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PROVISIONAL RESULTS
WORLD SUPERBIKE SERIES
LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - JULY 13, 1997
 
RESULTS - RACE 1 - 28 LAPS ON A 2.238 MILE ROAD COURSE
 
Pos.    No.     Rider Name              Nationality     Team                               Bike      Laps
1       3       John Kocinski           USA             Castrol Honda                      Honda     28
2       4       Carl Fogarty            GBR             Ducati Corse V., Ferrari A.D.V.F.  Ducati    28
3       5       Miguel Duhamel          USA             American Honda                     Honda     28
4       6       Simon Crafar            MA              Kawasaki Racing Team               Kawasaki  28
5       10      Doug Chandler           USA             Team Kawasaki Muzzy                Kawasaki  28
6       22      Scott Russell           USA             Yamaha World SBK Team              Yamaha    28
7       2       Aaron Slight            MNZ             Castrol Honda                      Honda     28
8       12      James Witham            ACU             Team Suzuki World SBK              Suzuki    28
9       15      Piergiorgio Bontempi    FMI             Kawasaki Italy Bertocchi           Kawasaki  28
10      8       Akira Yanagawa          MFJ             Kawasaki Racing Team               Kawasaki  28
11      41      Steve Crevier           CMA             American Honda/Smokin' Joe's       Honda     28
12      16      Tom Kipp                USA             Yamaha Motor Corp.                 Yamaha    28
13      34      Pascal Picotte          CMA             American Suzuki Motor Corp.        Suzuki    28
14      11      Mike Hale               USA             Team Suzuki World SBK              Suzuki    28
15      31      Igor Jerman             AMZS            Team MD Depala Vas                 Kawasaki  28
16      59      Mike Krynock            USA             S. Francisco B Brands              Suzuki    27
 
RESULTS - RACE 2 - 28 LAPS ON A 2.23I MILE ROAD COURSE
 
Pos.    No.     Rider Name              Nationality     Team                               Bike      Laps
1       3       John Kocinski           USA             Castrol Honda                      Honda     28
2       4       Carl Fogarty            GBR             Ducati Corse V., Ferrari A.D.V.F.  Ducati    28
3       5       Miguel Duhamel          USA             American Honda                     Honda     28
4       22      Scott Russell           USA             Yamaha World SBK Team              Yamaha    28
5       8       Akira Yanagawa          MFJ             Kawasaki Racing Team               Kawasaki  28
6       7       Pierfrancesco Chili     FMI             Gattalone Racing Team              Ducati    28
7       15      Piergiorgio Bontempi    FMI             Kawasaki Italy Bertocchi           Kawasaki  28
8       16      Tom Kipp                USA             Yamaha Motor Corp.                 Yamaha    28
9       9       Neil Hodgson            ACU             Ducati Corse V. Ferrari A.D.V.G.   Ducati    28
10      2       Aaron Slight            MNZ             Castrol Honda                      Honda     28
11      20      Aaron Yates             USA             American Suzuki Motor Corp.        Suzuki    28
12      41      Steve Crevier           CMA             American Honda/Smokin' Joe's       Honda     27
13      31      Igor Jerman             AMZS            Team MD Depala Vas                 Kawasaki  27
14      59      Mike Krynock            USA             S. Francisco B Brands              Suzuki    27
 
 
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 7 OF 11
LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - JULY 12-13, 1997
 
PRO HONDA OILS 600cc SUPERSPORT FINAL - 12-LAPS ON A 2.238 MILE ROAD COURSE - JULY 12, 1997 
Pos.    No.     Rider Name, hometown                  Mach.   Laps    Pts.    Sponsors
1       20      Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA        SUZ     17      36*     American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
2       21      Pascal Picotte, Granby, CAN           SUZ     17      32      American Suzuki Motor Corp./Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
3       1       Miguel Duhamel, Sarasota, FL          HON     17      30      American Honda/Smokin' Joe's
4       68      Michael Smith, Canton, GA             KAW     17      28      Kinko's Kawasaki/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/Lockhart Phillips USA
5       2       Jamie Hacking, England                KAW     17      26      Kinko's Kawasaki/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/Lockhart Phillips USA
6       4       Steve Crevier, Pitt Meadows, BC, CAN  HON     17      25      Smokin' Joe's Honda/Dunlop/HRC/Honda Pro Oils 
7       120     Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA          HON     17      24      Zero Gravity/Honda/Dunlop/AGV/Kerker/Tsubaki/EBC
8       97      Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA               YAM     17      23      Yamaha Motor Corp., USA/Dunlop/Silkolene/EBC
9       16      Tom Kipp, Chardon, OH                 YAM     17      22      Yamaha Motor Corp./Dunlop/Bell/Bell2/Sharkskinz/Micron
10      11      Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA           HON     17      21      Zero Gravity/Honda/Dunlop/AGV/Kerker/Pro Honda Oils
11      24      Mark Miller, Long Beach, CA           SUZ     17      20      HyperCycle/Team Suzuki Sport/Dunlop/Two Brothers Rac.
12      30      Andrew Stroud, Anaheim, CA            HON     17      19      Erion Racing/American Honda/Honda Riders Club of Am.
13      7       Jason Pridmore, Ventura, CA           SUZ     17      18      HyperCycle/Team Suzuki Sport/Dunlop/Two Brothers
14      8       Owen Weichel, Toronto, ON, CAN        KAW     17      17      HYD-Mech Saws/4&6 Racing/TransPro Freight/Dunlop
15      166     Steve Rapp, Lafayette, CA             SUZ     17      16      Cycle Gear/Dunlop/Goodtimes Racing/Arai/Braking
16      3       Doug Toland, Buena Park, CA           HON     17      15      Erion Racing/American Honda/HRC of America/Dunlop
17      69      Tommy Hayden, Owensboro, KY           KAW     17      14      Kawasaki/Muzzy's/Bel-Ray/Dunlop/SBS/US Tsubaki
18      54      Richard Alexander Jr., Carmel, NY     SUZ     17      13      Team Suzuki Sport/Hudson Valley Racing/Mr. G/Maxima
19      70      Rad Greaves, Ann Arbor, MI            HON     17      12      American Honda/Erion Racing/Am. Honda Parts & Acc.
20      40      Thomas Montano, Berkeley, CA          HON     17      11      Motorcycles Unlimited/World Motors/Cycle Racer/Arai/EBC
21      52      Ray Yoder, Merrillville, IN           KAW     17      10      Four & Six Racing/Team Green Kawasaki/Renthal/Elf/EBC
22      151     Don Greene, Petaluma, CA              YAM     17      9       Jim & Jim's/AirTech/Factory/Indigo/Fox/dp Safety School
23      199     Jerry Evans, Taft, CA                 SUZ     17      8       Jordan Eng./Lockhart Phillips/GMD Computrack/GP Comp.
24      77      Mark Cernicky, Huntington Beach, CA   YAM     17      7       Beach Yamaha/R-Cal Racing/Simple Shoes
25      42      Bryan Kovarick, Santa Barbara, CA     HON     17      6       Self
26      48      Paul Wright, Highland, CA             HON     17      5       Wallys Cycle World/Basham Motorsports/Millcreek Welding
27      29      David Wasson, Seaside, CA             SUZ     16      4       CABO WABO Rac./Yamaha Suzuki Sports Ctr of Seadie
28      108     Randy Neher, Gilroy, CA               HON     16      3       Self
29      56      Daniel Fischer, Schaumburg, IL        KAW     16      2       Copier Warehouse Discount/4&6 Racing/Team Green
30      210     Robert Hayashida, Stateline, NV       HON     16      1       Big Valley Honda/Erion Racing/Arai/Concours Auto Body
Time/Average Speed: None due to Red Flag
Margin of Victory: .150 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: Pascal Picotte, 1:31.288, 88.257 mph
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps
 
1997 AMA PRO HONDA OILS 600cc SUPERSPORT SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 7 of 11 Rounds.  Next event, July 19-20, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH)
Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown              Pts.    Wins    Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown               Pts.    Wins
1       Miguel Duhamel, Sarasota, FL      222     3       11      Michael Smith, Canton, GA          138
2       Aaron Yates, Milledgeville, GA    211     1       12      Tom Kipp, Chardon, OH              115
3       Pascal Picotte, Granby, ON, CAN   210     3       13      Doug Toland, Buena Park, CA        111
4       Steve Crevier, Pitt Meadows, CAN  186             14      Larry Pegram, Baltimore, OH        107
5       Rich Oliver, Fresno, CA           168             15      Tommy Hayden, Owensboro, KY        106
6       Jamie Hacking, Spartanburg, SC    152             16      Richard Alexander Jr., Carmel, NY  71
6       Jason Pridmore, Ventura, CA       152             17      Mark Miller, Long Beach, CA        70
8       Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA      140             18      Rad Greaves, Ann Arbor, MI         69
9       Ben Bostrom, El Segundo, CA       139             19      Matt Wait, Lodi, CA                68
9       Andrew Stroud, New Zealand        139             20      Todd Harrington, St. Charles, IL   67
 
 
OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA/MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES: ROUND 7 OF 11
LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - JULY 12-13, 1997
 
PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE H-D SUPERTWINS FINAL - 12-LAPS ON A 2.238 MILE ROAD COURSE - JULY 13, 1997
Pos.    No.     Rider Name, hometown            Mach.   Laps    Pts.    Sponsors
1       20      Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA    H-D     12      36*     Miller Electrical Const./Texan H-D/Dunlop
2       12      David Estok, Daytona Beach, FL  H-D     12      32      Mitchell's H-D Racing/Arai/Dunlop/EBC/No Fear/Tsubaki
3       98      Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA     H-D     12      30      Bartels' H-D/Bartels' Perf. Prod./Metzeler/Big Twin
4       57      Nate Wait, Lodi, CA             H-D     12      28      Mitchell's Modesto H-D/Dunlop/Shoei/Elf/Clash King
5       15      Jody Hendley, Mission Viejo, CA H-D     12      26      Bartels' H-D/Bartels Perf. Prod./Metzeler/Fox/Vanson/EBC
6       63      Mike Voelker, Glendale, AZ      H-D     12      25      Bartels' H-D/Metzeler/Greenfields Turf/Alpinestars/Arai
7       17      Jeff Eklund, Pleasanton, CA     H-D     12      24      Bartels' Perf. Prod./Metzeler/Fox/EBC
8       48      Robert Bussey, Modesto, CA      H-D     12      23      Mitchell's Modesto H-D/Ortho Logic/Sikkens/Trick/Blendzall
9       46      Jerry Casciero Jr., Bel Air, MD H-D     12      22      Ramsey's Chesapeake H-D/Racing Motorcycle Works
10      35      Robert Brown, San Francisco, CA H-D     1       21      KSJO/H-D of Vallejo/Australian Koala Foundation
Time/Average Speed: 20:17.940, 79.381 mph
Margin of Victory: .340 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: Eric Bostrom, 1:39.786, 80.741 mph
*A bonus point is paid to the rider leading most laps.
 
1997 AMA PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE H-D SUPERTWINS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 7 of 11 Rounds.  Next event, July 19-20, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH)
Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown              Pts.    Wins    Pos.    Rider Name, Hometown              Pts.    Wins
1       Eric Bostrom, El Segundo, CA      250     7       11      Jeff Eklund, Pleasanton, CA       93
2       David Estok, Daytona Beach, FL    215             12      Nate Wait, Lodi, CA               84
3       Jake Zemke, Paso Robles, CA       189             13      Jeffrey Johnson, Minneapolis, MN  83
4       Jody Hendley, Mission Viejo, CA   158             14      Miek Voelker, Glendale, AZ        68
5       Lance Jones, Anderson, SC         150             15      Andrew Nobles III, Macon, GA      58
6       Jerry Casciero Jr., Bel Air, MD   129             16      Robert Brown, San Francisco, CA   53
7       Shawn Higbee, Manhattan Beach, CA 127             17      Todd Evans, Mukwonago, WI         52
8       Shaun Russell, San Jose, CA       119             18      Perry Melneciuc, Lehigh Acres, FL 46
9       Jess Roeder, Monroeville, OH      104             18      Gary Rogers, San Jose, CA         46
10      Robert Bussey, Modesto, CA        94              20      Chris Bliss, Poughkeepsie, NY     44
 
1997 AMA INDUSTRY BONUS AWARD SPONSORS
American Honda Motor Company, Inc., American Suzuki Motor Corporation, Arai
Helmets, Avon Tires, Bardahl, Bell Helmets, Bridgestone Tire Corp., Dunlop
Tire Corp., D&D Enterprises, EBC Brakes, Erion Racing, Factory Professional
Tuning Components, Fast by Ferracci, Four & Six, Fox Racing Shox,
Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Harley Owners Group, Hindle Exhaust,
Intersport-Corner SRL, Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, Kayo Corporation, Kerker
Exhaust, Mansson Technologies, Metzeler Motorcycle Tire North America,
Michelin North America, Micron North America Ltd., Moto Point, Muzzy's,
Pirelli Motorcycle Tire Company, Screamin Eagle Accessories, Sharkskinz,
Shoei Safety Helmet Corp., Sudco International, Two Brothers Racing, Vance
& Hines, Wiseco Piston Inc., Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, Yoshimura R&D of
America.
 
 
 

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