Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

125 INT: I. J.J. Petchel (Vam); 2. Mike Ba.tiSla (Han); 3.Nick Morgan (SU1); 4. Rob Drew (SU1); 5. Scali Mumford (Vam).. 250 BEG D·I: I. Pe.e Marino (SU1); 2. Tore Amaro (Vam); 3. David Eychander (SU1); 4. D.R. McCain (Han); 5. Ryan Banford (Han). 250 BEG D·2: I. John Car.er (Kaw); 2. Andrew Gergel (Han); 3.Michael Barney (Kaw); 4. Richard Todd (Han); 5. EI.on Va.es (Kaw). 250 NOV: I. Dave Graff (Han); 2. Jim Henn (SU1); 3. Tony Alessi (SU1); 4. Travis King (Vam); 5. CT. Falk (Vam). 250 INT: I. Travis Cory (Vam); 2. John Holmes (Kaw); 3. Kelly Pi.chel (Kaw); 4. Willy Haney (Han). COMB PRO: I. Don Up.on (Han); 2. Dana Wiggins (Vam); 3. Gregg Voung (Han); 4. Ray Hensley (SU1); 5. S.eve Drew (ATK). 500 BEG: I. Greg Verdugo (Han); 2. Mike Meechan (Kaw); 3. John Nixon (Han); 4. Aaron Albrigh. (Han); 5. Mark Fishburn (Vam). 500 NOV: I. S.en Rasmussen (Kaw); 2. Jim Smi.h (Han); 3.Karl Holmberg (KTM); 4. Dean Brown (Han). 500 INT: I. Tom Engel (Han); 2. John Bennell (KTM); 3. Tim Harris (KTM). +25 BEG: I. Bill Robair (Vam); 2. Mark Sherwood (Han); 3.Scoll Kremling9Hon); 4. Ernie Garda (Suz); 5. Ron Seaman (Han). +25 NOV: I. Jim Henn (Suz); 2. C.T. Falk (Vam); 3. Travis King (Vam); 4. Glenn Delatorre (SU1). +25 INT: I. Rich Truchinski (SU1); 2. Steve Pialloni (Suz); 3. David Lynch (Han); 4. Todd Gould (Kaw). +30 NOV: I. Tim Murphy (Vam); 2. Bill Reimer (Vam); 3. David Holland (Han); 4. Greg MUllio (Yam); 5. Karl Holmberg (KTM). +30 INT: I. Tom Engel (Han); 2. Terry Varner (Vam); 3. David Lynch (Han); 4. Willy Haney (Han); 5. Joel Seals (Suz). +35 NOV: I. Clement Moore (SU1). +35 INT: I. Pe.er Crowell (Yam). +40: I. M.G. Wilson (SU1); 2. Mike Karmier (Han). Clark clicks at Stanislaus County Rough Scrambles By Bill Spencer TURLOCK, CA, AUG. 7 Don Clark topped the 250cc Pro class over Brett Hamilton and Monty Ownby at the 5th Annual Stanislaus County Fair Rough Scrambles in front of some 2300 fans. AI McGehew Presents once again uansformed the tiny rodeo arena into a great race track that saw 18 main events for 220 riders run in just two hours. Clark and his Dan's RV IDH Cycle/Mallot's Yamaha won both the heat and main events, although it was Hamilton causing the fans to cheer as he blasted through the deep cushion to second with· some bashing and dumping on his way past Ownby and Mike Newman. Results 125 NOV: I. Chad Blake (SU1); 2. Craig Humphrey (Suz); 3. Raymond Blake (SU1). 250 NOV: I. Craig Humphrey (SU1); 2. James Barnell (Vam); 3. Brian Edwards (SU1). 250 JR: I. Scott Medley (Han); 2. Brian Ferro (SU1). OPEN NOV: I. Scott Pendle.on (Han); 2. Scali Medley (SU1). OT: I. Earl Frederick (Kaw); 2. Tim Roberts (KTM). VET NOV: I. Robert White (Han); 2. Jody Pallerson (Han); 3. Martin Nickelson (Han). VET JR: I. Cory Lewis (Hn); 2: Lawrence Cronis.er (Han). VET EX: I. Randy Medley (Han); 2. Mike Newman (Han); ·3. Dave Harrell (SUI). 250 EX: I. Don Clark (Yam); 2. Brell Hamilton (Vam); 3. Monty Ownbey (SU1). OPEN EX: I. Randy Medley (Kaw); 2. David Rodriquez (Han); 3. Brett Hamilton (Han). 500 JR: I. Don Shipley Jr. (Han). WMN: I. Mary Dixon (SUI). Shimp shines at LACR MX By Greg Robertson PALMDALE, CA, AUG. 7 After fierce battles in both Vet Novice matos, Cycle Engineerin~sponsored Bob Shimp split moto wins with Rodney Morrison to take overall honors at the California Racing Club Answer Products Grab Bag Series opener at Los Angeles County Raceway. John Erickner rounded the first turn out front, but Morrison made a surprise pass and had the lead before the end of the first lap. For the second half of the mota, Shimp was all over Morrison looking for a way into the lead. At the finish line it was Morrison inches ahead of Shimp. Brickner held on to third just ahead of Alex Spinelli. The second mota quickly turned into a tworider showdown, as both Morrison and Shimp got around early leader Brickner within one lap. Shimp camped out on Morrison's rear fender watchin~ his every move. With the white flag in SIght, Shimp made his move and took over the lead. The final lap was a two-rider sprint to the finish with Shimp edging out Morrison at the checkered flag. Spinelli put in a great ride coming from back in the pack to finish in Brickner's shadow for fourth. For a while, Chuck Kober had clear sailing in the first 250cc Novice moto. Three turns into the race, second place rider John Keefer .went down causin'g Alan Kadlec and Mike Pichette to crash into him and block the entire track. Robert Weber shot past Kober into the lead two laps later and went on to take the checkered flag going away. Erik Kleven worked up through the field to finish second ahead o( Keith Katz and Tom McLaughlin. Keefer grabbed the second mota holeshot with John Valko and McLaughlin in tow. McLaughlin quickly displaced Valko to third and zeroed in on Keefer. The last couple of laps had Keefer and McLaughlin side by side fighting for the lead, Keefer got the slight advantage coming out of the final turn to take the moto win and overall. Keefer's 5-2 moto finishes edged out Kleven's 2-5 score for second overall. The battle lasted from start to finish between Jerry Martinez and Scott Howe in the first Pee Wee A race, with MartinezliteraUy winning it by a wheel. Howe totally ran away with the second mota when rival Martinez had uouble on the start resulting in a lO-second deficit. Howe scored the overall win with Martinez putting on a great show through the pack for third place and second overall. Results P/W A: I. ScOtl Howe (Vam); 2. Jerry Martinel (Vam); 3. Ryan Martin (Iti). P/W B-1: I. Blake Mitchell (Vam); 2. Sean Collier (Vam);3. Tim Buntin (Yam); 4. Chris Nihan (Vam); 5. Caleb Gosselaar (Vam). P/W B-2: I. Anthony Barbacovi (Yam); 2. Carl Uhl (Yam); 3. Anthony Morris (Yam); 4. Gerard Patin (Vam); 5. Blake Mareheim (Vam). 60 0-8: I. Scali Howe (Rcp); 2. Daryl Ecklund (Kaw); 3. Adam Herpy (Han); 4. Ryan Martin (Kx); 5. Mati McDaris (Kaw). ' 60 9-11: I. Christopher Gosselaar (Kaw); 2. Todd Gosselaar (Kaw); 3. Donnie Durrer (Kaw). 80 9-11: I. Devin Seeger (Kaw); 2. Calc Noble (Kaw); 3. Curtis Parker (Vam); 4. Shawn Mi.chell (Kaw). MINI BEG: I. Mall Tilliemeir (Kaw); 2. Mike Collier (Kaw); 3. Levi Reid (Vam); 4. Nick BUllerworth (Kaw); 5. Jason Snow (Kaw). MINI NOV: I. Richard Powell (Stll); 2. Michael Rowland (Han); 3. Greg Andrew (SUI). . BIG WHL: I. Les.on Derrick (Kaw) MINIINT: J. Lanny Turner (Suz). 125 BEG: I. Brian Alsobrook (Han); 2. Josh Jenkins (Vam};3 . Scott Henricks (SU1); 4. Steve Carmien (Vam); 5. Mark Libardoni (Kaw). 125 NOV: I. Scott Johnson (SUI); 2. Fred Orgium (Han); 3. Kenne.h Reed (Kaw); 4. Jason Wood (SUI); 5. Cory Sievers (SUI). 125 lNT: I. Jimmy Lavorrd (Suz); 2. Chris Allen (Sa); 3. Justin Tiearrney (Han); 4. Jim Buntin (SU1); 5. Billy Paul (SUI). 125 PRO: I. Tim Telford (Kaw); 2. Tiger Garda (Han). 250 BEG: I. Ryan Pursley (SUI); 2. Darin Smart (Han); S. James Slandard (Vam); 4. John Dean (Han); 5. Danny Brobst(Hon). • 250 NOV: I. Tom McLaughlin (Han); 2. John Keefer (Yam);.3. Erik Kleven (Han); 4. Robert Weber (Kaw); 5. Kei.h Katz (Kaw). 250 INT: I. Scott Mumford (Vam); 2. Karl Lindstrom (Han); 3. Roy Bremenour (Vam); 4. Joe Haman (Han). 250 PRO: I. Joel Tokarsky (Han); 2. S.even KOlaiavvi (Kaw); 3. Jason Salemme (Han). 500 BEG: I. David Lever (Han); 2'lohn Lever (Han). 500 NOV: 1. Jason Aeck (Han); 2. Ian Kadlec (Hon). JR VET BEG: I. Darin McChesney (SUI); 2. Da.e Butterworth (Yam); 3. Alan Busby (Han); 4. Mike B1air(Hon); 5. Michael Cobb (Suz), JR VET EX: I. Chris Radenski (Han). VET BEG: I. Kelly Nagy (Han); 2. Chris Slick (Han); S. Dennis McMarr (Vam); 4. Bruce Hathaway (Vam); 5. Dennis Kinzebach (Han). VET NOV: I. Bob Shimp (Suz); 2. Rodney Morrison (Han); 3. John Brickner (Yam); 4. Alex Spinelli (Vam); 5. Ken Renaux (Han). VET INT: I. Gary Dudly (Kaw). VET EX: I. Scotty Walker Jr. (Han); 2, Martin Cisar (Han), VET PRO: I. Bob Kline (Han). SR BEG: I. Alan Busby (Han); 2. Jeffery Cannen (Hus); 3. Dennis Tooman (Han); 4. Larry Kirsch (Han). SR NOV: I. Jim Lavoric (Vam); 2. Dal Trubey Jr. (Kaw). 4Big Days ofExciting Motorcycle Racing Pro-Am, JunioI; Expert September 2nd Orange County Fair Speedway Middletown, New York $2,000.00 AMA Pro-Am 1/2 Mile Reg. 3:00pm Practice 5:30pm Races 8:00pm September 3rd Canandiagua Speedway Canandiagua, New York $2,000.00 AMA Pro-Am 112 Mile Reg. 3:00pm Practice 5:30pm Races 8:00pm' Damron doubles at Lodi Cycle Bowl Se tember 4th Cayuga County Fair Speedway Weedsport, New York $2,000.00 AMA Pro-Am 1/2 Mile Reg. 3:00pm Practice 5:30pm Races 8:00pm By Mindyz Mac LODI, CA, AUG. 8 After having trouble with his bike in practice, Rob Damron rode Jim Poff's Woods-Rotax and went on to dominate the Pro-Am and the Open A classes by winning both main events on the fast quarter-mile short uack at Lodi Cycle Bowl's Saturday night races. In the Pro-Am main it was Mark Key getting the holeshot off the line and leading for over half the race with Damron right on his wheel. Damron made a daring pass going into turn one and held the lead coming out o( turn two, taking the checkers just ahead of Key. The race for third place was between Danny McDonnell and Lonnie Pauley, but they tangled in turn three, allowing Jake Zemke to take over the position. The Open A race was more of the same (or Damron, who showed why he carries the number-one plate. Zemke shot off the line first, but Damron had the lead within ·the first lap, and held his position the entire race. Zemke chased him the entire way for second. m Results P/W: I. Nick Moore (Vam); 2. Daniel Jenkins (SU1); 3. Scott Meyer (Vam). 60 C: I. Jesse Dawson (Kaw); 2. Mickey Lane (Kaw). 80 C: I. Shawn Raggio (Kaw); 2. Luke Iverson (Kaw); 3. Jeremy Ellis (Han). 80 AlB: I. Toby Jorgensen (Han); 2. Eric Martin (Kaw); 3. Tyson Silva (Kaw); 4.K.C. Rigmaiden (Kaw): 5. Tony Souza (Kaw). 250 C: I. George Cummins /Vam); 2. Wayne Davis (Yam); 3. Cecil Short (SUI); 4. Donald McCoy (Kaw); 5. Davis Winters (C-A). 250 AlB: I. Johnny Murphree (Han); 2. Robert Damron (Vam); 3. Earnie Martin (SUI); 4. Greg Miller (Yam); 5. Helder Alvarnez (Kaw). 250SCHBV: I. Johnny Murphree (Han); 2. Helder Alvarnel (Kaw); 3. Cecil Short (SU1). VINT AlBIC: I. Mtchael Knigh. (Vam); 2. Harold Raggio (Vam); 3. Ralph Lee (Tri). VEl: C: I. S.eve Gardner (Yam); 2. James Judd (Vam); 3. Gre~ Riddle (Yam). . VET AlB: I, Dave Bostrom (R.x); 2. Kevin Gonzales (R.x); 3. Craig Rogers (R.x); 4. Jack Winnins (Rtx). OPEN C: I. George Cummins (Han); 2. Randy Munol (Han); 3. S.eve Gardner (Yam); 4.. Michael Knigb. (Vam). OPEN B: I. Don Wilhite (Han); 2. Rober. Seay (Roc); 3. Jack Winnins (Roc); 4, Jobn Gonzales (Roc). OPEN A: I. Rob Damron (W-R); 2. Jake Zemke (R.x); 3. Mark Key (W-R); 4. Lonnie Pauley (Han); 5. Adam Sabedra Jr. (H-D). PRO-AM: I. Rob Damron (W-R); 2. Mark Key (W-R); 3. Jake Zemke (Rtx)~ 4. Joseph Pineda (Roc); 5. Jesse Sanchez (Han). September 5th Budweiser Mile New York State Fair New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse, New York $5,,000.00 AMA Regional Mile Reg. 3:00pm Practice 5:30pm Races 8:00pm Ticket Information (315) 487-7711 Sunoco Racing Fuels Contingency POints accumulated throughout the New York Dirt Track Speedweek for ProAm. Junior and Expert riders. Riders must use Sunoco Racing Fuel (Fuel available at tracks) and display a Sunoco decal on bike. Payout at the end of four race series as follows: Pro-Am: Junior: Expert: 1st 1st 1st $ 150.00 5 300.00 51,000.00 2nd 2nd 2nd 5125.00 5150.00 5500.00 3rd 3rd 3rd $100.00 $125.00 $300.00 Info Hotline Mike Kidd Promotions 800/783-6686 817/834-2298 35

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