff Willoh (9); 26. Ty Wa llace (7); 27. Corey Keeney (6); 28. Ped ro Gonza lez (S); 29. Spud Walters (4); . 30. Tony Loruss (4); 31. Nathan Ramsey (3); 32. Rusty Holla nd (2); 33. Jim Neese (1); 34. Paul Currie (I) 25Oc<: MOTO 1 (30 mi nute s pl us 2 laps): 1. Jeff Emig (Yam ); 2. Gn.'g Albertyn (Suz); 3. jerem y McGrath (Hon), 4. Mikl' Kiedro wski (Kaw); 5. John Dcwd (Yam ); 6. Kyle Lewis (Yam); 7. Doug Henry (H a n ); 8. Ja mes Dobb (Ha n); 9. Lance Smail (Hon ); 10. Larry Ward (Yam ); 11. Larry Brooks (Yam); 12. Todd Del-loop (Hon) ; 13. lean Sebastien Roy (Hon); 14. Kevin C rine (KTM); 15. Rich Tay lor (Hon); 16. Patrick Gom m (Suz); 17. Ricky Ryan (Suz); 18. Ty Wallace (KTM); 19. Scott Myers (Kaw ); :ZOo Ray Crumb (Hon); 21. Dag Boyesen (Yam); :u. J Tierney . (Suz ); 23. Donald Upton (Suz); 24. Davey Castillo {Kaw ); 25. Jimmy Lewi s (Hon); 26. Chad Sma njak (Han); 27. Adam Humphrey (Suz); 28. Dan Bisceglia (Han); 29. D. . Bloomfield (Yam); 30. J No rton (Kaw); 31. J. Windham (5u z) ; 32. S. Wooten Hon); 33 . K. May es (Ka w): 34. Takateru Atsuta (Han); 35. C. Hart (Ya m); 36. Brian Manley (yam); 37. M. Broedbe lt (Yam); 38. PhH Lawren ce (Kaw); 39. Jeff Yentzer (Kaw); 40.). Clay (Yam). Ti me- 36 min .• 8.22 SL'C. zso« MOTO 2 (30 m inutes p lu s 2 laps): 1. Mike Kiedrowski {Kaw], 2. Doug Henry (Hon); 3. John Dowd (Yam); 4. JerI Emig (Yam); 5. Jere my McGca th (Hon ); 6. Greg A lbertyn (Suz); 7. Larry Ward (Yam); 8. Kyl e Lewis (Yam); 9. Todd Del-loop (Ho n); 10. James Dobb (Han); 11. Phil L.... wre nce (K.aw); 12. Jean -Sebastian Roy (Ho n); 13. Rich Tay lor (Han); 14. Ty Wallace (KTM); 15. Kev in Cri ne (KT M); 16. Ricky Ryan (Suz); 17. larry Brook s (Ya m); 18. Patrick Co m m (Suz); 10. Ta ka te ru Atsuta (Ho n); 20. Brian Man ley (Yam); 21. Dag Boyescn (Yam ); 22. Lance Smai l (Yam); 23. Ray Cru mb (Ha n); 24. Da vey Cas till o (Ka w) ; 25 . J. T iea rn e y (Suz); 26. C. Swa njak (Ho n); 27. Dan Bisceglia (Hon ); 28. Jeff Yentzer (Ka w ); 29. Ada m Humphrey (Suz ); 30. Jimmy Lew is (Hon ); 31. D. Bloomfield (Yam ); 32. J. Wind ham (Suz ); 33. D. Brcadbel t (Yam ); 34. Sha wn Woo ten (Ha n); 35. Scott Mye rs (Ka w ); 36. C. Ha rt (Ya m ); 37. J. Norton (Kaw ); 38. Dona ld Upto n (Suz); 39. K. Mayes (Kaw ); 40. J. Oay (Yam) , T im e: 34 min., 45.74 sec. 250cc O/A : 1. Mike Kiedrowski (Ka w ]: 2. Jeff Emig (Ya m); 3. C reg Alberty n (Suz ); 4. Doug Hen ry (Hon); 5. John Dowd (Yam ); 6. Jer emy McGra th (H on); 7. Kyle Le w is (Ya m ); 8. La rry Ward (Yam); 9. James Dobb (H on ); 10. Tod d -DeHoop (Ho n); 11. Jean-Sebastien Roy (Ha n ); 12. Rich Taylor (Hon); 13. Larry Brooks (Yam ); 14. Kevin Crin e (KTM); IS. Lance Smail (Ha n); 16. Phil Lawrence (Kaw ); 17. Ty Wallace (l

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