Lange adds more wins, while BooKoo Arenacross Series has another Sell Out!
FORT WORTH, TX (January 22, 2007) The teams and riders rolled into Fort Wayne, Indiana this past weekend for round #6 of the K&N presents BooKoo Arenacross Championship Series brought to you by Honda. More than 15,000 fans jammed into the Memorial Center to see why the BooKoo Arenacross Series is becoming the hottest ticket.
FRIDAY
Fifteen year old Tyler Bowers on the MDK Speed Equipment/American Honda continues to impress the fans with his riding skills and determination to win. Bowers took the win in the 250cc class followed by Lange riding the Team Babbitt’s Monster Kawasaki. Local favorite Brad Ripple followed Lange to take third on his GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda.
The 450cc class was all Lange as he continues his winning ways. Second went to Bowers followed by Zach Ames on the MDK Speed Equipment Honda.
250cc
1st | Tyler Bowers | HON | MDK Speed Equipment, Shift, Smith, Maxxis, FMF |
2nd | Darcy Lange | KAW | Team Babbitt’s, Monster, Kawasaki, Moose |
3rd | Brad Ripple | HON | Two Brothers Racing, GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda |
4th | Riley Kurosky | HON | Schaefer Tracks, Fox, Dunlop, Tag Metals, EVS |
5th | Colt Humphrey | YAM | Fiberwise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Motion Cycle Sports |
450cc
1st | Darcy Lange | KAW | Team Babbitt’s, Monster, Kawasaki, Moose |
2nd | Tyler Bowers | HON | MDK Speed Equipment, Shift, Smith, Maxxis, FMF |
3rd | Zach Ames | HON | Fun Center, MSR, FMF, Rockstar, Pirelli |
4th | Jimmy Nelson | HON | GPS Honda, Cannon Falls Honda, Club 24X7 |
5th | Brad Ripple | HON | Two Brothers Racing, GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda |
65cc
1st | Logan Dubbs | KTM | ASV, Motorex, ProGrip |
2nd | Colton Bragg | KTM | RC-1 Motors, Renegade Suspension, Triple A Cycle |
3rd | Scottie Leighton | KAW | K100 Fuel Treatment, Power Band Suspension |
4th | Denver Rigsby | KTM | MotoPlex, Renegade, Bridgestone |
5th | Elijah Labordus | KTM | MotoPlex, Pro Grip, Renegade Suspension |
MotoVert Pro Pit Bike
1st | Brad Ripple | HON | Two Brothers Racing, GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda |
2nd | Colt Humphrey | YAM | Fiberwise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Motion Cycle Sports |
3rd | Derek Rose | HON | JGS, MCR Suspension, Hitech Horsepower |
4th | Ryan Beat | BBR | Fiberwise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Motion Cycle Sports |
5th | Chris Bach | KAW | Spastic Design, BBR, Fox Racing |
SATURDAY
Going down in the first turn was Tyler Bowers in the 250cc main event. Bowers ripped the rear fender off and damaged is exhaust causing his bike not to perform. Bowers got up in dead last and worked his way up to a respectable 8th place finish. Taking the win was Lange, followed by Tom Hofmaster on the Fiber Wise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Yamaha. Taking third was Zach Ames.
The 450cc main event was a thriller mid-pack, as Lange pulled a demanding lead by the half way flags. Rounding out the top five was Lange, Bowers, Ames, Nelson and Ripple…the exact finishing order as Friday night.
250cc
1st | Darcy Lange | KAW | Team Babbitt’s, Monster, Kawasaki, Moose |
2nd | Tom Hofmaster | YAM | Fiberwise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Motion Cycle Sports |
3rd | Zach Ames | HON | MDK Speed Equipment, Shift, Smith, Maxxis, FMF |
4th | Brad Ripple | HON | Two Brothers Racing, GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda |
5th | Damion Plotts | KAW | Team Babbitt’s, Monster, Kawasaki, Moose |
450cc
1st | Darcy Lange | KAW | Team Babbitt’s, Monster, Kawasaki, Moose |
2nd | Tyler Bowers | HON | MDK Speed Equipment, Shift, Smith, Maxxis, FMF |
3rd | Zach Ames | HON | MDK Speed Equipment, Shift, Smith, Maxxis, FMF |
4th | Jimmy Nelson | HON | GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda, Club 24X7 |
5th | Brad Ripple | HON | Two Brothers Racing, GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda |
65cc
1st | Colton Bragg | KTM | RC-1 Motors, Renegade Suspension, Triple A Cycle |
2nd | Scottie Leighton | KAW | K100 Fuel Treatment, Power Band Suspension |
3rd | Logan Dubbs | KTM | ASV, Motorex, ProGrip |
4th | Denver Rigsby | KTM | MotoPlex, Renegade, Bridgestone |
5th | Elijah Labordus | KTM | MotoPlex, Pro Grip, Renegade Suspension |
Honda CRF150R
1st | Steve Doss | HON | Fredette Racing, www.frpoffroad.com, Scott, |
2nd | Austin Malott | HON |
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MotoVert Pro Pit Bike
1st | Brad Ripple | HON | Two Brothers Racing, GPS Racing, Cannon Falls Honda |
2nd | Colt Humphrey | YAM | Fiberwise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Motion Cycle Sports |
3rd | Ryan Beat | BBR | Fiberwise Pasta, Sano, PPG, Motion Cycle Sports |
4th | Derek Rose | HON | JGS, MCR Suspension, Hitech Horsepower |
5th | Jason Adams | KAS | Dreyer |
BOOKOO ARENACROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES POINT STANDINGS
1st | Darcy Lange | 17 wins | 496 |
2nd | Tyler Bowers | 4 wins | 389 |
3rd | Brad Ripple | 3 wins | 360 |
4th | Tom Hofmaster |
| 286 |
5th | Zach Ames |
| 276 |
6th | Colt Humphrey |
| 252 |
7th | Tiger Lacey |
| 247 |
8th | Jimmy Nelson | 2 wins | 244 |
9th | Josh Woods |
| 233 |
10th | Michael Blose |
| 185 |
Remaining Rounds
January 26-28 | Guthrie, OK |
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February 2-4 | Minneapolis, MN |
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February 9-11 | Uncasville, CT | U.S. Open of Arenacross |
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