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Mike Sixbery right off th e lin e and was sti ll th ere as they disappeared into th e back of th e course. Ron Bur- key and John Lundgren. both +30 Amateurs. were a t th e lead of the next row and Pat Font evn and Bob Cooke topped th e Novice/Beginner sta rt . Sixbery nosed ahea d of Dawson by th e end of th e first lap and another Vet, J oh n Holmes, moved int o th ird. T hos e th ree fought from those posi- tions for th e rest of th e race and fin- ished in tha t order. Lundren slow ly reeled Burkey in and landed him on th e fourth lap to tak e th e Amateur lead a nd event ual wi n . Fonteyn dropped off the pace and Cookemoved into the lead to stay . T he Pros and Intermedia tes ran together, with all classes represent ed. Ken Zahrt , Brad McLeod and David Lynch exploded out of the Pro sta rt in a knot. McLeod was hot and put his Honda in front of Zahrr's almos t immediately. By the end of th e first lap. McLeod had a five-second lead over Zahrt and was on th e gas. Zahrt seemed to burn out abo ut mid-race and And y Ell is spooked hi s Suzuki in to seco nd. Ell is wen t on to fin ish second behind Mel.cod , and Zahrt got thi rd. Open Pro John Ferro out-powered 125cc Pro Rich T ru chins ki in the seco nd row drag race. Joe Hopk in s. on a 125cc Kawasaki. and Honda- mounted T ruc hinski, used the lighter bikes' agi li ty to slip around Ferro in the tight back section of th e co urse and fin ish lap o ne a t th e front of th e 125cc Interm ediate/ Open Pro row. T ru chinski trie d many times to catch Hopkin s, but ran out of time before he could pull th at tri ck. T hey fin- ished one and two in th e 125, c Pros and Ferro hung on to take first Open Pro. Shawn Wynn and Mick Elsberry were one and two of th e 250,c Int er- med iat es right from th e sta rt and never cha nged posi tion. fin ishing in tha t order. Mik e Kiedrowski was in his usua l position in th e 125, c Int er- media tes - first. He led th e race from wire-to-wire.Trov Weltv did not have a very good start 'but soon moved to second 125cc Intermediate and was still there at th e fini sh . Results 60 NOV: 1. David Cooke (Han) . INT: 1. Br ian Gonueiva. 80 BEG: 1. Ju st in Souza (Han); 2. Mike Davis (Hen); 3. Gary Brinkmeyer (Yam). NOV: 1. Bri an Gipson (Yam); 2. Joel Tokatskv (Kaw) . INT: 1. Kevin Peoples (Kaw) . EX: 1. Mike Pascarella (Yam); 2. Shane Tritt ler (Yam); 3.Dave Miller (DMC); 4.SteveWeitzeil (Yam). 125 BEG: 1. Tim Brown (Kawl; 2. Tim Fonteyn (Vam); 3. Rich Powell (Hon). NOV: 1. Rick Weaver (Kaw); 2. Michael Loftus (Kaw); 3. Billy Mclaughlin (Suz). INT: 1. Mike Kiedrowski (Kaw) ; 2. Troy Welty (Suz); 3. Jason Ingersoll (Kaw). PRO; 1. Joe Hopkins (Kaw); 2. Rich Truchinski (Hon); 3. Bob Ramsey (Honl; 4. All en Grif f in (KTM). 250 BEG: 1. Jack Parker (Hon); 2. De Wayne Ray (Hon); 3. Greg Wolfe (Hon l. NOV: 1. Dave Pon s (Hen]. 2. David Blomgren (SUl); 3 . Mitch Griff in (yam). INT; 1. Shawn Wyn ne; 2. Mick Elsberr y (Varn i; 3. Mike Fow ler (Yam) . PRO: 1. Brad McLeod (Hon); 2.Andy Ellis (SUl ); 3 . Ken Zahrt (Hon); 4. John Hemme (Hon); 5. Bruce Delgado (Suli. OPEN BEG; 1. Nil e Geir lich (Hon); 2. Rich Maas (Suz); 3. Doug Ashley (Honl. NOV: 1. Tracy Lewis (Hon); 2. Mark Amendola (Hon ); 3. Mike Hutton (Varni . INT: 1. Frank Constanzo (Hon); 2. Dar in Layton (Hon); 3. Dave Schwarzott (Kaw) . PRO; 1. John Ferro (Hon); 2. Ruben Falcon (Hon l; 3.Scott Morgan (Hon); 4.Greg Kammerman (Yam). VET JR; 1. Greg Rogers (Hon); 2. R.C. Canastor (Hus ); 3. Tim Crabb (Han). INT: 1. Errol Leduc (Suz]: 2. Bill Dennis (Hon); 3. Tommy Pearl (Hon). EX: 1. Mike Stxberv (Hon); 2. John Holmes (Hon ); 3. Ken Kulluson (Suz). +BEG: 1. Richard Whitaker (Hon); 2. Jim Paul us (Hon); 3. Kevin Sexton (Suz). NOV; 1. Lar ry Larivie re (Yam); 2. Gabor Kopeozi Bocz (Hon); 3. Rand y Polzin (Hon). INT: 1. John Lundgren (Kaw); 2. Ron Burkey (Vam ); 3. John Burkey (Vam). EX: 1. J im Dawson (Hon ); 2. David Arnold; 3. 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