Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

F in ishing fifth overall in t he fin a l AMA W est ern F our- S trok e Nationa l Oakgrove Motorsports Park e vent, Ka rls e n also took top -five hon- Another Skinner Winner o rs in the 16-24 and 125c c A classes. By Loa S NEDDEN Atkins h el d o n to t h e RMXA Sum- m er S e rie s p o in ts lead in t he 250cc A class for t h e c ha m p ionshi p. Karl s en captured s e c ond and Zu lia n th ird. CN Two Riven Racing Milliken, Colorado Results: October 22, 2000 IFinal Roundl BAKER, FL, NOV. 11 The last AHRMA S E Regional IT and Sh ort Track of 2000 go t under way on a tra ck that was prepared well by owner David Adkinson . The IT track, was great but the short track was even bette r. It wa s described as one of SPTSMN 250 ; I. Donnie Wart' (Oss): 2. Doug Kedro vech (Hon) ; 3. Charles Gomen (On). SPTSMN 500; 1. Beno Rodi (R·E); 2. Bleke Ross (Tri). SPTSMN750 : 1. John Siumer {Tn); 2. W~ O 'Connor (TrI). SR so. : 1. ..Joeo ChcaIlingsWOfth {Tn): 2. Mkt'IaeI Coll~ (lion ); 3. Bmo Rodi (R.E) ; 4 . Lou Snedden (BSA). S!SR: 1. Tmy O'Coroor (Bul). 7 0s SCL: I. Robert McClendon m(Yaml; 2. Keith Bryant (Yam ); 3. Gordon""'eindwr (Vern) . OPEN: I. John Skinner (Tn ); 2. 1 1m Joy ce (Tri ): 3 . Robert tho se "magic tracks " by Mike Speh, an AMA Pro racer in the 883 class. Th e firs t ra c e o f the AH RMA Reg io na l McClendon 111 (Y,,", ); 4 . Mike Speh week end was t he co mbined Sportsma n and Short Treck SPTSMN 250; I . Keith Bryent (Yem) ; 2. Dcnme Werf (Oss): 3. Doug KedrovlKh (Han); 4. Jim Stum p (Hus); 5. Jey Sruec (Kew). SP'T'SMN .500 I. Doug Ross (Tri). : SPTSMN 750 : 1. [)arml Bryant (Vom) ; 2. Edd ie Tumlin (T n). CLSe 250: I. TerryO'Connor (BSA) 2. Cher1es Gomen (Qu). ; cisc 500 -750 : 1. Ji m Stump (BSA): 2. Bene Rodi (R-E); 3. Vet cl a s s e s . TT sp e cia list J ohn Ski nner 50 0 · \ : I. Cod y Dye (Hus); 2. Alex Dye (Suz) : 3. Dylan Kin g (Ita); 4. Marcas Siefe rt (Yam); 5. Garrlt Kit e (KTM). 50 0 ·2 : I. T .J . Lu c e ro (C ob ): 2 . N ath an DeAn drea (Pol ) ; 3 . Jake J ac ob s (Po l); 4 . Dak ota Owen s (Pol ); 5. Blak e Burrou gh s (Pol). 5 0 0 -3 : 1. Da vid Tanner ( Yam ) : 2. Tanner Wineland (Hus); 3. Matthew Siefert (Yam) ; 4. Marcas Siefert (Yam ); 5. Dalton Link us (Suz) . 50 0 -4 : 1. Brya nt Hum iston (p ol) ; 2. T .J . Lucero (Cob); 3. Nath an DeA ndrea (Pol); 4. Dylan Wineland (Hus) ; 5. Jake Ja cob s (Pol). 60 (7- 9 ): I. Colter D im ic k (KTM) : 2. A ndr ew Valdez (Kaw); 3. Anthony Griego (Kaw); 4 . Dak ota Owen s (Kaw) ; 5. Ryley Murphy (K aw). 60 (10·1 \ ): I. Kyle Oben shain (KTM) : 2. Collin Woron o vit ch (KTM) ; 3. Jo hn Wisneski (Kaw) . 80 (7- 1 1): 1. Logan Hixon (Suz); 2 . Vin cent Rami rez (Hon) ; 3. Dalton Dimick (YlI m); 4 . Trevls Stic hte r (Kaw); 5. Andrew Valdez (Yam) . 8 0 (12 -13 ) : 1. La nce Hiser ( Yam); 2 . Tre vor Monk s (S uz); 3 . Levi J ensen (Yam); 4 . Ma tthe w Hertzig ( Yam) ; 5. Derik Brewster (Yam) . 80 ( 14 - 15 ) : 1. Dyl an Wi sneski ( Yam ); 2. K yle Doll ard (Hon ). YTH BEQ: 1. Ky le Doll ar d ( Ho n ); 2 . Michael Haight (Kaw) ; 3 . Travi s Stichter (Kaw) ; 4 . J erem y Heintz (Hon): 5. Ted Swartz (Hon ). S/ MJNI: 1. Lev i Jense n (Yam) : 2. Trevor Monks (S uz ) ; 3 . La nc e Hi ser ( Yam); 4 . Matthew Hertzig (Yam ): 5. Derik Brewster (Yam) . OPEN (7 · 11) : 1. Logan Hixon (Kaw) : 2. Dalto n Dim ick (Yam ); 3 . Kyle Cohrs (Kew}; 4. Mike Kozub (Yam ); 5. Colter Dim ick (KTM) . SCHB Y: 1. Adam Luh rs (Yam ); 2. Ryan Bailey (Yam) ; 3. Lance Hiser (Yam ); 4. John Heap (Yam) ; 5. Brandon Kelly (Yam) . OPEN ( 16 ·24): I. Dou g Leavitt (Yam ): 2. Matt Karl sen ( Yam ) ; 3 . Cha d Zu lia n ( Yam ): 4 . Cli fto n Stroud (Yam) : 5. Chad Green (Han) . 125 A : 1. J ared Carlso n (Kaw ); 2. A ndy Atk ins (Ya m) : 3 . Matt Karlse n (Yam ) ; 4 . Dou g L ea vitt (Yam ); 5. Chad Zuben (Yam ). 12 5 B : 1. Tony Valdez ( Ya m) ; 2 . Aaron Wersing er (Yam) ; 3. Shane Besson (Yam) ; 4. Luk e Wood m an (Yam); 5. Ryan Joe Mo rgan (Yam ). 125 C : 1. T o ny Va ldez ( Ya m) ; 2 . N at h 8 n Mulholland ( Yam ) ; 3 . John Heap (Ya m) ; 4 . J eff Sisson (Suz); 5. Kyle Homi ng (Yam) . 25 0 A : 1. Matt Karlsen (Yam) ; 2. And y Atki ns ( Yam ) ; 3 . J ared Carlso n (Ka w); 4. Cha d Zu lian (Yam); 5 . Clifto n Stro ud (Yam). 250 B : 1. Ma tt hew Meban e (Hon) ; 2. J erem y Whee:er (Han); 3 . Ben Hofer (Yam ); 4. Ryan Lucero l (Yam ); 5. Thoma s Moats (Yam) . 2 50 C: 1. Ryan Bai ley (Yam ); 2. Bryan Fro st (Yam): 3. Troy Seeger (Yam) ; 4 . Chad Green (Han) : 5. Tom Ingoldby (Kaw). OPEN BEQ: 1. Roger Matheny (Han); 2. Justin T8y lor ( Yam) ; 3. Tyler Morri s (Suz); 4 . Brad Knllub (Yam ): 5. Ja son Coffma n (Yam ). 25 . A : 1. Andy At ki ns (Yam) ; 2. Derek Shaffer ( Ha n) ; 3 . Todd Rob ertson (Yam ) ; 4 . J ad en Bllrr (Hon); 5. Darin Guerrie (Kaw). 25 . S IC: 1. Cory Stevenson (Yam); 2. Tho mas Moats (Yam): 3. Dou g Duncan (Han) ; 4 . Matt Hog an (Yam ); 5. Greg Corns (Suz) . 30. A; 1. Keith Campbell (K aw) ; 2. Paul Linds ey (Ya m ) ; 3 . J ohn Bu rf eind ( Suz) ; 4 . Sean Hi ck ey (Hon ); 5. Dav id Clabaugh (Yam) . 30. B: 1. Cass Morgan (Kaw) ; 2. Cory Stevenson (Y8m ); 3 . M arv in Romk ee ( Yam) ; 4 . Gr eg Corns (Suz); 5. Les Tor gerson (Kaw ). 30. C: I. Tr o y Seeger (Yam) ; 2. Ste ve e ron (Ho n) ; 3 . Dan Murdaugh (Yam) ; 4. Scott Cam pbell (Yam); 5. Tracey Ross (Yam) . 40 . A : 1. Jim Eckert (Han ); 2. Lyl e Sc hr oc k (Yam) ; 3. Dean Haight (Kaw) ; 4 . Joe Shedr on (Han ); 5. Dwight Catalan o (Yam ). 40 . B: 1. M ark St ic e (Suz ); 2. Don Br ew er (Kaw) : 3. Larry Lyn ch (Kaw ); 4. Dale Schocke (Han): 5 . Derek Wood ma n (Yam) . 40. C: 1. Steve Cron (Han) ; 2. Roger Mathen y (Han) : 3. John Swartz (Yam) : 4 . Mark Barnes (Yam); 5. Mark Guercio (Yam ). 50. : I. Bart Kell o g g (Ya m); 2 . Nic k Murph y (Yam ). O PEN 4-STRK: 1. Kurt Dimi ck (Yam) : 2. Ly le Schroc k (Yam) ; 3 . Han s Mar ch le r ( Yam ); 4 . Ma rk Guercio (Yam); 5. TIm Sargent (Hus). WMN A : 1. A sh ley Boh am (H o n) : 2 . Ang ela Strickland (Suz); 3. Layne Gibson (Suz). WMN B: I. Amy Rogers (Yam ): 2. Kelly Longwell (Yam) : 3 . Lind sey J eli tt o ( Kaw) ; 4 . Kelly Spring (Yam ); 5. Am y Roy (Yam). Wft\N C: 1. Sabri na Milazzo (taM); 2. Kyl a Sink (Yam); 3 . Teri Walk er (Yam ); 4. Kristi Hend rixson (Kaw) : 5. Kaylene Qui gley (5 02). ju mped into th e lead and wa s never headed . 28 D ECEM BER 1 3 . 2000 e cue I Results rr fo llow ed close ly b y Do nn ie Wa rf , Doug Kadrova ch, Ben o Rodi and Cha rles Goman . Skinner has yet to be beaten at this track. In the co m bined Senior and Super Sen ior rac e , Joe Challingsworth took the po int. followed by Michael Collier, Lou S nedden. Rodi and Terry O 'Co nnor . On lap four, Sn edden locked it up and sta lled going into the infield , a llowin g Rod i to fini sh t h ird , af t er Cha llingsworth and Collier . In the '70 s S ingles race , Robert McClendon III led from lap one and was never cha llenged. So me close raci ng took plac e be hind him for seco nd between Keith Bry ant and Steve Hart - ley. Bryant held off Hartley until lap four . Then Hartley held second to the end but was dis qualified because he had failed to make the heat race; th is le ft Brya nt second and Gordon (KTJ'lI ) :~ . Lou So«id en (ATK). COMB KN BY: 1. Doug Ke dr ove ch (Hon ); 2. Greg Pet erson (Kaw); 3 . Donnie Werf (Hon); 4. Steve Smith (Vam) ; 5. Gordon Oti sti. RoM (Tn); 4 . Tetry O'Connor (BSA). DINO: I. Bmo Rodl (R-E) ; 2. Chns Te~ (Met). B1ak~ '70s SOL: 1. DelT~l1 Bry ent (Ye m ) ; 2. Rebert McCl endon 111 (Yem ): 3. Steve Hertley (Vam); 4. Keith Bry811t {Varn i : 5. Roger Veith (Yom ). SR 50.. : I. Joe Cheltingsworth (Tnl: 2. Roger Veith (Yem ): 3. - LDu Snedden (BSA); 4. 8eoo Rodi (Nor) : 5. Micheel Collier (Hon). Robert McClffidon III (Yam ); 5. Chip CO MB KNBV : L..eng~ overall winn er, Hillion . Bobby Bonds s howe d hi s talent in the 250cc Pro class by running and hidin g from the fie ld. Th e newly signed Kawasaki/SplitF ire ra cer completely cleane d up with a pa ir of moto wins , topping Josh Chisu m a nd Nick Ca li. Jeff Alessi was o n t he comeback trail, scorin g two class w ins - th e BOc e Open and BOce Intermed iat e cla s ses . Ale ss i battl ed in both moto s with Casey Hinson for th e BOce Intermediate -class win. Th e BOce Op en contest was an ea sie r race; Alessi wen t wir e to wire mo stly uncha llen ged for th e cla ss win. "This is o ne o f m y f ir st rac es back aft er I broke both my legs. so I am happy I hung on out the re a nd wa s able to win," Alessi sai d. "C asey Hinson was fly ing here today and he really m ade m e work hard for th e wins. " Re s ul t s 50 (0-6) BEG: J. Landon Sulliven (HM); 2. Mik e Boker (IITM); 3. Nichoi M Templeton ; 4 Cleyton SelleB (Vam ). 50 MOD; I. Gilry HI~ ron ynllls (IITM); 2. DavidFee (KTM). 50 (7- 8) BE G : I. J ame s Co lbertso n (HM ) ; 2. Milt! Hop son (IITM); 3. .J oshue Heward (IITM) . VET: I, Jey StuillO (Kew); 2. W O' Connor (Tnl. ade OPEN: I. Wendell Pogge (Rtx); 2. MJke Speh (H-D); 3. Steve H~y (Vem ): 4. tho ught to myself, 'O h, I hope he 's oka y: Then I tho ught, 'Coo l - I am in the lea d: " Jones mounted a cha rge but ended up try. Ing to o har d and crashing hims e lf ba c k to third , behind runner-up Griffith an d the da y's (Hon)_ 1. Doug Kedr ov ech (Ho n ) ; 2. Greg Petersen (Kew); 3. Oonnioe' Warf (Hon ); 4. Steve SmIth ( Yam ): 5. Jim Stwnp (Hus). 50 (7.8) NOV: 1. Petrick Streift (Pol ); 2. Joseph Gomes (Han) ; 3. Kyle Delewere (Han). 60 (0-8) BEG: 1. DyIen Fo~ 2. Tucker HICks (!29 INT: 1. Scott McCollough (Han ). 2>29 E::X; 1. Josh Ch.I5um. Wfo\N; 1. Heidi Henry: 2. Brenda Burson (KAtw); 3. Annettlt TM)' (Han ). Famosa Raceway: Malt Jones (454) le a d s S ha u n Hilllo n (802) a nd the re s t of the BOcc Beginner class in Bakersfie ld, Californ ia . Hilllo n to ok h is first motocross w in ever. n e vv s

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