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away fro m a hard-charging Thain, but Th ain railed his 125 cc KTM into the le a d o n th e fou rth lap. Israel was now bei ng hounded by King and Harrington . Thain was out fro nt and looked to have th e race won, but King was on the move, and he passed Beatty and Israel on th e fifth lap to m ove into seco nd . With fou r laps to go , the New Zeal a nder chased down Tha in. With a lap to go, they battl ed for the lead , a nd finally, as the pack lofted into the air off the Ledge, o nly one co me r awa y fro m th e fin ish , Thain wa s still in th e lead , but as th e pa ck drop ped back into the infield, King came down th e la st st raight fi rst , Harrin gton was second , Israe l w as th ird , Beatty was fo urth , and Tu pa rounded out the top fi ve. A fter th e race, the KTM rid ers raced back over to th e Ledge , where Th ain lay on th e ground with a badl y bruised leg and s ho ulder. When th e gate dropp ed for the second moto, B e att y a bs co nded w i th anoth er hole sh ot , B ac on wa s sec o nd and Tup a wa s third. Beatty began to pull a lead over Bacon , wh o h ad a li ne of rac er s ri gh t beh ind him . Tupa got around him at the end of the second lap , and Kin g soo n fo llow ed into thi rd . Tu pa began to reel in Beatty, but King wa s reelin g in both riders, and he rod e his 125 into sec- ond, a hea d of T u pa . Be a tt y no w had th e screami ng 125 cc KTM on his rear fender and, o n th e sixth la p , Ki ng o ut hor sep o w ered a YZ426F o n th e up hill. With o nly t hree la ps remaini ng , King pulled a sizable margin over Beatty at the finish. Israe l was third. Tup a was fourth. an d the high-flying Harringto n rounde d out the top five. Re su lt s 60 BEG: 1. Dffinis Sorrano (Vam ); 2. Cody Brownfield (Hon); 3. Danirl Johnson ( Han). 80 NOV: 1. Mlltthtw AdlI ms (Yam); 2. Kyllt Adams (K ow). 125 BEG : I. G r~ Mor glln ( Yam ); 2. Steve Cla ve ( Vom); 3 Joshua Guymen (Yllm ). 125 NOV A; 1. Adam Ftch telman ( Vam ); 2 . Ric ard o Alfar o (Hon); 3. JU!llin Hltrm tmn (Yom ). 12.5NOV B: I, Ryan Hug~s ( Vam ); 2. M.ke Fogelman (Vam ): 3. i T yle-rPntchle(HOI1) . 250 BEG: I, Brian Bayer (Vom): 2. Lance Hamel (Kaw); 3. x eemit McGovern (Hon). 250 NOV: I. ThornGs BNn (Suz); 2. John Lere (Vom ): 3. Derek Salldland (Vam) . 250 INT: l , Krrlt Chandler (Hon); 2. Lee &con (Vom) ; 3. Dev e Jenk ins (Suz ). OPENNOV: I. Mark Wilson (KTMI. OPEN PRO-AM; 1. Shayne King (KTM) : 2. Tm Beatty (Yam): 3. Jerltmy Istoe! (Han). VET 30+ BEG: I. Hootir Davis (Hon) : 2. Ed Reyes ( Yom ): 3 ~ Peree (Kaw). VET 30+ NOV: 1. Steve Scrape (Yam); 2. Fred Hommd (Yam) : 3. Don Cummghom (Hon). VET 30+ INT: I. Mark Howell ( V<'Im ); 2. Woody Carlson (Suz): 3 Giovanni Sp,nali ( Vam ). VET 40+ NOV : I. Nicholas Beet e (Vom ); 2 . Scott J oh nson (Hon ); 3 . Steve Hughes (Vom ) VET 40+ INT: I. Keith Sievers (Yam): 2. Rebe Zing (Yom); 3 rt Jo hn Taylor (Yllm). VET 40 .. MSTR: 1. Rich Berteau (Kaw); 2. Craig Infield (Hon): 3. All !"n One (Hon) VET 40+ EX: I. Toby Tek! (Yam). VET 50+ INT: J. Ron Tunnsky (Hon) : 2. Phitt Black burn (KTM) ; 3. Dennis RO!l~n~rg (Can). VET 50+ MSTR : I. Tim Dnily (Vam): 2. Deve Jacobus ( Yam). WMN : 1. Karen Arcans (Kaw ); 2. Glenda Cunning ( Han ); 3 Donee Nunning (Hon) . 4 ·STRK NOV: I. Glenn McCarthey (KTM): 2. Ed Reyes ( Vam); 3. Allen McKay ( Vam ). CEET RACE NOV. I . Dave Jaco bus (Vam ); 2. Marcus Havins (Vam): 3. Dffims DaVId ( Vam ) CEEl" RACE EX: I . Shey ne King (KT M); 2. Andy Hartington (KTM); 3. Josh Tupa ( Hon) R INFOAND TICKETS - 1 ACE 310l 547-9898 CONCOURS D' ELECANCE RECISTRATION AND VENDORS -1n41 694·2800 ,------ -- - - - - - - - - -, 'w " YUAS4 BATTERIES -' o :l I U '" '" :< ~ 5 I e, Carlsbad Raceway: Factory KTM rider Andy Harrington flies his KTM 125 ove r the huge, 9O-foot step-down In Carlsbad, Californ ia. cue I e n e _ s OCTOBER 4 , 2000