Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

Edmund Denny (Yam): 4. Tom Potter (Yam); 5. Frenk Prtdeeul (Hen). orr AM: I. Kenl Reyno lds (KTM); 2. Kirk Giggers (Hen); 3. Rod Marshall (Hen ); 4. Forrnt Lytl e (Yam ): 5. Mil ch Al den (Yam ). O EX: 1. Ted Holt (y am); 2. Robert Reisinger (Yam ); 3. Alan rr Evans (Hon ); 4. Del Latham (Kaw); 5. Chip Chapman (Yam). HI Points WInners 50 (4- 6): I. Sheden Nugent 50 (7- 8): I. ColUn Scott. 60 (6 -8 ): I . Matthew B~ liil . 60 (9- 11): I . Mike Pontiou s. 80 BEG: I . Zach John5oo. 80 JR: I . D~ Mit chell. 80 1NT I . Al ec Wnl1S : . 125 BEG: I. Jack Tcrresdet. 125 JR: I . J ason Lytle . 125 INT: 1. Anthony CerrotJ. 125 PRO: I . Jame s Homll ton. 250 BEG: I. Raymon d Vtgue. 250 JR; 1. Jon Sherriffs. 250 INT: 1. Joshua Johnson. 250 PRO: 1. Holes. 3. Arnold Comproni (!ITM); 4. Dean ThjrkjIJ (KTM): 5. Troy KuhlmBn (Hon). SR 250 NOV: I. Marc: Womer (Yom) ; 2. Michoel Cole (Yam) : 3. Wendell Smith (Yom) ; 4. ThOmll S G~nberg (Yam ); 5. Steve Morgan (Hon). MA G OPEN NOV : 1. Terry Cold well (KTM) ; 2. T om vcte ve (Yam ); 3. Gllrey Fought (Hon): 4. Steve Huntzinger (KTMI : 5. John Gustafson (Kaw). MAG 250 NOV: 1. Robert Fletcher ( Hon) ; 2. Ronald Kenyon (KTM); 3. Michael Murra y (Yam) ; 4. Mik e Davis (KTM ). OPEN BEG: I . Larry Baum an (Yam); 2. Chrisl...o.J:hmo (Hon) . 250 BEG: I. .Jason Nagel (Yam): 2. Chris Burge" (Yam) : 3. Don Aird (Hon); 4. Eric w eerherme n (Yam): 5. Kenneth King (Hon ). 4-STRK BEG: I . Larry Madrid ( Yam ); 2. Greg Herrera (Hon ); 3. Corby Brown (Yom) ; 4. Mkhael Updegraff (Yam); 5. Robbie Thomp· son (Hon). 0·200 BEG: 1. Matt Sea~ (Kaw): 2. Nik Abele (Hon) ; 3. Michael Castle (KTM). MINI BEG: 1. David Martin (Suz) : 2. Stephen Howard (Kaw) . VET OPEN BEG : 1. Marin o Carden as (Kll w) ; 2 . Jeff Vance (KTM): 3. Daryl Peacock (Hon): 4. Mike Murphy (KTM); 5. Ches Fisher (KTM). VET 250 BEG: 1. Steve Dumont (Yam ); 2. Craig Dodge (Kaw) . SR 250 BEG: I. Mark Smith (Hon ). nm BTH: 1. Scott Bloom. UTH NIl; 1. Sco tt Sundin. ora BEG: 1. Mark Hector. Oni JR: I . Chris Redhouse. Oni INT : 1. Dartly Heck. O NOV: I . Forrest Lytle. rr orr AM: I. MIlrk Hector . O EX: 1. Robert Reisinger. rr Coshocton County Fairg ro unds Kuchlers Cool in Coshocton Bremen Race Park B y R UPERT X . PEuErr Delta Park Raceway: Sean Sparkman (21) leads Ryan Huffman (112), Don Bisceglia (677) and the rest 01the pack Into the lirst comer In combined 125cc Intermediate and 250cc Pro act ion In Portland, Oregon. COSHOCTON , OH. OCT. I Twin brothe rs Shaun and Scott Kuc hler of Westerville. Ohio . were the best of the best at the Cos hocton round of the Ohio County Fairs Mo tocross Champions hip S eries. The excita ble lads stole the show at the Coshocton County Fairg ro unds. With a few hund red riders competing and tho usands of fans circling the trac k and invad ing the gra ndstands, the twins showed their talents as they roos ted off from the competition to tangle in two classes, This one -mo te co unty- fair format would see the twins go one -two in the 16 Through 24 age-group divis ion and dice for the lead in the 250cc Pro class as well. It was old number 22, Scott, who took both wins, with number 45, Shaun , close be hind in both motos after the siblings put on a terrific show for the fans on this technical co urse . Kyle Ditcher was very impressive o n the night, spanking the field in both the Supermini and 85cc (12- 15) clas ses. Chase Kilbarger was th e top dog in the 50cc (7 -8) and 65cc classes. Old and fast J im Witteman can never ge t enough motocross. The longtime Honda big bo re pilot took th ree classes - the Over 25 , Over 30 and Open classes. E ve n t ho ug h it wa s a sc ho o l n ight , it wa sn 't hard for Jos h Ton e y to t a ke t he S c hoolboy cl ass, and, for ho me wo rk , he rocked the 125c c B cla ss as well, taki ng two wins on the evening . Results B y FAT BIlLY contest, but "F1yin' Ryan " Huffman q uick ly got aro und him and pulled out a large ie ad. Huffman wowed the crowd by jumping the huge s ingl e -to-tabletop section , while Sparkman tried it in pract ice a nd cased it har d. Huffman soo n ha d his own trou bles , as he slid on the takeoff of the "Larry " jum p (na med after local Pro Larry J on es , who was one of the first-ever riders to double it) and hit the face of the lan ding hard . He kept it going, tho ugh , and continued to hold on to the lea d. Anthony Cerruti battled with Sp arkm an for third, while the top Int ermed iate ride r, J o shua J o hns on, had to deal with Corey Bye. J ohnson beg an to have se rious problems and s lowed down co ns iderab ly. Huffman took an ea sy win, with S pa rkman and Cerruti in tow. In m oto two , Spa rkman ab sconded with another holeshot. Huffman was a no -sh ow, as he cased the "Larry " jump in the 125cc class and broken his ankle and possibly his co llarbon e . S pa rkman once aga in had to hold off Cerruti, but eve ntua lly he pu lled away. Run ning a lonely third was top Intermedi ate Pete Sann a n, who co uld n't q uite ca tc h Cerru ti, in second . Sp arkman took the win in convincing style, while Cerruti finish ed second , an d third went to Sann an . Spa rkma n (2-1) took the overall in th e 250cc Pro class, while Huffman ( I- DNS) took second. Cerruti ( I - I ) won the 125cc Interme diat e class, while Bye (2-3) took second, and th ird went to Sannan (4 -2 ). In fourth was Joey Lancaster, and Johnson finished a disappointing fifth (5 -DNF). The 125cc Pros and 250cc Intermediates rush ed into the first co mer tog et her, and it was J am es Hamilton who ca me out in front. Th e Sc ott/W a sh ou gal MX Par k/N o Fear-b a cked Huffman quickly bla sted by. Huffman built a healthy lead. leaving Hamilton to hold off J oel Ard . Th e two battled cl os el y for th e enti re moto , nev er too far a pa rt. Leading the Inter mediat e class was Johnso n in fourth o verall, but he co uldn't ca tch th e leader s . Huffman took the checkers. with the battling Hamilton and Ard in second and third, res pectively. In the second mota, J oh nson garn ered the hoieshot, but Huffman shot by a few mom en ts later. Huffman' s lead lasted only a la p before he tried the "Larry" jump and went down in a heap . Hamilton found himself in the lead, a nd once aga in he had to hold off Ard. J ohn son dropped ba ck sev eral pos itions but held on to the Inte rme d iate lead. Hamilton he ld off Ard for the win, while Ard had to settle for second. J ohn so n was a lonely th ird. Ham ilton (2-1) took the win in the 125cc Pro class, while Ard (3 -2 ) finished second and Huffm an ( I- DNF) fini sh ed third. Joh nso n (I - I ) won the 250cc Inte rmediate cla ss, and Nick Claino (2-2) came away with sec ond . With th e seri es o ver , many people we re s mil ing as t hey received th eir Hi-Po int tro phies, and it s igna led the end of yet another successful yea r at Delta Park. Results 50 OIL ·INJ : I . Jesse Waller (KTM ); 2. Caleb Houser (Cob ); 3. Dylen Voltz (KTM). 50 (4 ·6) : I. Tanner Nemdi (KTM): 2. Caleb Houser (Cob ): 3. Joshua Boyd (KTM). 50 (7 .8): I. Chase Klibargll!l" (KTM); 2. T yler Crawford (KTM); 3. Jesse Wllltll!r (KTM). 65 : I . Chase Kilbll rger (KTM ); 2. Dy lan Walker ($w: ); 3. Bren don Davis (Suz) . 85 (7 - 11): l . Dylan Walker (Suz) : 2. Nichola, Leur (Kaw); 3. Carl Dennin (KTM). 85 ( 12.15): I. Kyle Dltcher (Suz); 2. Jamie Babcock (Hon): 3. Justin Pickett (Hon). S/M INI: 1. Kyle , Dit cher (Suz) ; 2. J. Anderson (Hon); 3. Kyle Campbell (Hon). 125 PRO: I. Tony Robinson (Hon): 2. Trovis McQueen (Suz) ; 3. Jerad Grablel (Kaw). 125 B: I . Jo shua Toney (Suz]: 2. Brandon .Jones (Hon ); 3. Cody Scott (Hon). 125 C: I. Nic k Edgell (Kaw): 2. Brach Collins (Yam); 3. Aaron Strickland (Hon). 250 PRO : 1. Scott Kuchle r (Yam) ; 2. Sheun Kuchl er [Hen ]: 3. Tony Robiruon (Hon ). 250 B: I . Fletcher Shryoc k (Kaw); 2. Dale MUS511rd J r. (Yam); 3. Seth Rowllln d (Yam ). 250 C: I . Bryan Carver (Suz ); 2. Aaron Strtckle nd (Hon); 3. Mark Amo re (Hon). SCHBY: I. Joshua Toney (Suz); 2. Lex Curry (Yam ); 3. Dole MU5sardJr. (Yam). 16·24: I . Sco tt Kuchler (Yam ); 2. Shaun Kuchler (Hon ); 3. Bri an Beckhclt (Suzl . 25+ A: I . Dwight Voltz (Hon). 25+ B: I. J im Witte man (Hon); 2. Doug Kell y (Suz) ; 3. Scott Morrison (Yam ). 30 +: I . Jim Wittem an (Hon) : 2. Lance Foster ( Yam) : 3 . Rob Bingman (Yam ). 40 +: I . Richard Custard (Hon): 2. Do ug Kell y [ Suz]: 3. Dale Ringwald (KTM) . OPEN: I . J im Wittem an (Hon): 2. Brandon Jones (Hon) ; 3. Dale Ringwald (KTM). Delt a Park Raceway Sparkman's on Fire! By JUSTIN WH ARTON PORTLAND, OR, O CT, 2 Sea n Spa rkma n nailed th e holes hot in the combined 125cc Interm ediate and 250cc Pro 62 NOVEMBER 5 , 2003 ' c ue Henderson's Back on the Pipe 50 (4-6 ): I. Wyatt Aguirre (KTM); 2. Samuel Mercer (KTM); 3. Cody Smith (KTM); 4. Shllden Nugent: (Pol) ; 5. Andrew Neuel (Hon ). 50 (7 ·8): I. Coltln Scott (KTM ); 2. Mason Wh arton (Pol); 3. I e n e VV s Tr avis Th om pson ( KTM) ; 4. Tyle r Webb (Hon) ; 5. Core y Macka y (Hen). 60 (6 ·8 ): I. Matthe ... Biscegli a (Suz); 2. Nathan Heck (Ka...); 3. Aaron Marring (Kaw); 4. Mason Wharton (Suz ); 5. Coltln Scott (Ka...). 60 (9- 11): 1. Mike Pontious (KTM); 2. Austin Ulrich (KTM) : 3. Tyler Webb (Kl'M); 4 . Coope r Garza (KTM. : 5. Kyle HufJm4n (Suz) . ) 60 OPEN: I. Mike Pontious (KTM ); 2. Sierra Shirley (SuI): 3. Cooper Garza (KTMI ; 4. Grant Gonzales. 80 BEG: 1. Ky le Ulrich (Suz ); 2. Nile Johnson (Yam ); 3. Cody Sigle (Suz) ; 4 . Craig Ha. e1 (Sw:): 5. Erlk Moning (Yam ). len 80 JR: I . Austin Ulrich (Hen); 2. Zach Johnson (Hon) ; 3. Cody Will iam. (Kaw); 4, Ryan Skinner (Yam ); 5. Broc Bame (Suz). S/ M1 NI: L Ryan Skinner (!

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