Kevin Johnson Wins Youngstown AX

2/2/2008

Shane Sewell Dominates AX Lites

 

AURORA, Ill. (February 1, 2008) – Team Faith’s Kevin Johnson passed Suzuki’s Robbie Reynard on lap nine of twenty five to win his second Toyota AMA Arenacross series main event of the year.  Reynard bolted off the starting line to win the $750 Toyota Certified Used Vehicle hole shot award ahead of Kevin Johnson, Keith Johnson and Teddy Maier.  Home town favorite, Monster Kawasaki rider Brock Sellards ,  started sixth and struggled through the night finishing seventh overall.  Points leader Chad Johnson was also plagued with a bad start running ninth.  Chad was able to work his way to fifth on the night.  TiLube Honda rider, Teddy Maier was able to gain points on Johnson with an impressive third place finish.

 

In the Arenacross Lites class Shane Sewell took home the $250 Toyota Certified Used Vehicle hole shot award and led every lap to win the main event.   Suzuki’s Cory Green passed Honda’s Kyle Brown on lap sixteen complete the podium

 

Racing returns to the Chevrolet Arena tomorrow at 7:30 PM.

 

AMA Arenacross Class Results, (Youngstown, OH)

1.       Kevin Johnson                                Yamaha

2.       Robbie Reynard                 Suzuki

3.       Teddy Maier                     Honda

4.       Keith Johnson                                Yamaha

5.       Chad Johnson                                Honda

6.       Tommy Hofmaster                Yamaha

7.       Brock Sellards                 Kawasaki

8.       Shane Sewell                    Kawasaki

9.       Nathan Skaggs                  Honda

10.    Cory Green                     Suzuki

 

2007-’08 Toyota AMA Arenacross Class Point Standings

1.       Chad Johnson (4)                298

2.       Kelly Smith (2)                           282

3.       Brock Sellards (4)                268

4.       Teddy Maier (2)                           230

5.       Kevin Johnson (2)                224

6.       Keith Johnson (1)                223

7.       Jim Neese                    184

8.       Tommy Hofmaster                182

9.       Nathan Skaggs                  176

10.   Robbie Reynard 162 

 

AMA Arenacross Class Lites Results (Youngstown, OH)

1.       Shane Sewell                    Kawasaki

2.       Cory Green                     Suzuki

3.       Kyle Brown                    Honda

4.       Roy Horton                    Honda

5.       Bruce Dehn                      Kawasaki

6.       Ben Ritter                      Suzuki

7.       Ronnie Hapner                  Yamaha

8.       Ivo Steinbergs                            Honda

9.       Dane Marsack                                Honda

10.    Justin Berry                       Kawasaki

 

 

Tickets for the entire Toyota AMA Arenacross Series are available online at www.Arenacross.com, www.Ticketmaster.com, www.Tickets.com. For more information on the Toyota AMA National Arenacross Series log on to www.Arenacross.com.

 

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