Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

(Yam); 4. Shaun Kalas (Yam~ 5. Phil Lawrence (Kaw); 6. Chff Pa lmer (Su z) ; 7. Todd Del-loo p (Suz); 8. Kevin C ri ne (KTM ); 9. Doug Stone (Hon ); 10. Heath Voss (Hon); II. 5cntt Ca rter (Hon); 12. Jim Povolny (Kaw~ 13. Doug Henry (Yamt 14. Brandon Lace (5oz) ; IS. Barry y Carsten (Suz); 16. Shaun Perolio (Ke w). Time 6 m in.• 14-.23 St."C. 250 S EMI 2 (6 la p s , top 4 tnnstu) : 1. Mik e Br own (Hon) ; 2. Budd y Antunez (Kaw); 3. De nny Stephe nson (Kaw); 4. Jeff Hed d en (Suz); 5. Gene Nau mec (Ya m) ; 6. Ti m Zacharias (Kaw );. 7. Davey Castillo (Kaw); 8. Jim Chamberlain (Hon]: 9. Anthony (Left to righl) Winner Kevin Windham, runner-up Mickael Pichon an d thlrdplaced John Dowd after lhe 125cc main event Ca ta nzaro (Hon) ; 10. Lars Larsson (Hon) ; 11. Dou g Stone (Kaw); 12. Bria n Stone (Kaw); 13. Rich Tay lor (Hon); 14. Jeff Hed de n (Suz); IS . Greg Albertyn (Suz) ; 16. Jeff De ment (H on ). TIme: 6 min. , 12..26St'C. 250 LeQ : 1. Do ug He nry (Yam); 2. Kevin Crine (KTM~ 3. Cliff Palmer (KThl); 4, Todd Del-loop (Suz); 5. Barry Carsten (Suz); 6. Rich Ta ylo r (Ho n); 7. Heath Voss (Hon); 8. To ny Zacharia (Kaw); 9. Takateru Ats uta (Hon ): 10. J im Povolny (Kaw); 11. Jim Chamberlain (Ho n); 12. Anthony Catanzaro (Hon); 13. Lars Larsson (Hon); 14. Scott Ca rter (Hon); 15. John Hedden (Ho n); 16. Doug Sto ne (Kaw); 17. Davey Cas tillo (Kaw); 18. Brian Stone (Kaw ); 19. Brand on Lacey (Suz) ; 20. Greg Albert yn (Suz); 21. Jeff Demen t (Ha n); 22. Sha un Pero lic (K . w ). T im e: 6 m in.• 18.21 sec. 250 MA IN (20 lap y): 1. jerem y McGra th (H on); 2. Dam on Huf fma n (Kaw ): 3. Ryan H ugh es (K.1W); 4. Ezra Lu sk (Suz ); 5 . Da mon Bradshaw (Ya m) ; 6. Mik e Lakocco (Suz) ; 7. Phi l Law re nce (Kaw); 8. Je ff Emig (Kaw). 9. Larry War d (Hon); 10. Brian Swink (Hon); 11. Doug Henry (Yam); 12. Jim my Button (Yam); 13. Mike Br o wn ( H on ); 14. Kevin Crine ( KT M) ; 15. Buddy Antunez (Kaw); 16. Sh aun Kales (Yam) ; 17. Denny Stephenson (Kaw]: 18. Gene Na u mec (Ya m ); 19. Jeff Hedden (Suz); 20. Steve Lamson (Hon). Tune: 20 min .• 23.79 !OCC. AM A SUPE RCROSS CHAMPIONSHI P SERIES POL''T STM'DINGS (Alte , 8 of IS ro unds); 1. Je remy McGrath (200/8 wins); ~ Dam on Hu thn an (146); 3. Jeff Emig (124); 4. (TIE) Damo n Bradshaw / Mike laRocco (119); 6. Ryan Hug hes (110); 7. Steve Lamson (107); 8. Ph il Lawrence (104); 9. [TIE) Ezra lusk /Brian Swi nk (86); II. Michael Craig (79); 12. Mike Brown (62); 13. Larry Wa rd (60); 14. (TIE) Jimmy Button /Kyle Lewis ( 52 ); 16. Greg Albertyn ( 3 5 ); 17. (T I E) Jeff Dement /Budd y Antunez (3 1); 19. (T I E) Mickael Pichon I Lany Brooks (30). Upcoming Rounds: Round 9 - Dallas. TX . March 23 Round 10 - Indianapo lis. IN. Marc h 30 Briefl ' .... join the privateer squad have been in th'e w ork s for some lime. but were acce lerated wh en. he wa s injured at the .Daytcna Su percross . - I was running up in the top 10 and I crashed ,near the For his w i, . Jeremy McGra·th · po cket ed a ' end of the race and broke mY right arm . - said n Brooks. " They put plates and screws in it ; and I $5000 share of the $3 0.200 25OcC-c1ass purse. should be able to ride .by Hanqtown . The, deal EastemlWestem Reg ional 125ccmain wi nner we have wit h our sponsors is to field a threeKevin ,W i n d h a m w ent home wit h $ 2000 of man taam .. so ' this wo rked o ut perfect w ith th e $1 0 .200 classpurse . A crowd 01'3 7.847 Brandes." spectators show¥ up for the event. '." . Hometown favorite .18ft Dement crashed hard Robert Reynard .Sr-, reports that 'R o b b i e Rey- ·over a huge quad jum p during Satu rdayafter - , nard is mending up quickly. fo llowing his back- · injury. Windh am simply replied . " It's pretty unbelievable. " . . Team' Suzuki's TIm· Ferry looke d much better in his heat race thin he has in ,recent week s. ." ] felt a lot better tonight. - said Feny. who won the first 125cch eat race, Unfort unately. Feny spun out In the main event while battl ing wi t ~ M ickael Picho n. and was unable · to re-enter the race ' track until almost the ent ire.field had raced past. S till, he recovered to finish 11t h. 'For the fir st time this season. Ferry wore a set of burgundy JT gear. - I've been wearing red and yellow all ye ar. and I though t maybe that .stuff was bad luck or something: said Feny.,'-I guess the new stuff worked In the heat. but not in the main..- one of only a handful'of t 25cc pilot s to clear the huge quad jum p. bu t he wa s sidelined in t he LCO when he jumped off his bike in the air over a smaller double jump and landed square on his butt . A t Houst on. W illo h debu ted a new look . ' 'similar to his HoT teammate Brian Sw ink's • a shaved head. - - ', M ay 28 will be a big day for the fact ory Yamaha ' t e am . as Dou g an d S t a c y Henry are expeCting· their first 'child . ~ We've known since aboutNovernber. " ' said S tacy . - I fo und out when Doug was in·California ,testing. so I had a singing telegram sent to him at the SI. Louis airport when he was .fIying home. She sang rock -a> bye-baby to him as they were runnirig to his connect ing gate : C oincidentally , M ay 28 is . t he same day that J ohn Dowd and his glrtfriend Tricia Dud.... are set to be ·m a rri ed. - We've been engaged for about six months' or so: said - 1 ~·cool being marned ." 1'11 break ing cras h at a presea son arenac ro ss . noon's practices ession and was unable to com· - Robbie just 'started riding 'last week." said the 'pete. The Honda of Houston/B e Claim rider suf'eld e r. Reyn ard .. " The doctors gav e him hi s fe re d knee a nd s hould e r injudes a nd wa s rele ase, and he's been riding every day since tran sported .to the hospita l. ' - His bike bogged the n. He hasn't lo st -any . spee d. He still look s Englishman James Dobb gets the Iron Man: before t he j ump .- repo rte d Dement' s fath er : real good . A t the 20 -minut e ma rk hi s arms Aw ard at Houston. D obb cras hed hard during - He hit so hard that his knee brace hit him in the pumped up, so ' that's what he needs to work the afternoon prac tice sessions and suffered a face. His hel met visor w as smashed into little · on ." ReYnard hopes to be back in action fOr the fractured jaw. yet still managed to race and finpieces, and his face was pretty banged up too.Hangtown 125cc National in Sacramento . Caliish a respecta ble seventh in the com bined Eastern/Western Regio nal 125cc main event. - , fornia. Team Honda/ 1·800 ·Collect/Fox rider Steve Team Honda of Troy/Sinisalo rider Mike Craig have 17 stitches inside my mouth." said Dobb . Lamson suffe red a broken big toe on his right was a no-show at Houston , as his broken lower In Robb ie Heynard ' aabsenc e , six -time A usas he wiggled several loose teeth with his finger . foot in his main-event crash . " M y foot hit the leg is still not 100·percent.. - Mike rode for the tralian National MX C hampion Kim A shk enazi · "The doct ors believe that I have a fracture in my .ground so hard: said Lamson . - I thought it was first time last Monday.- reported team suspenw ill continue to race his Bin's Pipes-prepared ja w . It hurt wh en I land ed from every jump. my knee at first because my leg went numb." sion techn ician Danny ,Betley. " Ihear that he's Honda CR 125. Ashkenazi will remain, a perma- . That's why I rode poorty." Dobb maintains sec Lamscin w ill definitely misathe Dallas Super . fine ·if he la nd s .every t hing perfect . bu t if he nent mem ber of th e squa d wh e n Rey nard ·ond in the Western Series point standings. cross . but .may retum to action as sO?n as Indy. . cases Out it hurts him." Cra ig hope s to be back • returns to action. and the team will field three in action at the Dallas round. riders ; Reynard. Ashkenazi and Mexican NationTeam SplitFire /Pro C'ircuitlKawasaki' s C a s ey Team Chaparral'sBrie n Deegan - fifth in .the .al C hampion ped ro Gonzalez. Johnson was a no-show in the 125cc class. as East ern Regional 12 5cc po int s tand ings , When aske d how he liked w orking 'out of th e the Kawasaki Team Gree n member was instead crashed hard in the whoops in his heat race and new Team Suzuki semi. TIm Ferry 's mechanIn his first race back from a broken collarbone . competing at the Grand' National Championships retired for the. night with a sprained right ankle ic Lee McCollum chuckled and replied. "W ell, Kevi n Wi ndha m op te d to leave his Fo x at Lake Whitney. Texas. " Casey is still officially and a nasty burn on his arm. "Check it out. I'm let's jtJst say that so far. I'm not a big fan of fly: Roo st·2 che st prot ector in the Yamaha semi. " It a Team G reen rider." said Pro C irc uit' s J im like ITeam Manag er) Lany Broo ks." he jok ed. ing to the races . So far , this is the first race that sat on my ,collarbone funny when I first started ..Bones " Baco n. "The big amateur races are in refemng to ,the pipe burn scar that Brooks has I've Rown to. and the airlines ,lost my luggage , to ride again. and I've been riding without it since his contract. but he could have skipped them' if on his neck. Deegan was run over by several ridand toolb o x. - Luckily . McColluin 's baggage then. - sai d W indha m. .- A lle y (Sernar. W indhe was doing we ll enough in th e point stan d ers but should be ready for next week's Dallas found its way to him bef ore race day. . · ham ' s mechan ic) : says th at I lo o k fast er and ings. - Johnson topped several of the Pro classSupercross . . . 'more fluid without it, anyway . so I probably w on't es at Whitney. After ·the aft ernoon practice sess ions. :Jason , be w earing it anymore." No one who saw Wind Team Suzuki's Greg Albertyn suffere d only a . Bonham and his band played for the riders in ham 'destroy, tne 125cc 'main event w ould disAn d spea kin'g o(J i m , "Bones" B econ , the sprained ankle in his horrifi c' heat -race cras h the pits, The,son of the late Led Zeppelin drum- '. agre~ . . ove r the 'quad jump. " I don't know what ,hap: · Pro C ircuit sus pe nsion te ch ntcl an spe nt the mer Jon Bonhani . Jason is a longtime dirt bike week prio r to t he Houst on rac e at th e Lak e paned . rea lly . - -satdAlbert yn. - I had eno ugh enthusiast . The younger' Bonham has also been · K e v i n W i n dham w as happy t o ·be b ack in Wh itney Cycle Ranch..hE)lping the"amateur raespeed. but all of a sudden my bike lost momena longtime fr ien'd of Team Suzuki's Ja m e s action at Houston . - , went and watched at the ers dial in their machines. -It was about a fourtum ,on th e face of th e first fum p and kicked Dobb, . Gainesville National, and I Wanted to kick myself hour drive up to Houston . bul l decided to drive sidewayS.' Alberty n abandoned 'ship 20 feet: in in t he fac e fo r not racin g . - , sai d W indh am . . an hour to Dallas and fly the rest of the way,the air and w as lucky to escape more serio us M ichael Brandes showe d up at Houston as ,- W hen I w as there I was 'wishing that ' could said Bacon. "'t still ended up ' being a four-hour injury as he cras hed back to the grou nd. Jeff t he new est member of the C haparral Race have raced. but I guess it was better that I didn't trip, but the plane ride was definitely more relaxEmi g reported that he spolled a wire sticking ~ .' . ' T e am and f ini sh ed 17th aboard his S uzuk i in the long run. At GainesVille I would say that I out of the dirt on the face of 't he quad . and HM125 . - I f o und out.on Thu r sd ay morning w o uld have been race-ready. but not crash believes that .is what caused Albertyn, to crash. . before I left for Houst o n that I his deal went ' ready.- When asked how it felt to still have the - I Saw it on the parade lap. a big wire sticking · Sa n D ie go 125cc ma in-event winner Jeff th rough : said Brandes. Team M anager La r ry W est ern Regional 125 cc Supercr oss Series Willoh failed· to make the main event at Hous- . out of the dirt .- he said. - I started to jump fUr, Brooks reporte d that the plans for Brandes to po int lead. in spite 'of missing a rou nd ,with an ton . .The Honda of T roy/Sinisalo team rider was ther to the right after .t at. " h qoWd.

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