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start, wi th Hon da ride r Brian Price and Yamaha pilot Cody
Alberts blasting into the first tum within inches of eac h oth er.
Alberts got the lead position , with Price on his tail, as t he duo
approa che d th e rhyth m section. Ro n Nun ley of Flo re nce ,
Alabama, got off the gate in third place . leader Price took a
sudden spill on the second lap but remounted quickly in third,
while Alberts and Nu nle y e ngaged in a fierce bat tle for the
rem aining two laps. Alberts too k the checkers first , followed by
Nunley. Price held third across the finish line.
In mete two. Price again nabbed the holeshot. with Alberts ,
Nunley and Ross Springer following. With the top contenders
sailing smoothly across the midtrack camel-back, Alberts gained
the lead on lap tw o, and Nunley follow ed in second . Just after
the beginning of the th ird lap, Nunley made his move into a
co mfortable lead, where he res ided until the checkered flag
new. Alberts finished secon d, and Springe r step ped up onto the
podium in third place.
Yamaha riders Kyle Dangler and Chris Hollingsworth began
the first mot o of the 125cc A class in pursuit of the IOO-perce nt
payback be ing offered . Dangler won bragging rights for the
holeshot , and a back-and-forth batt le ensued durtng the firstlap.
Dangle r eventually gained a sizable lead, which he held all the
way to a first -place victory.
The feud con tinued in moto two . Dangle r bit the dirt after
gaining t he lead but quickly re mounted , rem aining in first place
and ho lding it to th e che cke rs. Hollingswort h took ho me a
second-place trophy.
Th e Turne r family o f Pulaski, Te nnessee , too k home an
arm load of t rop hies. Co mpeting in he r first race , Terry Ann
Turner claimed he r seco nd-place award in the 50cc (4-6) class.
Terry Ann's you nger brot her Bleu too k hom e t he first -place
award in the same class. Ezra Childe rs placed third.
Jo n Shields was second overall, be hind Bleu , in t he 50cc
Shaft class. The Turners' older brot her, vetera n rider Gus, left
with a first-place victory in t he 65cc (10- 1I) class and a secondplace sco re in the 65cc O pen class.
Mount Nebo MX , located near loretto, Tennessee, will host
round two of the Summer Series on May 16, wit h round three
following on June 5.
RESULTS
SO SHAFT, I. _
T"""" (KTM); 2. Jon Shiekk (y",,). SO (4- 6) ' I. Bleo
Tume, (KTM); 2. Tony ""'" Tume< (KTM); J. E= Childe<> (Han) . SO (7 -8) , I.
Judson Wisdom (KTM); 2. Pres ton Vanderford (Cob); 3. Josh Ross (KTM); 4.
Nathan iel l ewis (KTM); S. Elliott Goodman (KTM). 5 1·85 (7.1 1): I. J4Icob
Malone (y",,); 2. K.... SIwp (Suz); J. Gus T"""" (KTM); • . Cody Trttle (Suz); S.
uck Taylor (Hon). SM/4-STRK: I. Tyier Hams (Hon ); 2. Thomas Broca to
(Hon ); 3. Patrick Hamilton (Hon) ; 4 . Ryan Shields (Yam); S. Cody Be rrym an
(Hen ). 65 (7 -9 ), I. Ju