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Cycle News 1975 03 25

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Super Bowl Qualifiers High School MX Ascot - Every Saturday Info: 213-32H1859. L.A. County Riders. OCIR - Every Saturday Open Qualifications. Indian Dunes - Every Sat. (Exeept March 22 ) Info: 805·259-8000 da ys. 805-942-2671 eves. Carlsbad - 1st & 3rd Sat. Info : 714-744-2 161 . Antelope VIy.· March 22 Info : 805-942 -2671 Special " Good ie" High Schoo l MX club assembly available FR EE. Call 21 3-321-8859 or 114-838-3373 for reservat ion for y o ur high sch ool. 18300 S. Vermont . Gardena. CA 90247 Auction ' April 6, 1975 -San Diego A sse ts of MED · IN T E R NATIO NAL. forme r H USQVARc'\'A a n d LA VERDA Impo rt er, t o be a uc ti o ned on Ap ril 6. 19 ;5 , Mission Valley , San Diego . Minibikes, moto rcycles, auto & motorcycle tires,' part.~, wearing apparel & office equipment. Insp ect io n da les Fri day, April 4. 19 75 , from 2 p m 10 5 prn, and Sa tu rday , April 5, 1975. fro m 10 am t o 4 pm. Write fo r broch u re : Med- In te rna ri onal 4225 3 0 lh Street San Dieg o, CA 92104 o r t elephone : 71 4 -2 RO-3344 "T heSnake Strikes" Jones MX P roducts .---~... D istribotors : WES T 20868 C ier Rd , W ot CA 91189 m all 11141595·0189 CEMTRAL 2 313 l1 ~ e ll e Ft. WDrtb. Tl 761 05 1817 1535-7487 EAST P, 0, 801 204 Prospect, KY 40059 [5021228·8025 ..U ..'U.... ,.§n.§,.,. Ce nt ra l Ca lifo rn ia 's la rgest dealer Servicing : REDDING , CAL. . :lIA RC ll 1 Dir~ clods ~very w he re , .a .~ Bob (J i O) C.o llins. 125 In term ediate winner, barely h olds off Expert J eff Geist in their combined race. Eric . ,\IC I\.CllIlll IS a l~ea dy l?lIg go ne. Saturday rough scrambles will con tin ue at this trac k fo r th ree more races In a [ioe- race POints series. Cycle ews North Fresno, Merced, & Modesto Yose m it e Sport Cy cles 2 11 W. 17th si., Merced. CA 95340 209-723-3802 22 Frem ont Ra ceway Seas on Opener April 9 Every Wed nesd ay Night Sportsman Short Track Fre mont Racew ay 415-327-4461 AFM North 1975 road racing program T he northern California chap ter of the Amer ic an F ederati on of Motorcyclists will soo n be st art ing its 1975 road racing season. Th e • Iirst race of the .y ear will be April 1.3th a t Sears Po int Racew ay in So n oma County. The A F:lt i s a n on -p ro f'it club a ffilia te d n ationall y w ith th e Am eri ca n ~I olo r c ycl e As s o ci at i on and i n te rna ti on ally wit h the Fede ration I nte m acion al Motorcvcl isre, and has been in the S an Francisco a rea fo r o ver 20 years . Last year was o ur most popu la r. wit h n earl y 300 members. Part of t he reas on fo r th is increase in m e m bers hip i s t h a t t h e club is st ru c tured 10 provide fo r all lev els of ride rs fro m the firs t-tim e racer to the full - lim e pr o f e ss i on al. T h i s i s acco mp lishe d by h aving races fo r bo th Pr oduction and Gr and Pri x m otorcycles. Th e Production classes a rc limited to mo t o rcy cles th at are ne arl y sto ck with o nly a few safe ty -re la te d m odifi cations allo wed. T h ese cl asses o ffer an exce llen t an d inexpensive way to start in Toad ra cing. A ne w ra ce r ca n tr y his hand without investing a- fortun e. There a re Production classes for every size bike from I 25 cc to 1200cc. At the other end of the spectrum are th e Grand Prix bikes. G.P. b ikes are limited in only two areas : they must p ass a safety inspection a n d be thc co rr ec t displacement for their class. Bey ond this any modification the owner ca n imagin e or afford is legal. The result is so me veT)' e xo tic an d fas t ra c in g hard wa re . Th e G.I ' . classes st art a t 5 0cc a n d a re gene rally f or the m o re experienced rid ers. a lth ou gh the smaller clas ses ca n h e a go o d start ing poin t fo r new ra ce rs. All A FM ro ad races a re op e n 10 th e p ublic an d o ffc r a very good show. A typica l race day contains sev en or eigh t ra ces of di ffere n t siz es an d classes o f m o torcy cl es, All A F:l1 eve n IS a re open paddock , which allows th e pub lic a chance to view th e m o torcycles and to t a lk t o t h e rid e r s . The specato r ad m issio n is 4 and is good for t he w hole day, wh ich st arts wi th prac t ice at 9: 3 0 a.rn, a n d e nds up aro u nd five in th e afte r noon . There will be six races a t Sea rs Point th is yea r an d o ne a t Laguna Seca in Monterey , The Laguna d ate is n o t se t y e t bUI it will ta ke place in late August o r early September, Each of th ese AFM rac es will include races for all th e Product ion a n d Gr and Prix classes, a n d also a Sideca r class a n d a "Cafe racer" class. This last class is for bikes that have been modified enough 10 be illegal in Production cl asses hut arc still street registered. 1975 AFM Sears Point dates April 13, May 4 , :llay 25 , June 15 , July 13 and Se p te m ber 28 . . •

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