Hooters Suzuki’s Mike Ciccotto and Michael Barnes went one-two in the second Formula USA Unlimited Superbike race at Portland International Raceway, with Arclight Suzuki’s Brian Parriott third.
But Ciccotto’s GSX-R750 produced 146.6 horsepower on the official series Dynojet dyno, well over the 145-horsepower limit, and Ciccotto was disqualified. Provisional results follow:
1. Michael Barnes, Suzuki GSX-R750
2. Brian Parriott, Suzuki GSXR-750, -0.906
3. Shawn Higbee, Suzuki GSX-R750, -1.043
4. Tray Batey, Aprilia RSV Mille R, -14.343
5. Grant Lopez, Suzuki GSX-R750, -18.589
6. Lee Acree, Suzuki GSX-R750, -18.672
7. Ken Chase, Suzuki GSX-R760, -20.702
8. Eric Wood, Suzuki GSX-R750
9. Alan Schmidt, Suzuki GSX-R750
10. Greg Leffler, Suzuki GSX-R750
11. Mike Sullivam, Yamaha YZF-R1
12. Jacob Holden, Suzuki GSX-R750
13. Marc Palazzo, Honda CBR929RR
14. Mike Fitzpatrick, Suzuki GSX-R750
15. Jeff Wood, Kawasaki ZX-9R
16. Mark Ledesma, Aprilia RSV Mille R
17. Roland Williams, Suzuki GSX-R750
18. Dan Wilson, Suzuki GSX-R750
19. Chris Anchien, Suzuki GSX-R1000, -1 lap
20. Briggs Willoughby, Honda RC51, -1 lap
21. Joshua Bryan, Suzuki GSX-R750, -7 laps
22. Aaron Clark, Aprilia RSV Mille R, -13 laps
23. Mike Himmelsbach, Aprilia RSV Mille R, -15 laps, DNF, crash
24. Nathan Hester, Suzuki GSX-R750, -15 laps
DQ, Mike Ciccotto, Suzuki GSX-R750
DNS, John Dugan
DNS, Tim Hudnall
DNS, Craig Connell
DNS, Ty Howard
DNS James Compton
Official Points
1. Higbee, 139 points
2. Acree, 128
3. Parriott, 117
4. Lopez, 98
5. Connell, 82
6. Batey, 72
7. Chase, 62
8. Himmelsbach, 58
9. Barnes, 54
10. Ciccotto, 43
Updated Post: Ciccotto Wins Restarted Second F-USA Unlimited Superbike Race At Portland, Then Gets Disqualified
Updated Post: Ciccotto Wins Restarted Second F-USA Unlimited Superbike Race At Portland, Then Gets Disqualified
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