Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

3 0 + BEG: 1. Lou is Webb (Hon ); 2. Paul Holli ster (Sua): 3 . Terry Edgar (Suz): 4 . Paul Cilluffo (V am) ; 5. Jesse Holt (Hon). 30 + NOV : 1. Greg B lev in s (Ya rn) : 2 . Da v id Chi ck (Ka w) ; 3. An thony Lorschetde r (Hon ); 4. Chri s Kephart (Kaw): 5. J oe Spiers (KTM) . 3 0 + INT: 1. J ohn Moore (Yam ); 2. Steven Sto rie (Hon ); 3. Pete Elli s (Yam); 4. Don Mendenhall (Kaw). 30 + EX: I. Sta n Finne)' (Suz) ; 2 . Johnny Souza (Hon ): 3. J immy Pierce (SUI ) : 4 . J on Zahrt (KlIw) ; 5 . Steve Nelson (Hon ). 3 0 + PRO : I. Terry Bastard (Hon ); 2 . Toro Ma son (Hon ); 3. Dann y Paladino (Yam). 35 + NO V : 1. Ross Rob ertson (Yam); 2 . Matt Lozada (Hon); 3. Kurt Sm ith (Suz). 3 5 + INT: 1. J oh n Moo re· (Yam ); 2 . Steven Storie (Hon) ; 3. Je ff Baxter (Yam) . 4 0 + NO V : I. Peter Ma yf o rt h ( Hon ) ; 2 . Ch ri s K ep ha rt ( K aw ) ; 3 . M ik e No rt on (Yam) ; 4 . K ev in Petersen (Yam) ; 5. Nick Mc Ki nnon (Yam) . 40+ INT: I. Mi k e Newma n (Suz) ; 2. Rich ard Anaya (Suz); 3. Manuel Del Campo (Suz): 4 . Do nn And erson (KTM); 5. J eff Baxt er (Ho n). 4 0+ EX: 1. Ala n McGehee (Han ). OTHG 30 + BE G : 1. D wayne Reed ( K aw) ; 2 . Chris Wolff (Va m) : 3 . Gr eg Gr eenh a lgh ( KTM ); 4 . Rob Bradbu ry (Suz); 5. John Mendez (Yam ). OTHG 3 0. NOV: I. Scott Cull y (Suz). OTHG 30+ INT : 1. Robert Woehrl e (Hon ). OTH G 30 + EX: 1. Stev en Stori e (Hon ). OTHG 30 . PRO : I. Terry Bo sta rd ( Hen) : 2 . John ny Souza (Hon) . OTHG 38+ BEG: 1. Ron Clawson (Kaw) ; 2. Darrell Burr (Hon); 3 . Uz Lopes (KTM); 4 . Nick Jones (Yam ). OTH G 3S+ NOV: 1. Ross Ro bert son (Yam) : 2. Peter Mayforth (Han) ; 3. Dale Mathers (KTM) ; 4. Nic k McKi nnon (Yam ); 5. Leroy Fran chard (KTM). OTHG 3S+ EX: 1. Alex Chellew (Yam ). OTH G 3S + PRO ; 1. Alan McGehee (Hen) . moto two . Sani cl osed in quickly , however, taking over the lead by the second lap and eventually the win . CN Camegie Cycle Part Uvennore. Califomia Resul ts: Septe luir 24. 2000 (Round 31 Pee Wee Track 50 FIT: 1. Travis Holder (Hus); 2. Chris Kenoyer { Yem} : 3 . Megan Mc Kenn a (Ho n) ; 4. Er ic Al var ez (KTM) . 50 (4- 6) P/W JR : 1. Justin Musco t! (Vam ): 2. Alex andra Moo re ( Yam). 50 (7 -8 ) P/W JR : 1. Matth ew Coch ran (Vam) . 50 ( 4 -6 ) STK: 1. Zeck Mart inez (Co b) : 2. Paul Nolan (Pol); 3. Timmy J anni sse (KTM ); 4 . Colton Fredri ck son (Cob); 5. Vincent lIai (Pol). 50 (4 -6) MOD: 1. Land on Cohen (HM). 50 (7 -8 ) STK: I. Zac Cyr (Pol): 2. Dyl an Lane (Co b) ; 3 . Calvi n LaC ure lie (Cob) ; 4. C hris Aragon (Cob): 5. Zachary And rade ( KTM ). 50 (0 -8) OPEN : 1. Keith Kni ght (Co b) : 2. Zak Fredrick son (Cob) ; 3 . Charlie Moo re (Cob). Main Track 50 (4 ·6) STK : 1. Zac k Martinez (Cob) ; 2 . PlIu l Nol an (Pol ). 50 (7· 8 ) STK: I. Zak F red ri ck son (Co b ) : 2 . J o shu a Greco (Po l) ; 3 . lac Cy r (Pol); 4 . Zachary Andrad e (KTM); 5. Chris Ara gon (Cob) . 50 OPEN : I. Keith Knight (Cob); 2. Charlie Moore (Cob): 3. Dy lan Lane (Cob) : 4. Landon Cohen (HM) . 60 FIT: 1. Daniel Reen (Kaw) . 60 BEG: I. Ke ith Kni ght (KTM); 2. Jarred Holt (Kew): ) . Zak Fredrick son (KTM) ; 4 . Crystal Layton (Kaw); 5. Grayson Swift (KTM ). 60 NO V : 1. Br and on Rey na (KTM) ; 2. Ruben Hernandez ( KT M); 3. Er ic Path (KTM); 4 . Zackary Du pui s (KTM ): 5. Ryan Kirk (KTM). 6 0 IN T: 1. Dustin Enoc hs (KTM); 2. J ustin Eno s (KTM ). 60 O PEN : I . Dust in En och s (KTM); 2. J ustin Eno s (KTM): 3. Ruben Hernandez (Kaw); 4. Zack ary Dupuis (KTM) : 5. Ryan Kirk (K TM). round two. With a $3000 payout to the 250c c an d Four-Stroke Nationa ls a n d a $2500 purse for the 125cc cl ass, there was some serious racing g oi ng on as rid ers battl ed for th e ir c hu nk of the t otal $8500 p ayout . T h e weather coul d n' t ha v e b een any better , and n early 30 ri ders from m ore tha n 15 states showe d up to contest the 12 5cc and 250 c c /Op en classes . Wh en t he s un se t on th e facility, sitting atop the 250c c /Open podium was no ne othe r t ha n Alabama 's Clark Stil es . St il es had b een ste llar t hroughout t h e day . He wrapp ed up th e F o u rStroke N ation al o vera ll and th en ca me b ack to ca p t u re t he 2 50cc / Op e n crown . O nce aga in, Stiles was for ced t o do ba ttle w ith KTM Facto ry g u n Kell y Smit h and th e su perfa st Cann on dales of Keith J ohnson , with local hero Jim Neese , aboard his Tri a d Power Stiles Fashions a Win 8 0 FIT: J. Eric River a (Ka w); 2 . Max Scol a ri (Ya m ); 5 . Micha e l Hale s (Yam). 80 NOV: 1. Darry l Sav ille (Kaw); 2. Bryar Perry (Hon) : 3. Luke Layt on (Sua): 4. Zach Russell (Hon): 5. Wes Norr is (Hon) . 80 INT: 1. Joe DeWitt (Ya m); 2 . J ustin Wood s (Yam) ; 3. Casey Hinson (Suz); 4. Ad am Kowalczyk (Suz): 5. Brad Kelly (Hon ). SO EX: 1. Er ic McCru m men ( Yam); 2 . Da niel Bv J A V H A USER Sani (Han); 3. Nick Davis (Suz). SO 5 /M INI : 1. Dan i e l Sa n i ( Ha n) ; 2 . Eri c DANVILLE. VA, SEPT. 17 McCrummen (Yam ); 3. Ni ck Davis (Suz); 4 . Ca sey Hinson (Su e): 5 . Joe DeWitt ( Yam). h e AMA Fa ll Cl as sic Series mad e 125 SCHLBV ( 12 · 15) : 1. Eri c Nye (Ho n ): 2. Cory McD aniel (Yam ); 3. A aron Bergantz (Yam ): 4 . i ts w a y t o S ou th e rn V i rg i n ia 's Ronn ie Raymo nd ( Yam); 5. R. Ja rid Blevin s (Han) . J25 BEG D- J : t. Chris Stewart (Yam); 2. Bria n Bir ch Cr eek M otorsport s Par k fo r Br ock ma n (Yam); 3. Cameron Bowma n (Kew ): 4 . Michae l Fargher ( Hon ); 5. Saul Gonzales (Yam ). ~ 12 5 BEG 0 -2 : I. Kris Tri est (Yam) ; 2. Scott Pulli n (Kaw ); 3. Bri an Domin guez :I: (Suz); 4 . Bra d K yl e ( Ho n) ; 5 . J i m my ~ Corapinha (Kaw) . 125 NOV 0 - J : 1. J ohn Wear (Hon ); ~ 2 . Zac Baxt er ( Ha n); 3. A lbert Corre ia (Y am ) : 4 . Ron n y Ray m o nd ( Yam); 5 . Cory McD ani el (Yam ). Q. J 25 NOV 0 - 2 : 1. Ric ha rd Fa rren (Han ) ; 2 . Brian Gambi ll (K aw ); 3 . Bill y Halsey (Yam ); 4 . Michael Carnes (Yam ); 5. Tony Brida (Ka w) . 12 5 INT: 1. Matt McCrummen (Yam) ; 2 . Calvi n Andlov ec ( Su z); 3 . Robert Harold (Vam) ; 4 . Kurt Lon g (Hen): 5. Eric Nye (Hen} . 125 PRO : 1. Rusty Holland (Suz): 2. D a n n y Palad in o ( Yam) ; 3 . E van Laughri dg e ( Suz); 4 . Harol d Hag em an (Suz); 5. Crai g Trug lio (Kaw) . 250 BEG : 1. Danny Grant (Yam ); 2. J eremy Brown (Yam) ; 3. Michael Fargher ( Ha n) ; 4 . Nick McGrath (K TM ); 5. Kri s Santan a (Han). 250 NOV: 1. Dwa yne Triplett ( Yam ); 2. Ricky Berb orst (Y am) ; 3 . Don Bai ley Sr. (Han); 4. Robert Haun (Yam) ; 5. Mike Power ( SUI) . 250 INT: 1. Chr is Loredo (Yam) ; 2. Jim m y Stew art ( Ya m ); 3 . Sim on Tem mennan (Suz); 4 . Rod Kre iss (Kaw); 5. Jas on Sturdeven (Kaw). 250 PRO : I . Rusty Holland (Suz); 2. Natha n Wood s (Yam ); 3. Harol d Hageman (Suz); 4. Evan Laugh ridg e (Suz); 5. Bill y J urev ich (Yam) . 500 BEG : 1. Steve McRlIy er (Ha n) . 500 INT: 1. John Moo re (Va m ). 500 PRO : I. Natha n Wood s (Vam) : 2. Rusty Holl and ( Suz) ; 3. Craig Trug lio ( K aw) ; 4 . Scott Da vis ( K aw) ; 5. Tr avis Mark s (Yam). 25 + BEG : 1. Danny Grant (Yam) ; 2. J erem y Brown (Yam ); 3. Steve Rem men (Hon) : 4. J erem y Truj illo (Kaw ); 5. Josh Longbott om (Yam) . 25 . NOV: J. Myk e Land ess (K aw) : 2. Kevin Halligan (Ha n) ; 3. A l bert Co rreia (Yam) ; 4. Steve Sny de r (Ho n ); 5. T roy Kaczm arczy (Yam) . Birch Creek Motorsports Park: Clark Stiles (9) was 25 + INT : 1. Br ad Sch ultz (Ka w) ; 2 . " Mister Clean" all day long at round two of the AMA Fall J ason Stu rdeva n (K aw ) ; 3. J ohn Mo o re Class ic Series in Danville , Virg inia. He stayed out of t he (Yam) ; 4. Cal v i n Andl o v ec (S u z); 5 . Steven Storie (Ho n). roost on his way to a 1-2 punch for the 2S0cclOpen-class 25 . EX : 1. Rust y Holl and (Suz); 2 . overall, over KTM rider Kelly Smith . Dann y Barbe r (Hon ); 3. Stan Finney (Suz); 4. Mike Hodges (Suz); 5. J eff Pestana (Suz). T § NOVEMBER 1, 2000· e ye I e nellVs Sm ith was f e d u p a fter hi s poo r sta rt fro m moto o ne , an d h e na iled down t he gate a board h i s S teve Matthes-prepared KTM 520 , and that was all s he wr ot e . Sm it h was untouchable fr om sta rt to fini sh ; on ly Stiles co u ld ev en kee p th e b ig o ra ng e KTM in sight , but St iles k ne w h e o n l y ne eded to bring it h om e in secon d to ca pt u re t he ove ra ll , a n d that's wh at he did . Smith ' s second moto wi n brou g h t him u p th e p a y s ca l e dr am at i c all y with a se cond Northrop to o k advanta ge o f th e fa ct t hat p r e -race f avo rite T om Welc h . f rom Mary la n d , w a s havi ng trou bl e o v erall to St il es. Nee se h o v ere d ar ou nd th e t op t hree i n m oto t w o bu t was pushed aboa rd h is Suzuki and d id not fi nish m oto on e, effect ive ly dropping ou t of overall co nten t io n . A ll No rthrop had t o d o was sta y among th e front -run ner s in moto tw o to score the o ve raII, bac k to fo u rth , but h e still n abbed third overall on th e da y . Rounding out th e top f ive in the 250cc /Open Pro class we r e Johnson a n d Summey. O ve rca sh landed in sixth overall - an awesome feat fo r the first big Pro race of h is young career . eN and tha t's j ust what he did, finishing a se c o nd t o t h e b laz ingly fas t W elch . Th ough h is se co nd-moto w in m ay h ave allowed W elch to sa ve face , h e o n ly managed a d isa p pointi ng 13th overa ll on th e d ay . Comi ng in sec on d to Northrop was j ust -tu rne d- Pro Josh ua Su m mey o f North C arolina . Summ ey p il oted h is T eam Green KXI25 t o two impr es sive th ird -place finish es . Husq varna ' s D a v id K ratz h ad h is Hus k y cranking th rough out the da y for a h ard - earn ed se c ond i n moto o ne . K ra tz bac k e d t h a t u p w ith a m ote -t wo f ifth, wh ich lan de d h im on th e fina l st ep of the p od ium, making Hu sq varn a proud . Na tional reg u la r J i m Neese brou gh t h is Nat ion al numb er 86 home in fo u rth i n th e 125c c cl ass , record ing a p air of fou rth -pl ac e rid es. Honda rid er Adam O v er c ash h as :t distant 64 ri de g oing i n t he f irst 2 50 c c /Op en m oto a s he chased J oh n son , wh o had step pe d in to second after Kratz h ad h is troubles , b ut Neese wa s un able to catc h th e Cann onda le f ac tory ri der. J ust as in th e 12 5 c c r a c e , J o shu a Summ ey w a s busy m akin g a n am e for himself; h e p erf orm ed w el l and sec ured fourth in th e m oto by holdin g KTM rid er Sm ith at bay . Sports YZ250 , and a handful of n ew up -and- co mi ng talent th rown in for good measure , b u t th is was simpl y Stiles ' da y , and he cou ld d o no wr ong . T he 125cc class provided tight ra cin g ac t io n all da y long . as u sual. This time a We st Coa st rid er took the overall away f rom t h e E a st Coast b o y s . J eff Northrop from Con cord , C ali f or n ia , rode h is Sco tt-bac ked K aw asak i KX125 to a st ro ng openi ng -moto w in . AMA Fall C lassic Series R ound 2: Birch C reek Motorsports Park ( Hon) ; 3 . John Qu inly ( Ho n) : 4 . Brad Wil son ( Ho n) ; 5. Taylor Lapin (Yam ). 80 BEG 0-1 : 1. An thony Man iglia ( Yam ); 2 . Ca ry Ti ede ( Hon ) : 3 . c.J. Maria ( K aw); 4 . Jason Carroll (Hon) ; 5 . Cameron Ewing (Yam). 80 BEG 0 -2 : I. Ja cob Sanchez (Vam): 2. Bob Kirk (Ya m) ; 3 . Da niel Pearson ( Hon); 4 . Brad Morrow S t i l e s opened up m o t o o ne the same a s he had done i n the FourStroke race , tak ing a commanding holes hot and never looking back as he took the open ing -moto w in w ith relative e a se . B ehind Sti les , it w a s anybody's game. and Hu sk y -mounted K ratz w a s h au l ing unti l a b ro k en c hai n put h im out of co ntention wh ile runn ing se cond . Nee se w as als o d o in g d o ubl e d u t y and ha d a g o od just tu rne d Pro a fe w wee ks b ef o re th e even t and is already up to spe ed with th e m or e-exper ien ced Pro riders. Ov er ca sh was very fast in both motos, and he turned some head s as he rod e to so lid fi ft h - and sixt h -p lace ru n s to rou nd o ut th e t op five overa ll . The 250cc/ O pe n class is d efinitely conside re d th e p re m ier di v ision at th e Fall C lassic , and ri ghtfu lly so , as th e ra ci ng was fantastic in both moto s. Birch Creek Molorsports Part Danville, Virginia Results: September 11. 2000 (Round 21 12 5 A PRO : 1. Jeff Northrop (Kaw) ; 2. Joshua Sum mey (Ka w ); 3 . D avi d Kr atz ( Hus) ; 4 . Jim L. Neese (Yam) ; 5. Adam Overcash (Hon) . 250/0PEN PRO : I. Clark Stiles (KTM): 2. Kell y Sm ith ( KT M ); 3 . J im L. Neese ( Yem}: 4 . K eith J ohnson (Can) : 5. Jo shua Sum mey (Kaw). D ealerSupport Series Round 1:Pax T MX P rax ark Cruz Control Bv C RA IG J O H N SO N AND ANGELA H A RD E N BUNNELL, FL, SEPT. 23 T h e f irst ro un d o f the third annual Dealer Support Series started off with a bang. Th e da y was sunny , war m a nd hum id - t ypical Florida wea ther. C a md e n Cruz of Ch r is C r uz A rtistry was here to w in . Cruz sc ored a I - I fo r th e o vera ll in th e 85 c c C class an d a 2-2 in t he 15 an d Under class fo r second o vera ll . In t he combined 85cc classes , th e fi rst- mote hol esho t went t o Seminole

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