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Open Modified class as Peterson fell pr ey to a faulty kill-switch and Coch- ran failed to im prove on th e tim e. Exhibition classes. often referred to as the mon ey classes, bega n com- petition on a separate hill with more obstacles to cha lle nge the riders. Pet erson's American Honda/Hi - Poin t/Wheelsmith-ba cked CR500 performed flaw lessly and secured th e firs t place money in 500ccexhibi tion, Second and th ird-place hon ors were hard fou ght with Stith and Cochran having to make a third tiebreaking run to determin e the run ner up. Stit h's SD Racing/ Howa rd and Sons-backed Maico took the tiebreaker and second-place mon ey. Open Exhibition proved to be a carbon copy of the previous clas s as Peterson backed his 500cc victory with a clear-c ut win in this class on his big 1500cc Harley-Davidson . Stith put in two agress ive rides on the O.K. Manufacturing 1800cc Harley and claimed second-place mon ey for the da y. Results MINI : 1. Robie Pet erson; 2. Ja son Cochran; 3. Matt Morris. 100: 1. Robie Peterson; 2. Man Morris; 3. Milo Shier . 200 STK: 1. Jim Barn es; 2. Mike House; 3. Tripp Rubbiage. . 200 MOO: t . Jim Barn es; 2. Tom Williams; 3. Tab atha Witcher . 250 STK: 1. Jeff Campbell: 2. Mike Casper: 3. Cary Sheeler. 250 MOD: 1. Jeff Campbell : 2. Richard Mord ock: 3. Dave Sau nders. 400 STK: 1. Jeff Campbell : 2. Mike Casper: 3. Dave Saunders . 400 MOD: 'l . Jeff Campbell ; 2. Richrd Mordock; 3. Jim Davis. 500 STK: 1. Kerry Peterson; 2. Jeff Campbell ; 3. Steve Stit h. 500 MOD: t . Steve St ith; 2. Kerry Peterson ; 3. Rod Cochra n. OPEN: 1. Steve Stith; 2. Rod Cochran; 3. Kerrv Pet erson, 500 EXHIBITION: 1. Kerry Peterson; 2. Steve Stith . OPEN EXHIBITION: 1. Kerry Peterson: 2. Steve St ith . OT: 1. George Sauer; 2. Dave Campbell ; 3. Tripp Rubbige. Wright double winneratOMCMX By Marty Gregory BOfSE, ID, MAR. 17 Joe Wright (Hon) nailed both the 250cc and Open Pro classes a r the Owyh ee ' Motorcycle Club's motocoss th is weekend. Wright bested Mar k Hall (Yam) in . the 250s and J oel Huskey (Suz) in the 500s, to furt her hi s domination of local com petition following his return from the CMCGolden State Nationa l Series carlier th is vear. Jeff Campbell (Han) go t th e bett er of Chris Brandon (Kaw) in the Miera cla ss, and th e Bob Krah (Kaw) topped the Vet Experts a t th e other end of th e age/displacement spectrum. One of Boise's more talent ed rac- ers, Corey Barton (Kaw ), had a major get-off and dinged bike and bod y while ridi ng unopposed in the 125cc Expert cIass. Barton recently demol - ished the 125 A division at the Ama- teur Supercross in th e Kingdome. In th e 125cc Branks, JerryT homp- son (Ha n )spoiled Chad Case's (Kaw) first ride in compe tition by relegat - ing him to second overa ll. Results MICRO: 1. Jeff Campbell (Honl; 2.Chris Brandon (Kawl . MI NI S: 1. Bryan Vance (Kaw l; 2. Carey Rossman (Kawl. MINI INT: 1. Jo hn Newhouse (Hon) ; 2. Denn is (Kaw). 250 B: 1. Bruc e Jarman (KTM); 2. Scott Hughes 3. Larry Jackso n (Kaw l. 250 INT: 1. Jeff Murray (Honl. OPEN B: 1. Rick Meredith (Husl: 2. Scott Knodell (Honl. OPEN INT: 1. Nick Megis (Han); 2. Bill Ballard (Yam). OPEN EX: 1. Joe Wright (Honl: 2. Joel Huskey (Suzl. VET EX: 1. Bob Krah (Kaw). VET Be1. Mike Anderson (Kawl. , i Randall (Han). 125 B: 1. Jerr y Thompson (HanI: 2. Chad Case (Hon);.3. Man Spencer (Kaw). 250 EX: 1. Joa Wright (Han); 2. Mark Hall (YamI; 1984 500 MX DIRT RIDER May'85' 1983500MX $1577.00 Special Purchase Sale $1777.00 Performance Cycle offers can~all1Specials ALL 1985 MODELS IN STOCKI 250MX LC " Pulls d~wn low and has Max H.P. for cross country." Same Engine As 1985 MX 1983 Sonic 500MX $1877.00 Features 500 Rotax 4-Stroke & Ohlins shock • See Us For All Your Can-Am Needs • All New Bikes Have Full Factory Warranty • OHUNS & White Power Shock Service PERFORMANCE CYCLE 240 South Loara Street, Anaheim, CA 92802 (7 14) 991-7210 500MX 560 Sonic MX With " RAVE" System The Desert Connection Baja Rocket ENDUROS 200 ASE 6 Speed 250 ASE 6 Speed 500 ASE 5 Speed 250 ASE/LC "GEOFF BALLARD RELICA" TRIALS 240 Rotax Trials 350 Rotax Trials ~can-am~1 Order Now _._---------------------- Send Cash. Check or Money Order to: CYCLE NEWS PRODUCTS P.O. Box 498 Long Beach. CA 90801 Please enclose 75¢ f or each Comic Book. Plus 25¢ for postage and handling. Please send me .._------"'!"'---------IIIIII!IIIIII!---~ Name (Please print legibly) Address City • "; '" • 0:'" I copies of the MX Cat Comic 800k Dealer Inquiries encouraged! ------------------_.----- 39 State ' ZIP I I I I j . I .. , .. ... ,:." , (If1j: ,. ""O~Ootc: .. c:.~'• • • a ;, Kerker West Coast \c~I.J ~p. Super Bike Series ROUND 2 1!ilI:OOIVtlARll ~ ILLI ~!~ EE]SIiEilIiEilS s ( ; O (805) 256-247 1 El)'- Willow Springs Raceway • April 14, 1985 Come See the Best West Coast Super Bike Racers at 150 MPH Series Call For Race Info:

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