Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

Bill Hermilnt (Hon): 3. Seiln Billenstein (Hon). WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ICE RACING SERIES POINTS STANDINGS (After 6 rounds): SPOWY: I. Chilrtie VenegilS (263); 2. James Milnn (216); 3. Ronny Kemp (195); -4. Charlie Cooley (ISS); 5. John Grant (127); 6. Tyler Hilnsen (81): 7. Bill Hermmt (75); 8. Guy Jessop (68); 9. Sean Billenstein (57); 10. Aaron Laird (5-4). FLAT TRK MAO DOG: I. (TlE) Bill Hermant/Robert Curry (70); 3. (TIE) Dan 5ranley/Milf"cus 8iluer (30); S. (TIE) Danny WaikerlJeff Annen/Wa.de Wessels (20); 8. (TIE) Sem BiliensteirV'Scon LarmlJake MiltayalShilwn L..a.rkin (10). AMP Budweiser Outlaw Winter Nationols Round 7: Hardy Murphy Coliseum Elswick Makes It Three in a Row By BOB OERTLE ARDMORE, OK, FEB. 5 H ardy Murphy Coliseum in Ardmore, Oklahoma, echoed to the thunder of dirt-track motorcydes again, as Carter County Dodge presented round seven of the AMP Indoor Series. Jacob Robinson, riding a BBR Honda, banled for the win in the Pee Wee A and B divisions. "I have made some adjustments in the right direction, said tuner Brian Isbell. "We get support from BBR on these Hondas. They make tractable horsepower. and the clutch works to the rider's advantage. We are beating KTMs and Polinis with Hondas." Robinson leads the points in the Pee Wee B division. His sister, Hope Robinson, also aboard a BBR Honda, is in a tie for second with KTM rider Hunter Watson from Texas. and last season's champ, Colton Cameron, trails in fourth. Cameron leads the Pee Wee A division, with Jacob just five paints out in second, and there's another tie for third, between Hope and Watson. II The 6Scc points leader, Nathan Varano, aboard his KTM ACE Unlocking Special, finished fifth in the round. Newcomer Jake Hull from Weatherford, Texas, one of the Hull's Hot Shoes Racing team riders, took the win riding a Big Green Machine Kawasaki. Watson took second. Riders from both sides of the Red River that separates Oklahoma and Texas battle for points. Mustang, Oklahoma's Austin Medrano, aboard the Adam's Racing-sponsored Honda. won the hotly contested 85cc division. Cory Wix of West Lake, Louisiana, battled with the Oklahoma boys. Again, the 12Scc/250cc class was packed with action, as Justin Elswick, aboard the PPR/Dopps Racing/Dayco Honda, took another win, making it three in a row. The Open Amateur Red River battle continued between Oklahoma rider Elswick and Texas rider Travis Hull. Riding his BH Racing/Hull Hot Shoe Soocc Honda, Travis led on lap one. Elswick, aboard his 250cc Honda. moved up to the point to lead the next four laps. Fans watched the fierce battle between Travis and Elswick lap after lap. Travis got around Elswick on lap six, only to fall back on lap seven. On the white-flag lap, Travis was on the inside of Elswick coming out of tum two; the two riders tangled, and it looked like they were hung up together. Down the back chute, they crashed in a massive high-side, and Elswick was smashed under both of the bikes. Texan Michael Carter, riding for BH Racing, took the win. In the 600" Vintage Pro contest, Texan Lonnie Hull, also of BH Racing and Hull Hot Shoes, took the win over the division leader, Tulsa, Oklahoma's Kevin Ellingsworth, on his Ron's Cycle Land Honda. Lonnie also won the Mad Dog division. In Pro Singles action. Marc Williams, aboard the Garvis Honda, again bested challengers Clayton Hull and Bethany, Oklahoma's Bret Sowders, riding one of the Adam's Racing House bikes. The final round will be held on Sunday, April 10, at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum in Ardmore. Oklahoma. For more information on the series, go to www.geocities.com/ oreillydimrack. eN RESULTS P/W A: I. Jacob Robinson (BBRlHon); 2. Hunter Wiltson (KTM): 3. Hope Robinson (BBRMon); -4. Dylan Misner (Hon); 5. Colton Cameron (Pol). PfW 50 B: I. Jilcob Robinson (BBR/Hon); 2. Hunter Watson (KTM): 3. Dylan Misner (Hon); -4. Colton Cameron (Pol); 5. Callie Cl

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