Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

(9-11) Beginner division, but all eyes wins. The Yamaha-mounted Watson were on the Novice class, where the took the second one and, with it, the top three riders were putting on a overall. Behind them, Eddie Laret and show. Kruz Griffith of Taft rode solidly Jeremy Cruse traded third- and to 3-3 moto finishes on his Kawasaki. fourth-place finishes. Kyle Kessinger made the trip up from The Vet Novice class was considBakersfield payoff with nearly flawerably tight as well. Tim Brust and less riding en route to 2-2 finishes. Ken Blaise, both from Bakersfield, When all was said and done, though, actually tied in points, but Brust's 3-1 the KTM of Topher Ingalls was the tally beat Blaise's 2-2 in the tie King 60 for the night. Kessinger breaker. stayed close enough in both motos to Once again, Hanford had a great make it interesting, but Ingalls was turnout, proving that it is quickly hauling the mail. He was definitely becoming one of the most popular one of the most exciting riders to tracks in central California. The fact watch. that all of the weekend warriors can In what can only be interpreted as go out and race under the lights like a sign of promise for central Califorthe big boys ma kes it even better. eN nia motocross, the 80cc classes were Hanford Fairgrounds big and very competitive. The BeginHanford, c.lifomia ner division featured two full gates. Results: August lB, 2001 [Round 41 Johnny Kerslake of Granite Bay was WMN: 1. Sherr! Cruse (Yam); 2. Andrelll Nichols (Vern). the only one in the class to ride to 50 (0-6): 1. Jecob Atkins (Cob): 2. Micheel Maze (KTM): 3. Matthew Evens (KTM); 4. D.J. Uoren perfect moto scores. Nick Baker of (Vern). 50 (7·8): I. Kyle Welgemotte (KTM); 2. Dustin Clovis put his Yamaha on top of the Conell (KTM); 3. Kyle Pine (KTM): 4. Brendon Orr box in the Novice division via 1-1 Clem); 5. Daisy Hicks (Yem). P/W 80: I. Cele Baraies (Vern). scores as well. Though he was the 60 (0-8); I. Kyle Po..,y (Kew). 60 (9~ 11); I. Tucker Hicks (Kew); 2. Jerry Cox only Expert entered, Casey Hinson (KllW); 3. Anthony Dees (Kaw); 4. Jesse Davis put on a clinic out there with the less(KTM); 5. Seen Sleven (KTM). 60 NOV; I. Topher Ingalls (KTM); 2. Kyle experienced riders. All in all, well Kesslng..- (KTM); 3. Kruz Grilfrth (Kaw): 4. David Fee (Kaw); 5. Christian Kinney (KTM). over 30 80cc riders were running in 60 X; I. Topher Ingalls (KTM); 2. Kyle Kessinger the various classes. (KTM); 3. Kruz Griffith (Kaw); 4. David Fee (Kaw); 5. Christian Kinney (KTM). Madera's Casey Hinson jumped 80 BEG D-I; 1. Johnny Kerslake (Vam); 2. Eman Flores eKew); 3. Kruz Griffith (Yem); 4. Kyle onto his RM 125 and rode it to perfect Kessinger (Yam); 5. Jordan Heruy (Yam). scores in the 125cc Intermediate 80 BEG D-2; I. Wes flippin (Vam); 2. Dylan Fox (Suz); 3. DZlOiel Terllu (Suz); 4. Colton Osborne class. (Hon); 5. Ryan Pedigo (Kaw). 80 NOV; I. Nicolas Baker (Vam); 2. Sean In the 125cc Novice ranks, the Kranyak; 3. Kyle Zark (Y8m); 4. Bryce Huffman (Yam); 5. Kevin Hurt (Yllm). brother act of Andrew and Marcus 80 INT: I. Kyle Griffith (Vam); 2. Jeke Osborn Trimble kept things interesting. In the (Hon); 3. Bryce Terzian (Kaw). 80 EX: 1. Casey Hinson (Kew). first moto, Marcus passed older 80 X; 1. Nicolas Baker (Vern); 2. Kyle Griffith (Vern); 3. Jake Osborn (Hon); 4. Sean Kranyak; 5. brother Andrew to take second, only Austin Ingalls (Yam). to do a header in the whoops right after that. Andrew cruised to second and Marcus ended up ninth. In the second moto, a reversal of fortune saw Marcus finish second while Andrew found himself in fifth at the checkers. While they were fast, their ups and downs made the winning easy for Brett Rothas, who rode his YZ250F to 1-1 finishes. In all fairness, Rothas seemed a little fast to be riding the Novice class. He also won the Sportsman X class over several Intermediates. The 250cc gates featured some good racing as well. The best came out of the Intermediate class. Bakersfield's Bryan Hanford Fairgrounds: Nicolas Baker (300) was perfect in both Watson and Kerthe 80Cc Novice and 8Gcc X classes at round four of the CMA man's Robby BapSaturday Night Summer MX Series in Hanford, california. tista traded moto 125 BEG: 1. Kyle Jones (Yam): 2. Eric Pina (Vam); 3. Matt Jones (Vam); 4. Randzll Wicks (Hon); 5. Patrick Ornelas (Vam). 125 NOV; 1. Brett Rothas (Vam); 2. Shawn Buck (Hon); 3. Andrew Trimble (Hon); 4. Dusty Somogyi (Hon); 5. Marcus Trimble (KTM). 125 HiT: 1. Casey Hinson (Suz); 2. Jonathan Davies (Kaw); 3. Jeff Griffin (Yam); 4. Bryan Watson (Vam); 5. Jeremy C

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