Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

REGULARLY SCHEDULED Calendar listings are a free Cycle News service. Check on an event by calling the phone number listed before going. Info rmation , changes, and cancellations are the sole responsiblity of the promoters. All information MUST be in writing. We will not accept calendar items without the name and cu rren t phone number Wednesday. Jan. 23 Every Saturda y Moreno Valley M.C. MX all classes. 10 0% payback to Ex. $10.00 post. Gate $2 .00. en t ry $4 .00. Sign in 7:3 0. race 9. 33% trophies. De Anza Cycle Park, 5 m iles E. of Sunnymead on US 60. Ta ke T heodo re off ramp to Ironwood & folIow sign s. In fo : 714·653-2633 or 714·73 5- 1301. Every Saturday Night Elsinore Raceway TT Scrambles. Gates o pen 4 p.m .• sign-up 5 to 7 :30. practice 6 :30, race 8. Ad missio n $1.50. race $ 2. Camping Free. Sunday practi ce 51 per bike, silencers required. 714-82 6-23 86. Every Saturday MX - Corona Rcwy. Natural terrain. Con t ingen cies 30% trophies. 100% payback Sr. Gates 9 a.m. prac. 10. ra ce I I. Gates: $2 , Entry: $3. Sr: $8 .• Non-member entry: $5. R.A .C.E. Membership : $5. (not r eq 'd ], Silencers required. Beg-Nov·lnt·Sr-MiniOldtimer (32+). 18 yrs bring paren t or n otarized consent from parent. Corona Ra ceway . Fwy . 91 at Buchanan. Corona, CA. 71 4-6 89 -191 3,735-1705 or 688·5484. 1st & 3rd Sundays MX Lak e Dolores , approx, 15 mi east o f Barstow o ff Las Ve gas Fwy .I·15 . take Minneola o ff ra mp . Limed . 8 a.m. sign-up , 10 race. 3rd Sunday 100% payback to pro riders. 10 entry. 33 % Gold to Jr & Sr . $ 3.2 5 ride, $1.50 & .75 watch . Prim it ive cam ping , sw imming & fish ing . Info : 71 4-257 -3 31 5 or 714-2 52 ·2070. s Reach Out Rialto MX (Every third Sunday of the month ) Junior an d Expert races. See poster and pick up entry fo rms at your favorite bike shop. For fur ther info ca ll: 7 14·8 74 -44 22 or 714-874-0743 . Every Sunday Ba ymar e Racin g As so c . AlI classes wkly. Beg-Nov-A m-Ex, Gates 6 :30. prac. 7 :30. race 8: 3 0. Riders 51.50 gate. Beg-Nov-Am mail $6 , p ost $8 . Ex. $10. post 515 . Send to : BMRA. 5604 E. 2nd S t.• L.B. CA 908 05. Ventura Fwy W. to Fillmore Fw y, 23 N to Fwy end . follow signs on Hwy 11 8. No memb. req. 40% trophies. 100% payback Ex. 213-434·1816. For listing here send co py (40 wo rd s max ) and ch eck fo r 5 issues ($25.00) to Cycle News , Box 498 , Lon g Beach , CA 90 801. BIGGI~ 2/1 TT 3 /1 0 5/19 !)/26 6/2 R RDay tona B Ch . FL HM San Jose, C A HM D enver. CO R R Gai nes ville. G A 2/2 6/8 6 /16 6/23 7 {7 7/13 7/2 0 7/28 8/4 8 /9 8/11 8/18 ST HM Houst on . TX Houston . T)( L ou isv ill e , KV RR L ou d o n . NH HM C o l umb us . OH M sa n Jose, CA TT Cast l e Rock . WA TT G ardena, CA RR Monterey . C A HC M us kO\lon. M I ST Hin Sdal e. I L H M Terre Hau te, IN TT Peoria, IL AMA Motocross Qualifying Events 2 1/20 M oor pa r k . CA 2/3 Mia mi, FL 2/1 0 St. Petersburg. FL 2/17 O r l and o. F L 2/24 T allahassee, FL 3/3 Ponte Vedra 8 ch •• FL 3/17 Shrevepo r t . L A 3/24 Phoen ix. A Z 3/31 Medlord, OR 4{1 B r u ce t on M ills, W V ABC MOVIE/WEEK • ' Pr ay for the Wild Cat s" 800/0 motorCYCle footage . Andy G r l f f l t h / A n "g le O l C kt nsOn / T r I u m ph. Griffith p la y s wealthy type on moto-vacatton i n Baja . Ch k. l ocal paper f o r ti me & ch an nel . Thurs day . Jan. 24 TT & F L AT T R AC K Trojan SPdwy.. 560 1 Southern Ave .• Sou thga t e , CA . 90 280 100/125/17 5/2 50 . S ig n 6·7, 3 0 c.rn. 2 13/8 6 1 -4 324 or 2 13/92 3- 9 132 . BLM LANO U SE MEETiNG S hos h one D i st ri c t Adv iso r y 8tn1 rd, D ist r i ct Office. 122 Ch erry sr., Shoshone. I d ah o . 9 : 30 a .m. Pu b li c In vi t ed to comment on BLM Land Use Plann lnljl. That's u s, ba by. NiGHT T T SC R A M B LES & SHOR T T R A C K Corona Rcwy ., off Hwy 9 1, Coron a, C A . O pen 5 e .m. , sign 6, ra ce 7 : 30. SOndak 714/970·5 2 20. Friday. Jan. 25 P R O BOWL M X \0 OCrR. I rvi n e '{(\'!L."", , $1 .500 p u r·..... ' te\Uentry li m ited O~'E-0't1'''!-~ers. 125. 250s.~\' t'\\\~~ dn, 2 5 0 and !90 ~e~~ d to E x . only. C; C \ . ;J.m., race 7 :30. BlO ' 4:3 E Irvine. CA 92050.7i4/838·3093. AMA PRO I N D O O R SHOR T T R AC K Cow P al a ce . Sa n Fra n Ci SC O, CA . Open 6 e .m. , ti me t r ials 7 . race 8 :3 0 .415/5 84 -248 0 . Boy/G irl Sc o uts i n porti o n of u n iform a d mitted FREE. CMC NI GHT MX Irwi n dale. Ope n 4 :30 p.m•• sl gn.up c lo ses 6 :30, pra c 6 : 0 0 ·7 : 0 0 , race 7 :30. CMC license r Qd . E n try at trac k n lte o f e ven t. P.O . Bo x 14 02 . Costa Me sa, CA 92626 . No Pr o cr ass, 213-427-743 3. 1974 AMA National Championsh ips TURTLE RACES Flying Machine Factory 1418 W, 259th St .. Harbor Ci ty , CA . A m ., E x . c la sses, ca sh purse an a tro phies . Pr ac 7 p .m •• ra ce m.1111 . S2 post . 8. $1 ? 13/5 30-4 656 . 4 /14 4/28 5/5 5/5 san ta Marla . C A Lisbon. OH Bend, OR L ivermore, CA 5/12 Cecil, OH 5 /26 L l n n vil le. O H 5/26 ctarem ore, O K S/27 HillSboro. O H 6/2 B uchan an . MI 6/9 Hamersville. O H 6/16 Ll sbon .OH 6/23 B r u ceto n MillS, W V 6/3 0 N ew C umbe rla n d . WV 7/5 Cla remo re , O K Br u cet o n Mills, W V 7/14 8/ 4 CeclI, O H 8/ 9 M o r gant o w n, WV 8 /17 Mt , Pocono, PA 8/18 Morgantow n, W V Late Dates Thursday. Jan. 24 OR ANGE C O U NT Y OEA L E R S MEE TING Grand Hotel. Anaheim, CA . Oranlile Cou n t y M.C. Dealers Assoc . 8 p .m . CR C N I G HT MX I n di a n Dun es Par k . Valenc ia , C A. Pr ac 6 :30 e .m., ra ce 8 . 213/8 3 0 -75 19 or 714 / 6 8 8 · 1 2 9 1 or 805 / 25 9 -8000 . '0-36 INDOOR CHAMP IONSHIPS Son oma c n t v . Frgds., San ta Rosa , C A . P it s open 5 -6 : 30 e .m ., p ra c 6 -7, ra ce s ri. r e c • 7 :30 . 707 /7 6 3 · 34 6 8 . Saturday. Jan . 26 SU PER FUN MX Sad dleback Par k . trvme, CA . G a t es o pens 7 :30 a .m 714/557 -9 243 . TT & HALF MILE CMC san e. at Ascot . P its open at no on . 2 5 0 c c lim it for 'h . m i le , 500cc li m i t fo r TT . Class C t Ires rQd for !h· mlle only . In f o : 213 /32 1 · 1610 o r 323·9110. JR HIGH e x CHAMPiONSH IP Chatsworth Par k South, Ch at sworth, CA . Devo n Sh ire 51. W of T o pa n g a c v n • Blv d . Entrants must atte nd Jr. H I. S.F. valley , Par e n t must sig n . Starts 8 a .m. 213/782·6125 . R .A.C.E. M OTOCROSS Corona R cwy. H wy 91 to McKi nley. A ll classes inc. o ldtlmers (32-up) . 30% bra ss, 1 00 % p.b . to Seniors. N ew course . Open 9 :00 a.m., race 11 :00. 714/735-1705. MOTOCROSS Escape Count ry Trabuco cvn. , C A . Open a.m •• p rac. 8 . race 9 . New c o u rse . 71 4 /5 86· 796 4 . 7 B .U .M.S . BX 7 th near Studeba k er . A ll new traCk . 30% brass & a ll new entry fee. 75 ce nts me m b . , SI non -memb . Prac . 11 a.m•.! race 12 n oo n . 2 13/5 9 7 -u 4 78 . BX CoUege Pk . Dr. o ff Studebaker Rd . 3 p .m, 30% brass, sti n gr ay s on ly. K urt Nlck etse n 821 L ees Ave.. L .B.. CA 908 1 5 . 2 13/5 9 6 -68 3 1. T T SC R AM B L ES El s inore Rcw y., ElSinore. CA. Sign 5 ·7 :30 p.m •• p r ole . 6:30. race 8 . S il . rc c . F ree ca m p i n g. 714/826-2386. MOTOCROSS Mo reno Valley MC DeAn za Park . 10 m i . E 01 Riverside. cal . on U S 6 0 . Theodore exit. Sign 7 :30, r ace 9 a.m. 714/7 3 5 -1301. AM C FABULOUS FUN MX Carls ba d a ew v . Carlsba d t CA. Ga te open s j a . m. . sign 8, ra ce 9. 714/832 -4555 January 26-27 R.A_C .E. GRANO PRIX Rawh ide Park. £I slnore. CA. Limed from Els inore & Perr is. T w o hr. 10 ml. laps. r a i n or sh ine. 9 a .m. start . $8 mall Incl . gate. $10 post p lUS gate. $7 m emb. Beg. & Nov. only . 89 9 0 Ch r istopher P•• CA 9 2503. R iv e rs ide. 714/5 8 6-7964 . see ad . Sunday. Jan . 27 MOTOC R O SS Esc a p e C o untr y, Tra Du co Cyn •• CA. Open 7 a.m•• eree. 8 , race 9 . N ew c o urse. 714/58 6 ·7 9 64 . TT SC R A M B L ES Rcwy .. Perr iS, P e " is CA . Open 8 :30 a .m. • prac. 10 . race 1 1. Riders mu st be over 18 w ith 10 or ha ve stat e me n t. n o t ar i zed 114/65 7 · 3 6 7 8 . ' CRC MX In d ian Dunes Park, Va lencia, CA . 40% brass same day. N o memb. rQ d . A ll classes. 213/830·7519 or 714/688 -1291. MOTOCROSS Rawhide Par k . ElSinore , CA . All classes. Race 9 a.m • . 213/9 21·546 6 or 714/6 89-0871. MO TOCROSS Fox Hollow. Turn E at on 99 ·E In st o p ligh t Woodburn . Or e. , then 2 mi . to Ell i o t Pr ane Rd . and turn L . Sig n t il l 9 :30 a.m ., br ass. r ac e 10. 3 3% 5 0 3/63 4 ·2 6 12 . MOTOCROSS Valley Cycle Park, Moorpark , C A . Trophies aP.b . to E x . A ll classes . 9 a.m. 805/529-9546. of the person sending us the information. We are abso lutely not res ponsib le for any information given over the phone. We reserve the righ t to edit all calendar listings and to reject information not mee ting our guidelines. All calendar items must arrive by noon Thursday for the following wee k's issue. SCRAM B L ES W o oCS la nd W inter Trac~ Woo dlan d. W ash . 5 m i. t. of WoOd land 0.0 Hwy. 503 . Prole noo n, ra c e 1 p m . 100: 2 0 0 ; 2 S 0 ; 500. 206/225-3281. N .B .A. e x Park . S ole dad . Sands Acton. Calif . S1 entry. Sig n UP 8 a .m. Ra ce 10 a. m . All ag e gr. 805 /947 -5151. CMC MOTOCROSS Ca r t s n a c R cw y ., Carl sbad, CA. Open 6 :30 a.m., fi rs t r ace 9 a.m Memb. rcc . M a il Entries t o C M C by F r i. a. m. B o x 1402. Costa Mesa, CA 926 26 . MOTOCROSS De Anza Cycl e Park . 15 mi. E of R lvers .de on US 6 0, Theodore ex tt, follow signs. Sign 7 a.m., r ace 9 . S4. All c lasses. Moren o Valley MC, B ox 297, Mor eno, CA 92360. 7 1 4/6 ~ 3 ·26 3 3 o r 71 4/73 5 - 13 01. MINIS TT & FLAT TRACK TROPH Y OASH Atlant i c Par k, Gard en creve . C A . Garden Grove f~WYwt~stM,;F~~tl~ar "x11a~ a d dr e s s 1709 2 Santa Isabe l. F o u n t a in Valley, CA 9 2708 . Sign 9 : 30 a.m . , race 10 :30 a.m . 714/ 84 2-9778 . MOTOCROSS 39 5 Cy cl e Pa r k , Adelant0J,.. CA. Sign 8 a . rn., race 10 . Mlde S3 .S0, watcn S2 or i f or ki ds . o r 7 14 / 245-1 2 46 246-610 9 . s OR A HARE SC R AM BLES n esc n ee . from Jan. 6, Cit y . Limed C alif ornia fr om Cal. City Golf Cou rse , a ls o 17 mi. N o . of 4 C orners on Hwy 395, l eft side. B eg•• Nov•• A m •• Ex.• 20% b r ass, f i n. p i n s & cash . $60/40/20. Two 33 mi. lOOPS. atr cr. ObS., SCAT co m m •• 4/wh med ic s,amb, food . Start 10 a.m. 7 14/37 3-4647 . See ad . MOTOCROSS' M E X IC O CARRERA OE MOTOS Race t rac k " A u t o p ista Lopez Mateos" 1 m i . f rom MexlealiJ to T ijuana Rd . 100, 12:>. 250 , Open Ex. & Nov. S t ar t 11 a .m, Tel. Mexicall 2 ·8 -8 8 , 2 · 9 3 1 7 ; sta te stee 903/76 2 -5 435 or 76 2 -9317 . M iNI WOR LO TT Sadd l eba c k Par k . Mini CYCles. m in ib i k es & motorcy cl e s 100cc·125cc. Sign 8 :30 a.m. , r ace 10: 30 . 7 14/5 5 2 ·764 3 . MO TOCROSS Fl y.N - R aceway, Indi o , CA . F r o m Ind io. Hwy. 111 twc , CoaChella . So. on Hwy 8 6, L. on A irpor t Blvd. All cl asses, tree camping. S ign 7 a . m . , race 9 .714/347 -3185. AMC MOTOCROSS Sadd leback Park , Irvine, CA . 714/8 3 2 -4 5 5 5. MOTOCROSS Ba y mare, Ventura Fwy. W .t c Fillmore Fwy. 2 3 N to end at Hwy. 118 & f o ll o w signs. Open 6 : 30. ra ce 8 a. m , Beg; Nov; A m ; E x . No. mem b . r Qd. See reg Ular ly sche du led events secti o n . 2 13/4 3 4 · 1 8 1 6 . E NGLISH TRI ALS n e e n e Ca nyon, R iverSi de , CA. Si gn 8 a. rn., ride 1 0 a . m. 714/539-4198. C MC SEMI ·P RO M X Shasta Valley R ac ewa y . Ureka, CA. Ft. Jones exit to Faarlane Rd .. L to Oberlin. R t . 3 mi. 40% b r ass. 150% P .b . Sign 7 : 30 .9 : 3 0 . race 10 a .m. 916/842 -5711. 0 -37 F I GURE 8 HARE & HOUNO CUd de ba ck Cry La ke . ti med o ff Hwy. 395 14 m i . N of Kramer Cor ne r ( H w y . 58) . S5 .50 total. N o p ie pl ates. Eve ryone goes at 10 a.m . , N ov . back -to-be ck w ith Jr . & Ex. San B e rnard In o Valley MC, 714/ 8 2 2 -8 9 2 2 . MOTOCROSS Al tamont Spdwy . on M idway Rd . e e tw . Li ve r m o re & Tracy . Entry - ex . mall S10 , p o st $15 ; o th ers mail S6 , post S 8 . No r ca l MX, P.O . Bo x 3181 , H aywar d, CA 94 5 4 5. t n f o : or 4 1 5 / 276 -4 15 2 886 -5 18 2 . W iNTER S CAMBLES Oakdale. all c la sses & m i n is. A MA & 0·3 6 ru les. Si gn-u p 7 :30·10 : 3 0 a.m. O a kd a l e M / C . 2 0 9 / 869 · 14 5 7 . CMC/ B A R F M X Sem i-P r o at C a rn eg ie Rd . E o f Par k . Tesla Liverm ore , C ash t o p ros, 3 0 % br ass. Entry : p ros, mall S10 , p o st $15 ; o thers m all S6 . p o st S8 . M a il to 3 7 65 Was hin gt on B l vd •• F r emon t , CA 9 4 5 3 8. Ga t e o pe ns at 6 : 3 0 a .rn . I nfo : 41 5/657-0 751. MIN IC YCLE MX V um a Cyc le P a r k, Vum a , AZ . Min icycles N M A Classes 1 1 0c c m otorcy c les, m inib i kes, Jr. mln lc y ctes , Ma x age 1 4 . Spec ial ev en t . ATC·90's & "r r t-cyctes, Ar izona Y outh Mlnlcy cle Assn ':.! 740 Ave. C . Yuma, AZ 8~364. Info: or 6 02/ 7 82 - 4 6 1 1 78 2 ·2358. CMC/CAL CROSS MX Sun nyvale PA L track. Hw v • C" 01 to N on Math ll""..q"" 1/2 m i. p ast LockheeoC'e-ta nt. O pe n 7 :30. prac 8 :_ (~ace 9 :30. If ra in ing ;.. , Call ! "'0 408 /7 3 2 ·275 2 . Monday. Jan . 28 TYPEWRITER RAC ES Every Monday at 2499 Cerr itos Ave •• Long Beach. F o ur e nt ra n ts . no spectat ors. Lack o f cro w d c ont rol leads t o Intoler able ri sk o f so ec tat or i njury. Wednesday. J an. 30 T U RTLE RACES Fl yi n g M ac hi n e Fac t o r y . 1418 W . 25 9 th St•• Harbor City. CA . A m .• E x . c lasses . cash p u r se a n d t r o p hies. PTac 7 c.m•• race 8. Sl mail. S2 post . ~ 13/5 3 0 -4656 . Jan. 31 -Feb. 3 A STR OHA LL SH O W 1974 Motor cyCle & A c cessory ShOW, Asrronau , Housto n. T X . Com pa nion fe ature to Yama ha Go ld C UI) Ra ces. Thu rsday. Jan . 31 TT & FL AT TR AC K T r o j an Sp d wy .. 56 01 Southern Ave .. Southgate. C A. 9 0 2 8 0 . 100/125/175/250. Sign 6 ·7 :30 p .m . 213/861-43 24 or 2 1 3 / 92 3 ·9 1 3 2. NI G H T H ALF-MILE & SHORT TR ACK Corona Rcwy, off Hwy . 91 . Coro na , C A . Open 5 p .m. , slliln 6 , r ace 7 :30. Sandak 714/870·5220. (Conlinul!d on pagl! 39)

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