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Cycle News 1974 03 19

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.. £I • w.:a l1li l1li ..:I g t-::r r0"'> ~ 0"'> ..c u :-. :';l ~ ,. Ken Araoka, Japanese Suzuki teamster, surprised a lo t of people who'd never heard of him before. Nobody had guessed that Hurley Wilvert, barely reinstated with Team Kawasak i in time for Daytona, would finish third - or even in the top ten. Nobody that is, except the "in" troops at Cycle News who saw Hurley trophy in his first enduro a couple of weeks ago. Anbody who can do that is bound to be a threat at Daytona. Gary Nixon (SiJz) was the Great American Hope most of the way - then he separated from his . water-pumper. Cliff Carr (26) faded back to eleventh at the finish. Don Castro did Yamaha right proud with his best weekend of road racing ever: a first and a fourth . • ,. Paul Smart hung off as much as ever, qualified fastest but had his Suzuki unceremoniously quit. Nixon 's in... and out. Fastest service in America. ... Unloading in the infield. Nixon, Roberts, Castro, Sheene. and DuHamel go after Ago. Roxy Rockwood offers Giacomo Agostini a bite out of his Sno-cone. Hurley Wilvert prefers to sip a cool one. ~ai ,

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