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second in the Pro class, with a lap-time average
of just 23:40 over five laps of racing. It was his
third win for the season , kee ping h im
comfortably ahead in the points stand ings.
Other top finishers included Judson Hunter,
in the 250cc Expert class; Caleb Ramsay, in the
125cc Expe rt class; and Steve Dawson , in the
Open Expert class. Maso n Hall topped the
Four-Stroke Expert class, and Cameron Ishmael
won the Mini Expert class.
RESUL
TS
P/W 50 BEG: I . Jacob H~I (KTM): 2. Shelby F'l' (KTM):
J. Kaitlyn Farmer (KTM); 4. Tomm y Petty (Hon) ; 5. Jose ph
Reavis (Hon ). P/W 50 AM: I. lane Birm ingham (KTM); 2.
Macie Arri ngton (KTM); J . Wayde Coe tzer (Pol); .... N ick
Burne tt (KTM); S. Jack Sullivan (KTM). PIW 5 0 N OV: I.
Blake Gustin (KTM ); 2. Maso n Se th Bo w lan d (KTM); 3.
Courtney Rosen balm (KT M); 4. Brad ley Williams (KT M).
P/W 5 0 INT: I. Gaston Johnson (KTM); 2. Zachary Barton
(KTM ); 3. Alexand ra Spu rgeo n (Ho n). P/W 50 EX : I.
Cooper Dawson (KTM); 2. Hayden Bruce (KTM). P/W 80
BEG: I. Michael Giboney (Yam); 2. Jo sh No le n (Kaw) ; ] .
Bryc e Pa r ke r (Kaw ) ; 4 . Tyle r Weaver ( Han); 5 . Ju st in
Morrison (Kaw).
80 AM: I. Tyler C hidester (Kaw); 2.
Cross Klrchme ie r (Kaw); ] . Easton Genore (Kaw) ; 4. Ian
Foley (Kaw); 5. Brandon Beck (Suz) . P/W 80 NOV: I .
Dus tin Groening (Kaw ); 2. Case y Holland (Kaw); 3. Brian
Tucke r (Kaw); 4. Jon athan Panter (KTM); 5. KyleWar d (!<.aw).
P/W 80 INT: I . J.D . Reed (KTM): 2. z."hMY J'l""" (SU2 3.
):
Chad Ray (!<.aw); 4. Syth Rodriguez (!<.aw); 5. Tyler Titsworth
(Kaw ). P/W 8 0 EX : I . Jaso n Langford (Kaw) ; 2. Du sty
Ham mond (Kaw); 3. Scott McCawley (Kaw); 4. Alex Schm itt
(Yam); 5. Nathan Marce llo (Kaw). MIN I BEG : I. Mich ae l
Bohner (Kaw); 2. Geo ff Merce r (Hon ); ] . Nathan Dupe r ry
(Ha n); .... Waman Tucker III (Kaw); 5. Colby Hoo ver (Suz).
MIN I AM: I. Taylor Inglet (Hon ); 2. Austin Winter (Hon ); ] .
jonathan Robbins (Hon ); 4. Kameron B. Smith (Kaw); 5 . Ryan
Fran k (Hon) . MINI N OV: I. Eddie Whi tener (Kaw); 2. jos h
Hess (Kaw); 3. Kenneth Rodgers (Yam); 4. No ah Eaton (Suz);
5. Billy Dasinger III (Ha n). MINI IN T: I. Christ o pher
G roe ning (Han); 2. Matt Sparks (Suz); 3. Garre tt Bo U m
o
(Kaw); .... Matt Capp s (Hon ); 5. Danny Potts (Kaw ). MINI
EX: I. Cameron Ishmael (Kaw); 2. Taylor Neubauer (Hon );
3. D.J. McMillon (Hon); .... Bradley Bevars (Hon) ; 5. Anthony
Bisho p (Yam). 12 5 AM : t. Dust in Unde rw ood (KTM); 2.
Jake Ho rgan (Yam); 3. Casey Gray (Hon ); .... Chris Bent ley
(Kaw ); 5 . Cody Jac kso n (Yam). 115 NOV: I. Na than
Rodgers [Kaw} ; 2. Chris Scott (Suz); ] . Jeremy Jo h nso n
(Hon ); 4. Cody Beck (Kaw): 5. Je ff Hawk ins (Kaw). 125 INT:
I . Toe! Mart in (Kaw); 2. Spencer Patterson (Yam); ] . Beau
Otto (Yam); 4. Bryan Vaughan (Kaw); 5. Ben Norrell (Kaw) .
125 EX: I. Cale b Ramsay (Suz); 2. Adam Passin (KTM); 3.
Preston Trent (Suz); 4. Nathan Price (Kaw); 5. justin Hays
(Yam). 25 0 AM: I. Rusty Hearn (Ho n); 2. Shelby Steinige r
(Suz); 3. Jared McCo r d (KTM); 4 . Ch ris We bb (Ha n); 5.
Aaron Barr (Kaw). 250 NO V: I. Tanne r Alcorn (Yam); 2.
Jerrod Burnap (!<.aw); ] . Aaron Bevars(Hon ); 4. Brian Jacobs
(Kaw) ; 5 . j .T. O gden (Yam). 2 50 IN T: I. Aa ron Blo u nt
(Ho n); 2. Preston Nickelson (Kaw); 3. Tracy Johnson (Kaw);
4. Je sse Murphy (Kaw); 5. Cody Bradfor d (Yam). 250 EX: I.
judson Hunter (Yam ); 2. Randall Prewitt (Suz ); 3. Joe
McClellan (Kaw ); 4 . Todd McClendon (Yam); 5. ja mes
Neumann (SOl). 4 -ST RK AM: I. Cory Farmer (Ha n); 2.
C hase Routoo (Yam); ] . Grant Wright (Yam); 4. Jess e Head
rr«
(Hon) ; S. Juan Turcios (Hon) . 4- ST RK INT: I. Chad Betcher
(Kaw); 2. Buddy Tarve r Jr. (Suz); ] . Jon athan Miller (Yam); 4.
Taylor Thomas (Yam); 5. Win Tippett (Hon) . 4-S T RK EX : I.
Mason Hal l (H an ); 2. Re ne Be un ie r IV (Yam ) ; ] . Ja son
Brise nd ine (Yam) ; 4. Tref Ho d ge (Yam); 5. Ryan Gr iffith
(KTM). LOS NOV: I. Jordan Cook (Kaw); 2. Kristen Shirley
(Kaw); l . Andrea Tierney (Yam); 4. Candice McMillon (Hon) ;
5. Shannon Scott (Kaw) . LO S AM : I . Channi ng Butler
(Yam); 2. Ashley Mahlke (Hon); L Amy Rodgers (Hon); 4.
Usa Pante r (KTH); 5. Kriste n Starnes (Yam) . LOS INT: I.
He ide Pessin (Y ; 2. A¥sa Jennings (Kaw); ] . Jam ie Cathey
am)
(Ha n); 4. Miche lle Eiland (Ha n); 5. Shay Bollin (Suz). LOS
g
EX: I . Lauren Powell (Yam): 2. Cathy Estes (Y ; ] . Jessica
am)
Callahan (Ha n); 4. Sami Haley (Yam); 5. Laura Rafael (Yam).
LOS ]5+ AM: I. Tammi Need ham (Ha n); 2. Rose Beu nier
(Yam); 3. Saraya Joyal (Kaw); 4. Rhonda Anderson (Yam); 5.
Sue Whitting (Yam). LDS 35 + INT: I. Usa Lowe (Ha n); 2.
Dawn Beimle r (Kaw). J O+ AM : I. Mark Huff (Ha n); 2.
Jerem y Matth iess en (Yam); ] . Melvin Bernard (Hon ); 4. Brian
Keith (Han); 5. Billy Mo se ly (Han). 30 + N OV : I. Kelly
Braddock (Hon ); 2. Billy Rodge rs (Yam); J. Bren nan Barn well
(Yam); 4. De re k Neumeyer (Hen); S. Do ug Farm e r (Hon ).
]0 + INT: I. Jared Matthews (Yam); 2. Mike Esposito (Suz);
3. Roge r Starnes (Kaw); 4. Steve Raveling (Yam); 5. David
Karm y ( KT M). 3 0+ EX : I. Craig T ho m pso n (Su z); 2.
Chris tophe r Mart in (Kaw) ; ] . Ala n Dav is (Yam) ; 4 .
Christopher Leonard (Yam); 5. Jeff Wilbanks (KTM). ] 5 +
AM: I. Ne il Jon es (Kaw); 2. David Sabella (KTM) ; ] . James
Karr (Yam); .... Ric k Jansen (Ha n) ; 5. Alex Sch uenemann
(Ha n). 35+ NOV: I. Geron Birming ham (Yam); 2. J.B.
Ogden (Kaw); l . Bubba Reeves (Hon); 4. Edwin Rosenbalm
(Suz); 5. Glenn Petroff (Y
am). 3S+ INT: I. Michael Wilbanks
(KTM); 2. Mike Fry (Yam); J . Tracy Genore (Kaw); 4. Joe y
Marcom (Yam); 5. C had Bledsoe (Y . 35 + EX: L Gayle
am)
Hoyt (Suz); 2. Rick Hecic (Suz); ] . Mike H . Davis (Suz); 4.
Adrian Jaco bs (Yam); 5. Jame s Reed (Yam). 4 0+ AM: I .
To m my Fugitt (Ha n); 2. Da nny Ward (Ha n) ; ] . Warre n
Coe aer (Kaw); .... Rickey Potts (Y ; 5. ScOt Hartin (Ha n).
am)
40+ N OV: I. Richard Dumais (Kaw); 2. Tom Eaton (KTM);
J . Ter ry Harmo n (KT M); 4. Ray Ca llahan (H on ) ; 5. Jeff
Washbu rn (Kaw). 40 + IN T: I. Buddy Tarver Sr. (Hon ); 2.
Mark St ro mberg (KTM); J . David Gr off (Hon); 4 . Ma rk
Coetzer (Yam); 5. Scott Armet (Yam). 40+ EX: I. Marty
Ishmael (Han); 2. Randy Williams (Yam); L Russell Weeks
(Hon); 4. Danny Burnap (Yam): 5. Daniel Josep h (Yam). 45+
AM: I. Jay Sayge (Kaw); 2. C harl ie Bridges (Han ); ] . Robert
Blount (Hon) ; 4. Michae l Vaughan (KTM); 5. Scott Dickens
(KTM). 45+ INT: I. ~e Ogden (KTM): 2. Ronny Donald
(KTM); ] . Barry Jones (Suz) ; 4. Thorn Kuhns (Sut ); S. Mike
looney (Y
am). 4 5 + EX: I. Gerald Brum me ll (Yam); 2. David
Mc Kelvy (Suz) ; J . Mar k McD o nald (KT M); 4. Mar k Wa ll
(Yam); 5. William Mart in (Ha n). $0+ AM: I. Ronald Beck
(Hon ); 2. Jack Jet er (KTM); ] . Ron Davis (Yam); 4. Tom Hall
(Kaw); 5. Ron Meyer (GG). SO+ INT: I. Rick Hinton (Yam);
2. Don R. Wh itten (Kaw); J . Tom McElvain (KTM); 4. Ross
Whitting (KTM); 5. Andy Geo rge (Hon). SO+ EX: I. Dan
Burch (Hon); 2. Ruben Martin (Suz ): 3. Marle Moore (Yam); ....
Dave Burnap (Kaw); 5. Eddie Gillis (Ha n). OPEN AM : I.
Colby Boi ling (Yam): 2. To m my Ho g ue ( Ha n) ; l . Hal
Anderson (Yam): 4. Kevin Me rce r (Han); 5. Danie l Magee
(Yam). OPE N IN T: I. Lu ke Fletcher (Han) ; 2. Je ffrey
Womack (KTM); ] . Ryan Sudderth (Yam); 4. Dwayne Tincher
(Hoo); S. Justin Collier (Yam). OPEN EX: l. Steve Dawson
(Yam); 2. James Hill (Yam); ] . jason Bolling (Yam); 4. Stephen
McDonald (Han); 5. Cou rtney Chris tian (Hon ). SE MI·PRO:
I. David Lucas Jr. (Ha n); 2. Bre nt Sellers (Kaw) ; ] . C hris
Chipman (KTM); 4. Levi Bradford (Yam); 5. Eric Hess (KTH).
PRO : I. Clay Hoen she ll (Kaw); 2. Mark Weeks (Suz); l . Tom
Robinson (Yam); 4. jeremy Fipps (Suz); 5. Ray jennings (Yam).
Michigan Manufacturers Cup Seri es
Round ,: District ' 4 Motocross Bulldog s Motorcycle Club
MILLINGTON, MI, APR. 11
M
ichigan mo toc ross plus Easte r equals a
sand ride r's dream: factory contingencies
at the Bulldogs M/C's annual Bunny Bash. AMA
District 14 Motocross kicked off the new Michigan Manufacturers Cup Ser ies in Millington, as
riders from aro und the Midwe st made a play
for factory money from Honda, Kawasak i and
Suzuki. Jar ett Pesci and Kreg Bige low took a
pair of overalls, runn ing up front in the Mini and
Vet classes, respectively.
In 65cc act ion, Dougie Moline grabbed the
win in mota one, topping Pesci, Skyler Bray,
Dakota Trott and Tyler Delaney as the group of
up-and-coming Michigan Mini riders circu lated
the Bulldogs track at a high rate of speed all
moto long. In mota tw o , Pesci was see king
revenge on Moline. Pesci had his throttle hand
in t he right positio n and rode away wit h the
In the Over 35 class, Craig Pickett (3-2) and
Mark Cheza (2 -3) traded spo ts in the two
matos, with Pickett taki ng the up per hand in
moto two , which gave him second overall, while
Cheza was third . Jim Bro w n (4-4) was
consistent in both metes to claim fourth , with
Lee Fleischmann (6-5) rounding out the top five.
Bigelow won both moto s in the Over 40
class. The sandy Bulldogs track really agrees
w ith Bigelow and his Planet Honda/MCR
Suspension-backed CRF450R. Pickett (3-2) was
once again the bridesmaid, w it h Kip Bigelow
(2-5) solid in third . Tech-Care Suspension boss
Dave Bowman (5-3) was fourt h ove rall, and
Lenny Hulton (6-4) too k fifth on his home track.
Jeremy Hughso n ( I- I) w on the N o nCurre nt class go ing aw ay. Lyle Fleischma nn
(3-2) was second, with Derek Alberts on (4-3)
third. Allen Doneth was the runner-up in mota
one , but a sixth-place finish in the second go around dr opped him to fo urth ove ra ll • one
spot bette r than Steven Franks (5-4), who was
the last man in the top five.
R ESULTS
Pesci, Bigelow Bad at
BUlldogs' Bunny Bash
By BART NEWMAN
Ja rett Pe sci was flying high at AMA District 14 's Michigan Manufacturers
Cup Serie s opener, held at the Bulldo g Motorcycle Club. He w on bath the
6 Scc and 8Scc Junior classes going a way in a fou r-moto romp.
SO S HAFT (4-6): I. Jacob W illiamson (KTM); 2. Jacob
Ed iso n (KT M); 3. Jaden Ca rlson (KTM). SO JR: I. Jacob
Williamson (KTM) ; 2. Remington Verran (Cob) ; 3. Jacob Edison
(KTM). 5051< I . lY"" H" ,h (Cob): 2. T...,,;, Knoop (KTM): 3.
second-mota win and the day's 65cc overall as
well. Moline held on to second throughout the
mota to claim seco nd ov erall. Th e e ve rconsiste nt Bray ran th ird in both matos, making
the last step on the box his. Trott was fourth in
both races, laying down some great laps along
the way. Anthony Zandi (7-5) rounded out the
top five in mota two and overall as well.
Pesci was a player in the 85cc (7-1 I) class as
well, nabbing a pair of mot o wins. Taylor Davis
was second in both motos and overall to boot.
Moline turn ed in anoth er pod ium ride, putting
his Jerry Gro ws/MCR Suspension-bac ked CR80
in the third spot in both mot os. Daniel Ayott e
was fourth in mo to on e , finishing ah ead o f
Aa ron Eak in; in mota tw o , that o rd e r w as
reversed , which swapped the two ride rs in the
overall standings.
In Vet action, Kreg Bigelow ran out front in
both the Ove r 35 and Over 40 classes, making
it four wins in four tries.
Zack Ross (KTM); 4 . Bradley Wilson (KTM) ; 5. Austin Dodd
(KTM). 65: I . p..tt Peso (KTM): 2. Doug;e Moline (KTM ): 3.
Skyler Bray (KTH): 4. Dakota Trott (Suz ); 5. Anthon y Zandi
(KTM). 85 (9.13): I. T.yIo< o.v;, (Kaw): 2. "'I~ Larsen(Suz):
3. Aaron Eakin (Kaw); 4. Eric Senk (Kaw); 5. Daniel Ayotte
(Suz). 8S C: I . M;d>aeI Johmon (Kaw): 2. CaMn Dean (Suz): 3.
Ryan Thom>s (Suz): • . john WO
,.;ak (y",,). 85 JI< I. [arert
Pesd(KTM): 2. T"",," o.v;, (Kow); 3. Doug;e Moline (KTM): • .
AMon Eak" (Kow): S. Don;.l Ayotte (Suz). 85 Sl< I . Mkhael
Chopmon (KTM): 2. N:uhan a.z......kJ (Kow); 3. """ Langley
(Suz): 4. Eric Senk (Kaw): S. Speoce- Brttt (Kaw). 125 JI< I.
Cor ey Slavik (Yam); 2. Marle Snyder (Suz); ] . Je sse Mars hall
(y",,): 4. Thomas Templetoo (Suz): S. Nathan a.zewili (Kow ).
125 k I. Woyne Oemi, (Hon): 2. Je'emy Hugrnon (y",,): 3.
Rkh Machn;ak (Kow): • . Randy v.tade (y",,). 125 B: I. Gcant
Mon>Iand (Suz): 2. Jesse M"""'I (y",,): 3. Je" Tbempsco (Suz):
4. Elliot Cuthrell (Kaw); S. Greg Strangway (Suz). lSD/ OPEN
A: I. Trevor G undlac h (Hoo ); 2. Je ff Curry (Han); ] . Bre nt
Miller (Suz); 4. Justin Brusseau (Yam); S. Randy Va1ade (Yam).
lSD/O PEN B: I . Grant More land (Suz); 2. Brad Benjam in
(Hon) : 3. Jeff Summen (y",,): • . 10m CIaeri>out (Suz): S. Ryan
Hartman (Yam). 16·2...: I. Trevor Gundlach (Hon ); 2. Justin
Brusse au (Yam); 3. Bra d Benjam in (Han); 4. Jeff Summers
(Yam S. Dan Gill (Hon ). 25+: I. Je" Cuny (Hoo): 2. R.ob
):
Gnagey (Yam) ; ]. Je re my Hughs o n (Yam); 4. je ff Plaweckl
(Hon) : S. Wi"rid Hulton (Hon) . 30+: I. David MoegIe (y",,):
2. jim Brown (Han) ; ] . Allen Wood (Hon); 4. Lee Fleisdmann
(Ho n); 5. L
yle Fleischmann (Han). 3 S+ : I. Kreg Bigelow
(Ha n); 2. C raig Pickett (Hon); ] . Marle Cheza (Hon ); 4. Jim
Bro wn (Ha n) ; 5. lee Fle isch ma nn (Ha n) . 4 0+ : I. Kreg
Bigelow(Hoo): 2. Cr.>gPickett (Hon) : 3. Kip Bigelow (Hoo): • .
David Bowman(Suz); S. Wilfrid Hufton (Han ). 45+ : I. DiMd
Bowman(Suz): 2. Go