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1998 MBNA Superbike Tour Results
Round 2 of 14
March 4-8, 1998

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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OFFICIAL RESULTS
MBNA SUPERBIKE TOUR: ROUND 2 OF 13
DAYTONA 200 BY ARAI
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, DAYTONA BEACH, FL, MARCH 4-8, 1998

MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES MAIN EVENT, MARCH 8 - 57 LAPS ON A 3.56 MILE ROAD COURSE

POS     NUM     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                MACH    LAPS    PTS     SPONSORS
1       4       SCOTT RUSSELL           CONYERS, GA             YAM     57      38***   Yamaha/Michelin/Shoei/Sidi/Alpinestar
2       1       DOUG CHANDLER           SALINAS, CA             KAW     57      32      Kawasaki/Muzzy's/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/SBS
3       92      JAMIE A HACKING         SPARTANBURG, SC         YAM     57      29      Yamaha Motor Corporation/Dunlop
4       66      MATHEW MLADIN           AUSTRALIA               SUZ     57      27      American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
5       11      BEN D BOSTROM           GRANADA HILLS, CA       HON     57      26      American Honda/Dunlop/Arai/Alpinestar
6       20      AARON W YATES           MILLEDGEVILLE, GA       SUZ     57      25      American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
7       16      TOM H KIPP              CHARDON, OH             DUC     57      24      Fast by Ferraccy/DKNY MEN
8       95      ANTHONY GOBERT          AUSTRALIA               DUC     56      23      Vance & Hines/Ducati/Parts Unlimited
9       7       THOMAS STEVENS          WOODSTOCK, GA           DUC     56      22      Vance & Hines/Ducati/Parts Unlimited
10      72      LARRY PEGRAM            BALTIMORE, OH           SUZ     56      21      American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
11      22      TOMMY HAYDEN            OWENSBORO, KY           KAW     56      20      Kawasaki/Muzzys/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/SBS
12      30      THOMAS E WILSON JR      OREGON, OH              HD      55      19      Harley-Davidson/Zippo/Dunlop/Helimot
13      2       JAMIE JAMES             MARSHALL, NC            HD      55      18      Don Tilley Harley Davidson/Screamin' Eagle
14      26      JAMES B RANDOLPH        SANTA ROSA, CA          SUZ     54      17      Shoei/Ricci Motorsports/WRM/Bardhal
15      40      RICKY ORLANDO           LAFAYETTE, CO           KAW     54      16      Ast Research/Ead's News/Bel-Rey
16      86      JIMMY MOORE             EUGENE, OR              SUZ     53      15      Ricci Motorsports/Bardahl Oil/Dunlop
17      70      RAD GREAVES             ANN ARBOR, MI           SUZ     53      14      Dega Racing/Nicholson's/MR Roof
18      39      ERIC C WOOD             MANSFIELD, MA           KAW     53      13      Penguin Racing School/Dunlop/Maxima
19      49      JOHN R JACOBI           BLOOMINGTON, IN         SUZ     53      12      Bells Suzuki/Pirelli/Lee's Performance
20      53      DANIEL G FISCHER        ARLINGTON HEIGHTS,      KAW     53      11      Copier Discount Warehouse/4&6 Racing
21      96      MARIO DUHAMEL           CANADA, PQ              SUZ     53      10      Hooters/Suzuki/Pirelli/Sharkskins  
22      27      ROGER D BELL II         LEXINGTON, KY           SUZ     53      9       Bell Suzuki/Team 20-20 Racing/ASMC
23      84      JEFFREY S VOS           HOLLAND, MI             KAW     53      8       Bridgestone/RK/Silkolene
24      141     MIKE D CICCOTTO         SEBASTIAN, FL           SUZ     53      7       Hooters/American Suzuki/Pirelli
25      15      MICHAEL R TAYLOR        CANADA                  KAW     53      6       Canadian Kawasaki/Dunlop/EBC/Shoei
26      38      DEAN MIZDAL             HUNTINGTON BEACH,       SUZ     53      5       Fastrax Racing/Air Tech/Cycle Racer
27      119     TIM J BEMISDERFER       GREENCASTLE, PA         SUZ     53      4       R&B Racing/Twigg Cycle Inc
28      97      RICHARD H OLIVER        FRESNO, CA              YAM     52      3       Yamaha Motor Corp. USA/Dunlop Tires
29      211     JAMIE M BOWMAN          TEQUESTA, FL            SUZ     52      2       Cycles of Palm Beach/Dunlop/EBC
30      37      JOHN A ASHMEAD          WEST PALM BEACH, FL     KAW     52      1       Peter Brady/RUE & Ziffra 
31      74      PAUL D HARRELL          CANYON COUNTRY, CA      SUZ     52      0       Suzuki Motor Corp/Hooters/Pirelli
32      56      JEFFREY T HEINO         DAYTONA BEACH, FL       SUZ     52      0       Stealth Beach Motorcycles Inc/Arai 
33      55      BRIAN J GIBBS           STOCKBRIDGE, GA         SUZ     52      0       Full Spectrum Racing
34      133     JOHN E BLESSED          GAINESVILLE, FL         SUZ     52      0       Ferodo/P3 Racing/HSKS of Ocala
35      75      RICHARD G SHAW          PRINCETON, FL           YAM     52      0       Spectro Oil/Cutler Ridge/Yamaha
36      25      DALE C KIEFFER          LAS VEGAS, NV           SUZ     52      0       Racers Edge Performance/Bridgestone
37      102     JIMMY G SHELTON         MARCO ISLAND, FL        SUZ     51      0       Man Screens/Jim's Pool Co/EBC Brakes
38      32      DANIEL E BAILEY         MANSFIELD, OH           SUZ     51      0       Mid Ohio Suzuki/KK Motorcycle Supply
39      199     EMANUEL MANUSUTHAKIS    WEST PALM BCH, FL       SUZ     51      0       Throttle Up Performance
40      214     RICHIE MORRIS           DAYTONA BEACH, FL       KAW     51      0       The Ocean Deck/The Haunted Mansion
41      47      ROGER M HENDRICKS       MINNEAPOLIS, MN         SUZ     51      0       Hi-Per Sport/EBC Brakes/Shoei
42      110     BRIAN BOYD              MIDDLETON, WI           SUZ     50      0       Boyd Racing/Yoshimura Factory
43      208     JESUS RODRIGUEZ         MEXICO CITY, MX         DUC     50      0       Celuldr Express/Erpcsson/Eli Sports
44      167     JOSEPH M CAPICOTTI      JUPITER, FL             SUZ     50      0       Cycles of Palm Beach
45      135     STEPHEN R TUEL          FOREST PARK, GA         SUZ     50      0       Death In Vegas Racing/EBC/Pirelli
46      14      STEVE CREVIER           CANADA, BC              SUZ     49      0       American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
47      85      DEVIN L BATTLEY         ROCKVILLE, MD           YAM     49      0       Rockville H-D/Battley Cycles/AGV
48      168     PATRICK S WEEKLEY       POMPANO BEACH, FL       SUZ     49      0       Suzuki/Motul/Pro Tek/ Sprockets
49      57      ERIC R MOE              SPRING LAKE, MI         KAW     47      0       Motorhead Services/Shoei/RK/Yoyodyne
50      21      PASCAL PICOTTE          CANADA, QU              HD      44      0       Harley-Davidson/Dunlop/Shoei
51      52      ANTHONY W FANIA JR      FRENCHTOWN, NJ          SUZ     35      0       Action Machines
52      124     CHRISTOPHER A STEELE    MARIETTA, GA            SUZ     33      0       Marietta Motorsports/Dunlop/EBC/EK 
53      64      JAMES ROMERO III        TEMPE, AZ               SUZ     31      0       Arizona Power Sports/Arai/EBC
54      48      MIKE T WALSH            CANADA, ON              YAM     27      0       Ferodo/Body Double/YSP/ZSI
55      152     KURT LIEBMANN           BERGENFIELD, NJ         DUC     27      0       Amol/Arai/Karl Berwer Racing
56      34      MICHAEL F BARNES        BOCA RATON, FL          HD      27      0       Viron International
57      44      RICK R NARUP            FORT LAUDERDALE, FL     KAW     22      0       Artcraft Engraving & Printing, Inc.
58      17      MIGUEL DUHAMEL          REPENTIGNY, PQ          HON     18      0       American Honda/Dunlop/Shoei/Alpinestar
59      144     MIKE SULLIVAN           CENTRALIA, WA           SUZ     15      0       Bellevue Suzuki Ducati
60      76      BRETT W RAY             LAKE WORTH, FL          SUZ     14      0       R&R Racing/EBC Brakes/Bell/Silkolene
61      216     SCOTT C RUEHLE          SAINT CLOUD, MN         SUZ     13      0       Brewer Racing/Ferree/Bristows
62      197     LUKE YARBROUGH          WINSTON SALEM, NC       SUZ     13      0       360 Degree's Communications/Metzeler
63      222     DEAN THOMAS             ENGLAND                 SUZ     10      0       Hooters/Pirelli/GR Motorsports     
64      140     DOUGLAS A GROSS         HOMESTEAD, FL           DUC     7       0       Paradox Racing/Walt Schaefer Tire Service
65      12      CHRIS CARR              FLEETWOOD, PA           HD      7       0       Earl Small's Harley Davidson
66      19      MICHAEL R HALE          CARROLLTON, TX          DUC     6       0       Fast by Ferracci/DKNY Men
67      223     SAM FLEMING             SILVER SPRING, MD       SUZ     2       0       Army of Darkness/Sportrock.com
68      41      JASON R PRIDMORE        VENTURA, CA             SUZ     1       0       HyperCycle Suzuki/Team Suzuki Sport
69      50      THOMAS L FOURNIER       BROCKTON, MA            DUC     0       0       Dunbar Euro Sport/FB4 Racing/Sharkskinz
70      80      JOHN R SPITULSKI        CLERMOT, FL             KAW     DNS     0       Spitz Racing Supply/Full Spectrum
71      205     RICARDO B RODRIGUES     BRAZIL                  SUZ     DNS     0                             
72      93      JEFFREY J JENNINGS      WEST CHESTER, PA        DUC     DNS     0       Two Brothers Racing/Fast by Ferracci
73      147     LUIZ CARLOS CERCIARI    SAO PAULO BRAZIL        SUZ     DNS     0       CMS Capacetes/THULE Turismo/REVISTA
74      77      SEAN D NINNEMAN         HUBERTUS, WI            SUZ     DNS     0       Elf/Arrow Exhaust/EBC/Lockhart Phllips
75      202     BENOIT PILON            ONTARIO CANADA          SUZ     DNS     0       Two Brothers Racing/American Suzuki
76      200     JAMIE MC NAUGHTON       ANN ARBOR, MI           SUZ     DNS     0       Dega Racing/Two Brothers/DynoJet
77      115     STEVE RAPP              LAFAYETTE, CA           SUZ     DNS     0       San Gabriel Mountain Spring Water
78      112     KEITH MARQUEZ           TOTOWA, NJ              SUZ     DNS     0       Full Spectrum Racing/Xtreme Motosports
79      54      RICHARD J ALEXANDER     CARMEL, NY              SUZ     DNS     0       American Suzuki/Mr. G/Dunlop/Maxima
80      71      MARC UNDERBERG          GLEN HEAD, NY           SUZ     DNS     0       King Pin                        
Time: 01:48:55.133  Average Speed: 111.782 mph New Track Record
Margin Of Victory: 00:00:07.470
Fastest Qualifier: Scott Russell, 1:48.840, 117.751 mph (New Track Record)
*A bonus point paid to the rider leading the most laps
**A bonus point paid to the fastest qualifier in Superbike
 
POINT STANDINGS AFTER 2 OF 13 EVENTS. NEXT RACE: APR 17-19, 1998 LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
POS     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS     POS     RIDER NAME          HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS
1       ANTHONY GOBERT          AUSTRALIA               1       60      11      TOMMY HAYDEN        OWENSBORO, KY           0       32   
2       MATHEW MLADIN           AUSTRALIA               0       60      12      LARRY PEGRAM        BALTIMORE, OH           0       29   
3       DOUG CHANDLER           SALINAS, CA             0       59      13      JAMES B RANDOLPH    SANTA ROSA, CA          0       26   
4       JAMIE A HACKING         SPARTANBURG, SC         0       55      14      RAD GREAVES         ANN ARBOR, MI           0       25   
5       AARON W YATES           MILLEDGEVILLE, GA       0       54      15      MIGUEL DUHAMEL      REPENTIGNY, PQ          0       25   
6       BEN D BOSTROM           GRANADA HILLS, CA       0       48      16      RICHARD H OLIVER    FRESNO, CA              0       23   
7       THOMAS STEVENS          WOODSTOCK, GA           0       46      17      STEVE CREVIER       CANADA, BC              0       23   
8       TOM H KIPP              CHARDON, OH             0       41      18      JASON R PRIDMORE    VENTURA, CA             0       21   
9       SCOTT RUSSELL           CONYERS, GA             1       38      19      MICHAEL R HALE      CARROLLTON, TX          0       19   
10      THOMAS E WILSON JR      OREGON, OH              0       34      20      PASCAL PICOTTE      CANADA, QU              0       18   
 



OFFICIAL RESULTS
ELF RACE FUELS/LUBRICANTS GRAND PRIX, ROUND 2 OF 13
18-LAP MAIN EVENT ON A 3.56 MILE ROAD COURSE - MARCH 6, 1998
POS     NUM     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                MACH    LAPS    PTS     SPONSORS
1       42      TAKAHITO MORI           JAPAN                   HON     18      37*     Moto Liberty                       
2       10      ROLAND W SANDS          LA PALMA, CA            YAM     18      32      Performance Machine/Dunlop/Neo/AirTech
3       90      CHARLES SORENSEN        DISCOVERY BAY, CA       YAM     18      29      World Sports Imports/Swede Tech Rac
4       2       RANDY P RENFROW         FREDERICKSBURG, VA      HON     18      27      Erion Racing/American Honda/Dunlop
5       73      RODNEY FEE              CANADA, BC              HON     18      26      World Sports Imports/http://rodfee.
6       80      KURTIS L ROBERTS        TURLOCK, CA             HON     18      25      Erion Racing/American Honda/Dunlop
7       47      GERALD TERRANOVA        SAN JOSE, CA            YAM     18      24      Terranova Painting/World Sports Imports
8       31      KENT H KUNITSUGU        LOS ANGELES, CA         HON     18      23      Datatag Systems/Dunlop/Sport Rider 
9       44      ASHLEY LAW              ENGLAND                 HON     18      22      Dunstan Brearley Travel
10      46      LUIS LAVADO             VENEZUELA               YAM     18      21      Yamaha Venemotos                   
11      5       PERRY MELNECIUC         LEHIGH ACRES, FL        HON     18      20      Team Motorrad/Rennsport USA/Bridgestone
12      94      WILLIAM S HIMMELSBAC    QUAKERTOWN, PA          YAM     18      19      Himmelsbach Racing/Michelin
13      18      DAVID J BOOSALES        BURLINGTON, NC          HON     18      18      Tri-City Honda-Yamaha/Tapeworks
14      19      JOHN FRANCE             WEST MELBOURNE, FL      HON     18      17      Team Motoraad Rennsport/Bridgestone
15      100     OISTEIN BORCH           NORWAY                  HON     18      16      Kraft Elektro                      
16      78      BRUCE J LIND            SNOHOMISH, WA           YAM     18      15      RC-Koshien Yamaha/I-90 Motorsports
17      52      CHRIS ULRICH            LAKE ELSINORE, CA       YAM     18      14      Kid's Don't Smoke!/Two Brothers Rac.
18      63      ALAN PATTERSON          NORTH IRELAND           HON     17      13      Dunlop/Arai/Silkolene              
19      98      NEIL RICHARDSON         ENGLAND                 HON     17      12      Morris Lubricants/Ferodd Brakes
20      50      BOWE R HERRON           MIAMI, FL               YAM     17      11      Boa Electronics Riging Service
21      27      JAMES J BONNER          COOPERSBURG, PA         YAM     17      10      Himmelsbach Racing/Link Yamaha-Honda
22      39      EDWARD R SORBO          HONOLULU, HI            YAM     17      9       Cycle Sports Hawaii/Tsubaki/Silkolene
23      79      JAMES P WORTHINGTON     TROY, MI                APR     17      8       Megabuck Racing/Motul/Absolute Tech
24      26      HANS P BATTLE           ROSHARON, TX            YAM     17      7       Rattle Racing                      
25      11      JEFFREY S VOS           HOLLAND, MI             HON     17      6       Bridgestone/RK/Silkolene
26      66      DAVID KILCULLEN         CAROGA LAKE, NY         YAM     17      5       Odin Claims Inc.                   
27      55      KEVIN R BROWN           TALLAHASSEE, FL         YAM     17      4       Bulldog Cycles/Specialized Finishes
28      88      KENT A SHOEMAKER        CLARKSTON, MI           HON     17      3       Bridgestone/Ferodo/Lockhart Phillips
29      151     DUNCAN FARASH           ORLANDO, FL             YAM     17      2       Seminole Powersports/Bridgestone
30      3       GREG W ESSER            POMPANO BEACH, FL       HON     16      1       Fabweld/E 2 Racing/Dunlop/Bell/EBC
Time: 00:35:30.580  Average Speed: 108.275 mph
Margin Of Victory: 00:00:05.920
*A bonus point paid to the rider leading the most laps
 
Heat     1                               Heat     2                 
5-laps top 27 to Main                    5-laps top 26 to Main   
Pos.      #      Name                    Pos.    #       Name                    
 1        4      MARK W FOSTER           1       22      AL SALAVERRIA          
 2       42      TAKAHITO MORI           2       10      ROLAND W SANDS         
 3       90      CHARLES SORENSEN        3       73      RODNEY FEE             
 4        6      BOBBY KEITH             4       44      ASHLEY LAW             
 5       80      KURTIS L ROBERTS        5       47      GERALD TERRANOVA       
 6        3      GREG W ESSER            6        8      LEON CORTES            
 7       31      KENT H KUNITSUGU        7       85      LEE ACREE              
 8       52      CHRIS ULRICH            8       76      GLEN PARON             
 9        5      PERRY MELNECIUC         9      154      PABL0 ESCALANTE        
10       19      JOHN FRANCE            10      100      OISTEIN BORCH          
Time: 00:09.53.980                      Time: 00:09:51.860                      
                                                        
 
POINT STANDINGS AFTER 2 OF 13. EVENTS NEXT: RACE APR 17-19, 1998 LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
POS     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS     POS     RIDER NAME         HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS
1       CHARLES SORENSEN        DISCOVERY BAY, CA       1       66      11      JOSEPH J CUBBAGE   MONTEREY, CA            0       25   
2       TAKAHITO MORI           JAPAN                   1       66      12      JOHN FRANCE        WEST MELBOURNE, FL      0       25   
3       ROLAND W SANDS          LA PALMA, CA            0       64      13      AL SALAVERRIA      SAN FRANCISCO, CA       0       24   
4       RANDY P RENFROW         FREDERICKSBURG, VA      0       54      14      GERALD TERRANOVA   SAN JOSE, CA            0       24   
5       RODNEY FEE              CANADA, BC              0       48      15      BOBBY KEITH        REDWOOD CITY, CA        0       23   
6       KURTIS L ROBERTS        TURLOCK, CA             0       46      16      KENT H KUNITSUGU   LOS ANGELES, CA         0       23   
7       BRUCE J LIND            SNOHOMISH, WA           0       31      17      ASHLEY LAW         ENGLAND                 0       22   
8       PERRY MELNECIUC         LEHIGH ACRES, FL        0       31      18      LUIS LAVADO        VENEZUELA               0       21   
9       MARK W FOSTER           SAN JUAN CAPISTRA,      0       26      19      GREG W ESSER       POMPANO BEACH, FL       0       19   
10      JEFFREY S VOS           HOLLAND, MI             0       26      20      EDWARD B MARCHINI  PLACERVILLE, CA         0       19   
 



OFFICIAL RESULTS
PRO HONDA OILS 600 SUPERSPORT, ROUND 2 OF 13
18-LAP MAIN EVENT ON A 3.56 MILE ROAD COURSE - MARCH 8, 1998
POS     NUM     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                MACH    LAPS    PTS     SPONSORS
1       10      DOUG CHANDLER           SALINAS, CA             KAW     18      37*     Kawasaki/Muzzy's/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/SBS
2       17      ERIC BOSTROM            GRANADA HILLS, CA       HON     18      32      Erion Racing/Honda/Dunlop/DID/Keihin
3       1       MIGUEL DUHAMEL          REPENTIGNY, PQ          HON     18      29      American Honda/Dunlop/Shoei/Alpinestar
4       4       STEVE CREVIER           CANADA, BC              SUZ     18      27      American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
5       69      NICKY HAYDEN            OWENSBORO, KY           SUZ     18      26      HyperCycle Suzuki/Team Suzuki Sport
6       11      BEN D BOSTROM           GRANADA HILLS, CA       HON     18      25      American Honda/Dunlop/Arai/Alpinestar
7       7       JASON R PRIDMORE        VENTURA, CA             SUZ     18      24      HyperCycle Suzuki/Team Suzuki Sport
8       72      LARRY PEGRAM            BALTIMORE, OH           SUZ     18      23      American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
9       22      TOMMY HAYDEN            OWENSBORO, KY           KAW     18      22      Kawasaki/Muzzys/Dunlop/Bel-Ray/SBS
10      15      STEVE RAPP              LAFAYETTE, CA           SUZ     18      21      San Gabriel Mountain Spring Water
11      87      TRIPP NOBLES III        MACON, GA               HON     18      20      Erion Racing/American Honda/Dunlop
12      110     WILLIAM M LUKE          WINTER SPRINGS, FL      KAW     18      19      Cycles of Palm Beach/Arai/EBC Brakes
13      35      ERIC C WOOD             MANSFIELD, MA           KAW     18      18      Penguin Racing School/Dunlop/Maxima
14      65      CHRISTOPHER S RANKIN    BASTROP, TX             SUZ     18      17      Bel-Ray Lubricants/Dunlop Tires/Arai
15      49      JOHN R JACOBI           BLOOMINGTON, IN         SUZ     18      16      Bells Suzuki/Pirelli/Lee's Performance
16      80      KURTIS L ROBERTS        TURLOCK, CA             HON     18      15      Erion Racing/American Honda/Dunlop
17      81      JAMIE C HANSHAW         DEARBORN, MI            SUZ     18      14      Dega Racing/Afam/Alpinestars
18      84      SCOTT ACKERMAN          OMAHA, NE               SUZ     18      13      Clifford Cycles/Star City Motor Sports
19      139     LARRY LOCKLEAR          GRANDBURY, TX           KAW     18      12      Grand Prix Kawasaki El Paso Tx     
20      36      BOBBY KEITH             REDWOOD CITY, CA        HON     18      11      American Honda/JD Racing/Dunlop
21      47      JOHN STASKA             FARGO, ND               HON     18      10      University Motors/HiPer Sports
22      71      KEITH WILSON            ATLANTA, GA             SUZ     18      9       Arai/AlpineStars/Marietta Motor Sports
23      19      ERIK SCHNACKENBERG      CARMEL VALLEY, CA       SUZ     18      8       Yamaha Suzuki Sports Center
24      199     EMANUEL MANUSUTHAKIS    WEST PALM BCH, FL       SUZ     17      7       Throttle Up Performance
25      77      TODD L TROXELL          JACKSONVILLE, FL        SUZ     17      6       Yoshimura/Dunlop/Sharkskinz/Powermist
26      100     EDWARD R BARRETT        COCOA, FL               SUZ     17      5       Tire Slick/Michelin
27      75      DALE W DANDREA          LAKEVILLE, MA           SUZ     17      4       Motorsport Accessories/Borges Brothers
28      54      TY DAVID PIZ            LITTLETON, CO           SUZ     17      3       103.5 The Fox/Yoshimura/Dunlop
29      86      KURT R MARMOR           SPRINGFIELD, IL         HON     17      2       Castrol North America/Hartog
30      20      AARON W YATES           MILLEDGEVILLE, GA       SUZ     14      1       American Suzuki/Yoshimura USA/Dunlop
Time: None due to red flag.
Margin Of Victory: 00:00:07.770
Fastest Quailfier: Doug Chandler, 1:55.710, 110.76 mph (New Track Record)
*A bonus point paid to the rider leading the most laps
 
POINT STANDINGS AFTER 2 OF 13 EVENTS.  NEXT RACE: APR 17-19, 1998 LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
POS     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS     POS     RIDER NAME            HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS
1       DOUG CHANDLER           SALINAS, CA             2       74      11      TOMMY HAYDEN          OWENSBORO, KY           0       37   
2       STEVE CREVIER           CANADA, BC              0       54      12      CHRISTOPHER S RANKIN  BASTROP, TX             0       34   
3       MIGUEL DUHAMEL          REPENTIGNY, PQ          0       54      13      AARON W YATES         MILLEDGEVILLE, GA       0       33   
4       ERIC BOSTROM            GRANADA HILLS, CA       0       54      14      JOHN R JACOBI         BLOOMINGTON, IN         0       32   
5       JASON R PRIDMORE        VENTURA, CA             0       53      15      KURTIS L ROBERTS      TURLOCK, CA             0       26   
6       NICKY HAYDEN            OWENSBORO, KY           0       52      16      RICHARD J ALEXANDER   CARMEL, NY              0       21   
7       BEN D BOSTROM           GRANADA HILLS, CA       0       48      17      WILLIAM M LUKE        WINTER SPRINGS, FL      0       19   
8       STEVE RAPP              LAFAYETTE, CA           0       45      18      TAKAHITO MORI         JAPAN                   0       18   
9       LARRY PEGRAM            BALTIMORE, OH           0       42      19      ERIC C WOOD           MANSFIELD, MA           0       18   
10      TRIPP NOBLES III        MACON, GA               0       40      20      SEAN KOWALSKI         SCHOFIELD, WI           0       14   
 

3/12/97 
 
The Team HyperCycle Suzukis -- which finished first and second at the March
6, Daytona Teamline 750 SuperSport race --  were immediately impounded
following the race along with the third-place motorcycle, in accordance
with regular AMA practices.  
 
During the post-race technical inspection, the HyperCycle Suzukis appeared
to have illegal modifications to the motors. The engine cases of the
HyperCycle Suzukis were impounded for further examination.
 
On Wednesday, March 11, investigations were completed. It was determined
that the engine modifications were in fact illegal. 
 
Team HyperCycle Suzuki has been fined a total of $8,000 for the two
technical violations.  Team HyperCycle Suzuki has been placed on probation
for the remainder of the 1998 race season. Any technical violation during
the probation period will result in a suspension from competition.
 
The HyperCycle Suzuki riders, Jason Pridmore and Nicky Hayden, have been
disqualified and will forfeit all prize money. 
 
Technical equipment violations are appealable as outlined in the AMA Pro
Racing rulebook. 
 

REVISED - OFFICIAL RESULTS
TEAMLINE 750 SUPERSPORT, ROUND 2 OF 13
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA MARCH 4-8, 1998
15-LAP MAIN EVENT ON A 3.56 MILE ROAD COURSE - MARCH 6, 1998
 

POS     NUM     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                MACH    LAPS    PTS     SPONSORS
1       5       RICHARD J ALEXANDER     CARMEL, NY              SUZ     15      36      American Suzuki/Mr. G/Dunlop/Maxima
2       6       JAMES B RANDOLPH        SANTA ROSA, CA          SUZ     15      32      Shoei/WRM/Ricci Motorsports/Bardahl
3       96      MARIO DUHAMEL           CANADA, PQ              SUZ     15      29      Hooters/Suzuki/Pirelli/Sharkskins  
4       86      JIMMY MOORE             EUGENE, OR              SUZ     15      27      Ricci Motorsports/Dunlop/Arai/Bardahl
5       15      STEVE RAPP              LAFAYETTE, CA           SUZ     15      26      San Gabriel Mountain Spring Water
6       21      JAMIE M BOWMAN          TEQUESTA, FL            SUZ     15      25      Cycles of Palm Beach/Dunlop/EBC
7       2       DALE C KIEFFER          LAS VEGAS, NV           SUZ     15      24      Racers Edge Performance/Bridgestone
8       4       JOHN R JACOBI           BLOOMINGTON, IN         SUZ     15      23      Bells Suzuki/Pirelli/Lee's Performance
9       10      WILLIAM M LUKE          WINTER SPRINGS, FL      SUZ     15      22      Cycles of Palm Beach/Arai/EBC Brakes
10      44      MIKE SULLIVAN           CENTRALIA, WA           SUZ     15      21      Bellevue Suzuki Ducati
11      119     TIM J BEMISDERFER       GREENCASTLE, PA         SUZ     15      20      R&B Racing/Twigg Cycle Inc
12      222     DEAN THOMAS             ENGLAND                 SUZ     15      19      Hooters/Pirelli/GR Motorsports     
13      65      CHRISTOPHER S RANKIN    BASTROP, TX             SUZ     15      18      Bel-Ray Lubricants/Dunlop Tires/Arai
14      205     RICARDO B RODRIGUES     BRAZIL                  SUZ     15      17                            
15      124     CHRISTOPHER A STEELE    MARIETTA, GA            SUZ     15      16      Marietta Motorsports/Dunlop/EBC/EK 
16      197     LUKE YARBROUGH          WINSTON SALEM, NC       SUZ     15      15      360 Degree's Communications/Metzeler
17      13      GREGORY R WHITE         MARIETTA, GA            SUZ     15      14      American Suzuki/Dunlop/Perf. Friction
18      16      SCOTT C RUEHLE          SAINT CLOUD, MN         SUZ     15      13      Brewer Racing/Ferree Speed Ranch
19      76      BRETT W RAY             LAKE WORTH, FL          SUZ     15      12      R&R Racing/EBC Brakes/Bell/Silkolene
20      84      SCOTT ACKERMAN          OMAHA, NE               SUZ     15      11      Clifford Cycles/Star City Motor Sports
21      81      JAMIE C HANSHAW         DEARBORN, MI            SUZ     15      10      Dega Racing/AFAM/Alpinestars
22      110     BRIAN BOYD              MIDDLETON, WI           SUZ     15      9       Boyd Racing/Yoshimura Factory
23      100     WILLIAM C BUSH          PHOENIX, AZ             SUZ     15      8       Bush Moving Inc.                   
24      19      ERIK SCHNACKENBERG      CARMEL VALLEY, CA       SUZ     15      7       Yamaha Suzuki Sports Center
25      64      JAMES ROMERO III        TEMPE, AZ               SUZ     15      6       Arizona Power Sports/Arai/EBC
26      92      LOUIS A COBELLO         MARCO ISLAND, FL        SUZ     15      5       Kinetic Systems Inc/Bridgestone/EBC
27      54      TY DAVID PIZ            LITTLETON, CO           SUZ     15      4       103.5 The Fox/Yoshimura/Dunlop
28      125     LAWRENCE C WOLFEL       BYRAM, CT               SUZ     15      3       Property Management Services/Hudson
29      137     MYRON BELL              LEXINGTON, KY           SUZ     15      2       Bell's Suzuki Team/20-20/Pirelli/EBC/Silkolene
30      135     STEPHEN R TUEL          FOREST PARK, GA         SUZ     15      1       Death in Vegas Racing/EBC/Pirelli/Sorono
Time: None due to red flag.
Margin Of Victory: 4.12 seconds
Fastest Qualifier: Jason Pridmore, 1:54.711, 111.724 mph
*A bonus point paid to the rider leading the most laps
 
Jason Pridmore and Nicky Hayden who finished 1st and 2nd respectively were
disqualified for illegial engine modifications.
 
POINT STANDINGS
AFTER 2 OF 13 EVENTS.  NEXT RACE: APR 17-19, 1998 LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
POS     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN        WINS    PTS     POS     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS
1       RICHARD ALEXANDER JR.   CARMEL, NY      1       65      11      JASON PRIDMORE          VENTURA, CA             1       37
2       JAMES RANDOLPH          SANTA ROSA, CA          57      12      RICARDO RIDRIGUES       BRAZIL                          35
3       MARIO DUHAMEL           CANADA                  53      13      ERICK SCHNACKENBERG     CARMEL VALLEY, CA               23
4       JAMIE BOWMAN            TEQUESTA, FL            52      14      PAUL HARRELL            CANYON COUNTRY, CA              22
4       STEVE RAPP              LAFAYETTE, CA           52      14      WILLIAM LUKE            WINTER SPRINGS, FL              22
6       CHRIS RANKIN            BASTROP, TX             50      16      TIM BEMISDERFER         GREENCASTLE, PA                 20
7       JIMMY MOORE             EUGENE, OR              46      17      DEAN THOMAS             ENGLAND                         19
8       DALE KIEFFER            LAS VEGAS, NV           45      18      GREGORY WHITE           MARIETTA, GA                    18
9       MIKE SULLIVAN           CENTRALIA, WA           44      19      JACK PFIEFER            LAS VEGAS, NV                   17
10      JOHN JACOBI             BLOOMINGTON, IN         43      20      CHRISTOPHER STEELE      MARIETTA, GA                    16
 



OFFICIAL RESULTS
PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE PRO THUNDER, ROUND 2 OF 13
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA MARCH 4-8, 1998
11-LAP MAIN EVENT ON A 3.56 MILE ROAD COURSE - MARCH 8, 1997
POS     NUM     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                MACH    LAPS    PTS     SPONSORS
1       145     CURTIS R ADAMS          WHITTIER, CA            TRI     11      36      Orange County Triumph/Dunlop Attack
2       3       SHAWN M HIGBEE          WATERFORD, WI           BUE     11      33*     Tilley's H-D/Beehive Computers     
3       19      MICHAEL J GAGE          BALDWIN PLACE, NY       TRI     11      29      Rat Racing/Orange County Triumph
4       23      MONTE D NICHOLS         AURORA, IL              DUC     11      27      MCC Ducati/EBC Brakes/Air Tech
5       71      CRAIG MCLEAN            CORTE MADERA, CA        DUC     11      26      Motorcycles Unlimited/Vanson       
6       8       BILL STJOHN             CULLMAN, AL             VE2     11      25      Project Monza/VeeTwo Australia
7       22      JAMES R LICKWAR         SAN FRANCISCO, CA       TRI     11      24      Triumph North America/Munroe Motors
8       7       THOMAS J TUCCIARONE     SAN FRANCISCO, CA       DUC     11      23      Tuning by Hayman/Munroe Motors
9       21      THOMAS DAVID HULL       MESA, AZ                DUC     11      22      Dunlop Tires                       
10      47      PAUL D HARRELL          CANYON COUNTRY, CA      TRI     11      21      Triumph of Orange Co/Pirelli Tires 
11      91      DAVID A KIEFFER MD      LARAMIE, WY             BUE     11      20      Gem City Bone & Joint              
12      27      H FRANK STROMAN         FLORENCE, SC            HEX     10      19      Maxima Racing Lubricants/Factory Tuning
13      97      ROBERT GONZALES         TUCSON, AZ              DUC     10      18      Motoport  
14      24      MARK T MILLER           LONG BEACH, CA          BUE     8       17      motorcycle.com/Corbin/Buell/Michelin
15      111     JOHN A LONG             MIAMI, FL               YAM     5       16      Windigo/R&D/Longevity Racing 
16      12      PAUL J VITALE           WARREN, MI              BIM     3       15      Cafe Concepts/RK Chain
17      13      RUSS MATTSON            PINELAND, FL            DUC     2       14      PCS Daytona                        
18      42      DAVID M ESTOK           DAYTONA BEACH, FL       BUE     1       13      Bartels' Harley Davidson-Buell
19      75      ALLEN BRANTLEY          BIRMINGHAM, AL          BUE     0       0       Zanaty Realty                      
20      48      RICHARD J INMAN         CANADA, ON              SUZ     0       0       Competition Systems/Ohlins         
Time: 00:22:36.340  Average Speed: 103.939 mph
Margin Of Victory: 00:00:04.660
*A bonus point paid to the rider leading the most laps
 
POINT STANDINGS AFTER 2 OF 13 EVENTS.  NEXT RACE: APR 17-19, 1998 LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
POS     RIDER NAME              HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS     POS     RIDER NAME        HOMETOWN                WINS    PTS
1       SHAWN M HIGBEE          WATERFORD, WI           1       70      11      CURTIS R ADAMS    WHITTIER, CA            1       36   
2       PAUL D HARRELL          CANYON COUNTRY, CA      0       53      12      ROBERT GONZALES   TUCSON, AZ              0       33   
3       CRAIG MCLEAN            CORTE MADERA, CA        0       52      13      MONTE D NICHOLS   AURORA, IL              0       27   
4       MICHAEL J GAGE          BALDWIN PLACE, NY       0       52      14      PAUL ORLANDI      GRASS VALLEY, CA        0       25   
5       THOMAS DAVID HULL       MESA, AZ                0       49      15      DON L CANET       NEWPORT BEACH, CA       0       21   
6       THOMAS J TUCCIARONE     SAN FRANCISCO, CA       0       47      16      KURT K MUND       OAKLAND, CA             0       20   
7       MARK T MILLER           LONG BEACH, CA          0       46      17      H FRANK STROMAN   FLORENCE, SC            0       19   
8       JAMES R LICKWAR         SAN FRANCISCO, CA       0       46      18      MICHAEL P DUBE    ALHAMBRA, CA            0       17   
9       BILL STJOHN             CULLMAN, AL             0       44      19      DAVID A HULL      MESA, AZ                0       16   
10      DAVID A KIEFFER MD      LARAMIE, WY             0       38      20      JOHN A LONG       MIAMI, FL               0       16



1998 MBNA SUPERBIKE TOUR SPONSORS

American Honda Motor Co., American Suzuki Motor Corp., Arai Helmets, Avon Tyres, Bell Helmets, Bieffe Helmets, Bridgestone Tire Corp., Composites Unlimited/Sharkskinz, Dunlop Tire Corp., EBC Brakes, Elf Competition, Erion Racing, Factory Professional Tuning , Ferodo Brake Tech, Fox Racing Shox, Graves Motorsports, Harley-Davidson Motor Co.., Interstate Battery Systems of America, Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, Kayo Corporation, M4 Products, Mansson Technologies, MBNA Motorsports, Metzeler Motorcycle Tire, Michelin North America, Micron North America, Ltd., Muzzys, Pace American Trailers, Performance Machine, Pirelli Motorcycle Tire, Progressive Insurance, Pro Honda Oils, Shoei Safety Helmet Corp., SuperTrapp Industries, Teamline, Two Brothers Racing Inc., Vance & Hines Racing, VP Racing Fuels, Yoshimura R&D of America, Inc., Yoyodyne Titanium 

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