shoe?
Bimbo beats the big boys!
First American to win a Grand Prix is now the
first .man to beat all three World Champions in
the same race!
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Maggiora, Italy, Sept. 7,1975 Trophee des Nations
Every year f our of the t op riders from every
country are entered in a 250cc race of
champions. The best riders in all three w or ld
championship classes are mounted on the
fast est bikes in th e world t o compet e for the
honor of winning the most pr est igious race of
the year, t he Trophee des Nat io ns.
A t t he end of the f irst moto the re was-no
doub t who was the best. Jim Pomeroy and his
250 Pursang had defeat ed every great ri der in
the w orld incl udin g the three current w orld
champio ns!
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The Mko 8 Pursang
pattern ?" a California-type inquired.
"Nope, " Gaskill replied. "It's just so it
don 't scratch the floor when we roll it
out. "
Medi aMax t ried to impro ve on
Speedw a y p izzazz with Roxy
Rockwood c ooly announcing the races
an d white -tuxe d o e d D an Skahill
struttin g throu gh th e tr a ckside
interviews, but th e pace suffered from
having too many men in the heats (fo ur
would have been better).
,
The tw o-man match races (Ed die
Mul der beat Gaskill for once ) and t he
eight-man Main were exciting. It did
look like fun .
Wit h la rger purses ($ 1,200 was
sweetened by another $ 1,000 " to
improve t he sh ow " ) lee Racin g m igh t
co me to resem ble hockey . Let's ho pe
w e d on "t sec m ayhem-f or-m o n ey with
studded wheels ins tead of skates an d
stic ks.
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Results
MAIN E VENT (l S la ps/ : 1. A I Gask ill
( B u l ). 2. De nn i s B riggs
Yarn }, 3 . R ic k
H oc k in g (Y am). 4 . Dave Ha n sen (Hon) . S.
J o h n Ge n n al (Bu l) . 6 . Si d Carlson (Hon}, 7.
Eddie M u l d er (Trl ) . 8. J o h n Hat eley ( Tri ).
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