Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

Ch r is Cann on 100- 125 B EG N OV R o n ny E vans Larry Pen ro d R ObbY R ob ison 25 0 B E G Roy K en n ed y Mike T h is tl e Rod Williams 25 0 N OV Je ff Wise Roy Sta ff o rd Yam Ya m Yam Yam Yam Yam Ya m Matt Pau lso n Yam K aw Yam Je f f Lars on Y am Y am Kaw 5 0 0 OPEN NOV R ic h a rd B ish oP Ear l Park er SPEC NO SCo tt Do u glas Rich ard B ish oP Fred Pa r k er V A N C LUB SPEC F rand Ba ra jas o inosau r Race Perris , Calif. May 2, 197 6 By Maureen Lee 350 NO V M A IN .T i m Hen ry Je r r y N atel b or9 Steve W i sema n 350 A M M O T O B o u m a n t B a rt e B o b Luck e J ohn R einhard 3 50 E X M O T O R ick M arq uis K en Gr eene John Carmello 5 0 0 NO V M AIN Justi n Rabie John Well s Y am Yam 5 0 0AM M AI N Mitch Sh ook • Y am Hon H on Hon Hon Hen Hon Hon He n Hon Trl Da ve Da lz CC M K e it h Petrangelo Garry Conne r 500 EX M AI N Mike Myers Ch u c k Whea t R ick MarQuis O PE N NO V M A I N Fred Pax t on Don U nde r w ood St ev e Ti ll ac k k ' O PE N A M MAIN R ich K ou n s Lonnie M ar ti n B uf o r d B art z OPEN EX M AIN Will ie Hack ie B i ll y de M ichele C. H . W h eat 5 1DEHACKS Ra lph W h itn ey / Ph il Wh itne y N orbert M o n ah an l B ill Wh ee ler Robert San ner / Da ve Wild Hon Nor Joh n Pa l f r e y m a n n / Joe G ard ne r Bar t Cran d ell ! Bob Co y le Tom Ga lar ja C li ff L o t z 12 5 A M EX Mik e T idwe ll D ua n e G a ll ager Bu l Ya m Ya m Y am Hus Steve Po lson Trl Yam Yam Yam SCott Polson Y am Hon H on Yam 2 5 0 AM BSA Nor _ T rl Elsinore TT Scram Elsinore, Calif. Apr il 24, 197 6 By A nd i Gangew er H on T ri BSA MIN I B E G To m Sco tt Trl Trl Den n is Sh otwe ll Hon Y am Pete Hames SCo tt Fra ley Ya m Y am Y am Matt Saruwatakl H on M INI N O V A M Nor Darren Hulber t M IN I EX Be njie M ey e r K irk Joh n so n Was H on Ya m Y am Rub elbows with the Pros J im St r a in Gary Sm i t h 25 0 E X Mike T idwell Joe S teffen Dyla n N eihar t 500 A M EX Pat Dobbi n s M ike Ba eder E d Ste f fen SPEC E X M ike T id w e ll YZ T rl Yam Y am Ya m J oe Ste ffe n Manzanita Pro H·M Phoenix, A riz. April 25, 1976 HD HD Ya m Y am Y am HD Yam Yam Ya m BOSS CM C M X Dixon, Cal if . Apr il 18, 1976 By Sall ee Hilton hop! Look. snul and feel. 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BOX 15 744 DALLAS, TX 7521 5 M I NI NOV T odd A nse lm o James D ic kman Jo hn T o m p k ins M INI E X Ed De ity St eve A ha rt 100 NOV N ic k VanEver y Curt A n selm o B rad Br u n s PEEWEE T y so n vcn tan c Freddy D i a n 125 N O V DIV I Ma r k For t in John Jacobs John Sull iv a n 125 NOV D IV II Per r y Donoh ew V asc o De Mell o Bobby Co ker 250 NO V D IV I D an Kal u st ia n Cu rt Ptl aum er Mar k K in g 2 5 0 NOV D I V II Richa r d B a rc h ar d Ro n N ich o l s Jim Su c h O PEN N O V Mi ke B ell Steve scaans Ernie Cabral OLD T I M E R S Joh n Dotson V ernon H o well VET NOV Merr i ll Remp fer B o b Co le Ern ie Cab r al VET IN T Jac k L ew is A I Ba u m a nn 1251 N T J i m W o o ten R ob e r t Grewer Jer ry St one 125 EX D an Chandler E ric McKenna ~M/N~:rt Dan Col e T o m D en t o n Roger E iberger 2 50 E X Er ic McK enna B i ll R o u sh La rr y R ipp enkr o e ger O PEN INT Cl yde La w l er Jo hn Co o k J o h n B ell ic i tt i OPEN EX D an L ee t B o b Sull iv an St ev e Grewe r Y am Y am Ya m Hon Yam Su z Y am Su z Yam H on Y am car Kaw Su z Ya m Ya m Mon Su z Su z Suz Su z Y am Su z CZ Su z M al T rl Kaw Bu l Su z Bu l Y am H on Hon Su z KT M Hen Hus Kaw Yam Hus Hu S Y am Ka w Su z CZ Y am M al Yam Su z 0 ·35 TT Scrambl es Bak ersf ield, Calif .A p ril :; A pril 25, 1976 MI NI NOV I CE N ick D el Rio N o t A va il a bl e Jac k Al f o rd J R EX R o b Ely Mike Garrison Mike We sson 100 NOV J R Frank s n oenee c me r D arin La n d Randy Rowl ett EX Johnny A le x a n d er Mike Garr iso n Je ff Mart in 125 N O V 17 5- 200 N OV,J R , EX Bra d t-telton D a vid Marrs Ric h ard Rowlan d 25 0 N OV R ic k Roede r J a m es Cr isp Harry B o u d ak ian JR EX St eve Monger SCott Pod er go is Mi ke K i n g 3 60- 500 NOV Ji m Rockwe ll Car l Ca sanova Jim Ed wa rds JR Joe Miller Paul Shafer Glenn Fu j ioka EX N o t ava il able Joe B r o w n Mike K in g O PEN W ayne SChmidt G reg B o o k o u t Yam Yam Suz Y am Su z Bul Yam Su z Su z Yam Su z Su z Ya m Yam Suz Yam Yam Su z Yam Su z Yam T ri Bul B illy H ic k s EX M A I N Gen e Romero Chuck Palmg r en A r t Fred enbu rg h J R M A IN B r ad N ic k s Marty Halkola Layne W r igh t NOV M AIN Je f f Ken T o m Bu r c ha m Geoff Lowe De nn is Camp Ke n MCCOY Mike Ra gen Yam Yam Ya m Y am Yam Su z Yam Yam Yam Ya m Yam Corona ST & H-M Corona, Calif. April 28 , 1976 By Elai ne Jones SH O RT TRACK M IN I Pete Ha m es Eug ene Brown K i rk J o h n so n MINI D IV II Pau l Sm i th Matt Moon B rad Roach , 10 0 NO V Ste ve K a rs t en Shawn Pe tt Is Row W l t t ln gton 12 5 NOV Mike Pau l son T er ry Sin gleton Jeff M oon 125 A M EX Da n n y Per k ins M i ke T id w e ll Terry McCr eery 2 5 0 NOV -i=~ ~aJ;rl~ra~s B ar t Gr isham 25 0 A M Uoyd Pa t z k e SCo tt Thu rlo w B o b b i Hu nter 2 5 0 EX M i ke Minn i g M ike T idwe ll Ja y Lew is OPEN A M M i ke A llen M i ke B ae de r Ga ry Pet tis MONEY RA CE Mik e T id w e ll R ic k Marqu is ~~1~r~Wtr M INI E u gen e B r o w n K i r k Johnson Bob by Ga ra b ed ian 10 0 NOV Pau l Smith Steve Ka r st e n John Sil va 125 NOV Mike Paul so n T erry Sin gl et on B ob Callaway 12 5 A M EX D ann y Perk ins M ike Ti dwe ll Terry M c Creery 25 0 N O V R o b Selvy Jim B ec k B ert G ris ham 250 A M B ob b l Hu n te r Sco tt Thurlow Uoy d Pat z k e 25 0 EX M i ke T id w ell J oe S te ffen Jay L ewis 2 50 E X TW IN Eddie San R oman Mike All en J i m Dav i sso n OPEN N O V Do n G r i g gS Lo u Gi m enez Cla r ence Pitm an OPE N A M Mik e Ba ed er D enn y A gu irre Gary Pet t is O PE N EX St eve Miller E ddie B eeson D en n y A gu i r r e MO N EY R ACE M i ke T idwell Rick Ma rqu is D ar y ll Mue gge Ma l SU Z M al M ai Ya m Yam CZ Yam Hus Yam DG DG TM FMF DG Hon Y am DG Yam Hon Hon H on Yam CH Suz Lake Whit ney C.R . "Fun- Good Times" MX May 9,1976 By Da ve Ni elsen Y am Yam Yam Hon Yam Yam K aw Y am Hon Y am H on Ya m H en Y am Kaw Y am M on Y am Yam Hon Y am Yam Y am Su z Yam Y am Bu l Yam Hon . Yam Yam Y am Y am Kaw Kaw K aw Yam Hon Ka w Hon Yam K aw Ya m Y am Ya m Y am Hon Yam Y am Y am Su z Yam Y am B ul T rl Tri T ri Y am Kaw Bul Y am Yam Kaw Y am H on Y am CMC Sadd leback Or ange, Calif . May 2. 1976 By Joel Jam ieson MI N I E X G ary T o m lin Ric k A t k in s And y O re sc a n tn MI N I J R K ev in I ribarr en K evin H opk in s M ike 'rc v cen 10 0 JR Dan T r o n Chr is T in er R o n L oun sb u ry 5 0 0 PR O Bi ll Rub ly G ar y O dg en C hu c k L unde 50 0 l N T D a vid Tan is Dal e Le wi s M ar k M u sgr ave 5 00 J R M i ke B r o wn Mic R o ge r s Br u c e B r id gh am 2 5 0 PRO Mark T y er Jeff Jenni n gs Dave ca r l son 2 50lNT Luc D e Ley R ic k San d e rs Pete Sm it h 25 0 JR I Mark Peters Ryan H e lz er D av e Ra ymo n d 25 0 JR II L e xi e H oltsc law K en ny Kaufman David Swanberg 12 5 PR O Dave T ay l or Mark Tye r Bruc e McDougal 12 5 INT I Mik e Loper Da n Sc h r am m Dona l d M c i ver 125 I N T II T erry Sh e k e l! Kev in H ar low T im Locey 125 JR I M a r c Hickeyy Dean A d k i n s John Lembeck 125 J R II Er ic C o ff in Marc L est e r D avee Collins H on Hon Yam Yam Ya m Ya m H on Suz Hon Mai Suz M ai Bu l Su z Suz Suz Kaw CZ DG Su z JR MINI Shane Sit ton Tod d B r ay Ronnie Wa rman S R MIN I Derek Wedd ing Johnny McGee Harry Heinz OV ER 30 DeVaughn M itchell T o m Hollist er Ronn ie Mullen 100 NO V K ev in Ha w k M i ke Wa lco tt Ch r is Stl th am 12 5 NOV Dean Waskov lk St eve M u lholland Jimmy Jones 12 51NT Da v id D IC o r t e De n ni s B ISh op N ick Co rd o va 125 EX R o n T u rn er Mel Newman R ick y Mado te 250 N O V J immy H o ll o w ay Larry Parson J im Br itta i n 250lNT Cha rl es W iese Ma rk F isch r upp D av id G ig ax 250 E X Gary J o n es Kent Hower t on ~~l:e~ ~~~wn J immy Fry e B en t o n Wo fford Rand y Jones OPEN EX K ei t h D u f fy W yman Pr iddy Ch arles Cooper I Y am Yam Yam Yam Hon Hon Pen Hon Yam Y am Su z suz Y am Y am Suz Y am Hon H on Hon Suz Hon Suz Suz Hus Yam Suz Su z A MX Hus C- A Su z B ul Bu l CZ Bul Pen SRA Speedway Ven tura, Calif. May 4, 1976 B a k e rsf ie l d V en t ura H AN D IC A P M A I N Denn is Siga los Jan B allard St ev e Nu tte r DI VISION TWO D o n Fa u lkner Fred Sid ner St ev e H el n 42 36 SRA Speedway Costa Mesa, Cal if . May 1, 1976 Co sta Mesa Ir w indal e HANDICAP MAIN St eve Colu mbo Mike M u n tean B ru ce Pen ha ll DIVTWO Ge n e D re w F r ed S idne r Joe Spisa k 40 38 Cen·Te x MX Cameron, T ex . April 11, 1976 By DeWitt Knox MIN I JR E rn ie K err Y am Y am Yam La rry Sw inne y M I N I SR Y am B u c k y Houston Yam Ch ar le s Bet h e l 100 J R Su z Den nis B o y c e Suz Davi d La sst t t er Su z Norma n Reitmeyer 12 5 J R Y am L ou is W askowiek Su z Sand y Sh o f n e r H on To m H o l t o n 125 IN T Ya m David D i C o r t e H on Ma rk Elliott H on B i ll y H a r ri son 25 0 JR Ya m T o mm y Pave lka Ya m Mark Ch la pek Hon K en n y Moore 250 lNT B ul Bill y Ha rr iso n Hus David O liver Hu s B a rr y B il li n gt o n O PEN I N T Yam Mike West Ka w G reg B o n n e r Su z La rr y D aw so n 12 5 E X Hon Pat A dam son Yam Da vid H e w i tt H on Ed die Coke r 2 5 0 O PEN / E X C O MB He nr y Evans K TM J ac k H ic k S Y am Yam Br ya n B iggs oeie J on es I<

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