Mike Rush wins the Pro Modern Open feature.

Ventura Raceway’s Flat Track/Speedway season continued Saturday night June 18, with a full program of motorcycle racing, featuring exciting flat track and speedway racing.  With a field of over 100 riders signed into the pits, the fans in attendance saw some exciting motorcycle racing on a beautiful evening.   Fifteen  classes ranging from kids 65 and under to vintage and modern flat track and oval races for bikes all the way to open flat track professional racers going for a first place prize of $1,500, thanks to an additional $300 put on the winning amount by Barnett Clutches.  Racing was once again fast and furious from the first to last event in the flat track classes.  Speedway bike racing was also exciting as well for Division 1 through Vintage racers and the wild and crazy two rider sidecars.

In the Kid’s classes, Sage Cox took the win in the 65cc and under class over Ashton Carleton and Ty Travis and six other riders. Jake Mitchell took the win in the kids 85cc and under race over Conner Hickerson and Landen Jewett.

In the adult classes for amateur riders wins went to Conner Hickerson  over  Howdy Grabu in the flat track 125cc Pit Bike Class.  In the Pit Bike 150cc and under class the win went to Clayton Williams over Roger Winger.  In 500 cc Vintage racing the win went to Tom Horton over Josh Mills.  750 cc vintage racing saw Tom Horton win over  Larry Earhart.  The Hooligan Derby class was won by Chris McDougal over Bill Kee.  The Open Vet Class for over 35 year olds went to James Davis over Paul Ott.  Jim Ottele took the win in the Open Vet over 50 class over Micheal Vital.  In the Vintage Brakeless/Handshift class  the win went to Tom Horton over Jim Ottele. The 450cc Amateur Modern Open  win went to John Tinsley over James Davis. The 250-350 Vintage win went to Tom Horton over Roger Winger.   The 250cc Amateur Modern Open went to Noah Bush over Jake Anderson  The  450-250 Motocross Flat Track saw the win go to Rob Skinner over Anatol Kozlowski and Chris Weinrich.

Steve Evans  and Chris Ackerman brought out many top speedway riders to race the Ventura Oval. Luke Becker took the win in the Division One race.  Malcolm Roe took the win in Vintage racing, Team number Two took the win in sidecars.  The remainder of the races will have to be listed at a later date as the scorers left before giving us the final results in the support and junior classes. Fast Eddie Castro gave the fans a welcome surprise as he raced to a strong finish in the division one race after a comeback from his battle with cancer..

Nine professional riders took the green flag in their 20 lap main event going for the winners check of $1,500 thanks to an additional $300 put on the winning position by Barnett Clutches. Mike Rush took the 20 lap feature over  Kayle Kolkman, James Ott, Julia Rankin and Clayton Williams.  They ran two heat races with wins going to Kayle Kolkman and Mike Rush. .   .

Next Saturday June 25, the AMA Speedway Nationals return to Ventura Raceway.  This special event is one not to miss.  Flat Track Motorcycles and Speedway will return to action at Ventura on Saturday July 23, with a full flat track and speedway program.

Ventura Raceway Race Results for 06/18/2016

Kids 65cc & Under
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Sage Cox, Ojai, 7 Laps; 2. Ashton Carlson, Lompoc, 7 Laps; 3. Ty Travis, Santa Barbara, 7 Laps; 4. Sierra Hickerson, Hemet, 7 Laps; 5. Shad Todd, Ojai, 7 Laps; 6. Tash Travis, Santa Barbara, 7 Laps; 7. Rachel Schnakenbell, Aneheim, 7 Laps; 8. Isabella Mitchell, Hesperia, 7 Laps; 9. Cash Martinez, Oakview, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Sage Cox (1-7)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Sage Cox

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Kids 85cc & Under
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Jake Mitchell, Hesperia, 8 Laps; 2. Conner Hickerson, Hemet, 8 Laps; 3. Landen Jewett, Oak View, 8 Laps; 4. Zac Murray, Ventura, 8 Laps; 5. Shad Todd, Ojai, 8 Laps
Lap Leaders: Jake Mitchell (1-8)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Jake Mitchell

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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Pit Bike 125cc & Under
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Conner Hickerson, Hemet, 8 Laps; 2. Howdy Grabau, Ventura, 8 Laps; 3. Craig Schmitt, Ventura, 8 Laps; 4. Jon Johnson, Lompoc, 8 Laps; 5. Eric Ward, Ventura, 8 Laps; 6. Kevin Ireland, Santa Barbara, 8 Laps; 7. Jesse Williams, Oxnard, 8 Laps; 8. Christopher Ondersma, Ventura, 8 Laps; 9. Brian Boughey, Ventura, 8 Laps; 10. Evan Winiger, 8 Laps; 11. Cody Skaggs, Auberry, 7 Laps; 12. Sierra Hickerson, Hemet, 7 Laps; 13. Shane Tamayo, Visalia, 5 Laps
Lap Leaders: Conner Hickerson (1-8)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Conner Hickerson; Heat 2: Jon Johnson

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Pit Bike 100cc-150cc
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Clayton Williams, Bakersfield, 8 Laps; 2. Roger Winiger, 8 Laps; 3. Cody Skaggs, Auberry, 8 Laps; 4. Evan Winiger, 8 Laps; 5. Shane Tamayo, Visalia, 8 Laps; 6. Jon Johnson, Lompoc, 8 Laps; 7. Tony Radford, Topanga, 0 Laps
Lap Leaders: Roger Winiger (1), Cody Skaggs (2), Roger Winiger (3-6), Clayton Williams (7-8)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Roger Winiger

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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Vintage Brakeless-Handshift
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Tom Horton, Palmdale, 10 Laps; 2. Jim Ottele, Redlands, 10 Laps; 3. Josh Travis, Santa Barbara, 10 Laps; 4. Flyn Stone, Lake Balboa, 10 Laps; 5. Joe Pape, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 6. Johnny McClure, Santa Paula, 9 Laps; 7. James Kohls, Santa Paula, 9 Laps; 8. Bradley Rochlitzer, Santa Barbara, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Tom Horton (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Tom Horton

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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Open Vet Class 35+
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. James Davis, Port Hueneme, 10 Laps; 2. Paul Ott, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 3. Bill Kolkman, Ventura, 10 Laps; 4. Rich Hansen, Corona, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Paul Ott (1-3), James Davis (4-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Paul Ott

Top 10 in points:

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Open Vet Class 50+
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Jim Ottele, Redlands, 10 Laps; 2. Michael Vital, Tulare, 10 Laps; 3. Bill Kolkman, Ventura, 10 Laps; 4. Barney Stern, Lake Balboa, 10 Laps; 5. Greg Powell, Valencia, 10 Laps; 6. Mike Boal, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 7. Steve Lourenco, Tulare, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Jim Ottele (2-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Jim Ottele

Top 10 in points:

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Hooligan Derby
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Chris McDougal, Salinas, 10 Laps; 2. Bill Kee, Ojai, 10 Laps; 3. Charles Caspary, Hidden Hills, 10 Laps; 4. Daniel Brierton, Buellton, 8 Laps; 5. Kristopher Villanueva, Fresno, 8 Laps; 6. Craig Schmitt, Ventura, Did not show; 7. Carey Hurt, Las Vegas, Did not show; 8. Steve Powers, Calabasas, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Chris McDougal (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Chris McDougal

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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450 Amateur Modern Open
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. John Tinsley, Sata Paula, 10 Laps; 2. James Davis, Port Hueneme, 10 Laps; 3. Jake Rankin, Marina, 10 Laps; 4. Noah Bush, Acton, 10 Laps; 5. Travis Friedrich, Riverside, 10 Laps; 6. Matt Ott, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 7. Steve Powers, Calabasas, 9 Laps; 8. Ron Duarte, W. Los Angeles, Did not show
Lap Leaders: John Tinsley (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: John Tinsley

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250cc-350cc Vintage
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Tom Horton, Palmdale, 10 Laps; 2. Roger Winiger, 10 Laps
Lap Leaders: Tom Horton (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Roger Winiger

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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250cc Amateur Modern
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Noah Bush, Acton, 10 Laps; 2. Jake Anderson, Oxnard, 10 Laps
Lap Leaders: Noah Bush (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Noah Bush

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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500cc Vintage
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Tom Horton, Palmdale, 10 Laps; 2. Josh Mills, Murrieta, 10 Laps; 3. Josh Travis, Santa Barbara, 10 Laps; 4. Tim Watters, Lompoc, 10 Laps; 5. Hal Hocket, Santa Barbara, 10 Laps; 6. Mike Boal, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 7. Shane Van Sickle, Leona Valley, 10 Laps; 8. Steve Chapman, Ventura, Did not show; 9. Brian Harmon, Ventura, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Tom Horton (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Tom Horton

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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750cc Vintage
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Tom Horton, Palmdale, 10 Laps; 2. Larry Earhart, Panarama City, 10 Laps; 3. Jim Ottele, Redlands, 10 Laps; 4. Bill Kee, Ojai, 10 Laps; 5. Roger Winiger, Did not show; 6. Charles Caspary, Hidden Hills, Did not show
Lap Leaders: Tom Horton (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Tom Horton

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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Pro Modern Open
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Mike Rush, Hollister, 20 Laps; 2. Kayl Kolkman, Ventura, 20 Laps; 3. James Ott, Simi Valley, Ca, 20 Laps; 4. Julia Rankin, Marina, 20 Laps; 5. Clayton Williams, Bakersfield, 20 Laps; 6. Chris McDougal, Salinas, 19 Laps; 7. Brandon Watters, Lompoc, 19 Laps; 8. Casey Cahoon, Santa Maria, 9 Laps; 9. Larry Earhart, Panarama City, 8 Laps
Lap Leaders: Kayl Kolkman (1-12), Mike Rush (13-20)

Heat Race Winners:  Barnett Clutches Heat 1: Kayl Kolkman; Barnett Clutches Heat 2: Mike Rush

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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450-250 Motocross Flat Track
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results: 1. Rob Skinner, Valencia, 10 Laps; 2. Anatol Kozlowski, Castaic, 10 Laps; 3. Chris Weinrich, Castaic, 10 Laps; 4. Barney Stern, Lake Balboa, 10 Laps; 5. Jeff Brower, Camerillo, 10 Laps; 6. Louie Zuvic, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 7. Patrick Kennedy, Ventura, 10 Laps; 8. Chris Quinn, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 9. Jon Johnson, Lompoc, 10 Laps; 10. Scott  “Dingle” Berry, Goleta, 10 Laps; 11. Kelly Surplice, Valencia, 10 Laps; 12. Cade Crawford, Oak View, 10 Laps; 13. Mike Kuehnel, Simi Valley, 10 Laps; 14. Kyle O’Conner II, Valencia, 10 Laps; 15. Tyler Fulcher, Ojai, 10 Laps; 16. Drew Morris, Ojai, 10 Laps
Lap Leaders: Rob Skinner (1-10)

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: Tyler Fulcher; Heat 2: Chris Weinrich

Top 10 in points:

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Flat Track Quads Sportsman
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results:

Heat Race Winners:  Heat 1: James Jewette

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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Flat Track Quads Open
Race #2     06/18/2016

Main Event Results:

Heat Race Winners:

Ventura Raceway does not calculate points for this class

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Report Created by Ventura Raceway Scoring Program
Report Created: 06/22/2016 06:30