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OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA 250cc NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 13
BUDDS CREEK MOTOCROSS PARK, BUDDS CREEK, MD - JUNE 15, 1997
        
                                                                  Moto
Pos.    No.     Rider Name      Hometown                Mach.     Finishes Pts.    Sponsors        
1       11      Ezra Lusk       Bainbridge, GA          Yamaha    1-2      47      Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
2       1       Jeff Emig       Riverside, CA           Kawasaki  5-1      41      Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA
3       2       Jeremy McGrath  Menifee, CA             Suzuki    3-4      38      American Suzuki Motor Corp./Suzuki of Troy
4       5       Mike LaRocco    South Bend, IN          Suzuki    2-6      37      American Suzuki Motor Corp.
5       9       Ryan Hughes     Temecula, CA            Kawasaki  4-5      34      Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA
6       14      John Dowd       Chicopee, MA            Yamaha    11-3     30      Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
7       18      Jimmy Button    Scottsdale, AZ          Yamaha    7-8      27      AXO/FMF/Acerbis/Renthal/Oakley
8       12      Phil Lawrence   Menifee, CA             Yamaha    6-9      27      Team Chaparral/Yamaha/AXO/FMF/Oakley
9       85      Jim Neese       Greensboro, NC          Suzuki    10-12    20      Jim's M-C Sales/Winters Marketing/Pirelli
10      40      Ty Wallace      Phoenixville, PA        Yamaha    12-14    16      Bell/Dunlop/Scott/AXO/Boyesen/EBC
11      52      Jason McCormick Vancouver, WA           Yamaha    8-18     16      Brothers Honda-Yamaha/UFO/Dunlop/Bell
12      6       Larry Ward      Florence, SC            Honda     36-7     14      Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
13      62      Bruce Stratton  Fairport, NY            Suzuki    13-15    14      Gold Sport Cycle/UFO/FMF/Smith/Bell
14      19      Buddy Antunez   Moreno Valley, CA       Honda     9-19     14      Thor/Primal Impulse/Bills Pipes
15      10      Damon Bradshaw  Boise, ID               Honda     40-10    11      Manchester Honda Racing/AXO/Shoei/Scott
16      44      Anthony Amaradio        Temecula, CA    Yamaha    31-11    10      Noleen/Pro Flex/K2/Dirt Squirt/Thor/Sizzler
17      58      Michael Jones   Export, PA              Kawasaki  17-16    9       Team Green/Answer/FMF/Smith/Arai/Sidi
18      47      Ryan Huffman    Roseburg, OR            Yamaha    24-13    8       Washougal MX/Scott/AXO/Renthal
19      83      Joel Dengler    Chatsworth, NJ          Suzuki    14-32    7       Fun Center/Trapani's/Bell/Bel-Ray/Scott
20      92      Anthony Pocorobba Jr.   Zephyrhills, FL Suzuki    15-34    6       Pro Action/Bieffe/FMF/Barnett/Renthal
21      56      Jeffrey Yentzer Carlisle, PA            Kawasaki  16-36    5       Cumberland Kawasaki/Pro Circuit/UFO/Ceet
22      451     Ray Sommo       Capistrano Beach, CA    Honda     23-17    4       Honda R&D/FMF/Shoei/Smith
23      194     Jason Conlon    Mount Airy, MD          Suzuki    18-28    3       JT Motorsports/Boyesen/VPE/Twin Air/EK
24      75      Heath Voss      Prior Lake, MN          Honda     19-35    2       Great Lakes Airlines/TMR/Tom Morgan
25      68      Mike Katin Jr.  East Sparta, OH         Yamaha    21-20    1       Kames Sports/Xtreme/Pro Action/Smith/Bell
26      132     Joseph Oehlhof  Wapakoneta, OH          Kawasaki  20-27    1       Performance Moto-Sports/Pro Action/AXO
1-900-PRORACE Hole Shot Award winners: Ezra Lusk/Jason McCormick
PowerStart Privateer Hole Shot Award winners: Jim Chester/Jason McCormick
 
1997 NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 13 Rounds.  Next event, June 22, Southwick, MA)
Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown            Pts.    Wins    Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown                    Pts.    Wins
1       Jeff Emig, Riverside, CA        219     2       11      Doug Henry, Oxford, CT                  102
2       Jeremy McGrath, Menifee, CA     178             12      Phil Lawrence, Menifee, CA              65
3       John Dowd, Chicopee, MA         162             13      Buddy Antunez, Moreno Valley, CA        58
4       Ezra Lusk, Bainbridge, GA       142     1       14      Jason McCormick, Vancouver, WA          56
5       Larry Ward, Florence, SC        139             15      Mike Kiedrowski, Acton, CA              52
6       Damon Bradshaw, Boise, ID       131     1       16      Anthony Amaradio, Temecula, CA          48
7       Ryan Hughes, Temecula, CA       130             17      Anthony Pocorobba Jr., Zephyrhills, FL  40
8       Mike LaRocco, South Bend, IN    128             18      Ray Sommo, Capistrano Beach, CA         35
9       Jimmy Button, Phoenix, AZ       113             19      Ty Wallace, Phoenixville, PA            30
10      Greg Albertyn, South Africa     102             20      Jim Neese, Greensboro, NC               29
                                                        21      Takeshi Kiokeda, Chatsworth, CA         29
 
1997 SUPERCROSS/MOTOCROSS MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS
1. Kawasaki, 770; 2. Yamaha, 691; 3. Suzuki, 687; 4. Honda, 638; 5. KTM 15.
 
 
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA 125cc NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES: ROUND 5 OF 13
BUDDS CREEK MOTOCROSS PARK, BUDDS CREEK, MD - JUNE 15, 1997
       
                                                                   Moto
Pos.    No.     Rider Name       Hometown                Mach.     Finishes  Pts.    Sponsors
1       70      Ricky Carmichael Havana, FL              Kawasaki  1-1       50      Kawasaki Motors Corp./SplitFire/Pro Circuit
2       17      Damon Huffman    Acton, CA               Kawasaki  3-2       42      Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA
3       32      Casey Johnson    Murrieta, CA            Kawasaki  2-7       36      SplitFire/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki
4       22      Tim Ferry        Largo, FL               Suzuki    4-6       33      American Suzuki Motor Corp.
5       15      Michael Craig    Lakeside, CA            Honda     5-5       32      Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
6       24      Robbie Reynard   Norman, OK              Honda     9-4       30      Primal Impulse/Fox/Scott/Bell/C.Ti./All Sport
7       112     Stephane Roncada France                  Honda     7-8       27      Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
8       107     Ronald Tichenor  Tarpon Springs, FL      Suzuki    6-9       27      Performance Eng./DEP Sport
9       27      Mickael Pichon   France                  Suzuki    8-11      23      American Suzuki Motor Corp.
10      57      David Pingree    Menifee, CA             Kawasaki  10-10     22      Kawasaki/Pro Circuit/SplitFire/AXO/Bell
11      7       Kevin Windham    Baton Rouge, LA         Yamaha    36-3      20      Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
12      38      Nathan Ramsey    Hixson, TN              Suzuki    11-12     19      American Suzuki Motor Corp.
13      37      Tony Lorusso     East Hartford, CT       Suzuki    18-13     11      F&S Suzuki/Dunlop/Arai/UFO/Bel-Ray/Scott
14      33      Michael Brandes  Menifee, CA             Yamaha    12-19     11      Chaparral/Yamaha/FMF/AXO/Oakley
15      141     Craig Decker     Palm Desert, CA         Kawasaki  17-15     10      Pro Circuit/SplitFire/Kawasaki/Bridgestone
16      71      Casey Lytle      Santa Clarita, CA       Honda     16-16     10      Honda of Troy/American Honda/Sinisalo
17      34      Barry Carsten    Bayville, NJ            Suzuki    14-18     10      Bromley's Suzuki/KTM/MSR/Pro Circuit
18      80      Brock Sellards   New Philadelphia, OH    Kawasaki  13-39     8       Team Green Kawasaki/SplitFire/Pro Circuit
19      29      Scott Sheak      Germantown, NY          Honda     35-14     7       American Honda Motor Co., Inc./Fox
20      28      Brian Deegan     Sun City, CA            Suzuki    19-17     6       Moto XXX/SMP/HSKS/Black Flys/Gaerne
21      81      Shaun Perolio    Saugus, CA              Honda     15-21     6       Primal Impulse/Honda/Bill's Pipes 
22      45      Jeffrey Willoh   Glendale, CA            Yamaha    40-20     1       Noleen Racing USA/ProFlex/K2/Dirt Squirt
23      79      David Kratz      Souderton, PA           Suzuki    20-23     1       Montgomeryville Cycle/Pro Circuit/AXO
1-900-PRORACE Hole Shot Award winners: Casey Johnson/Ricky Carmichael
PowerStart Privateer Hole Shot Award winners: Jeffrey Willoh/Ron Tichenor
 
1997 AMA 125cc NATIONAL MOTOCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 5 of 13 Rounds.  Next event, June 22, Southwick, MA)
Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown    Pts.    Wins    Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown                         Pts.    Wins
1       Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL    211     4       11      Craig Decker, Palm Desert, CA        81
2       Scott Sheak, Germantown, NY     166     1       12      David Pingree, Menifee, CA           76
3       Michael Craig, Lakeside, CA     155             13      Damon Huffman, Acton, CA             58
4       Stephane Roncada, France        137             14      Tony Lorusso, East Hartford, CT      57
5       Kevin Windham, Baton Rouge, LA  135             15      Steve Lamson, Riverside, CA          55
6       Casey Johnson, Murrieta, CA     131             16      Brock Sellards, New Philadelphia, OH 53
7       Robbie Reynard, Norman, OK      120             17      Shaun Perolio, Saugus, CA            52
8       Tim Ferry, Largo, FL            113             18      Barry Carsten, Bayville, NJ          46
9       Michael Brandes, Menifee, CA    113             19      Robbie Skaggs, Macon, GA             45
10      Mickael Pichon, France          94              20      Jeffrey Willoh, Glendale, CA         45
 
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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