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T he Salinas (Calif.) Ramblers
hel d their fi rst race of four of this
winter's series on December 10, with
the next race schedule d for January
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28, 1968.
The weather had been threatening
for about a week prior to the races,
but on the Sunday of the event , it
broke clear and wann. The earlier
rain s made it an excellent course on
thi s sandy track.
A total of 250 ri ders turned out
for a full day of raci ng on thi s exci ti ng course , wi th abqut 2000 spectators to cheer them on.
Th e feature event , the 40-in ch
Expert go, was won by Bruce Anderson on a T ri umph borrowed at the
track.
( Resu lts 'o n pa ge 16 )
Bultac~mounl8d Lucky Thr.thaway (231)
wound up 3rd In the 200-250 Exp.rt Mal n,
Moving up to take the win was #15m Bob
Grossi (M
ont. sa ).
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Cult lng th. corner c losely, T riumph rider Bruc. Anderso n (441) Is on hi s way to vlclooy In l h.
4O-lnch Expert clvl sl on, aboard a borrowed bike no less.
Win a lillie_ IDs. a IIttl •• But with 250 eager rider s on hand to rid. the Salina s Ramblers' fl rs t
of four wint er races, occasional spil ls were Inevi ta ble.
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Runn.rup In the 4O-Inch Expert Main Event at Salinas was a d.t. rmlned Dona ld Castro (93m),
h.re doing a IIttl. sp.ctacular cornering on his Triumph.
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