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It . III • ~ Saddleback M X Ora n ge, CA. Au g. 21,1976 B y Michelle 12 5 E X Bre t Catco tt -c -: G on zal e s Ken Ehlers 25 0 EX Je ff V ld ic S teve Rhya n Ch ris Burgeson OPEN E X W i ll Harper Steve Russell Je ff W lth er all 12 5 1N T Jim Gibson Dan McLeod Niels Damgard 125 JR De an Howard Mark Sirota Br ian Ell is 125 B EG M ar k Lottlngham S teve French De e T ryon, Jr . 250 lNT Jerry Coffey Frank S ua J.J. Ha pson 25 0 JR Murra y Lantz Jay Le wis Kim uulgne 25 0 B EG Ra n dall Lutz Mike Magrann Larry Vacklln O PE NINT Steve Galea Geor~e Jarner T ed chaffer OPEN JR Wa rren Wr ight Glen K ing Mike Gourde an O PEN B EG Ji m R ichardson Joe Co lo m bera Pau l B8&n SOn 100 B E Cu rtis Bee son MINI BEG John Gal ea Greg McConnell Dou g VanW llgen 12 5 EX Gary W itt R.A.C . E .MX Corona. CA. Aug . 20, 1976 B y "Th e T u be " MI NI B EG , Mark Russell Han , Han Hon M al C·A Suz Ma l M ai 5uz H an MM H an Suz H on Han Su z H an H an Mal Mal Su z Suz Suz Mal Mal Suz Yam KTM Suz Mal M al Kaw KTM B ul Han Yam Kaw Ya m Yam H on AMCMX" Orange, CA. Aug. 22, 1976 By Danny Raymond 25 0 PRO T im Tola r Su z Br ad She rrill Su z Brian Rowe Bul 125 PRO Clill Le tt FMF SCot t Cllfoton Han Malcom McCassey F MF OPEN PRO R lchee Col li ns KT M Jeff Witherell Suz Hank SChm idt Yam 1 0 0 JR Ted Hoyt Y am 10 0lNT Jim Cote Suz M INI B EG B ill y sa bins Yam MIN I JR Je ff Qualls v em . D avid Whi te Ya m M INI EX D alla s Rebe llo Yam B obby D oy le Yam 125 B EG Ste ve Buckl e y H an Robert Megdal Suz Vance Qualls Han 250 BEG R ick Zobel S uz Cam Douglas Suz 125 JR D avee Co llins KT M Lynn Wo rley Han Authu r Shoj i Suz 2 5 0l N T Lu c D eLa y Su z B ian C raze Hus Jeff L ysdale Suz 25 0 JR Larry Wh ite Ma l Robe rt Casper Su z Dave Qpt rsm er Su z OPEN BEG Ed Van Hou t on Yam A I Sa tt er la Y am OPEN JR D o ug cave M al Jo hn M il ey M ai 12 5 1NT E ric Jam es Coff in MM R ich Kawana MM Han _ Dave Raymond Motorcyde Raceways Okla. C ity, Okla. Aug. 21, 1976 By Marilyn Beitler MINI B IKE Cra ig Coo k D avid R oss W il lia m H ollen bec k POWDE R PUF F Ga lene Ste p hen s Tracy Hornshell Meleta Ste p hens OV E R 3 0 De nnis E aster H owa rd M usgro ve CII ff Sp r inge , 10 0 A M Scott COOk Bob Howard Steve Weat he r 125 NOV Ma tt Wa rren S teve Be itler V an B o x 125 A M Carleton Bass K en n y W il liams Dana OsbOrne Cl are nce Fo r tn ey 2 50 N O V keith C rossla nd Coy Lang fo rd Kim Mi ll er 250 A M Steve ec ce T . S tUbb le f ie ld R ay Sor ia C ra ig seele y MIN I NOV Bi II Bosche rt Te rry B rid ges R obe r t Jo ne s 250 EX B illy Ha tfie ld BObby M cD anie ls Steve Wi ll ard OPEN NOV Brett Fo x ~~~ ~X~~s Randy Parr ish OPEN A M M ike Will iams Kenneth Sword Bob Benn lgh t OPEN E X T rey Jo rskl Po key B rady Jim Thomas Racing World MX Trabuco Cyn. , CA. Aug . 22, 1976 SM Greg McConnell 5 MB EG R obb ie Br o w n Bry an Pa quet te SM N OV K en ny Ca m pb ell 100 B EG A l Metzger Russell Montano 10 0 NOV M ike D iego C h ris W ill is 10 0 l N T Matt DevlCh 125 Brian Ne ldermayer Ta dash l O m or i Mark Workman 125 B EG A Rory F isher Ro be rt F ehd Marlin Landers 125 B EG B Fred Wil lis Danny Keys Jeff H ill 1 25 NOV A Dale H lmme lre ich Jay M ar cell Jim R ice 12 5 NOV B M ike M argules RUdY Ch avez R usty B rown 125 INT Dave Behl ings Joe Crozer B ob vasrceer 250 Kevin H and e rd M ik e Gallegos 250 B EG Robe rt Willey D on G lo ver M ich ael B utt re y 2 50 N O V John Cr iswe ll Gary Hoffman Jeff W ie dem an 2 5 0l NT M ark Petty Don Wi ckh am OPEN Mich ael Day OPE N B EG Ray H ill R ich Russell OPEN NOV H o bart B ow ers OPENI N T Mark D an d OY Bill Sm i th Yam Yam H an Yam Y am Su z Yam Yam Yam Su z Hon Suz Vam Vam Han Suz.... Yam Ka w Yam Kaw H an JBS H an Han WH DC Han Y am Hus Su z Yam Yam Su z Suz Su z JBS K TM a urKaw Mal Yam DMG Su z R andy Maye r SUPER M I N I Joey Ha m ilton Jill Mcil rat h R ich Soria 100 NOV Paul Schre ffle r Tommy Hodgin M i ke Martin POW DER PUFF Pam Sh ran k oeonrse Jon es Pat Jones 125 B EG Stephen R iggio C. Drumheller Joe B ue no 125 N OV Pat Jone s D an Ba k er Brand on Dal dwln 12 51 N T Rob e rt Kitc hell John La wso n N . R . Sm ith 25 0 BEG D av id Ell io tt Ch arle s Elli e Mike R u mme 25 0 N OV M i ke LeClai r Kevin K li nz in g DOU 1l Kondus 50 0 EG George Marshall Ste ve G OUld M ike Sw ain 500 N OV R ich Prouty C.J . H un t Lane H od gin 5 0 0lNT D avid A le m an Ron Irby Ch ris Patenc lo 125 P RO SCott SheedY Jim Lawson Paul Ball o w 250 PRO Goat Brek er Rand y Hayes Bla ke Bunn ell 500 PRO Lee SChe ffers Mar k Rawle y Han H on Y am Han Hon Ka w V am Vam Ho n Ya m Suz Yam Yam Bul Yam Su z Han Han Y am Yam S uz H an Han Ha n Su z B ul Su z Su z Suz Suz Yam Hus Y am Suz Suz Suz Su z Yam H on Han Yam Han Kaw Bul Suz K TM CZ T R A Dirt T rack Benton Ln . Park. Ore. Aug. 21, 1976 M INI B E G D a rin Loesch Yam MIN IJ R Gary T ru ll Y am Ga ry Wagne r Vam M INI EX Y am Brian Loesch T om McCull um Han 100 JR Fran k Willi a ms Y am R ichard Wi nningham Y am Pat Huska Y am 100 E X Br ian Lo esch Y am Y am D av id M o ore Y am Mitc h Seit z in ger 125 J R A nd y Bru hn Had Ton y O verm an Yam D avid Han son Han 125 E X Don Ove rman Steve Co pley 2 00 Gary M cDowell Er ic Sw an son De l se i tz in ge r 250 T erry Phil lips Bob M a ttr SCott La ncaster 200 SPORTSMAN Craig Le wi s Har o ld Haggard Terry W ar d OPEN SPORTSMAN Phil Harless 400 PRO John W lncewlcz Cra ig Lewis Le ster Huey OPEN PRO Larry Legarra Gary Davis R ick Waters Asbury Park MX Albany . Ore. Aug. 18, 1976 By Chuck lken MIN I JR T e rry Ba k er Jo hn La rso n A ndy Robe r ts M INI EX R ob bY W atll o Cla ud e Meye rs Craig Lambert 10 0 J R Co le Ch an cell or Russell Richards R a n ~ Col e m an 100 X S teve Pless Mike McCormick D ale Bern ar d 125 B E G M i ke A ust Tim Jones Br ian Messmer 250 B EG Ted Gordler D ick Coff in Brad Moore 125 JR Don Sweeney Jim Scott Doug F ie f 12 5 E X R ichard Earle Jeff Ca irns Je ff SCoville 250 JR Charles T ro tter SCott Nelson Gar~ Bernards OP N JR Jim Harrison Rod Brasel Chuc k Iken 25 0 EX Matt G ruve r D ale Bernards Rob Ge iszler PROS Sk ee t H ise R on D imeo Yam Yam Bul Bul C-A H ·D Bu l Han Han Yam Yam Bul Han Han Su z Trl Tr l Trl Y am Y am Yam Yam Yam Ya m Suz Y am Suz Yam Yam Ya m Han Suz Han H an Hon Y am Han Suz Yam Suz Hon Yam Hus C-A Yam CZ Suz Y am Yam Vam Yam Yam V am Rockyhill 0 -35 TT P o r te rv ille , C A . Aug. 20, 1976 By Cosmic C a t & C o . MI NI NO V iCE Jac k Al fo rd Y am Ya m Ke lly Den nison Yam F ran k Mln atta JR K u rt is Wilder Yam B rian Yocum Yam Yam T im Patton E X PE RT M ike G a rri son Rab El y Robe r t Lan d 100 NOVICE ~andy Lowe Ro nn y Peterson Jim F or re ste r JR Chad Bettencou rt Cla rk Sumner BObby D ilbeck EX SCo tt Cr ud e Te rry Sanderson Fran k SCholenbachler 125cc Boyd T immerman R ICky Dun lap Ken MCCOY 125 JR Bre tt Butterfield Joh n Burnett Mark Summer EX ROdney Sullivan BOb Merriott SCott D in kins 2 00Ce NOVICE Rick A l fo rd Marian N elm s Ji mmy Dee n JR T im Pritchard Vincen t Hol de r R andy M oore EX Kent Bo wse r Mike Garrison Brad H elt on 250Ce NOV Harry Bou da k lan F red Brad y Don Sm ith JR Ron Stout Bob Garrison John Burne tt 250ee EX SCott POdergols SCott D in k ins Steve Monge r 500Ce NOV Harry Bouda k lan Crls H lghna te D ale Andre ws JR Paul Shafer James Cr isp Henry Co stales EX SCott D inkin s Dere k L an d Je ff Martin • AMEMX Valencia, CA. Aug . 22. 1976 M I N I JR Don wer:kan MINI X S tev e SChm itz Geor~ Curnutt POW ER PU F F Ro x An n Dau gh te ry Ca re y Ste iner Gale We bb V ETS Cl air M o on Jim L ea rn lha n Gerry S te ine s 100 B EG G reg R o be rts on T o m my Benc e Jo e Boe h m 10 0 JR T im Wil born Martin Klopman B .J. Lehn SRA TEAM Speedway League Standing Nat ional Speedway League Team Sta nd ings as of August 23. 1976 T eams W L PeL Bakersfield B a n di ts Los Angeles Sprocke ts Ven tura Sharks S an B e rnardino S i z zler s Ora nge Co u n ty Eagles 25 21 15 10 8 12 19 21 22 .757 .636 .441 .34 3 .31 2 Matches R ide s Pts. To tal 163 158 158 151 119 146 157 131 136 147 443 39 1 3 70 330 250 306 314 26 1 265 29 2 11 Matches Back 4 101'.l 131'.l 14¥z LEA DING SCORERS Nam~ I. Mi ke B ast, L . A . 2. B ruc e Pe n hall, L . A. 3. D u b b F errell, B a k. 4. Jeff Se xton, B ak. 5. J im Fishback, S. B . 6. Steve Nutter, Bak, 7. Bobb y Schwartz , Ve n . 8. Rick W ood s, O . C. 9. Mark C herry, S . B. 10. 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C. , I ~ ~ 33 33 33 33 26 32 34 29 30 32 Yam Yam Yam A verage 13.42 11.84 11.21 10.00 9.6 1 9.56 9.23 9.00 8.83 8. 12 Suz Yam Suz Yam Suz Yam Yam Yam s uz Suz Suz Hon Yam Yam Su z Yam Yam Su z Y am Su z Suz Yam Y am Y am C·A Y am Y am Suz Mon Y am Yam Yam Y am Su z Suz Yam SUZ Yam Suz Yam Suz Bul Su z Yam Yam Yam Su z Y am H an Han H an Suz 055 Ma i Yam Suz Yam Su z Suz Suz 100 INT Kenny Sp ik er Rlchy Ry an Jimmy Simon s 125 BEG M i ke T h u rlo w Je rry Martin ez Walter Jepson 12 5 JR Mi ke Marshall Duffy Phelps Suz Yam Yam C1'l Suz Hon Hon f' Hon RM Han ..0 Yam FMF Yam 12 51NT K urt Headlund Jim SendelbaCh Jam ie Elnbund 125 PRO Mark Lawrence John At wood Terry Ducker 250 BEG Richard A rno ld +'" Suz Suz KTM D ick Mee k s RandY HOd ges 250JR Randy Lewis Eddie Gonzales M ike Coo k 250 lNT Phil GreenUe f Mark Mansfield Jim Web b 25 0 PRO Ed die Co le Will Ha rp er Mark Gam bretta 5 0 0 B EG Bob F isher Bill JaCk son Ma rk Ca r ter 5 00 JR Pat Page G len Gehke Steve Ryan 500 l NT Mike Antes Jim Stiles M ike Nortsoll 500 PRO Will Hafl)er Tom Cla ire John Hateley 1-0 ~ S ~ 0.. ~ rJJ • Bul Hu s VZ Bu l M al KTM Suz Suz M al B ul B ul S uz Hus Kaw M al Suz Suz Yam Yam Han I ,, • Yam Yam Suz S uz Suz H an Han Han Su z Hon Yam Y am H an Han Han Han CZ Su z Hus Suz Bul KTM Suz Ma l Suz Kaw Suz ,. Yam Yam Yam Yam CZ Manzanita Speedway Phoenix, Az. Aug. 18, 1976 By Becky Powen MINI PEEWEE Dan Harrell Yam MINI BEG Randy Salo Yam MINI JR Donny SmallWOOd V am Brad Ha tk a Y am 125 N OV ICE D ale Jones Suz Mike Wilk inson Ya m E ric Vogerst Han 125 AM ATEUR Mark Perkey Han B ria n Sh lna b arger Y am 125 E XPERT Rand y Carter Y am B ob Russell Yam D anny Boaz Yam 2 5 0 NOV IC E Bobb y Bo az B ul Ph II G ro sskop f Hon M a rk Sil tanan Y am 2 S0 fA M A TEU R M i ke Yogerst C- A SUbs Hilton Bu l 250 E X PE RT Bob bY Sm all wo od Y am Bob R ussell Y am 5 0 0 OPE N N oli. & A M Ben Carroll T rl D a vid D ixon Su z 50 0 E X PE RT R ick Wl llians Bul M ike Plagens B ul .D a nn y Anderson Yam ,' . ,...-( Mal Suz Bul CRCMX Corona. CA. Aug. 19, 1976 By E l a ine Jones M I N I BEG La nce Sall ts Kath y Esp osit o Dave Howard MIN I NOV Joe Morris K arl Johnson 100 B E G Tony Apodaca D ave Clar k D avid M en ard 10 0 EX John Mendola 125 B E G Rand y Shoaff Hy FaUikher Todd SChaeffer 125 NOV Ste ve Morefield D an nyl D ial Robert P1etz ln g 1251NT Jim Wr igh t Stev e Feld Rabe rt K i tch ell 12 5 EX SCatt She dd y 250 BEG D at e Wh i teman R ick Bollin ger W ay ne F Uji m ot o 2 5 0 NOV Jeff L ySdale R ich ard Hili Terry Harris 250lNT Ran dy Coll ie r Fran k B ua Jerry Lowell 250 EX Goat Bre ker D avid Wi lliams O PEN B EG Fred Welch M ike Swai n D on Edlund OP EN NOV Rodney Harr tson Pat Hallinan ~ \.0 f' Hon Han Hon Shawn HUghes .J E I ~ • • • 35

