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Cycle News 1970 11 03

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<~BIKES ... en SE'r FOR MEXICAN 1000 ,; o ENSENADA, MEXICO - Thirty. three motorcycles' are -among the 261 entries scheduled to leave here next Wednesday morning, as the annual trek down the coast w of the Baja Peninsula - The Mexican 1000 - gets underway. Z Record holders, ,Larry Bergquist and,Gary Preston, are enteced this year, along ~ with fonner winner,].N. Roberts. Roberts wiUbe teamed with Clauss Nielson aboard ~ a 400 Husky, while Bergquist and Preston are riding a 125cc Bultaco. Z ~ u c . NORRA 1970 MEXICAN 1000 BIKE ENTRY LIST AS OF 10/7/70 - NOV. 3-6 No. Entrant Start Time 8:01 I M. Richardson 8:02 2 .Doug Douglas M.C. K. Gifford "8:03 3 8:04 4 Med International Mission Hills M.C. 8:05 5 Med International 8:06 6 Yamaha International 8:07 7 8 Don Graves 8:08 Yamaha International 8:09 9 10 Bultaco Western 8:10 T.lIildebrand 8:11 11 E. Roeseler 12 8:12 F. Danielsen 8:13 13 14 San Diego Yamaha 8:14 15 Honda Lemon Grove 8:15 R. Fields 8:16 16 17 R. E. Evans 8:17 G. Dempsey 8:18 18 Cecils Cycle Center 8:19 19 Hercules Dist. Ltd. 8:20 20 Hercules Dist. Ltd. 21 8:21 N. Ussery 8:22 22 23 Torsten Hallman 8:23 24 Yamaha International 8:24 Pac. Coast Honda 25 8:25 8:26 26 San Diego YamO!ha Gene Fox 8:27 27 28' Kawasaki M.G. 8:28 8:29 S. & W. Eng. Prod. 29 L. Scott 8:30 30 San Diego Yamaha 8:31 31 32 San Tong Co. 8:32 8:33 33 Kawasaki Midwest - Contestants DayIRichardson Douglas/Gregory Quade/Gifford Martino/Smith Petty IE wing Nieison/Roberts BakerlStewart Graves/Masek Bowers/Patrick Preston/Bergquist Hildebrand/Ward Roeseler/Griewe Danielson/Franco Caprio/Rueaum Silverthorn/Fetty Burke/Fields Evans/McCarley DempseyIDempsey Miller/Harper CannadyISwitzer Hurd/Smith Ussery/Hodges Larsson/Mainhard Coppage/Zuber .Harker/DunnĀ· Brown/Coath Fox/Shipley Wagar{Toms Bishop/Utsey Scott/ScottĀ· Rheaume/Rossi Ewing/Heininger MehneY/Southwell Vehicle Category 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 7 7 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 7 7 7 7 Triumph AJ.S. Husqvama Husqvarna B.S.A. Husqvama Yamaha Kawasaki Yamaha Bultaco Yamaha Harley D. Side Car Sp. Yamaha Honda Triumph Montesa Triumph Sachs Hercules I" Hercules Yamaha Penton Yamaha Honda Yamaha Rickman TR6 Kawasaki Kawasaki Harley D. Yamaha Gemini Mini Kawasaki . The 45th International Six Days Trial was a hard, exceptionally difficult test. . The gold medals are brought home from Spain only by the very best. Jawa's trophy team and Silver Vase A team both won 1st place gold medals. The Silver Vase B team finished third. In all Jawa won fourteen gold medals. That's a knockout finish in the toughest endurance event in the world. Jawa 350 - 3 European Championships Jawa 250 - 2 Europeart ~mpionships National Team Jawa 175 - 1st Jawa 250 - 1st Jawa 350 - 1st 8t 2nd Jaws 400 - 1st 8t 2nd Vase "A" Jaws 360 - 4th, 5th, 6th 8t 7th Vase "B" Jawa 175 - Jrd, 4th, 5th 8t 6th See the JAWA 250, ~ 8t 400 at your JAWA CZ deeIer now. foUl: 38-1S GfHtlpoInI Ave. Lons IsIMd CiIy, N.Y. 11101 Sammy Dunn, 24 pictured here with her two children is one-half of a two-woman team entered in this year's race by Pacific Coast Honda. Her riding partner, Sandy Termin, is also 24 and the mother of two children. This will be the first time an all female team has been entered in the event. Doug Doul/llls and Whitey Gregory are set to ride this AJS 37-Q Stormer in the race. Douglas, 36, is a previous winner of the Baja 500 event and his airplane will be used for transportation between checks of his two man service crew.

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