Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1960's

It's what's up FRONT t hat COUNTSI first SOO Novice Class. Another duel for third over-all was going on between P ete Rles and Bob Mikulski, bo th Tri um ph mounted. After numerous changes In pos l tion, Pete 21es nosed out Bob Mikulski at the finishl'tne, to take third over- all, and !irst In ' th e Open Class, with Mikulski taking second I n the SOO Novice Class . S Gr eeves- mo unted Fred Mo rgenstern took the !ir st 2S0cc Amateur spo t with Ji m Hayn es second on nfs Montesa . Hay nes r an out of gas In the se cond l oop within sight of the pits . R ling hard In the third l oop Haynes was able to make up enoug h time to capture second Amateur spo t . Riding an excellent race and l eading the 2SD-Novice Di vision for the fir st loop was Gary Stewart (Gr eeves) . At the start of the second loop, engine trouble took Gary out of the race. Kibby Scales (Gr eeves) was leading at the start of the third loop, and cross ed the !in1sh line fir st , with Nick Thomsen, also Greev es , second. In th e lOOcc class It was Ken Camer on and hisflying sa chs all the way. Wi th th e small bi ke s making only two l oops Camer on built up a tremendous l ead and at th e finish of th e se cond loop, he was r unning 6th ov er- all and fir st IOOCc Exper t. Olvtd Katz (H odaka) took first Novice wi th Larry Hamm (Honda) second. The cou rse was well -limed, dangermarked and cov er ed about ev ery type of terrain to be found in th e des ert. (Results on page 16) HUSQVARNA EXPANDS DISTRIBUTION APPOINTS PENTON EASTERN DISTRIBUTOR The appointment of Penton Imports of Amherst, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, as Eastern distributor for Husqvarna of Sweden, Inc., " The President of Penton Imports is the well-known John Penton, winner of 24 national endurance championships and a 2S-year veteran in the !ield of motorcy cl e competition." " Th e success of our Moto-Cross cycles i n both the 2S0cc and 360cc versions has encouraged us to elCP&!'d our opera- 1. Frontal Facial Protection. 2. Semi- Resilient Shock Liner. 3. Resilient Shock and Comfort Liner. 4. Vinyl Edge Beading. 5. Padded Neck Curt ain . 6. A ir Cooled 7. Velcro Chin Strap Adjustment. 8. Qui ck Release Chin Srrap Buckle. 9. Nylon Chin Strap. tions i n the United StatN and we look fo r ward to Increasing acceptance with the i ntroduction of the new 2S0cc Enduro Viking," Farnstrom said i n making the announc ement. "Med International of LaMesa, Califo rnia, a san Diego suburb, will continue to be the Wes t er n distributor," F arnstrom said. Edison Dye is the pr esident of this organization, which so succ essfully i ntroduced the M ot o-Cross Hus kies to the A m eri can competition scene. Plans are underway to incr ease the number of dealerships throughout the Eas t and the West as Husqvarna plans to bring back the Swedish r i der s who have had such good success in th e past two y ear s . Torsten Hallman, four time World Moto - Cr oss Cham pion who put together back-to-back wi ns I n 1966 and 1967, again will be r iding his 2S0cc Huskie as a m ember of this outs tanding team of European r iders . Here's the card Every Sierra Safety Helmet is packed with Sierra safety features, b ut with Sierra's Eagle and Falcon models, it' s what's up front that coun ts. This enti rely new con cept in head pro t ection gives you great er protec t io n in the frontal and fac ial areas. 83% of all fatal and critical inj uries occur in th is ACCESSORIES DISCOUNT CLUB 1968 NO. 620431 • area. Sierra Engineering , on e of th e largest ma n uf actur ers of mi l it ary prot ectiv e headg ear, now off ers you a sporting helmet Safety Eng ineered and backed by Sierra's space age design experience I Let it be known that the person named below is a member in good stand ing and is entitled to a ll privileges extended members of ADC. '7'2e~. ~~ .. 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