Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

MOTOCROSS AMA FALL CLASSIC SERIES snatching the holeshot over the o ther 34 riders. In close forma tion behind Carter were fellow Suzu ki rid er Paul Ju s tu s and Yamaha rider Travis Reagan. Ben Rid dl e, a favori te to win the finale, wa s mi red d eep in th e p ack after ga ti ng poo rly. The Team Green rider, however, was p icking off rid ers quic kly. Up fron t, Ju stus quickly moved past Carter and into th e lead . Timmy Mulligan slipped his bike into the n u mber three po sition. By the midd le of the m ot o, Riddle had worked his way in to fourth; he then pa ssed M u llig a n for th ird . Now h is sights were set on second-placed Carter. Just when it loo ked as though Justus was head ed for a big wi n, he sud denly cr ashed d o w n th e s tairs te ps . He w as unhurt, but he w as now out of the lead hunt. Carter assumed the lead, bu t for only a few comers. Riddle quickly go t by him and rode off with the win. Ca rter held o n for second, fo llowed by Mu lli gan and Josh Capps. Riddl e w ou ld co me o ut agai n and win the 250cc B class. l~ [R a Muddy Creek Raceway Blountville, Tennessee Results: October 17-18 (Rou nd 5 of 6) 250 ~R O M OTO 1: 1. Derrick Sha e Bentl ey (Kaw ); 2. Matt Wa lk er (Ya m ); 3. Matt S hue (Suz): 4. Jon Boruff (Suz); 5. An th ony Pocorobba (Suz); 6. Cla rk Stiles (Ka w): 7. Jeff G ibson (Ka w); 8. Jason Thomas e (Yam) ; 9. D ou g Sto ne ( Ka w): 10. Mark Bu r kh ar t (Yam), 250 PRO MO TO 2: 1. Derri ck Shae Bentley (Kaw); 2. Matt Shu e (Su z): 3. Jaso n Thomas (Yam ); 4. Mark 00 0\ 0\ ,..-< - o Z 22 Burkha rt (Ya m) ; 5 . Je ff Gi bson (Kaw): 6. Cla rk Stiles (Kaw): 7. Doug Stone (Kaw) ; 8. Todd Downs (Yam); 9. Troy Crisp (5 u :I,); 10. Tim Hoduck (5u z). 250 PRO O /A : 1. De rrick Sholl.' Bl'n t lcy (Kaw) ; 2. Me (Hu s) ; 6 . se Dou g Sto ne (Ka w); 7. Jim Ches ler (Suz ); 8. Cla rk Stiles on (Kaw); 9. H an s Neel (I-I ); to . Troy C ris p (Su z ); 11. Richa rd Shawn Prat her ()(TM); 12. Shane Jenkins (Suz) ; 13. Nick Mdcalf (Suz) ; 14. Anthony Atwood (Suz) ; 15. Jo n Bomff (SU7..); 16. To mmy Boyd (KT M); 17. N icho las Burn s Ol on ); 18 . C h a d A nd e rs o n ( Kaw); 19. Gary Hinkle (Yam); 20. Tim Ca ruse (Suz); 21. Sha w n Sch ultz (Kaw) ; 22. Tim H odock (Su z); 23. Michael Duke Jr . (KTM ). • 4-STRK M O TO 1: 1 . MOitt Wa lke r (Yam) ; 2 . I t " ' - - - - - - - -- - ..., (Abov e) Kevin Walker came out on top in the Over 25 A class. (Right) Anthony Pocorobba was the runner-up in the Four-Stroke class. Anthon y Pccorobba (Yam) ; 3. Kevin Wa lke r (Yam ); 4. Ke lly Smith (H us): 5. Jim N~ (H u s): 6. Mark Burkh art (Yam); 7. Todd Do wns (Yam); 8. Jon Boruff (Suz); 9. Jim Chester (Yam); to. Chri s Craft (Yam) . 4-ST R K MOTO 2: 1. Ma lt W al ker (Ya m) ; 2. An th o n y Pocorobba I'r 'am): 3. Kell y Smit h (Hu s): 4. Kevi n Wa lke r (Ya m) ; 5. Todd Downs (Ya m) ; 6. Jim Ch es ler (Yam); 7. Ma rk Burk hart (Yam); 8. Chris Craf t (Yam); 9. Rod ney Carrie r (Yam); 10. Kirk Johnson (Yam): . 4-STRK O /A: 1. Matt Walk er (Yam) ; 2. An thony Pocorobba (Yam); 3. Kelly Smith (Husk 4. Kevin Wal ker (Yam); 5. Tod d Downs (Yam); 6. Mar k Burkhart (Yam); 7. Jim Ches ter (Ya m); 8. Ch ris Cra ft (Yam); 9. Rodney Ca rrier (Yam); to. Kirk Johnso n (Ya m). Saturday 50 SHA FT : 1. Co lton T ick le (Ya m ); 2. Randa ll Ta ylo r (Yam); 3. Dylan C hu rc h (Ya m) ; 4. C . H un ter Pittman. 50 (4 -6): 1. Bradl e y Bu nc h (Cob); 2. Mc Kinnon Welborn

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