who took second . The ba ttle fo r fo u rt h w as
between Baily, Schiedler and Townl ey, a nd the
th ree rid ers diced it ou t early in th e mot e- tw o
acti on with some close com pet ition wh ich saw
Schied ler sna tch fourth place.
Resu rts
BEG: I.IGrby SaUt~ 2. c.rth c..u.~ 3. Bruct- B.n.kmcr. "
TITI\Farky; S. ~ lollth.arn.
I\:OV: t. Sam Rodns-z; 2. [);ovid Wud; 3. AMy Will~
" Tum SoorM:;5 o..n Lr.hry
L'lI" : 1. o.vr Rodri~z; 2. Tun Mac.we J. R ~ Cralwm.; "
Mal ~ 5. Jdf Morx-.
EX: 1. M.uo: Cn-by; 2. Sron ~ 3. RoRn- HI ,... 4. B~
Cno wftl; 5. Strw ZWingoor
38. BEG : 1. Dr nni t Ro.rnbng; 2. St",wa rt r l....; 3. H" ur
Whlta'1\; 4. 11m
5. Tr. -y Scredon
38. NO V: 1 Je hn Kern ; 2. Tun Mo:C ; 3. Bn.on Hobbs; ~ .
_
Sh-w GiI ~; 5. R..ndy W....... h
38-+ INT. I. Krn T. pt'It 2. Marty W"" lt-ml.in; 3. Bill Schultz;
~ . u ri Powdl; S. Kurt u,kroIIr...
~ EX: I . Nid; Cc&teIIu; 2. G~ Gft.ton; 3. Paul N..-n!1n; ~
G.uy Sduo.odlo-r. 5. Rot> Town "-.,.
PRO I. Willy Mw.gr . vr: 2. T...y Rudrigun; 3. Jin Hrnn; 4
MarL Sirota; S. Grq Cutn-.
aou...:;
(Left ) Dus tin Evans flew to the
second round ot the CRC
Gombo series held at Lo s
Angeles Cou nty Raceway.
(Abo ve) Nick Taylor (SOT) hel d
ott Jim Chapm an (hi dden) to
win the 750Cc A cla ss at the
Tra il-Way Short Track In
Evans tops CRC Pros
at LACR Motocross
By Greg Robertson
PALMDALE,CA,AUG. 31
Round two of Ca liforn ia Racin g Clu b's annual
Combo Series, held at Los Ange les Cou nty Race-w ay, saw Du s-tin Evans go 3·1 to co llec t the
lion's sha re of the- 200 percent Pro pa yback in
Ute 125ec Pro ranks.
As the pack round ed th e fir st turn in th e
opening m oto, it was t he KX125 of Aa ro n
Cheselske lead in g Evans Stanto n Berrett an d
Bria n Sweany . Evan s man aged to sli p un d er n ea th C hesel s ke in a co r ne r, on ly to have
Cheselske stu ff h im in the- fo llowing tum to
qu ickly regain the top spot. Sweany pa... Barsed
rett for third and was soon joined by Ty Kad y.
who was making up for a bad start. Evans was
tryi n g ev ery line the sa nd y track had to o ffer,
but C beselske kept sla m m ing th e d oor sh ut.
Evans finaUv got around Chesel..ske for the lead,
on ly to ove'rshoot a corner an d drop to th ird
beh ind Kad y. Kady studied Cheselske for a lap
before outjumping him at the FMF Tower to run
ou t fron t. From that point on, the race be lon ged
to Kad y, as he put three second s pe r la p on
Cheselsk e to ea sily ta ke the w in. Evans kept
Che sel sk e in close range all th e w ay to th e
checkers for thi rd, fo ll o wed by Sweany and
Fra nkie Merono.
Evans slid his Suzuki through the sweeping
right-handed first turn to holeshot mot o tw o.
with Cheselske and Mecon o close be hind . Barrett a nd Hrst-mo to wi n ner Kady ended u p o n
the ground in the first tum. with Kady walking
back to the pits with an injured ann. Evans and
Ch eselsk e had a grea t battle for the lea d that
lasted up un til la p three, when Cheselske go t
ou t o f s ha pe in a se ries o f wh oops a nd went
down. Swean y pu t the move on Mecon o for second, but th e TNT M o tors po rt / Cu ~ t o m Truc-k
War ehouf>e / Statcn Gra p hics-spo nso red Eva ns
was lon g g o ne with the secon d ~ mo to w in .
Sweany picked up the seco nd -p lace cash wi th
his 4--2 showing. The raet' for third went down tu
the wi re, wi th Ml'Cono hold ing off Ch eselske.
Results
P/W BEG : I. Kt'n SI"lt·r (Ya m ); 2. J41... Budn.o (Y. m ); 3.
tlb
ChrilI Plouff.. (Vam) : 4. ClI,. BeIlIV am ); 5. Brandon Doll (V.. m).
r / W "EQ
5/STK
SI STIC
1. J..:t*, M... .,.>W (ICTM )
. .
(4--(,):
1. Sll4l wn Bulin ( ),.'TM); 2. " ylto Smit h (1CTM).
(1-9); I. Nkholu EVA (),.
nl IM); 2. DiUy Ba ll~t~ro
(KiM); 3. o.VMS M..-dIlW: 4. I~ Lundin (KTMl; 5. Km SIlltrr
(Yam) .
All BfG: 1. Mlu Sdtu....".n (Hun); 2. A.on'" 8o.W " 17 ('iuz);
3. Robnt a .rJ,.IHonI: 4. Kylt- rul tz (K.lw); S. Ju.tin rn.Jgm (Yam).
110 (7·11): t. on. NUwn eiw: 1 2. An thony &rbKovi (Yam );
;
3. Vi Al"nlI R~ (Yam); 4 o.Ye c. rtl'l' ()(aw ).
ItO(12· 13): I . Soon tlt >WP (Y. m ); 2. Nictd_ ",-,noon (lUIw ); 3
RJ.Guci.t lSwl.
II(l
(14· 16): I. Todd
Own ).
J.unod WilJian.,.
B/W: t . "un
~.~
(Hon): 2. Q\ad
Fr."'" (Hon ); 3.
e-Iii (lC.J w l; 2. M.1'CU1I R.lUnd ( Hen)
125IlEG. 1.J<.-,. o.h1(Yam ); 2. lCyk KdIy CYa m) .
125 NOV: I. Ene Will.. lSu-Ll; 2. JlD bn GutinTn: (}ion); 3.
(Suz): 4 . JWUd wr (Hcnr, 5. Chu Sm,th (Varn).
Ilo..m G ill
125L T : 1. ~('.....tur (Hon t 2. Trrry ClUl'lUnil>
tilCYam l.
125 PRo. I. DuMm E,,_ (Su d ; 2. BrWon Swnny C
Hord; 3.
AaroIl ~ (k,Iwr,.. FranIueM«lono (Jr;.aw t; 5. T,. K.ady(Sud.
250 Bf-G; t . ~n WrI '- (Hur0; 2. Tnov;. Tayb (Hon).
..
250 NO V; I .SIrphm Ml.lI'I'('( am ); 2. ~C n....tSuz); 3.
Bd1 )ohmcn (Sud
250 L'lT: 1. Chria N..'1
tzd (lY w ); 2. Ronnie o.:-ford O'& 3m);
NidM.ai~ O'am).
250 rRO: I . T,. K.dy of James Randolph and then Jeff Short to take the victory in
the Formula Pacific class and then wo n the Formu la On e class at Th u nderhill Park Raceway.
Short ha s mathematically kept his cha nces of
earnin g the number-one plate alive by virtue of
staying two p laces ahead o f points leader Rob
Mna in the Rohm Performance Machine-spcnsored seri es, altho ugh it will require a major failing by Mesa at th e final round nex t month.
Ca ll wa s always at the front o f a close battle
for the lead in the Formula Pacific class. and his
RI'M~tuned Suzuki d id not falter under the pr-er
s u re appli ed by Randolph. who even tually
fad ed back to a d istant thi rd behind Jeff Short at
the finish . Randolph was abo in danger of being
o verta ken by Bria n Lefevr e. Lefevre, rid in g
wi th new bac-king from Ho nda of Milpitas, wa s
ini tia lly emb roiled in a battle for eighth pla ce
with Da ve Ma son, also rid ing a TZ250 , u nt il
Mason pulled out with mecha nical difficulties .
T his left Lef 'evr e fr~ to run down the Iourstro kes in front of him , and he beg an reeling off
a successio n of laps in the 1:16 range, including
a 1:16.29 time that is certainly one of the fastest
sing le la ps l"V 1o"T recorded around the 3-year-old
course. Ma ~n 's di sa ppointing rnt'Chani cal withdrawal from the Form ula Pacific class cou ld not
ove rs ha do w his victory in the Formula Tw o
class, though . Mason won his first FonnuJa Two
race ever at Thunderhill last year and repeated
thl' feat this w("("kcnd, shado wed the en tire ra ce
by LeFevre, now almost a loc k for his st.'COnd
Fonnula Two championship.
Call rL
>turn t.l.iin the late afte moon to take the
'
victory in Fo rm u la O ne , ci rcula t i n~ alo ne for
most of th e ra ce as the top six riders all spaced
th em !Ot'l ves evenl y ahea d o f th ... pa ck. G in o
Cetani brought his Suz u ki hom e in seco nd and
Scott William finis ~-d third on a Kawa saki.
British To p Bras.s rid e r Ca r los Neves made
h is much -anticipated retu r n to th e Formula
Thr("f'd as !l in con vincing fas hion, d ominatinJ;
the field in his firs t ride back after breaking both
wrist s practicing for the firs t points round of the
seaso n at Scars Point. H is a ~ ct" for most of
tht! se awn o ~ ned the d oor fo r Th om as A ll~
dredge, who lead s Peter Femenia in the po ints.
ft.omt:onia , riding wi th at least one broken rib and
a partially se pa ra ted .sho ulder fro m a crash in
Saturday' S en d u ra nce race, finish ed fourt h to
kt>ep his hopes mathematically aliv e.
50 (7·tU: 1. }oM r.-. V (l..ormJ.
50 (4-6 ): I . 8nndor'I R..ot>a.on (Act); 2.Jdf ~ (Act ); 3.
fv.n Barr (Art); 4 Bry_l1rmurn ClCT"O
so
Ofi..L I. E.-a" B-1 rroUnl 2..John Lrwi!. III lY. m); 3.
"'1:
.
8rv&n Dnnuro 6azl; 4. Dalklrl Wmkln ev&m).
• t>S: I. Stw.wn s...r\IC.Iw ); 2. }oM Lrwa V ( Jior'I).
5: 1. Onl IQinrld~ ltIonJ ; 2. ltIy Lied (}icn); 3. Shlwn
B-rCYaml; 4. I.rrd M. ..... (K. wl .
125: 1. Jcey Tynyu CYam); 2. R.y LnJ (100);3. Tr..viaSla.J('
(Y am ).
250 B: t . ItIlin Wood n . rnJ: 2. Will il- U (Yam ); 3. K....
Ccd w;n (Y
am): 4 ./l"-'Y' Tywyu 0'...,,).
2SO A. t. 01. . MIIII II Clio 2. ..... ZydifNy O-lnllr, 3. T(JIr\
.
....
..);
McGrane Jr . lJ-k,n); 4. BobSwftun (11oRl 5. Ruy MiIWflSo.aU.
;
toW A:. 1. Bob Swfttcn f Rbd: 2. Don MuJ1eft n (RIll ); 3. Roy
JR VET NOV: I. J.uon M.ataD l1O PRO: 1. IUcl< WiNdt C
Rt'd; 2. ~hke Vames pd ev..m ); S. Rub...rt M..,rri~
un
(Vam) .
VlNT (G-450); 1. Ene Zodwff tSul'.); 2. I.uno.'Il N>oI"l'; 3. M......
n ,. IC..num (Bull.
VlNT (4S I..()f1i N) : 1. I" .,.. Sh.r'rn (BMW); 2. RiriY rd HMt.
( BSA).
t> lW: 1. DIlvid Wluk (Hon l: 2. SN wn Rl'illy (lion); 3. Jim
5U
DIvis CHon) ; 4. Jrlf ...ub.... tHo",): 5. M.tott LeMmn»;(Hon).
r
2.'V1 M!:()[> 1. Thoma. ~ (K.w); 2. Bran Ibrtlow ()(a w ):
3. Fr. N.... Muur ( Ka w ); 4 Sh__ Own (1(.,....); 5. Robrrt """,nt'd y
(K. w).
450 I-'K [) : 1 . I,",n. I~'-t-ki (V. m) : 2. RoM Well . III
U
ev.m); 3. Guy 1UtfMe1d (Yam) ; 4. t.- Si.......- rram): s. Bubby
I..... ""_ _ rd ~
600 rR O D: I . Brian rarrioU ( Hon); 2. 1ltucn- Mun ta no
( tk-n); 3. OorYld Gfft1'Il' ev.m); 4. Tanotby K.amhoIz: ; 4 ~ Bra...tI (Sou); 5. nn.n 5ivmnon (Suz)
OrEN rROO. 1. John CodtrD ( J(a w ); 2. An lun io Eac.tl.n....
~l; 3. ~ Io:.In,; tHonl: 4. Brftlt J,IJO (5&az);5. limm Grwhon&
• (lion).
Hennslertakes season
final at Lawrenceburg 5T
By John Spu rrier
UoWRENCEBURG, IN, AUG 29
Tommy Hennsler won the 5Ca.."On fina le at the
Lawrenceburg Short Track in a combined ProAm and Ama teu r feature.
The ra ce sa w two fal se s ta rts, but o n the
third attempt Hennsler cha rged int o th e lea d
and opene d up a three-bike-length lead over
Phil Wolf, Joel Brown and the rest of the field .
At the midway point, Nic k Hummel wen t down
while trying tu get by Dun Lewis, bringin g out
the red flag and a si ng le-fi le restart. Hennsler
again charg t.'d into th e tt.>ad , followed by Wolf,
Brown. Joe Matthews Jr., Hummel, Le\<\; s an d
th e res t of the pack. On th e- last lap, Hu m mel
slid down a~a in. moving him to the end of the
finishing or de r. Hennslc.J' won the race, followed
'
by Wulf, Brown, Matth t. ws, Lewis, AI~ rt Lowe,
John Wh ittenburg an d Hummel .
Hummel got the- holesh ot and wen t wire to
w irf' for his wi n in th e 250cc fea tu re . Brown
came off the lin e in St..'COnd pl ace, closely fo llowed by Wolf . The front thrl"'! ran very close
tog ether un ti l th r white-flag lap, wh en Brown
bo bbled in tu m three . letting Wolf get by to take
a lap later, Brown went
over M"COnd p lace.
d own o n th e ba ck s tr e tch , m o vin g Coy
Matthews up to third. Bro wn remowlted to fin ~
ish fourth. followt.-d by Ron Mounts. Scot Co r1rW\, Gary Carpenter and Paul Watson.
David Wolf agai n d ominated the 12Sc:-c:' feature. getting th e holesh ot an d going wire to wire
fo r h is wi n ove r Kris Willi am so n and Cody
Sham blin.
In the 80cc feature, Kris William:oon got the
holeshot an d led most of the race, closely shad OWN by David Wolf. Two laps fro m th e end ,
the pa ir came up on a backmarkfor; Williamson
went lo w, w h ile Wolf w ent high and passed
both the backmarker and'"\Villiam3( Wolf then
:m.
s tret ched out his lead for his win. Williamson
tool M"CUnd , fo llo wed by Joe Garrison, Jus tis
La nd , Chad Means, Jamie Dei ne r and Keith
Maggard. Krista Slayback a gai n su ffer ed the
mLdortufW'of h,l'I n g ht-r bike die at the starting
' d
hn e. •
In th e SOcc feature, Jacob Tol~rt took the
lead on the first lap and led all the way to his
w in . The race was haltt!d on t he fo u rth lap,
w hen Ada m Carpenter fell in tum two and Josh
Sayles ran in to Carpenter's motorcycle, bringin g
out the red flag and a single-file rest art . On the
resta rt, Tolbert aga in too k th e lead and led to the
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