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OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES: ROUND 7 OF 15
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY - DAYTONA BEACH, FL - MARCH 8, 1997
20-LAP 250cc MAIN EVENT
POS. NO. RIDER NAME HOMETOWN MACH LAPS PTS
1 3 Jeff Emig Riverside, CA KAW 20 25
2 8 Greg Albertyn South Africa SUZ 20 22
3 1 Jeremy McGrath Menifee, CA SUZ 20 20
4 11 Ezra Lusk Bainbridge, GA YAM 20 18
5 5 Mike LaRocco South Bend, IN SUZ 20 16
6 4 Steve Lamson Riverside, CA HON 20 15
7 15 Michael Craig Lakeside, CA HON 20 14
8 6 Larry Ward Florence, SC HON 20 13
9 18 Jimmy Button Phoenix, AZ YAM 20 12
10 20 Doug Henry Oxford, CT YAM 19 11
11 13 Brian Swink Linden, MI KAW 19 10
12 44 Anthony Amaradio Temecula, CA YAM 19 9
13 12 Phil Lawrence Menifee, CA YAM 19 8
14 23 Cliff Palmer Arcadia, OK SUZ 19 7
15 10 Damon Bradshaw Homedale, ID HON 19 6
16 47 Ryan Huffman Roseburg, OR KAW 19 5
17 30 Rich Taylor Ketchum, ID HON 18 4
18 53 Cory Keeney Oakdale, MN YAM 18 3
19 411 Marco Dube Quebec, CAN HON 18 2
20 371 Jason Thomas Melrose, FL KAW 18 1
21 178 Yoshitaka Atsuta Los Alamitos, CAHON 18 0
22 58 Michael Jones Export, PA KAW 17 0
23 52 Jason McCormick Vancouver, WA YAM 17 0
24 936 Keith Bowen Rockledge, FL KTM 17 0
25 89 Ty Birdwell Warrenton, OR KAW 16 0
26 88 Josh Demuth Marion, OH SUZ 13 0
27 77 Michael TreadwellRumford, ME SUZ 10 0
28 59 Lance Smail Federal Way, WA KTM 10 0
29 34 Barry Carsten Bayville, NJ SUZ 6 0
30 154 Carey Hart Henderson, NV YAM 0 0
Time: 32:13.140, Margin of Victory: 3.004 seconds
PRELIMINARY EVENTS
Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Semi 1
Pos. No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. No. Name
1 1 Jeremy McGrath 1 3 Jeff Emig 1 11 Ezra Lusk 1 53 Cory Keeney
2 10 Damon Bradshaw 2 4 Steve Lamson 2 20 Doug Henry 2 58 Michael Jones
3 15 Michael Craig 3 18 Jimmy Button 3 8 Greg Albertyn 3 88 Josh Demuth
4 5 Mike LaRocco 4 6 Larry Ward 4 12 Phil Lawrence 4 411 Marco Dube
5 23 Cliff Palmer 5 47 Ryan Huffman 5 13 Brian Swink 5 154 Carey Hart
Time: 12:59.830 Time: 13:02.670 Time: 13:16.910 6 89 Ty Birdwell
Time: 10:31.740
Semi 2 Last Chance Qualifier
Pos. No. Name Pos. No. Name
1 44 Anthony Amaradio 1 77 Michael Treadwell
2 59 Lance Smail 2 34 Barry Carsten
3 30 Richard Taylor 3 178 Yoshitaka Atsuta
4 371 Jason Thomas Time: 7:00.320
5 52 Jason McCormick
6 936 Keith Bowen
Time: 10:12.520
1997 AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 7 of 15 Rounds. Next event, March 15 Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Pos. Name, hometown Wins Pts Pos. Name, hometown Wins Pts.
1 Jeff Emig, Riverside, CA 3 137 11 Mike Kiedrowski, Acton, CA 66
2 Doug Henry, Oxford, CT 2 131 11 Damon Bradshaw, Homedale, ID 66
3 Jeremy McGrath, Menifee, CA 122 13 Jimmy Button, Phoenix, AZ 56
4 Mike LaRocco, South Bend, IN 112 14 Ryan Hughes, Temecula, CA 53
5 Larry Ward, Florence, SC 108 15 John Dowd, Chicopee, MA 49
6 Greg Albertyn, South Africa 1 106 16 Kyle Lewis, Rosamond, CA 36
7 Ezra Lusk, Bainbridge, GA 95 17 Brian Swink, Linden, MI 33
8 Steve Lamson, Riverside, CA 80 18 Phil Lawrence, Menifee, CA 22
9 Michael Craig, Lakeside, CA 78 19 Kevin Windham, Baton Rouge, LA 17
9 Damon Huffman, Acton, CA 1 78 20 Jeff Matiasevich, La Habra Hgts, CA 16
1997 MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS
1. Suzuki 153; 2. Kawasaki 151; 3. Yamaha 138; 4. Honda 128
AMA 125cc EAST REGION SUPERCROSS SERIES: ROUND 3 OF 7
15-LAP 125cc MAIN EVENT
POS. NO. RIDER NAME HOMETOWN MACH LAPS PTS
1 14 John Dowd Chicopee, MA YAM 15 25
2 22 Tim Ferry Largo, FL SUZ 15 22
3 57 David Pingree Menifee, CA KAW 15 20
4 29 Scott Sheak Germantown, NY HON 15 18
5 45 Jeffrey Willoh Glendale, CA YAM 15 0*
6 70 Ricky Carmichael Havana, FL KAW 15 15
7 28 Brian Deegan Sun City, CA SUZ 15 0*
8 50 Jeff Dement Humble, TX KAW 15 13
9 112 Stephane Roncada France HON 15 12
10 66 Robbie Skaggs Lawrence, KS HON 15 11
11 110 Greg Schnell Rancho Cucamonga, CA YAM 15 10
12 34 Barry Carsten Bayville, NJ SUZ 15 9
13 60 James Povolny Jr. Mendota Heights, MN SUZ 14 8
14 80 Brock Sellards New Philadelphia, OH KAW 14 7
15 69 Keith Johnson Plympton, MA KAW 14 6
16 82 Charles Dale Bogard Grand Prairie, TX SUZ 14 5
17 37 Tony Lorusso East Hartford, CT SUZ 14 4
18 75 Heath Voss Prior Lake, MN HON 14 3
19 85 Jim Neese Greensboro, NC SUZ 14 2
20 43 Jean-Sebastien Roy Quebec, CAN SUZ 14 1
21 33 Michael Brandes Menifee, CA YAM 5 0
22 371 Jason Thomas Melrose, FL KAW 3 0
* West coast riders not eligible for East coast points.
Time: 24:36.790, Margin of Victory: .001 seconds
PRELIMINARY EVENTS
Heat 1 Heat 2 Last Chance Qualifier
Pos. No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. No. Name
1 70 Ricky Carmichael1 112 Stephane Roncada 1 60 James Povolny Jr
2 29 Scott Sheak 2 22 Timmy Ferry 2 28 Brian Deegan
3 14 John Dowd 3 66 Robbie Skaggs 3 371 Jason Thomas
4 50 Jeff Dement 4 57 David Pingree 4 69 Keith Johnson
5 85 Jim Neese 5 43 Jean-Sebastien Roy Time: 7:05.410
6 33 Michael Brandes 6 82 Charles Dale Bogard
7 37 Tony Lorusso 7 45 Jeffrey Willoh
8 34 Barry Carsten 8 80 Brock Sellards
9 75 Heath Voss 9 110 Greg Schnell
Time: 9:46.000 Time: 10:09.250
1997 AMA EAST REGION SUPERCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 3 of 7 Rounds. Next event, March 29, Citrus Bowl, Orlando, FL)
Pos. Name, hometown Wins Pts Pos. Name, hometown Wins Pts.
1 John Dowd, Chicopee, MA 2 68 11 Brock Sellards, New Philadelphia, OH 29
2 Tim Ferry,Largo, FL 66 12 Keith Johnson, Plympton, PA 21
3 Stephane Roncada, France 48 13 Barry Carsten, Bayville, NJ 19
4 Scott Sheak, Germantown, NY 44 14 James Povolny Jr, Mendota Hts, MN 16
5 Robbie Skaggs, Lawrence, KS 42 15 Jim Neese, Greensboro, NC 15
5 Ricky Carmichael, Havanna, FL 42 16 Robbie Horton, Martinez, GA 14
7 Chad Pederson, Menifee, CA 38 17 Charles Dale Bogard, Grand Prairie, TX 13
8 David Pingree, Menifee, CA 37 18 Matt Shue, East Ellijay, GA 12
9 Jeff Dement, Humble, TX 34 19 Heat Voss, Prior Lake, MN 11
10 Greg Schnell, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 32 20 Tony Lorusso, East Hartford, CT 7
1997 AMA INDUSTRY BONUS AWARD SPONSORS
American Suzuki Motor Corp., Arai Helmets, Arnette, AXO (Mechanix Wear), AXO (Renthal),
Bell Helmets, Boyesen Engineering, Bridgestone Tire Corp., Dunlop Tire Corp., EBC Brakes,
FMF Racing, Fox Racing, Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, KAYO Corp. (EK Chain),
Matrix Sports Group (Bieffe Helmets), Oakley, Pirelli Motorcycle Tires, Scott USA,
Shoei Safety Helmet, Slamin Motorsports, Smith Sport Optics, Thor, Twin Air,
UFO/Factory Concepts, Wiseco Piston Inc., Yamaha Motor Corp., USA.