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as Yamaha-mounted Brian Dennis in the 250cc Beginner class, Honda rider Jeff Marsh in the 25-29 Intermediate class, and Kawasaki jockey Tom Conklin in the Old-Timers Masters class - all of which means that it's stiU wide open in all the classes in the divisional races, all leading to the five-moto, two-day championship weekend slated for April 28 and 29 in Hanford. eN ~&nn.. ~ &ru SVRA Califllmia llesalb: 18. 2881 [....Dd ZI 60 X: 1. Dustin Pipes (KllW); 2. Richllfd Rineuro (KTM); 3. Groyson Swift (KTM); 4. Jake Reynolds (Kaw); 5. Daniel Roon (KTM). 80 X: 1. Dustin Pipes (Kew): 2. BeDu WeiglJnd (Yam); 3. Wesley Norris (Han); 4. Jacob Sanchez (Vam); 5. Michael Hales (Vam). SPTSJIIN X: 1. Chris Conley (Hon); 2. Brett Markarien (Suz); 3. Vincent Guisande (Suz); 4. Steven Hemendez (Vern); 5. Paul Cilluffo (Yem). PRO X: 1. Peul TlmmermzlO (Yllm); 2. David Boothe (Suz); 3. Robert Harold (Yam); 4. Dieter Timmerman (Yam); 5. Brandon Jones (Vern). 50 (0-6): 1. R.J. Mendez (KTM); 2. Cody Washington (KTM); 3. Alex Alvarez (KTM). 50 (7-S): I. Eric Alvarez (KTM); 2. Paul Nolan (Pol); 3. Kaden Kirby (KTM). 50 OPEN: I. Zachary Cyr (Pol). 60 (O-S) BEG: 1. Jared Ney (KTM); 2. Justin Wass (Kaw); 3. Jake Reynolds (Kaw). 60 (9-11) BEG: I. Daniel Reen (KTJII); 2. James Vega (KTM). 60 NOV: 1. Grayson Swift (KTM); 2. Brendan Reyna (KTM); 3. Travis Bell (Kaw). 60 INT: I. Dustin Pipes (Kaw). SO BEG I: I. Cody Medlem (Hon); 2. Casey Jackson (Hon); 3. Danny Atencio (Kaw). SO BEG 2: 1. C. Budd (Hon); 2. Ryan Kirk (Yam); 3. Jake 8araldi (Suz). SO NOV: 1. Jacob Sanchez (Vam); 2. Stenson Womack (Kaw); 3. Wesley Norris (Hon). 80 INT: 1. Dustin Pipes (Kaw); 2. Beau We;gand (Vam). 125 BEG: 1. Brandon Turnbough (Vam); 2. Bob Kirk (Vam); 3. Chris Martindel (Han). 125 NOV: 1. Steven Hernandez (Yem); 2. Brett Markarian (Suz); 3. Michael Guisande (Suz). 125 INT: I. Robert Harold (Vam); 2. Vince Blair (Vam); 3. Doug Schmidt (Hon). 250 BEQ: 1. Brian Dennis (Yam); 2. L10ren Durbin (Yem); 3. Ched Sommerville (Han). 250 NOV: I. Mark Silva (Kaw); 2. Michael Cames (Vam). 250 INT: 1. Doug Schmidt (Hon); 2. Buffalo Saito (Hon); 3. Steve Nelson (Suz). 250 PRO: 1. Peul Timmermen (Yem); 2. Dieter Timmermen (Yem); 3. Devid Boothe (Suz). 500: 1. Dennis Wheeler (Han); 2. Danny Trujillo (Suz). 25-29 NOV: 1. Donny Tillery (Hon); 2. Lud Dawson (Suz); 3. Doug Fraschieri (Kaw). 25-29 INT: I. Jeff Ma",h (Hon). VET BEQ: 1. L10ren Durbin (Yam); 2. Vince Guisande (Yem); 3. Dave Cook (Han). VET NOV: 1. Anthony Pulera (Hon); 2. David Adair (Hon); 3. Keith Divirgilio (Han). VET INT: I. Eddie Reed (Hon); 2. Gary Forrest (Vam); 3. Tom Conklin (Kaw). OIT NOV: I. John Towner (Vam); 2. Patrick Ellert; 3. Dan Ristrom (Yam). JIISTR: I. Tom Conklin (Kaw). OTHQ 30+ BEG: 1. Paul Laurenco (Yem); 2. Mark Bean (Kaw); 3. Rick McDaniel (ATK). OTHG 30. NOV: 1. Bill Taylor (Kaw); 2. Steve Von Berckdeli (Hon); 3. James Lester (Kaw). OTHG 30. INT: 1. Lud Dawson (Suz); 2. Michael Taylor (Yam); 3. George Pritchett (Kaw). OTHG 30. PRO: 1. Donnie Cantaloupi (Hon); 2. Steve Jump (Vam); 3. Mike Johnson (Vam). OTHG 3S. BEG: 1. Greg McAvoy (Han); 2. Joe Monteith (Hon); 3. Scott Dochon (Vam). OTHG 3S. NOV: 1. Brad Summe", (Kaw); 2. Leroy J. Francard (KTM); 3. Jim Kube (Vam). OTHQ 38+ I.NT: t. Steve Lawrence: 2. Tim Dunn (Vam); 3. Ron Knarr (Hon). OTHQ 38+ EX: 1. Tim Alarcon; 2. Michael Renner (Han); 3. Rag..- Newman (Hon). WJ\IN: 1. Liz Lopez (KTM); 2. Vvonne Newman (Hon); 3. Sandy Ten-ado (Vam). Dukes Rules GARV CRIDER BREMEN, GA, MAR. 11 T he Best of Georgia AMA District Ni'ne Championship MX Series. now under the leadership of the Georgia Promoters Group, got off to a great start at Bremen Race Park MX. with more than 500 riders from eight states in attendance. Out of the ~2 divisions, only four riders managed double-class wins; Jase Lewis, Drew Askew. Justin Applewhite and Sean Dukes each notched perfect scores in their respective divisions. LSD-backed Dukes. who won the Over 25 and Over 30 classes, further distinguished himself by turning in the (unofficial) fastest lap of the day. Ezra's little brother. Shane Lusk. narrowly missed a double-class win, but he was able to claim the lion's share of the Pro purse after winning three out of four motos in 125cc and 250cc A racing. Capitol Cycle/Pro Circuit/Thorbacked Nate Larsen emerged from the fiercely contested 125cc B division with a perfect score. The fight for runner-up honors ended in a threeway points tie. with Josh Askew coming out on top via his 7 -3 finishes. over Jordan Meredith's 6-4 score and D.C. Thomason's 4-6 score. Marc 56 APRIL 18, 2001 • cue • e it > o . 0: Cl ~ ::;.,""'....."'."1 ~ .. :Ii Orr &P6IAMA District 9Championship Series Round One: Bremen Race Park MX Bv I--;---:~~------------------~-:===::::;;;;;~-l~ Rudolph's 9-2 tally earned fifth, over Chris McCorkel's 2- 10 tally. Top contender Dash Lyle finished third in the opening moto, but he had to sit out the final moto due to an injured ankle. Qualifiers had to be run in the overly large 125cc C division, and Proline's J.J. Mackey was clearly the victor after winning both his qualifier and the final. Brandon Priegel was the runner-up. over Kyle McBride. Mackey returned in 250cc C racing and finished third overall. Kurt Schmeisser won the class in a close match over Brad Simpson. All three riders were aboard Freewheeling-prepared Hondas. Two of the 50cc divisions played host to a day-long. four-moto debate between Michael Norris and Byron Dillard. Norris won the opening 50cc Shaft-Drive moto, but Dillard was on top in moto two. netting the gold in a points tie over Norris. Extreme Powersports of Columbus/Motul-backed Norris returned in 50cc (4-6) action and took a pair of hard-earned moto wins aboard his Cobra. Meanwhile, Dillard finished a close second both times. Mackenzie Walker dominated the newly created Honda XR/Z 50cc division, and Cycle Nations' Hunter Link topped the 50cc (7 -8) class. For the series. all four n eVIl'S Bremen Race Perk MX: Patrick Kelley (89) topped the 60Cc Preteen (7-12) class at the GPGlAMA District 9 Championship series opener In Bremen. Georgia. 50cc divisions are sponsored by Edge Powersports of Douglasville. In his first race since breaking both wrists last season. Bubba Crosby hit the track without hesitation and scored a pair of runaway wins in the 60cc (7-9) class. South Carolina's Patrick Johnson topped the 60cc (10-11) division and then returned to battle Patrick Kelley for the 60cc Preteen (7-12) honors. The pair traded blows in both motos, and Kelley claimed top honors by virtue of his tie-breaking second-moto win. CN Bremen Race Par1c MX Bremen. Georgia Relttlts: March 11. ZOOl IRottnd 11 50 SHAFT: 1. Byron Dillard (Vam); 2. Michael Norris (Yam): 3. Tyler Piper (Yam); 4. Eduardo Cordoba (Yam); 5. Austin McClellen (Yam). HON XR/Z 50: 1. Mackenzie Walker (Hon); 2. Cole Faircloth (Hon); 3. Turner Harkins (Hon); 4. Hannah Twilley (Hon); 5. Rich Mounts (Hon). 50 (4-6): 1. Michael Norris (Cob); 2. Byron Dillard (Cob); 3. Tyler Piper (KTM); 4. Bladen Owens (Cob); 5. Gage Winton. 50 (7-S): 1. Hunter Link (Cob); 2. Marc Cox (Cob); 3. Michael Mims (Cob); 4. Trenton McMichen (HM); 5. Drew Wilson (KTM). 60 (7-9): 1. Bubba Crosby (KTM); 2. Arthur Cofield (Kaw); 3. Patrick Kelley (KTM); 4. Brandon Hamilton (KTM); 5. Hunter Link (Kaw). 60 (10-11): I. Patrick Johnson (KTM); 2. Cash Barnhart (KTM); 3. Brad James (Kaw); 4. Chris Coryell (Kaw); 5. Derek Rage", (KTM). 60 PRETEEN (7-12): 1. Patrick Kelley (KTM); 2. Patrick Johnson (KTM); 3. Brandon Hamilton (KTM): 4. Jasper Goodin (Kaw); 5. Brandon Nicholson (KTM). 60/80 BEQ: 1. Dustin Shiver (Kaw); 2. Brandon Miller; 3. Lewis Meredith (Suz); 4. Charlie Tyre (Kaw); 5. Nathan Collins (Hon). SO (7-11): 1. Jose Lewis (Hon); 2. Jesse Van Patten (Kaw); 3. Arthur Corleld (Kawl; 4. Jeff Gilliam (Kaw); 5. Josh Scott (Suz). 80 (9-13): 1. Jase Lewis (Han); 2. Corey Slavik (Kaw); 3. Chip WeatheNp (Vam); 4. Brett Lee (Hon); 5. Jesse Van Patten (Kaw). SO (14-15): I. Drew Askew (Vam); 2. Ryan Gilliam (KBW); 3. Bredley Richard (5uz); 4. Chip WeatheNp (Suz); 5. Corey Slavik (Kaw). S//lIINI 100: I. Drew Askew (Vam): 2. Brett Lee (Hon); 3. Charlie Evans (Kaw); 4. Richard Sheriff (Hon): 5. Matt McGraw (Kaw). YTH (12-15): I. Justin Applewhite (Vam); 2. Jordan Meredith (Suz); 3. D.C. Thomason (Kaw); 4. Michael Graham (Kaw); 5. Brandon Lee (Hon). 250 0: 1. Richard Burdett (KBW); 2. CBleb Livingston (Han); 3. Steven Smith (KTM); 4. Robert McGraw (Kaw): 5. David Izer (Vam). 125 C: 1. James Mackey (Han); 2. Brandon Priegel (Vam); 3. Kyle McBride (Hon); 4. Joe O'Conner (Vam); 5. Jeremy Wilson (Suz). 250 C: 1. Kurt Schmeisser (Hon); 2. Brad Simpson (Han); 3. James Mackey (Han); 4. Jay Murphy (Hon); 5. Paul Hart (Hon). 125 B: 1. Nate Larsen (Kaw); 2. Josh Askew (Yam); 3. Jordan Meredith (Suz); 4. D.C. Thomason (Kaw); 5. Marc Rudolph (Hon). 250 B: 1. Justin Applewhite (Han); 2. Ryan E1leby (Hon); 3. Shene McElwaney (Han); 4. Michael Graham (Kaw); 5. Sean LeCroy (Hon). 16-24 AM: 1. Trey Taylor (Suz); 2. Sean LeCroy (Hon): 3. Scott Perry (Vam); 4. Chad Minter (Suz); 5. Kyle McBride (Hon). JR NOV 25+: 1. Pete Fite (Suz); 2. Brian Williams (Yam); 3. Scott Fisler (Yam); 4. Robert Neam (Suz); 5. Lance Collins (Kaw). 25+: 1. Sean Dukes (Han); 2. Shane McElwaney (Hon); 3. Joel Seweli (Suz); 4. Joey Hargrove (Hon); 5. Mark Taylor (Kaw). 30.: 1. Sean Dukes (Hon); 2. Darrell Sims (Suz); 3. Joel Sewell (Suz); 4. Glenn Bates (Kaw); 5. AI McEver (Hon). VET NOV 35.: I. Ron Arthu", (Hon); 2. Bryan Wormley (Yam); 3. Warner Wilbourn (KTM); 4. Tim HosfeJd (Hon); 5. Brian Compton (Suz). 35+: I. Rodney Cavender (Han); 2. Chet Melito (Kaw); 3. Mike Henderson (Han); 4. Darrell Sims (Suz); 5. AI McEver (Hon). 40.: 1. Darrell Sims (Suz); 2. Chet Malito (Kaw): 3. Mike Henderson (Hon); 4. Warner Wilbourn (KTM); 5. Bobby Staggs (Hon). 125 A: 1. Shane Lusk (Hon); 2. Brian Raymond (Suz); 3. Patrick Hizel; 4. Josh Thompson (Vam); 5. Adam Humphrey (Suz). 250 A: 1. Brian Raymond (Suz); 2. Shane Lusk (Hon); 3. Sal Ugarte (Vam); 4. Patrick Hizel; 5. Josh Thompson (Suz). SPECIAL OPEN AM: 1. Terry Herring; 2. Brad Miller; 3. James Voyles; 4. Kevin Campbell: 5. Roger Horton. IMS Pro Series Carolina Ultra SeriesIU ited States Mega Series Rounds 2/3: Parker Valley MX Park Bradshavv Breaks In Parker Valley Bv DAVID ELLER Series and the Carolina Ultra Series and round three of the United States BEf;lWOOD. NC. MAR. 25 Mega Series. Damon Bradshaw was the big win- A total of 533 riders were greeted ner at the new Parker Valley MX with perfect weather. despite two Park, site of round two of the IMS Pro inches of rain earlier in the week. The

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