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Cycle News 1995 09 06

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·DIRT TRACK. . ..AIIA GIlIld.NatIonat ~ Series.' Round 17: 4H Fairgrounds • GOSHEN,IN,AUG.27 na season full of first-time winners, five-time and defending , AMA Grand National Champion Scott Parker fought back to rack up another win on his record-breaking total. The Swartz Creek, Michigan, rider led all 25 laps of the Hoosier Half Mile, notching his sixth win of the 1995 season and stretching his points lead to 45 over Rich King. "I know it can be boring when a guy gets out front and just stays there, but it looked pretty damn good from my seat," said Parker. '1 knew what I had to do and that was stay on the rubber and cruise around. If they passed me on the outside, then I'd worry about it at that point. As long as I could stay on the bottom, he'd either have to knock me off or pass me on the outside - one of the two." Second place went to the resurgent veteran, Steve Morehead. "We did the best we could and got beat," said the Ohioan. "The motorcycle ran good, worked good, we just got beat. I was a little quicker than he was early on, but I think that's just the scenario of chasing. 16 If I could have got the jump on him and let him follow me around to see if I made a mistake, it could have been different." Kevin Atherton considers Goshen to be his home track as he only lives a few miles n

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