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l V ictorville Motocro ss Complex G ierl ich G ears Up By J A SON D UBIN VICTO RVILLE. CA. SEPT. 6 A cool night and clear skies greeted the highdesert mot ocro ss enthusi asts at the s eventh round of t he VMC D esert Nigh ts Series . As ev ery o ne lin ed the fence in Victorville to wat ch the fastest guys of the night. the Novices. everyone was treated to a great battle that saw Justin Gierlich co me out on top. At th e drop o f th e gate for m oto one, Myles Starkwe ather absconded with the ho leshot, followed by Gier llch. Jason Holliday. Charles Cook. Jake Nar mor e and Anthony Gould . Cook and Narmore we re the fi rst to make a move toward the front. dropping Holliday to fifth . Up front. Starkweather held on to the lead. followed closely by Gierlich and Cook. This freight tra in lasted all the way to the checkers. and Starkweather took the his longawaited moto win. When th e gate dr opped for moto tw o, Gierlic h grabbed the hol es hot . o v e r Narmore . Starkweather, Cook and Gould. Narmore wen t down over a big dou ble. and Starkweather ran into him. sending them both to the back of the pack. Gierlich pulled a comfortable lead over Holliday. and Gould was now third. Then Cook t o ok ov er th ir d in t h e ba ck sec ti o n o f th e track . Gould was dropp ed another spot by St arkweath er ju st before th e chec k ers. At th e fini sh . Gi erli ch t o o k the m at o win an d th e overall, o ve r Hollid ay , Coo k , St arkw eather, Gould and Narmor e. Second overall went to Starkweather with a 1-4 tally. third went to Cook with a 3-3 score. and fourth went to Holliday with 5-2 finishes. Res ul ts Pee Wee Track SOHON (0·6 ): I. JWin Mitlrnor (Hon) . 50 HON (7-9 ): I. Ben Mfo,a IKon); 2. Ruben MuJllhy (Hon); 3. Rylln Wolf (Vll rn ). 50 VAM.(0·6): 1. MichIl el ""'Ithy (Vllrn ); 2. Dylan Terlcwn (Varn); 3. ~ by Kel1~ (y llrn) . SOYAM.(7· 9) : I. Dillon !..opn, (Varn ) SIST K (0-6) : I. Colc Gardn ct (KTM ); 2. Cody Kelley (KTM). SIST K (7-9): 1. Lucas Sem-chia (KTM); 2. Lane Gardner (KTM); 3 .!<'\ichafol Freund (KTM); 4 . Evan C>wffi5 (Ka w). 7().J25 4·$TRK 8: 1. Emiu"no Garrill ($w); 2. O1risti n Barnes a ( Yam) : 3. Dust in TuJlf'Ys (Va rn) : 4. Wyatt Brown ( Ka w); 5. Cody Bamn (Hon) . 70-125 4-STRK A: I. And y Morrison( Vam) ; 2. Damian Va~~l (Vllm); 3. Christopher Gould (Han) ; 4. Jay Stewa rt (Hon ); 5. Adllrn W~ ( Hon ) . 80 VAl '1. (7 .9) : 1. S teven -Lee Lar gf' ( Yam) : 2. Cora Atkins (Yam ). Main Track S/PfW : I. fo\ich_1Gartand (KTM); 2. LucIlS Se:l'T't:cl1ia (KTM); 3. Kayla cene- (Kaw); 4. Lane Garcbor (K1 M); 5. Coif' Gardnff (tIT M). 65 BEG: 1. Shane Sault:!" (KTM) ; 2. Crash Bell (Suz) ; 3. COfV'IOl" ~ (Kaw ); 4 . AU5tin Carlson (Sw): 5. Mati ASCffICio (Kaw ). 65 NOV: I . Bleee Raiblf' (Kaw) . 85 BEG: 1. Shane Lam p ignano (Hon ): 2. CamCfOfl Heckme n (Vam ): 3. Dusty Sf'idf'n icronf' (Varn) : 4 . Adam Zilla (Hon ): 5. Maw-. Gladd (Kaw). ~ 85 NOV: 1. Thomas Smith ( Hon): 2. W~lcy Ostman (Sw); 3. Chris Gl'N!n (Kaw); 4. Randy Mf'lTill (Swl S/ MlNJ J. Chri, Green (Ka lil) : 2. Wf'sley Ostma n (Sw). : 125 BEG : 1. Adam RowslI! (Vam): 2. Man Lee (Yam) ; 3. Trey Gart:ia (HOI'l); 4 . Joseph SlImplf' (Vam ); 5. Mati Waldschm idt (Ka,.o ). 125 NO V: 1. J U!ltin Gif'r1lch (Ya m ); 2 . My les Starkwe athe r (KIIIII): 3. Charlp.s Cook (Yam): 4 . Jason Holliday (SUI) ; 5. Jake Nar mort' (Han ). 125 INT: 1. Beau Bradbury (KTM). t25 PRO: I. Josh Olguid (Vam ). 250 BEG 1. Tim Wald!ICh : midt (Hon ); 2. DustIn Forge y (Vam) ; 3. Lf' 5 Holland (Han ); 4. Brad Robin son (SUI ); 5. Rebe rt Mclllughlin (Hon). 250 NOV: I. Chri, Sionic k (Yam ): 2. Kyle McShane (Hon) . 250 INT: I. Mlkf' o"nif'lson ( Yam): 2. Nete Wood (KTM) : 3. Mik f' Pinf'dil ( Sw ~. 250 PR : o I . Jf'~l1J h Moono (Hon ) . WMN BEG: 1. Stacia Lewbcm (SUI); 2. Ainsl ie Cortin" (Kalil ); 3 . J anice Welch (Hon ): 4 . Eroma Ce rter ( Kaw ). 30. BEG: I. Josh Heckme n (/ion); 2. David W C>rcI ~r'Vid e<>s. <=a.1I 7 I 4/75 1-7433 - C>.-d_.-V'id_c>s C>.,,-Li.,,_;at <=h a.rg~ ~ vvvvvv.c:ycl _.,,_vvs.cc>.,-, ~ ~ t<> ~ East Bend M oto rspo rts McBrayer Bests ' em at the Bend By MARK NEUENS EAST BEND. NC. SEPT. 6 It was a gr eat week end for racin g as ro und 12 of the AMA District 29 Summer/Fall Series got un der wa y . Justin McBray er took th e o ver all win in th e 125cc C clas s. but n ot be fo re some gre at ra cin g too k plac e. In th e first m ot o , M cBra y er an d Forrest Seebeck were doing battle at the front. Kyle H epner , wh o is u su a ll y at th e f ro n t wi th McBra y er and See bec k, was ha v ing a tou gh night, sli pping up at the start and falling to the ba c k of the l O-r id er class . Ste p he n W in t ers was havin g the same k ind of pro b lems; how e ver , both ri ders pu lled o ff fl a wl ess sec on d m ot o s . See bec k won th e fir st rn ot o , w ith McB ray er right beh ind him. 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