Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

Anthony Hernandez (89) leads Spencer Duffey (515) in the 80cc (12-15) Novice class at the Sa linas Ramblers Rough Scrambles in Salinas, California. CRF450R, gave it his best sho t but was unab le to keep it on tw o wheels. The most fun and exciti ng event of the day was the Wo men's Powd er Puff class, w hich was wo n by e xpe rienced Megan Arm brust . Rig o n ht he r tail in se co nd w as firs t-time SRMC rac e r Kimm H all. w ho wa s follo w ed by racer mom Chri stine Caldeira. In t he O ve r 30 No vice class , 5RMC's Je ff Sturgill charged through the pack, passing Pat Ballew and Salinas' Steve Eddings. Sturgill closed the gap on race leader Steve Maso n, but it was too little to o late . In th e e nd, the orde r was Mason, Sturgilland Ballew. Kenny Hess t oo k an easy w in in the Four- Stro ke Expert class . G illenw at e r and Mike Dilla rd battled to the end for second place , with Gillenwater getting the nod. The 12Scc Two-Stro ke class was a race to remember. with several lead changes among Mall Collins, SRMC's Stevie Ha ll and Carson Thorpe. The three lead riders did the bumpand -gr ind th ro ugho u t t he race , w ith Thorpe taking the win and Hall just getting by Collins in the last tum to secure second. SRMC's Derrick "The Bone - Po nto n looked impressive after a lengthy hiatus fro m the race sc e ne , winn ing the O pen Novice D ivisio n B event on his Ted Po nto n Glass Shop-spons ored Yamaha YZ 25 0 . Po nt o n also w on the FourStroke 90-150cc ( 17-and- Up) class. RESUL TS P/W SO (4·6 ): I. And rew Luke r (Suz); 2. Jacob Ealy (Sua): 3. C hr ist ian Be ck (Yam) ; 1 . Ryan Jensen (Yam ); 5. Qu intin Lee Roach (Yam) . P!W SO (7 . 8): I . Cameron Clark (Ho n); 2. Dale McHaney (KTM); 3. Steven Smit h (Hon ); 4 . William Evers ole (Hon ); 5. lzayah Garcia (Kaw). 50 OPEN (4 -6) NOV: I . Jordan Mond ragon (KTM); 2. Andrew Luker; 3. Qui ntin Roach (KTM). SO OPEN (7 -8) NOV: I. Travis Fretwell (KT M) ; 2 . Da le Mc Haney ( KT M); 3. A ndre w McH ane y (KTM); i . C od y Bo hann an (Po l); 5. John Paul Ne isw o nger (Po l). 50 OPEN INT/EX (4 · 6) : I. Bradley Dao ro . 50 OUTLAW OPEN: I. Jaso n Raby (H o n) ; 2. Nathan Brennan (Hon) . 65 (7 -8 ) NOV: I. Bronson Bauman (Kaw); 2. Aust in Scaggs (Kaw) ; l . W illiam Eve rsole (KTM). 6 S (9 -11), I. R.J. Mendez (KTM): 2. Cody S;fn (Kaw). P!W 8 5 : I. We sley Da o ro (Hon); 2. Ron ald Roland (Yam ); l . Aaron Aguirr e (Yam). 8 5 (1 · 1 1) INT/EX: I. Cody Silva (Kaw); 2. Briar Bauman (Hon) ; 3. Bobby Caldeira (Hon ). 85 ( 12 . 16) NOV D -A: I . Michelle Silva (Hon ); 2. Jacob Tidwell (Yam) ; 3. Anthon y Hernandez (Kaw ); 1. N ic k G ut ie rre z (Hoo ); S. Brand i Monosmith (Yam) . 85 ( 12. 16) NOV O -B : I. Tho mas Marq uez (Yam); 2. Jamm ie Dat on (Yam); 3. Jeff McAdam s (Hon) ; 4. Carter Undq uist (Hon ); 5. ZaI Tho mson . 4 -ST RK 80· 150 (1 · 16) NOV A : I. Matt Collins (Hon ); 2. Sarah Aguirre (Yam); 3. Emily W tm (Hon ). 4· ST RK 80-150 NOV O -B : I . Christian Hickman (Ho n); 2. Michel le Dean (Yam) . 4 · ST RK 8 0 - 150 (1- 16 ) IN T/ EX: I . Ste vie Hall (Ho n); 2. Bo b bie C aJde inl (Hon) ; 3. Briar Bauma n (Yam ). 4 -STR K 80- 150 ( 11+ ) NOV: I. De rric k Ponton (Hen): 2. Mike Ed w;ard (Hon). 4 -ST RK 80- 150 ( 17+ ) INT /EX: I. Domink: Ste wart (Hon) ; 2. Dave Maxw ell (Hon ). 4 -ST RK 1 0 1-650 NOV O -A : I . Tra vis H urley (Ho n); 2 . Rob e rt Maclean (Yam) ; l . Robert Strickl and (Yam ); ... Colemann Smitt (H o n) . 4- S T R K 2 0 1 ~6S 0 NOV D -B : I. A ust in Graham (Yam) ; 2. Be n D rape r (Yam ); 3. Scott C o unse ll (yam); " . Justin KJienfeldt (Yam). .f-ST R K 20 1-650 INT /EX: I. Kemy Heess (Hon) ; 2. Randy G illenwa tef" (Y am); 3. Mike D>1Wd (Yom). 2-S TRK 125 NOV, I. Ca

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