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Cycle News 2001 01 03

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a doubt a race to be rem em ber ed by all pre- Mc Namara and Bob Ives , all Yama ha- mo unt- se nt for man y years to co me . ed. rounded ou t th e top fiv e. In Vintage 600cc A m ateur raci ng . Shawn Mo ntgomery go t th e hol esho t and too k th e win in the eig ht -lap final. M cNamara held secon d o ver Brigg s fo r six laps but then relented to th e p ressu re. Ro y Hinkle a nd T .J . Gau g hn rounded out the top frve . U sa L'H eure aux fin ished sixth. The eight-lap Vintage 600 cc Pro fina l went to t he ageless Sn yd er. wh o aga in too k th e holeshot and pole-putted hi s way to victory'. Beh in d him. Gl enn L 'H eur eau x battled Johnny Isaac s. Bill Lewis an d Rust y Bond , the fo ur swapping pl aces eve ry la p . Isaacs' tum to lead the little pack ca me at th e rig ht ti me - at the chec k ers! A relative newcomer to flat tra ck , Lewis put in a g ood showi ng. while Oklaho ma 's Bond nipped a fad ing L'Heureau x on the fina l lap . Th e fin al co nt est in the Supe r Senio r class sa w more si de -by - sid e ra cing . as F red d ie Beale and J am es Taylo r went at it . Beale too k th e point ov er T ayl or ' s smaller Yam aha and was fi rst to the fl ag . Fi rst- time VDTRA cl ass cham p io n Dan Ma loney of Co lo rado p laced th ir d , while Ray Nicho ls bested Bob Ives fo r fourth . R. sul ts OPENEX:1. Ci~ ~ 2. Dennll~: 3. ShaM Esposi - to : 4. JoIh W"ibon; 5. Sam Key. 250 EX: I. St~ TK:henor, 2. J.on AIc:*; 3. Oevid Ma)'ft. 125 ElC I. BobbyGomoon. J(). EX: I. Tm FItZpOtrick; 2. Paul Zll!gler, 3. .Jc:m Flynn. 38. EX: I.

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