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Cycle News 1969 07 08

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS ENGLISH TRIALS, 16 mi. SW d. Walla walla, Wasb., P.N.T.A. SI.IIctioned,spe- Regularly SCheduled cial tea.m award. 2nd ANNUAL FIRE CRACKER Grand Prix Motocross, Saddleb&ck Park, cal., FIM sane .. practice 9 a.m., races NOOD. Rain or shi.lle, top national and international riders. Into: (714) 460-8751 or (213) 784-9691. Event. ATTENTION ' " - _ s l..-rtst8d In adv.t1 sine their ....... tills col_no ColItatt Tom Culp lalioMI Advertlslne Director Cydl lews (213) 423.043\ II EVERY lED. NIGHT HARE SCRAMBLES, by Desert Turtles MC, first IIIIDD1 bare and turtle run, Limed from 140tb st. East and Ave. J, Hi-Vista area, cal. Dist. 37 points, 9 a.m. start. Into: (213) 676-7260 or 676-6746. • SATURDAY, JULY 5th Flattrack & TT, Orange Co. Raceway, ACA Sanctioned, Gates Open 6:30 pm, first race 8 pm, Valencia ottramP off SaIl Diego Freeway IPPfOlt. 2 lIIiles Soath. Adddd.. • II •••• d. d ••••• ENGLISH TRIAL, PJl.TA sanc., Firecracker Trial, Athena, Oregon. Info: Foster (503) 566-3526. SHORT TRACK RACES by Sacramento Tracker'S M.C. at Sacrament Raceway, 3405 El Camino Ave .. Sacramento, Cal. 95871, L. Lawton 489-0476. Prac.6P.m. Race 8p.m. EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT SPEEDWAY RACING starting June IS at 0Z'aDge Counly Fa1rgrouDds. COIIta Mesa. Gates open 7 p.m. RadDlr at 8 p.m. (see M this issue). i~ MILE FLAT TRACK. A cot Park, Gardena, Calif. Racing starts 8:15 p.m. See ad this issue. .,. J J • • d. SUNDAY, JULY &11 25 LAP' FIRECRACKER GRAND PRIX TT, Hunt1Dgl:on Beach Cycle Park, cal. 7561 Talbert Ave., AU c m - , qaalllylng-sleD up, 10-12, practice 11 a.m. Info: 897-4458. • EVERY SATURDAY HI GHT TT RACING, Elsinor Race Track. Gates open 3 p.m., races start ,:30 p.m., Off H..y. 71 in Elsmore, calif. 10 MILE NATL. CHAMPIONSHIP, San Jose, caI., qual. 1 p.m.. races 2:30. San Jose COIDlIy FairgrOUDds, West TulJy Rd. I\lOTOCROSS, Crescent City, Cal., one mile course, Race 10 a.m. Into: Harvey Bigham, (707) 464-4871. CMC GRAND PRlXatCarlsbadRacewai, Carlsbad, Cal. Gates open 7:30 a.m., race 9 a.m. 75':( dirt 25'< ilSPhalt. Info: P.O. Box 133'1, Huntington Beach, CaL 926~7. SPEEDWAY RACI NG, II'hilema n Stadium, Pacoima, Calif. Racing starts 8:30 p.m. See ad this issue. .J"" • d • • ••••••••• nRST SAT. OF EVERY MO. PROFESSIONAL TT RACES, Ascot Park, Gardena, Calif. Racing ·tarts 8:15 p.m. See ad this issue. FRI., SAT., & liUII., JULY 4,5, &11 11th ANNUAL GREATER NORTHWEST MOTORCYCLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sandpotot, IdIJIo Rodeo Grounds. Motorcycles mini-bikes, dune buCI1es. Rain, snow or sb1De. I.E.S.R.A. rules. Class C. ENGLISH TRIALS, SCTA sanet., Little Rock, cal., limed from 77th st. and Pearblossom Hwy. 1llgnllP 8:30, trials at 10 a.m. FRI. liD SAT., JUIliV 4tII MID 51b ANNUAL AFM 250 MIL ROAD RACE, Vaca- Valley Raceway, CalU. 1st ANNUAL UGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS, Aurora ~ , Oregoo. 100, lZ~, ZOO, aDd 250ec classes, $250 pa;rd.fs for first three classes, $500 tor Z50ec class. No license required. Info: (50S) 253-5782. 1st ANNUAL POKER RUN, Pomona, cal., by Kni(hts MC. Starts fromPomonaH-D at 1241 Holt Ave. 8-10 a.m. Special competltloo for outriders. MOTOCROSS, by Bay Mare MlC Assoc. Bay Mare Ranch, SliD uP 8a.m.races at 9. Dlst. 37 points. Into: Dave, (213) SAT & SUN. JULY 511 & 6d1. at 100cc TT GRAl'm PRIX, ujhQay Speedway, CaL, $7.50 mall entry, trlesel se June 30, Class C traction, cam'Ping o.k., 100cc's only! Info: Mr. Mick, (714) 4794959 see ad page 33 this issue. 348-3349. PONDEROSA HARE SCRAMBLES, PooderoSa Inn, 15 mi. east d. Lancaster. cal., lID Ave. J. 10 a.m. start. Into: (213) 36'-290'7. or (805) 946-104l. EuROPEAN SCRAMBLES, DeadInaD's Point, Apple Valley, Cal., by Desert Challeagers MC. 10 a.m. start, 3 ooe hour races. TIJUANA SPEEDWAY, cl08etoCallente, four ~sfromborder,praet1ce a.m., . 11 races at 1 p.m. FRIDAY, JULY 41b SAT. & SUN, JULY 12111 & 13111. ALL BIKE DRAG MEET, Uoosstadlum, 114th oil Alamedao WIlmJngton, Cal. The Ltoos are pattiDg up • $1000 purse, others wW be dooatlDg tomakettb1cger. Inte, (lit). ....0961. 4th ANNUAL ELSIN RE TOUR, by Pacific Coasters MC. Sign-in and finish, Elsinore, Cal. Trophies, parade, dinner, dance and more. Info: contact HarleyDavidsoo dealers or phone (714) 2743755. IDd ANNUAL LARRY FESSENDEN MEMORlAL SCRAMBLES, Santa Marl.a Speedway, Cal., AMA double d1st. 35 points, practice 10, races noon by Lompoc Slo-Pokes MG, Int9: Ernie, (805) RE 6-6362 or Chuck, (805) RE 4-4716. SATURDAY, JULY Ullt TT RACES (Night), . sUe Rock, W.ash. FaiI:grounds. Info: Mt. St. Helens M.C., Box 51, Castle Rock, Wash. 98611. SPORTSMAN SHORT TRACK, Sacramento Raceway, cal., AMA sanctioned, Slgnups and practice 6-7: 30, races 8 p.m. info: 783-7588 or 481-6527. lIeaders .1 advisld thalli sllne In this call1lclat Is a I_ ServiCI. Cycll Nlws disclaims any rlspoesillillty lor cancellation or chaneine 01 IVlntS by pro mot I f s without notice. TT SCRAMBLES, by Rogue Valley Rider's MC, at Josephine Counly Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, Ore. AMA, RacIng at 7:30 p.m. Info: (503) 476-2180. SUNDAY, JULY 13111 A.C.A. MOTO-CROSS Saddleback Park, 2455 Orange, Orange Cty., Calif. Info: (714) 639-5832. S.C.T.A. RIDING SCHOOL Saddleback Park, 2455 Orange, Orange Cyt., Calif. Into: (714) 639-5832. TT RACES, by Desert Phantoms MC, Adelanto, Cal., on Hwy. 395. Ltwt.practlce 9 a.m., sldehack and big bikes noon. Info: (714) 246-8857, (213) 927-3860. INTERNATIONAL MOTOCROSS, Brisbane, CaL, S. of San Francisco, plus Sportsman Scrambles, practice 9, races Noon. Into: (714) 460-4289 or (415) 4678646. MOTORCYCLE RACES, Ranier Rodeo Grounds, Ranier, Wash. by Ranier Sportsmans Club. Practice 12:30, races 1 p.m. HARE AND HOUND, by Crestline MC, limed from stoddard Wells offramP, 7 mUes N. of Vlc.torvtUe, Cal. 9a.m.start, free adult refresh. to participants after race. Finisher pins. ROUGH RIDER MOTOCROSS, by Hical., limed from Central Ave. off Riverside Fwy. riders meet 9 a.m., start 9:30. 2 classes, 100cc and 101-12Sec. Rough and muddy. Into: (213) 925-4693. JInks FMC, Riverside, HiS Is' Sa'. Nite each mon" • 8:15 pm 50 Tear Out and Present at Box Office 25 LAPTT NATIONAL CllAMPIO SIllP 1I""'ard Til'(lt, &lnta P.. Spl',·dwnv. Hinsdult", IU. ;Ni~ht). June 29, 1969, SUnday HALF MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. Chanty Nl''''''' 'S, Ohio Slatp Fairh'rounds, Columbus. Obi". JUly &, 19&9, Sunllay HALF MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP,. Bob Barkhimer & Assoc., Inc. Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San J~_se, calif. tulllAl,2~~'n~~~PIONSHIP (Night), AgajamlLn Enterprises, Inc. As, cot Park, Gardena, Calif. July 19, 19&9, Saturday 30 LAPTT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHiP (Night), Mt. st. Helens M.C. loc., Castle Rock Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, Wash. Practice & Qual. July 18 (ni~t). July 27, 19&9, SUHay 20 MILE ONE-MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, Bob Barkhimer & Assoc. Inc. Santa Rosa Fairgrounds. Santa Rosa, Calif. AUllst N, 19&9, sat. & SIn. 110 MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ROAD RACE, Floyd Clymer, IndianapOlis Raceway Park, Indianapolis, Ind. 250cc race on Saturday. August 3, 1., SUnllay Alpst 18, 19&9, S.lIay AFM MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX. Orange Counly Internatl<_J Raceway, Cal. HALF MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, Jennerstown Speedway, Jennerstown, Pa., Roo Griffith. SAT, AND SUN., JULY 19th & 21111 GRAND PRIX, Bay Mare Ranch, Cal., by Simi Valley MC, District 37 SCrambles, Desert and Motocross points. Mall eJltry opens May 30, closes July 5. Info: (805) 526-1237. SATURDAY, JULY 19th AMA NA TrONAL TT RACES, Casue Rock, Wash. 8 p.m., time trials and NOYice event, Friday night, July 18th, 8 p.m. SUIDAY, JULY 2111 MOTOCROSS, China Camp, cal., by Marin County MIC AssD. SIgn QPS 9, races 10:30 a.m. Entry fee $2.50, spectators $1.50. MINI-BIKE RACES Saddleback sanct. Sadd1eback Park, 2455 Orange, Orange CIy., Calif. Info: (714) 639-5832. BRITISH COLUMBIA MOTORCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP by Totem M.C. at A1dergrove, B.C. Practice Sat., July 19. Entry fee $5, all entry fees go into the purse. Canadian license required. Info: WallY Sukaroff, 106 E. 35th Ave., Vancouver, (604) 321-1424, or, Kurt Lohmeyer (714) 522-6109, Maureen Lee (213) 597-7813. MOTOCROSS, Santa Maria..SpdW7., Cal. AMA, practice 10 a.l1l., race NOOD. Limed from HW7. 101 and 166 jet. Into: Ernie, (805) RE 6-6362. SAT. AND SUN., JULY 2&, 711b 2nd ANNUAL CYCLE. WORLD AND S.C.T.A. SAMMY MILLER TRIALS, Sat. school for Masters and Expert, MIller instructing. Sun. invitational trials, MIller In elUibitioo. Sadd1eback Park, Cal. Info: Jack Ward, (714) 830-0686. RIDING SCHOOL, SCTA, at Saddleback Park, 2455 Orange, Orange County, Calif. Info: (714) 639-5832. EUROPEAN SCRAMBLES MOTOCROSS, 1st Annual Twin- Wbeelers by the Oxnard Sports Festival, AMA, Limed from Wagon Wheel Junction, Hwy. 101. Into: (805) 483-2669. HILLCLIMB NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, White Rose M.C., Jefferson, Pa. A.pst 15, l!&I, Frioy OUTDOOR SHORT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (Nlliht), Santa Fe Speedway. Hinsdale, Ill., Howard Tiedt. lllgllSll1, un, s.Gy 20 LAP TT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, by Peoria M.C•• PeOlia M.C. Grounds, Peoria, Ill. Algust 24, 19&9, SIIIday 15 MILE ONE-MILE DIRT TRACK NAnONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. SCanlan's Promotions Inc.. Missouri Slate Fairgrounds, Sedalia, Missouri. AllpSt 21, 18, Tllllrsllay 30 MILE ONE-MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSiUP, Indianapolis Ind. Joe Quinn. 51,,_... &-1, U&9, sat. & SIn. 125 MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ROAD RACE, Sears Point Raceway, Sears Point, california. Gordon Martin. SIp. . . 14, 19&9, SUnday 25 MILE ONE-MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, Agajaman Ent. Inc., Old sacramento Fairgrounds, sacramento, California. SIp_iter n, l!&I, day OUTDOOR SHORT TRAC," ATIONAL CHAIolEI,ONSHIP, Midwest Speedway, Lincol,n, Neb., Jerry Biskup & Jim Adams. Septemller 28, 19&9, SUnay 135 MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHiP ENDURANCE RUN, Meteor M.C., % Lou 'Mahon, 1124 Kaighn Ave.. Camden, N.J. 08103, Southern New Jersey. Slptemb.21, 19&!, Sunllay HALF MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, Mar-Car, Inc., Fair-· grounds Speedway, Oklahoma City, Okla. Octllller 304, 19&9, Fri, & sal. HALF MILE DIRT TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (NIght) Agajanian Ent~ Inc., Ascot Park. Gardena, cal. Octlliler 5, 1969, SllllIay • 150 MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHiP ENDURANCE RUN, Riverside Bombers, 2542 Rubidoux Blvd., Riverside, Cal. 92509 Mojave Desert. Barstow, Cal. Dt:r.II.19, 19&9, Sunllay 155 MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ENDURANCE RUN, Mid-West Enduro Team, P.O. Box 22444, St. Louis, Mo. 63126. At Potosi, Missouri. V Q 184l?O s. Vermon~ardena FOR TWO Per Person On Each Adult Ticket EllSl1y Reached. - Just Off w,-~ ~ ~.lA;Frwys· June 21, 19&9, Friday TT ScRAMBLES, SUIIIlY Valley Speedway, 14 mi. N. of Grants Pass, Ore., Races at 1 p.m. Into: Ray Copeland (503) 476-4018. ' JULY211b •Motorey~e jac~s AMA NATIONALS SAT" SUN" SEPTEMBER 28-21st CAMPOUT by Golden Banner M.C., 4937 Marysville Wvd., Sacramento, Cal. 95838. Into: 922- 6448. N"ember 9, 1969, Sluday ·125 MILE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ENDURANCE RUN Ha.yward M.C. 3800 Depot Rd., Hayward. Cal. 94545. Upper Lake..

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