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Co le d idn't let any grass grow under his feet , co m ing back t o capture the 25 0 Exp er t overall aga in m oun ted o n a Pen ton. Finishi ng second to Co le was J eff " The Wre cker " Wec ker (Kaw) with third place going to Jeff Blix (Yam) . This was th e ra ce o f the eve ning . Mike Todd (Mai) , co n tin ued h is great showing, with victory in Open Ex pert. Second went to Dan Barnes (Cl), an d thi rd t o Rick Shirey (Yam) . Intermediate wins went to Bob Hamme rich ( Y am) , 125cc; Chris Bartlett (Hus) , 250cc; and Greg Griffen (Cl) , Open. In the Novice Class, w inners were Bobby Jones (Ho n) , 100cc ; Ra ndy Gauvin (H o n) , 125cc ; Robert Jenson (Yam) , 250cc; and John Lewis (Mai), Open. Jones, again riding a Honda, took the Minibike N ovice, rou nd ing o ut a perfect night in th e saddle. Eric Corkin (Hon), ro de to th e win as a Min ibike Begin ner, with the w in a t 60cc Minibike Beginner go ing to Dan Ogden. , Victors at Beginner levels were Matt Waters (Ya m) , 100cc ; Gr egory Brown (Ho n), 125cc; T homas Manning (Yam) , • 25 0cc ; and J ohn Keller (Suz ), O pen . Cl"l ...... CRe Valley GP By The Shadow MOOR PA RK, CAL., JAN. 13 T he CRC has released the final official results from its Grand Prix held a t Valley Cycl e Park. With over 400 co mpe tito rs o n hand there we re a few changes wh ich are listed below b y race : First race - Ch erry St ockton, rid ing a 125 Bult aco, finished first o verall and was a lso firs t 'Po wder Pu ff. Second ove rall wen t to Ch eryl Acre s (DKW), who pla ced first in Powder Puff, under 16 division. In th e m inibike co mpetitio n , Jerry Lit tle (Ho n) finishe d fif th overall and was first a t Minibike Ex pert. Ricky Simmons, rid ing a Kaw asaki , fin ished e igh th overall but was first Mini b ike Novice. Twel fth overall wen t to Jim Butler (Hon) , wh o was first at Min ibike Beginner. Seco nd race - Some major ch anges in official results t o b e found here, wit h first pla ce o vera ll go in g to Ric k Seefried , moun ted o n a 125 Husky. Seefried was first a t 125 Beginner, under 16. Se cond p lace ove ra ll went t o Rick Mu nyon (Pen}, wh o was firs t at 125 Beginner, while six th pla ce overall was ca p tured b y Ron Hunnicutt (Yam) , first place in 10 0 Beginn er. Third race - First place o verall remained the sam e, with Kevin McNeal (CZ), finishing first ove rall and firs t Open Beginner. Fourth overall wen t to Eric Barginear (Mai). who was first 250 Beginnerr, under 16. In seventh place overall, Mark Erickson (CZ), settled for first place 250 Beginner. In 13th overall was Brian Web b [Suz], who was · first 175 Begin ner. Dave Turnquist (Cl ), wa s 26th overall and first 250 Beginner, over 35, an d Ro bert Abbott (Suz) finis he d 28th overall, first O pen Beginner, over 35. Fourt h race Ex perts win ners re mai ned unchanged: Mik e Todd (Mai), first overal l, first Op en Expert; Gre g Robertson (Hon) , second o vera ll, firs t 125 Ex pert; and Mark Coo k (Bul) , t hird overa ll, first 25 0 Expert. Inte rmed iate winners also rem ain ed un changed. Brenny Coates (H on) , 12th overall, firs t 125 In termediate ; George Wegne r (Cl ), 13th overall, first Open Intermediate ; and Chris Bar tl e tt (H us), 19th overall , fir st 25 0 Intermediate. Fift h race - No maJo r changes here. Ken McAllister (Ho n ), fin ish ed fir st overall and was first at 125 Novice . Mark Rai che (H on), fin ished fourth overall and was first 100 Novi ce. Six th race - No thing spec ta cula r in the way of change s here , although t here were some new class winn ers listed, Glen Ewing (Gre) remained fir st overall and first Open No vice, with second overall and first 250 Novice go ing t o Randy Cole (Suz). Other class win ner s wer e Gary Cole (Mai) , fourth o verall, first Op en Novice, o ver 35 ; U o yd J o in es (Mai ), ninth over all, first 250 N ovice , over 35; and Mar k Co stahaude (Cl) , 25th o vera ll, first 25 0 Novice, under 16 . I IIIUl IIIII IIIIUI " " I III Il U n Il Ht I.. 'M'.Mlltlll ....U.....AI .. lllllnlllHU l. II .. l llnIn~ I Sadd leback Assoc. of M ot orcycli sts i GRAND PRIX I at 5addleback Park § ~ i i i i I Saturday, February 23 l or inlo call : (714197909233 IMIIIIIIlU.. IUIIIU NlIIII.......... lll"' ....IlII....l lll n lll ln m m _ ! ! Sweet Duck Suzuki Desert and MX S pecialists 10 / 0 E. A rrow Hury, Covina, Ca. (213) 966- 8541 Su zuk i & Maico Mail Order Specialists , 1850 East Ed in ger Santa Ana. CA 92705 ~ (714) 541·5217 I lWIn~'1ed 4136 Woodruff A ve., Lakewood. Calif. (2 131 429-5961 Goodyear is Carroll Shelby 2 13-821-3436 CYCLE SUPPLY KBIS RADIO i4 92627 01 1951. The Motorcycle Station ~8 Placen t ia. Costa Mesa, Ca . north .'7141 646-3271 l> 8 1 0ck We Have What You Need ••ll l1tM.. llllllf. DR~CO'. rlfp ljR';')t .'f - ~ 24020 Narbonne Avenue Lom ita , Californ ia 90717 213·534-2311 Z1