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Kawasaki
The
14th a n n ual
o u t of the progra m a s a thund e rou s s to rm
ripped Ihrough th e area un exp ectedly. Cha rlie
Du naway ran off with all four moto wins in the
Pro classes and took hom e a poc ketful of cas h
due to the gcn en)us pu rse.
Na than Heskett kept up his domination of
th e 50cc (4 -6) class a t his home tra ck as th e
Cobra 50 pilol look I-I finishes - and took the
trop hy home.
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Results
.5O P/ W: I. Ryan ~ 2. A.' . KiIl~k; 3. o.l.ob)one..
50 (U): I. Nathan Hf"Skrlt 2. Ryan Krrr; 3. Ryan Jvers,.
SO(7-3~ I. Krill NcVon;2. 7.xh ",~~nd; 3. Judo;onCoaklq.
f6: 1. bdl Amrs;: 2. Ja ke Moh ney: 3. Codi Ada ms.
!IO (7·I I ~ 1. 7..., A ~ 2. Jdf RoPIk; J.J. k.. MoI'tMy.
80 (12·15J 1. Jeremy K.lnhnn; 2. R056 Adams;: 3. Chris Leed:
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1230: 1. Sha u n Kuch kr; 2. Trwft Ihrt..horn; 3. J~
Morn ings tar.
125 8 : L W e lloyd; 2. l..lrry W.1Ilkl"T; 3 . Gerald Ben nett,
125 C: 1. Da rr in Norman; 2. Tr1Ivis Ruc kma n; 3. Rob Minion.
125I'RO: 1. C ha rl ..~ Du na w ay; 2. BrM! Stru n k; 3. Na tha n loly ·
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By Bret Eckert
SACRA,\IENTO, CA,JUNE 12
J",,1 Gro ssk opf earned the overall ho no rs with
a co me- fro m- beh ind secon d- mo te win in t he
80cc (8-12) Beg inn er class at KB Racing Prom or t on s'
Fr id ay
N ig h t S u pe rcro s s ,
Gros sko pf's win places him in pri me pos ition
goin g into the upcom ing fifth a nd final round
o f th e . Ra cers Pi t Sh op / Carm icha e l
H onda/ MC C o nce p ts -sp o ns o r ed Sprin g
Seri es.
Roseville Cy cle-s po nso re d Th omas Bush ey
l im ed th e ga te p er fec tl y and sco re d th e
h ol eshot in moto one, Tra iling his Kawasaki
we r e KX- mo un ted
Ja cob C h a ll b u rg,
Gross kop f, Ke nny Ingalls an d Mach I Mot or s p o rts / T K Ra cing-ba ck ed T roy Plunke tt.
Gr ossk opf mad e short work o ut 0 1 Challb urg
on the seco nd lap a nd se t his sig hts on Bushey
in th e lead. The battl e for fourth intensified as
Pl unk ell za p pe d Go ld Co u n t ry Ka wasakispo nsored Inga lls on the third lap. Grosskopf
pu s hed his Ho nd a to th e limit, a llem p ti ng
pa sses on Bushey , but he w as nol abl e to mak e
one st ick. The chec kered n ag n ew before any on e else could ad van ce, wi th Bush ey first over
Grosskopf an d C hallb u rg . Th e Kawasa kis of
Ingall s an d Plunkett rou nde d oul the top five .
Mo to two beg a n wi th C ha llbu rg up fro n t
ea r ly a nd Bu s h ey n a ili ng d o w n seco n d .
rosskop t took ano the r so lid third to sta rt out
the moto. Ingalls also ga ted well, pull ing d own
fourt h, with Squ eeze In-sponsor ed Tony Lavezzo
putting his Suzuk i into the top five. The act ion
. art cd fast, with changes occu rring through ou t
he top 15 posi tions on the se
cond lap. Gros..kop f
ton-ad aro und Bushey who appeared to fad e,
:>asily giv ing up the num ber-two spol The battl e
or fou rth W 3 !" exciting, with Lavezzo and Ingall s
rad ing places after tw o la ps of intense action.
e top five riders settled down for the next couIe of la ps and jus t plain smo ked a ro u nd the
ight circuit. maintaining their positions. On the
inal lap, Gros.•kopf's consis tent, smoo th rid ing
aid off as he was able 10 g.' ( aro und Challburg
nd tak e over the top posit ion, He held o n to
akc the win, wilh C h., lI bu~ second and Bushey
n third . Lavezzo's charge 10 the fron t ran short
nd he had to se ttle for a w ell-earned fourt h,
vith Ingalls finishing a resp ectable fifth .
A ft e r t he mo lo sco res we re co m p u ted ,
rosskop f's 2·1 fin ish .. put him just ahe ad of
u sh ey' s 1-3 lor firs t ove rall . C ha llbu rg' s 3-2
ores ea rned hi m th ird. and Lcvezzo' s strong
econd- rnoto fi nis h g a rn e red him fo ur t h .
ng all.. rou nd ed out the top five with a co nsise nt 5-5.
esults
so I'W /J R/ "! . 1. l'revor Alcori r.a (~ U ~ ) ; 2. Sloan Re nfiel d
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a m); 3. Co rey Padilla (Yam); 4. Rowd y Alvarrt. (l ion ); 5. Brad
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' inn m t (Yi'l J.
50 BEG (4-il): L J (J~;h u;) G n 'Cn (K ltlol); 2. Aa ro n A lvis (KT M );
. Cody La mbo tt (A ct ); 4. Trevo r h ulk net (KT M); 5 . Josh ua
cPher.;ull (Kn.l).
50 BEG (1.9) : Ljarcd I.a ng OCTM); 2. Rid.)" Adams {KlM}; 3.
>yL N,'Y (KTM); 4. Ji'lkto l..ar;on (u:m); .5 Adi'lm lIuo;hl'y(KThll.
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50 NOV: 1. Matthew Sf""R""f (KT M) ; 2. Kramer Pa U,...son
l..em ); 3. Jimmy R~n,';'I('J'l (LfTnl; 4. Joll Moote' (I.rrn); 5. J05h ua
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