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Cycle News 1999 08 11

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WANT TO EN E U ROFILE win the moto, an d the overall win as we ll. After a fo u r th- p lace Hnis h in m o t o o ne, Altman cha rged hard to fin ish seco nd in mo to two , netting second overall. The biggest ga te of the evening was in the 125cc Beginner co n tes t, with 23 daring young pilots at the contro ls. Hon da-mou nted Clay ton Cox fough t hard for the num ber-one spot and was successful in the first four laps . [rent Swank po wer ed his Yama ha from a fourth -place sta rt to cha llenge Cox and se cond-placed Shannon Mitchell, getti ng aro und both on the white-flag la p for th e w in. Cox fi nis hed se cond, wi th Mitchell third . In moto two, Mitchell used extra grit and d etermina tion to take the lead . Behind Mitchell, Cox and Swa nk ra n a bam-bu rner for seco nd, with Cox protect ing his line from Swa nk until the final lap, w hen Swa nk found an openin g an d moved up to second. The overa ll win went to Swan k (]-2), second went to Mitchell (31I, and third went to Cox (2-3). Rich Taylo r won the ove ra ll in the 250cc Begin ner class, but not wit hout Travis Rathbun maki ng him work for it In bo th mo tes, Suzuki rider Ra thbu n cha rged out of the ga te and do m ina ted the early laps . In moto one, Taylor wo rke d h is way past bot h Ra thbu n an d Da vid Lowe. Rathbun a nd Low e bat tle d for seco nd, wit h Rathbu n getting the edge. In moto two, Rathbu n on ce aga in led th e cha rge of th is t a -rid er gate an d took the ea rly lead . with Tay lor breat hing down his back. On the final circuit , Taylor chose his mom ent and took over. the lead , winning the overall with 1-1 mo to finishes. Results SUBSCRIBE? o A NG C A L E NDAR RODUCT EVALUTIONS S · PERCROSS SPEEDVVA HILLeLIMB FIRST RIDES 51 ST K SH A fT : 1. 81.1 ke Ho wl e (Ya m): 2. Justin Par ker (Yilm); 3. j.e. Hupkin~ (Yam); 4. C.uli McAn)l;lS (Y. m); 5. Dennis.. HaJ"'fll·r l 1 (Ya m). 51 (4-6) : I. Bla h · Howle (KTM) ; 2. St'a n Miller (Co b); 3. ' ol ob c BlomfMd (KTM ); 4. Keelan OM... (K"TM>; 5. ~fil !oOn Rov (Cob). 51 ('·R): I. Weooll;'y Arringt" n (I...em); 2. Just in F1o~ (Knt); 3. Nichol as Fisher (Cob); 4. Ch.I~ r..k.\ I.mus (u-m); 5. Koda T inglt' (H Im ). LOCAL E VENTS N OOT· TS HEWI v- 65 Q ) : l. Tyler LII kt· (KTMJ ; 1. wade Newby (K..1w) ; 3. .. Cory Perdue ( KThi); 4. [o..h Dt'Tl'Yb..~ (K. W); 5. We"il<')' Arring~ 1 Ion (Kaw ). 6.5nO-I!): I. Jt'!oo.'ot" Murph y ( K"f1I,I) : 2. Keith Ccopee (Kaw) : 3. Cody Ford (Kolwl; 4. Bra ndon Pipkin (K.:aw); 5. Timmy Lsd d (Kaw) . y 6.':;O '''EJ\J: I. Tyk'1' LaskI' ( KTh. l); 2. Cody Ford (K.:aw); 3. Bran don Pip ki n ( K.:a w); ~. Tim my ladd fK.1w); 5. Ma l.lchi Wa llu.'1' (K.1wl. 85 BEG : 1. Jus tin li tt le (Yolml: 2. Rus..e ll Alt ma n y ( Ka w) . o 85 SR (l 2-16): 1. Scott WriJo;ht (I(aw ): 2. T..ylo r Pai n tt'r (Kawl; 3. BI.1 Keeth (Kaw). Iw RACK ~ 85-11 2 0 P Er-; (7- 16): 1. Dav id Sc.. rs (H tlfl ); 2. Mollt Thorn e (Ya m ); 3. Mol cus w a d lev (Hon j. r 125 BEG : 1. Tn.-nt Swank (y a m ); 2. Shannon Mitchell (K.1w l; 3. Clayton CO lt (Hon ): ~ . Jo n Prest w ood (Ka w ); ·5 . Ty so n Sm it h (Ya m ). 125 NOV : I. Ju..ti n G~hd m (Suz ); 2. Stev en Sto u t (l-Ion l; 3 . Du ..ty Urba novsky (V.1m ); 4. Bnxterkk Williams (Va m ): 5. M.ltt G nJ bb (K'TM). 125 O PE N AM : 1. Du st in Ca n tr ell (H o n l; 2. Milt H ig hf ill (Ya.m); 3. Grant Pu gh (Yolm); 4. G rddy Fri..ina (Suz): 5. [u stin G ee- MOTOCRO'SS sham (SU1.). 250 BEG: l. Rich Te yjor (Kolwl; 2. Travis Rathbun (Suz) ; 3 . Co rey Doughty (Su z); 4. David Low!' (K.1W 5. Keith Dill (Yam) . ); 2.':;0 NOV: 1. Rand y HdYI'S (K.1W); 2. Bria n Coates ( Kaw)j 3. C lin t Carlton (K.1WI; 4. Br i.m Riggan (Su z); 5. Jon Calame CHon). 2.'lOOPEN AM : 1. Ran d y Hd YI'll ( KilW); 2. Dusnn C a n trel l (Ho n ); 3. Bri.1n Rig/;an (Su z): 4. Brandon Arn o ld C Kilw ); 5 . Ja ke JUIlt"SCYam) . ' 25+: 1. John Po rtm an (KIM); 2: Brad Wibon (H on ), 3. Rich y Hdy t"S(K.1W); 4. Eri k Nidson (Yam ); S. JOl,'yRoendts (Yam) . m 30+: I. Richard welch (Kawl; 2. Erik Ne ilsen (Yol ); 3 . Roiy M.lhiir Jr. (Kol ); 4. Louis Pacdnino (Ho n j: 5. Bryan We aver (Yam) . W 38 +: I. Milt- Lambert (K.awl; 2. Ru-.s Kin.'it')' (Yam ); 3. Skipper Roberts (Va.m); 4. Jo hn M uJdIl!l' (Hon); 5. Fred Sch ule r (Yam ). COMB INT : 1. Dustin Ca n ln· 1l (H un ); 2. Billy Coxsey (Ya m); 3 . Fra nz H yland (KThO. PRO: 1. Cl.1 Huo-nst:hdl ( Ka w ). y INTERVIEWS GIVE US A CALL! CLA SS FIEDS LETTERS DRAG RACING LEADERBOARD Kopp arresting at Spokane Short Track 1·800·831·2220 By Cry sl elle Wh itney SPOKANE, WA,JULY2 Lon Kopp overtook the Open Pro class to win a t Spokane's secon d short-track race of the season. After getting the boles hot in his heat and in his main , he proceeded to walk away with the win. In the 50cc class, Wyatt Maguire stole the ho lesh ot and won both his heat a nd his main, but placed second in the 8Occ-lOOcc class on his KX60. Keith And erso n wo n the 8Occ-lOOcc class, his heat an d the main . Ra ndy Ray d om inated the Vint a ge class , even thoug h Mar k Scarpe lli took the holeshot. It was a close race for all of the racers. In ad diti on , a Das h For Cash was started by a couple of the ride rs, and it prove to be more d of a lottery draw than any thing . Larry Mar sh took the win, bu t who kno ws who won the most cas h. All the rid ers really won was a chan ce to dr aw first. Th e O pe n Ama te u r rid e rs put on a good ec s how . With o n ly fou r rid e rs" th ree on 50 D mach ines and one on a 125cc, anybod y would thi nk tha t it wou ld be a three-man race . They would ha ve been wrong. Rory Whitne y, on his CR l 25, took second in his heat and third in his ma in. 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