Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

with Vermeulen - second at Monza last year - hardly likely to be on the slowest bike at Monza on May 18. "I'm leading the championship, which is really positive," Vermuelen said. "I think we had a lot of luck in that race, and it turned out to be a great race from a bad situation. Suzuki had tested here and looked very good, but the race pace was actually very slow, more than a second a lap off last year, and it felt like a long race. I was waiting, just counting those laps down." eN Sugo Circuit Sugo, Japan r • FMF riders parlayed their talent and came away BIG at the World Mini Grand Prix In Las Vegas, Nevada. We want to congratulate all our riders who rolled the dice and gave It their all In the bid to succeed. A special thanks to the NMA for hosting a great event. When you're searching for the quickest way to the podium look no further than FMF. ••and FEEL THE POWER! 85 Mod thru 11 50cc Stock 7-8 125 Mod Int , Slzachary Bell , SIBen Lamay , SIJOSh Uchtle 5th Daniel Paluzzi 2nd Tommy Weeck 2nII KyI81'l1tf11dge SUper Pee Wee , S16ran, Ransdell 3rrJ zach Bell 5th Jessy Nelson Results: April 27, 2003 SOPERBIKE QUALIFYING: 1. Regis Laconi (1,30.064): 2. Pierfrencesco Chili (1,30.084); 3. Gregorio Lavilla (1 :30.496); 4. Atsushi Watanabe (1,30.582); 5. Neil Hodgson (L30.636): 6. Chris Walker (U1.033): 7. Jemes Toseland (U1.053): 8. Troy Corser (1 :31.369); 9. Hitoyasu Izutsu (U 1.500): 10. Lucio Pedereini (1,31.593): 11. Iv.n Clementi (U1.833): 12. Ruben X.us (U1.843): 13. Noriyasu Numato (1 :32.037); 14. Mauro Sanchini (U2.612): 15. Steve M.rtin (1,33.165): 16. Nella Russo (no time); 17. Giovanni Bussei (1 :33.471); 18. Kenichiro Nakamufe (1:33.621); 19. Juan Bautista Borj. (U3.761): 20. M.rco Borciani (U3.933); 21. James Haydon (1 :34.354); 22. Walter Tortoroglio (1 '34.672): 23. D.vid G.rci. (U5. 727). RACE ONE: 1. Neil Hodgson (Duc): 2. Regis Laconi (Duc); 3. James Tosehmd (Duc); 4. Ruben Xaus (Duc); 5. Gregorio LlIIvilla (Suz); 6. Hitoyasu Izutsu (Han); 7. Lucio Pedercini (Duc); 8. Atsushi Watanabe (SUl): 9. James Haydon (Pet); 10. Juan Bautista Borja (Duc): 11. Mauro Sanchini (Kaw): 12. Giovanni Bussei (Yam): 13. Marco Borciani (Duc); 14. Kenichiro Nakamura (Hon): 15. Steve Martin (Due). Time: 37 min.. 57.829 sec. Distance: 25 laps. 58 miles Margin of victory: 7.167 sec. Fastest lap: Neil Hodgson, 1:29.999 RACE TWO: 1. Neil Hodgson (Duc): 2. Gregorio Lavilla (SUl): 3. Pierfrancesco Chili (Duc): 4. Ruben Xaus (Duc); 5. James Toseland (Due); 6. HitoYlisu IlUtsU (Hon); 7. Regis LlIconi (Duc); 8. Ivan Clementi (Kaw); 9. JUlin Bautistll Borja (Duc); 10. Mauro Sanchini (KllW): II. Giovanni Bussei (Yam); 12. Troy Corser (Pet); 13. Marco Borcillni (Duc): 14. Kenichiro Nakamura (Hon); 15. Walter Tortoroglio (Hon). Time: 37 min., 56.499 sec. Distance: 25 laps, 58 miles M.argin of victory: .818 sec. Fastest lap: Pierfrancesco Chili, 1:30.146 WORLD C'SHIP POINTS STANDINGS (After 3 of 12 rounds): 1. Neil Hodgson (150/6 wins); 2. Ruben Xaus (106): 3. Gregorio Lavilta (75); 4. James ToseJand (67); 5. Regis Laconi (63): 6. Chris Walker (48); 7. Steve Martin (42); 8. (TIE) Pierfrancesco Chili (32)!Troy Corser (32)/Lucio Pedercini (32)/Marco Borciani (32): 12. Juan Bautisl.6 Borja (28). WORLD SUPERSPORT QUALIFYING, I. Katsuaki Fujiwara (1:32.044): 2. Stephane Chambon 65cc Stock 6-8 125cc Mod Beg 3rrJ zachary Bell 250cc Stock Nov 2nd Phillip Dowell 5th Brandon Strausbaugh 65cc Mod 6-8 125cc Stock Nov 250cc Mod Nov 2nd Jesse Nelson 4th Daniel Paluzzi 65cc Stk 9-11 2nd Landon Cunter 3rrJ Nlde Paluzzi 4th Joshua 6nN:o 2nd Jared Morrison 3rrJ Chad Geib 125cc Stock Pro 250cc Stock Pro 4th Jimmy Nelson 125cc Mod Pro 4th Corer 1It:CDmbBt' 5th Jimmy Nelson .--...........- (1,32.344): 3. Christi.n Kellner (U2.823): 4. Pere Riba (U2.995): 5. Tekkyu Kayo (U3.059): 6. K.rl Muggeridge (1 :33.078); 7. Chris Vermeulen (U3.089): 8. I.in M.cPherson (U3.127): 9. Broc Parkes (1 :33.129): 10. Jurgen vd Goorbergh 33 (1,33.132): 11. Thierry vd Bosch (1,33.259): 12. Fabien Foret (1 :33.305): 13. Ryuichi Kiyonari (1,33.463): 14. Jorg Teuchert (1,33.478): 15. Alessio Corradi (I :33.579); 16. Werner Daemen (1:33.774); 17. Gianluca Nannelli (1:33.844); 18. Simone Sanna (I :33.928); 19. Christophe Cogan (U4.079): 20. Robert U1m (U4.131): 21. Stef.no Cruciani (1 :34.682): 22. Sebastien Charpentier (1,34.959): 23. Matthieu Lagrive (U5.052): 24. K.i Borre Andersen ( I :35.362). WORLD SUPERSPORT RACE: I. Christian Kellner (Yam): 2. Ryuichi Kiyonari (Hon); 3. Stephane Chambon (Suz); 4. Tekkyu Kayo (Yam); 5. Chris Vermeulen (Han); 6. Karl Muggeridge (Hon); 7. Brae Parkes (Hon): 8. Jurgen vd Goorbergh (Yam): 9. Pere Riba (Kaw); to. Alessio Corradi (Yam); 11. Christophe Cogan (Hon): 12. Werner Daemen (Hon): 13. Simone Senna (Yam): 14. Gianluca Nannelli (Yam); 15. Ketsuaki Fujiwarll (Suz); 16. Thierry vd Bosch (Yam); 17. lain MacPherson (Han); 18. Matthieu Lagrive (Yam); 19. Sebllstien Charpentier (Hon). Time: 39 min.• 19.896 sec. Distance: 25 laps. 58 miles M.argin of victory: .243 sec. Fastest lap: Christian Keltner, 1:33.244 WORLD SUPERSPORT C'SHIP p----------------------------------------------o YES! Start my s"Ubscription immediateJy to Cycle News. 1 year/50 issues for $45.00. (can be billed 2 monthly payments) Address City _________________ State (TIE) Christophe Cog.n (21 )/Jorge Teuchert (21); 10. (TIE) Ryuichi Kiyon.ri (20)/Pere Rib. (20). Zip o This is a a o Send to: ~~, Inc. o o o po. 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