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and led th e main until Laney took over on lap three to the fmish as Paul Lambert edged out Slidin' Bob Sanders for second. Lane y showed the Open Experts how he holds the tra ck record with Dave johnson on his heels again in the hal f-mile competition leaving jerry Peters and Paul Lambert dueling for third. The shorter night-time "IT co urse put some new winners in the 1Q-lap Backwards Traditional Sweepstakes. Steve Mott held the lead on the 250 for eigh t laps bu t Greg johnson too k the win with Saunders sliding on the • marbles again for third. Results in Results Section . Crack up in Dehesa By Ken Dunn CHESA VAL., CAL., JUNE 13 The Hi·B oots M.C. has officially seceded from the D-38 Sports Committee , th e local A1\IA san etioning body. The club was fed up with the petty re gulati ons and pen alties so commo n to an y AMA typ e bure aucra ey. Hi-Bo ots M.C. have also kissed off th eir rider insu rance in the bargain, wh ich left a bad situation all the way around. AI Glover ch ose to ignore all th e local poli tics an d con cen trate on "IT raci n' instead. Glover con cen trated hard en ough to walk away wi th both the 125 and Op en Expert wins. Al guided his 360 Yamaha out in front of the first Open Expert he at, th en proceeded to pull away . TIm Melancon (Yam ) held down second then lo st it to Mark Little (Bul) on the second lap. Melancon held third briefly, then found himself demoted to fourth by national hotshoe john Allison. Allison was ridinga brand new "IT 500 Yamaha for only the second time since it's purchase the day before. While Allison was aQjusting to his new bike he continued h is forward drive, zapping Li ttle for second on the third lap . Little wasn 't about to relinquish second so easily, as he obstinately clung to Allison 's rear fender. Little shadowed the big thumper for another lap , then made a move to theinside en tering the left hander concluding Dehesa's long uphill. The pass wo uld have been successful save for a slight mishap that sent Little the ground. Mark sprawling on explained after the race. "I got under Allison in the tum, and started to pass. just as 1 went by, my rear end swung around wide and clipped Allison's front wheel. Then I dropped it," Little got up and going again to fmish third behind Glover and Allison. Richie Volk, on the last lap , made a bid for Tun Melancon's fourth spot and su cceeded. The second Open Expert heat was an ti-climatic. Allison took the holeshot with AI Glo ver grabbing second, Little ranking third, and Tim Melancon rounding out the top four. From tha t point on it was follow the leader righ t up to the flag. Racin g heated up again in the last round. Allison sco red another holeshot, Rich ie Yol k was close in second with AI Glover breathing down his neck in third. Glover had to win this he at to collect the overall, so he didn't waste mu ch time in h is bid for the lead. Glover zapp ed Vo lk fo r second before the conclusion of lap one, then proceeded to hound Allison. Yolk faded for a lap then got back on the gas, closing the gap on Allison and Glover. T he next few laps saw a three wa y dice for the lead, then a two way dice when Allison dropped his thumper. Mark Little was righ t there to tum the tables on Allison as he charged by to claim third. Glover edged Volk at the flag by a matter of in ch es for the win . Al's 1-2-1 was good enough for the overall win . Allison fi~red second and Mark Little took 6 Great New Performance Motorcycle Tires That Will Do The Job For YOU ••• At Realistic Prices! The N740 A G reat Motocross Tire with dee p dirt-biting lug s a nd super sell clea ning fea tures. A Grea t Mudder l The N751 loo king for a lo w profile hig h The N752 Super co r neri ng performance performa nce tire ? This is the roo d tire . ItGOES - it STOPSit. HANDLES-on wet or dry roo ds. Tune ·up yo ur bike's roo d one. 80 series profile- smooth . cool running -plenty of troction g rips for super ho ndling on wet or d ry roods. Go modern with the 751. The N742 This is the fomous knobby de· sig n that fea tures 0 deep · clea ted troction tread portern with molded -in rim protectors. A first-doss enduro tire. The N741 T Qua lit'! o rigina l eq uipmentop type replac emen t tire tha t will ma intai n new -b ike perfo rm a nce on your ma chine . manners. The N753 Here is 'the original equ ipment· type replacement rib tire with the modern wider profile to toke advantage of disc brakes. A ll of t hese NANKANG T ires are approved for A MA raci ngl Riders: See Your Beck/Amley Dealer Soon.. Dealers: See Your Beck/Arnley Distributor listed below: IIock.Amloy ""p. IIock/Am!oy Co
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