Ward Wins 250 Class in ArenaCross Event

ANAHEIM — Jeff Ward, who started fourth, won the 20-lap main event of the 250 class in the Mickey Thompson ArenaCross event Friday in front of 7,622 at the Anaheim Arena.

Ward, of San Juan Capistrano, took the lead on the 14th lap when he, Jimmy Gaddis of Las Vegas, Doug Dubach of Tustin and Pedro Gonzales of Anaheim got tangled racing for the lead.

Gaddis finished second, Gonzales third and Ray Crumb of Dana Point fourth. James Dobb of Corona won the 125 class and Gary Denton of Chino won the four-wheel ATV class. The event returns to the Anaheim Arena at 7:30 tonight.