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Cycle News 1965 10 06

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CYCLE NEWS two -loop race. The club warns riders not to be lulled into a feeling of security by the quick. easy first loop. The second one is longer and rougher. Race starts at 10 a.m . out near Red Rock Canyon. Take the Golden State Freeway toward Palmdale to Mojave and follow the lime. The course is just off the Randberg turnoff. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 13 SHORT TRACK: Same ACA program at Orange County Speedway as Oct. 6. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 14 SHORT TRACK Same ACA program at South Gate Raceway as Oct. 7. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 15 FLATTRACK: - Same AMA halfmile program at Ascot as Oct. 8. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 17 TROUT FRY - Fish 'n' frolic at Whitewater Trout Hatchery in event sponsored by Skip Fordyce, Dave Mason and Eddie Kretz. Tickets, for $1 ea ch, may be purchased at For dyce's Riversid e sh op, Mason's Pasade na sh op or Kretz' Monte re y Park shop. Dra win gs will be held for top priz es, with only those riding motorcy cles eligible. Ge t there by noon. To re ach the hatchery, take the Riverside Freeway toward Rivers ide. Go beyond the Palm Spri n gs turnoff to the Wh itewater turnoff - between Banning and Indio. Tum left to the hatchery. SCRAMBLES - Two events one sponsored by th e Scramblers Mot orc ycle Club, one sponsored by the Sinners Moto rcycle Clu b. H ARE SCRAMBLES - Spokebenders Motorcycle Club sponsors event. COMING SOOR OCTOBER 20-21 - Dirt Diggers Grand Prix at Hopetown (Corriganville). OCTOBER 24 - Buzzards' Sta te Championship hare scrambles. OCTOBER 30 - F inal Ascot TT of 1965. OCTOBER 30·31 - Eleventh annual Death Valley motorcycle tour. WEDRESDAY. OCTOBER I SHORT TRACK: - Top stars in Am erican Cycle Assoc iation race around compact Orange County Speedway , starting at 8 p.m. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 7 SHORT TRACK - Winners - and losers - at Orange County Speedway travel to South Gate Ra ceway for another ACA speedfest. Racin g starts at 8 p.m. To reach track. take Long Beach Freeway to Firestone Bou levard, east on F irestone to Gar field Avenue, south on Garfield to Souther n and west on Southern to the track. FRIDAY. OCTOBER I FLATTRACK - Samm y Tanner tries to stretch his win streak past 11 against all comers in Class C oval racing on the Ascot .half-mile. Racin g starts at 8:30 p .m, To reach Ascot, ta ke the Harbor Freeway t o Artesia Street, west on Artesia to Ver mon t Avenue and south on Ver mont to 182nd S tr eet. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 9 STREET RALLY - "Come to have fun", the poste r says. "All motorcycles welcome". Meets 1400 Sherman Way, church parking lot, Van Nu ys 11 a.m . Bring a good map. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 10 TT SCRAMBLES - State champio nship event spo ns ored by Gripsters Motoa:ycle Club. Lightweights starts at 8 a.m., hea vyweights at noon and novices at 2 p.m . Sweepstakes for bi g b ike experts only. To re ach Prado, take the Riverside Freeway to Highway 71, and follow the lime fr om that poin t. ROAD RACE - F irst race on th e new Ca rlsbad Raceway. Promoted by th e American Cycle Association, the . grand pr ix races w ill inc lude all in ternational classes and producti on classes. Practice starts at 9 a .m, First r ace is 12:30 p.m. Take Pacific Coast Highway s o u t h to Palomar Airport Road, east on Palomar Airport Road seven miles to the track. HARE AND HOUND - Checkers Motor cycle. Club will sponsor 75-mile, • MECHANIC WANTED Mature person with knowledge of 2 - ""cle engines preferred. GOOD SALARY. benefit.. INTERNATIONAL M/C CO. 7233 Canoga A... ~ Canoga Park 346-3700 and uk for Tra"" 0 1/0 KI001 1/4.. DON'T MISS THE 11 t h ANNUAL DEATH VALLEY MOTORCYCLE TOUR-OCl: 30-31 SA T . AND SUN . SEE YOUR MOTORCYCLE DEALER OR WRI TE DEATH VALLEY COMMITTEE 12738 S. PARAMOUNT BLVD. DOWNEY . CALIFORNIA FOR ENTRY BLANKS & COLOR BROCHURE. 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PAGE ELEVEN IUNLE55 Jennings To Try "Hawg" At Carlsbad Sunday Rising road race star and technical writer Gordon Jennings ("Cycle World," "Car & Driver") will have a new firebreather for the unlimited cla ss in the A.C.A. races at the n ew Carlsb ad course this weekend. Said firebreather is a Harley-Davidson KR-series road racing bike built by Jerry Branch, into which a special XLR 883cc OHV engine has been inserted. To quote J enni.ngs, ''the HarleyDa vidson is the world 's most powerfu l road racing motorcycle. The engine was developed in the H-D fa ctory's racing experimental shop and gives 82 bh p.-80 of which emerges with the first 5 degrees of throttl e rriovement, . . . If it doesn't turn on me and toss my (cens ored) into the nearest bush, it should give the folks something to thi nk ab out. See you at the race." Wednesdal'. October 6. 1965 I • City State Zip Cod e . I ~----------- - - - ----------------------------~

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