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Cycle News 1997 01 15

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(Above left) Brock Sellards (80) and Ricky Skaggs battled it out durlng the 250cc Pro bout. (Above) Earl May (82) and Mathew Crown (23) mixed it up In the Vet Pro class with Crown coming out on top. (left) Gary Peak (3) begins his rout of the Over50 class. (Below) Aaron lindsey (29) won the Super Mini class. lead by the third lap. Despite getting away just inside the top 10, Tichenor had taken control of second place early in the race and was soon carving away at Pocorobba's lead. It took Tichenor about six laps to catch and pass Pocorobba. "He (Pocorobba) was going so fast for so long, then he seemed to slow down and let me by," Tichenor said. "l felt good until near the end 01 the race, then 1 just couldn't hold the pace any longer," Pocorobba said of his laterace fade. Still, Pocorobba rode a soHd race and finished second ahead of Carsten, Keith John on and Andre Pene. In the first Vet Pro moto, Pat Barton grabbed the holeshot but soon surrendered hi top spot to a battling Billy Liles, Alan Andreu and Earl May. Liles and Andreu knocked it out for the lead for a while until May passed them both and said "See ya." Mathew Crown held the early lead in the second moto and would duke it out the whole way with first-moto winner May. May chased down Crown and put the move on him only to see Crown pass him right back. J "1 passed him (Crown) on an outside Hadsell (Yam); 3 Chad Johnson (Kaw); 4. Ryan Davis (Kaw); 5. Jesse Adams (Suz~ S/MINL 1. Aaron Lilldsey (Yam); 2. Troy Adams (Yam); 3. Chad Albritton (Hon); 4. Tyson Hadsell (Yam~ 5. Cl\ad Johnson (Kaw~ 125 YTH~ 1. Ernesto Fonseca (Yam); 2. Jessie Ballard (Suz); 3. Joshua Woods (Kaw); 4. Kyle Farnell (Yam); 5. Jere

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