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Cycle News 1970 05 19

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Regularly Scheduled Events ATTENTION PROMOTERS: For Ustlneln this column call or writ.: C/O Cycle News Bo. 498, Lone Beach, Ca. 911&01 (2131 421-1433 EVERY WEDNESDAY ·NIG HT (Beginning April 29th) FLAT TRACK & TT RACING, at Orange Co. Raceway. Take S.D. Fwy to Valencia or S.A. Fwy to EI Toro road to Valencla, right to track. Gates open 6 p.m, Sign uP closes 7:30 p.m, 1st race 8 p.m, 125, 250, 500 & Open Classes, Am. & Expert. ACA sanction. EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT (Beginning May 1st) . CLASS A Speedway Racing at Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa. Gates open 7 p.m., Racing 8 p.m, Free parking and programs. EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT TT RACING, Elsinore Race Track, Gates open 3 p.m.; races start 7:30 p.m, Of! Hwy. 71 in Elsinore Cal. SCRAMBLES by Hi Hats M.C., every Friday night at ValleJo Race Track.AMA sanct, $2 to ride or watch, three number plates a must. 6 bikes to a class, all classes, SignuP starts at 5 pm, races begin at 8:15 pm, Dlst. 36 sportsman points and trophies in all classes. Info: (415) 228-5676. FREE FILM SHOWING by Pacific Coast Honda, at Peck Park AUd., 500 N. Western Ave., san Pedro. Motocross and desert roms start at 8 prn, No. tickets necessary. HALF-MILE RACES at Ascot Park.Ne\17 Rooster tail track tor some of the bIggest names in pro racing, including Laww1ll Romero Aldana, Brelstord, and Seabourne. Adults $2.95, Juniors $1, under 8 free . SCRAMBLES by Hayward M.C. at Hayward Speedway, 3800 Depot Rd. First race 7:30 pm, $2 to rIde or watch, ages 6-12, $1. Practice 4:30-6 pm , PIts open at 4 p m, Info: (415) 783-9922. SATURDAY, MAY 16th 3rd SUN. OF EVERY MO. Deadman's Point, Apple Valley, Cal. _ 3rd Sunday, Motocross- all classes 8 a.m, prac, - 10 a.m, start. $1:00 Entry Fee - Info: (714) 2477473 (eves.). EURO.SCR.CANCELLED CO UR SE S FOR R E NT ROAD RIDER'S ENDURO by Lockheed ERA M.C . About 250 mUes of paved roads. Secret check points. Norml<1 en duro scoring. Lots ot trophies. RIder'S meeting 9 am, first bike ott at 10 am. Starting line at Brooks Cyclery, San Jose, Callf. Mall eniry $3,post$4.Entry and Info: Al Hayes, Box 35, Sunnyvale, caur. 94088. ADELANTO T.T. TRACK SPORT RIDING, Huntington Beach Cycle Park. Motorcycles on Motocross course only. $1.50 per bike and rtder, Minibikes on minIbike course $1.00 bike and rIder. 10-4. Spectators 50 cents. Info: (714) 897-4458: AvaiIable for club meets (sanctioned events only). Suitable for cycles and mini-bikes. Hwy. 395, 8 mUes West of VIctorville. For info: (213) 9273860. SPORTSMAN SHORT TRACK by North Bay M.C., at Chris Beck Arena, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, santa Rosa, Callf. BenefIt tor mentally retarded. Race at 6:30 p.m, Info: (707) 542-0287. W EDNES DAY, MAY 13th SHORT TRACK & TT by ACA at Orange County Speedway, El Toro, Cal, PIt gates ' open 6:00 pm, tirst event 8:00 pm , Info: (714) 528-4290. THURSDAY, MAY 14th TT RACES 3rd Sat. night of every month at the Tulare Fair Grounds. TT RACES at Ascot Park, Pro racers include Van Leeuwen, .Romero, Castro, Rockwood and others. Racing starts at 8 pm, with admtsston $2.95 to.':' adults, $1.95 Juniors. $1 tor kids 8-12 FRIDAY, MAY 15th SPEEDWA Y RACING by International Speedway Inc., every FrIday night at Orange County Fairgrounds, near intersection of Newport Blvd. and Fair Dr. in Costa Mesa. Racing starts at 8:15 pm, AMA NATIONAL ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP 100 mUe run by International Speedway corp., Talladega, Ala. SCRAMBLES by Feather RIver M.C ., at Triple M Speedway, one mUe east of Marysville on SImpson Lane. Three plates requIred, knobbies okey. Two jumps, cushion track, side hack classes. SlgnuP and prac, 5:30-7:30pm, first race at 8 pm, Info: (916) 742-7785. HALF MILE RACES at Tulare County Fairgrounds. AMA sanct, PIt gates open at 5 pm, trIals at 7 pm, tirst race at 8 pm, Admtsston $2.50 and $2. SCRAMBLES by Fallon LIons ciun, at Fairgrounds in Fallon, NevacJl!.. Covered grandstands, refreshments available. 3 number plates required.SignuPandpractice 4-6:30 pm, race starts at 7 pm.AMA sanct, Entry $2.50 . Admtsston $2 adults, $1 school age, $5 for famUy. SUNDAY, MAY 11th SCOTTISH ONE DAY TRIALS. 20 observed sections. Timed loops. Finisher pins on the spot, and $300 in donated prizes. LImed from Raniona or WUdcat Canyon Rd. in Lakewide. For map write VIctor Conway, 6777 BaWnger Ave., San DIego, Callf. 92119. ~c A nother Firs t For Thursday -NI GHTS MOTOCROSS MAY 2JST i~.~~o~!;:~!:~~K , - .. 0 ,., .. 1 .. . . . . r ' Gates open 5:30 pm lst race 7:00 pm CMC membership 3 large readable # plates SCRAMBLES by Shasta M.C. at Happy ' Valley Raceway, 11 mUeswestofAnderson, Callf. Sportsman points and trophies all classes. SignuP 9-11 am, races start at 1 pm, $2 to ride, $1.50 to watch. AMA sanct, Info: (916) 241-2002. TT SCRAMBLES by MUe HIgh M.C., at Slaughterhouse Gulch Raceway, 7 mUes south ot Prescott, Ariz. on Black Canyon Hwy. $1.50 entry. Practice at 11:30 am, races at 1 prn, Info: (602) 445-0315. BENEFIT MOTOCROSS by Coal Duster's M.C., at new club track near Cle Elum, Wash. Proceeds to club member Karl Von Barger, who recentlybrokehisback. SignuP 12-3 pm, Sat. and 8-12 pm Sunday. Racing at 12:30. Entry $3, number plate required. SCRAMBLES by WestsIde Eagles, on Hwy 132, east of Modesto. AMA sanct, SignuP 8-11 am, practice 9-11 am, race at noon. Class C traction advisable. Info: (209) 537-2426. ONE HALF MILE F LAT TRACKby Lucky Yamaha, at South Bay Speedway in san Diego, Callf. Two classes, 0-25OCc go four laps, Open goes eight laps. Brakes o.k., class C traction. Merchants awards. Info: (714) 465-5023. MOTOCROSS by ACA atSaddlebackPark Orange, Cal. All Sportsman classes and 125, 250, 500cc Senior classes. Practice 9:00 a.m, tirst event 11:30 a.m. Info: (714) 528-4290. CHERRY CREEK HARE'N HOUNDby the Salt Lake M.C. Limed from Eureka and Lynndyl, Utab. AMA and SRA sanctioned. Trophies and travel allowance to winners. Mail entry $5.00, postentry $10.00. Race starts at 10 a.m. Info and entries: Box 1711, Salt Lake CIty, Utab 84101. No mall entrIes alter May 7. AMA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 200 mUe Road Race atAlabama International Motor Speedway, Talladega; Ala. MOTOCROSS by san Gabriel M.C. at Perris Raceway. AMA sanct., Dist. 37 points. $5 post entry, $3.25 mall, to S.G.M.C., 1429 Frandale Ave., West Covina 91790 . First race startsatlDam. MOTOCROSS by CMC at Carlsbad Raceway. Begin 2nd annual Golden State Series. CMC membership required, $10 post entry, $5 mall entry to Box 1402, Costa Mesa, Callf. 92626. Raceway l0cated east on Palomar Airport Rd., otf 1-5. CLASS A SPEEDWAY by Great Bear Enterprises at Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, Lancaster, Cal. Info: (213) 4735613 or (714) 521-6422. TRIALS by san Jose PJ.T.'s at Hall's Ranch, (Uvas Dam). Ltmed from Ba1ley Rd. and Hwy 101. Postentryonly.Clas5es: Nov. (Prod. trIals, 125 and under, 126 and over) Jr., Ladles, Am. and Ex" Info: (408) 264-3684. MOTOCROSS by HI-Desert RacingAssn" at Deadman's Point. Six serIes race begins AprU 19, with serIes winner getting $200. Info: Evenlngs (714) 247-7473. T T SCRAMBLES by the Rock Springs M Assn. at Rock Springs, Wyoming. /e All classes, A and B trophies for all classes. Sign-uP 12:00 . 3 mUes north of Rock Springs at old Airport. ENDURO by Sonora Pass M,C. Follow lime from Tuolumne junction, two mUes east of Sonora. Race starts at Basin Creek Campground. Mall $4,00 entry to P.O. Box 259, Sonora, Callf. FIve dollar post entry. Info: (209) 532-7722. MOTOCROSS. Huntington . Beach Cycl! Park by Huntington RacIng Assoc. p .O. Box FA, Westminster, 92683. Post entry $6.00, mall eniry $3.00 by May 13. SIgnuP 8-10. 3 number plates . Info: (714) 897-4458. DRAG RACE HILL CLIMB at Carnegie Cycle Park, near Livermore, Callf. Practice on Sat. $1 to ride, $2.50 to park and watch. FIve classes, tive riders minimum per class . $10 minimum purse per class. No chains. ROAD RACE by the L.A . Chapter of A.F .M. at Orange County International Raceway. HARE SCRAMBLES by Foothill Hawks M.C. Limed 12 mlles N. of VIctorville on 1-15 (66) to Barstow. Pre signuP, May 16, 5-8 prn, Race starts at 10 am Sunday . Two 35-mlle loops, trall bIkes all the way. Hacks welcome. Entry $3.25. AMA PROFESSIONAL RACES at ean Jose County Fairgrounds. Half roUe ~ $1200 purse. TrIals 11 am, race 2: 15 pm, MOTOCROSS by Bob Bailey, at Ascot Park. Four event!" ~ starting May 3. Post entry $5 ~t."",,"~,,en 7 am, practice 8 Junl r ,..'+oC _" at 11 am and Seniors at n~n. t C ... tors watch 7-11 am action free, atter 11 am, $2,45 with coupon in paper. am (Conti nued on page 22) INTERNATIONAL RACING ENTERPRISES PRESE NTS EAST/WESTMI RETURNS TO BAY MARE MAYOfsr« fINAL RACE SERIES Full coverage helmets to Jr. Class & division winner. $300.00 cash to 250 & 500 Senior classes 50%trophies to 100 Jr. class 6 trips to East presented after event Special key ring award to all entries this event only. Entry Fee: $3 Post Entry $5 FOR INFORMATI ON CALL OR WRI TE: DAVE GROVES- 6605 DESOTA AVE" CANO GA PARK, CA. (213) 348-3349 .. • . ~. • J

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