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Cycle News 2001 11 07

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No.....man Motorcycle Club: Dave Koch (90) leads Ron Leeman snd Buzz Arndt In the VIntage Twin class en route to the overall win - the third by a member of the Koch family st the flnal District 23 dirt track event of the season In Cambridge, Minnesota. Norsemen Motorcycle Club IT Kochs Cook Up Smorgasbord of Wins By TIM McBRIDE CAMBRIDGE, MN, SEPT. 22 The Koch family enjoyed a successful afternoon of racing in Cambridge, Minnesota. Paul Koch, his son Josh, and his brother Dave each brought home some first-place gold in their respective classes. It all happened when the Norseman Motorcycle Club played host to the final District 23 dirt track race of the season. Paul and Kelly Koch's son Josh got things under way in the 80cc class, where it was business as usual as he dashed to the front of the pack at the start of the main event and on to an uncontested victory. This time, Josh was chased by a steadily Improving Jeremy Anderson, who rode to a solid second-place finish, ahead of Open Mini-class luminary Jake Mataya. Third and fourth places were awarded to a consistent pair of contenders Eddy Hampe and Jacob Schleicher. Next up was the Over 40 class, in which 60-year·old Buzz Arndt has been a seasonlong dominating factor. As usual, Amdt was seen out front early, being chased by Paul Koch, Dave Koch and Harley-Davidson rider Ron Leeman. On the opening lap, however, Arndt made D fare miscue when his Retax hit a false neutral in the comer leading toward Langland Gulch. Arndt did a good job of remaining upright. but the damage was done and the entire field slid by. Paul was chased closely by his older brother Dave all the way to the checkered flag, but he held on for the 125 AI't 1. Shewn Btn (Kaw): 2. Richard Wuchek (Vernl: 3. Kevin AncIenon (....); 4. T.... Wadlek (Yom); 5.lJuo Gold

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