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Story & Photos by Bill Pettigrew
CARLSBAD, Cal., Feb. 2 - Axle-deep
mud awaited some 45 riders at a speeia1
CMC mnd event be1d on the moto-cross
track. 1bis special event was thrown
toeetber at the last m.oment 10 take advantage of the grimey surface left by the
recent rains in the southern California
area. Because of the low number of
riders that showed it prOftd to be all the
riding anyooe could hope for, witb each
of the three motos going eight laps.
Jim WIlson again prOftd tbat trtais
Above: ••Ieo _ I To.. Rapp
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lnIst)' 8JlsJlJ .llUItclleJl fint 5GO Jr.
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ezperience can be useful with winI5 In
both the 250 and 500 Sr_ classes aboard
his Nick Mcholson sponsored Gree.-es.
Husky men Jim BentlyandSleftHoWday
f1Disbed secODd and t:blrd. respecttYely,
in the 250 Sr. class.
Husky ace n. Mardon wrestled his
Swedish mount Into a first in the 500 Jr,
but DOt without a.little excitement in the
deeP moo bole in the middle part of
the course.
wtth all the mud it was expected that
the little bikes would have problem 5 but
tbey all seemed 10 manage. SuzuIdmounted D. Emler did his thing In the
goOklDr a great first.1Z5 Jr. Jim Cooke,
altbougb bnlng problems "W1tb his bike
quitting, staved off the rest of the pack
for secODd 'place. Darrell 91 ssanJ, riding for Custom Expansion CJlambers,
pulled in a 1n!ll-eu:ned third.
Mike Ruayard again br.oucbt bome his
S8chs for a first 1%5 Sr.
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