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brake useless. It took Chiodj a couple of laps to bum the plastic out of the pads and the tension grew. He was visibly closing on Puzar and the champion-tobe could not afford a single lapse. Lap by lap the gap got smaller, but time ran out for Chiodi. The deficit at the flag was five seconds, but it had been less until the chaser rolled back the throttle leaving the final turn as he saw his rival cross the line with both fists clenched above him. There was just time for the jubilant Puzar, clad in the Italian tricolor, to take a victory parade along the main straight while a heartbroken and pain-wracked Chiodi staggered back to his truck in tears before the heavens opened and a flash of lightning wiped out the track generator. Everyone got soaked, but the storm broke the tension in the air which had matched that on the track. Phew. What a finale! l·.~ German GP Reil, Germany Results: August 13, 1995 MOTO 1: 1. Alessandro Puzar (Han); 2. Alessio Chiodi (Yam); 3. Mikael Maschio (Hon); 4. Frederic Vialle (Kaw); S. Sebastien Tortclli (Kaw); 6. Brian Kjaer Jorgensen (Hon); 7. Michele Fanton (Kawl; 8. jimmy Button (Hon); 9. Collin Dugmorc (502); 10. Paul Malin (Yam); 11. Roy Snellingen (Suz); 12, Stephane Roncada (Hon); 13. Luca Pretto (Kaw); 14. Craig Pratley (Suz); 15. Marco Stallman (Kaw). MOTO 2: 1. Dave Strijbos (Suz); 2. Alessandro I'uzar (Hon); J. Alessio Chiodi (Yam); 4. Sebastien Tonelli (Kaw); 5. Jimmy Button (Hon); 6. Frederic ViaUe (Kaw); 7. Michele Fanton (K....... ); 8. Collin Dugmore (Suz); 9. Puul M.llin (Yam); 10. Mikacl Maschio (Han); 11. Erik Eggens (Hon); 12. Craig Pratlcy (Suz); 13. Jose del B.1.rrio (Yam); 14. Alessandro· Belomctti (Han); 15. Hcikki van der Berg (Han). O/A:. 1. Alessandro Puzar (I-Ion); 2. Alessio Chiodi (Yam); 3. Sebastien Tortclli (Kaw); 4. Frederic Vialle (K<1.\v); 5. Mik.lel Maschio (Hon); 6. Dave Shijbos (Suz); 7. Jimmy Button (Hon); 8. Michele Fanton (Kaw); 9. Collin Dugmore (Suz); 10. Paul Malin (Yam). WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP uSec MX SERIES FINAL POINTS STANDI GS: 1. Alessandro Puzar (340/4 wins); 2. Alessio Chiodi (337/4); 3. Sebastien Tortelli (266/1); 4. Jimmy Button (201); 5. Mikael Maschio (186/1); 6. Claudio Federici (171/1); 7. Michele Fanton (169); 8. Dave Strijbos (167); 9. Frederic Vialle (166); 10. Massimo Bartolini (lS7); 11. Paul Malin (148/1); 12 Erik Clmerlengo (125); 13. Collin Dugmore (124); 14. Mauro Dal'Logo (88); 15. Philippe Dupasquier (57); 16. Chan,,' Sweebe (53); 17. Stephane Roncada (53); 18. Fabio Bnlducci (43); 19. Roy Snellingen (40); 20. Brian Kjaer Jorgensen (29). t. ~Briefl·v ... .- . Alessio Chiodl's 2-3 moto finishes may not have been enough to clinch the individual world title, but they did secure· the manufacturers' title· for Yamaha with 399 points to Honda's 388, Kawasaki's·326 and Suzuki's 226. If Chiodi had not finished, Honda would have won 388-382: Jimmy Button put the record straight on . potential American participation in ·next YElar's 125 GPs. "It's not true tnat Bob Moore signed a/ready for the Magic· Bike team," said E\uiton:"1 am also haVing taiks about staying ",ith tbem next year, but it is not a matter of Bob 'or me. There is financ;e available to hire both of us."· Michele Rinaldi Confirmed in Reil that his team will only contest the World Championship 250cc MX Series next year. "We will continue to work on the 125 motor for Yamaha but it will be left to another team to take care ~f the racing activities in the class," he said. Rinaldi said he will have two riders in the 250cc class. "Yves Demaria has not signed yet, but it is certain that he will ride for me. There is no .decision over the other rider." It is known that Rinaldi's bUdget from Chesterfield has been cut by over 50 percent. While many German tracks are in danger from the environmental lobby, Reil continues to blossom. 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