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Yamaha wins 5 out of 6 races to take the 1972 Series.
In an extraordinary display of durability, Yamaha's history-making machines
won' 5 out of 6 Inter-AMA International Motocross Series races to capture the
1972 Championship! For the first tim"e ever, an American racing team beat the
Europeans, in. race after race all across the country. Following the 6th and final
race at Lexington, Ohio, Yamaha's 1972 Inter-AMA 250 MX race record told an
amazing overall story:
Gary Jones 1st Place Overall Winner (Yamaha Factory Team R,ider)
Torsten Hal~rman 2nd Place (Yamaha Factory Team Rider)
Jimmy Weinert 5th Place (Yamaha Factory Team Rider)
Hacken Anderson 6th Place (Yamaha Factory Team Rider)
Marty Tripes 8th Place (Yamaha Factory Team Rider)
Arne Lindfors 10th Place (Yamaha Factory Team Rider)
Yamaha awarded The Manufacturers Cup. For winning the highest number of
points, Yamaha was awarded The Manufacturers ~up. This trophy is testament to
Yamaha's victories in all Inter-AMA Series races, including the 6th race in which
Yamaha won 4 of the top 6 places, including Gary Jones in 3rd place overall.
The next time you read a victory roster, remember: for every Yamaha that
wins, there's a real close cousin you can buy at your Yamaha' dealer. And every
Yamaha Street Machine, Enduro and MX incorporates what we· learn in
competition so you're buying a bike with a winner's heritage. The great machines
that win, make the great mach ines you can buy:
The most repeated name on t"'~ victory roster.
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