Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

-- - - - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - - - -- - - ---- - -- - - - - We'll flO to the ends of the·earth to satisf~ our mail order ~ustomers • • Since we ope ned our doors in 1968, we have shipped bik es, parts or accessor ies to all 50 states and many foreign countries, including Eng land, Ge rmany, Australia, Sou th Africa, Argentina and Poland. ' . No matter what you'd like shippe d-or wherejust give us a call. Or writ e us a letter. Or send a cable. Or whatever yo u need to do to get in touch with us. Paul Johnson is back at Fremont, ahar a considerable layoff. Vo ss in mota two for five laps un til h is throttle developed problems. Gary Potts (Suz ) took over second and score d second overall. Mike Odden scored in third and Sy kes held on to fourth for fou r th overall, Blaine Elledge too k a well-deserv ed 2-50 Pro win . That Can-Am and rid er can pass y o u by in a h urry - an d th at's what happened on the last lap in the back straight-stretch-he just went by them all. Randy Sch weizer (C-A ) was the champ sec ond mota out but his score of three from the first try just couldn't ge t by Elledge with a 1-2 . 125 C rider Jeff McCann deserves a mention of his fine ri de in both motos. The full class of 24 riders battled it out fo r ei~h (laps each mo ta - and that's a crowd on the narrow starter turn. • ro~~~A~~:!:~ . . Tele phone: (213) 475-4541 Sales - Serv ice - Accessories - Pa rts - Leathe rs HUSaVARNA . CZ • SUZUKI . PENTON . MIKUNI CAR BURE TOR K ITS o pen monday throug h saturday Marlin Stewart for the last of the point getters. In the lightweight Expe r t Mains Randy Mamola had it pretty much his o wn way. be ating out Rodger Slack and Rick Delacy in the 250 and pl aying around for the 125 win. Dave Rocha won his last 360 Novi ce Main over Dwane Larson and Lynn George. Th e Junior class awai ts both he and George. . Nine 100cc Expert mini kids showed i o r a turnout that saw Tony Deatherage once again do the winning thing, this time over Mike Frozen. Paul Austin broke up the dy n amic duo in the 250 Junior Main' be ating out Rick Sio te and Gene "Bugs" Moran. Siote is still in the top 10 overall while Moran slips ba ck a tad . • .Spence wins at Fremont Mamola wins two By W.H. Spencer By W.H. Spencer - TOp·END REBUILD KITS FREMONT, CAL. , J ULY 16 tncrcd es . p Is to n s, n0gi. cuton pin, cutllps-. small end bt'a l i n~ . cy li nder head - Steve Eklu nd m ade it three wins fo r six starts in the Semi-Pro pilot p rogram short track series, beating out Rick Hoc king arid D-36 white · g.nket and cy linder base gasket MOOEL l iST PRICE yzao 2:J94 2142 "33.26 YZ360 1'267 YZ 80 A 685 1 VZ3tiO MXl25&l7!t ~x250 ~xJ60 3489 3960 7317 '" 41 6182 6"'" 4123 MXI25A ,")(1258 M)(250 11494 13000 70 00 .240 8671 46 6. 6 1 OJ 11160 74 43 1« 04 MX250 B 7459 MX1'X) 125 00 CRANKSHAFT ASSEMBLIES MX100 3687 MX360A " .H 73A 6 149 .91 16350 Y"50 2~ D l MX250B -25 3 1 45 70 680 3 102.00 9607 DISCO UN T PRICE 7>09 MX1 2~8 MX400B 37 .95 YZ125A & B YZ125C u sr PRIC E MX 100 CYLINDERS YZ80B - MODEL 15 94 1816 22 15 3404 VZ125C Y2250 - DISCO UNT PR ICE 1473 16GB 40 71 6600 7160 101 .00 10884 114 .60 MXJ60A MXofClOB I o pl ate point leader Mike Faria. Pint-sized Randy Mamola proved that size is every th ing by wi nn ing both the 125 and 250 Expert Main s and most of the money. Eklund's confrontation with the former King of Fremon t wasn't much as Hocking had to get around Faria, on lap three and never saw more than the rear wheel for the 10 lap Main . Steve Carrillo worked hi s Fremont Yamaha around John Tavis for fo urth and fifth while young brother Dave Fari a ' beat out 1~68 ~x400 5000 113 .J9 33.:1> YZ250 B YZ360 8 70 .00 1:1) .00 1)000 4669 8611 8611 VlSO 8 B "'2115 C 76 44 104 51 110 .00 MA I L ORDER ONL Y Send orders to : UPS COD Street & Trail Inc. GA RESIDE NTS ADD 4". 1845 Piedmont Ave., N.E. ADD 5100 FOR SHI PPI NG Atlan ta. Georgia 30324 AND HANDLING 404 /875 ·5394 Allow 10 days for personal check to clear Ken (33 ) Ne tto and Rod (28 ) Spencer lead Randy Mamola on th e Fremont short track - but not for lon g. Contact us to save on all genuine Yamaha Parts a: LlJ U -_ -.....-_ .............. '-.. _ _ ...... ._ .............. .....,............... ---.. .. ... ...- ---...__-....-- .... ,.,.. .. _ Z _".2I... LlJ VI :i ~ _'I "-"IIN. _ _ ~ ....... "'- ' - " ' - ......-..: 34 -.... hands fu ll of y o ung John Tavis who had been do in g most of the win ni ng pr ior to the return of the " So cial Security" rider. Tavis having beaten the old man th e night before, it was time to show • the youngsters th e fast way around. Rick Otto expired a bunch of things on his Triumph crossing th e finish line just ahead of Bob Maste rs. Steady John Hlebo kept up the good work for a second straight win over Paul Johnson but only by a wheel length or so. Dan Castelhano worked hard to get around Benny King fo r th e last . trophy. Hlebo braugh t in a friendly ringer fo r the 25 0 Novice class. Dale Jones hadn't raced before but with so me fine coaching and cowtrailing, he won his first ' ever over Troy Ferry and Phil Hoey. Jim Car lisle h ad a good to do with Kent Ackley in the 650 Novice Main after Dan Laine crashe d spe ctacularly once again. Good cam er aderie in this class m akes racing a bit easier. • C, 1OlI ..... _ _. Ol' FREMONT, CAL.,JULY 19 Old man Duane Spen ce got right back in to the groove of thi ngs after a th ree wee k lay o ff with a twiste d knee . Spence had his Wash able . • • Hand :J ~ " :'fI ' Othman Distr ibuting Co. Box 356 San Luis Obsipo, CA 93406 (805) ~ 181 • Riding • Racing • Street GLOVES ~ > III VI Dealer By Lynne Diltz o Inquiries Invited Medford Raceway MEDORD, ORE" AUG . I o There was action, action, action this Friday. The short track was in ~ L- ...:._ _-"'-_ -'J c, J:

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