Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

The to p three s paced o u t from th e res t of the p ac k, b ut beh ind the m the battle fo r fo u r th pla ce continued be tw ee n a tight g ro u p of three riders. Cicco tlo took the chec ker ed flag and defeated Martinez' s winnin g shootout strea k. Na ru p made the podium fo r the seco nd time in a row with his third-place finish . The race was over for . th e top th ree , but there W ~lS a cl ose ru n for fo ur th . Hitt ing the front s tra ig ht for th e fin a l t ime, H e nn in g m o v ed in on Bow m a n and dodged o u t fro nt. The two ran side by side to the checkered flag, bu t at th e lin e it wa s Bowman wh o man aged to throw a wheel forward to win by les s tha n half a bike length over Hen nin g. On the podium, Naru p com me nted on Cicco rte's pa ssing ac tion. "It was an excelle n t pa ss by Mi ke (Cicco tto)," said Narup. "H e pass ed me in the ri ghthand ed sweepe r. He dove underneath me an d he was dra gging the cu rve in a reall y nice pa th ." Ciccotto also spoke of his d efeat of Martinez. "I'm g lad Marco (Ma rtinez) ran with me and we w ere ab le to s tep it up in the race," said Ciccotto . " I didn't want to run awa y like ea rlie r today." Who is #1 ??? Results EX GTO: 1. Mikt' Cittolto (5\1;': ; 2. Juhn -D Bowman (Suz); 3. ) Rick Naru p O(aw ); 4. G.,bri d 1-!L'Ilnin~ (Suz) ; S. Olild Simon."> (Suz). AM GlU: 1. Rarfe Sno vr-r (Su;;.) 2. F.dwa rd Hos.lck ()(a w); 3. ; Damon Patt on lSu z); 4. Ca rlos Gil (Suz) ; 5. Steve Yo un g (Suz). EX GTU: 1, Emanul,l Molnusu th.t kis (Yam) ; 2. Michdt"1 Luke (Ya m ); 3. David McPI\l' n;on ()(aw); 4. Leo Venq;a (Suz) ; 5. Ryan Banks (Ya m). AM GTU : 1. Bri.tn Solt'va (Su u ; 2 Richolrd Miho1lek (Hun); J. i Deborah Vr nt'gll (Su;.:); 4 . Ronn y Ca m ilo (Ho n); 5. Robe rt Ta te (Suzl. EXGT LIGHTS: 1. Dwight Lewi s (H un): 2. NevillI.'Hall-Reace Co me ride t he series a nd earn points to ea rn the #1 AMAAMATEUR M X PLATE for the Year 2000! Your best nine rides count towards t he number plate. This event is promoted by ten different AMA Clubs/P rom oters at five di fferent race tracks. All classes, with Semi-Pro eve nts schedu led . Trophies at all events with year-end presentations to follow. This is Southern Californ ia 's on ly poi nt ta llyin g AMA/MX Se r ies! r----------------, CLASSES ( Due); 3. Sho1nt·Bl'ft"d.ing (H un ); 4. Mich.wl Mure lla (lion); 5. J~f Buxton (Ho n>. AM GT LIGHTS: 1. Juhn Lind .. r (Yam) ; 2. joseph Mikos Jr. ' (Hon); 3. Ad ri.ln Ho lmes (Apr); 4. Andrew Berry lSuz); 5. Edw ard Alvarado ( H on). EX L/ W SrTSM:"ol: I. Co hn Newman (}u w); 2 Anhur Rad ford lMu:L), Mt L/ W SPTSMN : I. Adrian Holm es (Aprl; 2 Joseph Bennardi (H- D); 3. Alan Dl.ow..,. (Ya m); 4. P,'1,... ColdinK Jr. ( Ka w ); 5. Jt-'l'U~ Wt"lch (Ko1 w). G P SC L: I. Micba el Mu",Ua ( Hun); 2. Roberto Torres II (Ho n); 3. David Voe llmger (Hun); 4. Chn.·. Wallin.-;t n (Hon); 5. o Fa Nicio Lin~ (Hun). a L/ W VINT: I. Rich.. rd tl emnF.tun (Hu n); 2 Gary Pla tt (HunJ; 3. Th omas K.. rr Sr . (BS A); 4. Wil!iol m Spif\k!; (Yam I; 5. 5.lk is Va.. ..ilopoulo-..IYolm) . EX U/L S/SrT: 1. Ernanud Manusu thakis (Yam ); 2. Ma rco ~ .utin,· ;.: ( KolW) 3. P",t rick W('l·kl.. y (Ya m); 4. Jimmy Sh.. non ; (Suz ); 5. Thom (Suz l. ; AM H / W S/S rT: 1. Jt'l't.·my Stein er (SU7.) 2. Ratte Sno ve-r (5 uz) ; 3. Edw a rd Hosa c k (K.1W); 4. Sunil 5drdarsin gh (Suz); 5. Page Gdth ing.. Priet o (Ya m ); 2 _ Em a n u e l Manu"U tl\aki s (Ya m ); 3. MKha t'l Lu ke' (Ya m); 4 Leo \'1'''f1e801 (Suz); 5. Ken St.1fford (Ho n). AM M/ W 5 /BK: 1. j.. ft"'my Sieint"r (S uz ); 2. Migu el Pt"n", (Ya m); 3. Ad.lIN.-rto Roman (Kaw); 4. Bryce Lawmaster (}-Ion); 5. Vincnlt Dl-vilol(Ya m). . EX H /W S rTS~N: 1. Jo hn Costa IBue); '2. Dwight Lewi s (Ho n); 3. Nt"Vilt' HollI R.t.K1." (Dud; 4. Tim H.dl (Hu n); 5. Bn-« Ray l - · (Buel . AM H / W SM'S MN : I. Gi.lt'1COlrlo B.lttag lin i (Duel; 2 Michae l flale (Due); 3. 5tu.J rt Bazerman (Due); 4. Robert Kesler (Kaw) : 5. JtJ!ll-phBrn nanli (B\lel . EX L/W S/SPT: I. C hnslopher Bo)' (Due); 2. Louis C~Uo (H- D); 3. Art h ur R" df or d (Mu z); 4. J<1 m('l; Mdvin Sr. (5u 7); 5. justin C...rvin (Sud. • AM L/ W S /Sf'T : 1. John Linder (Ya m); 2. G n-g o ry Lync h (Ho n); 3. c.j. Czaid (Yam ); 4. Antonio C.Up.HO (5uz); 5. Benj.amin Miltheson (Ya m). I ; EX H/W S/ BK.: 1. Rick N.-.mp (Kina (Ho n); 4. Bob~ Lud lum (Ho n); 5. Sh.. 1nl." Em..t (Ho n). . AM M/ W CP: 1. Adalbrrto Roman (KilW); 2. Jo hn Porh"

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