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- - CYCLE NEWS CENTRAL--I INTERNATIONAL MOTOCROSS SUNDA~ NOVEMBER 9,1975 ADMISSION $7.00 1-7'::~==:;;:;;;::I CHILDREN UNDER 10 FREE OVERNIGHT CAMPING $2 0 0 PER CAR 0 ...... ElECTRIC HOOKUPS WATER AVAILABLE PLENTY OF ALL-WEATHER PARKING ----~..::::..J~_ _~ PRE-SALE T1CKm AVAILABLE AT SEARS $6 00 z w ~ w z :i d >III III o o I- J: 0. '-...:.._ _--'-_ _ =-'-_ Bobby Pickard - 42 is a hot number in Texas th ese days. MONEY ORDER TO LAKE WHITNEY CYCLE RANCH PRE-SALE TICKETS 55 0 0 BY NOVEMBER 1 Coastes a nd Wie b e en gage d in a second m oto repeat o f t heir first stanza battle 6 M ILES SOUTHWEST OF WHITNEY, TEXA S ON HIGHWAY 22 P.O. BOX 786,WHITNEY, TEXAS INFORM ATION: (8 17 )694-290 1 fo r seco nd ov erall. Kowal dr opped it on the fifth ' lap allowing ' th e two runner-ups to slip b y, but Ko wal was as . fast getting up as he was on th e tr ack and qu ick! y repassed to wi n. The Op en Ju niors and the Over 30 class were co m b in ed an d Brian T u rn er st arted both motos as though h e was going to be untouchable, After winning the firs t round and leading th e second the wh ole way T u rner crashed on th e last lap co ming ove r t he creek jump . Dan Girrens took firs t o verall with Turn er secon d and Ray Girrens third. First Over 30 went t o Maico rider Bob Christian. • Results in Result s Section. 4th Annual Thanksgiving Mi icyc e "Winter Nationals" North Florida Raceway Novo 28,29,30 Third time trick MOST PRESTIGI OUS MINI CYCLE EVENT in the EAST ! ! By To mmy & Rita Gunter For pre-ent ry write or call -North Fl orid a Raceway , Palm Vallev Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. 32082 (904)285-2966 KINGSVIL LE, TEX. , OCT . 12 Th at old sayi ng " The th ird time is the cha rm" pro ved true for the pom oters of the Kingsville, Tx., Motocross races. After being prac- Banke Products Ports P ipes P. O. Box 19292 L O AMERICAN ~KAWASAKI .;~ 22 Fort Worth, Texas 1&119 811-232-2281 Honda Suzuki Yamaha 915 w. c.rl" nd A.... Gan.nd. Te... ~ 75040 Phone: [2141 21Z.Q491 ,.. . - '-1 -.iANiiLEBARH'iLCS---' PRESENTS 75 & 76 1 I Indoor Short Track Series All ela..os 6:00 practl co 8:00 race 1 1 1 ----------_.. 1Amarillo Civic Center Inlo: BOI L.0 et. 4. 77371 NDY. 8, NDY.29, Jan. 10. Feb. 21• • ti cally wash ed away b y to rr e ntial rains th e pas t two ti me s the races cam e off without a cloud in the sky (u n less yo u wan t to co unt th e huge dust clo ud that hung over the track]. High point of th e day was the nip a nd tu ck ' battle between 12 5 Novices Brett Ne dry and Larry Hugh es. These two locked ho rn s fro m th e snap o f the rub be rba n d and didn 't let up un til th e checkers fell. At the end of the two motos they were ti ed , ea c h having a first and a second. This me an t they would be ou t for blood in the th ird go-round. The yo ung sters gave the c ro wd an exciting third moto , never slac kin g off a second. Larry do gged Brett every foo t of the wa y , just wai t in g for a mistake, but Brett never bo bbled and took th e flag to wrap up the go ld . Randy Woodall took a solid third, putting together a 3-7-3 se ries. Some of the da y 's ke enest co m pe tmo n ca me in th e Super Min i class a mo ng several of the top South T exas miniriders. Kyl e Landrum got the holesh ot in th e first moto , lead ing for a lap and a half un ti l Larry Hu gh es slipped by him with J ohn . Bersch fo llowing suit. Kingville 's mighty mite, J aime Killion, to ok third o n the last lap , push in g Kyle ba ck to fourth . The seco nd shake-up showed John Bers ch o u t in front all the way, puttin g down Jaime's hard -ch argin g bi t to ta ke over the lead. Larry Hu ghes fini shed up in thi rd. J aime pu t it al l toge ther the last moto wrapping up a 3-2-1 ser ies but it was one point down from John's 2-1-2 th at too k th e ove rall win . The Open Novice class was a fast, d ust-filled bash t ha t wa s neatl y wrapped up by J am es Coppedge. Weldon Rie b schl eage and Ronnie Blac k knocked each o th er aro u nd for an o veral l tie but Weldon took the win due to a better finish in the last m oto. The only mone y m at ch run was the Op en class. This was taken b y Ronnie Pen teco st, wh o hasn 't raced in ab ou t a ye ar . Ronnie was the h o t dude aro u n d Kin gsville for about two years before school co m mi tm en ts took over hi s ti me for a while. He 's back now and lo o ks lik e he'll be go ing strong. Clifton Pennington upped his fin ish each rnoto;' putting to gether a 3-2-1 to take seco nd just ah ead of Clifton Hi cks (2-3-2). • Results in Results Section. Martin, Pickard capture Armadillo By John Blanton E ULESS , T EX., OCT_ 12 125 Expert Jimmy Martin did not th ink he was really up for the Armadillo Motocross today. "This is the first time I have been out since I broke my shoulder, " he said shortly af ter the co nclu sio n of the first