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Wait, and he took second by lap four. Wait appeared to be gaining on Rogers when, on lap eight, disaster struck for Wait. Exiting turn four, his Sportster spun down right in the groove. Theremaining 15 riders all avoided the fallen rider, and the red flag came out. As with every restart, there are winners and losers. The biggest winner was Richtmeyer, who jumped from seventh to second in one lap. Big losers included Wait, who made the restart only to coast to a stop in turn two of the first lap of the restart. McCoy dropped from second to ixth and, eventually, a seventhplace finish. Miller was able to put Richtmeyer away and take second, behind Rogers. Richtmeyer held off the desperate ad vances of Shaun Russell for the last podium spot. Kromroy led Martin home in fifth. They were followed by the Moroney's team of Tim Eades, Jason Fletcher and Joe Eades, who rounded out the top 10. _ Delaware State Fairgrounds Harrington, Delaware Results: May 22, 1999 (Round 3 of 22) no HEAT 1 laps; 11 riders, top three tnnsler): 1. Geo Roeder II (H-D); 2. Bryan Bigelow (H-D); 3. Steve Beattie (H-D); 4. Shawn Clark (H-D); 5. Willie M oy (H-D); 6. Ken Coolbeth Jr. (H-D); 7. Shaun Russell (HD); 8. Garth Bastian (H-D); 9. John Nickens ill (H-D); 10. Mark Miller (H-D): 11. Dan Buller (H-Dl. Time: 4 min., 23.312 sec. HEAT 2 laps; 11 riders, top three u.lns(er): l. Scott Parker CH-D); 2. Steve Morehead (H-O); 3. Nicky Hayden (H-D); 4. Dan Stanley (H-D); 5. Jay Springsteen (H-D); 6. Brett Landes (H-D); 7. Kyle Long (H-D); 8. Ken Yoder Jr. (H-D); 9. Wade Camlin (H-D); 10. Paul Lynch (H-D); 11. Billy Martin (H-D). Time: 4 min., 23.380 sec. l:IEAT 3 laps; 12 riders, top three transfer): 1. Chris Evans (H-D); 2. Will Dilvis (H-D); 3. Kevin Varnes (H~D); 4. Mike Varne:. (H-D); 5. Dave Rayburn (}i-D); 6. Mlke Hacker (H-D); 7. j.R. Schnabel (H-D); 8. Marco Morello (H-D); 9. Jose Aguilar (H-D); 10. Jason Sentell (H-D); 11. Tim Eades (H-D); 12. Jim MclIvena (H-D). Time: 4 min.• 24.816 sec. HEAT 4 (10 l~ps; U riders, top three transfer); 1. Chris Carr (H-D); 2. Kevin Atherton (H-D); 3. Rich King (H-D); 4. Johnny Murphree (H-D); 5. Dave CamUn (HD); 6. Gary Rogers (H-D); 7. Joe Kopp (H-D); 8. Joe Eades (H-D); 9. Greg Teague (H-D); 10. Bob Knapp (HD); 11. Jerry VanderKooi (H-D); 12 George Richtmeyer (Yam). Time: 4 min., 24.405 sec. . SEMll (8 laps; 11 riders, top two transferk 1. Dave CarnUn (H-D); 2. Jay Springsteen (Ii-D); 3. Mike Hacker (H-D); 4. Shawn Oark (H-D); 5. Shaun Russell (H-D); 6. Joe Eades (H-D); 7. Billy Martin (1-1-0); 8. Jose AguiL'U" (H-D); 9. Jerry Vanderkooi (H-D); 10. Mark Miller (HD); 11. Ken Yoder Jr. (H-D). no no Time: 3 min., 34.856 sec. SEMI 2 (8 laps; 11 riders, top two tC.1nsfcr): 1. Dan Butler CH-D); 2. Dave Rayburn (H-D); 3. Willie McCoy (H-D); 4. Kyle Long (H-D); 5. Paul Lynch (H-D); 6. Garth Bastian (H·O); 7. Marco Morello (H-D); 8. Greg Teague (Ii-D); 9. Tim Eades (H-D); 10. Gary Rogers (HD); 11. Dan Smnley (l-I-D). Time: 3 min .• 37.205 sec. SEMI 3 (8 Laps; 12 riders. top two transfer): 1. Johnny Murphree (H-D); 2. Joe Kopp (H-D); 3. Mike Varnes (H-D); 4. Ken Coolbelh Jr. (H-D); 5. J.R. Schnabel (H-D); 6. BreU Landes (H-D); 7. Bob Knapp (H-D); 8. John Nickens [II (H-D); 9. George Richtmeyer Jr. (Yam); 10. Wade Camlin (H-D); 11. lason Sentell (H-D); 12. J"" Mcllvena CH-O). Time: 3 min., 34.886 sec. GRAND ATIONAL (25 laps; 18 riders): 1. Scott Parker (H-D); 2. Chris Carr (H-D); 3. Geo Roeder II (HD); 4. Will Davis (H-D); 5. Kevin Atherton (H-D); 6. Chris Evans (H-D); 7. Bryan Bigelow (H-D); 8. icky Hayden (H-D); 9. Rich King (H-D); 10. Dan Butler (HD); 11. Joe Kopp (H-D); 12. Jay Springsteen (H-D); 13. Steve Morehead (H-D); 14. Kevin Varnes (H-O); 15. Steve Beattie (]-I-D); 16. Dave Rayburn (}i-D); 17. Dave Camlin (H-D); 18. Johnny Murphree (H-D). Time: one. due to red flag. AMA GRAND ATTONAL DLRT TRACK SEIUES POINTS STANDINGS (After 3 of 22 rounds): 1. Chris Carr (51); 2. Nicky Hayden (44); 3. Will Davis (39/1 win); 4. Jay Springsteen (38/1); 5. Scott Parker (34/1); 6. Rich King (31); 7. Kevin Atherton (29); 8. (TIE) Brett landes/Bryan Bigelow (26); 10. Joe Kopp (21); 11. (TIE) Dan ButJer/Ceo Roccler U (19); 13. Kevin Varnes (17); 14. Ronnie Jones D (15); L5. a,ris Evans (13); 16. mE) Johnny Murphree/Dave Camlin/Steve Morehead/ J.R. Schnabel/Ken Coolbeth Jr. (12). HARLEY-DAVIDSO SPORTSTER PERFORMANCE NATIONAL (12 lapS; 17 riders): I. Cary Rogers; 2. Rob Miller; 3. George Richtmcyer Jr.; 4. ShaWl .Russell; 5. Brian Kromroy; 6. Billy Martin; 7. Willie McCoy; 8. Tim Eades; 9. Jason Fletcher; 10. Joe Eades; 11. Rob Gclte; 12. Yuhiko Hirao; 13. Michelle DiSalvo; 14. Pnul Nonnandin; 15. Jeff Hiers; 16. Robert Weiss; 17. Nate Wait. Time: None. due to red flag. AMA HARLEY-DAVIDSO SPORTSTER PERFORMANCE SERIES POINTS STANDINGS (After 2 of 15 rounds): 1. Gary Rogers (46/2 wins); 2. (TIE) Shaun Russell/ Rob Miller (34); 4. Willie McCoy (28); 5. Billy Martin (24); 6. Joe Eades (21); 7. Michelle I);5aJvo (19); 8. Tim Eades (18); 9. Brian Kromroy (17); 10. (TIE) NOlie Wait/George Richtmeyer (16); 12. P.:ml Normandin (14); 13. Rob Gette (3); 14. (TIE) Jason Fletcher/James Hart (0); 16. Scott Stump (8); 17. Yuhiko Hirao (7); 18. Joe Duvall (6); 19. (TIE) Jeff Hiers/Kyle Long (4). 15

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