Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

treated to absolutely ereat racinS! The scheduled first round of rhis series had to be canceled at the Holliste. Hills SVRA venue becaus€ lranspon vehicles couldn't even 8et imo the facility due to the heavy rains in Central California, so thejanuary 22 round became round one. Red Blu( California's Noftr, on his 80cc Yamaha, was the first of the two riders to tarner a signifi.ant finish that resulted in his llrst overall. Ofl the line in the first 80.. Open moto, the hot srarter wa5 Kawasaki iockey T. Lo yr'hite, who held NofE at bay for the entire race. Flichael Fontana ended up third. ln moto two, Honda-mounted Kyle Monviue showed the riders the w"ay into the llrst corner, but he faded and eventually Ilnished fifth. Taking over at the point was Noffr, who kept the lead to the checkers. white hun8 in there for second, but the overallwent to Noftz byvirtue ofhis second-moto linish. ln the firn 80cc (l2- 13) moto, NofE was first off the line, and he held on to take the win. Yamaha rider zachary Hopkins fin'shed ri8ht on NofE's rear wheel. Third place this time out The next time these riders gated, Monville had the better reflexes, but just as before, he couldn't hold off the faster char8erc, and he eventually garnered fourth place. TakinS the win for his first double was Nofu, with Hopkins on his heels. ln the Supermini events, White led off the line in the first moto, and Noftz led offthe line in the se.ond moto. The results were the same for Noftz, who a8ain doubled in victory l'4att l"larden. on a Yamah4 earned second overall byvirtue of his 3-2 performances. Hopkins (2-l) had to settle for a third. On the larger machinery, in the l25cc and 250cc classes, Austin Howellwas outstandinS. He aced the starts and won all six of his motos! The Suzuki rider and his machine were flawlessi his sponsors Scott, Renthal, Barnett and Fly have to be very Proud ofsuch a Performance. Howells firs. vicaory wa: a8ainst l0 other l25cc lunior- ranked riders, and he was followed overall by Hoflda riders Thomas Camars in second ahd Nick Leonetti in third- Howell's next event was almost a "eimme," in that while he was sharinS the track with lntermediates and Professionals, he was the only Schoolboy entrant. His final effort ,,vas in th€ 250cc Junior motos, in which he bested six others for the top honors. Erant Jordan and Cama6 flnished second and third overall, respe.tivev. REsutrs P/w 50 BEG: l . raors Tomberrin (Cob): 2. 8@di O Neir (KnY): L Todd cmmon {Hon). PnY 50 (l-6)r l. G.vin Tombenin (Cob): 2 Ch& Hofmann {Pol)i l. Ha/d€n von Alme6 (KnY). P/w 50 (6"8): I Dr.ke Evans (cob)i 2- B/ran E%6 (Pol). P/w oPEN: r. GNin Tombenin (cob)i 1. ch& Horh n (Pol)r 3 Hayden vd Almen (Kr$ MlNl 60 BEG: l. Jaon Muphy (K,w): 2- Tyler Gordon (KTrr)i l. Travk Hopklnr (su4. HINI 60 (9.1l): r- B.au Thompson (fiM): ?.. Dnke EEni (suz]; l- Harold LN€ly (fiM). HlHl 60 OPEN: I Seau Thompson (fiM). HlNl a{, BEG: l. Anthony N.€ (Krw)i 2. A6d@ Giuni l:Yn): l. BEndon whit€ {Kaw). HINI 80 (7- l l}: l. Lucd lon6 (suz); 2. Beau Thompron (su:); 3. caivn eeteen (Hoi) MlNl 8o (12-13): I Rob€rt NotE (Yam); 2. za(hai/ Hopkins (Yam)r I I Lo lvhite (Kaw)i 4. Kyle Monv re iHon). HlNl 80 (14-16)r l. Hatt l'larden (Yeh): 2. Slake Thomp.on (sur): l.la(ob Ma.hado (Hon) MlNl80 OPEN: l. qoben NorE (Ym):?.I Lo whitE (Kaw)r I Z..hary Hopkins (ram)i ,t. l''1a$ l'l den f/ )i s. Ky'e Honvilh (Hon). 80 si/MlNl l. Roben Notz (Yn): 2. I,1a( f4arden (Y ): l. zrhary Hopkins (Yan) 125 SCHEY l Austin Bowerl(su4. 125 aEG, L Rique l'1ad nez (Yam)i 2. Derek cl k (suz]i l. chru Gurle (Hd): ,+. Jolna Na@ (Hon)i 5 Mark Dar! (ram). l2l JR: l. Austh Howell(Sr): 2 Thoms C!ma6 (Hon)i L Ni.k Lenetti (Hon); 4. Nick Bon ni (Yd)i 5. Haik Wiedman (Yam). 12! tNI: L leremy Riley (Yam)i 2.lacob San.hez (Suz). l25PiO: l.Steven Hemande. (s!r). $O aEG: l. Darr/i Busby fah)i 2. Riqle fldineu (/am)i 3. lohn r.e (Hon):a Chris GalLi.hlc (Ho):5. Aler HoGe (Hon). 2l0 rR: l. A!$jn Howell (5@); 2 Branr lordan (Hon)i 3. Thoma cns (Hon). 2s0 lNr: l. Nolan lMin {Suz): 2. rrike Setlndo (/n)i l. lacob $ntiez (suz). 250 PRO: l. steven HeMdez (Suz). LDs: l. Jolid NaE (Hn). 25+ Am l. Phil Segundo (Hon): 2 Joey Hreiko (su)i L FEnk F6ula (Hon). VET 30+ BEO, l. Paul GiEham f/nli 2.le Piua (Hon): 3. Deicl C.rl (Yam): ,1. oarrll B$by [am). vEr 30+ lR: l. Jin Ho€ (Hon); 2. Fad FBUb (Hon). vET 30+ lNr: l. Mike S€sundo (Yam)i 2. Phil sesundo (H6)i I scd La.G* (Hon). vET 30+ PRo: I Shawn wooten (Hon). O/I ,()+ AH: l.lim floe (Hon)i 2. John Gardner (Yam)i l. Hark wadh8to (Hon). o/r 40+ MSTR; L Ron Mattri Oam). 500 4-sTR( AM: I Mike sesundo (Yam)i 2. Phil se8undo (Hofl). F9UNpERS 4-STnrK AM: l.I Bden.dfr (Hon); 2. Nick Be.i (Ym): L KendE cldisi 4. KanM r16nvillE (ram). PoUNDERS +STRK PRO: l. Deid Areo (Yam)i 2. l'1 k Esan (Hon): 3. Jimny l'likkeboi (Y,m). 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