VOLUME III NUMBER 13 week of APRIL llhl'lugh APRIL 13, 1!166
IRVINE TRACK TERRIIC
Saa_bles Rule the Day
by Maureen Lee
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On e of the best fealuresof the A.C.A.
motocros s on Sund ay was a chance to
s ee th e famed Rickm an Brothers TriumphMet iss e in ac tion. This parti cular mach in e belo ngs to Paul Hunt who has
s uccessful ly co mpeted in Eur ope and
brought it home wi th him an d on Sund ay
he went out and won fiv e out of seven
heats, takin g the fi rst place in both the
500 and ope n classes , with a fine
display of riding.
C-Z mounted Walt Axthe lm Wll8II't far
behind and at times led Hunt as they
charged aroood the rough circuit. The
cla s s ....aks oyer the slartlnc
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HALF-MILE OPENER
C- Z has only 360cc's to the Triumph's
500, but it neatly out ran even the big
open class jobs. Th e American Cycle
Association allowed him to ride in the
Open class. not for points , but it provided
a lot of thrills for th e spectators to see
Walt come blasting out of the trees
ahead of such hard chargers as Rick
James, Mike Henry and Frank Harl an .
(Contfnued on page 9)
CONRAD, FERRO NEW
H & HCHAMPS
Gary Conrad finished first overal l in
the re-running of the A .M. A. :'iational
Championship Hare and Hound race last
Sunday. He was follow ed in by Bobby
Ferro. who won th e open e :
