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125 A : 1. Pat Do naho: 2. J esse J ohnson ; 3 . T ony Robert so n : 4 . Nathan Br o u gh ton ; 5 . Ro ss Larson. 125 B: 1. Anth ony Judnick ; 2. Chris Baumann: 3. Levi Quanda hl; 4. Ryan Poulter: 5. Brooks Innes. 125 C: 1. Dou g Bakken; 2. J erem y Barr ett : 3. Brian Welters; 4. D.J . Stansbury ; 5. Brian Harm on. 250 A : I. Cor y Keen ey ; 2. Brad Woolsey : 3 . Nathan Broughton; 4. Mike Koch ; 5. Bryan Piccl relli. 250 B: I . Je ff Gruh lke ; 2. Tomm y Ke ech : 3 . Phillip Richm ond; 4. Charles Cisler; 5. Shane Way . 250 C: I. Dou g Rowe; 2. Jesse George; 3. Kirk Lewis; 4. Mitc hell Kobnick; 5. Duan e A nderson . Sideways Saturdays Cal-Expo Track C hampionship Cal-ExpoState Fairgrounds Bast Crow ned Cal-Expo Champ By M. let th at final heat -r ac e defeat dim his spirit , and he too k th e start- to- finish win in th e run off, just ahead of J anniro . S O B ER SACRAMENTO, CA,AOG. 5 S peedway superstar Ba rt "Sim pson" B ast sc ored 14 of a poss ible 15 In th e in it ial set of heats (in th e cl as- second con sec ut ive year. B ast won th e si c speedway c ham pionship format of five four-he at rounds), 199 8 Cal -Ex po c ha m p Bo b Hicks rode to the wi n o ver Hedd en and Rick Sha fer. Ryan Fisher m ost Sc ratch m ains during th e California State Fairgrounds sum mer Speed way season , and he got a very t imely saw hi s cha m pio nship hopes dim wh en he lost a com fo rtable lead on th e third lap wh en his ignit ion wi re failed, giving assist from "Bronco" Billy Ja nn iro, wh o th e win to ano ther J unior cha m p , Eri c C arrill o . Rob ert C u rry to ok th e wi n poi nts t o top th e Sidewa ys Saturdays Cal -Expo Tr ac k Cha mpionship for th e preve nte d Bobb y "T he Bl aze" Hedden from tying him in points by tak ing th e win in th e meeting 's final h eat. Janniro's defeat of Hedden propelled Bast to the title and left the other two tied for second with 13 points apiece. Hedden kept his head up and obviously didn 't (and three po ints) , ahead of Ian Ferris, while in the las t heat of the round, Bast topped Janniro , whose o p en in g -t u rn bobble cost him any chance at the win. Ferris f i n i s h e d ah ead of early leader Paul Orlandi to record the win Cal -Expo State Fa irgrounds: Billy Ja nn lro won the final heat of the fi ve f ou r-heat rou nds of th e Sidewa ys Satu rdays Cal -Expo Tr ack Champion sh ip in Sacramento , California, w h ic h pr evented Bob by Hedden f ro m tying with Ba rt Bast , wh o wa s c ro wn ed the track ch ampio n. Hedden wo n th e run off for second. Jannir o was th ird overall. in t he o p e ni n g h eat of ro u n d two. Janniro w on t he next heat, ta king th e e a r l y le ad ah ead o f Curry and the p oor -st arring Hick s . Bast w on the next head, besting Fisher and Sha fer. Hedden closed o ut t he set w ith a win over Carrillo and Scott McNei l. Steve Martynse scored a rare Scratch win to open the m iddle ro un d . Scott Ol ney was second. Bast co ntinued his p erfect scor e in th e next heat, leavin g seco nd to Hic k s. J anniro t hrill ed the crowd with a nic e gate and finish first in t he n ext out ing ; Carrillo to ok another second place , leav in g Fer ris with the sing le th ird-place poi nt. In the last heat , Hedden had a nice win , seco nd went to Curry, and Fisher was third. Afte r th ree rounds, Bast led th e way with a perfect nine p o ints, Jan - Illinois Motorcycle Dealers Association Presents A AProgressive Insurance U Fla Track C .S. hampionship SEA ON FINALE Du oin,·lIlinois October h6 15th For tickets G hotel information call: 217-753-8888 Ilua ti c ke t. two da y s of racing. Tickets 82[] in advance 825 the w e e k of t he race. nj ( ~l'I ;~ \L1 Tn:' » t "'FT jLb: j :l ':'l'.:". "Ot~; \ fL cu e I e n e __ S • S EPTEM BER 2 0 , 2 0 0 0 57