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CA. 92626 Arcing smoothly thro ugh th e t urns with Larry Drew (Oss) pursuing, Rick Delacy (Yam) won his first indoo r final ' in the 250 ExPerri. Drew took the lead in the first heat from Randy Gibbs with a del icately close inside pass going into the south tu m after several previous att em p ts. He said, "I hated to do it that way, but t wanted that pole position in the main ," Delacy took the lead in the second hea t early from Ed So uza placing him second to Drew on the pole position in the front row start of the final. After the first tum in the fi nal. Delacy led Drew folJowed by Dana Perri. Before mid way , Greg Ferguson mo ved into th ird and then fell wh ile negotiating t he south t urn into t he front straight. That slo wed the traffic eno ugh to give Delacy an d Dr ew a q uarter lap lead over thi rd place Dan a Perri. Last year's Santa Rosa in door cham pio n , J erry Kol e too k h is second w in of the year in th e 360 Exp er t class adding to his tw o seconds . He will be among t he leaders on t he p o int ta bles at the Ch ampionship windup in th e Cow Palace. Kole's chasers in the final wer e Fenn Pervier , Manue l Crum mett , Chris Hudson w ho fell ncar the end, Pat Rose, Dennis Ro b inson, and Ro n Sarver. Ric k Biggs won a close 360 J unio r final with Ke nne th Peschel second and Gary Cooper m oving in to th ird when Mark Lamke fell. Brian Stedman burst two hay bales in the 360 • 'ovice final, but returned fo r By Reese Ultz DIXON , CAL.. JAN. 27 SANTA ROSA, CAL ., FEB. I pert class at Santa Rosa Friday night. With 31 Experts in the 250 class, the heats went to Drew, Delacy, Mike Miller, and Dana Argyll Motocross the res tart won by John Carter ch ased by Eddie Dia z. There was a side by side battle between Silvo Pasq uini and Da nny Sauza th ro ughout the 250 Novice final. A lot of spills co n fused the race an d so mehow at the finish no one knew how Frank Bo rba was in front of Pasquini an d Sa uza. T he lap checkers gave hi m third with Sa uz a first and Pasquini second. Borba d isagrees. Lo nnie Kerley was back in first o n his 19 74 YZ Ya maha in the 125 Junior final with J erry Caves second. Mike Delacy who won last week o n a YJ. fell in the final an d did n o t finis h . Jerry Caves on a Suzuki finished second to Lonnie Kerley. Ch ris Paulso n (Kaw) closed u p the gap fo r second place to th e un bea table winner R an d y Mam o la (Hod) in the 10 0 Novice fin al. It's th e fo urth time in a ro w for Mam ola . Results 360 E X : 1. J erry K o le (Va m ) . 2 . Fe n n Perv ter ( B u l ) . 3 . Manue l C r u m m ett (Bul) . 360 JR : 1 . R ick B iggs ( V a m ). 2 . K enne th Pesch e l (BUI) . 3 . G ar y C o o p er ( V am ) . 3 60 NOV : 1. J ohn C arter (Vam) . 2 . E d die Diaz (Vam) . 3 . Don H anon (S uz ) . 25 0 E X : 1. R i ck Delacy (Vam) . 2 . Larry Crew ( 0 55) .3 . D an a Perr i (V am ) . 25 0 J R: 1. A nay Wh i t aker ( Bul) . 2 . La r ry Silva ( T r i ) . 3. M i t c h Perr i (8 u l ) . 250 N OV : 1. D an n y sauza (B u l ) . 2 . suve PaSQuin i ( B ul ) . 3 . F ran k B o rba (B u l ) . 2_00 JR : 1. Kevm S mclalr (B u l ) . 2 . Rusty D aVIS ( V am ). 3. R i ck Sliva ( Bu l) . 200 NOV : 1. Tony A lv es (Bul) . 2 . E d Perry ( Bu l) . 125 JR : 1. Lon nie K er le y (Vam). 2 . G ar y Caves (Suz) . 1~~ N O V : 1. D ave ElkinS ( 8ul ) . 2 . Jim MertinS ( Vam). 3 . James N eed h am s (SUZ) . 100 NOV : 1. R an dy Mamola (Hod) . 2 . ChriS Pa ulson ( Ka w) . 3 . Tim BuchOltz (Vam) . Hooray ! The mo nsoo ns are over... the muds a'settlin '...and Argyll Park is back in the mot ocross bu sin ess. For the past two mon ths, more than hal f o f th e track has been inu nda ted due to seasonal rainstorms and several past races have had to be cancelled. Bu t it lo o ks like everything is back to normal and Argy ll is o ff t o another fu ll racing season. promisin g a lot of to p action every weekend. Today saw a rathe r small turnout o f riders and spectators, but t hose who ca me, rode and rode an d ro de an d rode. T he biggest and only com plaint of th e day was that there was jus t too muc h riding. Experts and Amateurs both rode three 20 -minute motos , wh ile Novices and Minibikes ro de three Ifl- mi n ute m o t os. In the m inibike 'b ash ' , Pat Yoho wrapped it up for the Novices, while Jerry Brown and Mark Va ughan won the laurels in the resp ec tive Amateur and Expert classes. The 100 Nov ice class w a s clearly domi nated b y Ro ger Elberger with a close second fro m Kevin Lode man . 125 Novice honors went to Mark Hinston and J . Vendetti. r e sp e c t iv ely , bu t R ic k Coll in , a com parative newcomer to mo to cross, . turned in so me very. .consis te nt ridin g to gra b thi rd place . T his boy's style is indicative that we will be hearing m ore about h im as time goes b y. Bob Christman and Delrn o Beck er put o n a fin e sho w in th e 125 Amateur mo tos, an d ended up with a on e-two fin ish . The 25 0 No vice even t, wa s clearly d omin ated by Fra n k Smith, but T o m S ulli van did a great job of keep in g Fran k o n h is toes. Kevin Sin clair easily wrapped -up the 25 0 Amateur even t, b u t the en tire Amate ur/E x per t field was to tall y unp re pared fo r Kim Reeg wh o rea lly smoked them to t urn in th ree fir st p lace wins to cop the to p 25 0 Ex pert b rass. Bo b by May. afte r two su per-b ad starts, managed to wra p it up in the Open Nov ice class. with Pau l Lindlie f,