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Golf with· the stars in La Vegas! California, Northern California and Nevada competed in five two-day events to determine the best each class had to offer. Kevin Abernathy from the Sierra Chapter completed an injuryfree, consistent season to earn the title of National Beginner Champion. Keith Mansfield from Reno, Nevada, rode the last event with a broken sternum and ribs to secure the National Championship Novice title over David Cooley from the Northern Chapter. Dave Harrel, President of the Sierra Chapter, rode his RMl25 to consistent finishes throughout the year to capture the title of National Intermediate Champion, and, from the Northern Chapter, Greg Albin overcame a tough last round to capture the title of National Expert Champion. In the Pro Class, Mark White from the Southern Chapter battled with pros from all chapters to secure the title of National Pro Champion. On behalf of the Over The Hill Gang and all the sponsors that made this senes possible, congratulations to those who were. able Th& world's best motorcycle racers are headed for Las Vegas December 15-16 and you can join them for a round of golf co-hosted by Jeremy McGrath. The' tournament highlights a gala weekend featuring the FIM World Championship Prize Giving and the AMA Pro Racing Awards Ceremony. to overcome the obstacles that a racer encounters throughout a long 1(}-month season. Results BEG: 1. Kevin Abernathy; 2. Brian Bun: 3. Rick Mikulski; 4. Scott'Wallace; 5. Nick MdGnnan, NOV: 1. Dave West; 2. Scan ~;IIU; J. OM Mills; 4. One Cooley: 5. Pat Ccogne.. tNT: I. Rich Marl!ilChred.t; 2. AIo: ~Ilen; 3. Dave Harrell; 4. Raben Roehk; 5. Rick J08t. EX: 1. Rug Morris; 2. Terry Huffer; 3. Don Mendenhall; 4. Joe Croocl>; 5. Roy J(n;ght. . PR<;>: 1. Dave MOC'lIgom«)'; 2. Mark Whi~; 3. Mart Nlroson. Tee up with the stars and feel good about it...all golf proceeds benefit the Clayton Foundation for injured riders. THECLAYTON FOUNDATION For information, call Mark Fishbum at 800-285-5321. Davis perfect at Summerville MARS 5UMMERVILI..E, sc, ocr..zs "What an awesome year - eight for eight," Will Davis chuckled after winning the 750 final on the hall-mile asphalt track at Summerville Speedway just outside of Charleston, South Carolina. HBut seriously, I have to thank Dennis . Town for keeping all these motorcycles winning." Davis added a fourth AMA/MARS number-one plate to his perfect 1995 MARS season. Summerville was the fmal round of the series and the second half of a double-header weekend that began at Southern National Speedway in Kenly, North Carolina, the night before. "The bike feels really good," Larry Pegram said before the main evenL "If we can holeshot Book the main, we're gone." However, it was Steve Morehead with the holeshot as Will Davis and Dave CamJin emerged from the pack out of turn two in second and third, respectively. Pegram got by Camlin to join Morehead and Davis in a close three-rider race. Davis edged by Morehead at the halfway point and pulled away, leaving Morehead and Pegram to fight for second.place while Camlin and Hacker were in a dose race for fourth. Pegram lost his brakes with two laps to go forcing him to back out of his battle with Morehead and settle for third. Davis won by several bike lengths over Morehead, Pegram and Camlin, who won the race· long duel for fourth over Mike Hacker. Results 7SO MAIN: I. Will lAw (H-D): 2. Steve Morehe~ (H-D) 3. (H-ot 4. Oaw umlln (H·D); 5. Mike Hacker (H. tarT)' Pegr~m D). 883 MAIN: 1. Mike Hac.keT; 2. M.atl W"It; 3. Nate Walt; 4. Lanoe jones; 5. Alan Eadie. Davis devastates Kenly MARS Want Ad information· (310) 427-7433 KENLY, NC. OCT. 'll Will Davis continu his perfect score in the opening round of a double-header AMA/MARS weekend of racing. And not only did he win round seven of the series at Southern National Speedway in Kenly, North Carolina, he was also the event promoter. After talking with severa] area race tracks and local business leaders, Davis decided to follow a recent trend of Grand National Series competitors by promoting his own event. His name and MARS number-one plate turned out to be a sizable draw as faithful spectators braved threatening rain clouds and a tornado watch to see an uninterrupted evening of great racing. Davis announced with jubilation after winning the main event and collecting S2000 in purse and lap money that "the event wouJd de6ni~y run again next year. As Davis celebrated, F&:S's Harley-Davidson's Steve Morehead joked after his secondplace finish, "I must be the only promoter who can't win my own race," he said, referring to his fifth-place finish at Eldora Speedway in September. "Will just checks out on us at these asphalt races. This is my first race on this Wood's chassis. We had brake problems on it at Columbus, but we're getting it dialed in." Losing a racelong battle to Morehead to finish third was Eaken Racing/Wiebler Harley-Davidson's Davey Camlin. Steve Morehead and Mike Hacker got the H REGIONAL, NATIOIW. SAIICT1OI&UCENS IFOAIIATlON If) (310) 86W112 (909) 657-m2 0\ 0\ P.O. Box 46 NORWAlK, CA 90650 ,....; ~ Notional Moto.porl Association l-< TwinAi; •• ,,,.,......'.'....,.#1#••#*-,.... . Now accepting resumes for Race Support. 1555 Krumsville Rd., lenhartsville, PA 19534 ~.,.~ ~ Oakland Sport Center PARTS IN STOCK 4232 Dixie Hwy. 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