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Charley Bogard (40) achieved his first podium finish in two years, finishing third in Friday's 125cc main. Lange ran away with both 250cc-class wins on the weekend and has all but clinched second In the championship points chase. was able to go 3-2 in the 250cc mains. "Friday's 250cc main, I came from fifth to take third overall," Lawrence said. "I passed a few riders and rode well overall. During Saturday's 250 main, I came out in second and stayed there the whole race. Lange road a great race and he is a fast rider. I stayed with him most of the race until the end and I decided to just stay in second. If I keep racing, I will start pushing harder to get the win. I am happy to just race this year. I am thinking about running the series next year." After a year layoff due to injury, Plano Suzuki/Bill's Pipes/AXO/RG3/ Silkolene's Charley Bogard found his way on to the podium, finishing third in Friday night's 125cc main. "I haven't been on the podium for two years," Bogard said. "It feels great to be here again." Also making the podium this weekend was the rest of the Suzuki team, Suzuki/AXO/RG3/Bills Pipes/ Silkolene riders Brad Hagseth and Rusty Holland. Hagseth finished second in the 125cc main Friday night, while Holland took second in the 250cc main that same night. "I got second in the 125cc main on Friday night," Hagseth said. "I felt good this weekend. I started third and was able to pass for second and followe4 Josh the rest of the race. I felt strong." "I got a great start Friday night in the 250cc main," Holland said. "I was able to come out second and was able to put pressure on Darcy and, at one Brad Hagseth (11) scored a secondplace finish In Friday's 125cc main. Here, he leads Tommy Hofmaster (57) in Friday's 250cc main. time, I was able to get by Lange for the lead, but he came back to take it again with two laps to go. The track was one-lined most of the race." Travis Hodges shocked everyone during Saturday's 125cc main, as he pulled the holeshot and held onto the lead for mos of the main. "It was awesome," Hodges said. "I got the holeshot and led most of the race. I rode most of the time mistakefree until the last few laps. I overshot the catapult jump and my teammate, Josh Demuth, was waiting for a mistake. Sure enough, I made it and he got by me. After that, I decided to just try to keep up with Josh to take second overall. I was stoked to get on the podium again. This is my second time on the podium this year and first time in second." eN B.C. Place Vancouver, B.C Results: March 29-30 Friday 125 MAIN: 1. Josh Demuth (Y.m); 2. Br.d H.gseth (Suz); 3. Chorley Bogord (Suz); 4. Jeff Willoh (Hon); 5. TIger Locey (Suz); 6. D.rcy Longe eKew); 7. Tommy Hofmester (Yam); 8. Chad Johnson (Hon); 9. TrlJvis Hodges (Yam); 10. Rusty HolI.nd (Suz); 11. Dusty KI.tt (K.w); 12. Jeromy Buehl (Hon); 13. Denny Stephenson (K.w); 14. Phil Lawrence {Suz}. 250 MAIN: 1. Darcy lange (Kaw); 2. Rusty Holland (Suz); 3. Phil Lawrence (Suz); 4. Josh Demuth (Yam); 5. Tiger Lacey (Suz); 6. Tommy Hofmaster (Yam); 7. Brad Hagseth (Suz); 8. Jeff Willoh (Hon); 9. Jeromy Buehl (Hon); 10. Travis Hodges (Yam); I I. Chad Johnson (Hon); 12. Brandon Bartz (Kew); 13. Ryan Terlecki (Suz); 14. Charley Bogerd (Suz); 15. Denny Stephenson (KllW). KAW 65 MAIN: 1. Dian Klinger (Kaw); 2. Shllwn Miller (KllW); 3. Kohl Cllnaday (Kaw); 4. Joshua Smith (Kaw); 5. Colton King (KllW); 6. Brenden Leib (Kaw); 7. Drew Dickson (Kaw); 8. Travis Wilkins (Kaw); 9. Shayne Ham (KllW); 10. Alex Ahnert (Kaw); 11. Riley Nikie (Kaw); 12. James Moran (K.w); 13. D.lton Whyn.cht (K.w). DASH FOR CASH: 1. Josh Demuth; 2. Rusty Hollllnd; 3. Charley Bogard; 4. Tommy Hofmaster; 5. Ryan Terlecki; 6. Tiger Lacey. EXTREME JUMP-OFF: 1. MIke Moson; 2. Jeff Banks; 3. Tom Kelley. Saturday 125 MAIN: 1. Josh Demuth (Y.m); 2. Trovis Hodges (Yam); 3. Tommy Hofmllster (Yam); 4. Jeromy Buehl (Hon); 5. Rusty Holland (Suz); 6. Brad Hogseth (5uz); 7. Jeff Willoh (Hon); 8. Chorley Bog.rd (Suz); 9. Darcy Longe (Kaw); 10. Tom Kelley (Suz); 11. Denny Stephenson (Kaw); 12. RY8n Terlecki (5uz); 13. Phil Lawrence (SUI); 14. Brandon Bortz (Kaw); 15. TIger Locey (Suz); 16. M;ke M.son (Hon). 250 MAIN: 1. D.rcy Longe (K.w); 2. Phil Travis Hodges (14) finished second In Saturday's 125cc main. Hofmaster (57) finished third in the race. L2Iwrence (Suz); 3. Tommy Hofmester (Yem); 4. Charley Bogllrd (Suz); 5. Denny Stephenson (KllW); 6. Josh Demuth (Y.m); 7. Jeff Willoh (Hon); 8. Rusty Hollllnd (SUI); 9. Tiger Lllcey (Suz); 10. Brad Hagseth (5uz); 11. Ryan Terlecki (Suz); 12. Dusty Klatt (KlIw); 13. Travis Hodges (Yam); 14. Jeromy Buehl (Han); 15. Brandon Bartz (Kaw); 16. Mike Mason (Hon). KAW 65 MAIN: 1. G.red Steinke (K.w); 2. James Moran Surrey (Kaw); 3. Brian Foster (Yllm); 4. Brandon Dooley (Kaw); 5. Dian Klinger (KlIw); 6. Shawn Miller (Kaw); 7. Trevor Wadel (Kaw); 8. Shayne Ham (Kaw); 9. Riley Nikie (KlIw); 10. Travis Wilkins (Kaw); 11. Alex Ahnert (KlIw); 12. Kohl Canaday (Kew); 13. Kevin Lepp (KlIw); 14.Cam Crawford (K8w). DASH FOR CASH: 1. Dorey Longe; 2. Jeremy Buehl; 3. Josh Demuth; 4. Phil Lawrence; 5. Brad Hagseth; 6. Ryan Terlecki. EXTREME JUMP-OFF: 1. Jeff Fehr; 2. Mike e U e I • Mason; 3. Tom Kelley. SPEED STICK NA1l0NAL ARENACROSS SERIES POINTS STANDINGS (After 32 of 34 rounds): I. Josh Demuth (1097); 2. Dorey Lange (968); 3. Tommy Hofmoster (878); 4. Jeff WHloh (753); 5. Rusty Holland (739); 6. Chod Johnson (716); 7. Brad Hagseth (659); 8. Denny Stephenson (621); 9. Damon Bradshaw (563); 10. Jeromy Buehl (304); 11. Phil Lowrence (288); 12. Mike Moson (260); 13. Brandon Bartz (249); 14. Travis Hodges (229); 15. Tom Kelley (193); 16. Pedro Gonz.lez (191); 17. Tiger Lacey (138); 18. Isaiah Johnson (123); 19. JiM Dostel (109); 20. Justin Buckelew (108). Upcoming Round: Final Round n Tacoma, Washington, March 22-23 n _ '"' S • APRIL 3, 2002 61

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