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Cycle News 1970 05 26

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R TH · N busses, yes, even the chickens give up the streets as · take over Torreon for'Las leis Hc;»ras de la i.ag·u"na'• . ' , . '~:>I'~'~ ,:.~ ~:~.~; ~*~'.~ <. Thousands of townsfolk turn out to watch the "rac ers scream through the city's streets. The riders corner right against crowded sidewalks. _I .~{' •• instead of a chain, The Carabela factory had four immaculately-prepared bIkes entered, and as they all appeared to be running well, the team was shocked to learn that their best f1n1sh was ninth place, Worse yet, they own carefully kept lap count did not match the offic1al one, Team rider Ignacio Morfin, who is stlll on * Sportsman - All Classes FASTEST 3/8 Mile Super Wide Flat Dirt Track In the Nallon Openlnc " JUNE 6, 1910 BARSTOW SPEEDWAY BARSTOW, CALIF. . . crutches following a racing accident, told me that the factory would withdraw its prizes, And this seemed to be the case when by the time we had left the awards banquet late that night, the final results of the race had not been posted and the prtzes had not been awarded. The unofficial winner seemed to be the number one Bultaco, ridden r.===Kawasaki Headquetters * BEACH CITIES CYCLES 525 N. EI Camino Real San Clemente , California C1(4) 492-6141 by the Club Lagunapresldentandhis co-rider, No other details were ava11able. Events are not always thts disharmonious, however, and Amerlcan entries are always treated very cordlally, Inquiries about the annual race can be directed to the MotaClub Laguna, c/o Gonzalez Ortega, No, 182 Nte" Torreon, Coah. The phone number is 2-61-85, Penton - Hodak a Yamaha - BSA Husqvarna Norton . - ~ EntrIes would be advised to organiZe a team of four bikes to compete for the team priZe, the Presidentlal Challenger trophy. It Is an impressIve piece of hardware, and the understanding Is that winners three years in a row will be allowed to retire it " to their own home base for keeps. See you next year at Torreon, , 1223 Ave . I Lancaster (805\ 942-9624 II DUCO'$So. Standard Ave. MOTORCYCLES 1629 Santa Ana, Cal. 92707 (714) 543·9688 Jour 1970 · 'efter Maclline Is Here low' YAMAHAS Parts-Service & Access. GENE H, MYERS YAMAHA 4151 Redondo Beach Blvd., Lawndale, Ca MOTOR ·CYClE=:~~EveryFriday Night Southern -Ca li f or nia's finest dirt track! C\~ti.\ (213) 542-4041 Ata~.'/ck

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