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Cycle News 1998 11 18

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held Cha ndler at bay. On the fourth la p, Dickson went wide in th e turn after the st a rt stra ig ht, a llowing C ha nd le r to cu t ins id e an d ta ke th e lead . Dickso n stayed with Cha nd ler the rest of the race but coul d not ma ke a pass. TIle end of the race saw Cha nd ler taking the M Il, Dickso n taking second an d Josh Trivette third . In the 50cc (4-6) class, C ha n d ler got t he holesh ot, w ith Dickso n righ t o n h is rea r fender. These two pu lled away from the res t of the pack unt il Dic kso n crashed in the whoops o n the fou rth lap . He remoun ted q uickly bu t cou ld no t catch Cha nd ler, wh o ~o n the race eas ily. Dickso n too k second, with Dy lan Cline tak ing third. In Unlimi ted C /D action, Jason Libera was in front of Brian Bolle an d Jerem y Saunders as they came ou t o f the firs t turn. Th ey remaine d in that o rder fo r m os t of the r ace, p utti n g o n a . good show for the fans, as each rider was dearing th e tabletop jump an d doing the triple on ea ch lap . Solie bobbled after th e tri ple jump , allowi ng Sau nders to pass. Saunders challe nged Libera but cou ld not pu ll off a pass. The flag fell wi th Libera in first, Sa un de rs in sec on d and Solie in third . Ho wever, in the 125cc C clas s, d Sa un ders le Libera from start to finish to take the win, with Libera netting second . In the 250cc D racin g, Ross Parsons go t the ea rly le ad ove r Da v id Ph flya n and Cha rles Brow n, but on the th ird lap , Pa rso ns cased a dou ble jump, a llowing Philya n to pass and lead for two laps before Parso ns was able to pass him back. Parsons held on for the win, with Philyan seco nd an d Brown third . Results 5(1 (4-6); I. Dustin Chandler (Co b); 2. M" l'k Dick lltlIl (Cob) ; 3. Dy!.m C lint, (}., M ); 4. Dylan Rector (KTM ); 5. Cavin Whitting to n I (Ya ml. 51.1(7-~) ; 1. An nil Norman (L em ). 00 (7. q) ; I. Dustin Ch.l nJ lcr (Cub ); 2. :'wi.lck Dickson (Co b); 3. h l!'i h Trivette (K., w ). 60 00..11) : 1. An d rew Norman (K.IW). &I D: L AIl.1n Norma n (Kaw); 2. Scnll Nonn.m (Stu: ). SR M IN!; 1. Scott No nna n (Suz ); 2. PBrown (Suzl . U/ L C /D: 1. Jason Libera (Yam) ; 2. Jl-reTnVSa un d l'f"S(Hon): 3. Brian Bulie (Suz ); 4. De nnis Simmun", (Y.l m ). ' 25+: I. RU r ."I' o Z 40 M cALLE1'" TX, OCT. 24-25 Pedro Gon zal ez w as the m an to bea t at t he mot ocross por tion of the two-day MEG Monster Truck Na tiona l a nd Extrem e Mot ocross Racin g Series at the sold -ou t Rio Gra nd e Spe<'d the holes hot once again to ju m p righ t in to the lead an d then rod e to another largdy un con test ed win. Caesa r Lom bran a w as right on Go nza lez's rea r fend er, as was Sou n d Ad v ice-s ponso red Mike Mal ey . Gabriel Gua rdado a nd Team Kapul VP Racin g Fuels-backed Bryan Monjaras wen t for the ou t· side line, with Shane McGee, Torres, Ca rter a nd Le vi Woo lv erton a ll ban gin g ba rs mid p a ck . With a wild l a s t ~cha nce attemp t at a bett er finish , Wool verton trie d t he o u ts ide ti n e an d crashed . He was back up in a flash, but the pack wa s long gone, a long with Woolverton 's cha nce for some cash. Maley endl.'li extremely well, as he ba ttl ed hi s way to a sec ond~ p la c e fi nis h . Meanwhile, McGee, Ga brie l Gua rd ado, Mo njara s a nd Ca rter were mi xing it up, sw app ing places to the crowd's delight. Bu t it was Honda rider Gua rda d o who claimed third place for the da y. McGee and Monjaras roun de d ou t the top five, Cameron wo n the Jump Contest on Sunday, be atin g some heav ies , in cl u din g Go nza les , Carter, McGee an d "Wild Man" Gua rdad o. Results Sa tu rd dY d 1kz (Kaw l; 2. J U~11n Ca rter (Su z ); 3. MAI N : I. Pe ro Gu nL Rene Gnme? (Yolm ); 4. Sholn l' McGl'" (K.1W); 5. !cIlA TOrTl'S(Yam ) . Su nd"y MAI N: I. Ped ro G lJ n:ld k~ (Ka w ); 2. \1 ik l' M"ky (H" n ); 3. Ga briel GU.U'd..1d ll {lio n ); 4. Sha ne McC,.,.· (K(Kdw ); 3. C had Par kt.I' (K.1w ); 4. Ge r.l ld Win g fidd (K.1W); 5. Thtlma ~ Tllm l'r ' (K.1w ). Z50 A : I. David As h l.,y (Hn n) ; 2. G ll' n Holcomb (Yam); 3. Ti mmv \1itchd l (Suz ); 4. Jlln Gei ma n (l(a w ); 5. Tra vis Will iford (Su z ). ' YIT A: 1. R.I. Faddis (KTM); 2. Ch uc k Ho nt'Ycu tt ( "'1 M) ; 3. D

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