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OFFICIAL RESULTS
AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES:  ROUND 12 OF 15
SILVERDOME, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN - APRIL 12, 1997
20-LAP 250cc MAIN EVENT

POS.    NO.     RIDER NAME         HOMETOWN           MACH    LAPS    PTS.    
1       11      Ezra Lusk          Bainbridge, GA     YAM     20      25      
2       7       Kevin Windham      Baton Rouge, LA    YAM     20      22              
3       6       Larry Ward         Florence, SC       HON     20      20      
4       1       Jeremy McGrath     Menifee, CA        SUZ     20      18              
5       10      Damon Bradshaw     Boise, ID          HON     20      16      
6       9       Ryan Hughes        Temecula, CA       KAW     20      15      
7       3       Jeff Emig          Riverside, CA      KAW     20      14      
8       100     Mike Kiedrowski    Acton, CA          HON     20      13      
9       8       Greg Albertyn      South Africa       SUZ     20      12      
10      12      Phil Lawrence      Menifee, CA        YAM     20      11      
11      24      Robbie Reynard     Norman, OK         HON     19      10      
12      18      Jimmy Button       Phoenix, AZ        YAM     19      9       
13      19      Buddy Antunez      Moreno Valley, CA  HON     19      8       
14      23      Cliff Palmer       Arcadia, OK        SUZ     19      7       
15      150     Grayson Goodman    Plano, TX          YAM     18      6       
16      49      Todd DeHoop        Hudsonville, MI    YAM     18      5       
17      900     James Eickel       Grove City, OH     KAW     18      4       
18      58      Michael Jones      Export, PA         KAW     18      3       
19      92      Anthony Pocorobba  Zephyrhills, FL    SUZ     16      2       
20      47      Ryan Huffman       Roseburg, OR       KAW     15      1
Time:20:49.390, Margin of Victory: 3.005 seconds
Attendance: 63,043
1-900-PRO-RACE Hole Shot Award: Ezra Lusk

PRELIMINARY EVENTS

Heat 1           Heat 2           Semi 1            Semi 2
Pos. Name        Pos. Name        Pos. Name         Pos. Name
1 Jeremy McGrath 1 Robbie Reynard 1 Greg Albertyn   1 Larry Ward
2 Kevin Windham  2 Jeff Emig      2 Buddy Antunez   2 Ryan Huffman
3 Ezra Lusk      3 Damon Bradshaw 3 Mike Kiedrowski 3 Cliff Palmer
4 Ryan Hughes    4 Jimmy Button   4 Phil Lawrence   4 Michael Jones
Time: 8:01.080   Time: 8:09.770   5 Todd DeHoop     5 James Eickel
                                  Time: 6:14.550    Time: 6:17.190
Last Chance Qualifier
Pos. Name
1 Anthony Pocorobba Jr.
2 Grayson Goodman
Time: 6:29.380
1997 AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 12 of 15 Rounds.  Next event, April 19, Charlotte, NC)
Pos.    Name, hometown                  Pts.    Wins            
1       Jeff Emig, Riverside, CA        234     4       
2       Jeremy McGrath, Menifee, CA     232     2       
3       Ezra Lusk, Bainbridge, GA       199     2       
4       Larry Ward, Florence, SC        193             
5       Greg Albertyn, South Africa     164     1       
5       Mike LaRocco, South Bend, IN    164             
7       Doug Henry, Oxford, CT          150     2       
8       Damon Bradshaw, Boise, ID       126             
9       Jimmy Button, Phoenix, AZ       125             
10      Ryan Hughes, Temecula, CA       96
1997 MANUFACTURER POINT STANDINGS
1. Kawasaki, 346; 2. Suzuki, 341; 3. Yamaha, 325; 4. Honda, 289; 5. KTM, 15.
AMA 125cc EAST REGION SUPERCROSS SERIES:  ROUND 6 OF 7
SILVERDOME, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN - APRIL 12, 1997
15-LAP 125cc MAIN EVENT
POS.    NO.     RIDER NAME        HOMETOWN              MACH    LAPS    PTS.    
1       112     Stephane Roncada  France                HON     15      25      
2       22      Tim Ferry         Largo, FL             SUZ     15      22
3       70      Ricky Carmichael  Havana, FL            KAW     15      20
4       29      Scott Sheak       Germantown, NY        HON     15      18      
5       85      Jim Neese         Greensboro, NC        SUZ     15      16      
6       50      Jeff Dement       Humble, TX            KAW     15      15      
7       34      Barry Carsten     Bayville, NJ          SUZ     15      14      
8       67      Paul Currie       Naples, FL            KAW     15      13      
9       82      Charles Bogard    Grand Prairie, TX     SUZ     15      12      
10      110     Greg Schnell      Rancho Cucamonga, CA  YAM     15      11      
11      80      Brock Sellards    New Philadelphia, OH  KAW     15      10      
12      88      Josh Demuth       Marion, OH            SUZ     15      9       
13      204     Doug DeHaan       Thorndale, ON, CAN    SUZ     15      8       
14      97      Robbie Horton     Martinez, GA          KAW     15      7       
15      75      Heath Voss        Prior Lake, MN        HON     14      6       
16      140     Ryan Clark        Albuquerque, NM       SUZ     14      5       
17      54      Ryan Duff         Chavies, KY           HON     14      4       
18      90      Jeromy Buehl      London, OH            YAM     14      3       
19      74      Jeff Hedden       Valley Center, KS     SUZ     14      0*      
20      60      James Povolny Jr. Mentoda Heights, MN   SUZ     9       1
21      98      James Evans       Elizabeth, PA         KAW     4       0       
22      28      Brian Deegan      Sun City, CA          SUZ     1       0*      
Time: 14:12.630. Margin of Victory: 5.002 seconds
*West coast riders not eligible for East Coast Points
Hole Shot Winner: Tim Ferry

PRELIMINARY EVENTS
Heat 1                  Heat 2               Last Chance Qualifier
Pos. Name               Pos. Name            Pos. Name
1 Stephane Roncada      1 Ricky Carmichael   1 Jeff Hedden
2 Charles Bogard        2 Tim Ferry          2 Greg Schnell
3 Brian Deegan          3 Paul Currie        3 James Evans
4 Scott Sheak           4 Jeff Dement        4 Ryan Duff
5 Barry Carsten         5 Doug DeHaan        Time: 4:18.290
6 Jim Neese             6 Josh Demuth
7 Jeromy Buehl          7 James Povolny Jr.
8 Ryan Clark            8 Robbie Horton
9 Heath Voss            9 Brock Sellards
Time: 6:15.840          Time: 6:09.930
        

1997 AMA EAST REGION SUPERCROSS SERIES POINT STANDINGS
(After 6 of 7 Rounds.  Next event, April 19, Charlotte, NC)
Pos.    Name, hometown                       Pts.    Wins    
1       Tim Ferry, Largo, FL                 126             
2       Stephane Roncada, France             113     2       
3       Ricky Carmichael, Havanna, FL        98      2       
4       John Dowd, Chicopee, MA              86      2       
5       Scott Sheak, Germantown, NY          84              
6       Greg Schnell, Rancho Cucamonga, CA   81              
7       Jeff Dement, Humble, TX              70              
8       Brock Sellards, New Philadelphia, OH 59              
9       Robbie Skaggs, Lawrence, KS          56              
10      Jim Neese, Greensboro, NC            46              


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.

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