Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

DRA De se rt Ra c in g A ssoc. Pre se n ts California City Gra nd Prix - 74 It he last of th e real Grand Pr ixs) SATURDAY . MAY 4 : All Beg -PP -Min i . & 3-Whee l 160 m iles for Beg ) SU NDAY , MAY 5 : All Nov-Am-E x 180 m iles Nov, 100 m iles Am·E x ) 1/3 Deser t , 1/3 Tra ils, 1/3 Asphal t Race in Desert & through to wn Du al ORA points. Ca sh , 2 0 % T ro ph ies , Pin s. Classes for cash : 0 -200, 25 0 & Open $7 00 in p rize mone y . Ex - $1 0 0 1st, $50 lst in 3 classes Am - $80 lst, $40 1st in 3 classes Nov - $60 lst, $30 1st in 3 classes PLUS ad di tio na l $100 t o lst Overall in Am·Ex Membe rshi p not req 'd, but must ha ve current c lassif icati o n card . eit her Desert , MX, Scrambles , etc. Send p ho t ocopy or r ide Pie-Plate Expert . OR A MEM BER SHI P, $12 per year, Immediate Proc essing . Entry : $10 O RA Members, $12 non-membe rs. Ma il en try wi t h 2 sta m ped addressed envelopes to : O R A - Ca liforn ia CitY Grand Pr ix P.O . Bo x 2605 Calif . Cit y , CA 9 3505 Info: 714-346-9335 BAKER TO VEGAS ORA C A LI F O RNI A LIMIT NOT FILLED L ast o f re a l G P's, town & de ser t r ace . See ad t his sectio n . Post entry at race $1 2 .00 Gas Cond ition good at Baker & Vegas Start 9 a.m. Limed fro m Baker An easy course for Beginners. A hard course for hot shoes. Rawhide Pk .. E lsinore. C A . A ll cla sses; Ol d T imers (4 0 + ). puff. min is on sp l. co urse. Six m i. lo o p . Cash t o a x.. 2 5% Spurn. Brass. 10 0 % bra ss t o m in is. Ex /Spt sm ent ry $7/ $5 Mail. San Bernardino M .C .• 422 Sherwoo d St., Recu,ands, CA 92373. A n y entry b la nk & SAS E. O pen 7 a.m. , f ir st 45 min. race 9 a .m. 714 /792-4612 or '""us $9 0 0 . t o 9 class wmners $100. ea 0·200 Nov-Am -E x 2 ~ 0 Nov- Am -Ex $100. ea O pen N ov -Am-Ex $100. ea (No Pie Pla te winner s h er e ) Over 100 other pr izes Finisher pins April 21, Calnornia City Mail Entry : Adu lts 56,14 & under $4 Post Entry : Adu lts sa, 14 & unde r 56 For fu rthe r info & ent ry b lan k s, call or write : Smuggler Trailers (213) 924-2389 10 62 4 Mid wa y Ave ., Cerritos , CA 9070 1 811 8 8/24 9/1 9/8 9/20 9/22 9/29 10 /6 797· 1986. 2 0% t r op h ie s - D oub le 0 RA p o i n t s su p er fi nish p i n s - Entry limite d 2 0 0 0 ri ders Same da y m emb er sh ip p r o cessin g $1 0 p er ye ar res iden t, s s pe r y ear No. c ant. & out of state . M ail $ 12 now w ith entry & 2 l egal si z e 9 1/;ox4 1/, self ad d re ssed st a m p ed envelopes t o 0 -36 ENDUR O 4121 Per r is, Ca. ol d Perr is T T course . N o two st rokes. no p o i n ts . Old f ashi o ned n e a t-se mt -rn at n program . O u st off your thumpe r. ~ 3 /3 1 4 /6 ·7 4 /28 5/ S 5/19 5/ 2 5 Moorpark, CA Plymou t h , C A Was h in gt on . IN B UChanan , M I M o r ga n t o wn , WV H am er svi lle. O H Wagaman , L A 2 13 /378 7 /7 7/21 8 /11 8/18 Baldw in , K S Lexl n gt o n, O H D el ta. O H Mexic o, NY 6/ 3 0 031 1. May 11-12 SASE Bo x MX Reno . 500cc MX 4 / 21 5/5 5/26 6/3 6/9 6/16 7/ 7 7/14 7/ 28 8/4 Nv. 89S02 . 7 02/1 86-Z385 . See ad for m o re de ta i l s. NATIONAL Sunday. May 26 0 ·36 MARAT HON 2 00 ********************"A GATES OPEN 8:00 A.M. POST ENTRY $7.00 5/12 5/19 6/2 6/9 6/16 8/4 8/25 5 /5 8/11 125cc MX 4/14 4/2 1 4/ 28 5/1 5/19 S/ 2 3 5/26 6/2 June 1-2 0 -37 V IEW F IN DERS G P I ndian Dunes. V a len c i a. C A . Entr ie s o pe n Apr . 1. watch for Cyc le News ad wit h official Vi ew f i n de rs entr y, o r u se D ·37 en t ry b lan k . $ 10 & 2 SASE to 899 D a rr e ll s t .. Co sta Me sa . C A 9262 7 . A ll class es pl u s m ini s, ha c ks. EXPERTS $10.00 RIDERS GATE $1.00 100 % Paybac k-40% Brass ALL CLASSES No membersh ip req uired For information call (213)434·1816 6/9 6/1 6 6/2 3 6 /30 7/1 4 7/2 8 8 / 26 p ul l. 714 / 64 5 .4 178 . 6/2 8/1 8 8 / 25 9/ 22 9/29 W . Germany F i n land Sweden Cze c hoslavak ia Swit zer land Sp a in Italy Czechosla vakia Po la nd Vugo sla v ia B rit a in W . Germa n y Holl and F in la nd Swed en Sw itzer land Italy F r an ce Sw i tzer la n d W . G erman y B e lgi u m Hollan d Swed en F inland Yugoslav ia Po land Aust r ia Czech osla vakia Sp a in U.S.A . B r i t ain Polan d FIM Formula 750 Ita ly Spa in Sw ed en F inla n d Br ita in W . Germany 4 /1 5/26 7/21 7/31 a/ro-r i 9 /29 10/6 U.S. A. Road Racing F r an ce W . Ge r ma ny A ustria Italy Isl e o f Man H o lla nd Be lg ium Sweden Fi nla n d Cz echoslava k ia Yugoslav ia Sp a in 4 /21 4 / 2 7-28 5/5 5/19 6/1 -7 6 /29 7/7 7/2 0-Zl 7/2 7·2 8 8/25 9/8 9/22 TransAtlantic Trophy Road Races (AngloAmer ican Match Races 4/1 2 4/14 4/1 5 Br ands Hatch Mallory Pa r k Ou lt o n Park California Road Race Calendar 4 /7 ACA /Ca rlsbad 4/14 4/ 2 1 A FM /On tario A FM/Sears Pl . ACA/ R lve rs ioe CMC/ O R IC 5/ 5 5/12 5/ 19 A F M /O n tario A F M / Sea rs Pl. ACA/Ca rlsbad 5/26 6/ 2 6/9 ACA /W lllo w AMF/Onta ri o A M F zseaes Pl . CMC/OC IR AMA 125cc Nationa l Motocross Ser ies 4 /6 6/3 0 7/7 Plym o u t h . CA Sonoma. CA Ba ldwi n, K S ~~~~ w;r~~lc~t.j''E'v~n~ Sg r i ng v ll le , N Y 1974 AMA Pacific Coast Regional Championsh ips 4 / 21 5 /31 6 /1 5 7/14 8 /11 TT B o i se. I D TT Clackamas. O R TT Cas tl e Roc k , W A TT C lackamas. OR HM Sturg is. SO 1974 B.R.A . Baja Championsh ip Series 5/18 8/24 1 0 /12 12 / 28 12/29 H o tel L ucerna 25 0 Ba ja 3 0 0 9th L ag u na Sal ad a 200 10 tn Laguna Sala da 200 Pa y o f f of C h am p ions 1974 Inter-AMA Motocross So n oma, CA Baldwin. K S L exington, OH Sp r in gv ill e. NY 6/ 3 0 7/7 7/21 7/28 - - You mu st fill out this fo rm co mplete with yo ur nam e and p ho ne number (so we can chec k back wit h yo u) and m a il it in plen ty o f time for it to reach us b y noon Th ursda y, in order for it to appea r in th e next week 's Calendar sect ion. The more weeks it runs, th e better yo u look - so get it in early ! No pho ne calls, please. We can only guarantee acc uracy o n item s wc get in writing. Time of event D a t e of Event 42 Holland Be lg i u m Lu xe m b ou rg 4 /7 4/21 Two m an . one bike. Li m ed fr o m Hawthorne. N V . 4 x 50 m L rcoe s. 2 0 % brass. 2 t r o p h ies pe r bike. Fin. p ins. Cam Pi ng but no water. Mail entry onl y, closes Ma y 2 0. $ 25 per bike . C. D .R .A .• B o x 742. B abb i tt, NV 8941 6 . 70Z/945·2 204. RAINED OUT ON MARCH 31. L;;4,L cCh, : 8.1 9: a 0 8 U.s.A. 250cc MX - - - - - I Aust r ia France Italy D e n ma rk Cz echos lavak ia W . G e rm a n y G r _ B r ita in 8/11 RESCHEDULED BY AMA. All events m ust be rece ived b y noon Thursd ay to appe ar In the up comi ng week's Cycle New s. No listi ngs can be acce p ted by pho ne. Fill o ut blank at right and mai l to : Cycle News CALENDAR, P.O. HillSboro. OH 1974 International Calendar t o W.S_R. A., P.O. 7 2 4 4. Sonoma , CA 8/2 5 VI RGI NA CI TV GP V l rg i na City , N v, 0 · 3 6 M X ca r ds w il l ap ply . M us t ha ve current AMA ca rd . Pre /Po st entry. $ 1 1/$ 12. lim It 4 0 0 ri ders pe r da y . Check or money or der. o f f ic ia l A MA entry & 2 APRIL 14 ILlS I G Garden a . C A 1974 AMA National MX Championships 94 566. 415/846- 0239. 3 MOTOS I CAL DAB I T ole d o, OH Alba n y, CA On ta rio , CA TT - DI NOSAUR RUN APRIl7 REGULAR MOTOCROSS Type of e ve n t ( IT. san Jose, C A Denver. C O G a i n esv Ule . GA HM Lou isv ille. KY RR L o u d o n, NH H M Col u mb us .OH M sa n J ose, C A TT Castle ROCk . W A TT G ard en a, C A RR M on tere y . C A HC M u sk eg o n . MI ST HinSdale. I L H M T erre H aute. IN TT Peoria , IL M Ind ia n a p oli s, I N RR Ta lladega. A L M Syracuse. N Y HM R o osevelt . N Y 10 /12 HM B r ita i n France Italy 5/18 .1 9 M HM RR HM M RR Belg ium Spai n 3 /16 4 / 28 5/5 W il seyv ille, C A. Limit 7 50 en tr ies. Owg. Apr il 5 & p o sit io n s determ ined by post mark the rea fter . $7 en t ry , 2 +2 Ra c i ng T eam, P.O . B o x 2321 , Dub lin. C A ORA , P.O . Bo x 2 605 Cali fo rn ia C ity , CA 93505 Inf o : 7 14 -373-4647 15t pr ize: $2000.00 Travel Tra iler 6/2 6/8 6/16 6/2 3 7 /7 7/13 7/2 0 7/2 8 8/4 8/9 8 / 11 NEW ZEALAN D MOTO·SCRAMBLES r1 BAYMARE MOTOCROSS SCHEDULE Smuggler Family Enduro Poker Run 5/19 512 6 winners OK here ) '2" 2 4 / 3/3 1974 AMA Nat ional Championships Sunday. May 5 to H t Ove rall to 2nd Overall t o 3rd Overa ll Trials Soup BIGGI~ CITY GP April 6 $300 . $ 20 0 . $1 00 . (Pi e Pla te Alpha~t May 4-5 .\IX. Enduro, etc .} Entry fe e Sancti on Location I M a ili n g ad dress H o w to get there A ddit i on al in fo r m a tio n Your na me -- N u m be r to call fo r info - - - (with area code) _

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