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until Kiniry came knocking on his back door. Kiniry pressured Nighman from the moment he drew up to his tail, even passing him momentarily. Nighman took his lead back and never cracked, forcing Kiniry to settle for second. Local rider Jack Carpenter hung on for third. Chad Dunning nailed the 80cc start, but two turns later Kiniry took the lead and was never challenged. Ryan Blizzard motored along in third until two laps into the race, when he put a move on Dunning and never looked back. Kiniry, one of the country's fastest Mini riders, stretched his lead to almost a full straightaway's length. The race ended in that order. eN Frozen Ocean Motocross Perk Auburn, New York Results: July 1, ZOOI 50 CHAIN: 1. Zack Butler (KTM); 2. Tyler Evinsky (Cob); 3. Jordan Kreiger (Cob); 4. Brandon Moys (Cob): 5. Andre.. Chaco (Cob). 50 SHAFT: 1. Andrew Bristol (Yam); 2. Jeven Jayne (Suz); 3. Brett McMichael (Yam); 4. Connor Kelly (Yam); 5. Jeremy Morgansky (Yam). 60: I. Ryan Bliztard (KTM): 2. Nick McPhee (KTM); 3. Colton Harrison (Kaw); 4. Jesse Roth (Hon); 5. Sunny Drake (KTM). 80: Bob Kiniry (SUl): 2. Matt Flint (Vam): 3.: Chad Dunning (Kltw); 4. Ryan Blizzard (Kew): 5. Adam Desantis (Kaw). 125 BEG: I. Adam Desantis (Kew); 2. Bill Hopkins (Kew); 3. Bril!ln Carvell (Kaw); 4. Tyler Wildman (Hon); 5. Chris Kalileiz (Kaw). 125 8: Gene Nighmlln (Kew); 2. Bob Kiniry (SUI); 3. Jack Carpenter (Hon); 4. MlItt Kleuskens (Ka..); 5. Bobby Butler (Ka..). 125 C: 1. Juan Doyle (Yam): 2. Logan Ayers (Vam); 3. Pat Kalileit (Kaw): 4. Matt Eastman (Kaw); 5. Ashl.. Woskob (Vam). 125 PRO: I. Ryan Mills (Hon); 2. Paul Veracka (Kaw); 3. Ty Wallace (Yam): 4. Aaron Deiter (Yam); 5. Kevin Crine (Han); 6. Barry Carsten (SUI); 7. !Clint Shealy (Vam); 8. Mike Island (Vam); 9. Josh Sterritt (KTM); 10. Paul Corey (Yam). 125 DFC: I. Kevin Crine (Han); 2. Paul Veracka (Kaw); 3. Matt Patterson (Yam). 250 BEG: I. Chris Fladie (Ka..): 2. Paul Darsky (Yam); 3. Micheel Gittner (Kaw); 4. David Seely (Han); 5. Andrew Jacobson (SUI). 250 B: t. Gene Nighman (Kaw); 2. Malt Kleuskens (Kaw); 3. Ed Hawkins (Kaw); 4. Bowen Loomins (Suz); 5. Rolzlnd Beck (Kaw). 250 C: I. Jared McLelland (Hon); 2. Pat Kailleit (Kaw); 3. Derek Edmonds (Yam); 4. Mark Forrester (Yam); 5. Brent Armstrong (Yam). 250 PRO: 1. Kevin Crine (Han); 2. Barry Carsten (Suz); 3. Ty Wallace (Yam); 4. Aaron Deiter (Yam); 5. Ryan Milis (Hon); 6. Carlo Coen (Hon); 7. Paul Corey (Yam). 250 DFC: 1. P"u] Carpenter KTM; 2. Kevin Crine (Han); 3. P"ul Veracka (Kaw). SR A: I. Barry Carsten (Suz); 2. Kevin Brown (K8w); 3. M"rk Klein (Kaw); 4. Gene Highman (Kaw); 5. Eric Debadts (Vam). SR B: t. Jeff Ford (K"w); 2. Jason Yen Benschoten (Hus); 3. Clay Campbell (Kaw); 4. Ethan Carter (Kaw); 5. Mike Meleski (Yam). SR C: I. Darren Naut" (SOl); 2. Michael Schell (SUI); 3. Thomlls Lajuett (Yam); 4. David Stevens (Hon); 5. Bruce 2anghi (Hon). r - - - -..~..- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...-..---------'ffl ::l; ~ .... w ~ \1 ::l; iii ~ . Frozen Ocean Motocross Park: Ty Wallace won the 125cc Pro class 8t the New York State Motocross Championship in Auburn. New York State Motocross Championship Frozen Ocean Motocross Park Wallace, Cline Shine at the Ocean him sixth overall. Crine slid in in third Corey, Ginolfi and Mike Island gave and won the overall for the day. chase. Mills made a small mistake in Carsten held on for fourth and third overall. Wallace's sixth earned him around him, but he held his ground MICHAEL JAMES AUBURN, NY, JULY 8 rozen Ocean's motocross track is one of the finest natural-terrain facilities in the state and possibly the F fourth overall, and Deiter's fifth netted him fifth overall. Coen was seventh, rounding out the top five. Bv podium, with Carsten and Deiter David Ginolfi was eighth, Dennis Sta- "I got a good start..." said Crine. "It was pretty easy, actually, once I got my lead going." pleton was ninth, and Corey took 10th overall. The others were too busy fighting Wallace got the holeshot in the first 125cc Pro moto, followed by new Pro country. The deep loam provides per- each other to catch up to the flying Ginolfi. Carsten moved into second fect traction. It takes some getting Crine. used to the speeds that can be "Kevin got by me on the second reached in the corners. Team Rossini lap," said Coen. "f just tried to run my Racing Products figured it out and own race and hung in there." the back section and let Carsten get as Deiter pressured him for fourth. Ginolfi, a first-year Pro, rode the race of his life in fifth and stayed there at the checkers. By the halfway mark, the top five riders had secured their positions, and the flag fell on them in that same order. Wallace won the overall with his 1-1 score, and Veracka earned immediately and pressured Wallace. second overall with 2-2 finishes. Ginolfi crashed his way out of contention, and Veracka and Mills Carsten's 4-3 was good enough for hooked up and battled for the rest of the race, catching and passing out the top five overall. The rest of the top 10 overall were Island, Corey, third overall. Mills and Deiter rounded had a stellar day, as 125cc rider Ty "I felt a little better," said Wallace. Wallace won the overall 125cc Pro "I was tight at the beginning of the Carsten. Veracka soon drew near Tom Burton, Casey Higgins and title and his teammate Kevin Crine moto, but I loosened up. The next Jimmy Miller. won the 250cc Pro title. Paul Verac- moto should be pretty interesting." Moto two started with a Mills Wallace's rear wheel and was climbing all over him, but the veteran Pro never budged. Mills settled into a holeshot, and the young man from Clintondale never looked back, pace, waiting for a mistake from Veracka that never came. Mills faded stretching his lead to an eventual 12 seconds while Veracka, Crine and Carsten, who both passed him. Deiter ka, Barry Carsten and Ryan Mill~ kept them honest all day. In the first 250cc Pro moto, Carlo Coen timed the gate right and led the first lap. Crine, Paul Corey and Carsten gave chase. It took Crine all of two laps to pass Coen. Carsten passed Corey for third. Wallace moved into fourth, and Veracka knocked Corey back to sixth. Veracka got up to third but slipped backward as Wallace, Carsten and Aaron Deiter all passed him. Veracka eventually dumped it trying to retaliate. In the waning stages of the race, Carsten kept each other busy. Deiter and Wallace trailed them in fifth and sixth. All eyes were focused on Crine, however, as he would take the overall if he stayed in front of Carsten. The under the assaults of Deiter and momentarily got up to second but was zapped by Veracka a few turns from the finish. The final order in moto one was Wallace, Veracka, Deiter, Carsten and Mills. two careened around the loamy soil "These guys put a lot of pressure like they were fighting in a GP race, but Crine managed to stay where he was and win the overall. Veracka on me, but I had fun," said Wallace. "It was a good moto." made a last-minute dash toward the front and closed the gap on Mills, who Kawasaki got me out front," said Veracka. "I kind of fell back a little but "My Pro Action/Pro Circuit Wallace pulled up to Coen's rear must have been saving his energy for gained it back. I didn't have time to wheel and they diced until the check- just such a possibility. Mills stepped get Ty; I'll get it next moto." ers flew; Coen dug deep and held on up the pace again and held on for the win and second overall. Unfortunate- to second. Crine won by 15 seconds. Coen and Wallace rounded out the 52 AUGUST 22,2001 • cue •• ly, Veracka's second only garnered n e _ s Moto two started much the same, with Wallace forcing his way to the front right away. Veracka, Mills, CN Frozen Ocean Motocrass Perk Auburn, New York Results: July 8, ZOOI 50 P/W (4-8): 1. Brett McMichael (Vam); 2. Hunter Garland (Yam); 3. Connor Kelly (Vern). 50 (4-6): I. Brett McMichael (Vam); 2. Hunter Garland (Y&m); 3. Patrick Shutter (Hus). 50 (7·8): I. Tyler Evinsky (Cob); 2. Kyle Beltennan (Cob); 3. Brandon Moys (Cob). MINI COMB: I. Matthew Flint (Vam); 2. Chad Dunning (Kaw); 3. Cory Dejong (Hon). 125 BEG: I. Patrick Hooper (Kaw); 2. Motthew Kellogg (Hon); 3. Anthony Field (Ka..). 125 NOV: I. Jason Doyle (Vam); 2. Matt Eastman (Kaw): 3. Logan Ayers (Vam). 125 B: 1. Bob Kiniry (Suz); 2. Jeck Carpenter (Han); 3. Daniel Philips (Han). 125 PRO: 1. Ty Wallace (Vam); 2. Paul Veracka (Kaw); 3. Bany Carsten (SUt); 4. Ryan Mills (Hon); 5. Aaran Deiter (Yam). OPEN BEG: I. Pete Garlock (Hon); 2. Matt Feffer (Ka..); 3. Chris Dolan (Ka..). OPEN AM: I. Caleb Miller (Vam); 2. Josh Hunt (Vam); 3. Ron Bragg (Yam). OPEN PRO: 1. Kevin Crlne (Han); 2. Ryan Mills (Hon); 3. Bany Carsten (SUt); 4. Ty Wallace (Vam); 5. Aaron Deiter (Yam). VET A: 1. Barry Carsten (Suz); 2. Carlo Coen (Hon); 3. Dan Fleld (Kaw); 4. Joe Ellington (Vam); 5. Danyl Smith (Ka..). SR B: I. Mike Meleski (Vam); 2. Don Crippen (Hon); 3. Ben Atkinson (Yam). SR C: 1. Mark Forrester (Yam); 2. Darren Nauta (SUl); 3. Mike Thompson (Han).

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