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on , Iowa, Wad e Schultz, blasted o ver the top in
th e Pu shrod cl as s, cuttin g u nd er Good ma n's
time . Goodman delivered a beautifu l, high-flying run on his CRSOO in the firs t round , carding
a n incred ible 2.742 sec onds to take the 600ccclass win and set a very intim ida ting fast time.
No o ne the night be fore had even broken int o
the twos, with Schultz the fas test with a 3.049.
Schultz claim ed his first win in the Open
clas s with a blaz in g 2.878-second run . Surprisingly, he passed his seco nd attemp t in the Open
class , o pting for o nly o ne s ho t at the fast time in
the second round in the Pus hr od class.
Schultz had a r\'thcr rougn run in the firs t
Pushrod round, stop ping the dock in 3.984 seco nds. Even though he was in firs t at intermission , he figured that time wou ldn't hold u p for
the class w in - a nd he wa s right, as firs t Jos h
Carrier moved into the lea d w ith a 3.944-second
run on his Triumph, and then Steve Shafer carded a 3.937-second run o n his Harley to move out
in fro nt. Schul tz then tw isted the Harley's thro ttle wide open and dum pe d the clu tch. The roaring behemoth jumped off the firs t stage, cleared
th e se cond complete ly a nd jum ped again as
soo n as it hit the gro und , this time high in the air
over th e four th breaker. landi ng s tra ig ht u p
abo ut 10 feet from the light. Schultz stayed on
an d wheelied th rough the lights in an astounding 2.728 seconds to easily take th e class win,
a lso snatching the beautifu l Fas t Ti me trophy
with a las t-ditch clutch performance for th e second da y in a row.
Lln"'e Schultz had been Wade's main competition the night bef o re in the two cla sses, bu t
damages to h is snorti n' Norton kept it o ut of
act ion on Sunday. Lane compensa ted by bla sting his Yama ha twin over the top in an excellent
3.096 seco nd s to take the 750cc-c1ass win, with
Wade his closest cha llen ger with a 3.153-seamd
time on his Yamaha. "Fast Andy" Fortner piloted his Hondasaki triple over in 3.162 seconds,
and "W ild Child" Tom Daniels carded 3.218 seconds for the fourth spo t. The times of the top
four riders in the class w ere cra m m ed into a
span of just twe lve-hundredt hs of a se cond .
Now that's com pe tition!
Results
50 Yn-l: 1. Ju st in Moor .. ( KTIJ ); 2. Tro y Skagp (Lem l. 3.
DyLm Brddy (Suz).
85 mi: 1. Damon \tayo (Hon ); 2.. Eric S~ggs (Suz); 3. Nick
MoIY (Ha n); -I. JoICl.1b Tackitt (Yam); 5. Bobby Sertn (~w) .
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200: 1. Chn~ Riven (Yam); 2. Scot t Sheers (Ka w l; 3. Ke lly
w
Senn (I<.lw ); -I. Cody Jt"nllt.'f (Hon); S. 8t>ck.:a w i1! .m.. (1(,1".-1 .
250: I. Matt Peeees (Ho n); 2. Mark Coodrren Jr. (Kaw); 3. Jon
Cree k (Ha n); -I, Kd lv Soonn (Kitw ); 5. W..... [enner (Hon) .
.wo: 1. Brent St~'art (KTM); 2. Doug Campbell (Hmo); 3. ~1a tt
PrltT.ol (Hun) ; -I. Stt"VeSlwfl'T (Yam); S. Sco tt Bucholz (Yam).
bOO: I. Mar k Goodman Jr. (Hon); 2.. And y Fortner Oi on); 3.
Doug Ca m pbell (K.",....; 4 Butch Fetters (Hu n); 5. Kdl y Brad y
O-I n).
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750: 1. Lint' Schultz (Ya m); 2. Wade Schultz (Yam ); 3. And y
Furtn..r ( Kaw ); -I. Tom Dan iel.. (Ka w ); 5. Mark Goodman Jr'-IKitw).
O I'EN : 1. W,ld, ' Schultz (H-D); 2. St~e Sh.tfl·r (H-Dl; 3. J
acob
Bailey (Tri); -I. Scutt Shl"l"t!> (H-o); 5. ~Iik Kessell (Ka w).
5 R: 1. Kevin McK.ry IKawl ; 2. Bub Fb hl'r (H -Dl ; 3. Len
Bucholz (Yam); 4. K....-in Weaver (Hon): S. Bud :'IJ')rt ru p (Yam).
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PROD: I. wade Schu ltz (H-D); 2. Steve Shafer (H- D); 3. Josh
c.uri..r (Tn); 4. Jacob Ba il~y (Tn); S. Bob F~ht'T (H-Dl.
STf(: 1. Stl'Vt-'Sh,tft."r (K.1w); 2. Mikt.- Pulve r (K.iw l.
FASTTIME: WJ.d eSchultz, 2. 728