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Chowchilla B ar nbur ner S eri es Ray Huff Memorial Rac e Chowchilla Fa irg r ounds PHOTOS BY KAREN GOULDICHECKEREDFLAGPHOTOS.COM Wood On Fire at Barnburner Benefit By KAREN GOULD CHOWCHILLA, CA, OCT. 30 Two hundred and twenty riders came to the I Din t-lotorsports Chowchilla Barnburner Ser ies Ray Huff Memorial Race. Included in the day 's events were four Money ra ces, w ith the largest purse paying $1000 to the wi nner of the Ray Huff 2S0cc-and-Up Open contest. The event started with a bagpipe tr ibute played for Ray Huff. and a memorial lap ridden by Ryan Huff. Ray's grandson. Twe nty- two Open Experts competed in four heat races, two se mis and a last -chance q ualifier for one o f the 12 spots in the main event. Pe rformance Cycle 's Matt Proto, on the front line at the pole after wi nning his hea t race aboard the Checkered Flag Photos.com/Riddle Racing 450, got the holeshot in the main , o nly to get tangled up with Kenny "The Slammer" Carlotta in tum three. Proto was done. On the restart , Donnie Howard was the first to tum one, and the competition was on between him, Mike Besemer, Ch ris Hart and Jimmy Wood . Rodney Spencer Sr., aboard a Rod Lake /Robert Boten-tuned Yamaha 450. worked his way into second, followed by Hart a b o ard a Zanotti Racing Honda 4S0. Then Carlotta drew another red flag. Wood to o k the lead from t he staggered restart to the finish, in front of Spencer and Hart . Carlotta won the 100cc Adult money race earlie r In the night . In the Youth 100cc Huff mon ey event, D.J. Sha rkey got the hoteshot. followed by KLH Racing 's Pa t r ic k McNamara. Sharkey led through the se ve nt h la p of this 20 -lap main event. Beh ind him , in the race for second, Briar Bauman overtook McNamara, and Stevie Bonsey was com ing up fast . Mikey Avila had worked his way up fro m fifth and was on the Lrl move , trying to overtake Bonsey. Bauman overtook Sharkey. Avila got past Bonsey, and the race finished Bauman . Sharkey, Avila. Bauman won the 85cc money event , in front of Cody Silva and Joe 's Towing's Justin Petz . Danielle Diaz led the eight-rider pack of Powder Puff riders from pole to pole . followed by Danielle Caldeira and Michelle Silva. In the Mom s event, Dan ielle 's mom, Christine. was enjoying her steady pace but to pick it up when Cho wchilla Awards and Engrav ing's Kim Hickman passed her. Retak ing t he lead , Caldeira finished first, fo llo we d by Hickman. Fred Bennett is 55 years o ld but competes with the best of them , on th is night wi nning the Senior A and Vet Over 40 classes and getting the holeshot in the Huff 2S0-and -Up money semi. Bennett - wh o , after a long night of radng. loo ks like he just stepped out of the shower - still rides the bike that he rode at Ascot. " Uncle Scott" Taylor finished the Vet B contest in the second spot and celebrated his birthday at the track. Proceeds from this event (includ ing those from the raffle for many w o nderful donat ed ite ms) will go to help a young girl (chosen by the Huff family) to aid with the cost of a heart and lung transplant. eN CHOWCHILLA FAIR GROUND S CHOWCHILLA, CAU FORNIA RESULTS : O CTOBER 30, 2004 BEG: I. Brandon Dean ; 2. Evan Diaz. so STK: I. Kyte Grener; 2. Monte VaJladao. 50 MOD C: I. KevinAkorn : 2. Brandon Crawford ; l . Date McHaney. 65 A: I. Bronson . Bauman. 65 B: I. Austin Scaggs 65 C: I. Deion Campbell; 2. Kevi Alcorn ; 3. Mitchell Ander5Oll; .. . Brandon Crawford ; n 5. logan Lohmeier. 85 A: J. Michael Avila;2. Briar Bauman; l . Brandon Bema rdeau; 4. Bobby Calde ira. 85 B: I. Cody Silva 2. Danelle D ~ l . Christian Hickman; 1. Justin Pen : ; 5. [er e C hand le r. 85 C: I. Michelle Silva; 2. Brandl Monas mfth; l . Mitchell Anderson; ... Chivon Crum p. 100 STK A: I. Brand on Bernardeau; 2. Ricky Diaz; l . Bobby Caldeira. 100 ST K B: I. Justin Peu .; 2. Danielle Diaz. 100 gave away that brand-new 6-by-12 e nclos e d ~ trailer to Cassandra Crook, a new race r who is ~ CD ~ just 8 years o ld. " Did I really w in th is?" she asked . T here was great raci ng all day. but one class 5 tested everyone's mota-math skills. Fo r some J: u, reason, the re su lts from the 12Scc B mot os just turned upside down . In the first mo ta. Yama ha rider Todd Grube had th ings in control and took th e mot a w in. Honda rider Travis Crocks finished sec o nd, and Bvclass newcomer Robert Moose was third on his Yamaha. As they lined up fo r the se cond rnoto, there was no reason to think that there woul d be any ma jo r changes . But Illinois motoc ross is like Illinois w eathe r: If you don't like it, just wetr . it Bryce Bowman targeted the 125cc B victory and took it w ith a 5 -1 sco re on day twa of the South Fork Dirt Riders Appreciation Weekend. 46 w ill change. In the second mota, there was a whole new group of riders out front. World of Powersports Honda rider Bry ce Bowman put in his best perfo rmance o f t he year, r iding flawlessly for the mota and the overall w in. Behind him, RTD DECEMBER 8, 2004 • CYCLE NEWS ST K c. I. Leah Faro; 2. Bronson Bauman; l . Austin Scaggs; ... Justin Hayes. 100 MO O A: I. D.J. Sharkey; 2. Michael Avila;l . Briar" Bauman; ... Ricky DiaL 100 MO D C: I. Mark Faro ester: 2. Kaylyn Crump; l . Barry Peterson; ... Deion Campbell. ISO A: I. Dennis Trentman; 2. Jose ph Jaconeui. ISO B: I. Justin Petz . ISO C: I. Jack Hayes. 2 50 B: I. Patrick McNamara; 2. Dennis Trentman. 250 A: I. Jose ph [aconerti. 25 0 C: I. Danielle Ca ldeira; 2. Jess Garda; 3. Ricky Diaz. OPE N A: I. Rod Spencer ; 2. Jimmy Sanchez; l . Kenny Carlotta: ... Rodney Spence r Jr.; 5. Stevie Bonsey. OPEN B: I. Dennis Trentman; 2. Pat rick McNamara; l . Ryan Huff; ... Dillon Allen. OP EN C: I. Joey Meyer; 2. John Walker; l . Danielle Caldeira; ... Troy Milli an; S. Tom Sahli. g PP: I. Daniel1e Diaz; 2. Danletle Caldeira; l . Michelle Silva; .. . Bran d i Mo nas mh h; 5 . Leah Faro . MO MS 100 : I. C hrist ine Caldeira; 2. Kim Hickman. VET A: I. Jeremy C hisum ; 2. Tommy Car riger; 3. Mark Biscard i; 4 . Mike Besemer; 5. Jimmy McNeal. VET B: I. Alan McGehee; 2. Dale Math e rs . VET C: I. Mart y Lawrence ; 2. Larry Dunnagan. SR A: I. Fred Bennett ; 2. Robert Bowerman. SR 8 : I. Dave Mathers: 2. Raymond Diaz. orr A: I. Fred Bennett; 2. Mark Biscardi; l . MIke Paulsen; ... John Urson . orr B: I. Eric Kiser; 2. Jim Adams . orr C: I. Rodney Halstead ; 2. Scott Taylor ; 1. Jim Monaco ; ... Tom Sahli. BRAKELESS : I. Stuart Cardott; 2. Alan Shaw. 2-S T RK OPEN YTH: I. Bronson Bauman; 2. Christian Hickman; 1 . Bobby C ald eira . 4 -S T RK OPEN YT H : I. D.J. Shar key; 2. Den nis Tre ntman; l . Ricky Diu : ... Logan Loh me ier. 4-STRK OP EN ADULT: I. Jose ph jaccne rn. VINT A: I. Tommy Carriger: 2. John Prot o ; 3. Dominic Demario; 4. John Larson. VINT TW A: I. David Nicholson; 2. Stuart Cardon . VINT C: I. BillHolt Jr.; 2. Jim Monaco; l . Honda ride r Todd Kincaid . in his first B race , was having the ride o f his life! Th ings w ere go ing good fo r Kinca id unt il Hond a rider Travis Crocks showed up on h is re ar fende r. Crocks passed Kincaid for se co nd , and th at's where he w ould finish. Kincaid held on to finish th ird for the mota. No w for the mota ma th : Bowman won the ove ra ll with a 5-1 score . Se cond ov e ra ll w e nt to Yam a h a ri d e r Jacob G odar. w ith a 4 -4 score. Third overal l went to Tyler Sehr, w ith a 6-2 ta lly. RESULTS 50 OIL-INJ: I. Jacob Franklin: 2. Cassandra Crook ; 3. Wyatt Edwards: ... Austin Snider; 5. Deciaw Alexander. 50 JR= I. Braden Meyer; 2. Colton Cox; l . Dalton Edward ; ... Gaige Wallace; 5. VICtor Kalaher 50 SR= I. Jacob Smothers; , 2. Zachary Loe hr; l . Hayden Edwards; ... Keeze Carver; 5. Drake Hall. 65 BEG: I. Jacob SrTlO(her"s; 2. Dakota Cox; l . Kalee Meyer: ... Jacob Lynch: 5. Robert Banning. 65 : I. Dakota Blakeney; 2. Quentin Jones; 3. David Howard; ... Dalton Taylor; S. Zach Loehr. 80 JR: I. Blake Schilling; 2. Trevor Lawrence; l . Mitch Britt ; ... Brandon Brill; 5. Bryten Bri ll. 80 SR: I. Jacob Kenyon : 2. Oilto n Hall; l . Jesse Smothers; ... Dalton Foerster; S. Patrick Gilliam. MIN I I: I. Blake Shilling: 2. Trevor Lawrence; l . Mitch Britt ; ... Ryan 40th Anniversary At 55, Fred Bennett (12T) is still riding · and w inning · Pro events. Steve Runnel; ... larry Dunnagan. 85 YTH MNY: I. Briar Bauman: 2. Cody Silva; l . Justin Pen; ... Christian Hickman; S. Danielle Diaz. I DO-ISO MNY: I. Kenny Carlotta; 2. Jose ph Jac. ne tti; l . Tommy Carriger; ... Jack Hayes; S. Greg o Sorderer. RAY HUFF 100 YTH MNY: I. Briar Bauman; 2. D.J. Sharkey: l . Michael Avila; ... Stevie Bonsey; 5. Patrick : McNamara . RAY HU FF 250+ ADULT MNY I. Jimmy Wood; 2. Rod Spencer : 3. Chris Hart; 4. Donnie Howard; 5. Rodney Spencer. Shadis; S. Dillon Wallace. MIN I 1: I. Dalton Foe rster; 2. Ale:- Buers ter; l . Zac hary Smith ; 4. Stefano Baldoni ; 5. Chaize Mattison. MINI 4: I. Jacob Lynch;2. Jesse Marks; 3. Lowell Wiltermood; ... Brandon Warren; 5. Gabbi Clifton. 125 A: I. De rek Leist : 2. Kevin Mar kwardt; 3. Tho mas Bradley;". Stephen Simmoneau; 5. Doug Huston. 125 B: I. Bryce Bowma n; 2. Jaco b Godar; l . Tyler Sher; 4. Todd Kincaid; 5. Travis Crocks . 125 C: I. Blake Young 2. Brian : Cope : 3. Andy Jone s; ... Jason Mon; 5. Hayden Warner. 1205 0: I. Clayton Rowe; 2. Shyla Williamson l . Dan Becker; 4. ; Aaron Davis: 5. Brandon Wise . 150 A: I. Derek Leist ; 2Dylan Martin; l . Thomas Bradley; ... A1eJ: Roseno. 1 50 B: I. Damon Duitsman; 2. David Paul; l . Michael James; 4. Brian Jaeger; 5. Jason Harris. 1 50 C: I. Josh Lineberry; 2. Andy Jones; l . Kevin Cecil; ... Joe Patton: 5. Jeffrey Miller. 250 0 : I. Todd Sheppard; 2. Josh Denson ; l . Joe Marko; 4. David Kalohe r; 5. Dale He be nst uett . WMN : I. Kristy Adams . SCHBY: I. Bryce Bow man; 2. Tyler Sher; 3. Todd Kincaid. 14 -24 A: I. T ho mas Brad ley; 2. Josh Durb in; l . Do ug Hust on; 4. Jason Watkins. 1" -14 8 : I. Michael James : 2. Travis Crocks; l . Rob Cope : 1. Scott Peipert: 5. James Bagby. 25 + : I. Todd Sheedy; 2. A1eJ: Rosetto ; l . Nick Daniels; ... Aric; Walton; 5. David Paul. 3D+ A: I. Alex Rosetto; 2. Todd Sheedy; 1. Aric; Walton; 4. Gary Adams. ] 0 + B: I. Charles Eller; 2. Brett Lawrence; 3. Brian MOOI"e; ... DavklLeckrone; 5. Joe Patton. " 0 + A: I. David Brill; 2. Gary Adams : l . Steve Shank; ... Kevin Jones: 5. Don Large . 4 0+ B: I. Coby Reeves; 2. David Leckrone ; l . Jeff Franklin; ... Jim Alexander. S. Bo Durbin. 50+ : I. Gary Shewhart; 2. Robert Young; 3. Roy Williamson. OPEN : I. Derek Leist: 2. Nick Daniels; J . Josh Dalpiaz: ... Robbie Gee kie; 5. Justin Pinckard. VINT: I. Gary Shewhart; 2. Jeremy Sullivan; l . Brad Barger.

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