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1996·AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES Tipping and Robb ie Skaggs to finish second on Satu rday. . In other racing a ction, 50cc riders Ricky Renner and Dav id Milsaps won both mo tos in their age brackets to main ta in thei r pe rfect records in the series. James Stewart doubled aga in, winning bo th the 85 and 65cc (7-11) classes. He h a d to pass Jason Davenport in 65cc action and Gent Tull in the 85cc mot os. Matt Walker usually d ices w i th Ernesto Fonseca in the 85cc (14-15) classes, but this time, he had all the glory to himself at Ocala. Fonseco 's BSY sponsor Tim Buffaloe said, "We dec ided to let Ernesto concentrate on the 125s from now on. " • Walker and Kyle Farnell delivered a one-two p unch in the Super Mini div ision. Farnell led the moto until Walker found an inside line in an uphill lef thand turn for the victory. Farnell won the 125cc (12-15) class in just his second race on a 125cc bike. Fonseca scored the final-moto win for second, saying, "In mota one my peg caught the ground after a jump. The throttle was wide open. [ tried to save it, but lost the bike. It rolled down a steep hill into a utility building." Fonseca retrieved his I~ bike and finished fourth. YAMAHA A AHEIM STADIUM AMA --- January 27, 1996 • 7:00 p.m. Flor ida Motorsports Complex Ocala, Florida Resu lts : January 6-7, 1995 Adult: $30/$20/$10 (Tread Head Seats) Kids: All Seats $10 125 PRO: 1. Ronnie Ti ch en or (5U2); 2. A ntho ny Pocorobba (5uz ); 3. Barr y Ca rsten (5 uz) ; 4. Robbie Horton (Ka w) ; 5. Ton y Lorusso (Ho n); 6. Robb ie Ska ggs (Kaw) : 7. J Curry (Suz) ; 8. Keith Johnson (Kaw); 9. eff Pau l Currie (Kaw ); 10. Michael Trea dwell (5uz). 250 PRO: 1. Brian Swink (Hon); 2 Robbie Horton ( K.1. w ); 3. Barry Carsten (5U2); 4. Robb ie Ska US (Kaw); S. Ronnie Tichen or (Suz); 6. Anthony Pocorobba (5u z); 7. je-ff C urry (Suz) ; 8. Ke ith Johnson (Ka w); 9. Bria n Tickets On Sale Now! ANAHEIMCONVENTION CENTER BOX OFFICE McElroy (Yam); 10. Jeff Yentzer (K.1w ). VET PRO: 1. Pat Barton (5 uz ); Z. earl May (Kaw); 3. and Bobby Wilson (Ka w); 4. Jerry Seip (Ka w); 5. Ricky Palmer (Kaw). 125 A: 1. An t hony Poc o robba (Su z) ; 2. Bar r y Carsten (Suz); 3. Tony Lorusso (Hon); 4. Robb ie Ska ggs (Kawl; 5. Cha d Sanner (5uz) . . • 250 A: 1. An t ho ny Poc orobba (S uz); 2. Robbi e Hort on (Kaw); 3. Ja rre tt Tipping (Suz); 4. Aus tin Squ ires 15uz); 5. J.D. Co llins (Kaw). P/ W (4-6): 1. Rick y Renner (KTM); 2 . Daniel Lyaut ey (KT M) ; 3. Jon Cum p (LEM ); ~ . Dean Dyess (l..em); 5. Tc nv Rhonelli i (KTM). P/W (7-8): 1. Da\' id M ill saps (Co b ); 2. Kyl e Ch isho lm (Co b ); 3. Kyle Orr (C ob ); 4. Philip Hew e tt (Cob); S. Ieff L1ucido (Cob). 65 (7-11): 1. jarncs St ew a r t ( Ka w ); 2. N athan Davenport (Ka w); 3. Matthe w Goerke Kaw ); 4. David Millsa ps (K.1w) ; 5. Bryan Johnson (Ka w). 85 47-11): 1. James St ew art (Kaw) ; 2. C ene Tull (Suz); 3. Nathan Da ven port (Kaw); 4. Dan Truman {Ka w); 5. Brvan Johnson (Suz) . 85 (12-13.: 1. Aaron Lind sey (Kaw); 2 Chad Johnson (Suz); 3. Osca r Med ran o (Suz); ';'. Troy Adams (Suz); 5. Robert Farne ll (Ya m). 85 (]~15}: I. Ma tt Wa lker (Yam); Z. Leigh Reserver (Ya m); 3. Jesse Adams (Suz); 4. Derr ick Mc Kinn ey IK.>w ); 5. Michae l Stevenson (TM). S/ MIN I: 1. Matt Wa lker {Yam}; 2. Ky le Fa rnell (Yam); 3. Cha d Johnson (Suz ); ~ . Aaron Lindsey (Ka w); S. Oscar Medran o (Kaw) . 125 YTH : 1. Kyle Farnell (ya m); 2. Emesto Fonseca (Yam); 3. Brad Cannon (Yam); -I. Jeremy Shu ttlewort h (Suz ); 5. Aaron Lind sey (K.1w ). 1&-24: 1. Shae Ben tley (Ka w); 2. Th om as Ba rron (Suz ); 3. Jose Arce (Ya m); 4. Justin G uthrie (Kew): 5. loey Belmon t (Kaw). n 25+ A: 1. Barr y Ca rsn.. (Suz) : 2. Brian McElroy (Yam); 3. Ala n Andreu (Kaw) ; 4. Earl MAy (Kaw); 5. Ricky Palmer (Hon). 30+ A: 1. Earl May (Kaw) : 2. Pat Barton (Suz) ; 3. Ke vin Knig ht (Han); 4. Bobbie Wilson (K41w ); 5. Scott Currie (Ho n) . 2.5+: 1. Mark Beamer (Suz); 2. Marcus Pe drcro (Suz ); 3. Steve Dumond (Yam); 4. Timothy Egg ers (Suz); 5. Jd f Reynold> (Yam). 30+ BlC: 1. Mike MeCom'ille (Yam); 2. Willis Brock (Ha n); 3. M.uk Beamer (5uz); ~ . Greg Hcnkey (Yam); 5. Timoth y EgKan. (Suz ). 35+: 1. Dean Dyess (Yam ); 2. Eric He rvey (Ya m); 3. Willis Brock (Ho n); 4. G rl.' HI..'I"Ikd (Yam); 5. Bob Riker g and PARTICIPATING YAMAHA DEALERS Supercross Host Hotel: Residence Inn · (714) 978-7700 SEE THE BEST SUPERCROSS RIDERS IN THE WORLD! Featuring: Jeremy McGrath • Damon Bradshaw • Doug Henry • Mike La Rocco' Jeff Emig And Many, Many More!! (Kaw). 40+ : 1. Ke nne th Frankenberry (Ho n) ; 2. David Cle mence (Kaw): 3. Ch ris Dou thitt (Hon) ; 4. Jeff Hughes (Kaw); 5. Johnny Borde rs (Kaw) . 50+ : 1. Ga ry Dogg ett (H on ); 2. George Si ng ler (Hun ); 3. Terrell Mdbom (Suz); 4. Frank ca rillo (Hen]: 5. Tcd Shortridge (Hon). 125 B: 1. Sholl" Bentle y (Ka w ); 2. Ja so n Th om as (I-Ion); 3. Thomas Barron (Suz); 4. Justi n Gu thri e (Ka w ); 5. Marcus Pedrerc (Suz). 5On Thomas (Hon); 2. Marcus Pedrero 250 8 : 1. J.1 (Suz); 3. Sco tt Lamb (Ho n); ~ . Jeff Reyn old s (Yam ); 5. Darren McElhattan (Yam). 500 N OV: 1. Chris Shor t ri dge (Hon) ; 2 . Mike McCon\'iIIe (H an); 3. Ro be rt Brown (Ka w): 4. Da vid Kuyhauscn (Han); S. Mark Bazi net (Kaw). 125 C: I. Roger Thayer (Ka w) ; 2. And re j Bolo ni (Suz); 3. Marg an White (Hon); 4. Jessen At;>ming (Ho n); 5. Jim Preuatte (Yam). 2SO C: 1. J~"< Fleming (Hon); 2. John Co tlen (y a m); 3. Tim Stokes (Han); 4 . Dave Curry (Ha n ); 5. Roger Tha yer (Kaw) . Friday, January 26 5:30 - 7:00pm ~ Autograph Session Mission Yamaha ~ Prizes and Supercross Ticket Giveaways ~ Free Food and Beverages ~ Special Deals on 1996 Yamaha ~ Party Begins at 4:00pm (714) 581-0351 YZ's Don't Miss It! 25891 Crown Valley Parkway Laguna Niguel, CA (across from cos'co)

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