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Cycle News 1968 12 12

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ee .... '" os "ll 0.. co . U L eft: The f1 yl n' Hawalf an John De Solo. Above: Chuck Mlnert hel d hi . own. Belo w: 100 Jr •• wi th event ual 5th pla cer J eff ( 2&) Creager. ' ~fhe ~ ) Americ(Jns Then he wheelied up, down and around facing backwards! (It anyone got a photo of this, Cycle News would love to buy it .) Quite a few of the Americans didn't ans wer the cal l to the exhibition r ace, they were too welnered s o the Europeans scampered around the track mostly on their own. Westlake proved one thing - we're not as bad as we were two years ago when Torsten Hallman made his first visit By Maureen Lee Photos by John Shedd, B111 Pettigrew, Tom Culp and Maur een Lee ... here. And we're not as bad as we were last year as Americans are now substantially further up the finish list than they used to be. Yankee determination Is paying off but there's still a way to go. Our riders don't seem to start s er iously young enough, but we'll give the Eur opeans two names to watch for In coming years - Jimmy Stein and Ji m Wils on. (Results on page 16) • • Dirtd g ig ersM.C. 10th Annual Noy. 9, 1968 HOPETOW GRAND P RIX sf Bryan 250cc ExhibitiO !1 " 2!50cc Class s f 250cc Jr. Class Jim WADE AND 2S0cc Greeves' WILSON 2S0cc Greeves B ryan Wade wiShes to expres s his apol ogy to the people who came to see hi m ride at Westlake Village and f urth er state: he was NEVER under suspens ion from the 'ACU. Thank You SEE YO GREEVE~ D~~~E~ UR (See lener page 41 NICHOLSON MO TORS INC. (20 years experience)

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