Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

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CA 9270 7 *****INDOOR ***** tel International Husqvarna Training Center Summer Schedule an d almost loop before he de cided t o bai l. What was be coming co m m on t his evening, Wo ods ch ose th e o u tside to pass Curoso for th e lead in the first event. hold in g it to th e fin ish . Then it was Becker vs, Bast in th e o the r Sem i, b u t it lasted only t wo laps. Bast j u m pe d o ut ear ly wi th Becker o n the ou tside . On lap tw o, Dann y go t th e drive. and gra b bed the lcad . The Han d icap Main was ne x t . Brian Short. fro m th e ten. dro ve o u t early but every one h ad their eyes o n Becke r, But. th at 's wh ere he st a yed for much of the race as repeat ed tries for advance me n t wer e cu t short with doo rs slam m ing in his face due to almo st te am-l ike riding b y Pen hall and S teve Nutter. Shor t co llected th e win , with Penhall in second. Nobody was really ready for the Scrat ch Main action . Woo ds grabbed the lead immediately , and Becker wcnt to the o u tside yet another ti me . In tu m two he pulled alo ng side, go t a wheel ahead b rie fly . b ut was he ld bac k b y Woods in the third tu m . Fo r the nex t three laps th ey remain ed nearly side by side wi th Wo ods in the d rive rs seat on th e pole. Exi ting turn fou r. with Chuck Murray wavin g th e chec ke re d , Becker slid ne ar the wa ll with throttl e o n full. Woods sq uared o ff th e co rner an d leap ed for th e finish. The crowd was screami ng at the tops of its lungs whcn Becker sudden ly sho t ahead to wi n it b y less than three feet . • Results in Results Sec tio n, Sue Kan non shows winning style on he r way to victory in the Women's Div ision. Just co me righ t in. SRA Tehachapi Grand Prix June 17 Carlsbad , Califo rn ia June 24 Carlsbad , Califo rn ia By Chuck Iver June 24 Unadill a, New Yor k TEHA CH AP I. CA L.• MAY 18 III THOUSANDS OF U E .. 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For further Info please con Uct t he cente r (714) 744-2 16 1. The front end that works! or your mo ney back . These Fr on t End D a mpeni ng Un it s are designed for RACIN G over ro ugh ter rai n . They w ill give you a ri de second t o no ne! No modifications, just bolt in the new units. 8 " o f t r avel; ki t s fo r: CZ red or b lack f rame ; YAM A HA MX & YZ; K AWASA K I KX 125 , KX 250 . K X 450; SU ZU K I 250/400 '73 -'75 B ET OR S Dea le r or D i rect Send for Free Literat ure TERRY INDUSTRIES P.O . 8 0 x 1321 , Hesperia, CA 9234 5 CZ 24 FRA M E 2134 OLD M IODLEFIELD WAY MI VIEW .CA 94 0 4 3 (415) 961- 2446 714-244-3139 Th e tion run The Sp ortsman Racing Associahe ld its third annual spring aro und th e Teh ach api Priso n. race course, a favorite o f SRA regulars. wound for I I miles in and aro un d th e hills and offered an extreme vari e ty of terrain for the riders, Fro m a Le Mans ty pe st art (ru n ni ng ab o ut 2 0 feet] on a one mi le straight th e co urse t u rned onto the pavement, then jumped o n to the prison perip hery . an d right into a favo rite vic wi ng are a. It seems that a fire tr uc k had m y st eriously decided t o dispos e of abo u t 1500 gallo ns of wat er eac h d ay in thi s d it ch . Then SRA lay o ut m cn just happened to ru n th e course through it and barricad ed the way aro un d. Oddl y enough it was right n ex t t o the pri son fence an d the popu la t io n h ad a fine view fro m th e b leache rs, Alo ng wi th th e m ud th e co u rse mi xed so me go o d hills an d grassy mead o ws wi th pavemen t , TT ro ads, a MX section, an d so me j u mps . Saturday's opener wen t t o th e lo cals as Kei th Perkins from Te h ac hap i wcn t the distance on a I 25 Ho nda to zap the 0· 200 Begin ner classers . His brother. Kent. m ade it a famil y affair o n Sunday o n the same scooter wit h a win in the co m bin ed 0·200 Novi cc/Am a te u r/ Exper t bash . Mike Keen (Hus) had a to ug h wee kend for finis hing. He led th e Open Experts o n Sun da y mo rn ing by a hal f lap when hi s 3 6 0 GP lu n ch ed , That ra ce was a jinx any ho w , as second pl ace Anders broke a cran k o n the last lap . t he n th ird pl ace Dean J ohnso n b ro ke h is Mo nos hock to let a very surp rise d Mike take th e win Quibo dcaux (Ya m) followed by J o c Whitlow o n his trusty CZ. Ex pe rt Bob Wadl ow to ok an ea sy vic tory in th e 25 0 race o n a CZ th at just never see m s to slow do wn . To ca p o ff th e weeke nd, AI An d er s came out of h id in g to real ly t u m t he Oldtimcrs ' ra ce in to an eas y vic tory o n his big b o re Pursang. AI h ad ab out a half lap on his co m pe t it io n an d never slac ked off. Wayne King. Tracy Saylor. Ted Wcndcl. an d Kc ith Brown-tried to make it a ra cc but fin ishc d in 'that ordcr. '1 ' ~ Pac k RaC~j Gary Sigman. tumed;< in a ~ o u '« " .J o >- ~_.::--:--::;;;::: III s I- o J: 0. ste rling performance on a bo rro we d bi ke. See m s his 400 Suzu ki lunch ed in practice o n Sun day so he borrowed a scru ffy lo o kin g 125 fro m buddy Em ge. Wit h ap p re hension written all over him . he left th e starting line and p ro ceeded to dust o ff th e 125/200 class. • Results in Resul t s Section , High School Motocross Championships By Terr i Buchanan CO R O NA. CAL., MAY 16 Th e final round for the first d ivision high schoo ls to determine the Inlan d Empire High School Moto cross Champions fo r 19 74-75 was May 16 at Corona Raceway. No rt h High cap tu red th e title fo r the second year in a ro w . wi th 27 1 points. Up lan d claimed second with 2 I 6. and Ram ona took th ird wit h 115 . Takin~ t he 125 Se n io r class was T im Hoover (Up land. Yam ), wh o showed t he spectators wh at m o to cr oss racing really is. Less than a lap of m oto o ne was led by Go rdy Collins (Ra mo na, Ho n) before Hoover took over for th e win . In the sec o nd rno to , Ho ov er so are d ahea d at th e st art . and Bauer co uld n't ge t clo se en o ug h to pass. Ba uer go t the lead in th e las t race, but Ho over made a bid for t he lead and go t it . Ro bert Fudge (U p land . Pcn ) ed ge o ut evc ryo nc in t he 25 0 Scnior class. with Kclly Callawa)' (North. Yam) and Georgc Bakcr (Upland . Hon ) fo llo win g

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