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Cycle News 2005 09 21

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Moto two was more of the same, but this time Albertson was ahead of the field heading through the first corner and setting the pace. Despite all sorts of chaos behind him, Thtl f7thANNUAL Albertson went on to win moto two by a comfortable margin over Mennenga, J,J. Pecsok, Kawasaki-mounted Austin Squires, and Grantom. In the 250cc class, Albertson snared the first-moto start aboard his 450cc Yamaha and turned up the tempo for all the racers to match. One rider, however, looked more than willing to match that pace and perhaps challenge the speedy youngster. Mennenga, aboard his big ned 450, set out after Albertson and was making time on him for much of the moto until he clipped a lapper, setting him back several seconds. That's all it took, and Albertson nailed the moto win, ahead of Mennenga. Ronny Jackson, Oklahoman Cory Green, and Pecsok. Moto two came late in the day, and not a moment too soon {or the confident Albertson. Getting out front earty and setting a demanding pace - and making it seem effortless, to boot ')\Jbee" rode on (0 his fourth win out of (our motes contested, ahead of Mennenga and Green, and went home with a good chunk of the $10,000 Pro purse offered by the generous hosts at Tony Wynn Memorial MX. "We've never been here before, down this far in Arkansas," Albertson said as he sat in his trailer, catching his breath. "It was a great race, and I had some good motos, stayed on two wheels and got all four moto wins. I was a bit worn out from driving all night from the Pro Circuit race in Texas to get here, but it was a good day, for sure. These 20-minute motos were tough." Oct. 13-14-15-16 ~SUZUKl TIlI . . ,..,.... . . . . . b eN ,,,. RESULTS 50 OPEN: I. Brandon George (KTM); 2. Logan Tankersley (Cob): J. Alex Shllling (KTM); -1. Trace George (KTM); 5. Dylan Foster (KTM). 65 OPEN: I. Ashton Fittgibbon (KTM); 2. Daniel J;rl,son (Suz); 3. Jake Green (Kaw); -1. Cole Heath (KTM); S. J"'don Ch""m (So,). 8S OPEN, I. Juon langford (Kaw); 2. Lukas Tankersley (KTM); 3. Ashton Frtzgibbon (Suz); -1. BriM Sampte (Suz); 5. Ryan F",gibbon (KTM). 12S OPEN, I. T.... Nonoo ($on (Hoo). INTERSTATES LEAD 0MUDDY CREEK FACTORY CONTINGENCY SUZUKI Kawasaki HONDA YAMAHA' Husqvama 50It .........., 1iPORTS ilII AMERICA· . . . IWIBl Ito SLIllI

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