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Carnegie Cycle Park: Cobra r ider Zakery Fredrickson (172) battled with Crystal Layton
(44) in the combined Pee Wee contest in Tracy, California. Layton took the 50cc (0-8) Open
v ictory, wh ile Fredrickson ru led the 50cc (7-8) class on both the Pee Wee and main t rac k s .
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Hig h Note at C arnegie
TRACY. CA . APR. 16
Zakery Fredri ck son 's Cobra wa s singin ' as he
rac ed to wins in both th e 5 0 cc ( 7- 8) Ma in
Track and Pee We e Track classes at ro und
two of the AMP/GFI Spring Series . sponsored
by Axo and Ya maha of Modesto . The little
s peedste r posted a perfect 1-1 sco re in the
Pee We e Tra ck cla s s , and hi s 2-) s co re
clinched the win in th e Ma in Tra ck class .
Nearly 400 riders crowded into the Carnegie
SVRA faci lity. and wh ile t he threat o f ra in
nev er materialized , relentless winds kept racers low on m an y of the j umps.
With a com bined class of Pee Wees on the
track at the same tim e, it was a sea of parents
and li ttl e ma ch ine s every where. Fr ed ric k son
prett y much had things his way in the Pee
Wee class and was ac tua lly do ing ba ttle with
50 cc (0-8) O pe n -cl ass fr ont-runner s Crys tal
Layton , Gray son Swift and Chri sti an Standers.
T he fou rsome put o n a g rea t ra c e in both
m otos , and Layton, aboa rd a KT M, had the
boy s figured o ut. Sh e won both 50 cc (0 -8)
Open mote s , battling w ith Sw ift in the l ast
moto all th e way t o th e final tum , wh ere she
m ade the pass for th e win . Whil e Fr edri ck son
battled wit h th ose from th e other cl ass, he won
bo th his m otos well ahea d of runner- up J arred
Holt and th ird-pl ace fini sher Cha rl ie Moo re.
Poli ni pilot Ca lvi n LaC urelle held off Elric
F lory for th e overall w in in th e 50cc ( 4-6 )
Stock class. lack Ma rti nez rebounded from e
fifth in the first m oto to a seco nd in moto two
for thi rd ove rall on the day.
A special class was run for the ta m er Pee
Wee ma chines, li m ited to the Yamaha F'VJ and
Suzuki J R, and Co lto n Fre dr ickson and his JR
t ook ca re of b usiness , p o st i ng a solid 1-1
sco re ov er Lindsey Roch a, aboa rd a PW, in the
50 c c (4-6 ) PW/J R class . Br eanne Mi tchell
too k care of business in the SOcc (7 -8) PW/ J R
cl ass, over Tyler PageL
On the ma in tr ack , Kellsey Ehmk e grabbed
the first 50cc (7 · 8) mo ta win. A newcomer to
AMP/GFI racin g, Ehm ke m ade the tr ek south
from Leggett and surp rised m any as he passed
fredri ck son early on and sped off with the win .
fredri ck son m ana ged to m ainta in hi s secondp lac e posit ion , ove r La yton , wh o fi nis hed in
thi rd . In m ota two , Ehmke go t a fourth-pl ace
start and could o nly mu ster up a th i rd -p lace
fin ish, which wa s still good enough for seco nd
overa ll on th e da y . Meanwhil e, Fredric k son
rod e stro ng and held off Sta nders to tak e th e
moto win and the ove rall on th e day .
It was a Zach Att ac k i n the 50 cc ( 4 ·6)
Stock class, as Zac hary Cyr, aboard a Poli ni,
took t he ho no r s via a 1- 1 score over Zack
Martinez.
Results
Pee Wee T rack
50 FrL I. W~ley Brook s (HM,) ; 2. Zachary Andra dfo (KTM) ; 3.
Vincent Harrell (KTM) ; 4. Chris Arroyo (KTM) : 5. Eric Alv arez (KTM).
50 (4-6) P\IIfJR I. Col ton FK'drlck 5Oll (Suz); 2. Lindsey Roch a
(Yam ); 3. David GUllrdanapo (Yam) .
50 (4-6) STK : 1. Calvin LaCurdle (Pol) : 2. EJric Flory (Pol) ; 3.
Zack M.1lrtinez (Cob ); 4 . Austin Solo (KTM) ; 5 . TIfTUllYJ ilInnisse (KTM).
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50 (7 ·8) PW
fJR: l. Breenne Mitchell (Sur ); 2. Tyler Pogei (Hon ).
50 (7 -8) STK; I. Zak Fredr Ickson (Cob) : 2, Jarred Holt (HM): 3 .
Charlie t'Ioore (KTM); 4. Parker Smith (KTM) : 5. Drew Thomas (HM).
50 (0 ,8) O PEN : I. Crystal Leytcn ( KT M); 2. Gra y,on Swift
(Cob) : 3. Chri,tian Slanders (Cob ); 4 . Zachary Cyr (Pol) ; 5 . Ni co
Chavez (Hon ).
Main Tr ack
50 (4· 6 ) STK: 1. Zachary C1' (Pol); 2. lack Martinez (Cob ); 3.
Austin Solo (Kl'M) .
50 ( 7 -8 ) STK : 1. Zak Fr edr ickson (Co b ) : 2 . Kel lsey Emke
(KTM): 3. Cry stal Layton (KTM); 4 . Jarred Holt (HM) : 5 . Charlie
Moen (Cob ).
OPEN: I .GreysooSwitt(Cob) .
60 F{T : I. Gnlyson Swift ( tIT /'l\),
60 BEG: 1, T .J, Lorenz (KTM) ; 2, Josh Greco (Kalil ): 3. Kellse y
Ehmke (KTM) ; 4. Danny Nissen (K.,w); 5. Michael F1ort's(KTM),
60 NOV: I. Cody Jocbon (Kalil ); 2. Ruben Ht-rnan