Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

ECEA Enduro Series, Rou d17 n A 200: 1. Ed Ha mil to n ( K,lY.-); 2. Io-c ph Tavrmi ( Ka w ): 3. Todd Locka rd (Ka w); 4. Robert \.Iohn (Kaw) : IMl. 5. Rob Kirkpatrick (.... . A 250: 1. Iamie Wright (Ya m),.·2. Eric Pirie (Hon ): 3. ' F NEW LISBON, N), SEPT. 27 redd y Hoess tigh ten ed hi s g rip on th e ECEA End ur Ch ampi ons hip points race with a comefrom -behind overa ll victor y at the Scrub Pine Endu ro. Pilotin g his Bromley Suzuki -b a ck ed RM2 50, Hoe" fell behi nd ser ies rival Richard Lafferty ea rly in the day but managed to pu ll ou t the stops in a new ry unveiled a fternoon speci al test tha t fea tu red back-to-hack secret checks . Goi ng 4-5 throu gh th e len gthy " Blueberry Farm" sec tion, Ho ess pulled two points on Laffert y' s nex t-best 5-6 tally, th us sea ling th e vic to ry w it h a 10/88 score. Laffertv fin ish ed behind Hoess, putting up a 12/77 card , while KTM 250 ric er Bill Atkinson dropped 14 to fill the final pod ium position. The Ocean Cou nty Co mpetition Riders la id out a ne ar-8 0-m ile r id e in Leb anon tate Fores t, with the start lo cated a t th e familia r Pakim Po n d Recreation Area. The course mad e use · of ty p ica l pine a nd deciduous woodlands.. laced wit h plenty of cool trails no n too dema ndi ng - fo r easy, fast cru is ing. Th e OCCR crew , howeve r, a lmost always packs a trick or two up their collective sleeve, and this year was n excep tion. The morn ing lo op in cl u d e d tw o po in ts-taking secti ons and three late checks. A short 3.3 mile-section was ru n righ t ou t of the s tart con trol , wit h an em ergency checkou t. It was here that Hoess a nd Rich Laffer ty took the early lead , dropp ing on e point apiece, with Lafferty getting the first edge in emergen cy points. A d ozen or so other ride rs carded two s, with three bein g the most H a. ~ ~ 00 0\ 0\ ,..... 00 N l-o IJ) .0 o .... u o 34 Bo b A ld o ki m c v (Ya m); 4 . Bub Sol o m o n ( KT M) ; 5 . Chuck Staplcford 0( 41\\, ). A O PEN: I . Bvr on C ulbertso n (Ho n): 2. la mes Landvater Jr.; 3. Ju h n Wal.l~J:l'J". (KTM); 4. J.l m~ Reber Sr. (K.1w ); 5. Sco tt Dc vccchio (Ya m ). A 4-STRK: 1. Mike Md-l.11.. (Y.:a m) ; 2. Lewis J. Smith , Jr. (Han ); 3.:Jnc.' wallace (Hon): 4. Steven Larkin (Yarn): 5. Craig Coss aboo n (Y.1m ). A VET: 1. O,Wl' M.1('("1 (SU7.): 2. Eric Koeller tG-G) ; 3. Mike. B,,' c.'Ic.'T (V.1m ); 4. Ken L" W ( lio n) ; 5 . Sc o tt ' Chopkovich < z). Su A SR : 1. C lif fo rd Tenney (KTM ); 2. An t ho ny Tomasello (V.lm); 3. Chris 10 11 n (Hc.,"); 4. LUll C reon . (Yam): 5. w ayne Fontanazz...1 (KTMl. A S/SR : 1. Scott wolfersbcrger (Ya m) ; 2. [a ck Laffert y Sr. (KTM); 3. ja ck Sc h wa rz t K.1W); 4 . Georg e Clic kner (Kn w): 5. Richard Treder (KTM). ' B 125: 1. Ge rry Kitt s (TM) 2. Daniel Stoppi lr.: 3. Jt"!t. Marchesa n i (Y.1m ); 4. Steve Brow n (Suz ); 5. Aaron Kalishner (G-C l. 8 200 : 1. Bill Hl' S S (Ka w ): 2. George Me rnouni .. ( KT M); 3 . John Ca ..t.1Idi tK.1W); 4 . Da vid Moorehouse (J(,l W) ; 5. Chri.. Rault (Kaw ). B 250: 1. Mik ("Tava ni (Ka w ): 2. Bill G ilbert (V.1m); 3. RnA'rt E. Trout Jr. (Yarn): -I . Raymond Mck o wn ( K..l\~d ; 5. BrianSerba zcc (Hon ). B O PEN: 1. Rod white Jr. (KT \ -I); 1. Gt'OTKl' Sigler (KTM); 3. Eric Aa roe (KTM); 4. Michael Sha rp IKTM); 5. A n t Ot'O ( KT~I). B 4- STRK: 1. RO[l C o m be r ( Ya rn ): 2. Char les Sull iva n (Hen): 3. ChI"" C rull (V.1 m); 4. AI Z abrosk i {Hun}; 5. Davi d Oliver IHon l. B V ET: 1. Ste ve Broml cv ( KT f\, ); 1. Da n Po la k I (Kaw ); 3. Tod d Fen ton : 4. Mar ro Dottavio (He n): 5. Scan Kinlev (Suz>. 0" S R: 1. Eric Hartcm t Ho n ); 2. Da n it>l C u m p to n ("''TM ); 3. Jack Levvi!o (H o n): 4 _H c-rbcrt ZlC h.1U(J(,1l'v); 5. joe Dublas (Kaw). 8 S /S R: 1. Iack Lur t- e ma (KT M); 2. Frt'd Najor !.. I KrM ); 3. Tim St ibi tz I J(,lW ). C 200: 1. \i.1ft Hurff n~a w ); 1. Jt'ff Harrison ( K..1 w ); 3. Cecrgc Pa rker Jr . IK.wd ; 4 . Ia me- S anchez (Kaw); 5. John Do b ro..kv Jr. (Ya m ). C 250: 1. ).,-.on Ca m p bel l (Yam ); 2. D onal d Kooght (KT \'1); 3. J l~ff Miller (H u !

• Cover