AMA SuperCross Results and Standings from Las Vegas
4 May 1998
SX1698/1-2
OFFICIAL RESULTS
250cc SUPERCROSS, ROUND 16 OF 16
SAM BOYD STADIUM, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, MAY 2, 1998
(20 LAPS MAIN EVENT)
POS NUM RIDER NAME, HOMETOWN MACH LAPS PTS SPONSORS
1 2 JEREMY A MCGRATH, MENIFEE, CA YAM 20 25 Chaparral/Yamaha Racing
2 16 MICKAEL PICHON, FRANCE SUZ 20 22 American Suzuki Motor Corp.
3 19 DOUG A HENRY, OXFORD, CT YAM 20 20 Yamaha Motor Corp. USA/Fox/Bridgestone
4 13 MICHAEL R CRAIG, LAKESIDE, CA HON 20 18 Honda of Troy/Sinisalo/Alpinestars
5 11 JIMMY BUTTON, SCOTTSDALE, AZ YAM 20 16 Chaparral/Yamaha Racing
6 4 LARRY WARD, FLORENCE, SC SUZ 20 15 American Suzuki Motor Corp.
7 69 PEDRO GONZALEZ, MEXICO KAW 20 14 Kawasaki de Mexico/Tecate/PG Racing
8 5 MIKE LAROCCO, SOUTH BEND, IN HON 19 13 Factory Connection/Jack in the Box
9 80 JEANSEBASTIEN ROY, CANADA, PQ KAW 19 12 Two Wheel Kawasaki/MSR/Pirelli/Bieffe
10 141 SHAUN KALOS, LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ YAM 19 11 YSA/Noleen/IMS/Concord Mortgage
11 26 BUDDY M ANTUNEZ, MORENO VALLEY, CA SUZ 19 10 Primal Impulse/Suzuki/Answer/Oakley
12 44 CLIFF PALMER, ARCADIA, OK KAW 19 9 Kawasaki of Carrollton/Thor/Pro Circuit
13 72 JEFF DEMENT, HUMBLE, TX YAM 19 8 ESE/J&M Racing/Desert Only Yamaha
14 46 HEATH D VOSS, PRIOR LAKE, MN HON 19 7 Great Lakes Airlines/Bills Pipes
15 52 MICHAEL J JONES, EXPORT, PA KAW 19 6 SMP/Barri Comp/Klotz/Pro-Action/FMF
16 81 JASON W THOMAS, MELROSE, FL KAW 19 5 Streits Motorsports/RPI Racing/Thor
17 60 GRAYSON GOODMAN, PLANO, TX KAW 18 4 Carrollton Kawasaki/K.C./Dunlop
18 100 MICHAEL L BROWN, PINEY FLATS, TN HON 0 0 Honda of Troy/Sinisalo/Oakley/Dunlop
19 111 JEFF MATIASEVICH, TEMECULA, CA KAW 0 0 Ducati, Mexico
20 17 STEVE LAMSON, RIVERSIDE, CA HON 0 0 American Honda Motor Co., Inc./Fox
Time: 00:17:22.990
Margin Of Victory: 00:00:02.3
1-900 PRO RACE HOLE SHOT WINNER: MICHEL PICHON
Attendance: 39,227
PRELIMINARY EVENTS
Heat 1 Heat 2
8-laps top 4 to Main 8-laps top 4 to Main
Pos # Name Pos # Name
1 19 DOUG A HENRY 1 2 JEREMY A MCGRATH
2 16 MICKAEL PICHON 2 4 LARRY WARD
3 13 MICHAEL R CRAIG 3 100 MICHAEL L BROWN
4 17 STEVE LAMSON 4 5 MIKE LAROCCO
Time: 00:07:13.580 Time: 00:07:10.450
Semi 1 Semi 2
6-laps top 5 to Main 6-laps top 5 to Main
Pos # Name Pos # Name
1 52 MICHAEL J JONES 1 11 JIMMY BUTTON
2 141 SHAUN KALOS 2 72 JEFF DEMENT
3 60 GRAYSON GOODMAN 3 26 BUDDY M ANTUNEZ
4 111 JEFF MATIASEVICH 4 80 JEANSEBASTIEN ROY
5 44 CLIFF PALMER 5 46 HEATH D VOSS
Time: 00:05:33.310 Time: 00:05:22.910
Last Chance
6-laps top 2 to Main
Pos # Name
1 69 PEDRO GONZALEZ
2 81 JASON W THOMAS
Time: 00:05:33.840
FINAL 250cc SUPERCROSS POINT STANDINGS
POS RIDER NAME, HOMETOWN WINS PTS
1 JEREMY A MCGRATH, MENIFEE, CA 7 322
2 EZRA LUSK, BAINBRIDGE, GA 4 271
3 LARRY WARD, FLORENCE, SC 1 240
4 KEVIN W WINDHAM, BATON ROUGE, LA 2 238
5 MIKE LAROCCO, SOUTH BEND, IN 0 230
6 MICKAEL PICHON, FRANCE 0 216
7 DOUG A HENRY, OXFORD, CT 0 213
8 JIMMY BUTTON, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 0 175
9 MICHAEL R CRAIG, LAKESIDE, CA 0 174
10 RYAN HUGHES, TEMECULA, CA 0 159
11 DAMON W HUFFMAN, ACTON, CA 0 150
12 JEFF EMIG, RIVERSIDE, CA 0 146
13 MICHAEL L BROWN, PINEY FLATS, TN 0 127
14 STEVE LAMSON, RIVERSIDE, CA 0 111
15 GREG ALBERTYN, SOUTH AFRICA 0 111
16 JOHN DOWD, CHICOPEE, MA 1 106
17 JEANSEBASTIEN ROY, CANADA, PQ 0 95
18 SEBASTIEN TORTELLI, FRANCE 1 71
19 PHIL LAWRENCE, MENIFEE, CA 0 41
20 CLIFF PALMER, ARCADIA, OK 0 37
SX1698/2-2
OFFICIAL RESULTS
125cc SHOOTOUT
SAM BOYD STADIUM, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, MAY 2, 1998
(15 LAPS MAIN EVENT)
POS NUM RIDER NAME HOMETOWN MACH LAPS SPONSORS
1 6 RICKY CARMICHAEL HAVANA, FL KAW 15 Pro Circuit/SplitFire/Kawasaki Race
2 9 JOHN DOWD CHICOPEE, MA YAM 15 Yamaha Motor Corp, USA/Fox/Bridgestone
3 18 STEPHANE RONCADA FRANCE HON 15 Honda of Troy/Sinisalo/Oakley/Alpinestars
4 35 NATHAN RAMSEY HIXSON, TN KAW 15 Kawasaki/Pro Circuit/Splitfire
5 41 SHAUN J PEROLIO SAUGUS, CA SUZ 15 Stiffie/Westwood/Grand Prix/Tom Morgan
6 28 RYAN HUFFMAN ROSEBURG, OR SUZ 14 Primal Impulse/American Suzuki/Answer
7 67 NICHOLAS A WEY DEWITT, MI KAW 14 Pro Circuit/Kawasaki/AXO/Spy/Bridgestone
8 85 GREG S SCHNELL RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA YAM 14 Motoworld of ElCajon/Pro Circuit
9 112 TOM CLOWERS JR SANTEE, CA SUZ 14 F&S Suzuki/Alpinestars/Maxima/Scott
10 38 BRIAN R DEEGAN CANYON LAKE, CA KAW 14 Moto XXX/Pro Grip/Etnies/Black Fly'
11 45 ROBBIE SKAGGS LAWRENCE, KS YAM 14 Tom Morgan Racing/Lemonds Yamaha
12 36 BROCK SELLARDS NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH HON 14 Honda/FMF/Smith/Thor/Arai/Dunlop
13 29 DAVID PINGREE MENIFEE, CA KAW 14 American Honda/FMF/Thor/Dunlop
14 50 PAUL CURRIE NAPLES, FL KAW 14 Moto XXX/Pro Grip/Etnies/Bell/Smith
15 583 DERRICK SHAE BENTLEY ELLENWOOD, GA KAW 14 Team Green Kawasaki/Pro-Circuit/Fox
16 33 CASEY LYTLE SANTA CLARITA, CA HON 14 Honda of Troy/Sinisalo/Oakley/Bell
17 94 TRAVIS A PRESTON HESPERIA, CA SUZ 14 F&S Suzuki/Naked Int/PJ1/Works Conn.
18 53 CHARLES DALE BOGARD GRAND PRAIRIE, TX SUZ 14 Primal Impulse/Suzuki/Answer
19 198 ISAIAH JOHNSON ALBUQUERQUE, NM KAW 11 Pro Circuit/Answer/Motul/EVS/Arnette
20 83 JAMES M POVOLNY JR MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN KTM 10 Dennis Medsker/The Cycle Shed/KTM
21 96 CORY KEENEY OAKDALE, MN YAM 6 GRP/Munn Racing/FMF/Extreme/Pirelli
22 20 CASEY A JOHNSON MURRIETA, CA KAW 5 Pro Circuit/Kawasaki
Time: 00:13:16.130
Margin Of Victory: 00:00:01.5
1-900 PRO RACE HOLE SHOT WINNER: RYAN HUFFMAN
PRELIMINARY EVENTS
Heat 1 Heat 2
6-laps top 11 to Main 6-laps top 9 to Main
Pos # Name Pos # Name
1 6 RICKY CARMICHAEL 1 18 STEPHANE RONCADA
2 36 BROCK SELLARDS 2 9 JOHN DOWD
3 45 ROBBIE SKAGGS 3 20 CASEY A JOHNSON
4 33 CASEY LYTLE 4 28 RYAN HUFFMAN
5 96 CORY KEENEY 5 41 SHAUN J PEROLIO
6 112 TOM CLOWERS JR 6 198 ISAIAH JOHNSON
7 67 NICHOLAS A WEY 7 85 GREG S SCHNELL
8 50 PAUL CURRIE 8 29 DAVID PINGREE
9 53 CHARLES DALE BOGARD 9 38 BRIAN R DEEGAN
10 140 RYAN D CLARK Time: 00:05:30.650
11 83 JAMES M POVOLNY JR
Time: 00:05:40.910
Last Chance
4-laps top 2 to Main
Pos # Name
1 35 NATHAN RAMSEY
2 94 TRAVIS A PRESTON
Time: 00:03:46.910
1997 SUPERCROSS/MOTOCROSS
MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS
1. YAMAHA 375
2. HONDA 320
3. KAWASAKI 266
4. SUZUKI 258
5. KTM 20
1998 AMA SUPERCROSS BONUS AWARD SPONSORS
American Suzuki Motor Corp., Arnette, AXO Sport-America, Inc., Bell
Helmets, Bieffe Helmets, Bridgestone Tire Corp., Dunlop Tire Corp.,
Elf Competition, Fox Racing Inc., Kayo Corporation (EK Chain),
N-Style, Oakley Inc., Pirelli Motorcycle Tire, Plastiche Cassano (Pro
Grip), Scott USA, Shoei Safety Helmet Corp., Smith Sport Optics, SMP
Clothing Inc., VP Racing Fuels, Wiseco Piston Inc., Yamaha Motor
Corp., USA
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Connie Fleming
American Motorcyclist Association
Public Relations Administrator
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