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Nov. 3 - F1tteen- y earc> ol d Ron Powell (Yam .) in the Novice 100
.... class rode like a pro, lapping the 8/10u; mile course in 51 seconds . But he had
Q:; had luck on a couple of corners and was
.Q passed by Kirk Travis' Brldgestone.
~
San Diego Expert Earl Roloff showed
~ up the other California 100 class Experts
Q with his won on a Yamaha. Two who tried
to pass were Harry Bevans (Hod.)
~
Adelanto's first 200cc class saw Dave
t.:I Sprayberry stopped with a blown piston
:i!:: after leading the first lap. Neil Winston
t.:I (Bul.) fell down, dropping to third . By
..::J really working he regained the lead and
CJ
::... won . 11 riders In the 250 Novice class
CJ
The
played around mo re than any of th e
others, doing wheelies, throwing kisses
and standing on pegs up the l ong straight
for the cheering spectators. Neil Winston
took second on another Bultaco. He
entered three classes and played bes ides.
Ron Ringer (Kaw.) won this match.
Jim Bassey took the 250 Expert on his
Suzuki.
Bassy on his M at eo didn't find the
500 class quite so easy. He workd - and
still Sandy Armstrong (Bul.) took first.
Bassy was second.
" Gr eat A " day ended with Butch
Rotz, Dick Allen and Jim Maup i n, all on
Triumphs In the Open class, picking up
one, two, three.
(Results on page 20)
ORANGE COUNTY, Cal. - A top field of
national and Internati onal m otorcycle
road racI ng s tars will be In contention
on November 24 at Orange County International Raceway. Among the home entries are Art Ba umann, with factory
Yamaha r ides In both the 250 and 350
classes; Ron Grant, contesting the 250,
350 and 500 for Suzuki; Mike Lane, this
year's west coast 250 champ; topTTand
flat track r i der Tom Rockwood, who has
already shown promise this year as a
r oad racer and San Diego's prIde, Don
Vesco, trying for the gold in all three
big money classes.
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Out of state Invaders include Doug Libby f r om Detroit and the Texas Terror,
Rusty Bradley, who sent Art Baumann
back to Callfor nla earlier ih1s year remarking about those T ex as "scratc hers". Bradley will be shooting for a win
in the 1ooOec (open) class on a big
40" Trfumph,
The race has an added International
flavor with the entry of Mike Duff, two
times runner-up in the world 250 Cham plonships, and he will be on factory
Yamahas In the 250 and 350 classes, as
well as rIding a Trlumph-Metlsse In the
"Open" _
Dave Scott, former champion of Scotland will ride In the 250, and several top
BrItish short ctrcuit stars such as Tony
Godfrey, Rod Gould, Terry Grotefeld,
Dave Simmonds and Brian Kemp have all
requested entries.
Photo courtesy MolDr Cyc le News
SPOT BRAIE ON NEW HON 4
Honda ' s mighty new 750ec took another step toward the dealer showrooms when
the compl ete bIke was displayed recently at the Tokyo motor show. The four cylinder
monster will be stoPped by a magnificent looking front spot brake, ranking It with the
Cl ymer - Ma m moth In production brake design.
F our chrome reverse megaphones l end the 750-4 that racy look and four 26mm
carburetors take care of busIness In the mixing department. American Honda spokesmen say they hopefully expect the new model in U.S. dealers stores by this summer .
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travel go cases bored lor loo cylinder, gocc cases
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