Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

85 (13 . 16 ) BEG: 1. Josh Fittro ( Yam): 2. Cody Elder d (Kaw); 3 . Demel Pearson ( Hon) ; 4 . Jo hnny Kerslake ( Ya m ); 5 . Bu ck Ford Hoos ie r H i ll toppers MX (Kalil ). 85 NOY: 1. Kent Snyder ( Yll m ); 2. Jayme Sa'o (Hon ); 3. J .D. (Hon ); 4. Bnen Foster (Yam ): 5. Randy F'tekts ( Yam ). agnan:l (Hanl; SCHBY BEG: I. Sh4ne Stiefel (Yam) ; 2. A.J . Collv 3 . Brian ElIio1 (Hon ); 4 . John Van Dyk e ( Yam ); 5 . Jar ed Link (Hon). SCHBY NO V: 1. Ton y Shennan (Yam ); 2. Cam FOSl r (Yam) ; 3. e Card well To p s Hilltop p e rs ~ KeMy LinIc. (Hon): 4. Kyle Feder ( Yam ); 5. Bill y KIIth (YlI m) . 125 BEG 0 · 1; 1. A .J . Ca vllgn ar o (Hon ); 2. Shawn Derk-en (Suz); 3. Bil l)' Klith (Yam ): 4 . Bobby Boy d ( Yam): 5. OlIn Cross (Suz). 125 BEG 0 ·2; 1. Shane Stiefd (Yarn); 2. Sleven Buttchy (Han); 3. BrionElliot (Hon): 4. Steven Prenkert (Hon): 5. Nell Bran on (Suz). 125 NO V: 1. Tony Shermllfl (Yll m ); 2. ..Ierftnia.h Gerl:ler (Yll m ); 3. Kyle Feder (Yam) : 4. Shawn Alaway (Hon) : 5. Zach Russel(Sw.) . 125 INT : 1. G~ Center (Hon ); 2. Ky~ Marsella (Yam ); 3. Chad B y MARK B UCHANAN UNIO NT O WN. IN. APR. 29 J u st ov e r 250 riders showed up f o r th e Hoo sier Hilltoppe rs ' second race of the season, and Darin Cardwell dominated the 125cc A and O ver 30 A classes. taking th e holeshot on his way to all four moto wins. Cardwell t o o k the first 12 5 c c A moto holeshot, in front of Ben Graves and Bobby Hall. Chri s Bo lte held fourth at th e end of lap one. with Jim Faulkenberg fifth . Bolte went down on St""""' (""'). 250 BEG : I. Jeff Clll rk (HOI'l); 2. QUinn Bllrrl (Hon) ; 3. Rick CMpm an (Han); 4. Dyla n Gusaelh (Kaw ): 5. Buck y Gerolamy (Yam ). 250 NOV : I. Kenn y Link (Hon): 2. Aa ron Hllnsel (Yam): 3. Dy lan i Kern (K1l ll); 4 . Adll m Han sel (Yam); 5 . Will ie Wills ( Yam ). 1 250 INT: I . Beau J udge (KllW); 2. John Moore ( Yam ); 3. Casey Emmerson(Han). PRO ·AM: J. Denni s Kritz.er (Yam ); 2. Jeffrey Brownlee (Yem ); 3. Eric Ducrey (Yam) : 4. Greg Cen ter (Hon) : 5 . Mik e M.~lng ( Yll m) . ne (Hon) : 3. 25+ BEG : I. Rick Chapman (Hon ): 2. Stev e Hrn the la st lap a nd did not finish. Fa ulke nberg took fourth. with Kevi n Studley fifth . Card well nail ed the ho leshot again in th e secon d m oto for the win , followed by Graves and Faulk en berg . Hall held fourth. Bo lte was fifth un til he we nt dow n o n th e th ird lap, rno vin g Studley in t o fift h for t he fi nal funn in g or der. Ca rdwell to ok th e o verall. follo we d by Graves, Fau lk enber g , Hall and Studley . Th e O v e r 30 A class fe a tu re d a ba t t le bet ween Cardwell and Mark Sm ith. Cardwell too k the holesh ot in both m oto s in fr on t of Sm ith . b ut Smith kep t th e p r e ssu r e on th roughout both outi ngs. Larry "Sluggo" Gess- ne r finish ed a close third in both rnot os , in fron t of Hall. Clint Br ock took fifth overall . Smith cl aimed to p hono rs in the Ove r 25 A class. ta king th e ho leshot fo r the win in both m o to s. Gessne r fi nished a cl o se second in both m otos, in front of Brock . Ges sner too k both moto wins in the 25 0cc A class . in front of Gra ves an d Brent Kopsho . K ell y Lee and Kurt Ho ugh battled in th e Over 25 B and Over 3 0 B classes. with each rider gettin g a win. Hough got the holeshot in th e fir st Over 25 B moto and led th roughout fo r the wi n. Lee fi nished a close second, in fro nt of Brett Te rchila . T om East and Ja m ie Connell. Lee took th e holeshot in m oto two and led the first lap. with Hou gh rig ht behi nd . in fron t of Ea st . Hough passed Lee fo r the lead on the next lap . but Lee passe d him back for the win near the end. Ea st took third, in front of Te rchila and Ma rk Daviso n. Lee won th e ov er all wi th a 2- 1 ta ll y. over Hou g h ( 1- 2 ). Ea st, Terch ila and J amie En gli sh. T odd Den ney go t the ho lesho t in the first O ver 30 B m oto , in fro nt of Hou gh and Scott Robert s. Houg h held the lead at th e end of lap one. foll ow ed by Ro be rt s and Denney . but Denny fell out of the top five on the next lap an d Rob ert s dr opped back to fini sh fifth . Jeff Gr een too k seco nd , a nd Steve Pier son held third. Lee pas sed Pierson and Green on the la st lap to take second fo r th e fi na l running ord er. Hough go t the m ote -two start . in fro nt of Lee and Roberts . On lap one . Roberts passed Lee for seco nd . and Faro n J ohn son got by Lee on the next la p . Lee passed John son back on th e next lap and Te rchila rounded out the top fiv e. Hou gh too k th e overa ll. and Lee (2- 3) claim ed seco nd. in front o f Roberts ( 5 -2) . Pierson (4 -6) and Green (3- J 1) . Results 50 OI L·I/"'U: I. Cla y ~e (Yam ): 2. Tyler Phillips (y1Im): 3. David Abbott (Yam) ; 4. Brenden Lytle (YIIm): 5. Ben Elliott (SUl). 50 (4. 6) : 1. & Cooper (Cob): 2. Tyler Kilkman (KTM.): 3 . Jor. dan Ftane (Cob ); 4. Shawn 8utH (KTfV\) 5. Jacob CoUins (Hus). ; 50 (7"1' I. ",,"eI' Hough (KTMI 2. """'" " """" (KT"') ; 3. ; T yler Philli ps (KTM.); 4. Branden Lytl e (KTM.): 5 . Josh BWer (KTM) . 60: t. Co lto n Wininger (Ka w ): 2 . Log an J e ssup (Klllw); 3. M.it~ Hough (Kaw) : 4. Cohon Chapman (Kaw); 5. Joshua Brootm (KT"'I · OPEN 80: I. J acob fJIiot (YIIm ): 2. Will)' KeDy ( Yam) : 3. Chris Brown (Hon) : 4. &yarn Johmon ( Kaw); 5. Steven AmoId (Hon). J R MINI : I. Chad Can l er ( SUI): 2 . Daniell Rocke (Kaw ); 3. Josh ua Brown (Yam) : 4. J ay Weddle (Kaw ); S. Thomas Hibbs (Hon). SRMINI: I. Chad Helton (Yam) : 2. Aaron Greene (Yam) : 3. Tyler G,"es (Yam): 4. Qui, Brown (Han ): 5. JacobElliot (Yam ). W.MN: I. Sama ntha Decka rd (Kaw) ; 2. J ulie Helton (yam): 3. J«kil in Sombke (Kaw ). HVV A: I . Lmy Gessner (KTM); 2. Ben Grave (Han ): 3. Brenl Kopoho (Yom). HVYB; I. Toby Short (Yam); 2. JO!Ihua Thorton (Suz); 3 . Ryan Lawrence ( Yarn): 4. Brad Holland er (Ka lil ): 5 . Chad Sdulriow (Yam ). HVY C: 1. Bernie Mickler; 2. Adam Keasling (y am); 3. Gary Pi r· e son (Yam ): 4. Wes Wrighl (KTM): 5. Jeff JIlCUoo (Hon) . 125 A : I . Dorin Cardw ell (Yam ): 2. Ben Graves (Hon) ; 3. J im Faulken~rg (SUl) ; 4. Robert Hall (Yam) ; S. Kevin Studley (Suz) . 125 B : I. Tlmo lh y Heath J r. (Yam) : 2. Brian Mal comb (Hon): 3 . RYlln Koontz (SUI) ; 4. Brian Bonham (Kalil ); S. Chtl d Scharlow (Yll m ). 125 C 1: I . Robert Luck ett (Hon); 2. Shon OilY (Hon ); 3. Bill Rus· sell (Kalil); 4. Mike Duff (Yllm ); 5 . Je ffrey Hilgore (Yam) . 125 C2: I. Brlld Fleetwood (Han ); 2. J ason Rutherford (Han): 3 . Trll vi s McCr eary (Kalil ); 4. J immy Well ver (YlIm) ; 5 . Ktis Sm it h (Kll lII) YTH 12· 15 : I. Lucas Stanlon (Yll m ); 2. Ryll n Koonu (SuI ): 3. Allron Bl anken ship ( Yam); 4. BI"fflI Lee ( Yam); 5 . Chad Helton (YlIm ). 16· 24 : Bltilt Kopsho ( Yam ): 2. Chris & Ite (Yam) ; 3 . Toby Short (y ll m) ; 4. Tim oth y H~lIth J r. (YlIm ); 5 . J erem y Tempest (Yam) . 25+ A : I . Mllrk Smith (Yam); 2. Lany Gessner (KTM.); 3 . Clint Brock (Hon) . 25+ BIC ; 1. Kell y Lee (y am ): 2. Kurt Hough (Han) ; 3 . Tom East (Kaw) ; 4 . ~II Terdllill (Hon ); 5. Jamie English (KllW). 64 JUNE 20 . 2001 • cu e I e Hoosier Hilltoppers MX: Da rin Cardwell (285) le ad s Ma rk Sm ith (61) in t he f irst Over 30 A m o to in Uniontown , In dia n a. Cllrdlll~1I ( Kalil ); 2. Mark Smith (Yll m); 3. Larry (KTM.); 4 . Robert Hall (Yarn); 5 . Clint Brock (Han) . 30. A; Dan n G~ 30. B/C: I . Kurt Hough (Hon) ; 2. Kelly Lee ( Yam) : 3 . Scott Roberts (Yam ); 4 . Gll ry Pierson(Yarn): 5. Jeff Green (Kalil). 40.: I . J im Fau lkenberg (Suz.): 2. Brylln Stough ton (Yll m ); 3 Chuc k Wilhllmaon (Yam) ; 4 . Jeff Steinr oc:k (Yam ) ; 5 . Dav e Wise (""'I· SO.: 1. Donak! Hough (K1l ll); 2. Byron Morg an (Kalil). 1 KB Mot o c ros s Clark Nabs a Win Re su lts B Y AARON ANO A D AM H AN SEL SACRAMENTO. CA . MAY II The heat d idn't ha mper the tumout at Sacra m ento Raceway , nor d id it curb enthu siasm. Sp on sor s Roseville Cy cle. Racer's Pit Shop an d Pro -Acti on were i n the h o u se to help m ak e the races run smoothly . With 26 Beg inners on the line. the 250cc Beginners co ntes t promised to be as hot as th e weath er. Chad Worton too k the ho leshot , fo ll owed by J eff Cla rk, Bu ck y Gero lam y and Dyl an Gussell i. Casey Emm erson overshot the fir st tum and sma ck ed a hay ba le . Qu inn Barri nearly snagge d the holeshot but was taken out by another rid er and cartwheeled , rem ou nting dead last . Meanwhile. Clark q ui c kl y passed Worton for the lead and im m ed iatel y beg an pulling awa y . Emmer son reco vered q u ickly fro m his first -turn esca pa des and was runni ng t hir d , ap p ly i ng se rio us pressu re to Worton . Battling fo r fifth. Gerola my and Rick Chapman wer e scraping pl asti c in each tu m , but neither rid er was ab le to ga in an edge. Em m erso n bo bbl ed and ramme d an other rid er . send in g hims elf ove r th e bar s. He rem ounted seve ral spots back . Bani recovered fro m his fi rst- tu m woe s and, making a great c harge, he caug ht Wo rto n. and th e tw o swap ped paint. Wo rt on was holdin g off Barri, but Barri expertl y cut to the inside and ma de the decisive m ove over a long do uble j ump. On the ensu ing tu m , Wor · to n used Barri' s m ove aga inst him and was barely ab le to make it stick . With a few tu m s left. Bam wa s on th e ga s, tryi ng hard to m ove into second, but he jumped wide an d nearl y cased a hay bel e. Suckin g it up . Barri settled for th ird. behi nd Cla rk and Worton. In m oto two . Clark pulled th e ho lesho t. bu t Barri sn atched th e lead b y t urn t wo, whil e back in tu m one. a huge pil eu p took out at least ei ght riders . Barri attempted to extend hi s lead by doubling throu gh th e trick y do ubl e- do uble bu t nearl y went down. A fter th e first lap, Barn was comfortable in fron t wit h a four·second lead . Back in the pack, Clark was on cru ising control, all alone in second - but he k new a second-place fin ish wo u ld hand him the overall. Chapm an and Worton were running th ird and fourth. Go ing into the third lap and fin al lap , Worton cam e up to make a bid for th ird. bu t he killed t he engine and dropped ba ck . Unfortunately , the pack was so close tha t he lost abo ut 15 spots before he roos ted off again. Worton's misfo rt une pu t spark into Chapman. who took off afte r Clark. a n e _ so who was roll ing j u m ps by this tim e. Wi th a quarter-lap to go, Chapma n pull ed up to Clark and gave him a pan ic rev , bu t Cla rk decided it was ti m e to tum it up a notch, and he quickly pulled out by a co up le bike length s. Way up front, Barri took an easy victory. followed by Clark. Chapman and Gusse ll i. Robert Frederick made a grea t last-se cond charge in an attempt to pass Gerolamy fo r fifth : they were so cl ose, each scorer had the ot her in fron t , but in the end Frederick was recorded as coming out on top. 50 P/W JR 0 · 1: I. Cha se Flo yed (Yam ); 2. J ordlln Heuernen (Yll m ); 3. Gunnar Sigtllf (Yam) ; 4, And rew Marhe fkll (Yom); 5. Jllson Enriqu e- (Yam ). z 50 XR/l; I . Jesse Broad ley ( Hcn j : 2. Jo rdan Muter (Hon ); 3 . Dustm Lcverece (Hon) : 4 . HlInnah Sigl er (Hon); Jllmes O 'Neal (Hon ). 50 (4·6) BEG: I. Aaron Wutiams (KT M) ; 2. B ock Flory (Pol): 3. Tay lor Blllcklord (Pol ); 4. Conn ~r McF ll rlllnd (HUl l ; 5 . D.J . Bemes (KTM) . 50 (7 .8): 1. Kyle Freitas (Cob); 2. Jake Loc ks (Poll; 3. Sewyer Ad ams (Hon); 4. Br ian Y orton (KT M); 5. Fl'flJ die Bat es (Pol) . 50 NOV: I. Jared Ney (Cob): 2. Drew Thomes (Cob ); 3. F~le Batel (Pol ); 4 . Setvedor Vlllle jos (KT M) ; 5. Brad Vincenl (Hus) . 65 BEG 0 · 1: 1. Blak e Th ompson (Kalil ); 2. Ju stin Re inwete r (KTM ); 3. An tho ny Ramire (Kll lII): 4, Dy lan Lane (K TM ); 5. Adem z Fountain ( Yem) . 65 BEG 0 ·2: 1. Josh McPherson (KTM); 2. Blak e 6ll1111rd (KTM) : 3. Stuert Luper (KTM): 4. Ian Murra y (SUl ); 5 . Drelll Tbome e (KTM). 65 NO V: 1. Bnen Foster (KTM); 2. Taylor Domsc hol (KTM): 3. Joel Fittro (Kll lII); 4. Casey Shermll n (KTM) ; 5 . JlIk~ Reynolds (Kalil) . 85 (8· 12) BEG 0 · 1: 1. Dylan Ney ( Yam ); 2. Nick Bi ssel (Yam) ; 3. Ryan King (Yam); SMne Blais ( Yll m) ; 5. Ryan Gorman (Hon ). 85 ( 8.1 2) BE G 0 · 2: 1. Ml c hllel Su lli v an ( Ho n ); 2. Bry cen Brinkman (Yam) ; 3. Cassidy Chan (Han): 4. Alex Pedersen (Hon) 5. : J uSlin Davis (Hon) . JlIson Dooy es ( Yam) : 4. Deve Cook (Hon) ; 5. Dy lan Gusselli (Kaw). 25+ NOV: 1. Pete Hame l (Hon ); 2. StUll rt Nelson (Yam ); 3. B.J. Tan ner (SUl ). 25 + EX: I. Je ff Brown lee (Yll m ); 2. Eric Kohler (Yll m ): 3. Erik Ducrey (Yam): 4. Joh n Moore (Yam ). VET BEG : I . .Jeff Clark (Hon) ; 2. Darryl Mey er (Hon ) ; 3 . Jon DeRoc o (Hon); 4. Mik e Lem bem (Hon ): 5. Gary TUI ( Yllm ). VET NOV : I . DllVid High fill (Kalil ); 2. Don Hodgson (Han); 3. Brian Chakedis (Yam ); 4. Todd Souza (Hon); 5. David Admns (Yll m ). VET EX; 1. Derric k Currie (Yll m) : 2. John Moore ( Yam ): 3. Dan DeNuuo (Yam ). Orr BEG: 1. Ray Demerrm (Hon) : 2. Cecil Walson (Suz): 3. Matt LDutda (Hon): 4. Neil Desmet (Yam ); 5. Bill Buff mgton (Hon ). OIT NOV : 1. Mllrk Echk ll rdl (Kaw ): 2. Pllu l McGourty (Kalil ); 3. Stua rt Nelson (Yllm); 4. Knal Holben (Yll m ); 5. Ctl et Flem (Yam ). INT ; I. Greg Do uglas ( Hon ): 2. Perry ~n ( Yam ): 3. J im Breniesen (Sul) . EX: I . Ray Spore (Yam ). Orr Orr Starwest Motocross Park Ohl Canada! B y M IKE AND B ARBARA PALUZZI MO RENO VALLEY. CA . MAY 12 The last rou nd of the Westcoast Spring Series drew a big crowd to a nigh t full of exciting racing at Sta rwest Motocross Park . The big gest class w as t he 65cc (9- 11) div isio n, as 2 0 riders li ned th e ga te . Ma rcus " Ho leshot" Carrillo took his Kaw asak i to the fron t of the pack. Close behin d were J ohn ny Jelderda and J ake Canada . and th e race was on. J elderda and Canada qu ick iy fo und the ir way around Carrill o and set the pace. Je lde rda wa s abl e to h o ld off th e p e r si st e n t pa ss attem pts of Canada and he took the ch eckered fl ag . fo ll ow ed by Ca nada , Scott No ble and Carrill o . In t he seco nd m ot o , Can ad a edge d o ut J el d erd a fo r t h e h ole sh o t a nd ea r ly lead . J eld erd a w as cl o se beh ind. Cana da ha nd led the pressu re well as he rode smoothly and with confidence . Canada held off Jeld erda lap afte r la p and took the checkered fl ag. along with the overall win , followed by J elderda and Carr ill o . In t he y o un ge r d iv is io n of 65cc r ide rs , Chri s Plouffe was unsto ppable as he too k two K B Motocross: Q u inn Ba rrl (24) and Dylan G usselli (636) do battle In the 250cc Beginner class In Sacramento, California.

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