Am-Pro Yamaha’s Jason Raines wrapped up the AMA National Hare Scrambles title at the final round of the AMA National Hare Scrambles Championship Series in Globe, Arizona, October 22.
Raines battled with Justin Williamson before taking control and riding off with the overall win at the RockStar Classic National, hosted by the Arizona Motorcycle Riders Association.
Williamson ultimately finished sixth, while Yamaha’s Russ Pearson and Beta rider Jordan Brandt joined Raines on the podium. Fourth and fifth went to Arizona’s own Steve Hutch (KTM) and Gary Sutherlin (Kawasaki).
Raines finished out the year with 159 points and four wins, while Williamson ended up second with 145 points and one win. Third went to 2006 Hare Scrambles champ Robbie Jenks (KTM) who tallied 133 points.
OFFICIAL RESULTS
2007 AMA Hare Scrambles National Championship Series
Round 10 hosted by Rock Stars MC – October 21, 2007
OVERALL TOP 20 RESULTS
1. Jason Raines, Belfair, WA, YAM
2. Russell Pearson, Henderson, NV, YAM
3. Jordan Brandt, Salinas, CA, BETA
4. Steve Hatch, Scottsdale, AZ, KTM
5. Gary Sutherlin, Phoenix, AZ, KAW
6. Justin Williamson, Sanford, FL, KTM
7. Robbie Jenks, New Straightsville, OH, KTM
8. Tim Hillsamer, Mesa, AZ, KTM
9. Kyle Beshaw, Glendale, AZ, KAW
10. Bryan Bruning, Glendale, AZ, KAW
11. Kale Stately, Casa Grande, AZ, HON
12. Randall, Fuller, Sierra Vista, AZ, HON
13. Cabot Peters, Prescott, AZ, KTM
14. Max Gerston, Scottsdale, AZ, KTM
15. Geoff Brownell, Phoenix, AZ, YAM
16. Pernell Yazzie, Flagstaff, AZ, YAM
17. Tim Wussow, Scottsdale, AZ, YAM
18. Stuart Hamer, Phoenix, AZ, KTM
19. Scott Sedivy, Glendale, AZ, KTM
20. Justin Tucker, Medway, MA, YAM
TOP 20 FINAL POINTS STANDINGS (points reflect two less than all meets in series)
Pos., Rider, Hometown, Bike – Points (Wins)
1. Jason Raines, Belfair, WA, YAM – 159 (4)
2. Justin Williamson, Sanford, FL – 145 (1)
3. Robbie Jenks, New Straightsville, OH, KTM – 133
4. Barry Hawk, Jr., Smithfield, PA, YAM – 67
5. Charles Mullins, Hamilton, OH, YAM – 55 (1)
6. Mike Lafferty, Estell Manor, NJ, KTM – 46 (1)
7. David Knight, Isle of Mann, UK, KTM – 43 (1)
8. Jordan Brandt, Salinas, CA, BET – 42
9. Thaddeus Duvall, Williamstown, WV – 38
10. John Maier, Meriden, CT, HON – 34
11. Garrett Edmisten, Vero Beach, FL – 33
12. Ryan Rodgers, Dover, PA, YAM – 33
13. Russell Bobbitt, Fayetteville, GA, KTM – 32
14. Glenn Kearney, Austrailia – 32
15. Charles Huegel, Oil City, PA – 32
16. Mark Fortner, Westfield, NY – 31
17. Jerod Stoner, Lewisberry, PA, KTM – 31
18. Justin Tucker, Medway, MA, YAM – 31
19. Jimmy Jarrett, Beloit, OH – 27
20. Brian Garrahan, Boulder Cr