Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

At the start, Brett Preuss stole a little thunder as he grabbed the holeshot to lead Kealamakia and Austin Stucki off the line. Kealamakia dogged Preuss for a while and then whipped past him for the lead. Kealamakia notched it up and started to leave the field behind, as Preuss was busy holding off Stucki. Edge Berry and Ronnie Goodwin battled just behind. Meanwhile, Kealamakia was awesome as he developed a monster lead that just kept growing with each lap. Stucki passed Preuss, and they were ha vmg a great battle for second. Fox/lMS-sponsored Goodwin was on the gas in fourth. and when Stucki went down in the whoops, Goodwin took over a solid third. Kealamakia won big, with Preuss a lonely second and Goodwin third. Kealama.ki4l wasted no time in moto two, as he zipped out in front of Preuss and Berry when the gate dropped. Kealamakia ran away and hid again, but Preuss and Stucki went at it tooth and nail for a couple of laps until Preuss went dO\-vIl in the back rhythm section. Shortly thereafter, Stucki crashed over a double jump, allowing Berry to close up and battle for second. Brandon Kealamakia was long gone and romped home to another easy victory on his way to the overall 60cc (9-11) trophy, ahead of Edge Berry and Brett Preuss. Austin Stucki finished in second place, thereby wrapping up the overall 60cc (6-8) crown, ahead of Ronnie Goodwin and Chance Ariotti. 1n the combined 80ce race, the color was green. Kappy Kealamakia, Brandon's older brother, laid waste to the field when the gate dropped. Kyle Partridge, racing just a tick behind, quickly muscled his way into the lead. Nick BuUoch was hard on the gas in third. Partridge immediate.ly puUed out big lead. Kealamakia and BuUoch were sorting it out for second, while Zac Humphries was running strong in fourth. Partridge whipped it home for a monster win, while I (KTM); 4. Codi Norton (KTM); S. Jaycen Shaw (KTM). P/W OPEN (7-8): 1. Ronnie Goodwin (Cob); 2. Dillan Glen· denning (Cob); 3. Jacgher lafountaine (Cob); 4. Quade Haynie (Lem); 5. Daniel Gk>tto (Kl'M). S/P/W: I. Ronnie Goodwin (Cob); 2. Jaegher lafountaine (Cob); 3. Oillan Glmdenning (Cob). 60 NOV (6-8): 1. Austin Stucki (){aw); 2. Ronni~ Goodwin (){aw); 3. Chance Ariotti (Kaw);". Austin Gomez (Kaw); S. Tony Caputo (!(aw). 60 NOV (9-11): I. Brandon Kealarnakia (KTM); 2. Edge lk-rry (Kaw); 3. Brett Preus6 (Kaw); 4. Bryce Sacks (KJiw). 80 BEG: 1. Devin Sullivan (Kaw); 2. Joshua LaFountaine (Yam); 3. Justin Rogers (Vam); 4. Brandon Sack5 (Hon); S. Ryan Mehr(Yam). 80 NOV (7-11); 1. Brandon Kealarnakia (Kaw); 2. Tracon Kirk (Yam); J. Anthony Hoart (Ko.w); 4, Spmcer Gomez (Kaw); 5. Brett PrcwM (Kaw). 80 NOV (12-15): 1. Nick Bulloch O; 3. Trevor Barrett (Cob); 4. Ju.stin Stevens (Yam); S. Michael to..Ia

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