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AMA National Motocross Series Results from Unadilla

22 July 1997


July 20, 1997

MX897/1-2
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA 250cc NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES: ROUND 8 OF 13
UNADILLA VALLEY SPORTS CENTER, NEW BERLIN, NEW YORK - JULY 20, 1997

						            Moto
Pos No Rider Name	    Hometown		Mach      Finishes Pts Sponsors	
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 1   1 Jeff Emig	    Riverside, CA	Kawasaki     1-1    50	Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA
 2  14 John Dowd	    Chicopee, MA	Yamaha	     2-2    44	Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
 3   5 Mike LaRocco	    South Bend, IN	Suzuki	     4-4    36	American Suzuki Motor Corp.
 4 215 Stefan Everts	    Belgium		Honda	     3-5    36	Honda Racing Corp./Pirelli Tires/Showa
 5  11 Ezra Lusk	    Bainbridge, GA	Yamaha	     6-3    35	Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
 6   9 Ryan Hughes	    Temecula, CA	Kawasaki     7-6    29	Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA
 7   8 Greg Albertyn	    South Africa	Suzuki	     5-10   27	American Suzuki Motor Corp.
 8   2 Jeremy McGrath	    Menifee, CA		Suzuki	     9-8    25	American Suzuki Motor Corp./Suzuki of Troy
 9  18 Jimmy Button	    Scottsdale, AZ	Yamaha	     8-9    25	AXO/FMF/Acerbis/Renthal/Oakley
10 100 Mike Kiedrowski	    Acton, CA		Honda	    16-7    19	Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
11  12 Phil Lawrence	    Menifee, CA		Yamaha	    11-13   18	Team Chaparral/Yamaha/AXO/FMF/Oakley
12  44 Anthony Amaradio	    Temecula, CA	Yamaha	    15-11   16	Team Noleen/Pro Flex/K2/Dirt Squirt
13  10 Damon Bradshaw	    Boise, ID		Honda	    10-17   15	Manchester Honda Racing/AXO/Shoei/Scott
14 935 Paul Cooper	    England		Kawasaki    14-15   13  Socal/Kawasaki/Putoline/Pirelli/UFO
15 103 Brian Swink	    Linden, MI		Kawasaki    18-12   12	Moto-XXX/HSKS of Ocala/Gaerne/SMP/Bell
16  62 Bruce Stratton	    Fairport, NY	Suzuki	    19-14    9	Gold Sport Cycle/UFO/FMF/Smith/Bell
17 986 Pedro Tragter	    The Netherlands	Honda	    12-36    9	Honda of Troy/Sinisalo/Dunlop/Bieffe/Motul
18   6 Larry Ward	    Florence, SC	Honda	    13-27    8	Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
19 912 Takeshi Koikeda	    Japan		Yamaha	    21-16    5	Yamaha Japan/Bridgestone/Arai/JT/RK Chain
20  52 Jason McCormick	    Vancouver, WA	Yamaha	    17-38    4	UFO/Tsubaki/Enzo Racing/Bell/Dunlop
21  92 Anthony Pocorobba Jr Zephyrhills, FL	Suzuki	    24-18    3	F&S Suzuki/Pro Action/FMF/Smith/Bieffe
22 505 Kurt McMillen	    Wappinger Falls, NY	Honda	    32-19    2	Self 
23  56 Jeff Yentzer	    Carlisle, PA	Kawasaki    23-20    1	Cumberland Kawasaki/Pro Circuit/UFO/Bell
11  47 Ryan Huffman	    Roseburg, OR	Kawasaki    20-21    1	Washougal MX/Scott/AXO/Renthal/Dunlop

1-900-PRORACE Hole Shot Award winners: Jeff Emig/Jeff Emig
PowerStart Privateer Hole Shot Award winners: Richard Taylor/Brian Swink

1997 NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS

(After 8 of 13 Rounds.  Next event, July 27, Troy, Ohio)

Pos Rider Name, Hometown			Pts	Wins
 1  Jeff Emig, Riverside, CA			347	 3		
 2  John Dowd, Chicopee, MA			303	 2		
 3  Jeremy McGrath, Menifee, CA			272			
 4  Ezra Lusk, Bainbridge, GA			239	 1		
 5  Mike LaRocco, South Bend, IN		229			
 6  Larry Ward, Florence, SC			212			
 7  Ryan Hughes, Temecula, CA			207			
 8  Jimmy Button, Scottsdale, AZ		182			
 9  Damon Bradshaw, Boise, ID			172			
10  Greg Albertyn, South Africa			160			
11  Phil Lawrence, Menifee, CA			123
12  Doug Henry, Oxford, CT			102
13  Mike Kiedrowski, Acton, CA			 96
14  Buddy Antunez, Moreno Valley, CA		 83
15  Anthony Amaradio, Temecula, CA		 82
16  Jason McCormick, Vancouver, WA		 72
17  Anthony Pocorobba Jr., Zephyrhills, FL	 59
18  Ryan Huffman, Roseburg, OR			 54
19  Brian Swink, Linden, MI			 52
20  Bruce Stratton, Fairport, NY		 47




1997 SUPERCROSS/MOTOCROSS 
MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS

 1. Kawasaki		 937
 2. Yamaha		 889
 3. Suzuki		 831
 4. Honda		 801
 5. KTM			  15


MX897/2-2
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA 125cc NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES: ROUND 8 OF 13
UNADILLA VALLEY SPORTS CENTER, NEW BERLIN, NEW YORK - JULY 20, 1997

							 Moto
Pos No	Rider Name	 Hometown		Mach   Finishes	Pts Sponsors
 1   7	Kevin Windham	 Baton Rouge, LA	Yamaha	  1-1	50  Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
 2   1	Steve Lamson	 Riverside, CA		Honda	  6-2	37  American Honda Motor Co., Inc./Fox
 3  27	Mickael Pichon	 France			Suzuki	  4-4	36  American Suzuki Motor Corp.
 4  70	Ricky Carmichael Havana, FL		Kawasaki  2-7	36  Kawasaki Motors Corp./SplitFire/Pro Circuit
 5  17	Damon Huffman	 Acton, CA		Kawasaki  5-5	32  Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA 
 6  24	Robbie Reynard	 Norman, OK		Honda	 11-3	30  Primal Impulse/Fox/Scott/Bell/C.Ti./All Sport
 7  29	Scott Sheak	 Germantown, NY		Honda	  8-6	28  American Honda Motor Co., Inc./Fox
 8  33	Michael Brandes	 Menifee, CA		Yamaha	  9-8	25  Chaparral/Yamaha/FMF/AXO/Oakley
 9  15	Michael Craig	 Lakeside, CA		Honda	 12-9	21  Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
10  21	Mike Brown	 Piney Flat, TN		Yamaha	  3-36	20  Chesterfield/Yamaha/Oakley 
11  22	Tim Ferry	 Largo, FL		Suzuki	 10-14	18  American Suzuki Motor Corp.
12  32	Casey Johnson	 Murrieta, CA		Kawasaki 13-13	16  SplitFire/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki
13  37	Tony Lorusso	 East Hartford, CT	Suzuki	 15-12	15  F&S/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/Arai/UFO/Wiseco
14 555	Bob Moore	 Scottsdale, AZ		Yamaha	  7-38	14  FMF/Smith/Sidi/Pro Grip 
15  38	Nathan Ramsey	 Hixson, TN		Suzuki	 19-10	13  American Suzuki Motor Corp.
16 107	Ron Tichenor	 Tarpon Springs, FL	Suzuki	 20-11	11  Performance Eng.
17  71	Casey Lytle	 Santa Clarita, CA	Honda	 16-15	11  Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
18  28	Brian Deegan	 Canyon Lake, CA	Suzuki	 17-16	 9  Moto XXX/SMP/HSKS/Black Flys/Gaerne
19 112	Stephane Roncada France			Honda	 18-17	 7  Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
20 141	Craig Decker	 Palm Desert, CA	Kawasaki 14-21	 7  Pro Circuit/SplitFire/Kawasaki/Bridgestone
21  45	Jeffrey Willoh	 Glendale, CA		Yamaha	 23-18	 3  Noleen Racing USA/ProFlex/K2/Dirt Squirt
22  42	Scott Carter	 Bolton, CT		Suzuki	 26-19	 2  Cycles 128/Maxima/Smith/Shoei/Boyesen
23  34	Barry Carsten	 Bayville, NJ		Suzuki	 21-20	 1  Bromley's Suzuki/MSR/Dunlop/Sunstar/Scott

1-900-PRORACE Hole Shot Award winners: Kevin Windham/Kevin Windham
PowerStart Privateer Hole Shot Award winners: David Kratz/Jeff Willoh

1997 AMA 125cc NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 8 of 13 Rounds.  Next event, July 20, New Berlin, New York)

Pos.	Rider Name, Hometown			Pts   Wins
	
1	Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL		337	5	
2	Kevin Windham, Baton Rouge, LA		268	2	
3	Scott Sheak, Germantown, NY		234	1	
4	Robbie Reynard, Norman, OK		217		
5	Mickael Pichon, France			198		
6	Casey Johnson, Murrieta, CA		193		
7	Michael Craig, Lakeside, CA		192		
8	Tim Ferry, Largo, FL			191		
9	Stephane Roncada, France		186		
10	Michael Brandes, Menifee, CA		160		
11      Damon Huffman, Acton, CA		131         
12      Steve Lamson, Riverside, CA		130         
13      Craig Decker, Palm Desert, CA		113         
14      Tony Lorusso, East Hartford, CT		 99          
15      Ron Tichenor, Tarpon Springs, FL         92  
16      David Pingree, Menifee, CA		 91          
17      Casey Lytle, Santa Clarita, CA		 81          
18      Brock Sellards, New Philadelphia, OH     73  
19      Robbie Skaggs, Macon, GA		 62          
20      Barry Carsten, Bayville, NJ		 59          


1997 AMA INDUSTRY BONUS AWARD SPONSORS

American Suzuki Motor Corp., Arai Helmets, Arnette, AXO (Mechanix
Wear), AXO (Renthal), Bardahl, Bell Helmets, Boyesen Engineering,
Bridgestone Tire Corp., Dunlop Tire Corp., EBC Brakes, Fox Racing,
Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, KAYO Corp. (EK Chain), Oakley, Pirelli
Motorcycle Tires, Powerstart, Pro-Action Inc., Scott USA, Shoei Safety
Helmet, Smith Sport Optics, Thor, Twin Air, UFO/Factory Concepts,
Wiseco Piston Inc., Yamaha Motor Corp., USA.


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