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Cycle News 1973 08 06

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... i' <>. M " Cl tD g. « Cf) 3: w z W ...J () > () Six out of six wins in Grand National competition is sure a winning record. Here's the rundown: January 27 - The Houstan'Short Track. Won by Kenny.Roberts on a Yamaha, and an Eagle DfT tire. . May 20 - The San Jose Half Mile. Won by Don Castro on a Yamaha shod with Eagle DfT tires. June 9 - The Louisville Half Mile. Won by Dave Sehl on a Harley and an Eagle DfT tire. This was the third time in lour years Dave has won this race. June 24 - The Calumbus Half Mile. Won by Jim Rice on a Harley and an Eagle DfT tire. All twelve finalists rode Eagle DfT tires. July 1- The San Jose Mile. Won by Gene Romero on a Triumph and an Eagle DfT tire. July 7 - The Colorado Springs Mile. Won by Kenny Roberts on a Yamaha and an Eagle DfT tire. How does the Eagle DfT get such winning ways? From the way we build it. With four plies of tough 3-T nylon cord, specially angled to reduce heat buildup. With a computer-developedtread deSign. With a special rubber compound for positive traction on loose or grooved tracks- starting, turning or running flat out. . And with strengthened buttressed lugs to resist chunking. If you ride dirt track events- short track. half-mile or mile- you can ride the winner. The Eagle DfT. See it at . EAGLE your Goodyear Motorcycle Tire Dealer. l;

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