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OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA GRAND NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES: ROUND 18 OF 23
ILLINOIS STATE FAIRGROUNDS, SPRINGFIELD, IL - SEPTEMBER 1, 1997
25-LAP GRAND NATIONAL MILE MAIN EVENT
Pos. No. Rider Name, hometown Mach. Laps Pts. Sponsors
1 23 Kevin Atherton, White Pigeon, MI H-D 25 23 Benson Ford Jr./TCR/Accel/Bunzl USA/KTD/Dayco
2 1 Scott Parker, Swartz Creek, MI H-D 25 19 Harley-Davidson Motor Co./Fick Escavating/HOG/YETI
3 27 Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL H-D 25 16 1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
4 16 Ronnie Jones, Oklahoma City, OK HON 25 15 Loral Lake Racing/Arai/Motion Pro/Fox/Red Line Oil
5 3 Ricky Graham, Salinas Valley, CA HON 25 14 USC Racing/Z Galleries
6 9 Jay Springsteen, Lapeer, MI H-D 25 13 Bartels' H-D/RC Trucking/Bell/Dayco/Perf. Machine
7 42 Steve Morehead, Findlay, OH H-D 25 12 F&S H-D/KK/John Shepherd/John Dragoo/Motion Pro
8 80 Rich King, Waterloo, IA HON 25 11 Corbin Seats/Rogers/Shoei/Sidi/Hap Jones/SuperTrapp
9 43 Joe Kopp, Mica, WA H-D 25 10 H-D of Sacramento/H-D Inc./AFAM/MSR/Arai/D's
10 26 Steve Beattie, Burlington, ON, CAN H-D 25 9 Deeley H-D Canada/Shoei/Tusbaki/MSR/Champion
11 83 Paul Morgan III, Centralia, IL H-D 25 8 Coziahr H-D/Jim Psaute/Larry Pillard
12 66 George Roeder II, Monroeville, OH H-D 25 7 Mike & Eddie Adkins Racing/KK/Winchester H-D/L.S.G.
13 19 Paul Lynch, Street, MD H-D 25 6 M. Lynch Transp./Ridge Sheet Metal/SuperTrapp
14 60 Dan Stanley, Bellingham, WA H-D 25 5 Budweiser/BBRP/Steve Baker/Bell/Maxima/THOR
15 33 J. R. Schnabel, West Bend, WI H-D 25 4 Suburban H-D/Torque Center/Saddlemen/Joe Houpt
16 21 Will Davis, Goldsboro, NC H-D 23 3 Benson Ford Jr./TCR/Accel/Bunzl USA/KTD/Dayco
17 84 Chance Darling, Dayton, OH HON 20 2 Corbin/F&S H-D/Dick Ford/Turbo Blue/Arai/JT/Tsubaki
18 67 Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA H-D 11 1 1-800-FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
Time: None due to restart
Margin of Victory: .434 seconds
Fastest Qualifying Heat: Will Davis, 5:49.241
Attend.: 16,000
PRELIMINARY EVENT RESULTS
HEAT 1 HEAT 2 HEAT 3 HEAT 4
Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider
1 21 Will Davis 1 1 Scott Parker 1 23 Kevin Atherton 1 27 Dave Camlin
2 83 Paul Morgan III 2 16 Ronnie Jones 2 60 Dan Stanley 2 80 Rich King
3 84 Chance Darling 3 26 Steve Beattie 3 3 Ricky Graham 3 66 Goerge Roeder II
Time: 5:49.241 Time: 5:49.310 Time: 5:50.554 Time: 5:49.351
SEMI 1 SEMI 2 SEMI 3
Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider
1 43 Joe Kopp 1 9 Jay Springsteen 1 42 Steve Morehead
2 33 J. R. Schnabel 2 19 Paul Lynch 2 67 Mike Hacker
Time: 4:44.278 Time: None due to restart Time: 4:44.048
1997 AMA GRAND NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 18 of 23 Rounds. Next event, September 7, Syracuse, New York)
Pos. Rider Name, Hometown Pts. Wins. Pos. Rider Name, Hometown Pts. Wins
1 Scott Parker, Swartz Creek, MI 304 5 11 Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA 118
2 Will Davis, Goldsboro, NC 292 6 12 Kevin Varnes, Pottstown, PA 107
3 Kevin Atherton, White Pigeon, MI 267 3 13 George Roeder II, Monroeville, OH 89
4 Rich King, Waterloo, IA 226 2 14 Ken Coolbeth Jr., Warren, CT 80
5 Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL 195 15 Steve Beattie, Burlington, ON, CAN 76
6 Ricky Graham, Salinas Valley, CA 190 16 Paul Morgan III, Centralia, IL 68
7 Jay Springsteen, Lapeer, MI 170 17 J. R. Schnabel, West Bend, WI 65
8 Joe Kopp, Mica, WA 165 1 18 Dan Stanley, Bellingham, WA 56
9 Steve Morehead, Findlay, OH 140 19 Brett Landes, Los Gatos, CA 53
10 Dan Butler, Waterford, MI 122 20 Willie McCoy, Richardson, TX 44
1997 GRAND NATIONAL DIRT TRACK MANUFACTURER POINTS
1. Harley-Davidson, 388; 2. Honda, 255; 3. Rotax, 69; 4. ATK, 43; 5. Wood-Rotax, 42.
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883cc NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES: ROUND 9 OF 14
ILLINOIS STATE FAIRGROUNDS, SPRINGFIELD, IL - SEPTEMBER 1, 1997
12-LAP H-D 883cc NATIONAL MILE MAIN EVENT
Pos. No. Rider Name, hometown Mach. Laps Pts. Sponsors
1 98 Bret Beyer, Oshkosh, WI H-D 12 23 James Hart/S&B Rac./Suburban Motors H-D
2 27 Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL H-D 12 19 1-800FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
3 94 Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH H-D 12 16 Las Vegas H-D/American Asphalt Grading Co.
4 65Z Shaun Russell, San Jose, CA H-D 12 15 Bartels' H-D/Metzeler/Arai/Big Twin/Renthal/Alpinestars
5 62 Paul Bergstrom, Foster City, CA H-D 12 14 Dudley Perkins H-D/Red Line Oil/Loral Lake Racing/Arai
6 35Z Johnny Murphree, Paso Robles, CA H-D 12 13 Bartels' H-D/Metzeler/EBC/Red Line/Fox/Vanson/EK
7 67 Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA H-D 12 12 1-800FASTHOG/Moroney's H-D/Spectro/Saddlemen
8 68 Robert Miller, New Holland, PA H-D 12 11 Howell's H-D/Eastern H-D Dlrs. Assn./Saddlemen
9 59 Willie McCoy, Richardson, TX H-D 12 10 DPC Racing/A1 Tires/Avon Tires/Silkolene/Shoei/MSR
10 33 J. R. Schnabel, West Bend, WI H-D 12 9 John Parker Rac./Suburban Motors H-D/Torque Center
11 17K Brian Kromroy, Oconomowoc, WI H-D 12 8 Widman H-D/Jim Wagner/Tsubaki/Accel/Scott
12 74 Billy Martin, Stockton, CA H-D 12 7 Skip Fordyce H-D/Bieffe/Motion Pro
13 58 Greg Teague, Duncanville, TX H-D 12 6 Allen-Marioneaux Rac./Bell/Motion Pro/Hickman Leath.
14 52P Brian Thomas, Belleville, IL H-D 12 5 Jim Wagner/Widman H-D/Belleville Enduro Team
15 9G Victor McAnally, Tulsa, OK H-D 12 4 Lonestar Concrete/Myers-Duren H-D/U-Save Auto
16 52 John Faulkner III, Goreville, IL H-D 5 3 The Wrench/Sill's H-D/Shose/Cycle Tech
Time: 7:31.060
Fastest Qualifying Heat: Dave Camlin, 3:50.266
Scott Stump who finished 1st was disqualified for illegal engine modifications.
PRELIMINARY EVENT RESULTS
HEAT 1 HEAT 2 HEAT 3
Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider Pos. No. Rider
1 27 Dave Camlin 1 94 Jess Roeder 1 65Z Shaun Russell
2 98 Bret Beyer 2 17K Brian Kromroy 2 67 Mike Hacker
3 68 Robert Miller 3 33 J. R. Schnabel 3 62 Paul Bergstrom
4 35Z Johnny Murphree 4 74 Billy Martin 4 58 Greg Teague
5 52P Brian Thomas 5 9G Victor NcAnally 5 59 Willie McCoy
Time: 3:50.266 Time: 3:52.061 6 52 John Faulkner III
Time: 3:50.280
1997 AMA HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883 NATIONAL DIRT TRACK SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 9 of 14 Rounds. Next event, September 7, Syracuse, New York)
Pos. Rider Name, Hometown Pts. Wins. Pos. Rider Name, Hometown Pts. Wins
1 Dave Camlin, Rock Island, IL 169 5 11 Bret Beyer, Oshkosh, WI 60 1
2 Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH 163 1 12 Scott Stump, Langhorne, PA 41
3 Shaun Russell, San Jose, CA 120 1 12 Jason Fletcher, Gaylordsville, CT 41
4 Mike Hacker, Prince George, VA 118 14 Victor McAnally, Tulsa, OK 38
5 Johnny Murphree, Paso Robles, CA 106 1 15 Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA 32
6 J. R. Schanbel, West Bend, WI 104 16 Sean Lollar, San Jose, CA 30
7 Robert Miller, New Holland, PA 99 17 Brian Kromroy, Ononomowoc, WI 29
8 Paul Bergstrom, Foster City, CA 63 18 Chance Darling, Dayton, OH 28
9 Willie McCoy, Richardson, TX 61 19 Donnie Krusinski, Colfax, NC 27
9 Billy Martin, Stockton, CA 61 20 Paul Morgan III, Centralia, IL 25
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.
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