250 C: 1. MiM (".-. '1" ( Hon); 2. WiIli.lm SWIm. tK.n,,;} 3 . TooW
...
;
(K.1.w ); 4. J"o;oo lk-ni .. (Yolm ); 5. Du. .nn Worm (K.lW).
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BMBR: I. Kt"Vm r iAA n lHon); 2. Tom Hul~ (Hufl) ; 3. BroW
o
CoiN (Hon); 4. ,\ 1 Dunc.-t:hL'Ouz); 5. Wilbt,.'I'tVerp"ul rn tHun).
VLW; 1. Ridwrd Stl>ne lHu. .); 2. Brian H ill tM.-.i); 3. MichoM.-l
.
Smith (Yam l; 4 Gordun S.:hun~ll.1ck (Ya m) ; 5. Shannon Scutt
(Hunl.
DRY DOG : 1. 8rad. Goi n,. ( Ho n) ; 2. Terry rl~olt (MilD; 3.
AILm DUf'Il..1h (Y.u n); ·t Kevi n K..- Uy (Maj); 5. Kt·vrn Stooe (Suzl .
1b-24: l . Lc HLJ~c1I(Y ..m).
.....
I Todd 1-1U;.-....onK (l(aw); 2.. Dannt.· Lard er (Yam ); J.,
M'
M.dlrlr. C ou prt (Ya m) ; 4. M ar k LlLJ ~hlin (Sud: ~ Brw n 8dbrid
(Suzl.
J(l+ : L larry Wilmer (Su z) ; 2. Todd folicL.l·n !;l·r (K.aw l; 3 .
Ch ris Cummin~ (K.lW) ; 4. Apnl Cr"vl,'n.'o (Y.l m).
35+ : 1. Larry W ilmer (Su zl ; 2. Doug Fo /.u (KoIw) ; 3 . Kl"n
Prtrilkl (Hon)
40+ : l. N 'n r~'tnUo (Hon); 2. Dt>n
(Bonl ; 3. Jd f C'h.lpprO (~7); 4. Tnm Cl>lt· C
Kaw},
NON--Cl:R: I . Dannil" LanilT (Y.lm ); 2. Tum H..L-...:her (Hu fl);
J . Mkh,I('! Dt.-cko,·r (H"n); 4 . Kon r,ld johnson Ul on ); 5. Rich "rd
Wt..'T\Jojt..'1" (YoJ ml.
lam~
• z.... .:
Daa...·
Ed Childs flew to a perfec1 1-1 score in the
senior over 40 class at roun d 14 of the
Distr ict 7 Expert MX Series , held in
Hano ve r, Pennsylvania.
250 B: 1. Owrl~ Hun~l"rford Ul on ); 2. 1.t"O Yliles (Ya m ); 3
Ej:;li ConwllY CH4.1II); 4 'oJrnt."5 8oyn' ( tion).
250 C: 1. JOM"ph Tron~ ( K.u l... . 2. NC'~ Knau b (I( aw ); 3 .
Andn:w Will (K.1w); 4 , 0.1)(' ~t.lCAII I K.1 W); 5. Gn-g W,lIko (Hon).
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OrEl\; A : 1. Jtl'!Wph SchudO;'1' (Yam); 2. Cecil William!' [r .
(Ya m ); 3. Bri.ln SullivCln (Suz); -I Chn Sc-huck-r (ATK ); 5. ' oJsu n
P"lmn (Yam).
OrEN B: 1. Sha n e Moy tTmAn (K.. w ); 2 . Ct.·ra ld A lh l' y Jr .
(lio n ); J. Curti.'J, Rhnl~," ( y .. mJ; 4. Rktw.rd Shaul:> (kIM); 5. Rot>m
Kikh.."Jl tcin (Yilm)
25 + A; I. Tom w e k h lSuz); 2. Tim Schmclvun (l<.1 w) ; J . jt"f.
fnoy Gm"'e (Su z); 4. Mjrh.ll' l Muorc (K.lwl; 5 . Br;.-; Su llivoln (Suz).
n
2S+ B: I. D.irmy Brown ()(a w ); 2. Cbanes Mi lcht·1I (H un ); 3 .
Shdlon H inl'" l li" n ); 4 , Dill.· Ma CaU ( K.1w ); 5 . Dt·nni. Sho u p
(Juw).
Childs chews up
Happy Ramblers Motocross
By Jerry Athey
HANOVER, PA. SEPT. 27
Off -Road Cy cle Supply-b ack ed KTM rid e r Ed
C h ild s charged to com ma nding overall w ins in
th e Se nio r Ex pert di vi si on a t round 14 of th e
Distr ict 7 Exp ert Mx Series . sponso red b y JT
Mot orsports and held .1t Happ y Ram blers MX.
Hond a-mounted W illia m Mantoo th led the
charge o ff the line in the first moto, followed by
Ya maha- mo u nted Jay Ke s ne r and Chil tls.
Kesner and Childs lm mediatelv moved arou nd
Mantooth an d bega n a fierce b~ ttle for the lead .
Ho nd a-m oun ted Joh n Kir k, noted fo r his strong
late-motu riding, moved into th ird after also
blitzing by Man too th. followed by d efending
champion Tim Titc ornb on a Kawa saki.
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As Ch ilds , Kirk a nd Kesner ra ced ou t front,
Titcomb and Wenger battl ed fiercely fu r fourth.
Disaster struck for Kesner iu~ t after th e hallway
point in t he mo to . Th e Y.lmah a YZ4.00F rider
stalled in a tight tu m lind v,'as uf\.lble tu rt..":'i tart
quickly, 1 ·.lVin g Titcom b, Wen ger and YarThlha
t.
YZl25 ~mounlt..>d Will iam Spelt..' s to ba tt le for
o
third. With O,ilds and Kirk lun g go ne, Spelros
went tu wo rk. first d ropping \Ven ger and then ~
on the very last la p - ta ki n ~ Titcomb il UeTa tech .
nical jump ~"Ction.
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Chil ds r,lCt. d to th e dl'Cisive win , fo llo wed bv
the ha rd-working Kirk , who finish l.-d just a fe~
St..'Conds bac k. Spe leo~ took it h.lrd ~c~l rnl.od th ird ,
fo llo wed by Titcomb in four th nn d \VcngeT in
fifth .
Kes nl'r blast ed to the second- mo tu hol ~lw t ,
pu rsucod by Wen ger. C hilds and Kirk we re third
a nd fourth, followed by the d is tri ct' s numbertwo Se n ior -cl ~1 ss r ider, I i onda ~m o un t t'd Jo h n
Kellough, in fifth. As Kesner a tte mp ted to us e
th e clear track to build an ea rly It. , C h ilds and
·ad
Kirk simultaneo usl y flew past Wen ger exiting a
rutted tUTn·jump co m b ina tio n an d began to
close th e gap on tht.' flying Ya m~l hJ rider. C h ild s
ma de hb move for the lead just before the end of
th e lap as he di ved und er Ke sner afte r th e
'
track 's I.uge ta bletop, drop ping Kes ner diTl.Ctly
into Kirk ' s clut ch es .
In an ef fort to no t los e sigh t uf Ch ild s, Kirk
q uickly too k o ver the runner-up spot, re lega ting
Kesn~ to third. \Vith the top four positions now
finnly est.lblishl. J, atten tion ..hi fted to the bar-~
x
bar bat tle for fifth bch.. . ·l'Cn the di stri ct's numberm'o and numbt..--r-one St."Ilior rid PrS, Kelloug h and
TItcomb. Childs again too k the d t'Cisiw win, sha dowed by the har d -ch.rg ing Kir k. Kesner kept it
runni ng this time out and ' '''.1:-. ~.o lid in third, fol ~
lowl..J by Wt.llgl' r in fourt h. Titcu m" ~btoo the
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late-moto attack of Kellou gh and Ya m..lha- moun t~
cod Doug Wt'lltzdl to hold down fifth.
Results
50 (-t.6); 1. I\ nlhu ny lu~ (C Ill-I; 2. "1'1 .. 5I:h mdYUII (C ob ); J.
:
Au"lin BlllIl"r <
Cob ); 4 . ' a cob Grow (Cob ); " . " rilndon S it..·bold
< ob) .
C
50 (i..x ): I. TnwUo Ru d d (Cob); 1. Rya n Sh dflt·u ( KnAl; 3 .
Ju stin R~'t..-J ICt'bl; 4 Cra i~ M~'Cld l.md (C ob ); 5. ltl:>hUolFo rd (C ob) .
60 (7-9); I. Will \- To th Jr . (KT\ O ; 2 . St I:'V I,-n D.- i" ( l<. W); 3.
·
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.
lU!'otm C ra w fcord (Knwl ; 4 'l.-.lC Ely l K.1 ; 5. Il .".....· l" h nsu n (K.1wl .
HI (10. 111: 1. I::lt.·nicl Wi lt' l Ka w ); ::!. Rid\.dl rd Dimler (J(a w );3.
Todd LoN-Unt.· IJ.:Jw) ; 4. Mlc:h.Id r. fI.>V~'" 110.:.1.....); S, j..o.>bSch ron
( K.J.....) .
80 (7- 11): 1 Micha ..l FUIJI" (tlnn /, 1. Ch.:ad :"mart (Juw); 3 . 8l.'Jl
IoImin m-:!t" (K.Jwl ; 4 . Richdrd Dimlt..1' (Yam ); 5 . An thuny Sui ..lm ttll
(V.l m ).
~ <12-131: I. jt'dl-diol l:I.. iJWf; (I(awl; 2. C h ns lllp h.'1" Sm.1rt
h
(K,lW); 3. C ISl'"Y K" ..Jowslr.i IK.1W 4. r ,m ] Shun\sh Uil Shctit-r
(V.l Ol).
12." A : I. Tom Wck h (Su:£); 2. Jt'l IIYY Yl,.·n tz l·r (K.lw ); 3. K~",';n
Hru..b koy Jr , (Y,lm l; 4. lo.... h St.hm ·h·r n ·" m) ;$. f{Ylln IllO~"" (I-I n ).
:
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12.1i B: l. A nJrt'w Snydl'r (}-I n); 2. Dt~nnu. D.\~a.tino (Yam );
n
3. C h n .. Wt'l..h lYoJol) ; '" Bubby Sc lmdl1' (Hu n) ; 5. Br.ul<.iun St-xloll
(K.l .....).
115 C: I . Rubt·rt Cecil {K,tw ); 2. COr\' Strickln' (Su z); 3. [J"vid
Mlll1re or.l m) ; 4 Ch.h1 L.W ( K.t w ); 5. u..:r.'L.Chri"It"~n fJ(a w l.
2.';0 A 1. Tum Wl"lch L~uz); 2. ktlfl'Y G m\"(' (Su z l; 3. J.~h
5<:'h,, ('1('1" (Ya m ); 4 , RY,ln lun .....(H( IflI; 5. ~ lLch.1d \loorl" tKaw ).
VET A : 1. JdhTy G re ve (Suz ); 2. Tim Sc h md y u n (KOnn ie Millt; (Suz)
I
VET C : 1. R.mJy M,mn {H u nl ; 2. Ru s sell Gi,IIIJumenko
(Hunl; 3. Da VId Thompson (H im ); 4 JOM.-ph MolMlicot Sr . (Kol I; 5
W
"rian Schroy" tl-!Iln).
S R; 1. F.dWMd C h ilJ~ (KT M) ; 2. joh n Kir L. (lio n ); 3 . Rick
w cnger {Hem); 4 . Tim Titrom b (K.1W); 5. j u hn Kd ltlll Kh Cllo n)
T
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Eichelbaugh gets even at
Lodi ST and TI
By Mike Law
LODt CA, OCT. 3
Jon Etcbelba ugh a nd Ro g er H a m ilt on have
been waging a fr iend ly wa r on 750cc Yama ha
twi ns at the Lodi Cycle Bowl for many years
now , but m ost ofte n it has been Hamilton
standing at op th e podium . With Hamilton
clearly winning the Vintage Twins short-track
main, Eichelba ugh became a man on a mission
in the Over .w short-track main event. \Vith an
excellent start and flawless riding. Eichelbaugh
cro : >St. d th e line ahead of Ha m ilton and evenro
>
the sco re.
" It was real ~ ood r id in g with guys like
Ro g e r '" Eiche lbaugh s a id . " It' s g reat raci ng
that's s..lfe, with no bumping. It's just good , close
raci ng a nd a lot of fun ."
"J u n was u n me a ll the wav, " refl e ct ed
Ham ilton. "{ knew tha t if I mad~ one m is take,
he 'd haVt:~ me, so I stayl."li right on the inside and
tried to make no m ista kes ."
In poss ibl y o ne o f th e b es t races of t he
eve ni ng: A , B and Mod ified Pet' Wl.l.'S linl.-d up
'
fo r a combin ed Tf m ain ~vent w hich n.~mbled
oil CTnnd Na tio n.1 1 fin a l. Expert rid er Rya n Law
sho t in to the lead ahea d of two Modified rid eno,
two B riders and four fellow A rid ers.
Law led (ur thfl.'C lap s before Cobra- mou nt~
l.-d mo to c ross~ s tar-tur n ed ~ di rt -tra ck er Brandon
Reyna too k the lead for good. . Beh ind Reyn a and
Law, An tho ny Fong chasl. d B rid er Rebt.'Cca L 1 W
in som e ex treme ly clo se racin g for seve ral la ps
before ge tti ng by and th en ~tting hi:-. sigh ts o n
Ry an Law for t he top S tock ho no rs . "fong
cha rged ha rd be fore nipping Law on th e o utsi d e
o f th e oval o n th e w h ite- flag lap and takin g the
chec kers as the top Stock er.
S rid er Casey Yarrow made it two wins in
the las t two races wi th overall IT ",,;ns . A.:cI. S.
1 ";
rid er Da n ny Ca~y, one o f the best IT riders in
th e di s tr ict. go t a l ~s-th dn~memora bl e s ta rt in
the 250cc mai n. Casey ap pa ren tly mi s..ed a sh ift
..
(o r some thing similar>. as h e was s la m m('d ,
bumped a n d bang e d w hen th e green lig h t
t1 shed. Yarro w ju mped into th e lead , .md Casey
.l
had to ru n from dea d la st an d play catch-u p.
Casey m ,'t hodically pic ked off riders before
encounteri ng a ve ry s tubbo r n Corey Eaton.
abo..lrd OJ 125cc Hon d a. Eaton mele the wheels off
his C R ~ ftlre Ca.·"ey hammered his th ro tt le an d
passt.. d Eato n on the infield . C.lsey closed s light·
lyon Yarrow, " u t there we re too few laps left
and Yarro w crOSSt.-d th e line first.
Results
Short T r.aelr.
rr: 1. A l ~"" Hrinm'Z; (Yolm ); 2 . L.tu ft.. Wall ..el" (Ya m); 3.
·n
Rd l\"CC.l L.a.w{Yaml ; 4 Oilmdle c.. lddra (YoJ m ).
I' / W \1100 : I. B"bby Fool' (A ctl ; 2. Lauren W.lld('t' (Yam) ; 3.
O h l" (KThtI
Brnr\l:ll1n R..oyn.l(C<>l!; 4.
)
r /W STK A : I. Al r-.1 Brion ....z (Ya m ); 2. Ry,ln Llw (V.l m ); 3.
LlUfl'J1 W.oIIl.l('(' (Y,\ ml .
P/W ST K 8 : I. R..,bo.-'CC"l.dw (Yolm ); 2. Kv le AnM' ]mi (Y.lm!
r /w STK C : 1. rJ.m it'llt· Gllde"! ra (Yam l; 2. Ch ,l J COM' (Ya m ).
H) B: 1. lol· Hrtlldlld a (lGlw ); 2. Bobb y FonJ; tK.1W).
C : 1. Sl",ln l (l rn.~ (K.;w ); 2. Cu dv An-.<>Imi (K.1W).
M I. j,m.J \t!rWhLr tt.. (l Io n ); 2.
il:
·r
Ru sh Il<.lw ).
;
KN IlY: l. Jew C u n n ing tu n (K~·rt No rri ... (Ya m I; " Ken liull.. nJ (5 u z ), 5 . Miko Ord~· rd.,
l"
(1(.lW).
O PEN A : 1. Rub D.lmrull (J-I~); 2. Kevm Brielr.~r (fJon); 3
Robe:rt ro:teh"lo (W- R); 4 . Tony M~"!ring (Rtxl
orE!\" B: I. M..u Prolo (Rb.) ; 2' Bill y Hil(".'o (Ya m ); 3 . Scott
.
Whilt.lkt."l' (H un) ; 4. Ibk-y Cox (BuJ); 5. Rich.1rd ArnulJ (Rh l.
orEN C: I. Arm.,~" Rodri"u~'7 (Rbt ); 2. H.lrluoJ JOhn.'-'llfl
(I-I.. n ); 3. ChH Hd nu. (J Ion ).
VI:'>lTA : 1. Scutt Ekhdb.lUJ:h (Y.l m ).
o..Tf'l1f1
no
M·
Ia...
vim TW A ' l. Rl'f;'''- H.1mihon (Y.l m) ; 2. J.m F.ich .·lbauKh
(Ya m I; 3. b x Wl"i-olt'1" (Y" ml .
VI:'\IT 1W C I. Rohtm Nuni~ (Ya m ); 2. R"bt..'I't li ol rd m~'VI"(T ri) .
.
VIS T -IO+- I. jo n Eichelb,tugh (Y.l m ); 2. R('S"r H.lmiltun
:
(Ya m ); 3 , :-.et1t F.iclw lba ug lt 'Yolm) .
.
VET A : 1. Bub Col!oCy (W-R); 2. Robert B.lroNl e c ca L.u... (Ya m); 2 . L 1Urt'n Wa ll.arl' (Y.lm ); 3 .
Alr-I 8ri11fl1":£(y ..m ).
P/W MOD: I. BroJndon Re yn.1 (C o l;'l ); 2. l ..... \If1·n \V,lIlMe'
(Yilm ).
PI'" STK A : 1. A n lhony I; .n., (Y.\m) ; 2. Ryan L lw (Yilm )
P /WSTK B: 1. Rt-bt..'Ct" t..... w (Yol l; 2. Kylt· A n·.d m i (Y.1m ).
a
m
r /W STK C : 1. Od nit·llc Ca ld cira (YoJ m ); 2. Ch.lJ C",-· lYllm ).
fi(l B 1. Bobby F(lng (K. W); 2. 'Of." Hl'1"n. ...le·z (K.1w)
1
u
f>O C : 1. S!' oInJlllll'!oII<. W); 2. Cud y An.'ol"lmi UC"
,
wl.
tIO:1. ~i.:Ir. M~( lC.l wl .
1111 A : 1. Bill Arbt."';""1 (I lord ; 2. JI·ffC
..lblld rt CSuz).
ltll C : I. Rud Spt.'tlC\'t' (Bon); 2. Fret-My r uli tH urd
2..(1 A : 1. D.mny C 1"'l'Y(Hon); 2. Cl'f l'Y Eaton IH oo) .
..
250 C : I. Ca-.cv Y" rrow (YoJ m); 2. Hi!Oo'l vo..hi Kow,Ih.lr il (Htm) ;
3. Bmd SJ'l-na-r e ~ >n ).
'
K..'\: lIY A : 1. BroWSf"l"JlCl:r (Hoo); 2. IOl' C unmngtflfl lK.1w).
K~ HY C: 1. I::lt.'Ilni.. St'IUU (Hlm) ;2. 1U.1bl"t10" rk (Ya m ).
.
O PES A : I . Rob Damron rge fk'lt>th(Y" m).
1
VET: I . Bill Arboga...1 (Su z);2. Sott""l H.l1I (Ya m) .
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VI:,\,.1W: I . Eri~: Wt-i'd with YSA/ Pro-Action / ProGrip / P]I-sponsurtod Ca m pbell hold ing d o wn a
s ix -seco n d lea d over McMu rrich, Kil1ebn' w ,
Mortensen , Ge r d I a n d Pe ns k i. Killeb rew w a s
of
chewing on the fen d er o f McM urri ch (or
ldp thrt.."C; and o n lap four he wa s tryi ng to ma ke
h is move. En tering th e w hoop sect ion, Killebr ew
workl.->d to pun alon gside, b u t ht' overju m pl'Ci a
jump. hit it> face and ha d the h.nd leb.1rs rip pt'd
ou t of his hands. He cras hl. J, frac turing a bon e in
his hand. Th e cra :;h moved 'Mort en se n in to thi rd .
The ga te dmp ped for moto twu an d Ca mpbell star ted right w he", he IeIt o ff in mot u one:
with th e lead . McM u rri ch hel d down sl."Co nd ,
ahea d of Morten se n, GC'rdJ a nd Pcns ki. With the
p.lyback d ecid ed b y the second- moto fi nis h,
McM unich let it all tklng ou t to k~p pace w ith
Campbell an d St.l)' ahead of Mortt.'1l.."E.'n. Pou nd ing th e whoop!', Ma\1urrich got sid ew ays a nd
!'Iid out, letti ng e.... eryone b y. Th c st.'Cond lilp St.1W
Gerdl go down, giving fourth to McMurri ch. O n
lap fo ur, Penski came unde r attack from
McM urrich, but he could do no thin g as Mc. urM
rich went by and pulled away, As the la~ flew
by , Ca mpbe ll left no d o ubt w hu W.1S in com
mand , and he pUl1l-d out a huge It.'~ld that he
hel d to the checkers .
At th e fin ish, it was Ca mpbell g ra bb ing the
win , the o ve ra ll an d th e Suz u ki con ti nge ncy
mun ey, Mort ensen endt..-d up seco nd an d second
overall, .....ith ~ cMurri ch running out o f laps .1nu
st:ttli ng (or thi rd OVer .
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Results
50 BEG ' 1. Ta m ilrd !.iL·llwr (Y,u n ); 2. Dy I,1ll }.I1W5 (Y,l m) ; 3.
Br"ndo n Br y" n t lSu z l; 4 , H,wll'\' Kin~ (V.l m); 5 :'Iol.1fh.m I"llt....
(Yam) .
. .
50 JR: I. rrl':otun W.tl l.... cKTh-l I; 2. Colt- MMlInl'Z; (I .•·m ); 3.
Cody Ca rl-In " (IA.'fI\; 4 . Brndll'y W.,i1t· (KT M); 5. J.K'lud in~· Stn>fl~
)
(lA ·m).
50 (7-ft): I . Curby Sickmolll 0<'1'\-1 l.
fl(1 I:J EG : I. Dt.1'c1 JOIll'e- IK.. w); 2. Sh.lI1.... Kt~num (KdW ); 3 .
CUr\ ' Huddlt"5ton (KOI w) .
. N]((l-S): 1. Trav i!'o Lumby IKT M).
fl(l (y (KTM );
;
.3 Sh" nl,' Kl"nlUm (K.l w l; -I. BroltIlJ.." C..rl"'lrll (K."'.. .).
.
gO 8F.G : I . Cody IluJJI......ton ($uL); 2. o.wiJ Pl'l'-"ki (f lon l; 3
Micholel 'ont. .. (Kaw ); 4 . Creg SmlltN'n (Ya m) ; 5 , Ry..n Bloln (Y.lm ).
.
M (0-11 ): 1. T yll"f John....>fll Y.lm l.
O
M 0 2- 13): 1. Chris Ch~"loTt'tte (Su z ); 2. Nic %.ll f~'1" (Yilm ); 3.
Kt'ilton H"'I~ (Y,lm ); 4 Miko Bc.w l'f lSuz); 5. St..ln Shl'1to n (K.l w l
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