Starwest Motocross Park: Mike Meade was a double-class winner Saturday night
at the new Starwest in Moreno Valley, California.
Los Angeles County Raceway: Mike Garcia (20) leads eventual winner Evan Wilhelm
(447) and the rest of the 125cc Beginner class in second-moto action in Palmdale,
California.
kept David Robertson at bay throughout the
mota for third, with Jesse Drake rounding out
the top five.
Drake ran out front in mota two for a lap
before being dropped to third by both Barger
and Galan. Gatan made it to the head of the
pack at the midway point. only to lose his
front end in a berm and drop back to fifth
before gelling restarted. Barger inherited a
lead that would last a couple of circuits of the
J.B. Memorial track before he. too, bobbled
his way back to fifth place. Gee suddenly
found himself in the lead. with Robertson
hounding him relentlessly. Robertson was all
over Gee, with Gee prevailing by a couple of
bikelengths to sew up the overall on a 3-1
score. Gatan finjshed in third for second overall, topping the 4-2 score of Robertson and the
2-5 tally of Barger.
Results
P/W YAA BEG: I. Dillon Drummen (Yam); 2. Jeke Stockton
(Hon); 3. Jonathan Soliz (Yam); 4. Andy Flores (Yam); 5. Connor
lombardI (Yam).
P/W YAA ADV: I. Shane Emerson (Suz): 2. Shelby Ward (Hon);
3. Vincent Nmsttong (Yam).
P/W BEG: I. Dillon Roswell (KTM): 2. Cyle Moskowitz (KTM): 3.
AuslJn Jordan (KTM): 4. Jonathan Shanls (KTM); 5. Mlclulel Aquino
(KTM).
P/W ADV: 1. Shane Emerson (KTM): 2. Dane Silverlake (KTM);
3. Matthew Parada (Pol).
S/P/W (4·6): I. Dane Sllvt!rlake (KTM): 2. Ryan Surratt (KTM);
3. Lance Nelson: 4. Matthew Parada (Pol).
S/PNJ (7-9); 1. Colby Raha (KTM); 2. Shane Emerson (KTM).
P/W 70·90: I. Ryan llrbel (Suz).
65 BEG: 1. lach Word (Kaw); 2. Steven Bauer (Kaw); 3. Chris
Camllo (Kaw): 4. Matthew Torres (Kaw); 5. Mason Novak (!CIl
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MORENO VALLEY, CA. JUNE 29
AC Racing-backed Mike Meade was unstoppable in the Supermini and 85cc Novice classes Saturday night at Starwest.
In the first moto of the 85cc Novice class,
Meade nailed the holeshot, followed closely by
Chris Garcia. Meade was able to gain some
breathing room on Garcia while the battle for
third was heating up between Ryan Rowell and
Nick Paluzzi. Garcia went down in a turn,
allOWing Rowell and Paluzzi to get by. The
white flag came out for Meade, and Paluzzi
made his pass on Rowell through the whoop
section to take over second. Meade took the
win, followed by Paluzzi and Rowell.
In the second moto, Meade again absconded with the holeshot, followed by Rowell and
Garcia. Meade was gone. and Rowell and Garcia battled for second. Garcia made several
pass attempts to try to take over the secondplace position, but Rowell was not budging.
Meade took the win. followed by Rowell
and Garcia.
In 125cc Beginner action, Max Vanderwater took two moto wins for the overall.
Vanderwater took the first-moto holeshot, followed by Anthony Garcia and Jared Meadows.
Vanderwater was setting a fast pace while
Garcia had a strong second. and the battle for
third began early for Meadows and Brian
Broughton. Meadows found himself under fire.
with Brian Broughton on his back fender. Lap
after lap, Broughton applied the pressure but
could not find his way around. Garcia gave
them both a break when he fell in the tum and
allowed Meadows and Broughton to get by.
The checkered flag came out and Vanderwater took the win. followed by Garcia and
Meadows.
In the second moto, Vanderwater repeated
his holeshot, followed by Meadows and Garcia. Then Garcia found himself in trouble
quickly, as B.1. Alarcon was moving up to
make a pass. Alarcon was able to get by
Garcia for the third-place position. Vanderwater took the win, followed by Meadows and
Alarcon.
Starwest has recently undergone some
ownership changes, and new track promoter
Carl Sjostrom showed his excitement about
the new Starwest by holding a drawing at
the end of the night and giving away a BMX
bike and a mountain bike, along with lots
of other prizes. When the final series ends,
an FMF Honda and two Honda Z50s will be
given away.
Results
Isanti County Fairgrounds: Mark Hili (15) used an inside pass on his brother Steve Hill
(14) to win the Open A final at the DTRA flat-track races in Cambridge, Minnesota.
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50 STRTR: I. David Clegg (Hon): 2. Thor i\nderson (Lem); 3.
James Hamrick (Yam): 4. Gabriel Hernandez (Yam): 5. Clayton
McEUen (Lem).
50 BEG: 1. Ryan Matter (KTM); 2. Frank Tucker (Hon); 3. Mason
Trujillo (Yam): 4. Max Hernandez (KTM); 5. Austin McEUen (KTM).
50 NOV: I. Tristan Post (Pol): 2. Christopher Swlaer (KTM).
