Events
SR EX: I. Sh
awn Sm ith (Y" m ); 2. Jim Ec",·rt (K.t ",,); 3. Lyl..•
So:-hnll.-k (Y.' ml ; 4 , ~hf".: K.Jrrl~·m.tn (Yilml; 5. 0",·.· D.1n" " ()'" m).
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S IS R: I. \t L'! 1Il 1(,,1., (Ya m) ; 2. Tom lI .t m m (Suz); 3. B..,I:,
W.oIf lK.Jwl ; -I. Dn mil'oc.:-'l: h n1-o~ t l lo' 'II; ~ lim Rt'lmo..'I' (Ya ml .
W\1 ,\; "'OV: I. A n~k' En ," IK.",.. I; 2. ..... mdi !or l'lt"",,'" ( li on );
1. ~I('I*,' 1-l.1W(.rt h ( Hurd; -I, rolm Botrth t il.",); 5. Kimbo:rlv H.'I'-
Rocky M
ountainM
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Bailey brings it home
m.,nt H,'fI)
By Stacy Je nsen
BERTHOUD CO AUG 15
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More th an 600 rid ers at tended th e Sports Rid ers
Association of Colo rad o / Mazda Tru ck Cha mpions hi p Se ries race at th e Roc ky Mo u nt a in Promoti ons tra ck at Berth oud .
As th e firs t qu al ifiers h ead e d up the step
s ta rt, Matt H artma n . Marco G o nza les . Dan
Cro w ley and M.:lr\l. Lunl \ '\' l.'TC- vyin g for the lead
as they sw u ng to the lef t down and o ver the big
table. Go nzales grabbed the lead on the first lap
a s Lunt and Be au Purvi s sw a p p ed ba ck a n d
forth. Gonza les, Purvis, Lunt , And reas Watt a nd
Hartman mov ed to th e mai n. In the second q ualifier , th e top five wen' Micha el Archuleta, Jason
G ue rre ro, Mike Hernandez, Na tha n Mulholla nd
a nd Cody Cy p he rt. In the last -ch an ce, Micha el
No lan grabbed the lead il:oo Jay H ut chinson, Matt
Jensen, B.J. Bucken do rf a nd Ron Mursi ck fo llowed close beh ind .
Th e main event wa s int en se, as 40 anxiou s
racers waited for the g ate to drop. On the charg e
for th e holeshot, Guerrero looked to be th e man.
Bre nden Enstrom , Bobby Burkitt and Jason
C ham p ag ne flew over the tab le in clo se formation , down a nd around a left-hand swee pe r and
th en int o no man 's land, where pla ces cha nge
fas t. Ryan Baile y. who had qu alifi ed with an
eigh th place , pa ssed several rid ers and was in
first , w here he remained for th e overa ll. G ue rl
re ro an d Archulct.. fou gh t back and fort h, \..-ith
Guer rero takin g secon d a nd Arc hu let a thi rd .
Purv is, co m ing from e ig hth pl a ce, used th e
tou gh terrain to his ad vanta ge and pa ssed in
sections w he re you co u ld o n ly re cogn ize o ne
line. Cyp he rt finished out the to p five .
In th e w omen's Ama teu r class, two lon gtime
riva ls took to the tra ck in a fierce first mot o . Th e
15-yca r-old to rn ado known to a ll SRAC m embe rs as As hley Boham g rab bed th e hol esbor as
Am y Ro ger s , A " ge la Ja g ie ll o a n d Br ook ie
Renk er follo wl. d be hind. As they raced o nto th e
b.1 sid e of th e track, Renker trit.-d to squl.'t"ze
Ck
by Boham tjm e and tim e again, bu t Boh..lm con s ta n tly s h u t th e door. As the w h ite nag flew,
Renker sei z ed a n opportuni ty to take th e lead
and th e win th rou g h a s Wl>cp ing right· ll<1nder
and com er tabk'.
At thl.' s ta rt of the next moto, knowing ~ h e
needed the win, Buham jumpt.'d to a quick It"ad,
on ce again taking hok'Shot honors . Not wanting
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to g iv e Renk er th t. ch a n ce to take th e le ad ,
Boham effortk~·,.ly pu t space bch'l/t."t:'n them the
whole m o to . Sh e tou k th e wi n a nd tht., lwera ll
wit h a fu ll 12-st."cund It:ad. Re n ker settIt:d for
St"Cond . Roge rs was third and Jagiello fo urth.
Results
50 NOV: I. Cu ll," , Dimick (I<.IM ); 2. G,l m : tt Tyrr l'l l rn,'!o ); 3.
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CLlll' C h,l m p.lf;nl' (Cub l; 4 C.. ll' Sh.. nd , 'Cl (Pull; 5. Oo nlin BU(k1Il~h.l m (ATK).
10. (1<. 11.1); 2. AuoJln WlY\l lK.iw l;
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" / W NOV : I , {);lltnn
3. Rk kv M. ,n t 'l~ nl· lK.lw); 4. A I," Uud;.i n ~h..ml (K.wll; 5. M.ltt ht,w
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Nkdy ·(K'lWI.
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\.11 NOV: 1. Eric Rho k n 1K.. w) ; 2. N ick RL"' (Ho n ); 3. Kyll.·
Cuhr!o ( I(.,w) ; 4 . C r 'li" C u m m in ,:;s (K.\ w l; 5. Cu ry Cu m m i ~ );s
t K.1WI.
O I' E.'l \.11N1: 1. M.llt lww Burris (Y.\ ml ; 2. Br.ld AJ.mJ fl lun ); 3.
kn'fTl Rid,II.: U loid; -I. R. '·" Sh ld ll'r (Y. m l; S. Ad .l m tL, n -..'Y (Hun).
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\.11 AM : l. Tn " 'llr M..w l.... (K.t ""t; 2. ZlCh Wo·rt z UI.. n l; 3.
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A!o h lo~' Btlh.lm t ll,,"I; 4, Ry"n \.1" r'J'",n 1Ilonl; 5. Mich....·) C"I"crk
(Y.l m ).
MI;(H,,"I; 5 . Cody Cypitl"l't
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(H .m) .
12,'; ( 12· 1';): I , I ... h ' ,.TlM (K., I 2. Ash k."\ 8ot"'lm (Hun l; J .
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J.-rr.M.TI (Hon ).
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1:!5 AM : 1. ' .T't.'fTl¥ \\l il"l. fI (Y.l m ); !. Dulo.· lI ulfm.tn ('(olm) ; 3
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\lIt! lunl (V.tm); 4_TlTn' B.mlU!>h..,.IY.l m); 5. ~hch.to.-I ~......" O ·.tm),
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12.511-1-2 1. Ad.;m Buml> (Y" m) ; 2.CclI.h.. Jl"fI'<'fI (K.Jw) ; J .
41:
T im my V... .l!ot".o (V,lm); 2. Andn: "" Sh...rt ( ((.IW); J.
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Sh.twn M...rg.m (K.w); 4. J.ln odClIt...," (K.1w) ; 5. Mii.c. Rt!Y'-'" (Y"m) .
2..<;(1 NO\': 1. fr.m " Sa!!on" 1\1& (K.iw ); 2. J .un...~ Ht.1U
!!otun (I·llm );
3. Sh.l""n O).lIn " r (K.\""I; -I. Scutt Simm"n.. (Y" ml ; 5. St t'V," Trulill"
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('(, ' m l.
2.';() A.\.l , I . Stu.lrt R., f,... IY.l m ); 2. Du lo.l· Hu ffm.m (V.lml ; J. S .II.·
So..-htll.fld.. ,l..(lioni.
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Cnn l,'V ISlul; -I. BLur WnuJn",m {Y.\m l; 5.
2.li4.l ( 14-24): 1. Ju..ti n DI.'I.1w.lfl· (K.1W).
25l.1 PRO 1. Sh.. wn M"r')Ym (K.1w l; 2. k n.'fTl li inri ch.. (Ka w l; 3.
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.lrnd C lI l'-'OTl (K.IW); 4 W.IVI'I.: S.,IIi,·t1 (Y., m); 5, ~Llfk FI...'!oi.1(Y.l ml
O PEN BF. : I . nr .ttI tl~onrv (Yllm ); 2. M.nk Kil""(K., W); J . A.lton
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S.,ikoy(Y" m) ; ·t K' '' 'in S.l lldu,·.~ 1 (Hu n); 5. 0 ",.1 8u " b.u,Im (5(. w l.
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O PEN I\;OV : I. MidMd A rdlu lct.1 tSu 7.l; 2. J" lol, ll1 C Ul' rrL' n
(Yam ); J . AI.m Sln1f".· IVllm l; 4. Mic h.",1 N" l.t n (Su 7.); 5. Mil-h.It·1
t-ll'lThtlltll·z (Y.,m).
O I'S,\; 0 2-15): 1. COlty k l1. (K.1W).
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OPEN AM ; 1. \1 .1U11 n (Y.t m '; 2. Enc 51"');,"" (Y.lm l; 3. K..vin
.ln
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C"h.l u~h (KTM); 4. ToJd Homin~ (Hu n); 5. Uri.ll1 ~hll .... (Ho n),
O P EN (J 4-N ): 1. TIm m y Vd.I!o<.)ul.·z (K",w l; 2. Cody )l·n l9t.'11
(K.t ",,); 3, Pn.'!otOIl l·u ch .'Ck (Y.l lnl ; 4 M u
.:h.tl'l Nl'I~ ," (Ya m);!'. Stu·
.1rt R.lh ... IY.\m ).
1",,1;2. W.1Vtl'- B.llli<.'lt (Y.lm};3.
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O PEN PKQ I. AnJn'w Sh., rt 11<.
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Sllo
I""n \.1."".,n lK.t w); 4. A.lrun H ill ar" ; 01
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EX' I . D.1rn.'fl Sc"ft.u; 2. Churl. 8enno.-'tt. J. Bruce S. Cri"W\.·1
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01. Chn.. Sot duricu; 5. Tim M. f..nllT .
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3M.. EX I. Rick Pu m :Il; 2 . jd f Blix; 3. o..n Towl'l!Il.-nd; 4 J.-ft
M-'fI; 5. DiI \'t" JW,jri~·z.
PRO 1. C rollg D.",.. 2. Rob EnJl:d; 3. JIm Ho.,...,; -I 510 f'i.t l;
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]H. rRO:
I , O.tvlun Blo".); 2. AlAn DcLI~~; 3. Rie"
lo~;
-I. Keith HlornJ..'V; 5. M.II'CJohn'-'lm.
sur:
I . D.t rn.'fl St,'It ,ll'; 2. Ma n Bu ndv; 3. KIl1~ C T1!4w d l; 4
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Tr"" 'i!l St''''.''''' ; 5. ' 1m Cu,k.~.
WillowSpringsInternational R cew y
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Graves vaults to the top
By Eric Vin ce nt
ROSAMOND, CA, AUG 1 5
. 4-1
Chuck Graves w tumed t ~l the top of the vic tory
podi um · af ter w in ni ng th e Toyo ta U nlim ited
Fonn u l.l O ne Road Race at thl' eigh th ro u nd o f
Willow Spri ngs Mot o rcycl e t;:lub ac tion at WilIt)w Sp rings Inte rn a tio na l R..1Cl.' way.
G rav~ was in itia lly cha lle nged by Form u la
O ne class poi n ts leader Cu r tis Ada ms , who
emcrgl.'<.i in Sl.'Con d afte r the ·drop of the sta rter's
flag . Rounding o ut the top three off the line was
Vince nt Ha sk ovec.
On the fir s t few laps, Graves opened up a ..
su bsta n tia l ga p o n hi s cha llengers a boa rd his
Mi chel in ·s hod Yamah a Rl , w h ile Haskovek se t
his sigh ts on Adams. He found an o pportu ni ty
at the start of lap th ree when he drafted and
passed Adam s down the front straight.
Despite all his efforts, Adams w as unable to
cat ch Ha skovek again. On the final lap of the 12lap race, a crashe rider brought ou t a red flag
d
and the end of the rac e, leaving Craves wit h the
w in , foll owed b y H ask o v ec in secon d and
Ada ms in third .
"You lik e to win e ve ry ra ce possible, but I
ha ve a prett y g ood class poi nt s lead, so I just
cruised aro u nd to finish in third ," said Adame.
C ra ve s also had n o problem w inning th e
Brid gcston e / Ra cc r s Ed g e Formu la Two G r ,
lead ing the race from start to fin ish. Jacob West
was th e racer initiaJlv in sec ond . with Ken Ch as e
em erg ing in third off th e line. On th e firs t lap,
Ch ase p owered p a st W est down th e b a ck
straigh t to take o ve r sec ond . Th e d ogfight in th is
eve n t w as for thi rd , as Mi chael Hannes and
Jerry Eva ns beg an pr essuring w es t o n lap three
of the to-ta pper.
At th e e n d o f lap five, Ev an s powered
around ""'est exitin g tu m nine to take o ve r seco nd . At the sa me time, Hannes challe nged West
but ca me up s ho rt. A lap later, Hanna~ drafted
a nd p.lssed West to tak e over fourth.
Bu t H.. nas wa sn't fin ished . On the next la p,
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h e and West e xchan g ed th ird place se vera l
times. Eventua llv , it was Hannas who crossed
th t" line in thi rd : behind Graves w ith th e win
a nd Chase in ~ond .
Grav~s als o took wins in the Open Sup~'r
Stoc k , 650cc Su pe r b ike, Ope n Supe rb ike a nd
Su lo GTO (o ver 651cc) classes.
Results
F-1: I. C huc k G r,-VL
I '!o(Y'l ml ; 2. ViJlC1.'n t H.l sk.lVo'C (SuLI; 3.
All .t m.. (Suz) ; 4_kif H.I~.,n (Su;t) ; 5 l ol'; " N i(l .luth (Dud.
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G ra ,,"-~ IY.t m) ; 2. Kl'fl Ch.I:-t· (Su1'l; J. Mich.w l
Cu rti~
F-2; 1. Ch ue "
H.m n.lb W~...t (5117.); 5. k rry FV;lI1s (Y.tm) .
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f -3: I. Vick y
u n.Udl (1-lu lI); 2. H.lwk M",autld (Hu n); 3.
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1V.1Il);h ll D.m id (H••n l; -I. Slt-rh.'fl B.1wlille '{Hun); S. Kl' vin Mur ' .1\' (" .1011.
. F-4tl: I. Stl.'p ho'll H.·w it! {Y;\ml ; 2. P.·I,.,. Robb in.. (Du d ; 3. 5Il'\!l'll
Ot tm~ ... UI.Jlll; 4. I I BK. I. Jdf Shu N (Su z) ; 2. Vin« :nt H..t..ko'·l"C(Suzl; 3.
Rich.IN H,"illJk·y (Y.lm) ; -1 _rhillip t k 'm " t'lu7); 5. ALtn Burtt (~zl .
O rE.'I.l St BK; I : ChU<: .. G raVtc'!o (Y.tm l; 2. Cu ~ Ad .uns (Slu);
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~ _ Jootf H.t ~'n (Sud; -I Olnhll1 Whitd lo l...• (Y;\m); !' _K'''"ln rn~I '
dm t ('( am l.
51),)MOD ,'RO [> 1. 'o~' fI"m mond n..~ (y.l m) .
bOO\10 0 rROD: 1. Brvan Kuv olrick CS
uzl; 2. Sh.Jw n C<1l'oh
lSu z); 3. Tun v \I d rl n ~ ( H .~n ); -I. Llrrv Sc h n u r ( Unnl ; 5. Sotm
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u mlbucci U I~)
nO MO D.lOR D: J r tlill ip Ho'lTtn (Suz); 2. Ch ri.. T...yh (Suzl;
O
J. M" R: r ...1A7hl( Suzl; 4. C_r Ml'u (Suz) ;5. Kt.on Kr... o...,. (K.iwl.
m
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9 " E.'I.l MOD rROO I . Rtch.lld H..·.tJ1l"'Y (Y" m); 2. Kl"Vi Pn~
IJMl t ("1.101) ; 3 . O in t.. n Wh ild".,Uloe (Ya ml ; -I. Stt-r hl' n t1"' \'\'in
(Y., m ); 5_O.w id Molitur (Y.lm)
BOTT l / W : I . J.om.."!t I hili ..... (K.iwl; 2. Mlch.\d Duv k' l K.t \,\·); J
Ev.1n Br., ,,fil'ld (K.1W); 4 , fIn.ln Lun~ (Su1'); 5. Vi' 1,k J-1.;Llri C , W).
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8(m M IW : I. Rich.lrd Hl'"dlev (Duel; 2. Zo Mn VU~l~in(l\"ic
(SUL); 3. Mk k O' Fid d IDuel; 4 . Rt';;l... Sj.;, rt>o-.. (lI o n ); 5. ' uJ y
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H"mlll'y UI ·DI .
Bon H IW : I. Lucio N icu l" J I (Dud ; 2 . Ouu ~ Cu lo·m. l n
(Due); J . M lCk""y G i.,,·o m ..zz i (Du e) ; 4 . P" ll" Ru bl:h(l SGL: I. Kl"V Jump (Suz); 2. o.,nny Fam !iw"rlh (Hu n); 3 .
in
Scu ll Fa bbnl (Suz).
F·!'iCL: I. C.u lln Dun nl' (lIon); 2. Kl" 'in Jump IMZ ); J . Uuyd
I.. hn . ...n (Y.l m); -I So" Sp'·., ~ (lIon); 5. 511 ','n Allton (Su d .
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L/ W VI NT : I . jinl o.., bst'n (Y.t m); 2 . C h n h lll Wh ih ·h .. u ....
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(Y. m) ; J. C ",r lin Du nn..· (Ho n l; -I, Scu ll Spt'", n; (l-Itm ); 5. Ddnn,.
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F.unMo\o
·(.rth (l Ion) .
H /W VINT ; I . Jim Onb..o n 0'.101); 2. Bri.m T(ln ...j.t n (Y.l m); 3.
iA
T..d d Bu ud rt·.lull. ( I (Su z l; 2. j.-w..-OO Wol (Suzl;
J. Ton y Silwra (Suz); -I. Tl ' ny Ml'iring (H lln ); 5. Jodi<. Yllr" (Y;\m ).
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SOLO GTO t" 51...): 1. C huc k Gr" vl~ (Yam ); 2. Ct"!i.l Ml' z.ol
r
(Suz); J . Sk p hl'll H" w lll (Ya m I; 4 . M.lt'(' P.,1.Izz.o' tSu z ); 5. Tu m my
M.:CulT15tl M /lV NOV : I. K.K'YCl m p l.... (H. m); 2. C h" rll'!oRoo·
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.... 'l'll (l-Iu n ); J. I".... 'n Sit-in (Ya m) ; -I J f Bo!otn lm (H.. n ); 5 Ch uc k
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St . Ro m .lln [ Yarn} .
" SI -oPEN H /W NOV: 1. A ltd n 'w V,II,· (Su z l; 2. Juh n SI.. ...'"
(Dud; 3. D"II ~ D.m wd ..i (Y.lm ); 4. o.ll1id Di No.lf tl (Y.l m); 5. ' .u ,·t
d
Rnnun.· z tSuz).
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ill eCreek M
XPark
Davis stretches his streak
at the Creek
By Deb Hershman
!DRTWORTH, TX, JULY31
A fant as tic turn out of 1i 5 entran ts lined th e
gates at Villa ge Creek. a nd Chad Davis co n tinu ed h is winnin g s trea k in th e 125cc N ovice
e ve n t afte r b attlin g with Rick y M osl ey and
Aaron Smi th.
Mosley cha rged hard of f th e ha te in moto
one, with Davis and Smith chasing . Smith wrestled his wa y into second on lap three. Mosley
held his lead u nt il lap four, wh en Smith took
o ver. Smith h eld th ~ lead to th e c h e c ke r s .
Mosl e y a nd Davis ran bar to bar until the whitl.~
fI.. lap . when D.l\;s moved into second.
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In mo to two , Brian Rig gan, who finished
sixth in mo to one, cha rJ;ed hard from the gate
and led lap one, fullowed by Ricky Mosley, until
ho th fe ll ou t of contention o n lap two. Davis
quickly took o\'er the lead and roo e hard to tht'
fin ish line, chased bv Mikev So ut he rla nd . Sm ith
had tro u ble a t tht' g~te i1nd ~had to work through
the pack fro m a 14th-p lace s ta rt to fin ish sl.'venth
in mo tu two , earn ing fo u rt h overa ll. Southerland
finis hed second overall with 5-2 motos. D.lvis' 21 too k the overall.
Hon d a-mou nt ed Bru ce Staples had the winning ticket in the- O ve r 30 In termed iate con test.
H e b lasted his way to 1-1 mo to victo r i~s . In
mot o one , Ken t Delap ho undl'li Dav id Wal d ner
around th e track fo r four klpS. On the white-flag
lap, Wa ld nl.'r drop p ed to fo u rt h; Delap too k
advanta ge a nd Inoved up to finish st.' Cond . In
mo to two, \Val d ner rem.lined strong and chaSLod
S tapl es to - second-plaCt~ fin ish. A ba tt l ~ fo r
a
third raged be tween C. ] . ,\1 u ll ins a nd Delap.
Mulli ns led the first two laps, then Delap powered arou nd him and rem ained in front of him
lrning St;"COnd ove-rall with 2·3
to the chl.'Ckt"fS, e..
motos. Th ird overall Wl'nt to W.lldner, followed
by Mulli ns in fourth . Bobby M,"'he eamed fifth
wi th 5-5 m o t o~ .
Th e P.......• Wl....'S took control o f the tra ck in tht.·
.
Central Yam., ha-b.lcked Stock Shaft class, with
J.C . H o p k in s taking th e lead on lap o ne and
holding it to tht." ch~ kers in mot o on e. Hop kins
was chased by Dalton Singler o f Dallas. In mo to
two, Rick y Ha ys It'd., and Hop kins. finished seco nd after passing D.J. Catt er, who ran into a lit·
tie-trouhle after h is strong second-place start and
finished in fifth . First place o\'erall went to Hopkin,:.; 0-2), follo\ '1rt.>d by Singlt.'T (2-3). Third overall wen t to Ha ys (5- 0 . D.}. Ca tter (4-5 ) earned
fourth overall, an d the top five wa s rounded 9 u t
by Den nis Lt..., Harper (3--6).
Results
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511 ST K 5 HA FT : 1. j ,<;: lI upk in ~ (Y" m) ; 2. D.llh,n S i n~ 1<-' r
(V.1m ); 3 . Rict..y I-Iayl'o (Y.lm l; 4. J.D. C Illt'1" (Ya m ); 5, Dt'fln i~ u. .
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H.up':r (Y.l m ).
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51J (-I..hI : 1. St·.,11 ~lil1 ,.,. (Cub l; 2. Da viJ "rv"nl ().,
,.M); 3. Elh.m
c,tn' '''r (KT M); 4_Tho,m.t" Orr (C!,b); 5. J.l(l,b W.,ih·n! (5uz ).
51l (7-HI: 1. Ty l" r C lim m lllJ;s (Cllb); 2. Tn.oy rhilll p!' (KTM ); J.
JUMin R un'!' (KT M I; 4 . Kvl. · (h,,'.·n s tKT M l; 5. C lm .·n m Ur z.lk
(KT M 1
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~l O rEN: I. Tyt.. .. Cu m m i n~s 1Cub); 2. St.·.1I1 MiII.·r (Cllb); 3.
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D.w iJ Bry .,nt Jr . ("' MI; 4.
I
IInp"ll1l'o (Y" m l; 5. Daltu n Sill~I('r
(Y.l m l.
tMJ (1-~) : 1. Ty1<-' r l ...l'ol....• (KT M); 2. C h" J Bry"nt ( K.l w ); J .
lIun t.. , H l·wi tt (K",\'\'); -I. lu!th D.:rryb l.·r l'y ( K.l \'\") 5. 8r;\ydlln
;
Kr.lm l"l'(K.,\'\"l.
f,(l ( 1(1-) 1): I. Br"nJnn rlpkin (Kitw ); 2. Chri"t(' p hl'" Am L'!1
(K...wl; J . ju",tin LlItdL'f'o ( KTMI.
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Hli BEG: I . Ru-.-l1 Altn"'," (Y.l m) ; 2. Q.1ytm Br;\n tk')' (V" ml ; 3.
Moll< Thlf1'lt.· (Y.l m); 4. Ch. lpin uipI."Z(Hon ); 5 . r ....y SI,," tnn (Y
