Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

••••••••••••••• think it has paid off because I got third place overall, and it has been a lot of fun." LOCAL TALENT Series Final Results O/A: I. P.A. Allen (Kl!lw); 2. Dustin Gibson (SUl); 3. Gary Hendricks (KlIw); 4. Bl1Iy COOpl!f (Kaw): 5. Michael Comett (Hon). M: I. P.A. Allen (Kllw); 2. Mike McCrea (Kew); 3. Robbie King (Hon); 4, Gary Hendrick5 (Kaw); 5. Mike &Impson (Yam). 250/0PEN A: 1. Dustin Gibson (Suz); 2. Billy Cooper (KlIw); 3. Josh Scott (Vern); 4. Clint Robinson (KTM): 5. Ben Wellthers (KTM). 200 A: 1. Timmy P'PooI (Suz); 2. Many Stinnett (Suz); 3. Jeremy Ketchum (KTM); 4. Derek Bratcher (KTM); 5. Clay HedgepO'Ith (KTM). 4·STRK A: 1. Marty Michels (KTM); 2. Robert Lich (Yam); 3. NellI Vanway (Yam); 4. Dean Grewe (KTM); 5. Jason Wofford (KTM). VET A: I. Michllel Cornett (Hon); 2. Jack Bailey (Yam); 3. Steve Ezell (Sm.:); 4. Steve Smith (IITM); 5. Thomas Bennett (KTM). SR A: l. Sc:ott Martin (Suz): 2. Mark Guy (Yam); 3. Paul Michels (Hon); 4. Gary Copeland (Kaw); 5. Mark Hosbach (Kaw). OPEN B: 1. Scott Young (KTM); 2. Brad Br.lldley (KTM); 3. Boyd Ctlltwright (KTM); 4. Ab Davis (KTM); 5. Ron DllbllCk (KTM). 250 B: I. Ron Skipper (Suz); 2. Joel Gibson (KllW); 3. Stewart Uch (Kaw); 4. John Stolt (Hon): 5. Dale Morris Jr. (Yllm). 200 B: 1. Chm Bach (KTM): 2. Adrilln Gervais (Suz): 3. Chris Taylor (KTM): 4. MIke Hllmilton (KllW): 5. Damon Prince (Kaw). 4·ST'RK 8: 1. Willie Grllham (KTM): 2. JllSon Elrod (Suz); 3. Brandon F~man (KTM); 4. Jeremy Garrett (KTM): 5. Kelly Working (KTM). VET B: I. Ruel Jone5 (HUll); 2. Robert Adkin.s (KTM): 3. Scott Kirchoff (SUI): 4. Greg Brllnnon (KTM); 5. DllVid Zanet (Yam). SR B: I. John Sommer (KTM): 2. Steve Middlebrook (Yam): 3. Louis Gibson (Suz): 4. Jim Sorrels (KTM): 5. John Glaus (Yam). S/SR 1. John Giles (KTM); 2. Don Rye (Kaw): 3. Leon Parker (Yam); 4. Ronnie Hackett (Suz): 5. Lany Still (Han). 250 C: I. Kenny Judd (Kaw); 2. MIchael Barnick (Kaw): 3. Richllrd Gantt (Yam): 4. Fred Darnell (Kaw): 5. Jeremy Lawrence (Kaw). 200 1. Joel Stinson (Kaw): 2. Brandon Summers (Suz); 3. Rob Rogers (KTM); 4. Steve Lassiter (Yam); 5. Shane O'Banion (Suz). 4·STRK C: 1. Brandon Wofford (SUI): 2. Keith lewis (Yam): 3. John Davis (Suz): 4. Kevin Ayscue (KTM): S. Todd Buchanlln (SUl). VET C: 1. Gaylon Rogers (Yam); 2. Brent Jones (Hon); 3. Chance Blackwell (KTM); 4. Clint Young (Hon): 5. Mark Akers (Yam). SR C: I. Jllmes AHen (KTM); 2. John Kam (Yam); 3. Donald Gandy (KTM); 4. Bill Smith (Han): 5. K~llrvin (Han). TOP 25: 1. P.A. Allen (Kaw); 2. Dustin Gibson (SUI); 3. Gary Hendricks (Kaw): 4. Billy Cooper (Kaw): 5. MIchael Cornett (Hon): 6. Mike McCrta (Kaw): 7. Lance Smith (Yllm); 8. Marty Michels (KTM): 9. Josh Scott (Yllm); 10. TImmy P'Pool (Suz): 11. Clint Robinson (KTM): 12. Steve Elel1 (Suz): 13. Jack Bailey (Yam); 14. Marty Stinnett (SUI); 15. Steve Smith (KTM); 16. John Roth (Yam): 17. Scott Martin (Suz): 18. Jeff Cregg (Kaw); 19. Robert Lich (Yam): 20. Tim Bilker (KTM); 21. Mike Sampson (Yam); 22. Ben Weathers (KTM): 23. RobbIe King (Han): 24. Greg Elrod {SUl}: 25. Thomas Bennett (KTM). c: Ryan Wens Hoy Jonathan MacPherson Devin Cooke Michelle McDonald sean nized the Youth program coordinators, Trish and Jerry Ketchum, and along with the parents presented them with a plaque and gift certificates. "The series was a success because of all the hard work," Jerry Ketchum stated, "by parents and promoters alike. We are looking forward to even better races and more participation next year." Trophies were awarded to the top eight finishers in each of the three classes. Cody Schoettmer took overall honors in the Mini class, followed by Cody Smith and Steven Middlebrook. The Intermediate-class winner was Luke Robinson. Zac Nash and Drew Metelka completed the podium positions. The Junior-class champion was Cody Miller, followed by Chaz Green and Jake Young. In addition to the trophy presentation, all youth in attendance received door prizes donated by Moose, Parts Unlimited, White Brothers, and Pirelli, along with many other Mid-South sponsors. A special thanks goes out to Mr. Chris White of Vincennes Motorcycles for his contributions. eN Series Final Results MINI: 1. Cody Schoettmer: 2. Cody Smith: 3. Steven Middlebrook: 4. Anthony Ferguson: 5. Zak McCord: 6. Logan P'PooI; 7. Jordan Fowler; B. Jllcob McEntirt. INT: I. Luke Robinson: 2. lac Nash: 3. Drew Metelka: 4. Justin Conners; S. Adam Crellsor; 6. Ryan Cox: 7. Ryan Hllmilton; 8. Scott Brannon. JR: 1. Cody Miller; 2. Chaz Green; 3. Jake Young; 4. Dillion Fleming: 5. Beau Nl~winter: 6. Josh White: 7. Bl1Indon Cl1Iwford: 8. Jesse Maupin. Jaoob Golornbisky Eric Senk Colin Cook Michael Harris Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Kaw Han Han Han Han • Two-time Alaska State Champion "Because it's so much fun. It's the best sport I know. It's the only thing I'm really good at and it's a great adrenaline rush." WHAT WAS YOUR WEIRDEST RACING MOMENT? "Another rider and I switched bikes and gear in a Fairbanks, Alaska, race. Nobody knew who we were until the race was over and we took off our helmets. I can't remember what they did with our points_" 125 C "I'm a two·stroke fan, but they might not be around much longer_ Then I'd have to SWitch." How FAR Do You TRAVEL To RAcE? "I come down from Fairbanks in the winter to ride in the Northwest. The road's better in the winter... WHO'S THE GREATEST MOTOCROSS RAcER OF ALL TIME? "Vavid Bailey. I looked up to him as a kid, He had such a smooth riding style." 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