Bra ide n Butt erfield an d Chris Powell right
behind. While O lsen started to stretch out his
lead, the battle for second started, with Powell
pressuring Butterfield. Meanw hile. He iner was
slicing his way throu gh the field. Powe ll worked
his way by Butterfield and set his sights on the
st reak ing Olse n, w ho pulled out all the stops
and stretched his lead even furthe r. Heiner had
now worked his way past Butte rfield. With the
chec kers wa ving, Ols e n too k the win . with
Powell second and He ine r th ird.
Alex Alsop blasted to th e seco nd-moto
holes hot , wit h Olse n on hi s ta il. Olse n
overtook Alsop and was looking to chec k out,
but he went down and was no longer a factor
in the mo to . He iner inheri te d the le ad, w ith
Andrew Brisk challenging. Brisk pressu red
Heiner the entire moto . Brisk was fas ter
through the w hoops and was looking to make
it by Heiner over the tr iple. but Heiner wo uld
fight back a nd retake the le ad in t he ne xt
corner. On the last lap, in the last comer, Brisk
s tu c k his fr on t w hee l Inside of He ine r a nd
made a move ove r the table headed for the
fi nish . Br isk w as gaining on H ein er as they
approac he d the finish line. but he ca me just
short of overtaking the leader. He iner took the
w in and the overall, with Gary Adams (4-3)
second overall and Brisk (7-2) third .
jesse Hodges snatched the lead in the first
250cc Intermed iat e m o t o , wit h j ared
Lechte nbe rg and Danie l Johnson close behind .
Hodges st r etch ed his lead to a couple of
seconds and appeared to have the race under
co ntrol . but Johnson was press ur ing
Lechtenberg, a nd t hat pr e ssure made
Lechtenberg kick it up a notc h, and th e tw o
soon had Hod ges' lead down to a bikelength .
Lechte n berg passed Hod ge s t h rough t he
whoops ; seeing an o pen ing. Johnson was able to
get by Hod ges as we ll. Lechte nbe rg took the
Iir sr-rnoto win. wi th Johnson se c o nd a nd
Hodges third.
Hodges too k his lone Honda to th e first
co m er firs t in the sec on d st anza. w ith Tristan
Davis and Tanner N ielson close be hind. Johnson
st a rt ed in fifth but beg an picking off ride rs,
land ing behi nd N ielso n. With Hodges in th e
lea d, Jo hnson sta rted pres suring Nielson and
D avis. In one ru n through the w hoo ps. Johnson
was able to get by bot h N ielson and Da vis.
Johnson was now on Hodges' heels . with Davis
right beh ind him. Hodges held off johnson and
Davis to take the w in and th e overall w ith a 3-1
ta lly Jo hnso n was se cond , with Davis third .
.
Br aid e n Ha rtze ll used holeshot s and
consistency to bes t Wesley Parker in the 65cc
(6-B) class. Daventry Spears (4-3) placed third.
King City Dir' Riders Hillclimb
Peters, Emory
1:j t he Boar d
R ES
ULTS
PI', I . Amonda M.heu (KTM); 2. Keli. Bourne (KTM); 1.
AshIee Byrge (Lern ); -1 . Kerri Evans (Lern); S. Taeb- T~
(l em ). 50 SHAFT: I. Cade Wlreham (Yam); 2. Cole Jaffa
(Suz); 1. Hoydon Sw bIK (Lem) ; • . J
aeger Scholfoeld (KTM); S.
Monunna Bone (Hon ). SO (4-6!, I. Au>tinJo.-geroon (KTM);
2. jMne.
(Pel) ; 1. Kyle Robb (Cob); 4. Pee... _
(KT M); S. Be n La m me rs ( KT M) . 50 ( 70S) : I. Pr e st on
Wh ithouse (Pol) ; 2. Morgan Mackint o sh (Le m) ; 3. Curtis
Satterwhite (KTM); -1. Tucker Swe nson (lem); S. &J.yden
Oxborrow (KTM). P/W (0- 9) ; I. Jo$hua Knight (Yam) ; 2.
Just in Farl e y (H on); 3. Tanner Anthos (Kaw); 4. Duton
Son:nsen(Han);
Ty..- Keen (Yam) . 50 MOO; I. Preston
Wh it ehous e (Pol ); 2. Duton Slo a n ( KTM, ; 1. Mo ,.ca n
Mac kint o sh (Le m); -1 . Brod ie larsen ( l e m ); S. Tuc ker
Swenson (Le m). 65 (6-8): I. Bniden H artz e ll (KTM); 2.
We sley Parker (KTM); 3. D ave ntry Spears (KTM); 4. Josh
(So.); S. N~hobs W """,, (Kaw) . 65 (9 -1 1) I'" I.
Bra c ken Ha ll ( KT M,; 2 . Tyler Byrc e (KT M) ; 3. Colton
Roberson (Kaw) : 4. Gu s But un (KTM); S. Chase Taylo r
(KTM). 6S OPEN; I. Gu. Buttan (KTM); 2. Ilnidall (Han) ; • . 8< HopIUns (Y ); S. )on
11
am
MIchel (Yam). 150 JR: I. Tyson Coleman (Suz); 2. Patrick
O av;s (SUI) ; 1. 3. Nathan Valdez (Y
am) : 4. Dustin Boular d
(Yam); S. Justin Elswood (Han). 2 S0 INT; I. jesse HodI"'
(Hon ); 2. Daniel Johnson (Kaw) ; 1. Tristan Davis (Kaw ); 4.
Eric MltIett (Kaw); S. Tannet'" N ielson (Yam). 150 PRO : I .
Be ni Williams (Suz) : 2. Jo sh 8of'"ges (H on); 1. Levi Je nsen
(Yam); 4. Drnd Ponz..- (Yam); 5. Cody hgyte (Han). OPEN
AM: I . C o le Me ye r (Su z' ; 2. Jesse H o d ge s (H o n ); 1_
Cameron Ol sen (Hon); 4 . Reed Tin gey (KTH,; S. Tanner
Nielsen (Yam). W M N (0
: I. Melina Radford (Suz); 2.
Rachel Sorenson (Y
am) : 1. Kylee Schriner (Hon); 4 . jessica
Goodnw> (Yam); S. Kaytee Robb (Kaw). W MN (15 + ); I.
Bnttnee Devenux (Yam); 2. Ash,.,. GceenhaJgh (Yam); 1. Ash
Hei ner (Hon ). SPTSMN: I. Derick Stone (Kaw ); 2. MIChael
Knigh c (KTH ): 1. Dana And e rson (Hon ); 4. Ga ry Powell
(Han); S. Bn.n Soy"'" (Kaw). 25+ I'" I.)on Youngblood
(Hon) ; 2. Dave Roumevene (Y
am); 1. Shayne Howel l (Hon , :
4. Adam Harrison (Yam); S. David Scadden (Suz). 15 + INT:
I. Cnia: Crozier (Yam); 2. Shelo Bett encourt (Hon ); 1. James
James (Yam); • . Michael Wood (Yom); S. J..-emy V (Yam).
om
15 + PRO: I . Josh Borges (Hon) ; 2. Dere k Nelson (Yam ).
lO + JR: I. Shayne How ell (Hon) ; 2. Jon Youngblood (Hon );
1. Adam Harrison (Yam): 4 . Dave Rounsevelle (Yam); S. Keith
Thomas Duffy (Hon) . 30 + INT: I . Shea Bettencoun (Hon) ;
2 . Mike Ch ristophersen (H o n) . 3 0 + PRO : I. Bryan
Schrittet'" (Yam); 2. Cole WaltworX (Y ); 3. Justin Sampson
am
(Kaw); 4 . Rodney Cole (Kaw); 5. Monte ~ (Yam). 40 +
A: I . BryanSchrin er (Yam) . 4 0+ B: I . BIU Clemson (Yam ):
2. Dan MIlle r (Yam) ; 1. Devo r Tay lo r (H on ) ; 4 . Samuel
Mart inez (Yam); S. Brad Ne lson (Yarn).
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MOUNT VERNON, It, JUNE S
om.n
The King City Dirt Riders hosted their first
I night-and-day doubleheader hillclimb at
their c1ubgrounds near Mount Vernon , Illinois,
on june S and 6. The Saturday night event feat ure d a $400 cash award for the Fast Time ,
with a beautiful 6-foot-tall trophy. The Mount
Vernon club also awards an excellent trophy to
the Fast Time in the Youth classes.
Matt Peters sat atop the scoreboard on
Saturday night. flying his classy KTM 380 ove r
the top of the ISO-foot hill in 3.647 seconds,
overtaking Brent Bowman , who had delivered a
3.742·second run on his RevLoc Honda in the
first ro und to wi n the 600cc class . Bowman
cras hed hard on his secon d ride and was unable
to compete in the Sunday climb, passing the
Gayle Jenkins-owned Honda to Jake Tackitt.
Caleb Emory was t he big Youth -c lass
winner, as he too k the Youth Fast Tome trophy.
Rid ing a KX8 5 in t he ju nior Mini class, he
turned a time of 4.46 1 seconds on his KX85 to
ta ke not on ly th e class w in but also the Fast
Time award. T he 2003 National Cham pion in
the Junior Mini class. Shane Green, was Emo ry's
closest challenge r. as he topped the hill in 4.633
seconds on his YZS5 to take the Sen ior Miniclass win. Green e njoyed a do uble-win night , as
he also took the victory in the 12Scc class with
an outstand ing 3.9S5-second ru n on his YZI2S .
Paul Hart was also a double-class w inner
wit h his stock-le ngth 2SOec Husqvama . Riding
in the 250cc class, Hart sailed high over the top
in 3.928 seconds on his seco nd ride to take the
win from Peters , wh o had carded a 3.963 ·
second run on his CR250 in first -round action .
Hart brought his Husky back in the 400cc Stoc k
class and nailed an e xcellent 3.974-second time
on his first run to take the win, with the class
po ints leade r, R.J. Watson, running second on
his Honda .
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RESULTS
S O AUTO : I . Je rem iah Lyday (C o b); 2 . G arrett
Holy cross (KTH ); 1. Chelsea Gill (Hon): 4. Kend ra Mason
Skaggs Bags Some More
in Marysville
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MARYSVILLE, OH, JUNE 5
hio professional privateer racer Natha n
Skaggs was on it in Marysville, as the Chillli? icot he·are a Yamaha pilot set his mac hine at
w
"warp speed" all day, taking
~ and a mighty big bag of cash three class wins
home from th is
~
terrificAMSevent .
Giving Skaggs a hard time in the 2SOec Pro
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0.
class was "Wild Willy" Browning. However,
Skaggs was having none of it, as he took the
overaJl in both Pro classes and also the tightly
contested 16-24 class.
In Vet-..- (Kaw). 85 I'" I. Caleb
Emo ry (Kaw); 2. Drew Da nie ls ( KTM, ; 1. Jo e McGure r
(Kaw ); 4. Ch ris Pete rs (Yam): S. Schuyler- Kalaher (Kaw) . SS
SR: I. SNne Gr een (Yam); 2. H ike Popham (Yam); 1. Blake
Cappello (Kaw); 4. Kiev en H illard (Kaw ); S. Just in James
(!Caw). 125 ; I . Shone e;,.." (Yam ); 2. Bn.nt Bowm.n (Han);
1. Paul H art (H us); 4. Josh H ingee (Hon); S. Richard HiR III
er
(Kaw). 100: I. Curtis t1oof"e(Kaw ): 2. Matt Peten (Kaw); 3.
Oavid Schrum (KTM); 4 . J"" Tockitt (!Caw) S. Jimmy Co,
;
(! (Han ). PSHRD; I. _
Shale< (H· D) :
2. R.D. Miner II(H-D ). FAST TIME : Matt Peters (KTM).
( ~);
4 0th A nniversary
class at Marysville. as 01 ' number 44 sto le the
show with e xtre mely fast riding a nd so me
incredible freestyle to boot.
RESULTS
MICRO (4 - 6): I. C a re y D avis (Yam) ; 2 . G unn ar
Seuerstrom (Yam ); 1. Nathan low (KTM); 4 . Nic k We lls
(Y;r,m) ; S. 8f"andon landis (KTH). MICRO (4 -8) : I. Caleb
House< (Cob); 2. N"""'" )oneo (KTM J. en. Sen""",,"
);
(KTM); 4 . Dybn VoItt (KTM); 5. Aust in Adk'" (Cob). MICRO
(T-8) ; I. Jarob Thonm (Pel) ; 2. Cody Penwell (Suz); 1. 0....,.
Bo yse l (KTH,; 4 . Caleb Hou se r (C o b); S. Codey Harding
(KTM). 65 (T-II); I. " ' - ............. (Suz); 2. Jefi'ey Gr.ogg
(KTM l Mont>ew Blum (Suz); ' . )oM Vane. (KTM); S. BIam
);
B""",(yam). 80 (T. II); 1."'- """"""" (Suz); 2.]eff"'Y
Gr.ogg (KTM); l jonW> BosweI(Han); • . De'" Owens (Suz);
S.jaAnjeuon (Kaw). 80 EXTRA (T.II !, I. " ' - .............
(s.. , ); 2. Den:k Owens (Suz); 1. lobie Mthon _
(Suz~ 2. " " " - " " ' Jr. ( ~w) : J . JerTed Ne il (H on) ; 4 . Dillion Grimm (Suz); S.
CMtin Dougm (Suz). 125 PRO; I. Nothan Sk>ggs (Yam) 2.
;
Wilt)' Browni ng (Yam ); 3. John WlSef'lbaf"get- (Yam); 4. Scon
Kuehler (Yam) : S. De re k Sturgel l (Suz) . 115 B: I. Crail
Gar rett (KTM); 2 . Jeff Wippel (Yam) ; 3. Matthew Cottrill
(Yom); 4 . Ah. u; , Nea (Han); S. lOmmy C unningham (Suz).
125 C ; I. c.me.on Re.gon (Yom); 2. JU ed Stout (Yam); 1.