Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

Renton Motor.y.lar ExlrGme Flol Trork Series Round 4t Wide Open Sporls Arend The Cobra Strikes, Masset and Bufton Double U t RENTON, WA, JAN. I5 Chelby "Cobra" l4iller broke thror,gh to lvrn hrs first indoor Jrace of the season ar round Iour ol (he Renron lYotorqcles Extreme Flat Track Series on the demandine TT course inside the Wide Open Sports Arena. The Cobra snapped into the lead. with a surprise rider in second- Tyler Clark had made the lons haul from F4issoula, Montana. but unfonunately a rare bobble sent him back to fifth. Tha! allowed Brady "Captain America" Mueller inlo second, where he stayed until a bobble on the last lap opened the door for Jimmy Fr€derickson. 14iller never put a wheel wrong as he claimed the win ahead of Frederickson Taylor Flasset came on stront and took home two first- place rrophies. Masse! Brabbed the lead in the 55cc l,lodified/DTx main and never looked back- Davis Fisher, the son of former Al''1A National numb€r holder Rex Fisher, was making his dad proud by holding down second, over Noah "Cream Soda F4ilier. Masset won comfonably over Fisher, with Miller a.lose third The 50cc Four-Stroke class was one of the largesr on this night, but that didnt make any ditference to Masset. as he once again went straight to th€ front, with Cody Annable and Bro.k Just (lose behind. Annable pulled clear of lust and put considerable pressure on Masset during the last few laps. Masset was not to be denied. though. and he took the !yin. Annable finished second and just wat third. Some of the finest Pro flat trackers the Northwest has to offer dad battle in the Open Pro main. Sam Halben iumped into the lead. with Iormer AMA Grand National Champion Joe Kopp, Dan Stanley and Eric Rickman in hot pursuit. \.y'hile Kopp was going to work on Halbert, a real battle was developing for third amont Stanley, Rickman, fuck warmbo .lr, and Kyle Ragsdale. Late in the race, as Halbert picked his way throuth lapped traffic, Kopp went into "arrest mode" but still cam€ up a bikelentth short at the finish. Stanley won the argument over third, followed by Rickman, Warmbo rr. and Ragsdale. Brad Baker, on the Brothers PowersporB Honda, has been making things rough on his compe(ition, but on this nighr l.D. '.li$y Dawt" Beach would turn the tables on him. Bea.h storm6d into the lead of the 45(kc Amateur marn and would not glve it up. Baker got an A for effort ai he tried inside, outside, over and under, but he nill had to settle for s€cond. Matt Houseman was third, The alatses for the specialized Superrnoto motorcycles are very popular and alwaF tum out a larSe fi€ld of rirrers. Wlen the Supernroto main left the lin€, Rran Pu8h had th€ lead, but Kevin McDowell lras breathin8 down his nec*. PuSh had to be perf6ct, and he was holdinE off McDowell at the line, with Jaiorl MeyerinS a solid third. It seemed like an instant replay in the Suporrnoto Unlimited main, as Puth atain held off McDowell at the aheckers, $is tilrr with Ron West a close third. BY JOHNNY GUTAR CYCLE NEWS. FESRUARY22,?006 5I t t You ,nry o.!td a tolal ol 4 da3!€€ 6l th€ a.e6 t,d F€{ion t l.tdB {3 Amalou. cla!6s. o. 2 Yolih c]3l€6 pd .la, b{n m6r cho@ ort 2 d.l6 1o rld6 rt rtD tlerlorul b!d. Claase3 1-17 muBt att€nd tho A,iTATEUR r€gionel Cl.s..a 18-33 n 3t attdrd tho YOUTH rEglooal Log on 1o www.MXSFOFTS,Coii ld asbn .rld .ur.r .nd k o.nDdofi. =-- \/ ffiz{Krc,(En€- .Erse.C w -Wr#-tr.fi ASATETN DfllsIOI{ ' 3. 125 B St6k 6, 25olopon A P,! Sport ' 7, 2sor'Op.n A Siek 8, 2sryqron B Modin d 9. Forr Slrcts Eo1{io..) '15. 125 C St@t 17. ?50/@€n C YOI.ITX DIYEIOIT ' rA. sie r'€yrs*eioko4 '19,5i@:l-6 yr^Maodrcgr ' 20. SlcE 7-B yrAu 3Bc$2 ' 2? 65e SlEk 10-'!l 29. 6{)cc Modtri.d 7-11 ' ?5. OScc Sr@* l2-r3 26. A5@ Modtlbd 7-11 27 asd M.drfi.d 12-13 2a. 86cc Modfi.d 1a-!5 2e. lO5 Slpr Mki l2-t6 ' 9o. l?5 Stoak 12-15 31. 125 Modlf.d 12-15 'a?.G&t3a6-105@9,13 ' 33. lrlb.F *25occ 12 yr pll No pl€dtry EquEd at Ar@ Oudifid www.mxsportB.com TNFORMAnON (304) 284-0101 / (304) 284-0084 A)OG NANONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TRACKS NOBIIGA!}T Buddr CEk Audd6 CEok MO sourh*rk (Mx 338) sqnn*bk. MA Ddbrh Goc shipp.nsbrr!, PA Idaha*k Fr.dsBvrr., wv V€oia Moro6pon! P6isrsbtr!, VA Pb.s@vair.y AhrlEh. PA LJN'diII3 N* B€Nh, NY llsrtEcl Altr.t r i.9[..E1 Hrgh Poinl Ra<:.My Ml. rrdlts, PA dtn.at \6q$ F.lloNI Hwa.... Hltr. Orltqd. PA MX M6.i6 Counly R€ddhk, FL said Hi0 Mx crBlef.rd sc Ho nE Hirk Rd

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