Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

_~ Carrillo wins Wednesday finale '0 Picky-picky at 7,000 feet By W.H. Spencer By Clay Henry FRE:\IONT, CAL., AUG. 28 level s fro m ran k b eginner to Amate ur . class. Students cam e from as far as Mukwonage, Wisconsi n in the East, nort h to Chi co and south t o Bakersfi eld. Instruc tors S te ve Darrow an d Bob Tyso n w ere in charge with Norman Sayler all o wi ng th e use o f his Donner Sk i Ran ch Lo dg e for she lt er , food. entertai nment, showe rs an d ca m ping. Tyson an d Darrow ran the studen ts th rough th ree eight ho ur sessions on Mo nda y , Tuesday and Wed nesday a nd tapered off to a five h o ur day o n Th ursday an d Friday. Awards were given to Dick Trott, San Jose, for the most spectacular spill and to Den n is Schrieter of Mukwonage, Wisconsin for the most im proved. The youngest student was Harol d Sprayberry, Bakersfield and the oldest. Clay Henry, San Jose. For a culminating activity the Reno and Sacramento P.I.T .S. staged a tough but excellent two day trials on Saturday and Sunday. On Sunday Hawley Slayton, Reno. ran the meet in the same fashion as the Europeans do, with all classes riding the same course. " The proof of the calibre of the school was 17 -year -old Gary Masculine, East Bay , who led all classes in Sunday's ride wit h a score of 33 over Ex pert Bo b Ber tu cci . Othe r top q ualifiers were Haw ley Slayton, winner of his first Amateur ride on Saturday with Mike Fenner , Mike Anderson and George McH enry all pl acing in th e top three in thei r divi sion s. No rm Sayle r is no w ma king plan s for next su m me r , pos sibl y tw o one week sess io ns plu s a week wi th the 12-y earsand-under age gro up . • an the pavement or on the dirt, get longer chain life and a coolerrunning chain with new At the 7000 foot level, high in the Sierra s, the Five Day Trials School was held at The Donn er Ski Ran ch, du ring week of August 26th to August 3 1, wi th 25 studen ts at tending. The' ages ranged fro m 12 to 55 years, with the expe rience class an d a lot of p ros in off th e ci rc ui t fo r a round o f fun an d fix the mo t or. Th e first he a t was the ind ica ti o n for the ni ght wi th Scott Pearson once agai n getting a h amm er start and leading th e he at over Ga ry Orla ndo, Ca rr illo and Rick Hoc king . Ho cki ng was no t in the be st of fo rm tonight af ter a long d rive home a nd bikes that weren ' t se t for Fremont's st uff. . Steve Ek lund, also just off the circuit. won the second Heat over Marlin S tewar t with Pat McCaul ha n gin g onto th ir d over Fenn Pervier while Ch ris Hudson won the third Heat over Mike Faria and John lIlebo with Andy Whitaker keeping Bob Scally from the program . The start of the Main was another one for Pearson with Carrillo coming off the inside rear row for a second position. Pearson's Kawa didn't survive long. Carrillo took the lead down the back st raight and promptly laid it down in turn three. something that had happened twice before that night with dire co nseq uences . It took about five minutes to get Carrillo, Orlando and Ho cking back to the line for the restart with Orlando needing some fine brake repairs performed by Craig Michie and the las t wo rds fro m Mich ie were, " You had bet te r wi n ." He nea rl y did. Orlando and Carrillo took the fro nt ru n n in g chores at the second green with O rlando doing the actual leading from th e first th ro ugh C H AlNWBE DONNE R PASs., CAL., AU G . 26-31 A new King of Fre mont IS In the process of being crowned. Fifteen year old St eve Carri llo pu lled one tr ick right out of his smal l bag and decid edl y won the 360 Ex pe rt Main . Just making th e main was going to be a trick with 28 ride rs in the BG TRACK ' N TRAIL CH AIN LUBE. IS WORTH A 1000 WORDS •••••••••• th e fifth la ps. Hocking fell in th e first corner a nd was lo o kin g fo r a restart that would ne ver come. O n the sixt h lap, Ca rrillo outpowered th e Hayward Honda with no brakes an d wen t on to win . Eklu nd t oo k th ird wi th Ste wart fou rth over Pervier an d McC aul. Al Wo od wo n the 250 Ex pert por tion a nd h it a neutral going across th e finis h line, dropp ing the Bul rig h t in th e middle o f the first corner. Andy Whit a ker , who ha d led a n inline res t ar t went a lit tl e wid e and laid his Bos s fram e Bultaco into th e ti re s wi th seco nd pl ace Mike Fa ria nego tia ti ng to a st op . No t so fo r newly tu rn ed Ex pe rt Da ve Nazzisi wh o d id an Evel Kni evel off th e en d o f th e bank a nd ha d to be take n o ff in a n am bulan ce. li e protest ed loudly enough th at he was O K bu t he had been bruised a nd wi nded. No broken bones th ough. Resu lt s in th e Results Sectio n . Fo r free decals and brochure, wr ite BG PRODUCTS, INC. Box 11264. Wichita. Kansas 67211 Dist ributor inqu iries invit ed _ 7Im ll, ll.lJ llnJilln$ fll' Mlltll' Mlli"tllnllnCII Loo k fo r IHo Ie ~ iCheck PORT LA ND . O RE., S EPT. I '; in t he i Resul ts sect io n. With today 's race, ano ther Rainier Beer Road Race Series ca me to an end. To pro vide a challenge to th e riders, a frea k wind sto rm ca me up an d m ade a dust bowl o ut of the track du ri ng mos t of th e races. Bruce Lind , Seattle, too k bo th heat s o f the 125 GP class fo r the win closely fo llo we d b o th ti m es b y J ay Burchell, Portland. bo th o n Yamah a s. In the 125 singles class, Pau l Peiroli , Seattle. wo n ove r Dia ne Cox. second on her Suzu ki. In the 250 GP , it was Jim D unn and his Fre d Deeley Harl ey all the way. Du nn , again on hi s 39 1cc Harley ran away from t he fiel d in the 500 GP class . He was fo llo we d again by Steve Sc haefer an d Ken Bctham, respec tively, both o n Yamahas. . Quen tin Hogan on a Z I Kaw asaki ca me u p th e O pen G P winner afte r Euge ne Bro w n wen t d own in th e second hea t. George Miller , Oakland, o n a 700 Ya maha finis he d second in t he class. Hogan ne arl y won the 250 Prod uc tio n class but a lat e sta rt a nd o ne pitst op let Rob Go re ta ke th e wi n. On a Team Pte radac ty l Kawasa ki , Hogan was second wi th Denn is Ruiten beek third. Afte r so me close d ices Eugene Brown won th e 5 0 0 Production class over J a im Di xo n . Ca nada. Jim Walde n was third. Sprays on wet, penetrates into pins and bushings, then becomes a semi·dry lubricating fil m which resists collection of dirt and abrasives. Will not wash away by water, and will not discolor painted surfaces. § OMRRA road race Pat McCaul (20s) and Rick Hocking (12) are all concent ration in Fremo n t 360 Hea t . Hock ing 's bike was n't set fo r the track , a nd he crashed o ut of the Mai n. Like Chain Light'ening ~ Anaheim ~~~~~!~~rks We'll do it! "'nahei 714 - 772 - 3080 740 N. eim , CAm Anah Golden Gate Mile September 29 Golden Gate Fie'lds info: 415-526-3020 COMPL.ETE MAC HINE:- SHOP AND R I!:PAJR SERVIC~ a rr'- _ _Ie ~P1. ~ Cycl. EngInee rIng & Supply 1 14 0 · .... N . ...,.,...... ... £ 1... . K R A E JI.4EQ c .... 9 2 .0e 171 A) e 30 · ~ 72 0 OSSA ~ BANDIT DIRT BIKE WESf Sales 7139 Canoga Ave nue Canoga Park . 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