AMA/Chevy Trucks U.S. Motocross Chempionship Series
Round S: Red Bud Trac
and he came back and beat a lot of
guys."
Yet another strong-riding southerner was Ezra Lusk, who looked strong
all weekend on his Chevy Trucks
Kawasaki. Lusk rode nearly all of
, Trail
both motos in third place, but on the
final lap of the second outing, he was
overtaken by local boy Mike LaRocco, who had put on an impressive
charge following a poor start (imagine that).
"It's one of my favorite tracks," said
Lusk, who overtook Sebastien Tortelli
for third in the points standings. "We
had a couple of weeks off, and it was
good to be back out there. We actually
made a couple of changes for this
Not only has Cannlc:hael 14) won every
moto so far, but he's led nearly every
lap.
weekend - got some more power to go
against those 426s and stuff."
Fourth on the day went to Team
Yamaha's Timmy Ferry, who placed
second in moto one despite sore ribs
(see Briefly...), but then got stuck in a
pile-up in race two and placed sixth.
Taking fifth via a pair of come-frombehind rides was ArnsoiJ/Dr. Martens/
Journeys/Competition Accessories'
Mike laRocco, who hails from nearby
South Bend, Indiana.
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Red Bud T'" 'N' Trail
BucbanuBucbanan, Michigan
Results: July 7, 2002 [Raund 6 of 1ZJ
250 MOTO 1 (30 minutes. plus 2 laps): 1.
Ricky Cannichael (Hon); 2. TImmy Ferry (Yam); 3.
Ezra Lusk (Kaw): 4. John Dowd (KTM): 5. Nathan
Ramsey (Hon); 6. Sebastien Tortelll (Hon); 7. Mike
l..llRocco (Hon): 8. Robbie Reynard (Hon); 9. David
Vuillemin (Vern); 10. Nicholas Wey (Vam); 11. Clark
Stiles (Hon); 12. Sean Hamblin (SU1); 13. Guy
Cooper (KTM); 14. Kyle Lewis (Hon): 15. Steve
Lamson (Hus); 16. Ryan Clark (Yam); 17. Keith S.
Johnson (KTM); 18. Joseph Oehlhof (Hon): 19.
Demien Plotts (Hon); 20. Michael Bnmdes (Suz); 21.
Jason Thomas (Yem): 22. Craig Decker (Y8m); 23.
Keith R. Johnson (Yam); 24. Eric Kowalik (Yam); 25.
Jamie Brockman (Hon); 26. Waliy Silva (Yam): 27.
Kevin Crine (Hon); 28. Gerrlt Ordelmen (Yam); 29.
Scott Grllves (Suz): 30. Ty Wellace (Yam); 31.
VIncent Kemow (KTM); 32. Tyer Evens (Hus); 33.
Dennis Stapleton (Hon); 34. Donaid Baker (Hon); 35.
Stephene Roncede (Kew); 36. Robbie Skaggs (Yam):
37. Scott Metz (Hon): 38. Bruce Stratton (Hon): 39.
In his first National rac:e In the 250c:c:
c:lau, Nathan Ramsey finished an
Impreulve sec:ond overall.
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