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Cycle News 1999 08 04

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Events f 50 (7 -8) : 1. Conon 6aill..OY (Cob); 2. Ed w ard In-kowia (Cob ); 3. Bmc 5chmoAyun ( !(aw); 4.·Thorn.:; Mud~ Ir. (Cob l; S. JO!Ohw ~ton (KTM ) . toO G · II) : 1. Sea n H.-.ckley Jr. ( Ka w) ; 2. Co lton &ilt") · (!(aw); 3. Anthun y Ca5C'iu [r . ( Ka ",'); 4. A.J. K uscha t~ (KTM) ; 5. W illiolm Du ffy Jr. (.... IM) • bO 00- 11): I . Chad w age, (Iyw ); 2. Mltcht'll Dou~ht'11:y ( Ka w) ; 3 . Will y Torh Jr . (!(a w); 4. Eric ~ld cM lnn ( Kaw): 5. Tim ' Ek t'T t !(a w). oy HO (7-11r. I. ~lttchdl Dougherty (Yam ); 2. Jay WdltT (Suzl; 3. C had Wa Ke!< (Su .d; 4. WiIlli Toth Jr. (S uzl ; S. s. ·.an t1dcklt'y Jr. ( Ka.w ). KO 0 2· 13): I. Robert Kinin' It.':.aw); 2. l'i icholall h e n no u (Ka~ ); 4. Benjamin Billln' lK.tw ); 5. (Kaw); 3. lededi.lh Ha ines Ryan O"LauKhhn (yolIm). SO (104· 5) : I. Derrick Forrester ( Ka w); 2. Za chary Fea s ter 1 (Yam) ; 3. Idfny Bubbtro (!<.lw ); 4. Joe fltoyn (Yoim); S. MoIltNw StonntlC",wl. S/ MIN I: 1. Robm: Kiniry CK.1 w) ; 2. SichoLl!oEwnl1(.'lU (K.lw); 3. JoIV wetlee (5uz); 4. Brad Sm ith (Kaw); S. MichowlFovr UIon) . •SC HBY: I. Jt-'remy Cook (K.1w); 2. Bria n Ca rJi:-It-' (Yam); 3 . 8 ro1l ndo n ~ll.ton (Ka w) ; 4. C h r i~ W e l s h (Ya m) ; S . William Cohenour 0101' ). . CLGBY: I. Ryolln gcgees ( Ko1iw) 2. rAo ; nnis o..lgObtino (Yam) : 3. Taylo r Shiw (Yam ); 4. Tob y 8dlduf (Y am) ; 5 . Mich.ll'1 Roehs tein (l Ion). Gaylon Dickson (930) lead s the firs t Over 25 A moto, trailed by Jeffrey Grove (456) and David Kratz (114) at the Fourth of July event at Doub lln Gap MX. 125 A: 1. Dav id Kratz (Yam) ; 2. C li nton [oh nso n (Yam); 3 . Brad &btm {Ho n l; 4. Oenrilil. Degesn no (Yam); 5. Jam t'!> Mcll vdim' (Yam) . w m 125 B: I. Rya n Mills (H onl; 2. o.. id Ginolfj (Klw); 3. D.: it'l Rud ol ph (Kawl; 4. Dwayne Patt erson (Su z); 5. Malt ht'w Coyle{Yam) . 125 C: i . Wi lliam Co henou r (Hon); 2. Zdc hary H ill (Hun); 3. D c r etcj, Fo r res te r ( Ka w); 4. Jt'd t-'diilh HainM (Ka w); 5. JU!'lin Hampton (Ho n). 250 A: 1. Ke vin Brodsky Jr. (Ya ml; 2. ftoffrey Grove- (Su z ); 3. Cheton juh nso n (Yilm ); -t. Cay lon Dtckson (Kaw); 5. lolmt'!> Mcn· vaine (Ya m). 250 B: 1. Ryan Rog ers (Kaw); 2. Brandon Sex to n (Kaw) ; 3. Da vid G inolli (K.aw); 4. jeremy Coo k ( K.t w ); S. Ddni t'l Rud ol ph ( K,aw) . . in the lead , Sullivan in second and David Cook in third. By the fifth la p, Sulliva n an d Cook were very im pressive while dicing it ou t for second. Sullivan was gaining on the leader whi le trying to shake off Cook when the race was called, two la ps short, d ue to fuel on the track. Shu lts, us ually a top-five contende r, rod e exceptionally in the rai n. Sullivan admi tted to taking it too easy in the beginning while fee ling ou t his ra in tires. However. he was happy with the tires' pe rformance. "My Dunl op tires hooked up reall y well," he said. Results 125 CP; 1. Kl"vin Shl"af.. f (Hon); 2. Stn-rJ1 Cobb (Hon ); 3. Andnow M~ (H o n); 4. Danniel1e s'1lI;ma n (Apr ); 5. ~ Krahn (H un) . 250 G P:. 1. Kory Gill (Yam); 2. Patri ck Oowd (yilm); J. &ny RO'" (Hon); 4. St ("V1" Saue1'brry(Yam): 5, John Bykonen (Yam). 2SO VlNT: 1. BlUC\"Bille (5uzJ; 2. S imoni'l PiI"l"n'! Smith (H on) ; 3. Timothy Fow k.,. k Damon (Su z ); 5. Crt'S Bouwens (Suz) . BEARS: 1. Sco tt Moo n (Ou... ; 2. Sco tt AV~ (Due) ; 3. Barry ) W~II ITri); 4. Ricky Bowen (D ue); 5. Robt. rt Hagg (Dud . · F-2: 1. Rob Carpenh.·1' (Yam); 2. Wa yde Tatlow (Ka w); J. Kury Gill man (K6w): -t. B~ Nieben (Kawl . O PEN GP 1W: 1. Ala n Thain (Suz); 2. Chuck ShQrtt (Suz ); 3. Tom Orell.l;4. P~t"l'" Nk"liliOO (Suz); S. Scott Av~(Due). O PEN SG L: 1. Nobi Lo,o (H o n); 2. Kli'Vin Sh.....fer (Ho n); 3 . Stt"Ven Co bb Ufon ); 4. Ko ..-. Gill (Ya m ); S. D annieUe Su.m oin lApy Grove (Suz); 2. Caylo n Dick.-"On (Kaw); 3. Tim Sc:hme lyun (KoIwl ; 4. Shawn Berrier (!CTM); S. JllJ\ Zonin (Suz). 25+ B: 1. Rdwd Pinney (Kaw); 2. Phil Buck (Kaw); 3. Wt"Sky Turner (luw); 4. Thoma!' Ferna nd ez (Y" m ); 5. JaM}n Bowen (K.l w). JO.+ A: I. Gaylon Dick..-.on (Ka w) ; 2. Jd~ Mcilva ine the pe na lty line. On the res tart, Randy Tri ple tt led th e pack off the fourth tum to lead the first lap , foF lowed by Rick Bretl and je remy Deru yter , a nd lstavan ek in fourth. johnson held fifth place for th e firs t two laps. Using a high line into tum one, Joh nson shot around the ou tsi de of Ista· vanek, Deruyter and Bretl and into seco nd place, directly behind Tripl ett'S rock-spe wi ng Al Muth H-D of Black River Falls-spo nsor ed 600cc Rota x. From laps three to six, Tripl ett and joh nson fou ght a mi ghty battl e for the lead, p assin g eac h othe r back and fort h as the y cha rged int o and out o f th e comers at an increasin g rate of speed . O n lap seven, johnson go t underneath Triple tt co m in g o u t of turn four to takc th e lead . Tripl ett d ived down to the bottom of the ra ce trac k en tering turn on e to edge Johnson as they ent ered the curve. johnson responded by rocketi ng off turn two onto the back stra ight, sho weri ng Tr iplett wit h d irt as he ov e rtook him. Triplett shad owed jo hnson d own the back straig ht, through turns three and four, literally pu shing him, soaking up all the rocks and dirt that johnson could throw at him and look ing for a mistake on Johnson's part to retake the lead . As they took the wh ite flag on th e ninth lap, Triplett 's mount sp it flam es from the exhaust and hi. cha rge slowed drastically. johnson sped down th e bac k straight, sud den ly by himself and un aware of Triplett 'S pro blem (an electrical co nnection pu lle apart by the dirt sp ray ed in d thei r bat tle). Bretl, Nick Hamm er and Dcruvter had pushed Triplett back into fifth place bythe ti me the checkered fl.'g fell, bu t nobody was ahead of Johnson at the end . Th e races were put on b y t he Marsh field T&T Rid er s, w ith m uc h assis tance fro m loca l motor cycle-race enthusiasts Forest Larson , Andy Ru et h , Larry Strangfeld. and Ed and Lyn n Cro thers. Results orEN 1W: 1. Fl'\.oJ retti~; 2. 1)a \ i,J G rd"""" . OPEN" PRO 1. Lee Juhnc;un ; 2. Rack 8Ml; J. 1'\0 HoIIIUJll.'I'; 4. Jeremy OenJytM'; S. RanJ y Trirlo..'tt· z.sO AM : I . BrAd Ruuth ea u ll ; 2. Ju!otin Voi~ht : 3 . John Strollngfeld; 4. Dan Mbcht."t"r;5. Adam Ryan . 250 PRO 1. Curt Knitl; 2. l\;iclr.H.lmmer; 3. ~,. bot.lvoint.·k; 4. StO;"V(' Ka'ltt'R,;5. Richard Jdnu.". 500 AM; 1. Brad RO!>ine; 2. Dave Ca.rlwright; 3. Stt-'\'e FOI'l'l."'Sl; 4. Tim Zl'iJ It" r. 500 PRO : I.Ik,b Yeema: 2. Iert:'my Dt. ruyk'r; 3. loi!r.t· Wy moll. VlNT: 1. Pred Pl,tt i:>; 2. [im G u!ot hun; 3. Cliff Eclr.l"!l Sr . a VET 30+: 1. Cliff Eckt."!> Jr.; 2. Dave Clrtwright; 3 . 5 It....t' Forrest : 4. Mar k Han,.,.,"; 5. Mikl' YiJlJ.;ling . Cook, Sullivan sizzle at Portland Road Race By Lisa ccnzatt t PORTLAND, OR, JUN 2i David Cook and Mike Sullivan eac h rode away with two wi ns at Portland Intern ation al Raceway. Ridin g his Yamaha R6, Cook domina ted the 600cc classes . while Kawasaki Team Gree nsu pported Sulli van was on top of both the Open Supersport and Open Soperbike classes aboard his ZX9. In 600cc Supcrspo rt. Rob Carpenter, aboard a Yama ha R6, jumped ou t in front, followed by Ala n Schm idt , Sullivan a nd Cook. Coo k mad e his wa y to seco nd by the third lap . Burni ng up the front stra ight on lap three, Coo k was denied the lead spo t w he n he a tte mp ted to pa ss Ca rpenter in tum one . Dra fting Ca rp enter on th e straig ht on th e fou rth lap , Coo k eas ed around him to take th e lead . Coo k mainta ined his lead for two more laps until Carpenter dem onstrated he could nail the sa me move. On the eighth lap, Schmidt pa ssed Su lliva n for third at th e very end o f the s tra igh t. Th en Sullivan smoked by him on the brakes at the start of turn one. Cook an d Carpenter co ntinu ed thei r tu ssle for two more la p s, w ith Coo k nabb in g the w in by a whisker. The Open Su pe rspo rt race w as a rea l nailbit er . David Coo k aced th e holesh ot, followed by Sullivan an d RI rid er Mike Mitchell. Sullivan passed Cook in be twee n turns three and fou r, but Cook stayed on Sulliva n's tail throu gh the lap a nd smoked by him on the front straig ht. Sullivan was denied a repeat mov e on lap two bu t settled in clo se to Coo k for th e next two laps . Delirious from sniffing Co ok ' s exha ust. Su lliva n pa ssed Co ok inside turn fo ur . Co ok stayed with him and us ed the dra ft-and-pass on th e fr ont st raight. Su lli va n ran right up on Cook ' s tire on the fifth lap and a tte mpted to repea t his pr cvious pass in turn four. Cook and Su lli va n repeat ed the even ts of laps four a nd five on la ps six an d seven. O n th e eig hth lap . Su llivan made a huge mov e on Cook, pa ssing him on th e ou tside in turn thr ee. Cook man aged to sneak by Su llivan on the front stra ight on lap n in e. Sullivan stayed o n Coo k lik e s ti n k on manure until he m ad e a n im p ressi ve pass on the outs id e in turn four. Su llivan man aged to mak e the pass stick un til the finis h lin e. Cook came in second, and Kar l Sche nk crossed th e line in third. In 750cc Su perspo rt, it was all Rob Ca rpe nter after he managed to snea k around john Dugan in turn four of the first lap . "The Ya ma ha (R6) was runnin g good a nd I was glad to be up fron t," Ca rpe n ter reported. john Dugan finis hed second , foll owed by jacob Holden . After dicing it ou t on the first two laps with Anthony Man ciu, Dugan pret ty mu ch coasted to the win . Man ciu pla ced seco nd . The th ird spo t was occupied by jacob Hold en. Results t 25 CP: 1. Nobi l!iO(A p r ); 2. Danielle Solllm o (A pr) ; J. Chris m Fran ks (Hon); 4. Kevin Sht'dfer (H o n). 250 GP : 1. Kclry G ill (Ya m ); 2. Ct-n.. Brown (Yam ); 3. Simon Smi th (Yam) ; 4. Ph ilip C.lf~·y (Yam) ; 5. Herbo:rt Wagn('r (Ya m ). 450 S /SPT: 1. Paul Ludw1g (y ;lm ); 2. Ktovi n No nnt.'t (Ya m); 3. David MQIl.'1(Ya m); 4. Jim Van Win klt' (Su z); 5. Ku rt H lmwd (Yam ). 450 S / BK: 1. Darc y Z it'Hler (Ya m ); 2. Pa u l Lud wl K (y am) : 3. c Dav id Mos, (Yam); 4. Kurt H ushod (Yaml ; 5 . B.url l'll y Donov,m (Yam) . 500 VlNT: 1. RandeUHenning.-'lCn (Honl; 2. Jon Munll5(Hon); ' 3. C1wrln Kral"Utt"l'" C n); 4. Pa u l Cd ud io (An ); 5. B~ Edwa ro s Ho (Tri). OPEN VL'\lT: I. M,Irk Les lie (Suzj; 2. Doivid K.-1t'C'hele (OMW); 3 . Ph ilip Sharpr (Suz); 4. ' on Leon.ard ilion); 5. L. d w y McDi m armid (H on). SM /BORE CLSC S / BK: 1. DolIfC)' Zirgler (Yoim ); 2. Darryl Williams (Yam ); 3 . Bardo;l-y Dunovan (Ya m); 4. S€-'an KirkpatrKlr. . (Yam) ; 5. To m YO UI''; (Yam l. M IW S/OK:. 1. Nobi Iso (Apr); 2. ALln·Schwt.'n (Su.d; 3. Racer X

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