30
Years Ago
APRIL 4, 1990
Our Laguna Seca GP preview was our feature story in Cycle News 30 years
ago, and we pictured Marlboro Yamaha's Eddie Lawson on the cover...
We reported that Tucker (Rocky) was on the verge of purchasing Malcolm
Smith, Inc.... The AMA Camel Supercross Series was in full swing and Jeff
Ward won round eight, which was held at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena,
California. Buddy Antunez won the
125cc main... Randy Hawkins won
a protest-filled AMA National Enduro
in Maxeys, Georgia.
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20
Years Ago
APRIL 5, 2000
Suzuki debuted its all-new DR-Z400S dual sport bike in Death Valley,
California, and we featured it in action on the cover 20 years ago. The
DR-Z400 replaced the popular DR-Z350S... David Vuillemin won
his third Supercross of the season, his latest win coming inside the
Metrodome in Minneapolis. Shae Bentley won the 125cc West main...
We featured an interview with Ben Bostrom... Johnny Campbell and
Tim Staab teamed up to win the SCORE San Felipe 250... Bobby
Bonds topped the GNC MX finals at Mosier Valley, Texas.
(Left) Terry Clark (pictured) edged out
Bob Balentine for the win at the Prairie
Dogs Hare & Hound 40 years ago.
(Above) Ron Gant won the AMA Road Race
National in Kent, Washington, 50 years ago.
