Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

POWDER PUFF Nancy Payne Cherry Stockton Sue F ish CMC Short Track Cy clelan d Spdwy. Chico, Cal if. July 20, 1974 10 0 NOV T om Green R andy Freem an Dana Covert 125 NOV A lle n Shack lefor d Crai g Jackson Bob Cer va n tes 17 5 NOV Mike McKee Chris Sa uer Pa u l Marti n 20 0 NOV Br uce Ko ist i nen Tom Cantre ll 25 0 N OV Je f f Smith M ike H a ll Joe Ryan 20 0 J R Jo hn W i lliam s Ernie A ze vedo Joe Gardner 2 50 JR G UY Abbott Bill Zi rkle G a r y B a rrett 2 5 0 EX Bob V augnan T o m $Cutnam C lif f Hylton 2 0 0 HANDICAP Allen Jones Keith Moore C li ff Hylt on 2 5 0 HAND I CAP Mike Hall J im HUbbard Dallas Turner 36 0 HANDICAP Craig Curti s Mike Coleman Bill sncceress Y am But Yam Hon Bul Y am Yam Y am Suz Bul B ul Bu l Bu l Kaw Bul Sui B ul Sui Y am Sui Han 8ul Yam Bul Yam Y am But Han Yam 0·250 C AFE Bruce Sass Yam John D . Ulrich DKW Bill Ab ne y Su z 231 ·350 CAF E Lynnwood W ilson Yam Yam W OOd Y W itte John Bat e Yam 351-oPEN C A FE Denn is Korth K aw Art F ri ed m an K aw V . Agostino Han 1 2 5 GP D . Ebe rsole Y am Dave O ld Yam D en n is Kor th 250 GP Bruce Sass Y am B ill V i ckery Ya m Jo e Valentine Y am 2 5 1- 3 5 1 GP L y n w o o d W il son Yam R . McCurey Bul Randy Skiles Y am 351-o PE N G P Denn is K o r t h Kaw B ill Vickery Y am Art F ried man Kaw 0- 25 0 01 RT B I KE B ruce Sa ss Y am D ennis Z ickrick Ho n B. M essenger Kaw 2 5 0-o PE N DI RT B IKE D enn is Ko r t h Man J. Saneck y Yam N or m M y ers 0 -2 50 PR O D Kaw Larry Lim B ill A bne y Su z R. Fr eri ChS Ya m 231 -350 PROD K . Bal d wi n Ya m Yam Ran d Y Skiles Kaw J. Adams 351-o PEN PROD Art F ried ma n Kaw Rusty Sharp S uz ROd Ratzlaff Kaw 0- 37 MX Santa Barbara, Calif. J uly 21 , 1974 by Bob Sloan Lyn Van Noy 125 NOV DIV I T om M cAll ister Lou Da rling G a r y W illiam s 125 NOV DIV II John Ryan J i m Norr i s Tom Sh u ma rd 125 EX Jim Connoly D an sa nchez Mike Hoopert on 2 5 0 NOV NON DI STRI C T Mike St ani f orth Bear W ilso n Russ Jones 250 NOV DIV I Gary M inni ch B ruce Joh nson G len La ughlin 250 NO V DIV II A n dy Segale Tim Gunner Roger Eggers 250 EX Mann y D au ge r Da n n y San ch e z Nate s craccue O PE N JR Da n Martin Joe Pearso n Br u ce J o h nso n OP EN S R AM Don Kadlec Mike Beanwau Mike Forsyth EX Mike Hannon A I Cooke Jim Co nnolly SIDEHACKS Bull Sh irreff s! Mark 5avlund P.I .T. S.lnv. Trial Bakersfield, Calif . July 14, 1974 by Ron Sp ray be rry EX Guy Van G aasb ee k Joe M ascu li ne Llrry M elton AM M ar v in Woolar d Jerry Wiencek NOV A Ed ward La p ct n te Geo rge McHenry l--faro ld Spra yberry Dave Sprayberry NOV B Eve Melt o n Bob Sha w Bob Turner KIDS J im Rob in son , J r. Veri o n Rob in son Levi Smith , Jr. Ron Rob er t son BI CYCLE Scott Atchi son B ut Bul Sui Yam Su i Suz B ul H an H on au l Ya m H on Hon Han Y am Kaw Bu l Sui Yam MRA Road Race Woody Creek Rewy. Aspen , Colo. July 21 , 1974 12 5 NOV NON DI STRIC T Jon Adam s Ne il MacDonne ll Hon Bul Hod Han Suz Han Pen Han Pen Han Suz Han B ul M nk CZ Y am Pu c Suz Hus Bul Hus Yam CZ Pen Yam CZ Yam Mai Bul Trl Bul C -A Bul Yam Mini Wo rld MX Calif . State Champ. June 29 & 30, 19 74 by Gloria Simmons MIN I SPDWV Scott Webb Mike Bl oom Jay Glan etti PEE W E E ' S T O C K D eb b i e Allred James N utter, Jr . C la yton Hili PEE WEE M O D Kristi Kossuth M ik e Legere Un da S te phenson PE E W E E SUPER EX Rudy Dickenson Michael Koeman s Kurt Hendrickson 0 -6 .9 H P 10 & U NDER Adam Oller Brad Ke lly Ch r is Lepley 0- 61 11 & UNDER JR C Y CLE R ick Leger e Jeff Wil k in son T am m y Ah lstrom 0 -6 1 I I & UNDER JR CYCLE Rudy D ickenson RandY Bennett 0 -6 1 STOCK 11 & UNDER Paul Denn is Joe Lepley Ja m es Bond 0 -61 MOD 11 & UNDER Ronnie Eversole Louis Kossuth Grant Garban 0 -6 1 MOD 12 & O V E R Jimm y Wrig ht Freddi e A rmenta B o b b y Jone s 0 -8 1 ST O CK N OV 6-8 YRS Pau l D enn is William Kelley Spa rkey Perry 0-8 1 STOC K N O V 9- 11 Joey D ee Raymond Dennis Scott D avi s 0-8 1 STOCK NOV 11 & U N DER Ke nny A llen Ke nny Step h en son J o h n M iller 0 -81 STOCK NOV 12 & OVER Chris Fromme Jo e Spangler Kirk St u r geo n 0-81 ST OC K 12 & OVER EX Andy pet oatc x Ri cky Sim mon s OOn Van T assel 0-8 1 MOD NOV 11 & UNDER Joey Dee Bria n F ount a in K enny AUen 0 -81 M O D NOV 11 & UNDER Re x Smith Edd ie G l o ve r Bobby M c G r eg o r 0 -8 1 M O D EX 1l & UNDER David D ie t erle C hris Fro m m e Shon And er sen 0-81 MOD NOV 12 & OVER M i ke Peter son V a nc e L u evan o Gene H a y wo o d 0-81 MOD NOV 12 & OVER Tony Cotta Bobby Har t Jo h n McKel vey 0- 8 1 MOD NO V 12 & OVER Joe Spangler K i r k St urgeon B i ll y M o nteleone 81 MO D NOY 12 & O VE R BObby Re y es B Ob b Y Lakly Joe Po li zz i 0-81 MO D EX 12 & OV E R Jamie O li ver B illy Fancher R iCk y Simmons 0-81 MOD E X 12 & O VER Jimmy Wrigh t Pete H i uebrecn t J im H olly 0 -81 MOD EX 12 & OVER Joe T u cc i Steve Moore , John G less 0- 120 M O D 11 & UNDER Freddie Armenta Fred Conover Re x Sm ith 0- 120 M O D 12 & OVER J imm y Wr igh t F red d te A rmen t a Bobb y J o nes 0·120 MOD 12 & OVE R D avi d O l ler Ricky Si m m ons Andy Pa la f o x PO W DER PU FF Renee Payn e Cheri c ot a Gina Pa laf o x 100 MOTORCYCLE NOV ROd A h lstrom Kevi n Butl er G reg Fo u n t a i n 10 0 MOTO RCYCL ES EX AndY Pa la fo x J i mmy K ruger Jody W h it e ~~VM OTO RCYCLES . Ke n Morgan D av id F ernandez Dav id Hu er a ta 12 5 MOTOR CY CLES NOV Joe Tucci Re nee Payne M ike W r ight 125 MOTO RC Y C L.E S EX Marty M iller Jimmy W right A ndy Palafo x 0 -61 STATE CHAM PI ON Freddie A r m e n ta 0 -81 STATE CHAMPION Jimmy W ri gh t 0-120 STA TE CH A M PI O N Freddi e Armenta Lurki ng in t he shadows with CRC Ken Zah rt (Bul-20) , Don Deaz (Ho n-90 F), and Mike McAte e (Pen5) exit the first t urn o f the 125 Interm ediate/Expert moto at CRC's night MX at Nat ive American Dunes j uly 16:Complete results in the Results Se cti on. . Moreno Valley MC Pro Motocross OeAnza Cycle Pk . S unnymead, Ca lif . J uly 2 1, 19 74 by Rex Ree se MI N I BEG Br e n t Orton T o d d Rowe Wi ll y zamora MI NI JR Pa u l B a llow Larry Stranger Mike Bo ld t 10 0 BEG R ic k Z a m ora M ike Tessend oe f St eve Abra h am 100 J R ROb Z amora J i m Cast ro Mike Sanfor d POWDER PU F F T err y Bend er M I N I EX Bryan Myersco ug h 12 5 B E G Davy G o n es Jamie Lanall John Mitchell 12 5 JR Jay St r a nge r Dave Wi nters Allen William s 175 JR Bob Holcomb Jack Trotten 1 25 I N T E. J. N o rr is To m Karas Jim c ucc 125 EX To m Burt J im Lowe Larry R ipley 2 50 B E G Ca l vi n Utterblge Paul F e r n an dez F r ed Ra un 25 0 JR Paul Sc ag R i ck See f rt ed N e il C h r i st ma n 2 50 l N T Chris Be c k Ste ve B a ll R on Ha mada 2 5 0 EX M ich ael Ja ck so n David Hopk i n s K en Ehle rs O PEN BEG Dan Moon J i m Nary M att M eyers OP E N JR Fre d Nelson Je rry Cor ll R itch i e A rr iett a OPENI NT Ra ndy Br iggs OPE N E X T o m Rapp Albert M ay Pat R i c h ter Speedway Sacramento, Calif. July 19, 1974 by Snea ky Pete SCRATCH MAIN Alan Chr i stia n Bar clay Tre ha l John Cunni ng ham Mike Roon ey HAND ICAP M AI N Ron McGi ll N o rm De n ny Geo rge Carter SC RA TC H CONS Butch Co rde r N orm Den n y Ron McG ill Rich MacMurray HAN DI CA P CONS Marc Eckles Joe Fitzpat r ick Jerry B a ugh DI V TWO MAIN Steve Moo re Greg Rew car l Cranke Han Han Han Han Han Yam Ya m K aw Y am Yam Y am Y am H an Han Suz Han Su z Han Han Ha n Yam Pen Hearn and Schmid fly at team race as streaker stalls CRC team race By J ohn Hesson LUCE RN E VALLEY, CA L.,J ULY 14 Larry Hearn and Tom Schmid tea med up to Win anot he r first Overall an d first 25 0 Op en Expert s In CRC team racing to day. Bill Saltzman (Hus) rode the entire 12 0 mile race in 90 degree heat solo and was ac tually firstover the finish line, was sco red ap art and positio ns , did not affect th e team Gre g Done (YZ) d id a fan tast ic riding act as he led all three Open/250 Exp ert motos from wire to wire. He so meti mes built up a lead so big that he even had time to slow down and snatc h goo dies friends had wait ing fo r him. Darryl Brown on Mon tesa Ka w Bul Y am Ya m Hu s Pen R ic H an K aw Hus Pen KTM Ya m Yam Y am B ul B ul Mal CZ Done does it, Brown Ossastacized OORONA, CAL .,JULY 19 Han Han Han CZ the streak continue d. To t he treat of the first pl ace finishers , Halleck's Market in Lucerne do na led champagne fo r a victory drink. Select Promo ti ons gave free hot hats to the riders. Again C RC d id an o utstan ding j o b in this area. It just goes to show th at Lucern e Valley still has good race site po ten tial if clubs putting on races take lim e to scout an d use new terrain. • Re sults in th e Re sul ts Section. By Rex William Reese H an Ha n Han B ul Ca p in the middle of everything. Everyone wat ch ed as he kicke d his bike over and o ver again . Maybe h is Yam aha was ge tting back at h im for the ha rd duty it had alr ead y served in t he da y 's rac e. To t he rescue ca me a team member with a good old Hus ky , t he switch was ma de and a cheer went up fro m th e cr o wd as Te am Larry Hearn and Tom Schmid {Yaml piloted their wa y to first Overall t eam. T h is is one of t hem wa ving his rear wheel at t he gu ys be hind. Cu rle y Re eves (Hus) and team member J amie Avels (Yam) go t it alto gether for a big win in th e Open Intermedia te class , with a. fine seco nd Ove ral l. In hot pursu it , · thi rd team Overal l, To m Berg (Bul) and Bill Church (Bul) too k ho m e t he br ass in the 250 Novice di vision. Super shoes o f the day award sho uld go to the team o f Neil Crane (Yam) and Bill" Walters (Yam) . Billy an d Neil finished a ver y - impressive eleventh Over all and first 2 50 Beginner. An uni den tifi ed str ea ker h ad his problems. The guy took off acro ss the pit area only to h ave his bi ke quit righ t was the o nly livin g hu man being to co me anywhere close, a nd Joe Fillippi (CZ) was cl osest Open class rider. 125 Am;' te ur George Fo rt e (Ho n) P UI in his we ekly quo ta of winning h is class des p ite the fact th a t he fe ll do wn a - co uple of ti mes . That didn't stop hi m . Only Rob ert Lunt (Hon) was eno ugh 10 give any so rt of tr o uble, an d he too k second wit h Ro b er t Boggs (lio n ) la king t hird. In th e first divi sio n of th e 25 0 Novice s Russ Hadley (Su z) b roke thro ugh the Ho nda pac k to dominate and win it o ver Kirk Hatton (Hon) and a n o t h e r un -ll ond a r id er, Wi lli Nuelbacher (Bul). In the second divi si on , supe r tuner T erry T raver (Ho n) won his first ever motoc ros s, but he had to really ride his ta il o ff 10 do it : he d id ! He did it to Terry Co wdin (Kaw) who to ok an easy second and Gordon Ward (H on) for third. In t h e 250 Experts, Greg Do ne mixed fast rid ing with sh ow-biz to take it all with ease. Beh ind him in distant seco nd was Darryl Brown (Mo n). Local ho t ban ana Tony Kir kpatrick was Ossa sta cising Darryl all the way, but to • no avail, he had to settle fo r t hird . Re sults in t he Results Section. 33

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