CRC Night MX
D&S
By Dale Brown
VA LEN CIA, CAL., MAR . 15
MOTORCYCLE
CARRIERS
Foothill Cycle Aee ,
3067 Foot hill 8lvd.
La Crescenta , CA
Glendale Vamaha
1120 S. Brand Blvd.
Glendale, CA
Honda of Gardena
15515 S. Western
Gardena, CA
AI .....bnHond.
1334 W. Valley Blvd.
Alhamb Rivera. CA
Custom City Sport Ctr.
15721 S. At lantic
Compton.CA
Cycle House
1201 A E. Ball Rd.
Anaheim. CA
0& 0 Mini Cycle
3060 Orange
LongBeach, CA
Pac if ic Coast Honda
2073 W. Pacific Coast Hwy.
Lomita, CA
San Fernando Honda
958 N. Maclav Ave,
San Fernando, CA
Santa Ana Honda
301 W.Warner
Santa Ana, CA
Scrambles M/C
lBOl W. Burbank Blvd.
Burbank. CA
Ed Kretz & Son
417 E. Garvev
Monterey Park. CA
Good weather brought the motocros sers out in force for Friday
night's CRC event.
Sixte en riders left the gate at
th e start of the first 250 Novice
moto. Ro n Winkel man , aboard a
swift YZ Yam aha led them
thro ugh the first turn, wit h the
Steve's Bultaco
7627 Van Nuvs Blvd.
Van Nuvs. CA
Steve Hurd M/C
111 E. Whitt ier Blvd.
Montebellow. CA
Super Cvele
2301 Colorado Blvd.
Eagle Rock, CA
Suzuki City
728 S. La Brea
Inglewood, CA
Suzuki Fun Center
515 N. Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA
Suzuki of EI Monte
10735 Garvev Blvd.
EI Monte, CA
T.k.h.shi Motorcycle
221 E. Whittier Blvd.
La Habra, CA
Tri City Cvcle Center
9041 Katella
Anaheim.CA
Valeri.ns 2 Cvele City
10673 W. Pica Blvd.
Los Angeles. CA
V. n Nuvs Cvcle
7630 Van Nuvs Blvd.
Van Nuv s, CA
Welty's Motorcycle
21116 Devonshire St.
Chatsworth, CA
Yamaha Buena Park
7872 Orangethorpe
Buena Park, CA
Yamaha of EI Monte
2B59 N. Durfee Ave.
EI Monte, CA
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Sport Time Sales
Ed's CVcle Shop
5650 Vork Blvd.
LosAngeles, CA
18440 Ventura Blvd.
Tarzana , CA
D80S Motorevcle Carriers, 1733 Hiawatha
o-; Glendale, CA 91208
213-247 -2850
$9,000.00
April 6 & 7,
- 1974
PLYMOUTH,
CALIFORNIA
Himgtown Motocross Information 1974
Sportsman Day - April 6, 1974
125oe, 250ce. Open. Nov. Jr . Ex.
Two Moto Program apply
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District 36 rul es
AMA and District 36 Sanctioned NO
NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING AT RACE
TRACK. HOWEVER. camping space is
awilabl e nearbv.
Spectator Fees: $3 .00 per person over 12
yrsol age.
Phone In fo : 9 16 -985 -4762 o r
91lHl52-6016 Between 7-10.
Professional Day April 7. 1974
125ce, 250cc , Open AMA National
ALL RIDERS MUST HAVE AMA
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
$9000 Purse - $3000 per class
Spectator Fee: $6 .00 (Sundav)
Possible QualifV ing Round s Deperd ing on
Entries Received bV t he AMA . Fortv
Man Ma in Events - Two M o t o Program.
Ply m out h is 3 0 m i . E of Sacr ament o on
Hwy 16, or 18 m i. S.E . o f Pla cervi ll e on
HwV 49 .
rest o f th em packed tighter than Ra quel
Welch in a 32A bra. As they passed th e
scorer's stand, Win kelmen was sti ll
lea d ing, fo llowed b y Paul Allum (Pen)
and Bob R idgw ay (CZ). T h ree ri ders
tangled and went d own near the
app roach to the first turn. With th e
amb ulance go ing to t he scene, CRC
Dire c tor Jer ry Mc Neal d ecided to st o p
the race. T he rider s igno red th e red flag,
so he held o u t th e red and checkered
flags. T his t ime t hey st op p ed. None of
the three riders were injured , T o th e
amazement o f so me, it wa s d ecided to
immediately rerun th e m o t o , desp it e the
fact th at th e rider s had co mp leted th ree
o ut of fo ur laps.
The restart was virtua lly the same as
th e firs t, with Winkelmen lead ing , Mik e
Webb (YZ) and Ridgway co m prising th e
fro n t-ru n ning trio. Fred Math ew s (Suz)
mo ved past Rid gway to take th ird .
Winkelmen left everyone behind at
the start, with All um and Greg Butzer
(Bul) headi ng up t he rest of the p ack .
Mathews was o n th e m ove as he pick ed
off Butzer on th e second lap . Right o n
his tail was Webb. On the third lap , they
both zapped All um to grab second an d
third.
Butzer and his new blue Bultaco
grabbed the third mo to lea d and held it
for three laps, On the fourt h lap , b o th
Winkelmen and Mathews passed hi m in
the first turn. Webb mo ved u p to third
by the checkers. Overall, it was
Winke lmen, Mathews and Webb,
Art Dart , a consistent wi nner at the
Du nes, took his CZ to first O pen
Novice. Paul Fisc her (YZ) was the 125
Novice victor by a point over Mark
Hughes (Hon), who in tum too k sec ond
by a p oin t over Ra ndy Ga uvi n (Hon) .
Close!
Reporter ' s n o t eb o o k : T here we re
five entries in t he Open Ex pert class.
Only two showed up for th e third m o t o ,
J oel She ddo n was t he only o ne to
finis h , and he wo n th e class. A nyone o f
three other rid er s co uld have showed
up , taken four lap s an d received second
place m on ey ($15) . Nob ody d id, so it
we nt to Lynn Stokey (Mai), w ho didn't
show for the last mo t o.
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Results
M i n i N o v : 1. Steve n Sc hmitz ( VZ) : 2.
B ria n McC o nne ll (Hon ) ; 3 . Kevi n K ilpa tr i ck
(V am ).
Mini B eg : 1. Mike . Pr un ty (Ho n ) : 2. Crai g
Va nClee ve (Kaw) ; 3. Jim Cr o wd er (Ho n ) .
Min i E x : 1. Bobb y Jones (Hon) ; 2. B r ia n
Myer sco ugh (H o n ) ; 3. J i m H olley ( V am) .
10 0 B eg : 1. Ga ry Wass on ( Vam ); 2. T om
Smith (Pen ): 3. D ave Ra ich e (Hon) .
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Powder Pu ff : 1. Kelly B ar tl et t (Vam): 2.
K i m Herbert ( Han).
100 Nov : 1 D ar r en K elsy (D KW); 2 . Joe
Tucci (K aw) .
1 0 0 I nt: 1. Bria n Myersc o ugh (Hon); 2.
Mike B r ow n (l nd).
125 Be g D lv I : 1. K e ll y D ugan (H o n): 2 .
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