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Cycle News 2000 03 01

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Southeastern Trials Riders Association Proudly Presents the first ever... Plan your family vacation now! Enjoy aweek of riding over 600 acres of breathtaking terrain at the world famous Trials Training Center in Sequatchie, Tennessee. For the first time ever, Youth riders from age 6to 1Swill compete in theirvery own 3-round championship. Prizes &trophies for each age. Aweek ofactivities and FUN for the whole family! Mon.,Jun.l9: Travel to TIC forpraetice &riding fun! Tue•• June 20: Guided Adventure Trial Tour. Youth Trials Camp with Ryan Young. Wed.,June21: Youth Round 1. Trials field games &(ookout Thur.,June 22: Youth Round 2. River Beach Party. Fri.• Ju"" 23' Youth Round J. 88Q, music. Awards Banquet. SatJSun.• June 24/25: National Trials Action! Championship Rounds 7 & 8.Watch the most amazing riders in the country compete! class, and certain classes were combined but scored separately. Because of the light rider turnout, it was decided that there would be eight laps per mota instead of six, giving the riders a lot more seat time for their $30 entry fee. The big-time winners included Ryan Reina, who led from wire to 'wire in the 80cc Beginner dass, and Cory Redenius, who took the overall and also the 80cc Novice win. The top man in the 125cc Beginner class was Matt Westmoreland, and Ryan Thurlow nabbed the T 25cc Novice-class victory. In the 250cc Beginner dass, it was Derek Allen all the way. Ted Breedlove brought home the bacon in the Veteran Beginner class. Gary Yearsley was tops in the Master Beginner class. Intermediate Magnum laurels went to Michael Burnett, the Expert Magnum win went to Layman Gattis, and the Beginner Magnum victory went to Jim McConnell. Brent Nichols was the 250cc Intermediate winner. Rich Stephens led all in the 250cc Expert class, and David Hughes rounded out the winners with an Open Expert win. Results 80 BEG: I. Ryan ReIna. 80 NOV: 1. Cory Redenius (Kaw). 125 BEG: I. Matt WeslJT'lOreland (Suz). 125 NOV: I. Ryan Thurlow (Kaw). 250 BEG: I. Derek Allen (Hon). 250 INT, I. &.nt Nkhols (Hon). 250 EX: I. Rich Stephens (Yam). VET BEG: I. Ted Breedlove (Hon). MSTR BEG: I. Gary Yearsley (Yam). MAG BEG: 1. Jim McConnell (Ksw). MAG INT: I. MkhaeI Bumetl: (Yam). MAG EX: I. Layman GaWs CHon). OPEN EX: I. David Hughes (Su:2.). Glen Helen Raceway Park Caper heists REM Saturday MX win Youth Pre-entry forms and TRIALS BIKE WEEK ticket info: www.kai/a.netlstra/ email: d..rown@eng.au..um.Hu write: STRA, 445 Cross CrHIr Rd. Au"um, At J68J2 .. _. ... :rUJjjJYoung~ ... By RocKY HASH PHOTO BY MITCH EVANS SAN BERNARDINO, CA, With Racing Enterprises hitting full stride, riders weekend's racing action FEB. 5 Motorsports' season turning out for this were greeted with a battled for second. Two riders on the move were CR 125-mounted Leonard Kirschner and Kawasaki pilot Mike Cassell. Kirschner was fourth by halfway. with Cassell right on his tail in fifth. Caper continued steadily with the lead, pulling away from his competition at a rate of about a half-second per lap. Peterson slid past Whitfield and into second. As the mota entered the final stages, the battle for fourth heated up between Kirschner and Cassell. When the white flag came out, Caper was nine seconds out front, while Peterson rode all alone in second. At the checkers, Caper rolled in for a convincing mota win, Peterson loped across the line in second, and Whitfield fin· ished up in third. Kirschner faltered under the pressure, and Cassell was able to slide h.is KX250 underneath the Honda rider two turns from the finish line for fourth place. The start of the second mota was "deja vu all over again," as Caper ripped another holeshot. This time, Peterson wanted no part of the roost coming from the rear wheel of Whitfield's big Honda, and he pushed his Yamaha into second ahead of him. Cassell rode in fourth, while John Tookey had his KTM in fifth. Once again, Caper immediately began to separate himself from the pack. and he enjoyed a five-second lead by the fourth lap. Peterson rode strong in second, some four seconds in front of Whitfield, who held third. Cassell still rode in fourth, while Kirschner finally moved up to fifth after bailing off early in the mota. When the checkered flag came out. Caper was the first rider to see it, as he rode in for another easy mota win. Peterson finished another strong ride all alone in second, while Whitfield took another third. Just as in the first moto, Cassell came across the line in fourth, while Kirschner settled for fifth. With his perfect moto finishes, Caper took home the overall class victory on the day. Peterson earned the second-place brass, while Whitfield came in third. The top five was filled out by Cassell in fourth and Kirschner in fifth. Results 80 BEG: I. Jason Pipkin (Han): 2. C'YJUI1 Vemieu (Yam). 125 BEG: 1. G~ Jones (KTM): 2. JUsU'l Sixbery (Vam): 3. Jason F05OOl. (Hon); 4. RYIIn Amantdio (Yam); 5. Brian !.Nil (Sul). • Coupe Classic • Coupe Classic • Coupe Classic • Coupe Classic • $1 0 000 MARYSVILLE PRO PURSE • 125 • 250 • California· Motocross • California· Motocross· California· Motocross. Factory ~~~~~I. MARCH S, 2000 ~ Practice Saturday 8 to 12 • For more info (530)673-5956 • Coupe Classic • Coupe Classic • Coupe Classic • Coupe Classic • Glen Helen Raceway Park: John Caper (14) made off with both Over 40 Junior mota wins and with them the class overall, in San Bernardino, California. Donate today For information call 714-751-7433 C'ayf'on Mellnoria' Foundaf'ion 3505-M Cadillac Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 62 MARCH 1. 2000' cue I e n e vv s new track design that featured some tight technical sections, many elevation changes, and more than a few off-camber turns. Honda rider John Caper was more than up to the task of meeting the challenge of the course, as he dominated both motos of Over 40 Junior competition for the overall class honors on the day. In the first mota, Caper blasted to the holeshot. Greg Whitfield pushed his CR500 into second, while Rick Peterson had his YZ167 big-bore on the boil in third. John Tookey rode in fourth, and Honda rider Dave Roark filled out the top five at the end of lap one. -€aper opened up a two-second lead by the second lap, while Whitfield and Peterson 125 JR: 1. Joseph Shelton (Vem): 2.. Jerad Wiison (Vam): 3. Joe U1lard (Kaw). 125 INT: 1. TIm Olson (Vam): 2.. Nate Hawley (Hon); 3. Rick Foster (Hon). 250 BEG: I. J. Wilson (Hon): 2.. [).ennl. Mope. (Kalil); 3. Chris Way (Kalil); 4. Blian Dieavl (G.G): 5. Bruce Roberta (Yam). 250 JR: I. Blian Stoner (KTM): 2. ErIc: WIllIems (SuI); 3. Kyle Miller (Hon). PRO: l. Cmlg Davis (KTM); 2. Willy Musgrave (KTM); 3. Brten Beach (Vam). 25+ BEG: l. Tim Fitzgerald (SUI). VET BEG: I. ShaMon Millen (Suz): 2. Tim Norton (KTM); 3. Ric Allen (SUl): 4. Gator $colzo (Vom): 5. John Tookey (KTM). VET JR: I. Robert Werschey (Vem); 2. Mark Testa (Vam); 3. Kevan Cermen (Yem); 4. Vel Fukenege (Kelll): 5. Ken Baur (Yam). VET INT: I. Rob Engel (Yem); 2. Rodney Morrison (Hon); 3. Fred Nichots (Vam): 4. Mlke Horton (Yam): 5. Steve PiaUoni (Sul). 40. JR: J. John Caper (Han); 2. Rick Peterson (Vern): 3. Greg Whitfield (Han); 4. Mike Cassell (Kaw); 5.l.eonard Kirschner (Han). 40+ INT: I. Randy Skinner (SuI): 2. Seott Mays (Vem): 3. Dan Austin (Yam); 4. Bill Fowler (Yam): 5. Ron Graham (Han).

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