.......
Chris Clark rode his 1974 Hon da CR2S0 t o
victory in both the 2S0cc and Open Ex pert
classes at the VCR seas on opener in
Woodland, Washington.
125 B: 1. 81 Rid d lt' (K,'Wl~ 2. j.R. Ca rter tSuzl; 3. Travis Rcam
,l; l1 (Ya m); -I. S levt' Hl'n "lcy ( H o n); 5. Willia m Sim mon... (H u n l.
d
125 C; 1. Junior G reen (Yam); 3. S"ick
Hr.!okin !O (Ka w l; 4. Ke C uttllll,l;1n (Hu n); 5. Clay Millt>T (H uld.
..th
250 D: 1. Michael Rad('f' (Kaw ); 2. Bill Seward (Ya m); 3. Tim
Ripbt.' fl;er (Yam); 4 . David Turnt"l" (Stu); 5. ,,",-ny Mt'llwrd (Suz).
SC H BY: 1. l .R. Carter (5 uz); 2. N ich ola s w cltc ( KTM); 3.
JtYl"Int f- ynn (Htm); 'I . ~olll Withn.\o\' (Y.lm ); 5. Ian Rid d le (Ka",,·l.
l
25+ A : I. Danie l Nd snn (li~m); 2. Rodmy Ca rricr (KTM); 3.
Dona ld Ba....er (Hu nl; 4. Robe rt G..,ld >o<'n (Hon); 5. josep h Beber
O
O'olml.
25+ 8 : I. St.'v. o H.·noJ~"y (Hlm l; 2. Kevin 8 I.-t.;k (K.tw ); 3. Todd
AcJo.t-r.,;on IYam )
25+ C : 1. RdymonJ Trrry ( Hon ); 2. ' o l\ol han langworthy
t
(Yam); 3. Kcnm1:h Ca mpbell tJ<"TM); 4. Kd th Cottongin (Han); 5.
}trv Sou thard (Hon).
. 30+ A : I. Rodney Ca m .. T (t..'TM ); 2 . Sea n No land (Yam); 3 .
"
ROOo."Tt O,IV~ (Suz). •
30+ B: 1. CoMl{" Hodge (t,ilwl; 2. David Pam!' t KTM I; 3. Frank
!tl!io.";golt Kdw).
3O+C: I. John lang wort hy (Ya m); 2. G. Kenno.' h Ca mpbell
l
(KT Ml; 3. Mi.... ot Crt"O."n (Ya m ); 01 . Don ny Ka~lin (Hon): 5 . Mdtk
Durbeck..(Yaml .
35+ 1. H.u ry Wil lis (Yam); 2. It-rry Co mb!!. (VarnI; 3. Cene
Hod g~ Ok.in.. (Ka w }; 2. Gdbrid Co llett (Kaw l;
3. St'1'lwn Bordes (Kawl; 4, Kill SI·W.lrd (Yo m); 5. Tim Rip lx'l'gt'l'
l
(Kawl .
U / L AM : 1. ' .R. Ca rt l"T; 2. WiIIi.lm Simmo n.. (Hon) ; 3. 'reave,
Sl<.cltnn (Vam); 4. J.T. Smith il ion) ; 5. J.e. C ra ve ns (Yam).
..
Clark collects double at
Woodland Vintage Motocross
By Clay Li ght
W DLAND, WA, OCf,3 1
OO
Ho nd a-mounted Ch ris Clar k pulled off a tw oclas s d eci ma tion at the 1998-99 Woodland Vintage Motocross season opener at the Woodland
Moto cross Par k - de te the cold , wet cond itions
spi
- winning the 250cc and Open Expert classes .
Clark' s firs t win ca me in the co mbine d 250cc
Intermedia te /Expert-cl as s mud fest. C lar k had
h is ha nd s fu ll w ith fo rme r A MA Ex pert di r t
tra cker Larry Legarra an d current AA1A N atio nal number-a? pla te holder Rya n Anderson in
mo to one . And erson's vin tage d ebut, how ev er,
was thwarted by mech an ica l pro blems, w ith
Cla rk mo vin g u p to cha lle nge Legarra 's every
mo ve. Late in the race, Clark soa red ove r Lega rra to ta ke th e lead, but Legarra retal iated a nd
both rid ers tang led.
Cla r k re mo u nted first for the win ahead of
Legarre and Dane Batty. In the co m bined Intermed iate class, ano ther of the many d irt trackers,
Rus s Lynch, sco red a win on hi s Ossa Phantom
ahead of Yamaha rid er Jo hn Zig ler, IT specialis t
Sea n Light an d Ch risto p her Ja mes .
Mot o tw o was a ru na wa y w in for the 1974
Honda C R250-m o u nte d C l.i'r k a fter Legarra 's
H onda su ffered tr a nsmission problems. Batty
net ted seco nd, good fo r seco nd ove rall with 3-2
p lacin gs, ahead of Ch ris Cas tles' 4 3 finish es,
while Lyn ch's 1-1 domina tion of the Intermed ia te class p ut him w e ll a head o f Z ig ler (3-3 ).
[ame (5-2), Light (4-5) an d Walter Welter (6-4).
s
Th ree races la ter, Clark ca me back to win the
Open Expe r t class, also posting tw o moto wins
in the slop py cond itions to beat Yamaha rid er
Joh n U lve r and Bu ltac o-m cunred Mike Bud schad t.
Fonner Maico su p po rt rid er Scott Tyler, rid ing
a borrowed Mai co, scored a win in the first mot a
of the Open Evolution Expert /lntermediate class,
but the Conner AMA 500cc National star couldn't
match his first-m ote performance the seco nd time
out. Fellow ex-Pro Kurt Stevens held Tyler off for
a seco nd -mo ta win as we ll as the overa ll win, fol4
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