European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes May 1985 Sarron nabs German up 500cc race by Randy Barnett motor sports writer Germany French Man Christian Riding a won the Soock race in the German grand prix Here sunday before rain soaked spectators who cheered him Freddie Spencer of placed nearly 12 seconds off the it was the first Soock Victory for an european rider in grand prix motorcycle racing since August of when italian Franco Uncini won the British grand until Carrons Victory american riders had won every race since except for a defective rear it would have been another american Victory As Spencer appeared to have the race won As Early As Lap seven of the 19lap on Lap he had built up a Lead of nearly 12 seconds Over then the Louisiana began to and Sarron steadily closed the finally get Ting by on Lap the rear tire started going bad around Lap Spencer said after the and on that wet track the tire was so bad i thought i actually had a slipping but then i realized it was the chucks had been flying and then i Sjo cd believe my aim was simply to under the Circum in surprised and Happy that i finished the tire was right Down to the Sarron Rode Spencer since i i didst mind losing to it was really raining out and the tire just didst on a dry id have won but that the Way it that Flum Mew f f a photo French rider Christian Sarron holds the winning trophy after taking the German grand prix for Soock motorcycles at despite his Spencer was in a Good humor and relatively Happy about the Days in leading now for the world Champi he and in right in there in the 250cc he also finished Sec Ond in that and next week we race in with any it will be sunny and i look Forward to finishing third and Only three seconds behind Spencer was Ron Haslam of eng land on a spencers archrival for this years world Champion Eddie Lawson of made one of the worst starts of his career on the Rains licked and he was never Able to Challenge with his a Lawson had to Settle for fourth fifth place went to Didier de Radigue of Belgium on a in Sarron covered the 19 laps Miles in 45 seconds at an average Speed of Mph on the Rains licked the Frenchman also recorded fastest Lap in the turning 2 seconds Over the circuit for an average Speed of after three world championship Spencer leads for the Soock Crown with 39 Points and Lawson has last years world Champion in the 250cc has 30 in the 250cc race where Spencer also had the pole position on a Germany Martin Wimmer scored a popular beating Spencer by 11 seconds in the 16lap which also was contested in the Wimmer led every Lap except for the second when fellow German Toni Mang had a moment of glory on his Spencer made an extremely poor Start and ran As Low As fifth at the end of the first Lap of the 2socc but he closed in finally passing Mang for Sec Ond place on Lap Mang Hung in for third finishing some eight seconds behind after three 250cc championship Wimmer leads with 33 Mang has and Spencer had the next round is the grand prix of Italy on May 26 at the nugello circuit North of Prost takes Monaco grand prix Monte Monaco a Frances Alain Prost in a Mclare tag porsche won his second straight Monaco grand prix sunday in a Superb Battle with italian Michele a Boretos it was posts 18th career and he finished easing Back As a slight rain made the track italian Elio de Angelis in a Lotus Ren Ault finished third to retain his Lead in the 1985 world championship with 20 but posts second win this season gave him a total of tying him for second with the three leaders lapped the entire and Only 11 of the 20 starters completed the the Ligier Renault of italian Andrea Decesaris and Frances Jacques Laffite finished fourth and Brit Ains Derek Warwick placed fifth in his posts winning time was 1 51 min seconds at an average Speed of brazilian Ayrton Senna in a Lotus Ren Ault led from pole position but retired with engine trouble after 12 giving Albore to the on Lap brazilian Nelson Piquet in a Brash Ambaw and italian Riccardo Patrese Alf Romeo crashed Albreto spun out of the Lead and Prost took but the Oil spill from the crash also put his world Champion Niki Lauda of out of the Albreto fought Back with inspired Rac taking the Lead Back on Lap 23 when Prost missed a Prost said he could then Only you cant really attack on this you play a Catan mouse his Chance came on Lap 30 when Albore to pitted to change both left damaged by the debris of the boxing from Page 1 in the Treyve got to fight said the native who was nominated for Murray was picked As a the rest of the finals went this Way Light flyweight Jack Wilson of v corps Giessen beat Jesus Lopez of 21st support come Karlstedt on a disqualification at of the of attacked Early in the third and clicked with three straight Lopez was warned for holding a third automatically ending the both fight ers were nominated Lor flyweight Thomas Anderson gave Giessen its second straight title the easy the fighter was uncontested and wag picked for bantamweight Pablo Obregon of Vii corps Wuerzburg stopped James Tolliver of 21st Mannheim at 55 seconds of the second born in Nicaragua and who Calls caught Tolliver with a knee buckling As Fitzwater called a Obregon called on his Vii corps team mates to they Adams picked Obregon and fellow Vii corps fighter Ricky Ramirez for featherweight Michael Hatter of 21st Karlstedt stopped Robert Langan of setae in a near knockout at of the it was ruled an Rich because Lang an got of looped Langan with a Langan stood fell Back Down and hobbled up with the Aid of his Sec both were nominated for lightweight Larry Howie of 21st Mannheim won a 50 decision Over Joe Hoskins of Vii corps of attacked All nine Hoskins resorted to holding and was warned come throw the Giddens pleaded with it want but Hoskins was the Only lightweight picked for Light welterweight Robert Cook of Ansbach won this a Lvii corps bout on a 32 decision Over Michael Clark of of hammered Clark 10 seconds into the fight for a standing eight both were picked for welterweight Mark Lanton gave Mannheim its second title and 21st support come its third a High for the the native did it by stopping William Mcmullen of Berlin at of the third Lanton was nominated for super heavyweight Sylvester Spinks Berlin its Lone title by beating James Bisson of v corps the 202pounder from West Palm clinched it when 220pound Bisson was warned a third time for ducking at of the second both were picked for rams sweep 2 from Germany Mike Hollister and Dwayne Hughes hurled the Ramstein rams to 70 and 41 doubleheader sweep of Wiesbaden flyers in Csc baseball with Hughes also contributing three sin Gles and scoring twice in the night Cap Hollister spaced four struck put four and walked three in improving his record to the rams capped their Victory with a four run fifth with Ben Castillas singling in one Russ Beacham two More with a single and Clint Harris scoring the last of his three runs on a passed who did not yield More than one single in any inning got out of a on out Jam in his Only troublesome the by getting losing Pitcher Mike hol Lister to Force a runner at the plate and picking him off first struck out 10 and walked two in limiting the flyers to three singles in the second Wiesbaden took a 10 Lead on Dave Degeorges successful suicide squeeze bunt in the first Ramstein countered with two in the third on Castillas rib single and a run producing fielders they added single tallies in the fourth and ram steins sweep put the rams at 51 and dropped the visitors to 15 in league
