Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1960's

RACING- IT ~ - dYIAd tIIlIt II.UIII I. till. e~"I• • " . s.Y1ce. CJCIe II cI .. c1.I_., ,..palllllllll., for uK.. I _ . . . . ., III by proaltar. w1t11Oat R b) Z b) Co> THURSDAY, DECeMBER 21st ._ts .Uca. ..:l MAKES THE CYCLE NEWS OPEN HOUSE, Contest winners of Norton and Yamaha will be presented. Free beer 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., 6477 N. Long Beach IDVd., Long Beach, Calif. (1-1/2 bIks. southotArtesia Blvd.) G EVERY SATURDAY BAY MARE RACE TRACK, off Hwy. 118 between Somis and Moorpark, Calif., Is open all day for practice. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ad LAST ISSUE OF CYCLE NEWS FOR 1967 - Volume IV Number 50 of Cycle News, the last Issue before annual 2week vacation, will go on sale on this date. EVERY OTHER SATURDAY ROAD RAC E SCHOOL at Whiteman Air Park, 12030 Pierce St., Pacoima(corner Pierce St. and san Fernando Rd.L. Street bike preferably, 9 a.m. start, $10 per student. For Into call Bob Braverman at (213) 785-2421. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, JAIl. 5, 19,2&, FEB. 2, 9, 1&, 23 81 24 (Sat.) INDOOR SHORT TRACK at san Jose, .Cal. ElIposition Bldg., County Fairgrounds, Tully Rd. between Fwy. & Monterey Hwy. Promoted by Barkhlmer AAoc. Free parkiDg, flat aspbalt oval. Purse $450 plus 40% over $2200 gate. $50 per week to hi-point sason rider. Gales opeo at 6 p.m., t1rst race at 8: 30 p.m. Adults $2.50, kids under 12, 75~. Nov., Am., and Exp. protess1ooaI AMA riders. EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT TT RACING UDder the 1IgIIts at Elsinore Race Track. Just off Bwy. 71, east at Perris, Calif. turnoff. ~ tropb1es for all classes. Spectators wel- come. EVERY SUNDAY SU DAY,DECBlBER31st 1'1' RACES at Bay Mare Tra.ct. arec110IIII: 0If Bwy. 118 betweeo Sam1s and Moorpark, Cal1t. Traekopen for pradke at 9 a.m., raeea start at 11:30 a.m. can (805) 495-8928. EUROPEAN SCRAMBLES presented by Desert Cha1JeDcers M.C. at DMdman's Point, Callt. No association atrIlIation required. 1bree separate one-boor SIIJIT rum UCIfG -.ooIS .f . . SAIl JOSE NOffSSlOIAL races, approx 30 mUes each. 10 a.m. traI1 bikes, 11: 15 a.m. small bikes, 12:30 p.m. big bikes. 100% visible to spectators, trophies to 4O%0f entries, old western village, restaurant, campgrounds & picnic area. Course revised each month. Turn off Hwy. 66atLucerne Valley Cutoff, head east to Intersection of Hwy. 18 In Apple Valley, Calif. and you're there. SOFT DIRT WINTER SCRAMBLES by Footh1ll Scramblers of Oakdale, Calif. AMA sane., 3O-lnch trophies, all classes S!gnup 8:30-11 a.m., race atnoon.Locatlon: Langworth Rd., corner of Oakdale Riverbank Hlway. Ltmed from Oakdale and Riverbank Hwy. 120. For Information call (209) 847-4687. RACES START 8 P.II. SEE ,0lIl fAVOIm STAtS. ACTIOII 01 THE ASPHALT GVAn FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, lSI FIRST ISSUE OF CYCLE NEWS FOR 1968 - We'll be back in dealerS' stores, on newsstlInda, subscribers mailboxes and vending racks with a new look for '681. SUNDAY, JANUARY 1t11 TT SCRAMBLES presented by Jackrabbits M.C. at Perris track. Located all. Bwy. 74 near Perris, Callt. Gate cbation $1.25, rider fee $2.00. Llgbtwetg1lts at 8 a.m., big bikes at noon. For turtber info call (213) NE 1-6733. SA WMILL ENDURO presented by North Bay M.C. at Upper Lake, Cal1t. AMA sane. Madders, get reaclY for the rough ODe; all "panty-waist" riders sbou1d miss this nDl. Riders will attempt to average 24 mph over 70 m11es of tbe rougbest ground avallab1e. Your pswlll be hauled to a gas slXlp. Good waterproot1ng a must. Contact North Bay M.C., 415 Dam st., santa Rosa, cal. for more Into and entry blanks. Come, ~yoar self out.! INDOOR SHORT TRACK, AMA professional aanc., presented by Valley Sports, Inc. at Fresno, Cal1t., In the beautI1IIl new Fresno Convention Center Complex. Nov., Am., EXP. riders. Pures $1IOOptas 40% over $4000 gate. Time trials 5:30 p.m., first race 7:30 p.m. All seats $2.50. FOl' IDOl'e 1nfo contact Harold Murrell, 505 W. Kearney Blvd., Fresno, Cal1t. 93706 or call 268-8856. INDOOR RiCES CO f TO fRESNO Sunday JA .7&14th SUNDAY, JANUARY lib ENGLISH TRIALS presented by So. Calif. Trials Assn. at the Canyon Crest area of Riverside, Calif. Will be limed from the Central Ave. turnoff of the Riverside Fwy. Starts at 10 a.m. Overnight campout and tun for all. Anyone wishing to help on sat. or very early Sun. contact Jack Ward at (714) 897-7208. MONDAY, JANUARY 1st SUND,AY, JANUARY 1 81 14, FEBRUARY 4, U 81 18 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• BACK TO BACK EUROPEAN SCRAMBLES presented by So. Cal. M.C. & san Gabriel Valley M.C. Entry fee $3.25, racing 45 min. to 1 br. per class. No practice. Get your AMA Illst. 37 points early and help out for benefit of Al Vanderpool. Ltmed from Hwy. 58, approx. 1 mue north of Mojave, Calif. NEW YEARS DAY PONDEROSA HARE SCRAMBLES, presented by Grebounds M.C., 10 a.m. start, 15 roUes East of Lancaster, Calif. on Ave. J. New trophies to 50% of entries. New cbealprool course, rain or shine. RABBIT SCRAJ4BLES by aus!lmuters M.C. near BeaUDlOllt, Callf. Lotsasand, lotsa turD8, COQP1a b111s. Four I-hour races, aD classes. Firs 5 flnlsbers in each of t1rst 3 races will run a 4th race for S1i'espchbos trophy. starts with trail bikes at 10 a.m. Dlrect1l1DS: Take US 60-70 to Beaumont, Calif. Take Beaumont Ave. offramp and follow the lIme3mtles south. Coaty FaJrgroads (Expo Building) SaD rose, California i~~'::::wFRESNO SPORTS t. WORLD BETTER SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 TT SCRAMBLES at Eastslde Cycle Park, Halt-roue, TucSOll, ~ graded &; ailed with 3 jumps. Take Bwy. 80 east ID W11mot, Ariz.. then turn left. LaDd1nC tleJd, overll\gtat camping. retreslunents and all1llclJ1ttes. For more Into coaact ElIstshle CJcle, Inc., 4940 E. 2ZDd st.. Tucson, Ariz. Pboae EA 7-6902. SUNDAY, JANUARY 21st AMA SPORTSMAN ROAD RACES at carlsbad Rae e way, CU'lsbad, Callt. SpoIIsonId by tbe PlaYboJs M.e. All r1ders, both pro and sportsman, welcome. Classes from 100cc to ()pen.Also production class for under-25Occ machines. Pits open at 9 a.m., praet1ce until 1 P.1n. First race at 1: 30 p.m. Everybocly rides both beat race UId final in bath classes. SUlDlY,FEBR .ARYllt11 NA TJOHAL CHAMPIONSHIP INDOOR SHORT TRACK at Houston Astrodome, Houston. Tuas. MONDAY, I.ARCH UtHUND.AY, .I.ARCH 11" 200-MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ROAD RACES at Daytooa Beach, Flor1da. rr.l".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I".I"1 I ARENA Corner of ventura & M Street (take Ventura offramp from .Freeway 99) Presented by Valley Sport Jnc., 505 W. Kearney Blvd., .Pre'sno 93706 $900 pur.. plu. 40S ov. $4.000 pta. AI.o .. 7. 14 (ao ..e. on 2111l) and F"'., ..... 11 & II. PIt pt.. op_ 4:30. Practlca fro. 5:30, FIRST RACE 7:30 p.... JM.,.., ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •............................ ~ : SPECIAL OffEl; 2 YUIS $'2.00 0 : • WEEKLY -100 ISSUES • AIr.............' 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