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60 NO V: 1. Clin t Bradll'Y (Kaw) ; 2. Mil-hat' l Stru n K (K.1 W); 3. Se th Jo h nson (Ya ml. H I AM : 1: Cud y Wallis (Ka w ). 60 EX: 1. [ess e Can epa (Kc\w); 2. je rry Parsons (Kawl; 3. Ju stin G ibso n (Ynml . ~O N O V; I. Midwd William s (Ka w ]; 2. Ga rr et Saw (Ka w); 3. justi n Royce (Kllw l; 4. Luca s Caroyn (Yam ); 5. B';n Tall er ico (Y am). 80 AM ; 1. Tra vis Pea rson (Suz); 2. Cody Free man (Ka w }; 3. Kvll' G ib1'ol-,n (Y am ); 4. Victu r Nos tro m (Yam ). • RO EX: 1. Kytc Kisd'l t'd Hlllll. 125 NOV: 1. [acob A blvcrs (Hon); 2. A aron Moo re hea d (Yam ) 125 EX: 1. Sha n.' E. pu"i to (Yam ); 2. O int Bruu n (KT M); 3. Kt'I* " ton W.. lch (Ya m); 4. Carl Massberg (J Ion ); 5. Rus ty Rub y (Ka w ). a 25 0 NO V: 1. T r e n t Sa ndov a l (K.1 W); 2. Kl"n ny Cou t u r ior (}(a w ); 3. Ke vin Wilson (Yam); 4. Jrn.h u .'l Ma nn in g (KTM); 5. C urtis As h lt·v (KT M). AM: 1. Jeremy Hermon (KTM 1; 2. Na tha n Kruge r (Suz ); 3. C h ris Pep lo w "k d H ,m ); 4. Ja ml'!l Co pe (KTM); 5. Kenny Loom is iso {KThO. 2.<;Q EX: 1. Brya n Freeman (KT M1; 2. W,l yl.ln Sh.'\ w (K.'\ w ); 3. Jeremia h Davison (Suz ); 4. David Pearso n (KTh{). 30+ AM: 1. Dun Tn~,>i llg (KTM ); 2. Tim C r.l in \ K.1W); 3. Mike Str ong (Ka w); 4 . Rich ard He rsh (KTM); 5. Jdf C ro w ley (Kaw ). 3lJ+ EX: 1. G ll-nn T.'ly lllr (KTM ); 2. Kev in Brown ( Hu n ); 3 . Cory Ayers (Hu n). 35+ AM: 1. M nrk Burn ette (KT M ); 2. M ik e Pickd (He n), 35+ EX; 1. Jeff Phil1i~ (KThH; 2. Bill O'H ara (l CTM ) 3. Mike Wort hi ng to n [H on). 40+ AM : 1. Steven rl.l!ltrom (yam); 2 . Ceoegc Whi te Oion).· ",0+ EX; 1. Da rre l Bro wn C n); 2. Ni d , Tan ner (Kaw); 3. DenHo nis Stephens (KT M) ; 4 , Ga ry Mom .HI (KT M); 5. Don O'Ku ly tK 'TM) . " 30 + NOV: 1. Jo hn DllvLson {Ho nl;2. Craig Niebnlesge(ATlQ . 35,. N OV : 1. Kyle Empl~Y (i-Iu n l; 2. R" bin Brown (KTMI. 40+ NOV: 1. [ody Rice (KTM). Chester Top Gun again By Kirk Johnson TOP GUN, IRONSTATION, NC, AUG. 30 Jim C hes te r ca me o ut s wi ng in g once aguin a t round eig ht of the Ca ro lin a Ultra Series, spo nso re d b y Tu ck e r Roc ky a n d MS R. C h es t e r knocked ou t the com petitio n an d took wi ns in the 125cc Pro , 250cc Pro, and Over 25 A classes. A ro und 350 riders s ho we d u p o n the ho t and hu mid Su nday . Th e track was a little we t d ur ing prac tice a nd the ea rly mot e s d ue to a tor rential do wn po ur on Saturd ay evenin g, bu t it qui ckly took shape, w hich ma de fo r some g rea t racing. In the firsl 125cc Pro mote, A-cI~l SS new com e r Iered Black g ra b be d the h o lesho t. Th e Al Lan e /Flesh gear / Barr's Co mpetitio n / Litz Raelng-spo nsored rid er led the wa y ov er Yama ha of King sport/FNW / Ha mm erhead's Kevin wa lker, Suzuki of Ga sto nia / Barr's Co m petitio n /Cycle Su spens io n / Ballzee's Jim C he s te r, Ya m aha m ounted Bra n do n Tu rl ing ton, a nd C ha r lo tt e Yam aha / Acer bis' Ch uck Shirl ey . Walk er wanted to sho w th e new kid o n the blo ck who w as boss ea rly o n lap one a nd ap plied he a vy pressure. Th is tac tic soo n backfired and Walker slid down on the slick track. Black used this to his advant age and opened u p a slig h t le a d . Wit h Wa lk e r go ing d o w n , Ches ter took tip the chase. As the moto entered th e mid d le s tages, Chester had taken o ver the lead, wi th Black still in to w. Wit h all the attention focu sed o n th e tw o front-run ner s, Walk e r was slicing his wa y back to th e fro nt a nd wa s now ho t o n Black's heels. N ot w anting tu give C he s ter a ny adva nta ge , Wa lker q ui ckly d isp laced Black back to third and had his sigh ts set on the fron t. Bu t the slick red d ay aga in claim ed Wa lker - onl y this tim e, he fell rig ht in to the . Black' s path , Th e tw o rid ers w e n t do wn in a heap an d Walker susta ined a knee in jur y. Black w ould no t be a factor in the rest of the mo tn. Ches ter, mean while, was extend ing his lead d u rin g t h is m e le e . By thi s p oi n t Bra nd on T urli ng ton had moved in to th e num ber - tw o po sitio n a nd C h uck Sh irley h ad slip ped in to th ird , wi t h Su zuki o f Gas to n ia / BD R's T roy C ri sp w or king hi s w ay in to four th . The field wo uld rem a in u nch an ged fo r the rest of th e mota , w ith Black recovering for a fifth-p lace finish. Motu two saw Che sler blast off the line wi th Bla ck , C ris p , Sh irley a nd Tu r lin g to n gi ving chase . Che ste r q uick ly es tab lis hed a lead a nd w as 'never to be hea ded for the rest of the moto. Secon d wa s anything but se ttled this early in the moto . Shirley was making the rider from Mount "H o lly, N or th Ca ro lina, ea r n his kee p in the A class. Shirley w as close enough to Black to kee p him hon est .bu t not close eno ug h to make a bid fo r the n u mber-t w o posit io n , It lo o ked a s if Black was go ing to main tain the seco nd posi tion , bu t a fata l lap se in concentra tio n in the fina l cor ner sa w Black endo over the bars, givi ng Shir ley seco nd . TIle d amage was no l over ye t for Black as Turli ngt on , who had finally pa ssed C ris p in a r a celo ng b attl e , too k third . C r is p lo o k full Pau l Justus is o n h is w ay t o t he secondmoto win in t he 125c c c lass at round eight of t he Win ters Market ing/Amway Car ol ina Ul tra Series in No rt h Caro lina. (9) Husqvarna COMET1C I . ·a . a jd ·' :t '@! ~:.e ........... , a:::tion d'ZL5. WISECI6 11m DUNLOP CflB~ 0 0 ~<£ g@@@ JQ)@ 4-Stroke Pro Purse Per Event ~ ~\ @ @ @ o @@ 250 Pro Purse Pe r Event ~ ~ g@ @@o @@ 125 Pro Su p o rt Purse Per Event SATURDAY AMATEUR DAY SUIDAY NmONAL WITH SUPPOJn' CLASSES & S ELECTIVEADDmONAL AMATEUR CLASSES ON SUNDAY FACTORY CONTINGENCIES SEPT. 19-20 - BIRCBCREEK MmSPORTS OCT. 10-11 - LINCOLN TRAILS MmSPORTS Dan v ille, VA • (804) 724-4392 C a sey, IL • (21 7) 932-204 1 SEPT. 26-27 - RED BUD TRACK I ' TRAIL O 17-18 - MUDDY CREEK RACEWAY CT. Buchanan, M I • (616) 695-6405 Bl ountville, TN • (423) 323-5497 OCT. ·3-4 - DANIEL BOONE MX PARK Oct 31-109. 1 - CAMP COKER MmCROSS London , KY • (606) 877-1364 Society Hills, SC • (423) 323-5497 - - 41