Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

ROUND 14 of the SCOTT cha rgi ng Ebes u right beh ind. Ebes u stole the lead w it h an ins id e ae rial maneuver and took the win. O the r ra cing action tha t took pl ace duri ng th is d oub leh ea d er ra ce day saw la st year's 250cc cham pion Issac Kaluahine ca p ture th e Sem i Pro IT Scra mbles even t w in. Once again it w as John Ry an putting the pressu re on ' H awa ii 's former c hampion for t he lead throughou t the race , but it was Kaluahine making a ll the right mo ves to give him the winner's share of the purse mone y. In the SOcc class, e-year-old Puna Ga lla rdo too k the win. Result s Motocms,. so: 1. Puna C alLudo (LEM); 2. Kyle S~l lh (KTM ). 60: 1. Keena McCullen (Ka w ); 2. Kawa i Watanabe (Ka w) 3 Josh u a Col e (Ya m ). tlO: 1. Jameso n Smi t h {Kaw l; 2. C ha z Berr y (Ka w) ; 3. Cliff Cates (KaW) . 125 AM: 1. Elias R.. is (KolWJ;2. Joe Texeira (Yam). m 250 NOV: l , lames Karvalho (Hun); 2. Hurl Kanuho (Yam). 250 AM: I. Kelly Francisco (Hon ); 2..Angel San tiago (Ho n). V ET: I. Jdf Gall.-.rdo(Han) ; 2..jdf Berry (Ka w]. SEM IPRO 1. Kc la Ebesu (Han); 2. John Ryan (Suz); 3. Da vId c Brau n (Yam) ; 1. Kik.LJ McCull t.'n [Hun] . i TT·Scr~mbl es 50 : I. Puna Ga llardu (LE M); 2. Kyle Smith (K'Tht); 3. Cod y Pagad or (Ya m); 4. Brandon Scribner (Yam) . 60: 1. Keena McCull m (K.Jw); 2. Kala i So uza (K.aw); 3. Ka wa i watan a be [Kaw ]: 4. Dustin Scribner (Ka w); 5. [cs hu e Cole (Ya m). 80 NOV: 1. Jam eson Snutn ( K.iw). 80 EX: 1. A:;hlan Ag.ln (Kaw ). WMN: 1. Mail!.' Fen as (Han ). 125 NOV: 1. Nick Vegas (Hon). 125 AM : I. Elia s Ranis (K.1w). 250 NOV: 1. Derek Ebesu (Kaw ); 2. Tomm y Pereza (Kaw ); 3 Bur l Kanch n (Yam). 250 AM: 1. Ca nc n Hoo ka no (f1on) ; 2. Rick Burrell [H onj: 3. Angel Santlolgo (Hon ); 4. Kelly Fea e cisco [Hun} V ET: I. [ef f Ga lla rd o (li on); 2. ' eff Berry (Ka w); 3. Ton y ' Faria s (Hon l MSTR: 1. Will ia m Dr a ke Sm it h (Hon ]: 2. Tommy I'e reza (Kd w ). SEMIPRO: I. ISSd Kafuah ine (Ho n j: 2.. John (5 uz ); 3. D.lVid c Braun (Ya m). Ballard blasts Dade City MX TRANS WORLD DOME • ST. LOUIS Apri l 27, 1996 • 7:30 p.rn. By Kyle Myers DADE CITY, FL, MAR. 24 ju st u nder 300 riders co mp eted in the fou rt h roun d of the Yama ha Sunshine State Motocross Series at Dade City Racew ay where Ho nda pilot j.B. Ballard topped both mo los of the SOcc (1215) divi sion to score the overa ll win . In the opening SOcc(12-15) moto Pa ul Perebijnos jumped out to the early lead with Ballard, Larsson, Hadse ll, Ryan Davis and jos h Faustino givi ng cha se. Ballard and Hadsell both moved by Perebi jno s to ba tt le for the point po sition. Hadse ll then fell, giving Ballard a h uge lead as Davis and Faustino slipped by to run in the second a nd thi rd pla ce. Hadsell worked hi s way back into second, but by th e lime the whi te nag came out , Ballard on h is Honda West/Performa nce Engineering /No Limit machine easily won the first mota wit h Had sell, Dav is, Faus tino an d Pe rebi jnos rounding out the top five sp ots. Ballard charged into turn one to start the second mot a wi th Hadsell, Perebijno s, Davis and Fau stino following. Davis and Faus tino the n tangled on the first circuit with both rid ers hit ling th e deck . Had sell stayed close for tw o lap s before Ballard stepped up the pace and wa lked away from th e field for the mota an d ov erall win . Had sell cru ised hom e in the runner-up spo t wi th Perebijnos, Greg Sabater and Mike Stevenson tra iling in behi nd him. Ballard and Had sell also raced in the Supermini cla ss, where Ba lla rd won the fir s t moto then crashed in the se cond mota, giv ing th e ove rall win to Hadsell. Kenny Yoho returned to racing after a few injuries and swe p t both Pro motos over Todd Gardner a nd Kenny Keylon. Yoho led both motos wire-to-wire as Gardner edged Keylon for second-place mone y. Results r /w (4-6): 1. TJ Rhonl'dli; 2. Dean Dyess; J . Kyle Keylon; 4. Bob Ch.arlt>boi.s; S. Mi ke N icolini . r/w BEG: 1. Jeff Faecke; 2. Devin S

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