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Cycle News 1997 08 20

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EVENTS (Le ft ) Mike Buller (619) leads lhe opening 12Scc mal o at Road Atl anta MX in Brasetton, Georgia. Alan McGee (43) came oul 01 the pack to win the class with a 2-' mal o !ally. (Bel ow) Gerri11 Orde lma n won th e .. 125cc Interm ediate class at the f inal round 01t he Yam aha Dealer Motocross series, held at Gle n . Helen Raceway in San Be rnardino . ca lifornia. Ordelman were still side by ' side a s they went through the left-bander leading tu the back St.'C" lion . It appeared that Kling had made the pass going into "Bud's Creek" fo r the final time, but when they appeared, it w as Ordelman with the win, followed by Kling, Ja ramillo, Moo re and Davis. Kling snagg d the lead at the sta rt of the sece ond mot o . fo llo w ed by Polasek, Ordelman , Moore and Dus tin Jameson. Or delman overshot the jump com ing into the scoring section trying to pass Polasek. bu t mad e a q uick reco very by cutting back to the ins ide before th e uphill double jump to ta ke over second . Kling ha d a 10bi ke- len gth advantage over Ordelman as they h... ded int o the canyon - bu t it was Ordelman a taking over the top spot w hen Kling Went down in a right-handed sweeper. Kling got up in sixth , moving Polasek to second , followed by Moor e. Gibson. after starting from ninth, would move' up to fifth by the seco nd lap . Klin g ste pped by his da d at tlltc' end of la p two, said a f.. w words, ' an d then tri ed. to do anothe r lap , but eve ntu ally called it a da y un the third lap . Gi bson moved bv a tired Ja meson and Moo re to secu re thi rd bv tht. end. Jo hn Burr Cycies /Bell /FMF~ponS()nl1 I , o" no. 1',11. ,, ; ' .. Hil 2. JU"hn' VAUghn; 3, '''''Y r~~ 4 KnIny Brur y ( Ka w ). lll... IlO I!"IT I. Kc'Vin R bcrn tHo.ml. : ... 12:5 UI> , I. 1 C O! won bo th the 125 a nd 250cc A d ivis ions, o ve r North Ca rolina 's Ma rcus Hed rick. Th~ event was ro und fuu t in Spu rtStar's AMA Trans--MX Series . Rick Lindell had the t'arly lead in buth Over 3,., motelS, but Lindt-II had to settle for the runner-up place as fellow Yamaha pilot McDaniel got by both times . McDaniel's win moved him up to 'ftrst p lace in the scril.'S points race. McD .m it"i d nd Lindell squartc'd off aga in in the Over 30 di visi on. whe re Mike Hamilton entered thlo!' frd y to make it a close thrl.>t....wa y contes t. Hamilton hol eshot th e oplo!'ning mot o a nd quickly str e tc ht'd o u t a pretty good lead, while McDani el put on a charge from the fourth spot. Late in the mota, McDaniel closed o n Hamilton and wmt by for the win. The fin.tl moto saw McDaniel and Undell in a furiou'i Ia_t-IAp d ice tha t II"nd.. d in a near photo fini sh. McDaniel had the y,rin, netting another perfect score for the dd Y. Hamilt on's 2·3 was good for Sf-'COnd over tindell's 4-2 tally for third . One specta to r rlo!'markt."d th a t seeing McDaniel and Lindt'll in a c1~ race ga....e him a feelin g of deja \"\1, as th e pair regularly matched wheels during the lall. 1970s. > The first 125ee C moto was a thriller t:h3t saw Aldn McGt.-e take the It>dd away from u.~ Bran ton at about the h.11fvo·ay ma rk. Late in th e mot o, how evlo!'r, Bra nton returned th e fa vor and dropped McGce to St.'a md at the fin ish . Mc.Cce It."d the sl"Cond moto fro m st art to finish, a nd clai med the top ~pot over Branton.. Th e 125cc 0 class had plenty of close raci ng,. as Dere k BUrgeol'i and Luke Satterfield swapped the lead back and fort h in mo to one befo re Satt- • Naml. 110 1~"T : I. c.Ic Wa u.e:r (Yam); 2. Nd Ak·oII"CZ (Hon.): 3. . aConnc.'I'O'.m ). M F.X: I. Ou..n n Millt'l' (Y.m ); 2 L_Curia (Yam) 125BEG 1. 1C'ft'flliAh . Guz); 2. [)nld SWhna IYaml. :\Grq; CwNo( Uon); 4. l.o:lrry turd~ (Honl; 5. Jorge' p~ (Yo1Im) . 12$ NOV: I. RidI.InJ W)dJu,m (.< ;uz,; 2. J,..f ~ (lion); 3. Junn Ru" (Hu nt . ' u.-.tIn \.ulit'l'Tl'7Uf" n ); 5 I(rvi n c... ha n r(' (Hon l; 3. Brya n Iar" rtllUo (Hun); • . klIliC' ~.. (Hun ); 5. -"Ii lr i KTM); 3 Tod Andmon (Hon ); . , E.lrl [)r"ld ,,\;o; 5. Ridl.lrd 1In...uum (Hun) M.."TR NOV 30.: I . ~nc Holt; 2. Ma lt HC'TlJ\4fC J . Bri.rln Lutz; 4. UlilVId Vu lt (!oolU':); 5. Kusty .....1urPk- UCTM). to4STR ~ ....+ : I. Jay ~ 2. TocnPinneoy. ) F1RF.\tfS NOV , 1 flt. lln c.m pbr' lf (Sud; 2. Br..J Ha n n it'; OI"n l; 3. R.lnd.all J< ........ . , Bri.&n c,ray (Sw: l; 5. John lI ur iC'y . F1REM E. l I!'.T ; 1. Ben n ie Brown (Ho n\; 2. ChrU Rid!er ' By Gary Cr id er s.:.n lKl NOV: 1 Ent: "-4"," (Ya m) ; 2. D.I, .t.j SulhN ( Y.. In) ; J Kl"Vtn Hun," O'am) ; -I \.la rk V.I(Ol'P (Yo1Im) ; 5 Robert M..I nlUi zs. EX, 1, "W:on Underwood; 2. Ron" ... Coururier; 3 ~ Til_, • . Troy Fil..h so- EX: I. Tod J Go:ou\d ~'TK 8 1:: 30 .. ; I . C lftUI Wft.ovak G . 1 McDaniel doubles at Road Atlanta Motocross I~II ): I. te rfie ld nail ed the position d ow n for the win. Mo to two saw Satterfield in dose p ursuit on f'wry lap , but Burgess held on to the lea d for the wi n and the overall victory. Sa l Uga rte easily won the fi rst Un lim ited A molte u r mot o, bu t mot o tw o WaS a d iHerent stu ry as Ugarttc' had to co m e fr o m about lh lo!' eig ht h ~ p o t bef ore eventua lly g oing by ra ce lead et Josh Cary o n the last lap . Cary had to Stc'ttie for st"C'ond ov erall , bu t returned: in 250C'C C tolong.. where he wa s nev er hea dl...>d . Results 50 (-I.fIr. 1. BubN CI"OlIoby (Cob); 2. J~ Hu mphries (Cob); 3. Colt' Albrn IKTMI; 4. 8l.lkto:'IJ..1Ih(KTMI; 5. Codvun tn oU (J(O.t ). 50 (1 .,11): I. ' on b n riltm.ton (Cob ); 2. Jl...hll.1 llo Y (G:lbl ;.3. d ' .. run U nd.-U (Cob) . • bO; I. Rob Wuuo.kn (K.aw); 2. Ju.Jan Gooch ( K.t w); 3. Brnd C. rd " n (l<.Iw ); 4. Jo h n Sc hwan: (Ka wl; 5. Brannan Woodard (Kaw). tlO 0: I . R,,:h.trd Shc nfl t$ uz); 2. K.....m Ch .solm (Sud; J . J eah.... HoI.li. (Y1lm); 4. C. nwron s.-on tHon); 5. Tylft C.oJJ.ry och ( Kaw). SR Ml:'IJ: I. Danny Sm Ith (HoJo, I; 2. ~ Hul (ya m); 3. l Cody Watford (Sud; 4 AoUlI'I DeNon (Ya m ); 5_ M...t H.-aM tH.. .) . S/!ooIL'\l ltXl:. 1. <:oJy WalfuN CStul; 2. ~ IbD (Yam) . 3. OIo.nny Srn.th;. , ChadM mk!' ( I<.a wl; 5. Adam DmIooto (Yam) . 125 YTH; 1. Josh Wtutmll'~ (Sull; 2. Robby s.- (Yam ); J,. Chad MJnilft" (Kaw l; -I. l ytft. St.n.dft1l(Suz); 5. lUng Smith Q-kon) . 125 A: I Mall Sh u" (Su d; 2. M.rcu.. HfOd rk k (Su z ); 3 Tummy (I-bU; • . Rubbo.. s.~t : 3 Stuo_ e l1l_ (Y. m); • Midwoool W Il'h. clCT\() ; 5. M..Jvin Smith (5u" . 250 A: 1. Man Sh u" (s", d; 2. Marcus HNrie'" (Su d; 3. Touuny B"yd i H~; 4. MMk Cyphc'n (Hon) . 2SOB: I. DaNe! Hft1dt.~ ~w ); 2. Mark PalrruIuIo Ui onl; 3. Wllylon. W~ (5uJ:);4.Johrl Carpmtl'r (Yam) . 250C: 1. JUM G",y (Ka w ); 2. ~"Y W.I,," C Suz); 3 So Cohh (K.o 4. r.:n-y Brn OUtI; 5. Rubm Brown (lion,) . wl. 250 D: I. o.norn ChIlndk-r (Kaw l; 2. o..vld H"lbroo'" (Yam) ; 3. )ohn ::.w ilionl; . ·1..0 MdJl>nouid' ( H.1I'I); S. SN.ne Lo. _ "t\Nfl1l: (KTMI. U/ L AM · I. Sot Ugllrt" (Ya m) : 2. ' (>!I h Cary (K.aw l: 3. Erk l Cu mm.nS (lto nl; . Waylnn Wl"t"'" (Sou l: S. Ma rk lxal hrrman (lIon). 2.~.., I . M 'h McConnvllko (H.. n l; 2. MiIo:.e H.lm ilwn (Hon ); ) Ca rl M( F\_ (Hn rol; . ~ Palmi ....no (Hunl; 5. 'nhn Ca rprnn'l' (Vam l. 30+: I. Marvin Mc:Oanic:l (Yam); 2. Mike HarniJllm IHonl; 3. KKk LJ. ..k1l (Yam); 4_ Mlk McCon nvilk (Hun) ; S. Ca rl Mt:Ewr n (H" n) . 35. ; I. M.lI'vin \ k OAl\i..l (Y. ml; 2. R,,-" I.mudl (Va m) ; 3. Ton yG rov n lSuz); . M..rk Cypht.n il Inn); 5. M..rk Jugd (Ya m) . ""U+: 1. Ma rk J u~c l' (VOl m); 2. Tollie Balill (Ho n); 3. B':rTIilrd ~tl U< I; 4. St""" CMll....(Sw: ); 5. H"IT)' Norma n (Ho n). TM VINT : I. Roy Sc:hwa n trl'l'l) . SrcL Ol'fN AM; I . Dr....l r uwd l; 2. B.l. s...... bt..,: 3. Ru bbi.· (" ~n. SI'C L UI '~ I'KO: I. KUS6<.'U Powell; 2. Jo hn nv Com; J . kIT)' Bu\ochl 'I'; • . AMOn 'ohruoon..; 5. Shanooro Smith. \ Ordelman holds court at Glen Helen Dealer Series MX finale By Rob ert Van Damme SAN BERNARDINO, CA. JULY 20 Ccr ritt Ordelman rod e sm oo th ly in th e fir st moto and ca me fr o m bt-ohi nd in th e 5oC'Cond to take the overa ll win in the 12Scc Intermed iate d ivis ion a t the final round of the Yamaha MX I::>t-aler StTies at Glen Helen Ra~wa y. Ordel ma n took the holeshot a nd th e ea rly Il."ad in th e firs t mot o, O VeT Em itt Kling, Brian D.lv is, Josh Ca va na u g h , Bryan Jarami1lo and J ~ Po1..llloel. Cavanaugh. thlo!' points leader fo r th e class cha m pio ns hip, we n t down trying to jump thlo!' dow nhill double o ut of "Bud's Creek." Mill" Gibson nlOvt"d into fifth , pas§ing Pola sek as th ey ca m e to w a rd th e sco ri ng sectio n, but both riders went down soon a fter, which Jl;>I~ ga ted them to the ba ck o f th e polck. Jeremiah Moore inht>rit oo fifth in the ca rnage. Ordelman got cont in uo us p res su re from Kling a s thl"y pulled a wa y fr om the battle between Davis, Jara millo dnd Moo re. Davis bobbled durin g the third lap, letting Jaramillo an d Moore ge t by . Klin g did the doubllo!' jump co m ing out of the ca nyon and go t right o n Ordelman's.rear fender. On the final la p, Kling tried the same mo ve, but this. timlo!' Kling was a ble to pull alongsi de o f Ord elman af te r the double ju m p . Kling and 125 PRO 1. ~.n EVMlli tsuz); 2. Dustin luncko /XIw) 250 BEG, 1. 0.... Hu ld,il1.'ol.... Olunl; 2. 1A-n.J,. Anltrk' (U,,"); 3 Oftvld Angdo (Yam>;-I. J4L 'OOI\ Whi bc:n (y.m); S. lim Sa linJ. (Ya ml. 250 NOV~ 1.1•......".,. h Brow .... (YaII'l); 2. G.a J-kotn (Yam ); J ry Bry.n I... mb"m (Hon): " Dav l.' G w yn n (Ho n); 5. 8i1l 'ohn,,"n (5u,'. 2SO TNT: 1. M,kto C,ib!ll>(Yam); J . : . MIke Oftmcls O' o1I m). JR VIrrNOV: 1. T" oJoJ F1 mmgO'~m); 2. llry an rt"lrl.· (Kit ....); 3 •• g W.aI'ttO Kin (Ydm); ., T.'1T)' I ("ard (Su.zl; 5. M"rw.I" Dur.n ~l. JRVETINT: 1. Alt..,. Zapat/l (Yam ). VET BEG: 1. )u hn t lu ldwoun (Yaml; 2. Andy Wilk.1m",'n (Stu:); .1 Rue")' tt ....h (Yam):. [);mJu" ."S(Y. ml; 5. J''1T)'Sn<'lI (H.- .) . NOV : I. Di rk [Mvid ,... (K.a l; 2. Ilill J" h nxm (Suz l; J. m w 11m1Jon

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