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Osbo rne, a d ouble class winn er himself, was not to be outdone by'Seely. The
Abingdon, Virginia, resident won titl es
in the 50c c (7-8) Stock a nd 60cc (6-8)
Stock classes over some very stiff competitio n. On the 50, the Cob ra-mounted
Osborne ou tdueled Seely for the win,
followed by Henry in third . On the 60,
Osborne ed ge d Joseph Marburger and
the pride of Carver , Minnesota, Ryan
Du ngey.
Another 60cc hotsho t, Jos h ua H ill ,
was very impressive at Pon ca. Hill was
d efinitely in "the zo ne" as he laid waste
to the 60cc (6-8) Modified class. Sweeping bo th mot os, Hill had amassed a lead
of five seconds over second place by the
end of lap one . Hill cru ised to the title
ah ead of Osborne and Chad Gores.
Kyle Partridge won a title in the 80cc
(0- 11) Stock class , followed by Florid a's
Kyl e Ch isolm an d Georgi a' s Andrew
Matusek in second and third, respectively.
Ch iso lm rebounded to take home a
cha m p ions hip in 60cc (9 -11) Mod ified
ac tio n ove r Cali fornia' s Cas Swift and
Utah's Beni Willia ~
O klahoma' s Chad Coo k tu rned in
co nsis ten t 2-2 fin ish es, giving him the
ove ra ll in th e 80cc(14-16) Stoc k class.
The firs t moto wi nner. Team G reen's
Ad am Mennen ga, could only muster a
fourth in moto tw o, good en ough for
seco nd o ver all . Honda -m ounted Co lt
Humphr ey wen t 5- 1 for third-pla ce
honors.
Me n n e nga , fr om Mo od y, Te xa s.
bou nced ba ck to win a title in 80cc (1416) Mod ified action: This tim e. Men nenga left nothing to chance, posting per fect
1-1 scores to take the victory over Blose
and Humphrey.
In th e 125 cc Stock and Modifi ed
Novice classes, Te xan Ju stin Smith
p rov ed to b e th e one to b eal. T he
Kaw asa ki rider sw ep t all fou r m otes,
which is a g oo d in di ca tio n th at he is
rea d y to s tep up to th e In term ed iat e
wars in the near future . Yamaha-mo unte d Ra n dy No r ma n e q u a le d Smit h 's
Novice-clas s hero ics, winni ng titl es in
the 250cc Stock an d Mod ified classes .
Norman, from Livermo re . Ca lifo rnia,
a lso took hom e seco nd-place hon or s in
n
125cc Mod ified action.
(Above) Mark
Thompson (41)
grabs the holeshot
over Ivan Tedesco
(B), Kevin Johnson
(5), Bobby Bonds
(129) and Aaron
Baker (248) during .
125cc Stock
Interm edi ate
action. Tedesco
won the moto and
the class
championship.
(Left ) Team
Green 's Travis
Riley went 1-3 to
earn a ti tl e in the
250cc Stock Pro
cl ass .
(Right) Perfect
form led to perfect
1-1 scores for
Adam Mennenga
In the BOcc(14-16)
Modified class.
Me mo li IKa w): 3. Beni Will ia ms IKa .....); 4. Ca s Swift
(Ka w); 5. [usfin Keen ey IKaw).
60 MOO (~1 t): 1. Kyle Chi solm (Kaw), 2. Cas Swi ft
IKaw): 3. Beni WiUiams (Kaw); 4. Robert Mem oli (Kaw):
S. Paul Pearcy (Ka w) .
80 STK (0 ] 1): 1. Ky le Pa rtrid ge (Suz ): 2. Ky le
Chiso lm IKaw ), 3. And rew Matusek (Suz); 4. Bra ndo n
Layton (Yam); 5. Jarred Brow ne (Suz) .
80 MOO <0-11): 1. Bra ndon Layton (Yam); 2. Kyle
C hi so lm (Ka w) : 3. Ja rr ed Br o wn e (Su z ): 4. Ky le
Part ridge (Suz); 5. Pablo Quintanilla (Kaw).
80 STK BEG (12-16): 1. Robert Robinso n (Yam); 2.
Dusti n Jones (Hen): 3. And y Alliso n tYalu); .1. Jon- Pa ul
Powell (He n): 5. Kyle Coffman (Hen).
80 STK (] 2-t3): 1. Ge ne Stull (SUL;' ; 2. Sha ne Bess
(Suz) ; 3. Ben Townley (K.1w); 4. Jinimy Nelson (Yam); 5.
Michael Chi udi on i (Yam ).
80 MOD (12
1. Sha ne 8ess '(S uz) ; 2. It mrn v
Nelson (Ya m ); 3. Gene Stu ll (Suz): 4. Ben Tow nl e y
{Kaw l; 5. Chris Phe lan (Yam).
so STK (14
1. Chad C oo k (Ya m ); 2 . Adam
Mennen ga IKaw), 3. Co lt H umphr ey (Ha n); 4. Billy
Lanin ovich (Y.un); 5. Troy Ada ms (Yam) .
80 MOD (1 4
1. Ada m Men nen ga (Kaw): 2.
Michael Blose (Ya m); 3. Colt Hu mphrey (Han); 4. Billy
Lanino vich (Yam); 5. Dusty Fo unta in (Suz ).
4
413):
416);
416):
S/ MI N I (0-16): 1. Sha ne Bess (S uz) ; 2 . James
Marshan (Kaw): 3. Michael Blose (Yam); 4. Cha d Coo k
(Ya m); 5. Brandon Beabout (Ka w).
125 OrEN NON-PRO: 1. Ivan Tt."dt.SCO (Yam); 2.
'
Ke-v in Jo h nso n (Ya m ); 3. Bobby Bonds (Yam) ; 4.
Andrew Short (Ka w ); 5. Chad Johnson (lCaw ).
12 5 ST K BEG : 1. Tre y Dou g hty (Ka w) : 2. Sean
Rob er ts (Yam) ; 3. Chris C ra w fo rd (Ke w ): 4. Travis
Alexa nde r (Su z): 5. Cody Dunfee (Yam).
. 125 MOD BEG : 1. Trey Dough ty (Kaw): 2. Ch ris
C raw for d ( Ka w ); 3 . Sea n Robe r ts (Ya m ); 4 . Tr a vi s
Young (J(aw); 5. C hase Du nfee (Yam).
125 STK NOV: 1. Ju stin Smi th (Kaw) ; 2. Ran d y
N or ma n (Ya m) ; 3. C od y Beck (Ya m ); 4. Ty Co nne r
(Kaw): 5. Ryan Met zler (Suz) .
125 MOD NOV: 1. Jus tin Smi th (Kaw): 2. Randy
Nonnan (Ya m); 3. Levi Humphrey (Ha n); 4. Ty Co nne r
(lCaw) ; 5. Ryan Green (Yam) .
12? ST K I NT: 1. Iva n Tede sc o (Ya m) ; 2. Bobby
Bond s (Ya m); 3. Andrew Short IKa w ): 4. Micha el Slee ter
.
(Yam); S. Kevin Johnson (Ya m).
125 MOD INT: 1. Kev in Jo hns on (Ya m); 2. Ni ck
Met ca lf (Suz); 3 . Andrew Short (lCaw); 4 . Beau Boynton
(Kaw): 5 . Michael Sleeter (Yam).
125 STK PRO: 1. Branden Iesscm an (Suz); 2. Ke ith
Johnso n (Ya m); 3. Don ovan Mitchell (Yam); 4. Da nny
Ca rlso n (Y am) ; 5. Travis Riley IKa w ).
125 MOD PRO: 1. Donovan Mitchell (Ya m ); 2.
Brand en Ies se m an (SU7.); 3. Tr avis Hodg es (Kaw): 4.
Danny Carlson (Yam ); 5. Pau l Ca rpenter (Kaw) .
250 STK NOV: 1. Rand y N o rma n (Yam); 2. Ty
l
Co nne r (Kaw); 3. Chris H US, Ck (Kaw): 4. M.J. Dodson
(Yam ); S. Ch ris Reed (Kaw).
250 MOD NOV: 1. Rand y 'Norma n (Ya m ); 2. Ty
Conne r (Kaw ): 3. C hris H US, (Ka w): 4. Rya n Metzler
lCk
(Suz) : 5. Da le Ti nsley (Hen ).
250 STK lN T: 1. Andrew Short (Ka w); 2. C ha d
Jo hn so n ( K aw) : 3 . Bobb y Bonds (Ya m ); 4. D us ty
Em erson (Yam ); 5. Nick Metca lf (Suz).
250 MOD (NT, 1. Bobb y Bonds (Ya m); 2. C ha d
Johnson (Ka w ): 3. Nick Metcal f (Suz); 4. Beau Bovnton
(Kaw): 5. Ryan Wa llace IKaw) .
.
2S0 ·STK PRO: 1. Travis Rile y ( K a w ); 2. Da nn y
Ca rlson (Yam); 3. Branden jessema n (Suz ); 4. Keith
Johnson (Ya m); 5. Cory Fran cis (Suz ).
250 MOD PRO: 1. Bra nd en Ie s seman (Su z ); 2.
Dann y Ca rlso n (Ya m) ; 3. Jaso n Partridge

