G.-egoy Dnke. H-PT AM: Fnnk Bums. H-PT
EX: Cale b Miller. H·PT VET: Gene Nigtman. 50 OPEN
(4 .7) : I. Ka yla Boorom ; 2 . Ryan Marriott ; 3. Linco ln
Broo kens. 50 (7-8 ): I. Brett McMichael; 2. Sean Ballard; 3.
Cody Marriott . 65 (7- 9 ): I. Brandon Mays; 2. AJ. Kruege r;
3. SeanBallard . 65 (10 -11 ): I. Frank Lett ieri; 2. John Bore k;
J. Matt Babbin. 85 (7 - 11): I. Sunny Drake ; 2. Matt Babbitt :
3. John Bore k. 85 (12-13): I. MarshaJl Hurd; 2. Micha e l
Dawson . OPEN MINI : I. Marshall Hurel. 125 SCHBY: I.
Mitc he ll Dou ghe rty; 2. Frank Bum s; l . Steve Gros swe ile r.
125 AM : I. Frank Bum s; 2. Scott Se.vs; 3. Alex Sigismondt.
125 EX: I. Mike Dougherty Jr.; 2. Mitche ll Dougherty; 3.
Sonny N ighman . 1 5 0 AM : I . Aiel': Sigismondi; 2. Bra e
Donnison: 3. Nidi: Kruger. 250 EX: I. CalebMiller; 2. Mike
Dougherty; 3. Dave Nyzio . CLGBY: I. Mike Ayen ; 2. Jacob
Cope; l . Walter Zabrowsld . 1 5 + AM: I. Kew. Jen ks. 25+
EX : I. Scott Rockwe ll; 2. Darryt Smith ; 3. Kevin Krueger.
30 + AM: I. Glenn Babineau. 10+ EX: I. Darryl Smith; 2.
Kevin Krueger; 3. TIm Henry. 40 +: 1. Gene Nighman : 2. Jim
Sanderson ; 3. Joe Dibella.
APRl l?,200 4 • CYCLE NEWS
Mutant Matarsports/Mission Motorcycles Winter Series
Rounds 6-7: Hollister Hills GP Track
Last Call for Scott Crane
By RANDY
HElM
HOLLISTER, CA, MAR. 6
A
fte r a co uple of cancellation s and venue
/'"'\change s, the Mission Motorcycles-sponso red Winter Series came to a close at Hollister
Hills . Due to sched uling conflicts and weather,
the series ended " frugally" : T he first mot os
co unt ed as round six, and the second mot os
cou nted as rou nd seve n. In th e end, the series
troph ies were handed out, and the riders went
ho me w ith bragging rights. As we ente r the
w arm e r mo nth s , r ac ing sc hedule s sho uld
re main intact - as long as Mother Na ture stays
happy.
Scott Crane ended the Winter Ser ies on a
high note, winning the 50 cc Novice and 50cc
(4-6) classes . C ran e rode his Po lini like a future
superstar in the age ·group co ntest, win ning
bo t h motos. C rane led every lap in his age
group and eve n caught some of the kids in the
old e r 7-8 age gro up . Jo rdan Kanady, w ho w as
also rid ing a Polini, finished se con d overa ll.
Kanady ended his first mo to in fourt h but came
bac k strong in the second moto to finis h
second. Riding a KTM, Justin Hitch put together
co nsiste nt 3- 3 scores to take third overall for
the day.
The Nov ice contest was a battle between
C rane and Romey Mira montes . Though
Miramontes got the upper hand in t he first
m oto, he wa s unable to fini s h t he second
sta nza. Crane he ld it to ge the r in bot h motes
and took the overall, going 2- 1.
Clay Patterson also ended the series with an
exclamation point, by winning the 250cc Novice
class. Patterson posted I-I finishes aboard his
Honda to ta ke the n um be r- o ne spot in t hat
div ision . Anthony Gonzales was on the gas ,
ke e p ing Patt e rso n honest in both motos .
Gonzales put his Yamaha across the line in
se cond bo t h times out for second overal l.
Yamaha rider Do nald Erte l rounded out the top
three, going 3-3 fo r the day.
Billy Jurevich and Adam Miller w e re the
wi nne rs of the 250cc and 125cc Pro classes,
respectively. jurevich w ent 1-2 on his Honda for
the win in the 2S0cc class. with Miller going 4- 1
(or secon d. Hon da pilot Jeff Pestana was in the
mix as we ll, finishing third with a 3-3 tally. Miller
came on strong in the 125cc class, going I-Ion
his new yz four-stroke and taking the overal l.
Pestana once again ran near the fro nt and raced
to second ove rall , with 2-2 fin ishes. Brandon
Jones filled out the podium in third on his Kawi
thumper.
RESULTS
SO P/W SHAFT: 1. Jake Fletcher (KTM). 50 BEG: I.
Gavin Lynam (Pol); 2. Rudy Nava (Pol); 3. Michael Kutchera
(KTH): 4 . Josh DaJ,.1I (Pol): 5. D.j. Bonini (Pol). SO NOV: I.
Scott Crane (Pol); 2. Romey Miramontes (Pol). 50 INT: I.
Cal johnson (Pol): 2. T","" Bum>ogh (Pol). 50 (0-6)' I. Scott
Cnne (Pol): 2. )onu n Kanady(Pol): 3. Jumn H" '" (KTH): 4 .
Brian Thonvnes (KIN); 5. Oay Tripp (KTM). 50 (7- S): I.
Cal Joh nson (Pol) : 2. Tra "";s Burrou gh (Po l); J . D.J. Bonini
(Pol): 4 . And..., Figueroa (Pol): 5. Romey Monmontes (Pol).
SO XR/ZSO: I . Erik Nessen (Ho n); 2. Summer Kutchera
(Hon) ; 3. Kyle Mull (Hon) . 60 BEG: I. Spencer McCorlde
(Kaw): 2. Ryan Fukon (KTM): 3. Wesley Uspillo (KTH): 4 .
Just in Cam po (!n
Meek (Yam); 3. Donald Ertel (Yam 4. Colin Clay (Hon); S.
);
Clay Patterson (Hon ). 115 NOV 0 -2: I. Bren t Maggi (Su
z):
2. Jo sh Dup po ng (Yam); 3. J.J. Karmann (Yam); ... Mar k
Abrew (Y ); 5. Brian Burs o n (SUl). 11 5 INT: I. Greg
am
Karmann (Yam); 2. Scotty Alves (Ho n): 3. Michael Carn e s
(Ho n); .. . Jon N icolaus (Hon) ; 5. Jason Voss (Ho n). 12 5
PRO : I . Adam Miller (Yam); 2. Je ff Pesta na [Hen}; J .
Brando n Jones (!