Ricky Parks wo n the 80cc Beg inner class
•at the AV Stad ium Cr oss in Lancaster,
California.
he would st ay a ll race long. H e w ould thus
claim the lion 's sha re of the purse, with Marcus
Pedrero and Curri e rounding out the top three .
jarrell Tipping a nd Buddy Du ffy filled out the
top five places.
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Se vera l rid ers scored double-class wins on
the day, bu t onl y T.j . Rhonelli sco red the hat
tr ick by topping the Pee Wee (7-9), Pee Wee
Modified and 60cc (5-8) classes .
The doub le cla ss winners in clud ed Paul
Perebijnos in the 12-15 a nd Super Min i classes;
Mark Beamer in the Over 25 and Over 30 classes; and David Ellis in the Over 40 and Vin tag e
Mod ified Classic classes.
Results
r /w BEG ;
(YA m).
I. Levi Bufkm (Ya m ); 2. Amand a C ha rle bois
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1. Jl~" " r rt.'c man (Co b); 2. Mik e McArthur (Cub);
3 . Cha10C Co u tu n.· {Cobl; 4. Jeff Mu llea vy (Co b ); 5. b e Freeberg
PI\\'
H~):
(C (lb ).
r /w (7-IJ ,~ 1. T.1- Rhonelli (Cob); 2. Bra d Bollm .m (Co h ); 3 .
Or land Harmltun (Cob); 4. gog o William s (Cob ); 5. David Wyatt
r
(I.A,
'm).
I' / W MO D: I. T.J. Rh olll"!li (Cob ); ·Z. Kvle Kevlon (Cph); 3.
Mi ke Niclllin i (Cl,b) ; 4. J l·~!It· Pree mn n (Co b ); 5. ROge r Will iam!>
(C{lb ).
fin tiEG: 1. Ma ll R,l Sh (Ka w): 2. Brad Bullman (Ka w ); 3. Cor cv
w oodard IKa w ); 4. Chris Kellv (KiIw ); 5. Nick Jack-.o n (Ko1 W).
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f>(l (5-S1: 1. T.J. Rhllndli d(a w l; 2. Kyle Keyl on (Ka w); 3. Dean
Dyl~S {Kaw) ; 4. Mik l' Nico lin i (K. W);5. Bobb y Ch ... leboi s (Kawl.
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nO ('J·ll ): I. Malt Buni (K"W); 2. Ia n He witt (Ka w ); J. C h ris
Ce te, IK.!w); 4. Mich ,,,,l L.U<1ll (K.lwl; 5. Justi n Bryant ( ""w).
80 BEG: 1. Chris Niz borski (Kaw): 2. Mike 'N ico lin i (Suz); 3.
Robert Butti tta (K.IW); 4. Ryan luke (Kaw ); 5. Icl'\.IT\Y McCo rmi ck
"'
(KiIw ).
so (7·11 1: \. D.de Kum p (H on); 2. Ma tt Buni (Kaw ); 3. Brad
Bern ier (Ka w); 4. Bobb y Lueeoy (Sut ); 5. Ph il Hewi tt (I<.lw).
80 (12-15): I. r .lul Pl·n·bijllO.'< (Ho n); 2. JO.<;h Faus tino (Kawl; 3.
Sh,l ne l us k (lio nl; 4. Sha nl' Mo1 YO(Kilw); 5. Corry Fink (Yam).
S / MII\;I: 1. Pa ul r t."rl:bijn us (Ho n); 2. Sh a ne Lus k (H o n); 3 .
5pt."ll~ Ju nd (l<.1w ); 4. Jo:.h Fa u. .tino (I<.lw ); 5. Dale Ku mp (Hon).
.
15-24: 1. Bud d y Duffy (Y.lm ); 2. jarrett Lme (Suz ); 3. Tyson
H.1d St"1I (Yam) ; 4. Raymond Loggins (Ya ml ; 5 . J.D. Hol me"< (Hon).
125 BEG: 1. Wn Da vis (Suz); 2. Da vid H ess (K.aw); 3. Roge r
Wh ite (Suz); 4. Mi ke Y(lU (H on); 5.J a mes JOI'In (Yam ).
ng
t25 B: 1. Tyson H ad !oO.'U (Yam ); 2. Andl'\.' Boklni (Suzl; 3. Raymo nd l...oAAin... (Yam); 4. Ja l'n'tt Lane (Suz); 5. Ada m Sm ith (Hon).
125 C: 1. Rye n Mito (S:uz.l; 2. Spencer jonc.~ (Ka w); 3. je.'T\.'f11Y
Freem.ln (Kol w ); -4 .
a ckson {I(.aw}; 5 . Dnrick slea m.<;. (Yol ).
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250 8EG: I . Andy C ha mbers (H o nl; 2. John n y Wu nd lorJich
(K.1w ); 3. & rry Thom.I5 (H u n) ; -l. Jes !\e Bate man (H un); 5. Ste'VC'
Albcrboft (Yolm).
250 B: 1. M.1u ' ohn
(Ya m ).
VINT MOD CI.SSC : 1. lJ.wid Ellis (Y.l m ); 2. Ed C f\n ift"l' r .ark.'! U<',w l;
3. Slw na Rhinehart (Ka w); 4. Cody Wa llo.-'!' (KTM ); 5. Jl'T\·mv Rl-dddl (Kaw l.
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hi) (00S): 1. ju stin Mulf ord (Kaw).
60 (9-11): I. Rih:'y Harper (K.1W) .
P/ W 80: 1. Rich,ud Sll'I,'l e (Ho n).
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tlO BEG : I. Rick y Pa rks (Yo1 ml ; 2. Ryan Tbi n ~er (Ko1 W); 3 .
Wo.-'!'lton Pl' ick {suzl; 4. Stevt"n Fors y the (Y,l m ); 5. Sll'Vl'n Quino nl'S
(Yam). •
1« OV : I. Riley. Beckinger (H un); 2. Co ry Rl-dinu ll (Su z); J.
1N
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Ad dm GntAA(Yam ); 4. Nichulo1s Ht'fI!!ley (Ydm).
GRLS : 1. Shan...Rhine ha rt (K.1W).
125 BEG: 1. c.j . Ti sin,:;er (Suz); 2. ]t'f f Ver.lt'J' ut (Ya m); 3. Matt
Sim fl." (Ya m ); 1 . ' efl"my Cru.'lC (Ya m l; 5. Rob Hall (Yam) .
125ll'o'T: 1. Mik e De bl'\.' o (Yam ); 2. Matt Annstnmg (Y.l m ).
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125 rRO : I. Jeremy C h a usset< (K a w) ; 2. Michat"l Yo u ng
(Ya m ); J . H aw k Wh it e (Su z) ; -4 . Rv an Orr ( Y.l m) ; 5 . An dreu
l....a brad or (Ya m).
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250 BEG: 1. Nick Jerom.. (Suz ); 2. Eri k k~m (Hu n); 3. CLly Ion Rilev (Suz).
NOV : 1. Mike Em bry (Yam ); 2. Cory Ellis (Y.\m ); 3 . Ie. "
'fl.
m y C ruIit"(Ya m l; -4. nunon r od o ll1)' (Ya m) .
250 PRO: 1. Do nald Upton (Suz); ~ Jen-m y ChaWt.!K."t' (K.1w).
JR VET BEG / I\;O V: 1. Jose ZUniKa (Ya m ).
VET BEG / NOV; 1. M ik e Ca rt (H u n ); 2. Kenn y Kopl-clr.
y
( K.t w); 3. Ken Lipp ( Kaw); 4. A nd y R um (V..m ); 5. Ru'"!i5chuok-r
(Ho n).
VET I!\'T/ EX: I. Jnry Hl'll.<;It")' (Yam).
SR BEG /NOV: 1. Rick r ..rks (Han); 2. ' ack G i1Ii.lm (H o n ).
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Locals day at Okanogan
Memorial Half Mile
By Matt Holm
OKANOGA.'II, WA.jULY18
With temperatur es in the I O s, and the grand- .
O
stand s full to capacity, local rider s showed what
they had at the Okanogan Memorial Half Mile a t
the Okanogan Cou n ty Fair gr ounds. Th is rac e
was held in memory of Officer Michael W. Marshall, who was slain in the line of d u ty earlier
th is year. Many peo ple sho w ed up to rai se
money for the fallen officer's fam ily while also
getting the chance to wa tch motorcycles race on
this cus hion hall mile for the first time.
Local motocross sta r Kevin Corne tt, fro m
Okanoga n, tried di rt track for his first time on
h is YZ250 Yam aha, which was mou nt ed wit h
Goodyear dirt~tr a ck tires . Co rnet t ca ug h t o n
quic kly and won the 250cc Novice class, and he
imp ressed the crow d by winning the whecHe
contest as well.
In the 600cc Novice class, ano ther local rider,
Steve Schardt from Twisp, show ed the fast way
a ro und on his SOOcc Honda. He wo n both his
heat races as well as the main e ven t. And he
wasn' t thr ou gh yet.
Scha rd t returned to race the 600cc Pro-Am
class as wel l. and won his heat race. In heat race
numbe r two, another local favorite > Jim Monega n. also of Twisp , aboard an ultra-fast Rotax ~
show ed that he hadthe speed to win , too, taking
the checkered flag in first place.
Sch ardt wanted reve nge in th e final. The
showdo wn was se t, with Monegan on the po le
and Schardt next to him . The two riders got off
the line one-two, with Monegan gelling the edge
at the end of the first lap. They battled the enti re
race, with Monega n win ning by a couple of bike
lengths.
Mo nega n then ho p ped aboa rd h is Norto n
75 0 a n d proceeded to win the Vin tage Tw in
class.
In the 600cc Expert class, several a tiona l·
number riders showed up to support this benefit
race. In the final, it was Jeff Annen ed ging out
Steve Liberty for the win, with Lonnie Kopp finishing thir d . Kopp retu rnL to win the 750cc Pro
'; 2. Ene Ik...n ; 3. Miltt SCh wc ill'!';
4. Fr.1nG il-H oo ver; 5. Bob H askin, .
500: 1. Jo1ck Darling; 2. 0.111Kirk; 3. Bri.m HI~Ml.
500 VIN!: t . Bob Haskins; 2. Wl"SH..dden; 3. Bill Mo1 riun .
noo NOV: 1. Stew Schardt; 2. Shane pt< ttis; 3 . D.m Kirk ; 4.
Tab.-r Murphy; 5. Steve Junquillt.
bOO P RO- A M: 1. Jim Mon eg an ; 2. Stl' ve Schar dt ; 3 . Sha w n
....
Pet t is ; 4. Eric Bt. 'TS; 5. Brian Wahit.m.
eff
600 EX: 1. T Annl'n; 2. stt.'\'e Libl-rty ; 3. Lonnie Kop p; 4. Eric
Rickm ..n; 5. Je. Southworth.
..-ry
750 VL''T : 1. Jim Monega n; 2. Greg Taber; 3. ' o hn Kent; 4.
Pt'te Bennett.
750 PRO: 1. lon ni e Kopp; 2. Ma tt Jam t'!!.
Woods smokes
Silver State Supercross
By Dick Goodwin
PAHRUMP, :',;V,JULY2,
Honda hotshoe Robby Woods put together an
a weso me display nf jaw -d rop p ing speed a nd
Pro-style moves to decimate the combined SOcc
race a t th e new Silver State Supercross Pa rk.
Wood s, ridin g with the number--one plat e, cer·
tainly d id his number justice as he blasted to
do uble moto victories to captu re the 80cc Intermed ia te overalL
All the 80s raced together, so Woods charged
out in front of Beginner Tayl or Gilmo re and
No vice Michael Pa rke r to start race one. As
Woods roared around the big sweeper, Par ker
swooped pa st Gilmo re a nd se t ou t in pu rsuit.
Erik Hodges, joshua Dav is and /lryan Wu lfenstein, mea nw hile, were in J tight du el for fourth,
Woods slas hed an d flas hed arou nd the cou rse,
givi ng eve ryone a clinic on how to ride an 80 a t
speed. Parker was the only one able to keep him
in sight, as Wood s ended up k'pping thr ee-quar ters of the field by the time he sailed across the
finish line . Park er a nd Gilmore wo uld claim second and third, respectively.
Race two was a carbon copy of race one, with
Wood s, Gilmore a nd Parker lead ing the pa ck,
and Par ker making the quick move for seco nd .
Wood s took off again and, even thoug h he bobbled a coup le of times in this outing, he ltLlin -
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p / W (+-6): I. Rikki Mrttwede f\n il· (!Caw ); 2. Tod An d efllO (Kaw);
n
3. Kenn v Co u tu rie r (Kaw ); 4. Ch uc k Moms (H on ); 5. Jon Ma z lll
{Ka wl -'
250 INT : 1. Gll' nn We idm ..n (Suz l; 2. Srolt Trombly (I(aw); 3
Ca .Sl"yMcKinnl'y (Ho n ).
250 PRO: 1. Jimm y Gad d ill (Kawl; 2. Mont t" Montolgue (Ya m );
3. Brock Krah enbuhl (K.1W I.
VET BEG: I. M