Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

OPEN PRO: I . 8m Ekyltt; 2. Randy Tnpldt; J. Bob~; 4. Rick Btetl; 5. Eric MJa.ch11tt. OPE!"l TW: I. F~ P~ttIS; 2. Adam Ryan; J . Sam !"\akl; 4. Lony Thompoon . VET 1. Deve Gnffln: 2. Cliff Eck" Jr .; J . Wilham Matu~; 4 : Pat 6Hn; 5. CrAIgVItl'VOOrt. 'v1HT; I. Freddy P~: 2. Sam M.alu;J. lAny Thompson; 4. Olft Eckes St.: 5. Tony lMord Isa nt i C ounty Fai rgroun ds Hofmeister Hammers Cambridge ST 4 STROKE201 -650 2nd Edd ie Ray 5th Jesse Allen B y TIM McB RIDE CAMBRIDGE. MS . JULY 18 Reynolds Printing , spo nso red B ill Hofm eister conti nues to set the benchmark in the Ope n Pro class; he is th e m an to beat. Th e crafty di rt track veteran scored yet another victory at the DTRA -p rom oted short -tra ck races held at th e Isanti County Fa irgro unds' quarter -m ile oval. Hofmeister m ay have been pl ay ing possum during the heat race; he finished th ird , behind race winner Eric Brouhard and teenage sensatio n Will ie Broten. The Wabasha Ready Mix entry of To ny Kohner finished fourth . ahead of the recently married Bob Boy d and then Marc us Bauer. Bauer bo lted int o the lead aboa rd his Lar son's Cycle Sup ply -backed Rotax. but he succumbed to the pressure appli ed by Hofm eister on lap six of 20 -lap m ain event. Hofmeister then placed his Rotex on cruise co ntro l and notched his third win of the season. Kohner was runn ing in fo urth but wa s awa rded thi rd when Brot en's ma chin e suffered m ech anical problems . Kohn er t he n pa ssed Bau er at th e h alfwa y ma rk to se c u re t h e runn er -u p p o siti o n . B o yd and Brou hard rou nded out the top five pos itio ns. "I just have to thank Bob Reynolds for all that he has done for me over the pa st few years," said Hofme ister, "If it wasn't for him. I woul dn 't be racing at all. I really owe him a debt of gratitude ." 125 PR OSPO T R 1st Johnny Marley 2nd Jonathan Sh imp 3rd Nick Metcalf 4th T yson Hadsell 859-13 MOD 2nd Kyle Ch isholm 4th Nicholas E vennou 125 BS C TO K th Justin Sm ith 4 VET B PLUS 30 /C 2nd Frank Koeing Jr. 3rd Tod dWichtner 857-11 STO C K 1st Mike Alessi R e sults MINI SHAFT ; 1. Conner ~ (Yam) ; 2. Dan to'dquist (Yam): J . Kf:W'IWah.,. (yam): 4 DusmPaul (Yom); 5. Jordan ~ (YiIm). MINI CHAIN; I. NawhII Banr (Cob); 2. Den Melquisl (Yom): J C(llMf!l" ~ (Yom); 4 Kf:W'Iw e/tltt (Yam); S. AndJ'- Wm-d(KTM) . 65 MINI : I. Jor y M.Ortl li (K aw) ; 2. Nicky Mataya (K aw): J Nota sha WO!lch~k (Kaw) : 4 Cole F~o l y (Kaw) ; 5. Chn s Laube rschemel (Kow). 80 MINI: 1. Josh Koch (Hon ); 2. Shawn Burr (Kow); 3. Travi s Henrichs (Yom); 4. Jacob Mataya (Yom) ; 5. T,OY Wo~k (Hon). IS OPEN MINI: I. Josh Koch (Hon) ; 2. Treve, Henrichs (Yom ); J Jake Mataya (Yam): 4. K~In ~ (Kotw); 5. NICky Mataya (Kaw). NOV B: I. KfflO Y Truh ( Hon) ; 2. Grf'Q Martin (Hon) ; J . Tony RDdloff (BSA) ; 4 . Pot POn!nt llu (Ka w). e NOV C; l , Greg Mart in (Hon): 2. Jeff Schrul (Kll w) : 3. Keyin Anderson (Kaw) ; 4 . Tony Rodlotl (BSA ); 5. Pot Parenteau (Kaw). 125: I. Shawn BUrT (Kaw); 2. Anthony Gardnt>r (Hon); J. Travis Wa!lChdl (Yom); 4. Chris Perenreeu (Yom): 5. K~in AndeI'Xlr'l (Kaw). 250 AM: 1. Shawn Burr (KGw); 2. Troy Johnson (Yam) ; J. Richard WO !ICtwok (Hen ); 4. Tm Ronnentx-rg (Hon); 5. Troy SoInitsky (Suz). 250 PR 1. " dam Henrich s (Yom) ; 2. Bob Boyd (Hon ); J. Willie O; Broten (Kllw). OPEN AM: 1. Tim Gr"90 ry (Hon); 2. Troy John!lOll (Rtx); J . Troy Sclnrtsky (Suz); 4. Richard Woschek (Yam): 5. Tim Ronnt ;:: '" ~ Q. Isanti County Fairgrou nds: Bill Hofmei ster (8l K) was the master of t he Camb ridge sho rt-track even t in Mississipp i, tak ing his third Open Pro victory of the season. cue . e n e "" S • A U G U ST 3 0 , 2000 53

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