Bore k ro und ed ou t th e to p five . Lawrence
we nt do wn at the sta rt of la p two. Dra ke
inherited seco nd, Harrison third, Bore k fourt h;
Lawr enc e remounted in fifth. Spangler had a
six- se co nd cush io n by t he e nd o f lap two .
Spangler increased his lead to 10 seconds on lap
three and added a second on lap four when he
crossed the finish line for another win. Trailing
him were Drake, Borek, Lawrence and Jones .
Spangle r ( I- I) topped the pod ium, Dra ke
(2-2) was runner-up, and Jones (3-5) was third .
Braykovich led the sta rt of t he first 6Scc
Stoc k moto, w ith Kevin Carpente r and Damie n
Kra use followi ng. After th e fron t rhyt hm
section , the to p five were Braykovich, Wilfred
Guzman, Ca rpe nte r, Phillip Manchest e r and
Krause. Braykovich checked out , finishing with
a huge 15· seco nd lead. Trailing were Guzman,
Jimmy Doolitt le, Ryan laveral and Carpen ter.
Kyte Bitte rman took the mote-two holeshot
but was q uick ly relega ted t o seco nd by
Car pente r in turn tw o . Braykovich had the lead
after half a lap. Bitt e rman was re legated to
seco nd . Anthony Za ffino move d to t hir d.
Manchest e r was fo urth and Matt hew Moor e
fifth . Brayko vich again w o n by 15 seco nds .
Zaffino , Guzman, Ca rpe nte r and Manch ester
rou nded out the top five.
Br a yko vich (I- I) t o pp ed th e podi um .
Guzman (2·3) was run ner-u p, and Carpen te r
(S-4) was third.
R ESU LTS
51 (4-6) STK SHAFT/O ll. INJ: I. Hayden Brickwood
(y",,); 2. Dylan Seymou' (y",,); J. _
Beadle (y",,); 4.
Ityon Burn (y",,); S. Dayna ROOmoo (y",,). 5 I (4-6) A M
STK: I. Michael Von Krusze (KTM); 2. Brian Stauch Jr. (Cob) :
3. Hayden Bric kwood (KTM); -t. Just in Hushon (KTM): S.
Joshu a Ba c k us (KT M). 51 ( 7 - 8 ) AM STK : I . Br e tt
McMichael (KTM); 2. Austin Root (KTM): 3. Keith Mulvaney
(KTM); 4. Dale Hull (KTM); S. Cody Price (KTM). 65 STK
(T-O): I. RkhMd Goe y (Kaw); 2. Logan Kamow (KTM); J.
Scan Ca rpe nter (KTM); 4. Kyle Pollak (KTM): S. Bru ce
Redfield (K.a.w) . 65 STK ( 10 - 11): I. Dyla n Braykovich
(KTM): 2. Wil fredo G uzman (KTM); 3. Kevin Ca r penter
(KTM): 4. James Doolittle (Sut) ; S. Phillip Manchester" (KTM).
8 5 STK (T-I I) : I. Wolloedo Guzman (Y ); 2. z.ch Bude '
am
(Kaw): 3. Andrew Bristol (Hon): -t. Anthony Zaffi o (Yam S.
n
);
Chu UghI(Sw). 85 ST K ( 12- 13): I. SunnyDrake ( Kaw) ; 2.
l owe ll Spang le r (Suz): 3. Co tto n Harri son (K.a.w): -t. Matt
Babbitt (K.a.w ): S. Mike L.acerenza (Suz). OPEN MINI
( ID-I S): I. lowell Spangle.- (Sw) ; 2. Sunny Drak e (Kaw) ; J .
Samuel Jones ( Kaw ); 4. John Booek (Kaw); S. Jam"' Lawreoce
(y""). 125 STK ( 12-1 5) : I. Mike Case (Kaw) ; 2. Michael
Gesso (Sw); J. Chris Cheney (Hon ); 4 . Michael Sh Moo>e (y",,);
4 . Michael Tyrrel l (KTM); S. Shae Maldet (Hon ). 250 OPEN
A: I. Matt Eastman (Hon); 2. Mitchell Doughe rty (Kaw ): 3.
Jay Wener (Suz); 4. Mike Dougheny (Kaw); S. John lawrence
(! (Hon );
4. Chris Markessinis (KTM): S. Matthew Bead le (Suz). 30 +
AM : I. Jason Le wis (Kaw): 2. Ch ris Deleo (Kaw); 3. Mike
Kub;ck (y",,); 4 . Michael Mye" (502); S. Marl< Zopp (Kaw).
30 + EX: I. Mike Spear (Hon) ; 2. Bob Eic:hlin (Han); 3. Gene
N ighm an (Kaw): 4. Mike Murray (Hon ); S. Kevin Krueger
(Hon ). 40 + AM : l. Pete r Rosch (Suz): 2. Je ffrey Martin
(Hon ); l . Stan Poulsen (Hon) : 4. Jim Sanderwn (Suz); S. Joe
Gurganus (KTM). -to+ EX: I. Bob Eichlin (Hon); 2. Mike
Murray (Hon ): 3. Ge ne Nigh man (Kaw) : 4. Gre g Meeder
(Yam); S. )arne> McGee (Hon ).
Racing Enterprises Motorsports Motocross
Glen Helen Ra ce w a y Pa r k
Lowe ll Spangler (in front) topped the Open Mini (10-1 5) podium with a
perfect 1-1 sco re at the Loretta Lynn's area qualifier at the Broome-Tioga
Sports Center in Binghamton, New York.
Loretta Lynn's Qualifier ' Stock Classes
Broome-Tioga Sports Center
BY ROCKY HASH
SAN BERNARDINO, CA, APR. 17
Spangler, Braykovich Blast
Broome-Tioga
By JIM P. SANDERSON
BINGHAMTON, NY APR. 17
,
H
urd Motorsports hosted a Lore tta Lynn's
area qu alifie r on th e fast and tec hnical
Broo me -Tioga raceco urse . Some o f t he East
Coast's most talented racers came out to try to
qualify for the pres tigious Loretta Lynn's Amateu r National Championships. Top finishing riders still have to qualify at a regiona l qualifierand
finish in t he top eight in orde r to rea ch the
starting gate at Hurricane Mills in Tennessee in
August.
Stock classes ran the ir qualifie rs on Saturday,
w it h so me of the regula r rac e -day clas ses
thro wn in to make it a full day of racing.
Lowell Spangl er and Dyla n Bray kovich
topped the Open Mini ( 10- 1S) and 65cc Stock
( 10-1I) classes, respectively, with perfect I-I
rides . Spangler finished his first moto with an
eight-second advantage and his second mota
with a IO-second lead. Braykovich was in a class
Clark, Grant Star in REM
Saturday MX Action
by himself in the 65cc ( 10- 1I) contest; his leads
we re I S second s in both motos.
KX pilot Sunny Drake led t he start of the
first Op e n Mini ( 10- 15) moto , with John Borek
and Jamie Lawrence in tow. Lawrence took the
lead in the fro nt r hythm secti o n. re legating
Drake to ru nner-u p. Spangle r moved to third,
Samuel Jones took fourth, and Borek dro pped
back to fifth. lawrence had a three-second lead
by the start of lap tw o. Lawrence went down in
the fro nt rhythm sectio n, and Spang ler moved
to the point pos ition , with Dra ke sec ond, Jon es
third and Borek fourth . Lawrence remounted in
fift h. Spangler pu lled aw ay a nd crossed t he
finish line with an eight -secon d lead. D rake ,
Jones. Matt Babbitt and Lawrence rounded out
the top five.
Lawre nce led the start o f t he final m oto,
wit h Drake and Spangler in ho t pursuit.
Spangler took the lead in the fron t sect ion of
the racecourse. Drake, Co lton Har rison and
A large t ur no ut o f ride rs e njoye d perfec t
/""\spring wea ther that made for excellent racing conditions on the track at this week's installme nt of Racing Enterprises Moto rsports ' Glen
Hele n Saturday mot ocross. The front sect ion of
the cou rse received some changes, including a
start straight that crosse d over an infield sectio n
of t he t rack before re-joining it o n the other
side.
In th e Ve t Jun io r ran ks, it w as Jay C lark
p ush ing h is Wis eco/Klotz/C omet ic-bac ked
Suzuki RM250 to the victory via a pair of strong
rides . In the first go-arou nd, Clark ripped the
ho leshot and never looked bac k, eve nt ually
winning the race with a little over 10 seconds to
spare. Damon Dunaway ro lled in second, wh ile
Pete Vetrano took third .
In the second mot a , Clark gate d th ird, but
he had moved into the lead by the second lap.
From there, Clark went on mistake-free to the
checke red flag to complete his pe rfect day.
Vetrano was secon d , just in fro nt of thi rd placed rider Craig Peterson. O n the day, Clark's
I- I tally was goo d fo r the class win. Vetrano
(3-2) was second, wh ile Dunaway (2-4) filled
out the to p th ree slots.
Hond a of Houston's Josh Grant too k a pair
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o f wins. as the budding star dominated both the
12Scc an d 250cc Pro cla sses. In t he 125cc
division , Gra nt took both ho les hots and led
every lap of bo th motos for the ove rall w in.
Suzuki's Dylan Lord was best of the rest, as he
turn ed in a fine 2-2 showi ng for the runne r-up
slot, while Kyle Partridge (3-5) was third.
In the 250cc class, Grant too k both wins in
an impressive fashion. Grant jumped out front
in moto o ne and se t a bliste ring pace w hile
Craig Anders on , Tony Arnaradio, Kyle Partr idge
an d Dav id Pingr ee gave ch ase. Wh en t he
c hec ke red flag fle w, it was Gra nt tak ing a
co mforta ble w in, w ith Anderso n second and
Part ridge third .
Mota two looked inte resting at t he start . as
Ande rso n shot his Motosport O ut let/ MSRbacked Ho nda CRF450R out front with a nice
holeshot. Amaradio tucked in behind him, with
Partridge and Grant dicing for third place. Grant
quickly moved up to second place, but he found
getting aro und Anderso n to be not such an easy
task . For nearly half of the 20-minut e race,
Grant stalked the Nation al number-30 Honda
o f Anderson before he finally was able to find a
way around and into the lead. Once out front,
Gr a nt began to str etc h ou t a gap , w hile
Ande rson soon suffered a nasty ge t-o ff while
running secon d and was forced to retire for the
day. In the end , Grant took another mota win
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