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OFFICIAL RESULTS - REVISED
AMA GRAND NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES: ROUND 4 OF 23
LASALLE SPEEDWAY, LASALLE, ILLINIOS - MAY 31, 1997
25-LAP GRAND NATIONAL SHORT TRACK MAIN EVENT
 
Pos.    No.     Rider Name, hometown                Mach.   Laps    Pts.    Sponsors
1       80      Rich King, Waterloo, IA             ROT     25      23      Corbin Seats/Rogers/Shoei/Sidi/Hap Jones
2       22      Dan Butler, Waterford,MI            ROT     25      19      Gardner Racing/Walters' Brothers H-D/KK
3       31      Ken Coolbeth Jr., Warren, CT        W-R     25      16      H-D of Missouri/Dave Burks Motorsports/W.E. LePage
4       42      Steve Morehead, Findlay, OH         ROT     25      15      F&S H-D/KK/John Shepherd/John Dragoo/Motion Pro
5       60      Dan Stanley, Bellingham, WA         ROT     25      14      Budweiser/BBRP/Steve Baker/Bell/Maxima/THOR/Mill
6       67      Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA      ROT     25      13      1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
7       1       Scott Parker, Swartz Creek, MI      H-D     25      12      Harley-Davidson Motor Co./Fick Escavating/HOG/YETI
8       91      Andy Tresser III, Redwood City, CA  W-R     25      11      BSM Motorsports/Harry Hoffman/HMP/Bob Wirth Rac.
9       18      Terry Poovey, Euless, TX            ROT     25      10      Karl Klement Racing
10      21      Will Davis, Goldsboro, NC           ATK     25      9       Benson Ford Jr./TCR/Accel/Bunzl USA/KTD/Dayco
11      91G     Marc Gifford, Wichita, KS           W-R     25      8       Hancock Racing/Loral Powder Coating/DBO
12      70      John Hlebo III, Los Gatos, CA       ROT     25      7       Engines Only/Rock Oil/Aupperle Racing
13      74      Billy Martin, Stockton, CA          ROT     22      6       Skip Fordyce H-D/Bieffe/Motion Pro 
14      27      Dave Camlin, Rock Island,IL         ROT     16      5       1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
15      3       Ricky Graham, Salinas Valley, CA    HON     8       4       USC Racing/Z Galleries
Time: None due to restart.
Margin of Victory: 1.496 seconds
Fastest Qualifying Heat: Jason Fletcher, 1:03.829
Attend: 6,000
NOTE: Kevin Varnes, who finished 3rd was disqualified for illegal fuel.
 
PRELIMINARY EVENT RESULTS
HEAT 1                          HEAT 2                          HEAT 3                          HEAT 4
Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider
1       67      Mike Hacker     1       42      Steve Morehead  1       89      Kevin Varnes    1       22      Daniel Butler
2       91      Marc Gifford    2       18      Terry Poovey    2       21      Will Davis      2       1       Scott Parker
Time: 2:36.611                  Time: 2:38.664                  Time: 2:36.147                  Time: 2:35.741
HEAT 5                           HEAT 6
Pos.    No.     Rider            Pos.    No.     Rider
1       60      Dan Stanley      1       80      Rich King
2       31      Ken Coolbeth Jr. 2       3       Ricky Graham
Time: 2:38.762                   Time: 2:37.273
 
SEMI 1                          SEMI 2                          SEMI 3                              SEMI 4
Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider               Pos.    No.     Rider
1       27      Dave Camlin     1       70      John Hlebo III  1       91      Andy Tresser III    1       74      Billy Martin
Time: 2:05.173                  Time: 2:06.080                  Time: 2:04.707                      Time: 2:05.372
 
1997 AMA GRAND NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 4 of 23 Rounds.  Next event,  June 14, Terre Haute Action Track, Terre Haute, Indiana)
Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown              Pts.    Wins.   Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown                Pts.    Wins
1       Rich King, Waterloo, IA           61      1       12      Dan Stanley, Bellingha, WA          25
2       Will Davis, Goldsboro, NC         54      1       13      Brett Landes, Los Gatos, CA         24
3       Scott Parker, Swartz Creek, MI    46              13      Ken Coolbeth Jr., Warren, CT        24
4       Jay Springsteen, Lapeer, MI       42              15      Willie McCoy, Richardson, TX        23
5       Dan Butler, Waterford, MI         38              16      Ricky Graham, Salinas Valley, CA    20
6       Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA    36              17      Kevin Varnes, Pottstown, PA         17
7       Terry Poovey, Euless, TX          33      1       18      Joe Kopp, Mica, WA                  14
8       Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL      32              19      J. R. Schnabel, West Bend, WI       12
9       Steve Morehead, Findlay, OH       30              20      Andy Tresser III, Redwood City, CA  11
10      Kevin Atherton, White Pigeon, MI  27      1       20      Sephen Beattie, Burlington, ON, CAN 11
10      George Roeder II, Monroeville, OH 27              20      Paul Awanaga, Gilroy, CA            11
 
1997 AMA GRAND NATIONAL MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS
1. Harley-Davidson, 73; 2. Rotax; 46; 2. Honda, 46; ATK, 27; 5. Wood-Rotax, 25.
 
 
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883 DIRT TRACK SERIES: ROUND 3OF 14
LASALLE SPEEDWAY, LASALLE, ILLINIOS - MAY 31, 1997
12-LAP SHORT TRACK MAIN EVENT
 
Pos.    No.     Rider Name, hometown              Mach.   Laps    Pts.    Sponsors
1       35Z     Johnny Murphree, Paso Robles, CA  H-D     12      23      Bartels' H-D/Metzeler/EBC/Red Line/Fox/Vanson/EK
2       98Z     Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA       H-D     12      19      Bartels' H-D/Bartels' Perf.Prod./Metzeler/Big Twin
3       94      Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH      H-D     12      16      Las Vegas H-D/American Asphalt Grading Co.
4       59      Willie McCoy, Richardson, TX      H-D     12      15      DPC Racing/Silkolene/Shoei/MSR/Motion Pro
5       65Z     Shaun Russell, San Jose, CA       H-D     12      14      Bartels' H-D/Metzeler/Arai/Big Twin/Red Line/Fox
6       65      Jason Fletcher, Gaylordsville, CT H-D     12      13      1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's/Spectro/Saddlemen
7       84      Chance Darling, Dayton, OH        H-D     12      12      Corbin Racing/F&S H-D/Dick Ford/Turbo Blue/Arai/JT
8       74      Billy Martin, Stockton, CA        H-D     12      11      Skip Fordyce H-D/K&N/Bieffe/Motion Pro
9       68      Robert Miller, New Holland, PA    H-D     12      10      Howell's H-D/Eastern H-D Dealers Association
10      62      Paul Bergstrom, Foster City, CA   H-D     12      9       Dudley Perkins H-D/Red Line Oil/Loral Lake Racing/Arai
11      33      J. R. Schnabel, West Bend, WI     H-D     12      8       John Parker Racing/Suburban Motors H-D/Klotz
12      28      Lance Jones, Anderson, SC         H-D     12      7       Widman's H-D/Rider's H-D/Jim Wagner/H-D of Missouri
13      98      Bret Beyer, Oshkosh, WI           H-D     12      6       James Hart/S&B Racing/Suburban Motors H-D
14      27      Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL      H-D     12      5       1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
15      99      Keith Jacobsen, Montgomery, NY    H-D     12      4       Spectro/Moroney's H-D/Bell
16      97      Rob Gette, Amenia, NY             H-D     2       3       1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Tri-State
Time: None due to restart
Fastest Qualifying Heat: Johnny Murphree, 1:36.746
Mike Hacker who finished 4th was disquaified following post race teardown.
 
PRELIMINARY EVENT RESULTS
HEAT 1                          HEAT 2                          HEAT 3
Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider           Pos.    No.     Rider
1       35Z     Johnny Murphree 1       65Z     Shaun Russell   1       84      Chance Darling
2       98Z     Jake Zempe      2       65      Jason Fletcher  2       67      Mike Hacker
3       94      Jess Roeder     3       59      Willie McCoy    3       28      Lance Jones
4       33      J. R. Schnabel  4       74      Billy Martin    4       97      Robert Gette
5       27      Dave Camlin     5       98      Bret Beyer      5       99      Keith Jacobsen
6       62      Paul Bergstrom  6       68      Robert Miller   Time: 1:39.502
Time: 1:36.746                  Time: 1:37.348
 
1997 AMA H-D 883 NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 3 of 14 Rounds.  Next event, June 20, State Fair Speedway, Sedalia, Missouri)
Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown              Pts.    Wins.   Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown              Pts.    Wins
1       Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL      51      2       11      Jason Fletcher, Gaylordsville, CT 25
1       Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH      51              12      Donnie Krusinski, Colfax, NC      20
3       Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA       32              12      Rob Gette, Amenia, NY             20
4       Johnny Murphree, Paso Robles, CA  31              14      Randy Texter, New Providence, PA  19
4       Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA    31              15      Paul Bergstrom, Foster City, CA   18
6       Shaun Russell, San Jose, CA       30              16      Scott Stump, Las Vegas, NV        15
6       Robert Miller, New Holland, PA    30              17      Paul Morgan III, Centralia, IL    14
6       Billy Martin, Stockton, CA        30              18      Chance Darling, Medina, OH        12
9       J. R. Schnabel, West Bend, WI     29              19      Tom McGrane Jr., Gap, PA          8
10      Willie McCoy, Richardson, TX      26              20      Lance Jones, Anderson, SC         7
 
1997 AMA GRAND NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES INDUSTRY BONUS AWARD SPONSORS
Accel Performance, Arai Helmets, Avon Tires, Bardahl, Beer Nuts, Inc.,
Bell Helmets, Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Harley Owners Group, Metzeler
Motorcycle Tire North America, Mikuni American, Screamin Eagle Accessories,
Shoei Safety Helmet, Corp., SuperTrapp Industries/Kerker Exhaust Products,
Travelcade/Saddlemen.