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Cycle News No donated, an d club members and friends who worked from four p .m , to 2: 45 a.rn, - M.O.R.E. thanks you. • Results in Results Section. STEVE H LLAD Y/ WAYNE COOKE O A Third Annual Red Dog Trials Steve and Wayne outran th e field for overall ho nors at the AC-Delco Parker 400. The pair covered t he rugged 400- mile cou rse in 7: 14.16 for an average speed of 51.41 mph. The ir class-winning Honda 250 gets lasting engine ' protection from Pennzo il 2-Stroke Motorcycle Oil. Take a t ip from t hese champions, . racing . or pleasure . .. when what you ride is worth caring for, Pennzoil is worth asking for. 2-Stroke, 4-Stro ke and new Inject or Oil are available at your motorcycle dealer. By Clay Henry COLFAX, CAL. , MAY 25 Seventy-five entries braved the Mem orial Day Holiday traffic to compete at the Red Dog Creek area, 16 miles ou tside of Col fax, California. Meet Manager Bill Flewelling and his Assistant Bill Hoffman laid out an 11 section, 12 mi le loop that was difficult to co mplete . but t he sections were within ran ge of most of the contesta nts. T he managers and the Sacramento Club are to be com mended for havin g the courage to try so mething new, the High School Division within the con fines of t he Novic e "A" division. Your writer makes no bones abo ut it, he is highly prejudici al towards includin g the Junior and Sen ior High Sch ool students in a class of their own , Larry Gurley, on a Suzuki, did it agai n. This was hi s fourth trials and also his fourth str aigh t triumph. He won the overal l with an ama zing 23 po ints which also won him t he Am ateur divis ion cro wn . Th e Expert class was a ding-dong ba t tle all day long with Darwin Smith, Coal inga, Der ek Belvoir, Redwood City , and Bill Davey, Redwood City cha ngin g the lea d from loop to loop with the Co alinga entry eking out a victory . Belvo ir 's and Davey 's positions were decided in favo r of Belvoi r by one clean. Af ter a sligh t snafu in the fin al scoring for third, Gurley walked off with the top honors in the Amateur division. Probably one of th e mo st fierce co mpetitors yo ur writer has ever known, Norm Saylor, Ren o, took seco nd with a 29. A close race develope d in t he Novice "A" division wit h Phil Sm ith edging out Steve Dougherty , 35 and 38 resp ectively. Sparks, Nevada hi gh scho oler J im Slay ton trail ed in with 46. Sect i on nin e took top h on ors as the most co mplete and challenging section. It consisted of a steep downhill wit h a tigh t tum and a drop off into a dee p wa te r h ole with a long camb ered run out to another dr op off to roc ks an d a " Biggie" roc k to go ove r. Very few cleans he re . "Three" looked like a giveaway, up a narrow rocky creek bed with a co uple small turns un til suddenly the riders were confronted with a 24 in ch rise over a large tree root and an 80 degree tum up a slight bank. The first of four cleans was mad e by Dere k Belvoir. • Results in Results Section, PENNZOIL COMPANY Oil City, Pennsylvania h-gh performance Stree t. trail or rac ing-today's motorcycles demand many different kinds of high performanc e lubricants. Petrochem has them all. Cha in Ufe ... A s pray foam lubricant formulated for motor cycle chains to withstand ex posed conditions. high speeds ,severe shock load s, high torque requirements and punis hing temperatures for exte nded pe riods of time . Cha in runs silent and clea n, re pels dirt, sa nd, mud and grass. Cable Lile ... Aids in preventing thrott le cable from sei zing in the open pos ition. 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