WERA Regional
Grattan Rac e w a y
Larry Y5. Larry
By DAN SCHMITT
GRATTAN, MI, MAY 9
D
espit e early morn ing rai n, th is 2-m ile road-
co urse began t o d ry before the dro p of
t he first green flag of t he day. The four-man
breakaway in the A Supe rstock class turned into
an epic struggle between 4&6 Racing' s Larry
De nning and Larry Pegram , w ho left Reuben
Frankenfie ld and Joe Gill to dice for th ird as
t hey ran in the low :205 for the Yamaha first place-only payout. At the end, it was D enning's
cunning and kno w ledge th at brought him victo-
ry. Frankenfield placed for third.
Calvin Barn ett charged to the front of th e
Novice C Supers tock final. By halfway, he had
built up a five-seco nd advant age ove r De an
Blac k a nd Ja so n LeF eb vre . Br ian Moo re
fo llow ed in fourth .
In the Novice C Superb ike final , Bl ck smo ked
a
th e fie ld wi t h a IO-second advan ta ge o ver
seco nd-placed Barnett and third-placed Moo re .
In the Heavyweight Tw ins final, D ucati ri ders
Ryan Sipe s had a perfect weekend in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania, but that
wasn't the whole sto ry at ro und six of the AMA District 5 Spring Se ries.
R ESUL
TS
Saturday
50 (4-6) : I. Brice Saeler (Cob) . 50 (4-8): I. Jonathan
Sauers (Cob ); 2. Micha e l Don e lla Jr. (KT M): J . Zachary
Holbe rt (Yam) . 50 (7 -8 ): I. Shane Smallwo o d (Cob); 2.
Jacob McGee (KTM); 3. Andrew Ward (KTM); 4. Alex Lewis
(KTM); 5. Jona thon Sauers (KTM). 65 (7 . 9) : I. Alexande r
O'Dell (SU ); 2. Jacob McG ee (KTM); l . Bra ndo n Tinder
l
(KTM); 4. Taylor Levie (KTM); S. Shane Smallwood (SU 6 5
l).
( 10. 1 1) : I. Jimmy Knisley (Kaw) ; 2. Tyle r Luft (Suz); l .
Anthony Ellison (Kaw); 4. Cameron Smith (!dy Lewsco iHon ): S. jason me..(Y:vn). 4·5 TR I(,
I. Brian Shuckhart (Kaw); 2. Sammy Holland (SOl); 3. Ch ris
Lead beater (Y ; 4. Be n Ritter (Kaw); 5. Roy Ho lt {Kaw].
am)
WM N : I . Jessica Ge bhardt (SU ; 2. He idi Begot (Y ); 3.
l)
am
jessica Co o mb s (Yam) ; 4. Melanie Mar ra (Yam ) ; S. Mimi
Greiner (Kaw). OPE N 0 : I. Chad Co leman (Yam); 2. Jason
Weigandt (Y ); 3. Shawn Mitche ll (He n); 4. Nick Bowm an
am
(KTM); 5. John Marra (Yam). SCH8 Y ( 12- 15 ): I. Roy Holt
(!