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. 12 5 BEG: J. Chris Gam er (S UI); 2, Thoma s Clifton (Ka.....); 3. EddIe Beeny (Hen ): 4 . Carl Copel and (Yam ): 5. Carroll Copeland (Hon). 125 A.: l. Damon Prince (Suz). 125 B: I. Shane Kissiar (Kaw): 2. Dustin Thom a s (Kaw): 3 . Dennis Wood ruff (KTM). 125 C: I. Josh Croley (Yam) : 2. Ton y Singleton (Suz); 3 . Bobby Wi lson (Kaw ). 250 BEG: I. David J ones (KTM); 2. Robe rt .Jord en (Kew) : 3 . Cha rles Brown (Yam ): 4 . Pete Cope land (Suz); 5. .Jeson Boyd (KlIw). 250 A: I. Jordlln Moneyma ker (tul w); 2. Marty Stinnett (Hon ): 3. Scott Meredith (Kaw): 4 _EddIe Proffln (Ka.....): 5. Sha ne Fitzhugh (Hon). B udds C ree k MX Park We lc h Storms Blue/Grey M X By JERRY ATHEY BUDD S CREEK , MD , MAY 7 Natio nal MX nu mb er 69 , T om Welc h, was the top rid er at the annual Blue/Grey Mot oc ross, hosted by th e Balti m or e Co un t y Trai l Rider s A ssociation and held at Budds Creek MX Park , Th e race - hailed as ..the Ea st Coa st's oldest o n g o ing m o to cro ss ra c e" - a ls o se rv ed as rou nd four of the District 7 Exp ert MX Series. A bo a rd a pai r o f F reest a te Cycie /O ' N eal backed Suzukis, Welch cha rged to a six -m ota sweep of the 125cc A , 25 0cc A and Ov er 25 A cla sses. A s th e 125 c c A cl ass ro un de d th e fir st turn, Welch absco nded wi th the hol eshot , fol l ow ed close ly b y J T M oto r sp ort s -ba c ked Yama ha ride r Jason Conlon , Hon da-m ounted John Bowli n, and th e D ia m o nd Mo torspo rt s Yama has of J oe Sch ue ler and Chris Brown . Sei zing the op port unit y to atta ck Welch early on , Co nlo n dived und er th e Suzuk i pilot at the bott om of the fi rst down hill to take o ver th e lead. A s Conl on and W elch bat tl ed fo r th e lead . both Schue ler and Brown m ov ed around B ow lin . Ju st b efor e ha lfway , Welch slice d under Co nlo n in the rutted righ t -hand tu m that sepa rates Budds Creek 's two large ta ble tops. Welch im med iately m oved out to a solid lead , fo llowed by Co nlo n. Sc huele r was stro ng in thi rd , follo wed by an int ense thr ee-r ider battl e for fou rt h between Brow n and Ho nda rid er s Ja rrett Rhoa des and Ste phe n Crowe. We lc h took the m ot o win. fo llowed by Co nlo n, who fi nished abou t 10 seco nds back. Schueler was th ird , foll owed by herd-cherqlnq Suzuki rider Andy Tsa ka nikas , who blitzed by Brown at the check ered nag to take fourth . Welch blasted to the holeshot in m ota two . foll owed once aga in by Co nlo n. Bowl in gated third , fo llowed by Brown . Wel ch pu lled o ut to 1Ba# ,"~i~::;'June 11, 2000 R. .a _ ~ ..aI.t.WE S T COAST k FLAT TRACK SERIES r!mill([[J[1J]fJlIII)UBB 1,1 till ":!ike ~ fi/lr1j.'1,I ih'lf1!I!1J Het.. ~er "8r i an ~an TollUllY clower:! . rteA!ra."'l Sei!r : Chrill rtoarke B udds Creek M X Park: Tom Wel ch (69) dominated t he annual B lue/Grey MX in Budds Creek, Maryland, fl yi ng to th e overall wins the 125cc A, 250cc A and Over 25 classes. in "J er e my Stenbe~ "Ke nny BartrIIm . anoi more_ TICKET PRICE S: 4'. BaItSIlDen" S1JIIrI suns" 5,." TU.W 520.0 0-Adult G.A. S O WINIDE T G 530 .00·Adult Premier 528 .00·Adult Assigned 510.00 ·Child G.A. 518 .00·Chlld ASSigned 115 fnlear. uIf 'lIIJllUI Ellnr:unr" fur 21ll11fi, fBI I'IIrIS "".".,IIIIIIr'1IIIII" ' " 1_f$1111 & lUI To orr/, r IIders call 1-909-940-11134 For more 1010 call1-808-97fi-RACE = .,.;J _ ~. 'F~IlI>.. M UL LI!!Ft , O! SAN«:'.ANUEL IWIOU .... ~ ~AJ.c.. H CD D '"1WI .... r..-. ~r.,p!,.!!1 ~ (fiiiiJ IICIPtI!CO e~ Iii5!5l _ ~ ~ ~ l!!!!l cue' e $"_ neVIl's ,..-... -- ~m WIUON TOWING JUNE 7 , 2000 41