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·... • • • • • • • : • • • • • • VOLUME Michltel Klinger, Publi.r FEATURES Scott Rouueau. M4naging Editor Blake Conner. Assoc;,,~ Editor Steve Ccnl. Off·Road Au/stant Editor ROAD RACING The Suzuki Boys Split Wins at Road Atlanta Hanny Ray Abrams. Contributing Editor By Paul Carruthers and Henny Ray Abrams Alan c.thcart, EuroPHn Editor David R. Holther, RegjoMI Ewms Editor Debbi Gilson, Copy Edit«' Hodgson Stays Perfect in Monza aDYERTIS.Me • By Gordon Ritchie Terry Pratt. NatiomJl Accounu MaMger Mark Thome. W• .,.,m s.J•• M~ge" Forrest Heyaahi. Wemm &11ft ~r Den Legere. Westem Sal•• Manager Carmichael, Hughes Take Hangtown - The Rhonda Crawford, Advertising Coordinator Streak Ends, but Carmichael Still Wins Meli... Parker, A",'atant By Steve Cox Aaron Au.nn. O••I.r Sale. Manager ADVERTISIMe • EASTER. STATES 44 Celebs at Glen Helen (770) 934 7850 M Carla Allen. Offictt ~nager & Adwtrliaing CoonJinator Sheri Rus.ell. Eutern SPEEDWAY Sa~s ~fleger Keren Smith. As.istant 34 Tony Rickardsson Wins GP of Europe .ARKETI." • PROMOTIO. Mark Thome. Director By John Hipkiss Forrest Hayashi. Manage, INTERVIEW NEW MEDIA DEVELOPME.T : 40 King of the Hill: Dave Watson • • • • Kory Klinger, Site Manager CLASSIFIED a . s MeliaN Parker By Chris Murray : 46 World Champion Mickael Pichon • • · • • • • · 50 • .' • · • GRAPHICS. PRODUCTIOIll Nevi Maddy. Production Manegflr Buss Marple. Graphic Artist By Geoff Meyers Sunju Kwon. Gr.phic Artist Kathleen Lawlor. Gr.phic Arti.r Spiderman Breaks a Record aDMIIlI.STRATIOM Judy Klinger. Coordinator By Matt Polito ! " • Merriman Wins in France . . By Jonty Edmonds • • 52 • . 53 • • • • • : • • ~: • • • • • • • • • • • • · • • • • • • . ~ DEPARTMENTS 2 4 • • • • • • • In the Wind · · · • • • • • · · • • • t Voices 6 Inside Line 26 Stuff 83 Calendar 91 Want Ads 97 111 111 4 Scootermania U C I R C U LA TI 0 N I: • e Alma Anguiano. Circulation Manager Carol Maggio. Proce••ing Coordinator Aahleigh Klein, Deo/er Coordinfltor 54 San Bernardino, CA: Giant RV Motocross National 55 Millford, CA: Honey Lake Loretta Lynn's Qualifier 56 Vallejo, CA: Vallejo Supermoto USA SEIIVICE • SUPPOIIT Bridgett Bobroflky. Recttptionist Robert Escandon. Service and Supporl NATIONAL IIEADQUARURS 3505-M Cadillac Ave.. Costa Mesa. CA 92626 P.O. Box 5084. Costa Mesa. CA 92628-5084 (714) 751-7433· FAX (714) 751 6885 M 58 Events EASURN OFFICE 4188 First Ave.. Tucker. GA 3OOB4 P.O. Box 805. Tucker. CA 30085-0805 76 Track of the Week 81 Local Talent 82 Results Looking Back I: Stacy Ryan. Cmdit Mana~r Madras, OR: CMC Northwest Spring Series Aaron Yates and Mat Mladin split wins in the Road Atlanta AMA Superb ike doubleheader. Photos by Henny Ray Abrams. Tony Rickardsson picks up where he left off in Poland. Photo by John Hipkiss. Ryan Hughes - a winner again. Photo by Steve Bruhn. Mr. Perfect: Neil Hodgson. Photo by Gold & Goose. Bike of the Stars MAY 28, 2003' Geneva Repass. Assistant Millford, CA: Honey Lake AHRMA MX ON THE COliER 96 Leaderboard ACCOUMTI." e DATA PROCESSIM" Donna Bryan-Oiamond. AIR Coordinator • • • • • • • • Pam Klein. Administrative AuistBnt REGIONAL EVENTS OFF ROAD • Raetynn Roberts. Gr.phlc Artist PHOTO BY GOLD & GOOSE DRAG RACING • • · 36 : • • · • • t WIESTIE • • STaTES (714) 751-7433 MOTOCROSS · 18 · EDno •• al Paul Cenuthers, Editor Kit Palmer. OH-Road Editor · 8 · • • · • • · 28 • · • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • XXX X Sharon Clayton, President newvs mOl 934-7850· FAX mo) 934-3112 www.cyclenews.com editot'OcycIeMW1I.com oubocriboOcyc-- MtvwtisingOt:yclenews.com - - -1lIII'O- ' - '" CJd-""" QJSPS 141.340);' puDIiIhM weeIdy ...... IN"" d .. ~":::~:::1e17~~~:C~~ tiorW amc:.. c:....a.PMt~~ l14li''- PWi t.nd ...... ~ .. CyM,....,P.O Meu. CA t:zI2I.5D84. 5C114,e- .... :.~d~--=::=lM~~~.:==. ro:..~,.:. ...... you'D """'"' .... the int __ ch..-.1ncIioIIte the ~ of IN IM!:"'. ::t"~s=:"=~~:=-~1-rO:JII~~t;:r ~ois~~~!5t1~..;.:~:ts.coo:-:=-.~·:.rs:.o~~ 115 i-..J, S42JlO. ..... ~ .....klltld otdltorIaIl'IIMt~ including MoriM, cw1oorllI, photoll.lItC.!Mh,,*,,"-,.If~.~tht~~¥o New.. R.pt\rItiog I,. Whoht or p.,t 0I'l by '*"'1AlotI of the • rMet er1d elreu6MkN'llnfomwltlon Milt: ..m uporI S.R.O.8, ~ ~ W/BnA AUDITED V -!'~ ClRCULAnON Printed in U.S.A. ~ eye" News. Inc. 2003. T ~ Cycle N.-. .-ga.t.r.cI u.s. P.-nt Offk». Ail rigta ......."..