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Cycle News 2001 05 09

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During the 2001 AMA / Chevy Trucks US Motocross Championships Then ••• Get the Full Story the Fallowing Week in fllZlI!lllJ7N:V Issue # 20 • On Sale May 16th 66 MAY 9 , 2001 • cue I e neuws Hidden Valley MX: Danny Akins (291) flew to the Over 30 Expert win in Covinglon, Tennessee, site of round five of the Mid-South Series. race s in th e Vo lun t eer St at e. Hidden Vall ey MX in Covington hosted more than 250 entri es as the ser ies pic k ed up stea m . Ride rs from eight st at es co nverg ed on thi s hilly tra ck lo c ated j ust nort h of Memphis. With plenty of h ills to cl imb and j u m p, th ere w a s plenty of act ion on t he t ra ck . Th e bigg est j um p on the co ur se th rew the b ra vest rid ers more tha n 2 5 feet in the ai r, wi th a sloped landing 100 feet down the hill . The track had plenty o f bump s a nd ruts to keep the large turnout of Mid -South riders alert. The rider d ra win g for a Kawasaki EZ Up, sponso red by Southaven Kawasaki/ Yamaha , was won by T ucker Thrower of Gordanv ill e, Missouri. Clark Sti les and his b rot her Wes fro m A la bam a showed up to t ake their sha re of the Expert money. Both mounte d on KTMs, Clark sho wed the rest of the Ex pert s what he came for as he ran away with all fo u r Exp ert m o t o s and gave his sta m p of ap proval to th e Hidd en Valley co urse. No ot her rid er ca me close t o getting the big air th at Stiles did over th e sk i jump. Jeff Bur k ett of Collierv ille was second on his Southaven Yamaha in the 12 5cc class, but he could only muster fo urth overall in the l Ovrider 250cc Expert field . J ason Hyde from Shrevepo rt took his Yamaha Sportsce nter/Dirt BikeMike Yamaha to third overall i n t he 125s, and t hen b o r rowed a Kawasak i for the 250cc cla ss and m uste red up two thirds , beh ind J ac kson , Tennessee 's Jamaal Bond, abo ard a Honda. Bond went 3-4 in the 125s, and Wes St iles rou nd ed out the to p five in the 25 0s with a 7 -4 t ally. T w enty Open M in i p ilots b lasted into tu rn one, with Josh Eure of Pearl , Mississippi , out front. A big p ileup in the first tu rn left severa l riders o n the ground as th e leaders headed for the ski jump. As they flew over the biggest ju mp on the track, Eure was lead ing , Bran den Miller of F isherv ill e was in second, and M i s so ur i ri der Bryce Cowley was third , J ak e Lowr y a l so fro m Pea r l , Mi ss issi p pi - w as pushing hi s Kawasaki , looking for an opening . The second lap had a new leader, as M ill er came out of the back sec t i on in fron t. E ure w as se c o n d,

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