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Cycle News 1976 08 17

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Consistent Top 10 Finishers Bob Balentine, Tom Kell ,Mon Lee, Bill Tarling, LarkWight. or The name of the game Is Co nsiste ncy Is Duralube Is S0-1 SQ.1 Chance you will be a winner also. S ~ mmy Wh e e lspor 1 2424 N.E. R iverside Wa y P. O . 8 0 x 4608 , Zip 9 7 2 0 8 P or tland. Ore gon 97211 Pho ne (503) 288 ·6621 Don Wa t k in s Old. - . Bo x 8171 Kingman A r iz o n a 86412 A r t esia. CA 9 0 7 1 0 2 13·92 4· 211 1 602'.757.8303 Lyn n Wilso n Motorcycle Spec ia lt ies B o x 653 And this is why they call it the Dustbowl .... T anner D is t . 17213 Rose to" AI/e . C r o wn Produ c ts 1 ~J14 1/.. Pr oc t or C it y of I ndu st r y. CA 91745 Chatsworth, C A 91311 213-34G-8470 2 13·3 37 ·6769 DeaI.r inqui ries inv ited - Get the facts. writll to: DURALUBE , 1111 N. Allen, Pasadena, CA 911 04 'M ayes conquers Dustbowl Go faster - drink more prune juice and eat more kelp ! Story & photos by Judy Kinnaman LUCERNE v ALLEY, CAL., AUG. 8 As the banner dropped for the third annual Dustm akers Dustbowl, two desert dandies surged ahead of the pack, Mitch Mayes (Hus) and Larry Roesele r (Hus) . The p air ba ttled for the lead with Mayes acquiring a slight edge on Roe seler when suddenly he seized. Roeseler flew on by b ut experienced the same pro blem himsel f ,n o t far from the fi ish , giving n Mayes the chance he needed to gas it fo r th e overall win . Along th e co ur se, m an y riders were having problem s. After a st ro ng start Bru ce Ogi lvie (H-D) was forced o ut due to mechanical m alfunctio ns as was Bren t Wallingsford (H us). Second o vera ll went to Jeff Kirk (Yam) , who also took the second Open Expert class position, followed by Mike Edmondson (Yam). Fourth overall an d first 250 was Brian Wright, on his first ride with his new Hu sky. Craig Kinnaman (Suz) finished second 250, followed by Tom Schell (Suz) . Russ Jenkins (Yam ) took the first Expert C bike win, with Chuck Green (Yam ) second and Mike Butler (Ho n ) third. The first Trail Ex pert was Kelsey Darren (Yam), with Pete Andelman (Yam) and Don Keiser (Car ) rounding out the top three. The Senior Expert Open class was won by Art Knapp (Hus), fo llowed by Dick Camp (Yam) and Bob Bullyslad (Yam) . First Senior 250 was Jack Froelick with George Walker (C-A) second. I In the Woman's Division, Trudy Beck wo n o n a borro wed Suzuki. Dawn Grant (Hus), back after a previo u s inj ury, finishe d fir st Wom an 'C' bi ke . At sign . up m any were amazed by t he fo resi ght of the Dust m ak er s wh o had p ro vid ed a bona fide cash register with which to ring up th eir ' m any transactions. The y oungest racer was a 9 year old Begin ner, Kevin Patterson, who placed tenth in the Begin ner class. Du stb o wl was an accurate des cription of the 40·mile loop raced twice by the participants. The race was fast, wi th May es being clocked at 4 5 minutes for the first loop , and fun. • Resu lts in Results Se ction. se yearn Hon a, Team Suzuki, and Team Kawasaki riders in motocross, road racing I< enduros. gun Bel-Ray Cha in Lube outlasts o t he rs and kee ps your ch ai n togeth er . It kate. I waterproofs. rust pr oofs and lubri cates w it h PROTECTIVE FINISH Molbulmin, a sp ec ial ant i·IN8ar add it ive that tripl~ chain life. Will Look fo r -t he no t fl ln9 off , eve n at Be' Ra diapla high RPM. aY Y rack at your Wnlem Dul.n and Distributon co ntut : BeI·Ray ce., Inc. .dllle.aI.e.r. • ~ • Motoreydl II A utomotn.. Lubric:8n b Division 14670 Fir8l10 neBIvd. Su ite 410 La Mirada, CA 90638 (7 141 522.(1581 (2131 9211i .1j055ii1~.(11 DEALERS ATTENTION IF YOU ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY GETTING JIM DAVIS PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ANYWHERE IN THE U.S., PLEASE ORDER DIRECT TO: BOX 1002 BURBANK, CALIFORNIA 91505 " \? .::. OR TELEPHONE (213) 762·2045, 24 HOURS A DAY. y. ~. Los An......• ONLY kI. -drn. MCJIorcycl. Sho_ Ducati Morini Laverda MV Moto Guzzi Kawasaki & Honda race building ..... New & Used Motorcycles 444A Eat Monterev, Po..-.a, CA 91768 27

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