AMC PHOTO ALBUM
Aonia Pass Race Day
July 16, 2006

Sportsman 600 competitors start their heat.  Riders are Frank McLane (33m), Andy Blackburn (206), and Michael Smallwood (26s).
Sportsman 600 competitors start their heat. Riders are Frank McLane (33m), Andy Blackburn (206), and Michael Smallwood (26s).

Whoa Nelly!!  Super Seniors start their heat.  Billy Collins' mount (30e) wants to look at the sky!  Roger Veith (43v), Wilbur Pickren (98d), and John Parker (45c) leave the line with Billy.
Whoa Nelly!! Super Seniors start their heat. Billy Collins' mount (30e) wants to look at the sky! Roger Veith (43v), Wilbur Pickren (98d), and John Parker (45c) leave the line with Billy.

Modern class riders Kyle Owen (99), Tony Rhodes (19), Charlie Sabatka (9), and Frank McLane (33) get an even start.
Modern class riders Kyle Owen (99), Tony Rhodes (19), Charlie Sabatka (9), and Frank McLane (33) get an even start.

... good start.
... good start.

Charlie Sabatka leads Frank McLane out of turn 4 in the Modern class heat.
Charlie Sabatka leads Frank McLane out of turn 4 in the Modern class heat.

David Barr (18c) and Beno Rodi head through turns 3 & 4 in the Dinosaur heat.
David Barr (18c) and Beno Rodi head through turns 3 & 4 in the Dinosaur heat.

Jake Joyner, who  won the Youth final, shows his stuff in the Youth heat.
Jake Joyner, who won the Youth final, shows his stuff in the Youth heat.

Kyle Owen works on catching Jake Joyner in the Youth heat.
Kyle Owen works on catching Jake Joyner in the Youth heat.

Beno Rodi, Dave Aldana, and Roger Veith in the first lap of the Senior heat.
Beno Rodi, Dave Aldana, and Roger Veith in the first lap of the Senior heat.

Dave Aldana scrubs off speed coming into turn three in the Senior heat.
Dave Aldana scrubs off speed coming into turn three in the Senior heat.

Dave Aldana works through turns 3 & 4 in the Senior heat.
Dave Aldana works through turns 3 & 4 in the Senior heat.

Beno Rodi & Roger Veith work on catching Dave in the Senior heat.
Beno Rodi & Roger Veith work on catching Dave in the Senior heat.

James Hiter managed the start staging area.  Here he's helping Harry Norman.  Michael Smallwood flashes a
James Hiter managed the start staging area. Here he's helping Harry Norman. Michael Smallwood flashes a "victory" sign, while Roger Veith waits for the Super Senior start.

The Sportsman 600 final.  Dave Aldana missed the heat because he was riding motocross, but it didn't seem to slow him down.  Here he leads Frank McLane, Andy Blackburn, Harry Norman, and Michael Smallwood.
The Sportsman 600 final. Dave Aldana missed the heat because he was riding motocross, but it didn't seem to slow him down. Here he leads Frank McLane, Andy Blackburn, Harry Norman, and Michael Smallwood.

Super Senior riders Billy Collins and Roger Veith rode well, but Billy came out ahead at the finish line.
Super Senior riders Billy Collins and Roger Veith rode well, but Billy came out ahead at the finish line.

Charlie Sabatka leads the Modern class final.  Good form, Charlie.
Charlie Sabatka leads the Modern class final. Good form, Charlie.

Darrell Bryant shows good form in the Sportsman 750 final.  He used this event to warm up for Ashland.
Darrell Bryant shows good form in the Sportsman 750 final. He used this event to warm up for Ashland.

David Barr & Scott Fluck go handlebar to handlebar in the Classic 500 / 750 final.
David Barr & Scott Fluck go handlebar to handlebar in the Classic 500 / 750 final.

You have to trust each other to ride like this!!
You have to trust each other to ride like this!!

David looks like he's pulling ahead ...
David looks like he's pulling ahead ...

... but Scott got the win.
... but Scott got the win.

Seventies Singles final action.  Early in the race, John Parker set the pace, followed by James Berry, Adam Veith, and Steven Maxom.
Seventies Singles final action. Early in the race, John Parker set the pace, followed by James Berry, Adam Veith, and Steven Maxom.

John Parker (45) left the door open for James Berry (52) entering turn 3 in the Seventies Singles final.
John Parker (45) left the door open for James Berry (52) entering turn 3 in the Seventies Singles final.

James Berry shows good form as he extends his lead.
James Berry shows good form as he extends his lead.

Dave Aldana re-enters the short track at turn 3 during the TT event.  Riders left the short track at turn 2, rode cross country for a bit, and re-entered the short track here.
Dave Aldana re-enters the short track at turn 3 during the TT event. Riders left the short track at turn 2, rode cross country for a bit, and re-entered the short track here.



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