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AMA/MBNA Superbike Results from Loudon

17 June 1997


RR597/1-6
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 10
74th ANNUAL LOUDON CLASSIC
NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, LOUDON, NH - JUNE 14-15, 1997
MBNA SUPERBIKE FINAL - 39-LAPS ON A 1.6 MILE ROAD COURSE -  JUNE 15, 1997

Pos No Rider Name, hometown	       Mach LapsPts Sponsors
 1  66 Mathew Mladin, Australia		DUC  39	36* Fast by Ferracci/DKNYMen/Ducati/Agip/Michelin/Pro Grip
 2  20 Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA	SUZ  39	32  American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
 3  14 Steve Crevier, Pitt Meadows,CAN	HON  39	30  Smokin' Joe's Honda/Dunlop/HRC/Pro Honda Oils
 4   1 Doug Chandler, Salinas, CA	KAW  39	29**Kawasaki/Muzzy's/Bel-Ray/Dunlop/SBS/US Tsubaki
 5  16 Tom Kipp, Chardon, OH		YAM  39	26  Yamaha/Dunlop/Bell/Bell2/Sharkskinz/Micron/AFAM/RK
 6  21 Pascal Picotte, Granby, PQ, CAN	SUZ  39	25  American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
 7  12 Chris Carr, Valley Springs, CA	H-D  39	24  Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc./Zippo/Arai/Alpinestars
 8  67 Gerald Rothman Jr., ManchesterCT DUC  39	23  Fast by Ferracci/DKNYMen/Ducati Motorcycles/Agip
 9  72 Larry Pegram, Baltimore, OH	SUZ  39	22  American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
10  87 Tripp Nobles, Macon, GA		H-D  38	21  Tilley H-D/Dunlop/Simpson/Bates/EBC
11  34 Michael Barnes, Boca Raton, FL	H-D  38	20  Mansson Tech./Bizo/Helimot/Held/Shoei/Red Line/Tilley's
12  74 Paul Harrell, Canyon Country, CA	YAM  38	19  Attack Performance/Yamaha Motor Corp./AirTech
13 169 Tommy Hayden, Owensboro, KY	KAW  38	18  Kawasaki/Muzzy's/Bel-Ray/Dunlop/SBS/US Tsubaki
14 143 John Scheehser, Chicopee, MA	SUZ  38	17  Atlantic Mtrsprts./Scheehser's Raspberries/Enfield Mtrsprts
15  23 Doug Polen, Denton, TX		SUZ  38	16  Team Polen Suzuki/Suzuki/Pirelli/Castrol/Tsubaki/Oakley
16  99 Brett Metzger, Newington, CT	SUZ  38	15  Cycles! 128/Yoshimura/EBC/Factory/Shoei/Sharkskinz
17 196 Mario Duhamel, Verdun, PQ, CAN	SUZ  38	14  Yoshimura Northwest/Yoshimura R&D/Dunlop/AirTech
18 231 Dax Snow, Saint George, UT	SUZ  38	13  DATS Racing/Bridgestone/Honda-Suzuki of Salt Lake City
19  26 James Randolph, Santa Rosa, CA	SUZ  38	12  Hooters/Team Suzuki Sport/Pirelli/Hindle/Shoei/Fox Shox
20  55 Brian Gibbs, Stockbridge, GA	SUZ  37	11  Hooters Restaurants/Team Suzuki Sport/Pirelli/Hindle/Arai
21  61 Christopher Rankin, Austin, TX	SUZ  37	10  Grand Prix Motorsports/Bel-Ray/Arai/Sharkskinz/EBC
22  25 Dale Kieffer, St. George, UT	SUZ  37	9   DATS Racing/Bridgestone/Honda-Suzuki of Salt Lake City
23 107 Mark McDaniel, Santa Rosa, CA	SUZ  37	8   Self
24 191 Jimmy Moore, Eugene, OR		SUZ  37	7   Ricci Motorsports/Bardahl Oil/Avon Tyres/AirTech
25  49 John Jacobi, Noblesville, IN	SUZ  37	6   Bells Suzuki/Speedstill/Metzeler/Sharkskinz
26  36 Dean Mizdal, Huntington Beach,CA SUZ  37	5   Fastrax Racing/AirTech/Attack Perf./Cycle Racer/Clif Bar
27  53 Stephen Cooke, E. Walpole, MA	DUC  36	4   Cliff's Cycles/BCM/Ferodo/PowerMist/Castrol/LP Racing
28 183 Steve Arsenault, Keene, NH  	SUZ  36	3   Team NASA/Scott Motorsport/Factory/Sharkskinz/Cometic
29  81 Seth Hahn, Georgetown, MA	SUZ  26	2   Ohlstein Motorsports/Inter-Tech Supply/Pirelli/EBC/Factory
30  17 Miguel Duhamel, Sarasota, FL	HON  19	1   American Honda/Smokin' Joe's/Shoei/AGV Leathers

Time: 48:38.710, 76.966 mph (New Track Record)
Margin of Victory: 6.530 seconds
Interstate Battery Pole Position: Doug Chandler,  1:13.033, 78.868 mph (New Track Record)
Kinko's Pivateer Fast Lap Award: Tripp Nobles
**A bonus point paid to the fastest qualifier in Superbike.
*A bonus point paid to the rider leading the most laps.
Attend.: 34,000

1997 AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 10 Rounds)
Next event, June 28-29, Brainerd, Minnesota

Pos	Rider Name, Hometown			Pts    Wins	
 1 	Doug Chandler, Salinas, CA		160	1	
 2	Mat Mladin, Australia			141	3	
 3	Steve Crevier, Pitt Meadows, CAN	137		
 4	Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA		131		
 5	Pascal Picotte, Granby, PQ, CAN		129		
 6	Miguel Duhamel, Sarasota, FL		116		
 7	Larry Pegram, Baltimore, OH		90		
 8	Tommy Hayden, Owensboro, KY		80		
 9	Paul Harrell, Canyon Country, CA	77		
10	Tom Kipp, Chardon, OH			76		 
11      Chris Carr, Valley Springs, CA  	67          
12      Gerald Rothman Jr., Manchester, CT      64  
13      Tripp Nobles, Macon, GA 		62
14      Eric Moe, Spring Lake, MI       	59          
15      Dax Snow, St. George, UT        	54          
16      Dale Kieffer, St. George, UT    	53          
17      Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA     	49          
18      Mario Duhamel, Verdun, PQ, CAN  	48          
18      James Randolph, Santa Rosa, CA  	48          
20      John Jacobi, Noblesville, IN    	46          

1997 AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE
MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS
1. Kawasaki		157
2. Honda		148
3. Ducati		150
4. Suzuki		141
5. Yamaha		104
6. Harley-Davidson	 93

RR597/2-6
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 10
74th ANNUAL LOUDON CLASSIC
NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, LOUDON, NH - JUNE 14-15, 1997

ELF Fuels & Lubricants 250 GRAND PRIX - 24-LAPS ON A 1.6 MILE ROAD COURSE -
JUNE 15, 1997
Pos No	Rider Name, hometown		       Mach LapsPtsSponsors
 1  1	Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA			YAM  24	36*Yamaha Motor Corp., USA/Dunlop/Silkolene/EBC
 2  122	Al Salaverria, San Francisco, CA	APR  24	32 Aprilia Racing/FGF Corse/10-K Racing/Motion Pro/Arai
 3  2	Randy Renfrow, Fredericksburg, VA	HON  24	30 Moto Liberty/Honda/Dunlop/AGV
 4  117	Toshiyuki Hamaguchi, Japan		HON  24	28 Moto Liberty/American Honda/HRC/Bridgestone/Silkolene
 5  10	Roland Sands, Paramount, CA		YAM  24	26 Team Performance Machine/Dunlop/Renthal/Mini Suites
 6  6	Bobby Keith, Redwood City, CA		HON  24	25 Team Zero Gravity/J.D. Racing/Dunlop/Arai
 7  95	Matt Wait, Lodi, CA			HON  24	24 Barnett Tool & Eng./American Honda/Dunlop/Elf/Maxima
 8  26	Greg Esser, Pompano Beach, FL		YAM  23	23 Ultima Sports Cars of America/Fabweld/Dunlop/Bell/EBC
 9  78	Bruce Lind, Snohomish, WA		YAM  23	22 EBC/Barnett/Silkolene/I-90 Motorsports/Bruce Lind Racing
10  83	Chad Healy, Woodstock, CT		YAM  23	21 Woodstock Cycle Barn/K-B Engine Research
11  8	Leon Cortes, Costa Rica			YAM  23	20 Lacsa/Castrol/Arai/Cortes Racing Team/Elf/Dunlop
12  94	William Himmelsbach, Quakertown, PA	YAM  23	19 Himmelsbach Racing/Silkolene/EBC/Bell/Dinar Leathers
13  5	Perry Melneciuc, Lehigh Acres, FL	HON  23	18 Motorrad-Rennsport USA/Dunlop/Elf/Arai/Ferodo/NGK
14  14	Hikaru Miyagi, Osaka, Japan		HON  23	17 Sangaria Beverage USA/Honda/Billabong/Bike Beat
15  30	John Burgoyne, Glendale, AZ		HON  23	16 TMB/Bridgestone/Ferodo/Barnett/Shoei
16  11	Jeffrey Vos, Holland, MI		HON  23	15 HS Die/Cimlink/Neal Sorensen/Motul/Bridgestone
17  19	John France, Melbourne, FL		HON  23	14 Elf/Motorrad/Rennsport/Ferodo/Carbon Tech
18  27	James Bonner, Coopersburg, PA		YAM  23	13 Himmelsbach Racing/Link Yamaha-Honda/EBC/Silkolene
19  23	Derek JT King, Delta, BC, CAN		HON  23	12 Derek King Racing/Bridgestone/Arai/Elf/EBC/AFAM
20  51	Jeff Ortlip, Folsom, CA			YAM  23	11 World Sports Imports/Sharkskinz/NGK/Scuderia West
21  63	Ty David Piz, Littleton, CO		YAM  23	10 Self
22  91	Charles MacKay, Montreal, PQ, CAN	YAM  22	9  Motosport Newman/Viking Racing
23  56	Timothy O'Connor, Wallingford, CT	YAM  22	8  Sport Cycle Products/CJ Cycle Works/Elmatco Products
24  22	Chris Reynolds, Norwalk, CT		YAM  22	7  Self
25  64	Andrew Edwards, Idaho Falls, ID		YAM  22	6  Vesco's Sports Center
26  17	David Bettridge, Providence, RI		YAM  21	5  Sport Cycle Products/Razee Motorcycles/Arai/Elf
27  75	Tom Christian, Bellevue, ID		HON  21	4  Carbone Lorraine Brakes/Motul/Bridgestone/Shoei/Smith
28  59	Dan Rios, New Castle, DE		YAM  21	3  Bridgestone/EBC/Honda East Yamaha/AllRedy Canopies
29  96	Michael DeBlanco, Warwick, NY		YAM  12	2  Action Yamaha of Edison, NJ/Bridgestone/Power Mist Rac.
30  53	Gary Berbaum, Bloomfield, NJ		YAM  12	1  FW Speer Yamaha/Sport Cycle Products

Time: none due to red flag
Margin of Victory: 17.460 seconds
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps.

PRELIMINARY EVENTS
HEAT RACE #1						
Pos.	Rider Name, hometown/mach.			
1	Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA/YAM			
2	Bobby Keith, Redwood City, CA/HON		
3	Mark Foster, San Juan Capistrano, CA/YAM	
4	Jeffrey Vos, Holland, MI/HON			
5	Greg Esser, Pompano Beach, FL/YAM		

Time: 6:18.810, 76.028 mph	 (New Track Record)	
Margin of Victory: 11.550 seconds			

HEAT RACE #2                                  
Pos.    Rider Name, hometown/mach.            
1       Al Salaverria, San Francisco, CA/APR  
2       Matt Wait, Lodi, CA/HON               
3       Roland Sands, Paramount, CA/YAM       
4       Kenichiro Iwahashi, Japan/HON         
5       Chad Healy, Woodstock, CT/YAM         

Time: 6:25.070, 74.792 mph                    
Margin of Victory: 2.860 seconds              

1997 ELF Fuels & Lubricants 250 GRAND PRIX SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 10 Rounds)
Next event, June 28-29, Brainerd, Minnesota

Pos	Rider Name, Hometown			Pts.	Wins    
1	Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA			180	5	
2	Randy Renfrow, Fredericksburg, VA	124		
3	Bobby Keith, Redwood City, CA		119		
4	Roland Sands, Paramount, CA		116		
5	Greg Esser, Pompano Beach, FL		113		
6	Matt Wait, Lodi, CA			106		
7	John France, Melbourne, FL		103		
8	Leon Cortes, Costa Rica			95		
9	Perry Melneciuc, Lehigh Acres, FL	82		
10	Toshiyuki Hamaguchi, Japan		80		
10      Hikaru Miyagi, Japan    		80                  
12      Mark Foster, San Juan Capistrano, CA    78  
13      Derek JT King, Delta, BC, CAN   	67          
14      Al Salaverria, San Francisco, CA        64  
15      Jeffrey Vos, Holland, MI        	63          
16      Kenichiro Iwahashi, Japan       	58          
17      John Burgoyne, Glendale, AZ     	56          
18      Jeff Ortlip, Folsom, CA 		49                  
19      Chris Rogers, Corona, CA        	48          
20      Andrew Edwards, Idaho Falls, ID 	45          

RR597/3-6
PROVISIONAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 11
74th ANNUAL LOUDON CLASSIC
NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, LOUDON, NH - JUNE 14-15, 1997

PRO HONDA OILS 600cc SUPERSPORT FINAL
24-LAPS ON A 1.6 MILE ROAD COURSE - JUNE 15, 1997 
Pos No	Rider Name, hometown		 MachLapsPtsSponsors
 1  20	Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA	  SUZ 24 36*American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
 2  1	Miguel Duhamel, Sarasota, FL	  HON 24 32 American Honda/Smokin' Joe's
 3  4	Steve Crevier, Pitt Meadows, CAN  HON 24 30 Smokin' Joe's Honda/Dunlop/HRC/Honda Pro Oils	
 4  72	Larry Pegram, Baltimore, OH	  SUZ 24 28 American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
 5  21	Pascal Picotte, Granby, CAN	  SUZ 24 26 American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
 6  2	Jamie Hacking, England		  KAW 24 25 Kinko's Kawasaki/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/Braking
 7  16	Tom Kipp, Chardon, OH		  YAM 24 24 Yamaha Motor Corp./Dunlop/Bell/Bell2/Sharkskinz/Micron
 8  11	Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA	  HON 24 23 Zero Gravity/Honda/Dunlop/AGV/Kerker/Pro Honda Oils
 9  120	Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA	  HON 24 22 Zero Gravity/Honda/Dunlop/AGV/Kerker/Tsubaki/EBC
10  7	Jason Pridmore, Ventura, CA	  SUZ 24 21 Hyper Cycle/Team Suzuki Sport/Dunlop/Two Brothers
11  35	Eric Wood, Mansfield, MA	  KAW 24 20 Penguin Racing School/Dunlop/Maxima/Bell/Gaerne/Hatch
12  30	Andrew Stroud, New Zealand	  HON 24 19 Erion Racing/American Honda/Honda Riders Club of Am.
13  97	Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA		  YAM 24 18 Yamaha Motor Corp., USA/Dunlop/Silkolene/EBC
14  41	Charles Chouinard, Salem, NH	  HON 24 17 Windmill Cycles/EBC/PowerMist/Factory/PK Suspension
15  69	Tommy Hayden, Owensboro, KY	  KAW 24 16 Kawasaki/Muzzy's/Bel-Ray/Dunlop/SBS/US Tsubaki
16  3	Doug Toland, Buena Park, CA	  HON 24 15 Erion Racing/American Honda/HRC of America/Dunlop
17  59	Jeffrey Curtis, Darien, CT	  SUZ 24 14 Moto Race/Michelin/Penske Racing Shocks/Atlantic Mtrsprt
18  109	Nathan Sanel, St. Johnsbury, VT	  SUZ 23 13 A.D. Sanel Auto Parts/QBR
19  23	Dax Snow, Saint George, UT	  SUZ 23 12 DATS Racing/Bridgestone/Honda-Suzuki of Salt Lake City
20  123	Mike Ciccotto, N. Charleston, SC  KAW 23 11 Team 20-20/Solo Optical
USA/a Optical/Alcon			      	    
21  95	Matthew Wait, Lodi, CA		  HON 23 10 Barnett Tool & Eng./American Honda/Dunlop/Elf/Maxima
22  143	James Bronson, Hialeah, FL	  SUZ 23 9  Pirelli/Team Polen Suzuki/Arai/EBC/Factory/Hindle
23  173	John Salemi, Billerica, MA	  KAW 23 8  Pro Motion Riders Club 
24  135	Pablo Escalante, Tizayuca, Mexico HON 23 7  Barnett Racing/Shoei/AlpineStars/AirTech/Detail USA
25  167	Keith Wilson, Atlanta, GA	  KAW 23 6  Team 20-20/Arai/Factory/Pro-Tek/Dunlop
26  70	Rad Greaves, Ann Arbor, MI	  HON 23 5  American Honda/Erion Racing/Am. Honda Parts & Acc.
27  67	Glen Goldman, Philadelphia, PA	  SUZ 23 4  Total Performance/Carlo's Auto Body/Shoei/Elf/Fast Signs
28  159	Craig Babcock, Carmel, ME	  HON 23 3  Hank's Repair, ME/Honda Suzuki World, ME
29  227	Christopher Holske, Mansfield, MA HON 23 2  Cycle Tech Motorsports/Sport Cycle Products/PowerMist
30  175	Stephen Duval, Nashua, NH	  HON 23 1  Metzeler/Jen Set Co./PowerMist/Scott Motorsports/Ferodo

Time/Average Speed: 30:46.890, 74.851 mph (New Track Record)
Margin of Victory: 2.15 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA/SUZ, 1:16.096, 75.694 mph
(New Track Record)
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps

1997 AMA PRO HONDA OILS 600cc SUPERSPORT SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 11 Rounds.  Next event, June 28-29, Brainerd, Minnesota)
Pos.	Rider Name, Hometown			Pts.	Wins
1	Miguel Duhamel, Sarasota, FL		163	2	
2	Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA		162	1	
3	Pascal Picotte, Granby, CAN		152	2	
4	Steve Crevier, Pitt Meadows, CAN	135		
5	Jason Pridmore, Ventura, CA		112		
6	Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA			107		
6	Jamie Hacking, England			107		
8	Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA		102		
9	Andrew Stroud, New Zealand		96		
10	Mike Smith, Canton, GA			92		
11      Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA    	87  					
12      Larry Pegram, Baltimore, OH     	84  
13      Tom Kipp, Chardon, OH   		80          
14      Doug Toland, Buena Park, CA     	79  
14      Tommy Hayden, Owensboro, KY     	73  
16      Matthew Wait, Lodi, CA  		57          
17      Rad Greaves, Ann Arbor, MI      	54  
18      Todd Harrington, St. Charles, IL	51  
19      Richard Alexander Jr., Carmel, NY	48 
20      Mark Miller, Long Beach, CA     	41  

RR597/4-6
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 10
74th ANNUAL LOUDON CLASSIC
NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, LOUDON, NH - JUNE 14-15, 1997

TEAMLINE 750 SUPERSPORT - 24-LAPS ON A 1.6 MILE ROAD COURSE - JUNE 14, 1997
Pos No	Rider Name, hometown 	       MachLapsPtsSponsors
 1   7	Jason Pridmore, Ventura, CA	SUZ 24 36*HyperCycle/Team Suzuki Sport/Dunlop/Two Brothers
 2  11	Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA	HON 24 32 Zero Gravity/Honda/Dunlop/AGV/Kerker/Pro Honda Oils
 3  24	Mark Miller, Long Beach, CA	SUZ 24 30 HyperCycle/Team Suzuki Sport/Dunlop/Two Brothers Rac.
 4   6	James Randolph, Santa Rosa, CA	SUZ 24 28 Hooters/Team Suzuki Sport/Pirelli/Hindle/Shoei/Fox Shox
 5 231	Doug Polen, Denton, TX		SUZ 24 26 Team Polen Suzuki/Suzuki/Pirelli/Castrol/Tsubaki/Oakley
 6 120	Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA	HON 24 25 Zero Gravity/Honda/Dunlop/AGV/Kerker/Tsubaki/EBC
 7  35	Eric Wood, Mansfield, MA	KAW 24 24 Penguin Racing School/Dunlop/Maxima/Bell/Gaerne
 8  10	Mark McDaniel, Santa Rosa, CA	SUZ 24 23 Pirelli/Bloomington Power Sports/Suzuki/Hooters/Sidi
 9  65	Christopher Rankin, Austin, TX	SUZ 24 22 Grand Prix Motorsports/Bel-Ray/Arai/Sharkskinz/EBC
10  99	Brett Metzger, Newington, CT	SUZ 24 21 Cycles! 128/Yoshimura/EBC/Factory/Shoei/Sharkskinz
11  70	Rad Greaves, Ann Arbor, MI	HON 24 20 American Honda/Erion Racing/Am. Honda Parts & Acces.
12 141	Charles Chouinard, Salem, NH	HON 24 19 Windmill Cycles/EBC/PowerMist/Factory/PK Suspension
13  69	Scott Morris, Clinton, NY	KAW 24 18 Cycle Dyne Performance/Morris Construction
14  23	Dax Snow, Saint George, UT	SUZ 24 17 DATS Racing/Bridgestone/Honda-Suzuki of Salt Lake City
15  81	Seth Hahn, Georgetown, MA	SUZ 24 16 Ohlstein Motorsports/Inter-Tech Supply/Pirelli/EBC
16  25	Dale Kieffer, St. George, UT	SUZ 24 15 DATS Racing/Bridgestone/Honda-Suzuki of Salt Lake City
17  91	Jimmy Moore, Eugene, OR		SUZ 24 14 Ricci Motorsports/Bardahl Oil/Avon/AirTech
18  49	John Jacobi, Noblesville, IN	SUZ 24 13 Bells Suzuki/Speedstill/Metzeler/Sharkskinz/Penske Rac.
19  12	Keith Marquez, Totowa, NJ	SUZ 23 12 Elf Lubricants/Tsubaki/EBC/Factory/Penske/PowerMist
20  83	Steve Arsenault, Keene, NH	SUZ 23 11 Team NASA/Scott Motorsport/Factory/Sharkskinz/Cometic
21 165	Brian Kent, Chelsea, MA		SUZ 23 10 Parkway Cycle/Moto Race 
22 105	Roger Bell II, Lexington, KY	SUZ 23 9  Bells Suzuki/Speedstill/Metzeler/ProTek/Arai/Factory/EBC
23 227	Christopher Holske, MansfieldMA	HON 23 8  Cycle Tech Motorsports/Sport Cycle Prod./PowerMist
24 275	Dale Dandrea, Lakeville, MA	SUZ 23 7  Bettencourt's Suzuki/Borges Brothers/Lockhart Phillips
25 143	James Bronson, Hialeah, FL	SUZ 20 6  Pirelli/Team Polen Suzuki/Arai/EBC/Factory/Hindle
26 117	Toshiyuki Hamaguchi, Japan	HON 19 5  Moto Liberty/American Honda/HRC/Bridgestone/Silkolene
27 125	Lawrence Wolfel, Greenwich, CT	SUZ 15 4  Property Management Services of Connecticut
28 114	Kurt Marmor, Springfield, IL	HON 15 3  Castrol North America/Hartog/Overturf Powersport
29  54	Richard Alexander Jr., CarmelNY	SUZ 14 2  Team Suzuki Sport/Hudson Valley Racing/Mr. G/Maxima
30 196	Mario Duhamel, Verdun, PQ, CAN	SUZ 14 1  Yoshimura Northwest/Yoshimura R&D/Dunlop/AirTech

Time/Average Speed: 31:13.540, 73.786 mph
Margin of Victory:  .970 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: James Randolph, 1:16.919, 74.884 mph
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps

1997 AMA TEAMLINE 750 SUPERSPORT SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 10 Rounds.  Next event, June 28-29, Brainerd, Minnesota)
Pos.	Rider Name, Hometown			Pts.	Wins	ns
1	Jason Pridmore, Ventura, CA		172	 3	
2	Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA		146		
3	Dale Kieffer, St. George, UT		109		
4	Doug Polen, Denton, TX			94	 1	
5	Mario Duhamel, Verdun, PQ, CAN		92	 1	
6	Mark McDaniel, Santa Rosa, CA		88		
7	John Jacobi, Noblesville, IN		84		
8	Dax Snow, St. George, UT		82		
9	Richard Alexander Jr., Carmel, NY	79		
10	Chris Rankin, Austin, TX		72		
11      Rad Greaves, Ann Arbor, MI      	71
12      Mark Miller, Long Beach, CA     	64
13      Brian Gibbs, Stockbridge, GA    	62
14      Scott Ruehle, St. Cloud, MN     	61
15      James Randolph, Santa Rosa, CA  	52
16      Jimmy Moore, Eugene, OR 		46        
17      Kenichiro Iwahashi, Japan       	42
18      Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA    	41
18      Chuck Sorensen, Discovery Bay,CA	41
20      Richard Kirk, Oologah, OK       	35

RR597/5-6
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 11
74th ANNUAL LOUDON CLASSIC
NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, LOUDON, NH - JUNE 14-15, 1997

PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE H-D SUPERTWINS FINAL 
16-LAPS ON A 1.6 MILE ROAD COURSE - JUNE 15, 1997
Pos No	Rider Name, hometown	       Mach LapsPtsSponsors
1   20	Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA	H-D  16	36*Miller Electrical Const./Texan H-D/Dunlop
2   12	David Estok, Daytona Beach, FL	H-D  16	32 Mitchell's H-D Racing/Arai/Dunlop/EBC/No Fear/Tsubaki
3   87	Tripp Nobles, Macon, GA		H-D  16	30 Tilley H-D/Dunlop/Simpson/Bates/EBC
4   98	Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA	H-D  16	28 Bartels' H-D/Bartels' Perf. Prod./Metzeler/Big Twin
5   52	Chris Bliss, Poughkeepsie, NY	H-D  16	26 Moroney's H-D/PowerMist/Atlantic Motorsport/AFAM
6   28	Lance Jones, Anderson, SC	H-D  16	25 Widman H-D/Riders H-D/H-D of Missouri/Jim Wagner
7   15	Jody Hendley, Mission Viejo, CA	H-D  16	24 Bartels' H-D/Arai/EBC/Fox Shox/J&E Pistons/Metzeler
8   6	Randy Texter, New Providence,PA	H-D  16	23 Lancaster H-D/Eastern H-D Dealers Assn./Bell/Fox Shox
9   48	Robert Bussey, Modesto, CA	H-D  15	22 Mitchell's Modesto H-D/Sikkens/EBC/Dr. Samani/Plexua
10  46	Jerry Casciero Jr., Bel Air, MD	H-D  15	21 Ramsey's Chesapeake H-D/Paul Krummels E. Coast Perf.
11  9	James Whitaker, Auburn, NH	H-D  15	20 Heritage H-D/R&R Cycle/JIMS/Carr Tool Co./Make-A-Wish
12  69	Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH	H-D  15	19 Las Vegas H-D/American Asphalt & Grading Co.
13  17	Jeff Eklund, Pleasanton, CA	H-D  15	18 Bartels' H-D/Arai/Big Twin Magazine/Metzeler/Red Line 

Time/Average Speed: 22:07.100, 69.445 mph (New Track Record)
Margin of Victory: 5.710 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: Eric Bostrom, 1:21.937, 70.298 mph (Tied Track Record)
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps.
Riders #24-Mark Reynolds, #18 Chad Healy, and #88 Ken Tessier were
disqualified.

1997 AMA PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE H-D SUPERTWINS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 11 Rounds.  Next event, June 28-29, Brainerd, Minnesota)
Pos.	Rider Name, Hometown			Pts	Wins
1	Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA		179	 5	
2	David Estok, Daytona Beach, FL		150		
3	Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA		133		
4	Shawn Higbee, Manhattan Beach, CA	127		
5	Lance Jones, Anderson, SC		125		
6	Jody Hendley, Mission Viejo, CA		109		
7	Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH		104		
8	Shaun Russell, San Jose, CA		 95		
9	Jerry Casciero Jr., Bel Air, MD	 	 85		
10	Jeffrey Johnson, Minneapolis, MN	 64		
11      Tripp Nobles III, Macon, GA     	 58  
12      Robert Bussey, Modesto, CA      	 51  
12      Jeff Eklund, Pleasanton, CA     	 51  
14      Gary Rogers, San Jose, CA       	 46  
14      Perry Melneciuc, Lehigh Acres, FL	 46 
16      Chris Bliss, Poughkeepsie, NY   	 44  
17      Mike Voelker, Glendale, AZ      	 43  
18      Sean Lollar, San Jose, CA       	 36  
19      Robert Brown, San Francisco, CA 	 32  
20      James Whitaker, Auburn, NH      	 31  

RR597/6-6

OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 4 OF 9
74th ANNUAL LOUDON CLASSIC
NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, LOUDON, NH - JUNE 14-15, 1997

PIRELLI FORMULA XTREME FINAL - 24-LAPS ON A 1.6 MILE ROAD COURSE - JUNE 14,
1997

Pos NoRider Name, hometown	      Mach LapsPtsSponsors
 1  1 Andrew Stroud, New Zealand	HON 24 36*Erion Racing/American Honda/Honda Riders Club of Am.
 2  3 Doug Toland, Buena Park, CA	HON 24 32 Erion Racing/American Honda/Honda Riders Club of Am.
 3 125 Dale Kieffer, St. George, UT	SUZ 24 30 DATS Racing/Bridgestone/Honda-Suzuki of Salt Lake City
 4  11 Mark McDaniel, Santa Rosa, CA	SUZ 24 28 Pirelli/Bloomington Power Sports/Suzuki/Hooters/Sidi
 5  26 James Randolph, Santa Rosa, CA	SUZ 24 26 Hooters/Team Suzuki Sport/Pirelli/Hindle/Shoei/Fox Shox
 6  81 Seth Hahn, Georgetown, MA	SUZ 24 25 Ohlstein Motorsports/Inter-Tech Supply/Pirelli/EBC
 7   6 Dean Mizdal, Huntington Beach,CA SUZ 24 24 Fastrax Racing/AirTech/Attack Perf./Cycle Racer
 8 191 Jimmy Moore, Eugene, OR		SUZ 24 23 Ricci Motorsports/Bardahl Oil/Avon/AirTech
 9 128 Lawrence Wolfel, Greenwich, CT	SUZ 23 22 Property Management Services of Connecticut
10 105 Roger Bell II, Lexington, KY	SUZ 23 21 Bells Suzuki/Speedstill/Metzeler/Silkolene/ProTek
11  45 Scott Ford, New Milford, CT	SUZ 23 20 Self
12 143 James Bronson, Hialeah, FL	SUZ 20 19 Team Polen Suzuki/Pirelli/Arai/EBC/GP Composites
13  25 Brian Gibbs, Stockbridge, GA	SUZ 15 18 Hooters Restaurants/Team Suzuki Sport/Pirelli/Hindle

Time:31:13.390, 73.792 mph
Margin of Victory: 2.490 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: Andrew Stroud, 1:15.855, 75.934 mph
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps.

1997 AMA PIRELLI FORMULA XTREME SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 9 Rounds.  Next event, June 28-29, Brainerd, Minnesota)
Pos.	Rider Name, Hometown		Pts.	Wins	Pos.	Rider Name, Hometown	Pts.	Wins
1	Andrew Stroud, New Zealand	144	 4	
2	Doug Toland, Buena Park, CA	128		
3	James Randolph, Santa Rosa, CA	112		
4	Brian Gibbs, Stockbridge, GA	 92		
5	Dale Kieffer, St. George, UT	 88		
6	Dean Mizdal, Huntington Beach,CA 66		
7	Scott Ruehle, St. Cloud, MN	 54		
8	Roger Bell II, Lexington, KY	 46		
8	M. Ben Welch, San Diego, CA	 46		
10	Mike Krynock, San Francisco, CA	 45		
11      Anthony Johnson, Layton, UT      40
12      Terry Teske, Aurora, CO 	 38        
13      Akiharu Shigeno, Japan  	 28        
13      Mark McDaniel, Santa Rosa, CA    28
15      Paul Mumford, Tempe, AZ 	 26        
16      Seth Hahn, Georgetown, MA        25
16      Mark Junge, Barrington, IL       25
18      Mike Sullivan, Centralia, WA     23
18      Jimmy Moore, Eugene, OR 	 23        
20      Lawrence Wolfel, Greenwich, CT   22
20	Daniel Bailey, Navarre, OH	 22
20	David Stanton, Pleasant Hill, CA 22
20	Chris Voelker, Bradley, CA	 22

1997 AMA INDUSTRY BONUS AWARD SPONSORS
American Honda Motor Company, Inc., American Suzuki Motor Corporation,
Arai Helmets, Avon Tires, Bardahl, Bell Helmets, Bridgestone Tire
Corp., Composites Unlimited, Dunlop Tire Corp., D&D Enterprises, EBC
Brakes, Erion Racing, Factory Professional Tuning Components, Fast by
Ferracci, Four & Six, Fox Racing Shox, Harley-Davidson Motor Company,
Harley Owners Group, Hindle Exhaust, Intersport-Corner SRL, Kawasaki
Motors Corp., USA, Kayo Corporation, Kerker Exhaust, Mansson
Technologies, Metzeler Motorcycle Tire North America, Michelin North
America, Micron North America Ltd., Moto Point, Muzzy's, Pirelli
Motorcycle Tire Company, Screamin Eagle Accessories, Shoei Safety
Helmet Corp., Sudco International, Two Brothers Racing, Vance & Hines,
Wiseco Piston Inc., Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, Yoshimura R&D of America.

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