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AMA Dirt Track Grand Championships 85 MODIFIED (12-15): 1. Stephen Vanderkuur (Hon): 2. J.D. Beach (Hon); J. Shayna Texter (Yam); 4. Kasey Kyles (Hon); 5. Wyatt Maguire (Suz). 125 MODIFIED: I. Jeffery Carver (Kaw); 2. Cody Peterson (Yam); 3. Kyle Snyder (KTM); 4. Payton Sassaman (Hon); 5. Shayna Texter (KTM). Juty 7 (Short Track/Rain Date) 250 MODIFIED (TWO·STROKE): I. Stevie Bonsey (Hon); 2. Brandon Robinson (Hon); 3. Brock Schwarzenbacher (Hon); 4. Shane Narbonne (Hon); S. Payton Sassaman (Hon). 250 DTX: I. Jeffery Carver (Kaw); 2. Garrett Slate (Hon); 3. Payton Sassaman (Hon); 4. Colby Chandler (Hon): S. Chad Case (Hon). 250 MODIFIED (FOUR-STROKE), I. J.D. Beach (Hon); 2. Stevie Bonsey (Hon); 3. Chad Cose (Hon); 4. James Rispoli (Hon); 5. Colby Chandler (Hon). 400 MODIFIED: I. Toby Stay (Yam): 2. Cory Texter (KTM); J. Chad Strable (Yam); 4. Will Emmendorfer (Yam); 5. Randy Cassidy (Yam). 450 MODIFIED: I. Stevie Bonsey (Han); 2. Brandan Robinson (Han); 3. Austin Greenland (Han); 4. Brock Schwarzenbacher (Han); 5. Mark Zeidler (Han). 505 MODIFIED: I. Shane Narbanne (Han); 2. Matthew Weidman (Han); 3. William Stevens lit (Hon); 4. Brett $assama.n (Han); 5. Derek Weber (Suz). 600 MODIFIED: I. Cory Texter (Rot); 2. Jahnny Cooper (Rot); 3. Joe Bromley (KTM); 4. Jacob Williams (ATK); 5. Charles Chisham (Rot). VET (lO+) SINGLES: I. Roger Durkee (Rot); 2. Brien FeU (Han); 3. Chuck Smith Sr. (Han); 4. Mark Schwieter (Yam); 5. Kirk Strang (H-D). SR (40+) OPEN: I. Johnny Cooper (Rot); 2. Dallas Mayer (Han); 3. Tom McCarthy (Han); 4. Kirk Strong (H-D); 5. Jack Mayer (Han). SUPER SR (50+) OPEN: I. Randy Blackwell (Han); 2. Steve Nichols (Rot); 3. Gary Hite (H-D); 4. Steve Burroughs (Han); 5. Bob Shaver (Yam). 18+ OPEN TWINS: I. Tim Undfars (H-D); 2. David Tya (Yam); 3. Gary Hite (H-D); 4. Larry Van Valkenburg (Yam); 5. Nick Taylor (Yam). july 1 (T1) 250 MODIFIED (lWO-STROKE), I. Chad Cose (Han); 2. Brock Schwarzenbacher (Han); 3. Jeffery Carver (Kaw); 4. Brandon Robinson (Han); 5. Stevie Bonsey (Han). 250 DTX: I. Garrett Slate (Han); 2. James Rispoli (Han); 3. Chad Case (Hon); 4. Brad Baker (Han); 5. Jeffery Carver (Kaw). 250 MODIFIED (FOUR-STROKE): I. Brad Baker (Han); 2.5tevie Bonsey (Han); 3. Chad Case (Hon); 4. Garrett Slate (Han); 5. J.D. Beach (Han). 400 MODIFIED: I. Cory Texter (KTM); 2, Will Emmendorfer (Yam): 3. Toby Stay (Yam); 4. Chad Strahle (Yam); 5. Jeb Polic (Yam). 450 MODIFIED: I. Brock Schwarzenbacher (Han); 2. Stevie Bonsey (Han); 3. Justin Hanna (Han); 4. Brandon Robinson (Han); S. Austin Greenland (Han). 505 MODIFIED: I. Brock Schwarzenbacher (Han); 2. Matthew WeKtman (Han); 3. Bren Sassaman (Han); 4. Kyle Wyman (Han); 5. Michael Radley (Rot). 600 MODIFIED: I. Johnny Cooper (Rot); 2. Cory Texter (Rot); 3. Joe Bromley (KTM); 4. David Deweese (KTM); 5. Jacab Williams (ATK). VET (30+) SiNGLES: I. Roger Durkee (Han); 2. Kirk Strong (H-D); 3. Mark Schwieter (Yam); 4. Dallas Mayer (Han); 5. Kouji Furuhashi (Yam). SR (40+) OPEN: 1. Dallas Mayer (Han); 2. Kirk Strong (H-D); 3. Jack Mayer (Han); 4. Greg Donley (Rot); S. Joe Bromley (KTM). SUPER SR (50+) OPEN: I. Steve Nichols (Rot); 2. Johnny Isaacs (Yam); 3. Vince Holt (Rat); 4. Randy Blackwell (Hon); S. Steve Burroughs (Han). 18+ OPEN TWINS: I. David Tyo (Yam); 2. Gary Hite (H-D); 3. Steve Boggs (Yam); 4. Larry Van Varkenburg (Yam). july 8 (T1) 50 SHAFT: I. Robert Hall (Yam); 2. Dusty Young (Yam); 3. Jake Fell (Yam); 4. Rooks Derosear (Yam); S. Malty Teny (Yam). 50 STOCK (4-8): I. Nick McFadden (Cob); 2. Matthew Elliott (Cob); 3. Kenneth Venarchick (KTM); 4. Cody Annable (Han); 5. Tyler Tudor (Cob). 50 JR (4-6): I. Wade Ward (Pol); 2. Tyler Tudor (Cob); 3. Tristian Avery (KTM); 4. Cayde Schmulbach (KTM). 50 SR (7-8): I. Jeffery Lowery (Cob); 2. Kyle Vaughn (KTM); 3. Nick McFadden (Cob); 4. Robert Hall (KTM); 5. Kenneth Venarchick (KTM). 65 DTX (1-11): I. Jake Lewis (Suz); 2. Ian Keith (KTM); 3. Ethan Gillim (Suz); 4. Jacob Cunningham (Suz); 5. Jacob Schwieter (Kaw). 65 MODIFIED (7-11): I. Jake Lewis (Suz); 2. Jacob Cunningham (Suz); 3. Ethan Gillim (Suz); 4. Jake Burton (Yam); 5. Kevin Walter (KTM). 85 OTX (9-13): I. J.D. Beach (Han); 2. Patrick Jacobsen (Han); 3. Michael Avila (Han); 4. Briar Bauman (Hon); 5. Michael Martin (Han). Horizon Award 'to Bonsey Along with 811 tbe National Champlons crowned by AMA Spons. a few spedaI awards are aJways handed out at the end of tbe week. dte most prestJaioUs being tbe N1A Horlzon AliNd. First awarded In 1997. dte HoriZon Awatclis bestowed to tbe rider who demoiiSlJ. . a profound perfonnance d1at could Indlcate a smooth transfer into dte Professional rankS. This year. dte award went to IS-yearold Stevie Bonsey. The young Californlan rode three dasses • tbe 2SOcc Modlfled (twostroke). 250cc Modified (fourstroke) and the ..SOCC Modified • and he came fIINII( with two half· mile Wins and two short·track wins. along with four second· pIalle~. In 2000, Cycle News Inc. established the Cycle News Fast Brain Award, presented each year to a scholar athlete based not only on his or her race performance but also on his or her record in the classroom. Just like on the track, the competition for the Fast Brain is stiff indeed, with only stu· dents earning grade point averages of ".0 or higher making the cut to qualify for this award. Brad Baker from Chehalis, Washington, was the recipient of the 2005 Cycle News Fast Brain Award. The 12-year-old Baker coupled his "_0 grade point average with a solid performance in both the 250cc OTX and 250cc Modified (four-stroke) classes. including a win in the TT. SO AUGyST 17, 2005 • CYCLE NEWS