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Cycle News 1968 02 16

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• NATIONAL CALE·NDAR OF EVENTS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25th TT SCRAMBLES by Pe r ris Valley M.C. at Perris MlC Recreation Ce nter, 1- 1/ 2 miles southwes t of Pe r ris, caur., off Hwy. 74. No engines s tarted before 8 a.rn, AMA poi nt r un, donation $1.25 , entry tee $2.00, children under 12 free. All lightweights 9 a.m, to 12 noon. All heavyweights 12 noon til ? SAT. & sua, MARCH 2 & 3rd ELS INORE WINTER NATIONALS pres ented by Na t' l orr The Road Assoc. (NORRA) at Elsinore Raceway, nea r Lake Elsino re, Calif ., east ot Hwy. 71 . Three events - motorcycles , dune buggies and 4-whe e1ers. Trophies to tirst 10 places in mo tor cycle events. Twomile obstacle course tor bi kes , entry $5.00, start position determined by r e ce ipt or entr y . Dead li ne Feb. 23. P r a cti ce r uns and qual ifying on sat., Ma r . 2, two classes for bikes - under 250cc and over 250cc . Write Elsinore Ra ceway , lnc . at 1951 E . Colo r ado Blvd ., Pasadena, Caltf, 91107 for e ntry blanks an d further info . SUNDAY, MARCH 3rd ANNUAL 1OO- LAP P ROF ESSIONAL TT RACE at As cot Park, Gardena, caur. Ra ce starts a t 2 p .m .; all the star s will be there. Trac k located at 183r d Si Vermon t in Gardena, Calit . , just ort the Harbor & san Diego Fwys . MOTa-CROSS r un in Crescent Ci ty , by the Redwood Scram bIers M.C . All ride rs invited . caur. Sponsor ed DUAL EUROP E AN SCRAMBL ES pr e sented by the " wor l d- r enowned" Kern County Tral1blazers . Double points tor Dist. #35 r iders and two trophies ( it you go tast enough). Also refreshment s tand, ge nui ne heads and a mbulance . Fi r s t r ace at 10:30 a .m, limed trom Butto nwillow, Cal. It you' r e coming t rom the Southland, watch for the Buttonwill ow turn-off jus t north ot Tatt, canr, This Is a tun-ride-no cact us and r ockst For fur the r into call Jack at 805-7464058. HARE SCRAMBLES by Sandbla st e r s M. ::. ot Ridgecrest, Calff, Dis t. 37 point r un, all classes. Separate cou r se tor trallblkes . Starting tim e 10 a.m , s harp. Conces sion s tand. Limed trom Ridge crest, Cal . '2nd ANNUAL T IGER' TOUR POKER RUN by EI Tigres M.C . Entry tee 99 ~ . Starts trom Long Beach Har1ey-I».vidson, 3654 Long Beach Blvd., Long Bea ch , caur., 8:30- 10 a.m, Finis h ti me 2 p.m , AMA sanc., RRC point run. Coffee and donuts a t s tart, run under 100 miles. No bik e judging . For more into call (2 13) 6342356. MONDAY, MARCH llth-SUNDAY, MARCH 11th 20o- MILE NATIONAL CHAMP IONSHIP ROAD RACES at I».ytona Beach, Flor ida. SUNDAY, MARCH 24th PR E- EAST ER EGG HUNT by Te rrapins 11.C., AMA sanc., RRA point run . Starts a t Holiday Honda y, 249 Broa dway, Chula Vis ta, Ca li f. Signin 10-11 a.m, Trophi e s , fun, awar d for best dressed egg, br ing yoar own. Cotree an d don uts a t s tart. Dona tio n $1. 50, food available. For into call 281-21 50 in san Diego or 835- 0778 . in Los Angeles. SAT. & SUN., APRIL 6 & lth CLASSIC AND ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE RAL LY in Vi s alia, Calif . Presented by the Class ic & Anti que Assoc ., the Concours de El egance s how will be he ld a t the Vis alia F ai r Mallon Mooney Blvd , Bike jUdging Sat. , Apr il 6 at 12 noon in the huge indoor ma ll, ma y be 'set up 3nytime between 8-10 a.rn, sat. Al so trade meet an d roped off pa rking area for use as riding and dis play area for unlicensed and r acing bikes. Dinner at local banquet room a t 8 p .m , Sun., April 7 an 80mil e poke r run through twisty Sie r r a mountain foothills . First Clas s ic & Antique Rally ever held on West Coas t . F or more into contact Frank F . Conley, secv., 808 S. Chur ch St , ; Visalia , caur. 93277 . SUNDAY, APRIL lth 1s t ANNUAL BONANZA HARE & HOUND by the Nevada Trailb lazer s M.C. ot Reno, Neva da . 100 mile event, ti rst to be run in area for years . Fo r t ur ther Into contac t Nevada Trailblazers M.C ., P .O. Box 6075, Reno, Nev. 89503. SUNDAY, APRIL 21st HALF- MIL E AMA DIRT TRACK r ace at san Jos e , Calif . F ai r grounds. P r omoted by Barkhimer Ass oc . Protes s iona1 Nov ., Am. an d Exp, r iders. F irs t rac e a t 2:1 5 p.m , Purse $900 with Main Eve nt winner gua r an te ed ove rall winnings of $500. ~4'UWI NORTHWEST "HOPETOWN" 7ttt."'4, SPORTCENTER Coming in March ,. , . . • • • IIIDGES'TOM' ~ FEB. 11 & 12 On Feb. 11, 1968 the Seatair City M.C . Is hosting the greates t sportsman event the Nor thwes t has seen . The eve nt is pa tte rn ed atter Hopetown in that they hav e invited two European moto-cr os s s tars, Seppo Make nin and Magn us Kleele an d top Califor nia r iders Pr es ton P ett y. Gary Conr a d, Ron Nels on and Eddie Mulde r . All the r iders ha ve stated they would come. Vern Amer, 4- ti mes Canadian champion , Stan Johnson and Pe ter Van Breugel will till out the Canadian en tries . This moto-cross will be the most s pectacular ev ent ever held in Washing ton. Two locai televis ion station s hav e asked to e le vis e it with Chann el 4 doing i t in color . F or more intor ma tio n contac ' Auburn SuzukI Ce nte r, 121 C Street S.E" TE 37313, Auburn , Was h. ' 00 rltA ll . , ' " 011. I IUECTIOItI 11 G enuine horsepower The new . Bridgestone 100 Trail wi th winabil ity ir s spelled Bridgestone. W e're taking orders now for delivery in March. • lUBE FRAME· OIL INJECTION· • 2 WAY ACTION FORKS· SALES Call 213 SERVICE 123-3523 6027 Whlttler Blvd" - E. Los Aneeles the fantastic HODAKA' 00 five-speed is herel )"!~~, Ii ___.... . SAT. & SUN., APRIL 21 & 28th FIM NATIONAL TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIP spons ored by Pan - American Ra cing As soc . at Sedan, Kansas . 100 miles each day, m ud, roc ks, fores t pa ths . For mor e into conta ct Bill Gr apev ine , 5326 E . Harry st., Wic hi ta, Kans. 672 18. Phone MU 3- 6032. lore Horses, 5-Speed GearlJox, Longer WheeIIJase, Wider Wheel Rims, Stronger, Stiller Sho~ks ... Let fOil Dealer Fill f '= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Hodaka PADATCO0 in on the Best. = == = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ROAD RACE or write : A.C..A. OffNfR WILLOW S P RI NG S INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY ROSAMOND, CALIFORNIA. HWY 14 TO ROSA· M OND , CALIF., NORTH ON ROSAMO ND BLVD. TO TRACK. fEBRUARY 11 All G. P. and Production classes, plus Side Cars Pit Gates open 8:00 a.m. First .Event 11:30 a.m. TROPHIES AND PfNNZOIL ===================================== BULTACO & GREEVES Fib ergl ass T anks $40. wi cap PLUS a co mplete li ne 01 Flbere lass part s l or Bultaco Ma il Onle r 10: VE GAS C'\'CLE CE NTER 1020 F remo nt , Las Ve gas . ~ e\·. 89 101 '.0. ~x 227 A-. _ 97113 HODAKA/AIR-TRIP BIG AIR FILTER FOR HODAKA ... . FITS WITH BATTERY BIGGER AIR FILTER FOR EX T REM E USE. BOTH ACCEPT FILT RON EL EMEN T 223 W. CA M INO REAL , MONROV IA , CALI F. 91016 WRITE - 2 13-447-8342 ••• SPORTSMAN ROAD RACES SUNDAY,.f.fB,.•I•... ....... CLASSES 5Icc TO I,DODcc . B ALL IlIIPI REGISTRATION PRODUCTION CLASSES 9-11:00 A.M. (UNDER 251cc) PRACTICE TIL 1:10 OPEN TO ALL RIDERS PROFESSIONAL LICENSE NOT REQUIRED RACING AT 1:311 ~ ~

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