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Cycle News 1997 01 08

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(Above) Tanner Robertson (8) grabs the holeshot in the 50cc Starter race at Lemon Grove Motocross Park in Piru, California. (Left) Mike Krasun was the winner in the Advanced B class at the Splash 'n' Splatter Trial in California's San Gabriel Canyon. 1n mota two, Lemon Grove's local holeshot artist Robertson gated perfectly and grabbed the start, but Wiedman led out of the canyon with Search and Robertson in tow. Wiedmann rode smoothly and looked as if he might pull away, but lap six this time was not so much fun. n,e stress of being out front caused Wiedmann to bobble in the canyoll. Robertson and Wiedmann were now bar to bar as they came over the tunnel jump, and at the end it was Robertso~out front followed by an upset Wiedmann, Search, Collins, and Williams rounding out the top five. Other action on the Mini track had Thousand Oaks Yamaha rider Dustin Davis takinghis first victory since returning to racing after he broke his arm in-line skating. His first day out on the '97 PW50 was a great one for the O'Nealbacked rider. In mota one, the holeshot went to Flyiog H Racing's Riley Harper. KTM/ AC Racing support rider Jason Rodo was close beh.ind, followed by B&L Plumbing's Garrett Gordon, Cale Summerfield then. Davis. By lap 10, the Modi.fied riders were way out front, while Davis led the Limited/Stock riders. 0" the last lap, Harper's brakes failed and End.o took the lead and the win, followed by Davis, Gq,rdon, Summerfield and past Lemon Grove winner Myles Nail. In moto two, Harper sizzled around the course for the win. followed by Endo, Davis, Gordon and Summerfield. Results PeeWee 50 STRTR: 1. Tanner Robertson (Yam); 2. M.1.thew Wiedmann (Yam); 3. Nath:m Search (Yam); 4. Cody Williams (Yam); 5. Trevor Williams (Yam). LTD/STK (4-6): I. Dustin Davis; 2. Garl1!tt Gordon (Yam); 3. Cale Summerfield (Yam); 4. Myles Nail (Yam). OPEN MOD: I. Riley Harper (Pax); 2. Jason Endo (I

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