aCMC Great Bear Grand Prix
Two days at Riverside1600 racers, 100 miles
Unofficial Class Winners
OR ANGE COUNTY M.C. GREAT BEAR I OO·MIL E GRAND PRI X
RIV t:RSIDE INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, CALI FORNIA
MARCH 23-24 , 1974
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l00cc
Larry Roeseler (H-D)
125cc
Tom Brooks (Hon)
175cc
J im Fishback (Yam)
250cc
Tom Brooks (Hon) or
Cord is Brooks (Bull
SOOcc
Jim Fishback (CZ)
Tom Brooks won the 125 Expert
division and, probably, 250 Expert
as well on Hondas. He diced with
Bultaco-mounted brother Cordis
on Sunday. Maybe Cordis actually
won. Both had "Brooks" on their
jerseys.
Open
George Elliott (Mail
Powder Puff
Lorie Watson (Hon)
Sidehack
Rick BellfTom Ridyard (HonlWasp)
or John Palfreyman/
Joe Gardner (MalWasp)
Old Timer
Danna Wilson (e Z)
Novice and Amateu r winners pending
officia l scor ing results
Two caped and hatted bicycle
streakers were one-upped by Paul
Napoleone who demonstrated Santa
Barbara streaking style in Sunday
afternoon 's race. It took. . •uh,
well. . .something to do a Great
Bear lap au naturel.
J im came back on Sunday and won the Am/Ex everybody combined race overall on
his 400 CZ. He was the fastest, most controlled rider out there.
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Miles and miles of motorcycles were impounded. 750 of them raced on
Sunday afternoon alone - nearly 1600 for the two days at Riverside.
Cherry Stockton (572-Bull sets up Rick Zamora for a pass
on her way to second lady racer behind Lori Watson.
Bell and Ridyard piloted th is beautifUlly executed HondalWasp in the sidehack class.
It was between them and Palfreyman/Gardner (MilWasp) for the sidehack win.
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