Burleson/Phillips and MotoBros Grab Top Spots With CMRA At Hallett Motor Racing Circuit

Cory Burleson and Alan Phillips grabbed the Overall and Heavyweight wins in the Team 60 race aboard their Yamaha YZF-R6’s while the MotoBros team of Cory Burleson, Isaiah Burleson, and Craig Thomson brought home the Ultra-LW GP and Overall Endurance wins on their Yamaha YZF-R3 in the fourth round of the Ultra-Lightweight Endurance series this past Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit.

The Central Motorcycle Roadracing Association (CMRA) Saturday schedule began with Mini and Lightweight Sprints, the 6-Hour Ultra-Lightweight Endurance, and finished with Race Tire Services Team 60, bringing 10 hours of racing trackside to Hallett, Oklahoma. Sunny skies with humid temperatures in the mid-90’s made for fast riding conditions on the 1.8-mile counter-clockwise course.

The Mini and Lightweight Sprint grids ran first, with over 40 bikes on the grid in combined entries each for the 500 Superstock, E Superbike, 500 Classic, Ultra LW GP, and 500 Superbike lightweight sprints.

The 6-Hour Ultra-Lightweight Endurance race had a large turnout, with the endurance classes of Von Hertell Racing Services – 500 Superstock, 500 Classic, Ultra-Lightweight GP, and Road & Track Suspension – E Superstock represented. As the 26 bike grid lined up for the start,a battle was brewing between MotoBros, Your Pace or Mine, MiniMotion, and Sport Riding Coaching.The start lights went out, and the grid surged ahead with MotoBros and Your Pace or Mine out in front, followed by Sport Rider Coaching and MiniMotion. Lawpup Racing and HBR rounded out the top six at the end of hour 1.

Heading into Hour 2, MotoBros held the lead with Your Pace Or Mine hot on their heels. The Yamaha YZF-R3 mounted Sport Rider Coaching team of Brandon Beals, Ben Gooding, Rab McNaught, Jordan Pence, and David Rice stiff-armed MiniMotion for third. With good racing all the way to the back of the grid, the positions did some shuffling as the first round of pit stops started taking place. At the end of hour 2, MotoBros held a one lap lead over the rest of the field, with Your Pace or Mine running second on a Yamaha YZF-R3, and Sport Rider Coaching still clenching third. MiniMotion, Lawpup Racing and HBR rounded out the top spots.

As the teams continued to circulate, the heat index climbed and the lap times stayed fast during hour 3. MotoBros now held a two lap lead over the field as Sport Rider Coaching moved into second, pushing Your Pace or Mine into third. The MiniMotion team ofChris Headley, Jeff Hughes, Ryan Max Johnson, John Orchard, and Mark Windham held fourth on their Honda CBR500R, with Lawpup Racing, also on a Honda CBR500R, fifth, and the Heavy Lightweights moving up into sixth on their Yamaha YZF-R3.

Going into hour 4, MotoBros stretched their lead to three laps over the rest of the field with Sport Riding Coaching holding off MiniMotion for second. Your Pace or Mine slipping to fourth with Von Hertell/Antic Racing team of Isaac Bauman, Simon Cosmo Hertell, John McKenzie, and Jesse Smartt taking their Yamaha YZF-R3 up into fifth. The Heavy Lightweights held down sixth on their Yamaha YZF-R3. Heading into hour 5, the race leaders battled each other for dominance as the MotoBros’ lead shrank to one lap over Sport Rider Coaching in second.

During the final hour, MotoBros held their one lap lead as Sport Rider Coaching wrestled with Your Pace or Mine for second. The Heavy Lightweights team of Dewayne Davis, Andy Gilliland, Sean Gurevich, Ty Howard, and Carl Price slid by Von Hertell/Antic Racing to take fourth, while the Lawpup Racing team ofBrandie Cox, Danny Dominguez, Mitchell Klein, Jordan Pence, and Travis Pence held onto sixth. As the clock wound down, the leaders battled to hold their spots.

MotoBros took the Ultra-LW GP Endurance and overall wins with a fastest lap of 1:26.286 and 238 laps completed. Your Pace or Mine nipped Sport Rider Coaching at the very end for second in Ultra-LW GP Endurance and overall, with a fastest lap of 1:25.144 and 237 laps. Sport Rider Coaching brought home third in Ultra-LW GP Endurance and third overall, with a fastest lap of 1:27.881, completing 236 laps. The Heavy Lightweights were next, with fourth in Ultra LW GP Endurance and fourth overall, with a fastest lap of 1:27.290 and 234 laps. Von Hertell/Antic Racing finished next, with fifth in Ultra LW GP Endurance and fifth overall, with a fastest lap of 1:29.588 and 232 laps. Lawpup Racing rounded out the top six, with first in 500 Superstock Endurance and sixth overall, a fastest lap of 1:29.325 and 230 laps.

The Team 60 race rounded out the racing day, with the 14 team grid lined up for the Le Mans style start. The lights went out and the action was fierce, with the Burleson/Phillips team battling the Dominguez/Schultz team for the lead with the McDonald/Tessier team and Graham/Lambert teams in hot pursuit.The 14 team grid was running fast as the pit lane opened and the rider swaps started taking place, the race leaders got away cleanly and continued their furious pursuit of each other the Burleson/Phillips duo tried to shake the tenacious Dominguez/Schultz team off their six. With such close racing action at the front, it was a barn burner to see who was going to end up in the top spots.

As the final seconds on the time clock wound down, Burleson/Phillips took the checkers with a fastest lap of 1:16.685, with Dominguez/Schultz finishing next with second in Heavyweight and second overall and a fastest lap of 1:16.269. McDonald/Tessier edged Graham/Lambert for first in Middleweight and third in overall with a fastest lap of 1:20.302, followed by Fox/Ortega for fifth overall and third in Middleweight with a fastest lap of 1:20.942. Martins/Mears rounded out the top six with third in Heavyweight, and sixth overall and a fastest lap of 1:20.262.

For a complete list of the weekend results and standings, please visit the website: www.CMRAracing.com.The final round of Mini and Lightweight Sprints, and CMRA Ultra LW Endurance will be held on October 28, 2017, at MSR Houston, Angleton, Texas. Details for the weekend will be announced when finalized. Come out and see some great racing action!

SATURDAY RESULTS

GROM CHALLENGE

1. Isaiah Burleson (Hon Grom)

2. Jordan Pence (Hon Grom)

3. Craig Thomson (Hon Grom)

4. Michael DeSimone (Hon Grom)

ACES HIGH RACING – FORMULA 5

1. Cody Kitchens (Kaw KLX110)

ACES HIGH RACING – FORMULA 6

1. Raymond Paris (Hon XR100)

2. Zachary Meglemere (Yam TTR125)

3. Sabrina Lee (SSR 125)

FORMULA 7

1. Hope Dahms (Hon Grom)

E SUPERSTOCK EXPERT

1. Kyle Fox (Hon CBR250R)

2. Jim Whitten (Kaw 250R)

3. John McKenzie (Kaw 250R)

4. Scott Eichorn (Kaw 250R)

E SUPERSTOCK NOVICE

1. Chris Haesemeyer (Kaw 250R)

2. Enrique Hernandez (Kaw 250R)

3. Rob Lackey (Kaw 250R)

4. Hayden Giarratano (Kaw 250R)

5. Manny Poulis (Kaw 250R)

6. Shaine Giarratano (Kaw 250R)

FORMULA 4

1. Cody Kitchens (Hon RS85)

RAINBOW SOX RACING – JUNIOR MOTARD – RACE ONE

1. Caleb Wood (Yam TTR110)

NORTH LA LAWN & LANDSCAPE – FORMULA 8 – RACE ONE

1. Cody Kitchens (Kaw KLX110)

2. Zachary Meglemere (Yam TTR125)

3. Hope Dahms (Hon CRF100)

ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT GP EXPERT

1. Dylan Deutschlander (KTM RC 390)

2. Simon Cosmo Hertell (Yam YZF-R3)

3. Jim Whitten (Yam YZF-R3)

4. Craig Hasselman (KTM RC 390)

5. Paul Bradley (Kaw 300R)

6. Jon Whitfill (KTM RC 390)

ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT GP NOVICE

1. Erica Muse (Yam YZF-R3)

2. Isaac Bauman (Yam YZF-R3)

3. Jake Provenzano (Yam YZF-R3)

4. Ryan Deutschlander (KTM RC 390)

5. Rusty Grant (KTM RC 390)

6. Branden Chaisorn (KTM RC 390)

500 SUPERBIKE

1. Derek Thomas (Hon CBR500R)

2. Ryan Max Johnson (Yam YZF-R3)

3. Danny Dominguez (Hon CBR500R)

4. Keith Hertell (Hon CBR500R)

5. Karl Eason (Hon CBR500R)

6. David Dahms (Kaw EX500)

RAINBOW SOX RACING – JUNIOR MOTARD – RACE TWO

1. Caleb Wood (Yam TTR110)

NORTH LA LAWN & LANDSCAPE – FORMULA 8 – RACE TWO

1. Cody Kitchens (Kaw KLX110)

2. Zachary Meglemere (Yam TTR125)

3. Hope Dahms (Hon CRF100)

500 SUPERSTOCK

1. Dylan Deutschlander (KTM RC 390)

2. Derek Thomas (Hon CBR500R)

3. Ryan Max Johnson (Yam YZF-R3)

4. Keith Hertell (Hon CBR500R)

5. Erica Muse (Yam YZF-R3)

6. Simon Cosmo Hertell (Yam YZF-R3)

THE BIKE DOCTORS – 500 CLASSIC

1. David Dahms (Kaw EX500)

2. Sean Brown (Kaw EX500)

3. Jonathan Rocha (Kaw EX500)

E SUPERBIKE EXPERT

1. Kyle Fox (Hon CBR250R)

2. Jim Whitten (Kaw 250R)

3. John McKenzie (Kaw 250R)

4. Scott Eichorn (Kaw 250R)

E SUPERBIKE NOVICE

1. Chris Haesemeyer (Kaw 250R)

2. Enrique Hernandez (Kaw 250R)

3. Manny Poulis (Kaw 250R)

4. Hayden Giarratano (Kaw 250R)

5. Brandon Clark (Kaw 250R)

6. Shaine Giarratano (Kaw 250R)

6-HOUR CMRA ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT ENDURANCE OVERALL

1. MotoBros (Cory Burleson/Isaiah Burleson/Craig Thomson), Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 238 laps

2. Your Pace or Mine? (Jeromy Kumper/Braeden Ortt/Gavin Williams), Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 237 laps

3. Sport Rider Coaching (Brandon Beals/Ben Gooding/Rab McNaught/Jordan Pence/David Rice), Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 236 laps

4. Heavy Lightweights (Dewayne Davis/Andy Gilliland/Sean Gurevich/Ty Howard/Carl Price/Hayden Schultz), Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 234 laps

5. Von Hertell/Antic Racing (Isaac Bauman/Simon Cosmo Hertell/John McKenzie/Jesse Smartt) Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 232 laps

6. Lawpup Racing (Brandie Cox/Danny Dominguez/Mitchell Klein/Jordan Pence/Travis Pence), Hon CBR500R, 500 SS, 230 laps

7. HBR (Dylan Deutschlander/Dave Gallagher/Esteban Garcia/Isachar Perez/David Sprague) Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 230 laps

8. MIniMotion (Chris Headley/Jeff Hughes/Ryan Max Johnson/John Orchard/Mark Windham), Hon CBR500R, 500 SS, 226 laps

9. T2W Racing (Ryan Deutschlander/Hayden Giarratano/Shaine Giarratano/Erica Muse) Yam YZF-R3, ULWGP, 225 laps

10. Tip Toes & Tonka Trucks Too (Becka Harvey/Jeremy Harvey/Bill Syfan), Kaw 250R, ESS, 222 laps

VON HERTELL RACING SERVICES – 500 SUPERSTOCK ULW ENDURANCE

1. Lawpup Racing (Brandie Cox/Danny Dominguez/Mitchell Klein/Jordan Pence/Travis Pence), Hon CBR500R, 230 laps

2. MiniMotion (Chris Headley/Jeff Hughes/Ryan Max Johnson/John Orchard/Mark Windham), Hon CBR500R, 226 laps

3. SWEETS BEARDED BANDITS (Glenn Bradshaw/Jeremias Moreno/David Sweet) Royal Enfield Continental GT, 182 laps

ROAD & TRACK SUSPENSION – E SUPERSTOCK ULW ENDURANCE

1. Tip Toes & Tonka Trucks Too (Becka Harvey/Jeremy Harvey/Bill Syfan), Kaw 250R, 222 laps

2. Snideley Whiplash Racing (Damian Jigalov/Adam Rogers/Lynn Stackable/Ron Sussman/Shawn Treadaway), Kaw 250R, 217 laps

3. Purple Helmets (Scott Eichhorn/Mike Sweeney/Dean Webster/Shane Zelm), Kaw 250R, 216 laps

4. SNAP Racing (Shane Abbott/Craig Donahoe/Luis Pelaez/Christina Shipley/George Ulrich), Kaw 250R, 214 laps

5. GFI Racing (Fred Beck/Kyle Bush/Mark Lopez/Chris Newhouse/Kenny Smith), Kaw 250R, 210 laps

6. BTO Racing (Brad Boyle/Robert Bremer/Chris Newhouse/Kenny Smith), Kaw 250R, 190 laps

ULWGP ENDURANCE

1. MotoBros (Cory Burleson/Isaiah Burleson/Craig Thomson), Yam YZF-R3, 238 laps

2. Your Pace or Mine? (Jeromy Kumper/Braeden Ortt/Gavin Williams), Yam YZF-R3, 237 laps

3. Sport Rider Coaching (Brandon Beals/Ben Gooding/Rab McNaught/Jordan Pence/David Rice), Yam YZF-R3, 236 laps

4. Heavy Lightweights (Dewayne Davis/Andy Gilliland/Sean Gurevich/Ty Howard/Carl Price/Hayden Schultz), Yam YZF-R3, 234 laps

5. Von Hertell/Antic Racing (Isaac Bauman/Simon Cosmo Hertell/John McKenzie/Jesse Smartt) Yam YZF-R3, 232 laps

6. HBR (Dylan Deutschlander/Dave Gallagher/Esteban Garcia/Isachar Perez/David Sprague) Yam YZF-R3, 230 laps

500 CLASSIC ULW ENDURANCE

1. JT’s Performance Plus (Sean Brown/David Dahms/Keith Jordan/Scott Martin/Staton Shed), Hon CB1, 20 laps

RACE TIRE SERVICES – TEAM 60 OVERALL

1. Team Burleson/Phillips (Cory Burleson/Alan Phillips) (Yam YZF-R6/Yam YZF-R6), T60 HW

2. Team Dominguez/Schultz (Dustin Dominguez/Hayden Schultz) (Suz GSX-R1000/Yam YZF-R6), T60 HW

3. Team McDonald/Tessier (Cooper McDonald/Dustin Tessier) (Yam FZ-07R/Yam YZF-R6), T60 MW

4. Team Graham/Lambert (Aaron Graham/Taylor Lambert) (Yam YZF-R6/Yam YZF-R6), T60 MW

5. Team Fox/Ortega (Kyle Fox/Patrick Ortega) (Yam YZF-R6/Hon CBR600RR), T60HW

6. Team Martins/Mears (Pete Martins/Jack Vigneau) (Suz GSX-R1000/ Kaw ZX-10R), T60 HW

RACE TIRE SERVICES – TEAM 60 HEAVYWEIGHT

1. Team Burleson/Phillips (Cory Burleson/Alan Phillips) (Yam YZF-R6/Yam YZF-R6)

2. Team Dominguez/Schultz (Dustin Dominguez/Hayden Schultz) (Suz GSX-R1000/Yam YZF-R6)

3. Team Martins/Mears (Pete Martins/Ron Mears) (Suz GSX-R1000/Kaw ZX-10R)

4. Team Contreras/Orchard (Alonzo Contreras/John Orchard) (Yam YZF-R6/Yam YZF-R6)

RACE TIRE SERVICES – TEAM 60 MIDDLEWEIGHT

1. Team McDonald/Tessier (Cooper McDonald/Dustin Tessier) (Yam FZ-07R/Yam YZF-R6)

2. Team Graham/Lambert (Aaron Graham/Taylor Lambert) (Yam YZF-R6/Yam YZF-R6)

3. Team Fox/Ortega (Kyle Fox/Patrick Ortega) (Yam YZF-R6/Hon CBR600RR)

4. Team Smith /Steinhoff (Shane Smith/Chad Steinhoff) (Tri Daytona 675/Yam YZF-R6)

RACE TIRE SERVICES – TEAM 60 LIGHTWEIGHT

1. Team Ball/Muse (Shannon Ball/Erica Muse) (Yam FZ-07/Yam FZ-07)

2. Team Brown/Rowe (Sean Brown/David Rowe) (Hon CBR600F3/Hon CBR600F3)

3. Team Boldwyn/McDaniel (Zach Boldwyn/Scott McDaniel) (Suz SV650/Suz SV650)