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Events c Ho SR: 1. ~l.lrk Ho...b.l h (Hbg l; 2. Bi11y "H.lIl C n); 3. ~If);t> Wil l-;IK.aw ); 4. Jim Mondt (Yam ); S. John Oll~ (H o n ). SR C: 1. Williolm Ea sten (Suz); 2. Janson Du kes ( "a w); 3. Roblmlold.'iOn (KTM); 4. ThOrNS Ccrpe o o (Hon ). LT TRL: L Tim uth y Hender son (Hun ); 2_Tyle r Dille hdY (H on ); 3. R.bm Scht>p.t' {K..iw }; 4. Tim w eber ( K.1w ); 5. Da le Shea ' (H o n ) Davenport takes the throne at Cedar City Motocross By Dick Goodwin CEDAR CITY, UT, (liNE 26 South Valley Motorspo rts ' Gray Davenport took on the 85cc Intermediate class and smo ked the other last mini gu ys. jH Racing 's Tyson Hernande z grabbed the first-mote holeshot, with Davenport, and Kappy Kealamakia glued to his rear fende r. Dav enpor t pressured Hernandez and made his move at the tricky doub les before the rhythm sec tion, outjumping Hernandez to take over the lead . Kealamakia stayed close in third as the top th ree pu lled a lead on the field . Dav- enpor t incr eased t he p re ssu re as he flashed ar ound th e co u rse a t a n im p ress ive p a ce. As Davenport soared to the first-mo to win . a really fierce bat tle wa s takin g place behind him lor second . After seve ra l la ps of clos e racin g, Kea lamakia was able to edge He rnandez for the r un ner-up spot. Dave nport didn't w aste any time in ra ce tw o. leading Irom the d rop 01 th e ga te. Keala ma kia and Applied Racing's Justin Frau gh ton were vying for second, as Tyler Mortensen was trying to stay with the lea d pack. Davenport p u lled away once again, da zzlin g th e crowd with his sty le and speed. He was the only mini rid er doin g the big doubles. Davenport we nt on to win his seco nd stra ight race and the overall 8xc Intermediate tro phy , as Kealam akia surged into seco nd , and seco nd overall. Fraughton finis he d a hea d of Mortensen to na il d own third overa ll. Action wa s fast an d frantic in the Pro classes, as Jason Partrid ge co nq uered th e 125s w hil e Sam Mor tensen locked up the 250s. C rai g ' s Yama h a / Pro Ci rc u i t-s po nso re d Brandon Barnes snatched the ho les hot in the first l 25ce Pro race, bu t Partridge whistled pas t him in the third com er. Barnes woul dn' t let go and sta yed in Partridge's shadow as they railed aro un d the track. Fina lly, Partridge eked out a close win . Barn es scored seco nd, ahea d of Sam Morten sen a n d Smi th 's Mo tor spor ts' Kor ey Smith. In th e seco nd mo to, Barnes once aga in corralled the holeshot. Partridge zapped him at the fi nish~ line tabl eto p, and it was pass-an d ~re pa ss for the rest 01 the race. jason Partridge ended up with the ove rall over Bran don Barnes in a 'grea t 125cc Pro contest. The 250cc Pro action was rivet ing, as we ll. Par trid ge blas ted out in frllOt as Ced ar Rid ge Sports' Sam Mortensen squeezed past Competi ~ tion Cycles' Kirk Hull at the lirs t set of do ub les. Sam Mort ensen stayed right wi th Partridge as the two raced in tan dem aro und the track. Final~ iy, Mortensen dropped it in the bi g swe e pe r, giv ing Partridge an easy win. Mor tensen recovered to sa lvage second. Huff smoked the start of race two , wit h Par trid geall over him. The m 'o lead ers collided in mida ir over the d oubk-s and bo th went d own . This allowed Sam Mort ense n to crui se to an easy \\- n and the overa ll 250cc Pro crown. Kirk Huff ; fini shed se co nd ov e ra ll, a head of Jas on Pa rtrid ge. Results en en a> ~ ·m en = = < 48 P/ W SHFT t4-8): 1. Au<>tin Hun-;aker (Ya m); 2. lack Strong (Y"m) ; 3. 8ry'1On Pa1aciotl (Yam) ; 4. Bryce Smith (Yaml ; 5. Arnie Ja rnn Alba (Yaml . r /w STK (4-6 ): 1. Ta~ Krahenbuhl (Cob); 2. Tash Hamom (Cob); 3. 81.1kc Sa vage (KTM) ; 4. & Welcker tKT'M ); 5. Connor ButteTfield (1'01) . r /\\' STK (7 -8 ): 1. Ronnie Goodwin (C ob); 2. Dd kota Sorochuk (teml; 3. DalLts Neolth (Cob); 4. Clint Kelly (KTIv 5. U; Quadt> Haynie (A TK): r /w OPEN (4-8): 1. Ronnie Goodwin (Cob); 2. Tannn Kra· he n buh l < Cob); 3. Jea~her L.iFou nldi m· (Co b); 4 . Blak e Sav a ge (I So R'nsen (Kawl; 2. Au~tin Stucki (K.lw); ' 3. H.lyd t"flRobL-nli(Kaw l; 4. Trdvis Leavi tt (Kd"'·); 5. l .m d on Pow ellU a liamaki.a (Yam); 3. Brad y Po well (Suz ); 4. We;ley Hilrri , (Y,lm); 5. O r rin Wik'ock (Suz) . 85 JR (] 2-15): 1. Ja k~ C h rb t~ n s e n (Vam); 2. Stcv~n Alba (Va m ); 3. ly le Almu nd (Vam) ; 4. fe n ' my O'Driscoll (Ya m); 5. ' Ja ml.."!'1 lk.Ck (Va m). liS INT (7-15): I. G ray Dd Vl"n po rt (K.1W); 2. K..:l pp y Ke a lam aki a (K.1W); 3. Justi n Frau gh ton (Ho n); 4. Tyler Mo rt l..'n sen (Kaw); 5. Ty5l." H,·m .mdt'Z (5uz) . , S /M IN I: 1. G ra y Djwe nport (Yam ); 2. Kappy Kca lamakia (Ka w ); 3. Mic ha e l r.trker (Hon); 4. Ja ke C h ri!lten~ n (Ho n) ; 5. Steve n Alba (V,lm ). 1251250 BEG: I. 0 .1. Gard ner (Ho n); 2. Ditnny Doy le (Kaw ); 3. Travis RoN.-rt s (Va m); 4. Ant honv C hris t ma n (Ho n); 5. la ck 00)"10;0 (Yaml . . 125JR: t . JOMl'h Pagt>(Yarn); 2. Ja'>l.m ~ (Kaw ). 25+ INT: I. ].bon Olenicz.al,; (Kaw); 2. Dave Reese (Yam ); 3. Jim May field (Vam) ; 4. Daw Deschamps (Ya m) ; 5. lk-n Kt>lly (I-Ionl . JO.t. JR:- 1. B,,", t A.'itropt;" (Yam) ; 2. Best Bailey (Yam) ; 3. Jo hn Tiebt.-nt Kaw ). J(k. !NT: 1. Jay Miglio re (Hon); 2. Rick TdPJ' (Hon); 3. Troy Fitch (Ya m); 4. KPIl Lund (Han ); 5. Rich Stuc ki (Hon) . 40 + JR: 1. Ja y Mig lio re (Han) ; 2. Ken ny M eeker (Hon): 3. John Ta p p (KTIvi ); 4. $e1h Butterfield (KTM ); 5. Leo nard Herd lt> (Kaw ). • WMN : 1. Kt'lle Adams (Kaw ); 2. Kim Bush (Ya m). Mitchell tastes victory at Lake Sugar Tree Motocross By Jay Hause r AXTON VA,JUNE7J , When the se ve n th a nnual BaIlzee Agg res sive Wear Grand Championship Series kicked off at o ne of the Sou the ast's m os t fa mous ci rcu its, Lake Sugar Tree Motocros s in so uth ern Virginia, it was none o the r th a n So n n v Mit ch ell with another doubl e moto sweep. .. The d ay s ta rte d under a de nse fog , with rai n in the foreca st, bu t David Howerton a nd the Side-By-Side Racing sta ll had th e tra ck in p rim o sha pe, a nd Mitchell too k ad va ntage 01 it to not only mana ge wins in both mot os of the competitive field of Over 40 rid er s, but to d o so with two holes ho ts going awa y! KTM rid er ick Allen p ut in a good ride to ta ke ru nn erup in bo th ou tings, holding off Suzuki-m ounted Greg Driscoll in the firs t and Brian Ba tterso n in the second. Batterso n's third in moto two pu t hi m on th e podiu m with Mit chell a nd Alle n , whi le joseph Ogl e s lid i n an d p u t Driscoll back into lifth by the end 01 the d ay. With a little over half 01 the da y' s program in th e record books, a 30-m inute d ow n pour ensued, turning the track into one big mud hole a n d wrea kin g h a vo c o n th e fi na l resu lt s , Mitchell was u nab le to back up his first -mot o linis h 01 seco nd in the Over 35 doss. When the ga te lell lor moto two, th e m ud too k its toll as Mitchell han ded the lead over to a h.1rd-figh ting Ronnie joh ns on. Hu saberg-backed Ricky joyce took the moto win and moved into seco nd over all , a nd Da vid Hobso n ro u nd ed ou t th e top three. Jim Nee se, Na tiona l nu mber 69, came away with an impressive three cla ss ove rall wins, racking up five moto wins and a health y ch unk of change alon g the way. The Ov er 25 A d oss was like a blast Irom the p a s t as N('ese ba tt led o ne of h is lo n g t ime Ir iends, Ch ad Lou gh , on a bo rrowed YZ400 . Neese easily took the first-moto win ove r Shan e Templeton a nd "Wild Man " Dougie Neig hbors, while Loug h was slowed with a rea r flat after running at the front 01 the pack. Whe n th e ga te d ro p ped lor th e Ov er 25 A d oss, it wa s Lough with the holes hot , slinging mud ev ery where. Neese ga ted abou t mid pack but was knockin g on Lough's rea r len de r by la p two. Lou gh held Neese a t ba y lo r a lmost two laps , but Neese 's con dit ioning was all he needed as the hea ,'y m u d slo wed Lou g h and hi s four-stroker . jell Mushala put in one heck 01 a ride to capture a third in moto two, but he just b ar el y m isse t he p od ium fo r t he d a y , as Neighbors and Tem pleto n rounded out the top thr ee, Neese's other w ins came in the 125 A and 250 A classes, as he had to work his way past the '" doub le holeshots 01 Mar k Wagn er, who show e the way early in both matos, only to be overta ken by Ncc'Se by mot o' s end . Chri s Ans tead 101lowt..-d. Wagner across the line both times in the 250 A doss to mak e the pod ium. . In the 125 A con test, Cha d Ne wt on - ju st coming back from a bro ken leg - scored a moto "SC. wi n ove r NeL The moto win mov ed. Newton into second for the d ay, while Wagner pu t in another fine rid e to take third . Results 110 (7-11): 1. It-'b Gas kill (Ha n); 2. Da\ 'id Mitchd l (Y,1m ); 3. l ucas B,lu t'r (Kaw ); 4. Robt'rt C ru n lt"V (V.1m ); 5. Wl'!'i l Goi ns ! (Kaw). . KO (]2 -13): I. Eric IJrown (Kaw); 2. Ga uldin (K,lW); 3. Andrew Sartoriu s (Hun ); 4. Tobin Farr (Yam ); 5. D,wid Baul.."r (Kaw). SO (l 4-15): 1. Phillip Wil liam.. (Kaw); 2. Matt hl..· w Ro ye r (Suz) ; y 3. Javit' r Si lvdrrt-' (Suz ); -I. Da vid Jo h nso n (Va m ); 5. Bra nd on Enp;le (Suz). tIDD: 1. HIn..;on Bradky (Suz ); 2. Z1d\ Knigh t (}(aw ); 3. Dt.vin · Hol 'gt"tt (Hu n); -I. ,.unt'S Cla mp (Kaw ); 5. Eric Bean (Suz) . l 5/ MINI; 1. Eric Brown UOn Cey er (5 uz ); 3. St~t"n Cox (Y" m); 4. Brad Po rtrrlif'ld (Sud; 5. Cory G holson (Suz). 250 0: 1. William loh nson (Yam ); 2. Robert Clarke (Kaw); 3. Bria.nRep;t16 (Suz); 4. Bob Wa tson (Suz ); 5. Jim M .. Gly nn (Ho n). : 25 ... A: 1. Jim Neese (Ya m); 2. Doug Nf'i gh bo rt' (Ya ml ; 3. Shol ~ Templeton (Suz); 4. Jei f Mw.ha la (Yam) ; 5. Nela n Mc Far· land ( Ka,w ). 25~ B: 1. Ja!lOn Bald wi n (Va m) ; 2. RU' I; Picketl (Ya m); 3. Dustin flo yd (suzJ; 4. Joey AnllulnY (Suz); S. 8i11y Gibooon (Kaw) . 25+ C I O: 1. Rubert R ynt (Kaw); 2. Chn.. Murphy O-lon); 3. Brill:!Porterfield (Suz); 4. Kenneth Taylor (Ya m ); 5. Charit"!l FlanaKan ( KT'M). 30+ A: 1. Allt'n Alfurd (Ya m); 2. Ricky Joy Cf'(H bg) ; 3. Sco tt S hi p le y (Yam ); 4 . Jimmy Mo rris (Va m ); S. S tact'y Redifil!'r (Yam) . 30+ B/C : I . Ron nie Jo hmoO (Ho n);2. Da\'id Ho~Jft (Vam ); n 3. Tommy Jennings (Su z) ; 4. Jim Le y tK.1w ); 5. Rus s Pick t' tt {Yam }. 35...: 1. Ronni e Johnson (Ho n); 2. Rick y Jo yct" (Hbg); 3. David Hobson (Vam) ; 4. Barry NelN.m (Yam ); 5. G"-'K Dri scull (Suz) . 40+: I. Son ny Milchc ll (Suz) ; 2. Nic k AU....n (KTM); 3. Brian U B. Itt'r.ilm (Yam); 4. Jor.eph Og le (Suz ); S. Grq; Drio;ro (Suz). 1 o rEN / 4-STRK: 1. Russ Pic""'-t (Yam); 2. narry Nc loio (Ya m); >t n 3. Mike C u rry (Ya m); 4. Ja y Hau ser (Vam ); S. Dav id Howerton (Yam). U11..: 1. R.1lei h Dt.t.' (Suz) ; 2. Evan Repa ss (Suz ); 3. Stev t'n g ' l COl((Vam); 4. Sa mud Woullard (5 \170) ; 5. Eric Cox (Vmn ). Voss the boss at Spring Creek MX By George and Karen Hodkinson MILLVILLE. MN,JUNE 7J Heath Voss took adv antage of a break in the ri g~ oraus professional motocross tour to mak e a stop a t Spring Cree k lo r round number three of the Super Series, and on his way to winning the 162~ A and 250 A classes, he swept the classes with ",; ns in each moto. Voss d id his win ning on his Big Valle y / Sinisa lo /Fa etory Connection /Grea t Lakes Aviation CR250. A whopping 749 en trants made it out for the eve nt, which is less tha n the more tha n 900 who showed up earlier this year, but still an asto u nd ing 'n um be r non e the less. Track condi tions were pretty much the same as in the previous race except the san d wash whoo p section was noticea bly easier in the begin ning of the d ay, but the treachero us whoops got consid· erably deeper as the da y wo re on . Some midd ay ra in a lso put a d amper on thi ngs, as the l,uge uph ills were elimin ated by day' s end. tho ugh the track was back in top lorm . At the start 01 th e firs t 1 (" 2~ A mo to, Voss wa s the first int o tu rn one , fo llo wed by Da le Ne ubaue r and Cha d Spa rks. Voss looked am..1Zing and showed wh y he is on e of the top prolessiona ls on the pro circui t tod ay, as he flat ou t ha ul ed to a n e ig ht -sec on d lea d o n la p on e. Spa rks rod e in secon d, followed by Neubauer, .Mike Kan n , Billy Ed mo nso n and Rick Sm ith . Due to the la rge n umber of entries, all classes had to go lour lap s. At the linish, Voss had a 35secon d lead whe n the chec kered. flag flew over th e s eco n d ~ p l a ced rid er . Then the ra in reall y bega n to fall, and Voss proved that he can easily rid e the slick stu ff. Kann was seco nd a t the fin ~ ish on a CT Solutio ns YZ, wit h Edmo nson th ird o n a Ca swell RM2 50. Matt O m an n , ridi n g e xce p tio na lly w ell th is ye ar, m ove d u p in to fou rth at th e e nd , follo we d by Ne uba uer a nd Spa rks . Moto two was dry and mint for the 20 riders on the line, and this time it was Jeremy Labeau lea d ing the pa ck into turn one, follo wed by Neubauer a n d Sm it h . Af ter th e sa nd was h , Ed monso n em e rged in the lea d , follow ed by Vo ss . Smith w ent d o w n ha rd o n one o f t he d ownhills, and Voss was in the lead , followed by Ed mo nso n, Kann Ne u ba ue r, Kev in Bel oy, Spa rks a nd Labeau . From the e, Voss went on to r take the wi n, pulli ng out about three to five second s pe r lap on the field. Kann was a consistent secon d an d Edmonson a consistent thi rd. Beloy mad e up lor his first-mo te 10th by taki ng fourth , with Sparks rounding out the top five. . Results M IC RO ~tJN1 ( 4~) : 1. Ga n non Aude tt e; 2. Justin Reg en schei d; 3_ Andrtow Diblet; 4. DiuTelllutR'U; 5. Brad Burt. MIC RO MINI (7· 81: 1. Ale x Ettesvo ld ; 2. COry Vandal ; 3. [ascn Kneiszlet ; 4. Bryan Klavett.-r ; 5. Dustin OveTby.· MICRO PfW (4-S) 0- 1: I. Cody Yule; 2. Dere k Ma rqu ctt; 3. Tim McCoy ; 4_AndR'w Ll the; 5. Tra vj, Dolan . MICRO P/W (4-8 ) 0- 2: 1. Cod y Wicb tro m; 2. Eric Juhnson; 3. Chris Pauzke; 4. Dylan Lengy",t; S. Rill")'Kr'llOf\r . P/ W ; 1. Cody Gilm ore ; 2. Cdsey Fisht..'!'; 3. Matt Zebro; 4. Alex Ma.rtin;5. Jus tin Rudo lph . MINI JR 17·11}: 1. Cud y G ilmun-; 2. Spl"nC'eT Ddlly ; 3.lt>rem y Girard; 4. Jade Du ngey; 5. Brad Pa rks . MINl JR (12- 13): 1. Srott Ehl{'11feldt ; 2. J;\mt."S Easler; 3. J~ Guskey; 4. Ton y Tra xll..-'T; S. Tyle'!" Nt't.."llC. MINI SR (14·15 ): 1. JOM'ph Etll.."!f,vo ld ; 2. Ja me!'> Owen,; 3. Adam Kl imek.; 4, Ton y Ahlers ; 5. Na tha n Jacob!.. vo e O PEN MINI (I(). 151; 1. Joseph Ettl"S ld; 2. To ny Tra ll.l r; 3. Ja mt."'S Easler; 4. James Owens; 5. Sptonn-r Dall y. YTH : 1. Mat t Jud nick; 2. JetO..w John."I()ft; 3. Jo!>h Car bon; 4. Kyle Scha ntzen ; 5. Ted d y Maier. 16-24 A: 1. Hea th Vos. ,; 2. Mike K,m n; 3. Billy F.dmon!>Q1'l; 4. , Ma tt Omd nn; 5. C had Sp.1rks, 16-24 B: 1. Troy MI.'. a ll'y; 2. B.J. J tl hn~n; 3. Mik... Sch ultz; 4 Matt Andel'Sl.m 5. Bt>n Maier . ; 16-24 C-l : I. led a Co nno r; 2. Ju, tin H el~~; 3. Aa ron Benso n; 4. Jere m iah Jo hnson ; 5. J,l cob M.tils. t6-24 C-2: 1. Ja!lo n Ericso n; 2. C hild Art hur; 3. Bra nd on Peters ; 4. Joe Go..-!t1; 5. Tyler Thom pso n. .... 25+ A 1. Cory Keene y; 2. Brandon 8.lcb ; 3. BR'nt Stl.. e nson ; 4. C ra ig Sch wa rz; S. Bryan H unt. 25+ B: 1. J05h H u b ; 2. Bt..'TTI Sdl..'S1d; 3. Dave Lt wry ; 4. Robm; Kuhl; 5. Kevin Schlq;d. • 25+ C· l : I. Gu y Brow n; 2. Curey Pettis; 3. Cal vin Bean ; 4. Phillip ""iris; 5. BruCf'Richge l... 25+ C-2: 1. Wt'S Wym.1n; 2. Terry Swa nbt-rg; 3. leon JUuge; 4. C ha d Schm id t; 5. Tim Kurtz. VET A: L Bryan H unt; 2. Ru:.ty Soren!lt"n; 3. Da n luloff ; 4. Robert HaL ..tead ; 5. o.,n Marco tte. VET B: I. Ron Hep pner; 2. MiIU' Fox; 3. Bern 5f'lt'Ski; 4. Eric ' Joh n.OOI1; 5. Ga ry C.ot.'den. VET C-I ; 1. Kurt Kurtzweg; 2. leon Ha u~e; 3. Jason Witham; 4. G uy Brown; 5. Kye longti n. VET C·2: I. G reg ReTucha ; 2. John Mo nroe; 3. Brun- Richge l!;; 4. Mike Stu nfit'; 5. Ma rk Jo nes. SR 40+ A: 1. M ik Gr a if; 2. DolnZd "znv; 3. JMk Pa ren tea u; 4. Ca ry Gengel; 5. Dana Koenig . . SR 40+ B: 1. Bnan BY"""; 2. Larry C('ISte Uo; 3. Mike QuInn; -I. Dale Winczewski; 5. Gary Grotlt. SR 40+ C: 1. Marl lgoe; 2. Brent Weich el t; 3. Dan Sch ra ufnagel; 4. Cary Schild gen; 5. Larry Ahkts. S /SR 50+ : 1. Dav e KnO!ipe; 2. Mike Quinn; 3. Mike Cluisty; 4. Doug 8.lumann; 5. Ha nk Bronowicz. W~ N : 1. 5.1mantha Hog y; 2. Dawn 'Z'in czcw k.i; 3. Am y G rot h. 125 A: 1. Eric Knw .aIik.;2. Cory ~rtt')'; 3. Mikt:-K.1nn;4. Mike luoma.; 5. Matt Omann. 125 B: 1. Ma tt Judnick: 2. J~ Jo hll!>On; 3. Ton y Robt..'1'tSOn; 4. Du...tin Axtha n; 5. Eric Vdnslt>enwy k. 125 C-l : 1. Kyll..oSchant7.en ; 2. Nick Gnl'l1ma n; 3. Chris Lydon; 4. To ny Kru ge'!"; 5. Daniel Horgen . 125 C'2: 1. Stev e Roes..II.· r; 2. Justin Ht'i Kl'S 3. Richard Ci u pik ; . . ; 4. LI nce Roschll.."in; S. Oarbv I law~()n . 125 C-3: 1. Brad KnV!: 2. Sha wn Riley; 3. Benn it' Peterson; pe; 4. Dt-rek Osterbe rg; 5. 8ra nd ~ln Mue ller . 250 A: 1. Hea th v ()!;.~ ; 2. Co ry Kt>enl'y; 3. Brandon Backes ; 4. Eric Kowa lik; 5. Mike Luo lThl . 250 B: 1. Mike Schul tz; 2. Richa rd Kissner; 3. Troy Mea ley ; 4. Luk e Routh ; 5. David L:t"o\1')'. 250 C: I. Je remi a h Jvh nsun ; 2. Trav is Woodward ; 3. We!' Wym ,m; 4. Jos h J(ltiw ick; 5. J,lsun Wit h.1m . Stommel stomps to KB Motocross win By Bret Eckert SACRAMENTO,CA JUNE 25 . . Don n y Stommel, on i1 PCP Yam aha / Parts in the Pits / FMF-backed Ya ma ha, rod e to back-toback mot o win s in the ult ra compctitive 125cc

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