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Cycle News 1976 11 09

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co Greensticker Greensticker Greensticker Greensticker Gr.nsticker Greensticker Greensticke, ~ i;; · t's True I co I overa ll. Kirk H ago p ian ( KT M) im p roving a bu nch on hi s new bike . too k a sol id th ird . The 250 Pro class p rov ed to be a winner fo r all the loc a l pros. The out · of-t own riders didn't have a chance. De n n is Bra nd (Suz) didn 't ha ve any tr ou b le winning th e fir st ni ot a . with Milan Ga rrett (C · A). Parry Klasse n . a nd J a y H a rou tu nia n finishing in that o rder. The secon d m o ta . Garrell lost a m aste r link . a n d Klasse n turned on in th e last la p . passed Brand for first. Br a n d sti ll took fir st overal l. . _ The .Old Ti mers ra ce wa s t he ra ce of the da y. Dick Mann showed up with some of his o ld friends , Wayne Sumner (loca l shop owner). Bob Emler (exC lass C) a nd Dan G reen . Fi n ish in g u p th e line-up were Jack ' Kr a tt . Lela nd Hi ll . J ohn Fra n k lin . Elm e r Georgeso n a nd Ji m Flowe rs. On the 's ta rt ing line the o ld m e n a ll ha d t hat determi ned look . .O f cou rse Bugsy o n his Yam a h a won the fir st m oto , W a yn e Su mner secon d a nd Bob Eml e r t h ird . The seco nd m oto Mann d id not r a ce: Sum nc r won . whi le ' Em le r a n d Flow e rs , finis hed second and third . • R esu lts in Resu lts Section', Monterey short track By Burt Dinner MONT ER EY. CAL .. OCT. 8 - A ft e r being delayed a week because of unseasonal rain , ac tio n resumed at the . Monterey Fairgrounds. T he 100 No vice was a fi st night r repeat with Ti m Busb y (Yam) beating ou t Rod Caho on (Yam) . Keith Day (Yam) and J -rr Cahoon' (Bul) repeated their first n ight victories in 250.Junior an d 360 Jun ior. respe ctively. Chu ck Fischer (Yam) out-du eled J erry Warren (H-D) to win the 20 0 Novi ce class. In wh at had to be th e top ride or the evening. David Rosa (Yam ). starting fr om 'th e "chea ter's line" ca me t hro ugh th e traffic t o take th e 125 Novice even t. Results in Results Section . C un ni ngha m as J im b a iled off in t he Ma in . _ Dall as Da vis sa t in th ird p la ce in th e 125 Ma in and wa tc he d Ted Da vid so n a n d Do n Canr a loup i bang eac h ot he r dow n in agg ressi ve co rn ...r racing. The money and po ints ca me Dav is' wa y a bo ut mid -r a ce wh en the' ta ngle in tu rn fo u r result ed in getoffs ,fo r both front .ru n ne rs : C ant al oupi return e d to take th e 250 Main (Jorgy fell on , th e starting line an d could m anage only a secon d) wh ile Da vid son whipped t he A & D Yamaha to vict ory in t he 500 . Today's Kin g of th e Po nd Jorgy in a walkaway! • Action Raceways first race in Corning By L. Moore . Everyo ne was very a nx iou s to rick t he a!1 new 'su pe r p repared Corni ng- tra ck . W ith t he wat er truck r'un ning- a ll d ay dust was. a t a min imum . J e ff Full er ( Ya m ) rode a coo l ra ce win n ing bo th moros in t he Min i In re rmediar e class. w,,11 on h is wa y 10 Ex pert . Bob by Moore ( Ind) loo k overall firs t in t he Min i Junio r cia..s. . T he 250 Ju nior class went 10 Mik e Yochum ( KTM). b ut a very close race . Kevin ' Bo rro r ( Bul) gave it h is a ll: but b ro ken fo rks fo rced h im 10 slow down . J im Brindelli ( Ya m) took ove ra ll secon d. T he Expert class saw Tom (T he Bo mb ) Odek irk (Hon) ta king overall first po int s. T h e sp ec lators wat ch ed in awe as Tom ca me ove r th e h igh speed jum p a n d wa ved to a lll Eric McK enna ( KT M) was in close seco n d . bu t while leadin g th e sec on d moto dest roye d aw h~lfur a DN G . • Resul ts in Results Section . Novices featured at Pioneer Reno 'King of the North' short track By A nn Carr By Pete & Re-pete OA KDA L E . CA L. . OCT. 17 Dist rict 36 ra cers d ivided their interests among motocross, h a lf mile . a nd ro ugh scram b les tod ay. but 140 appeared a t Pion eer Aren a . Novices did th eir t hing today as new faces along wi th some o ld ones up fro m th e mi ni r an ks appe a red in victo rv circle . Forine r m ini a ces mad e the ir p resence kn own as Lodi's J ohn "T h e R a b b it" Ra b id ea u a nd Tu rlock's Sco tt Bak er re newed th ei r mini battl e and finished 1-2 th e 100 class. Sacr a mento 's m ini ac e Dal e H a nse n waxed a n esta b lished field of 125 Novices in b oth heat and main . ' Sa lid a's Perry Eva ns was topped today in a combined event whi ch saw Escalon 's Dwa yn e Ellis. a Junio r . fo rced to win to tro phy. j u m p o u t fro nt a n d bea t the field . Jim Fee . b a ck aft e r a long la yoff. showed no signs of wear for sec ond Novi ce ahead of Terry Huffer. Expert action today featured win s b y Jeff Ma son ( 100). Bill Arbogast (80 ). Dallas Da vis ( 125). Do n Can ta lo u p i (250) . and ' T e d Davidson (500 ). 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However, Kim Walk er managed to b eat out Rich Dermody for the win. . . . Dave Faria and Mike Delacy were impressive, takin g firs t and sec ond in . th e 250 Exper t class. After on e and one-half y ears abs en ce, Bill Lambert (Burly Bill ) cam e back to t ake second b ehi n d John Burr ows in the 36 0 Novic e class. One o f th e best riders o f the da y was Carl Yerby wh 0 pushed the leaders . h ard in every ra ce ; finall y grabbing second 360 Expert. Results in Results Sect ion. i :: " Suzuki RM 125 ,-250, & 370 i" co Cl • FILTRON DOES THE JOB! F iltron 's mo torcycle fil ters w it h t heir patented pul sating foam tr ap even th e fi nest d irt part icles to keep your e ngine clean . Tough en o ugh t o tack le an y e nduro or motocross. Fil t ro n gives you ext ra protection for any type of ride . _Dist ribut or inq u iry invited . Fll1RON,~ A I!=I F ILTE R . ELE MENTS iiiJiL~ P.O. Box 390. Gardena , Calif. .9 0247 230 West ROteCrans. Gardena. Calif. 90248 PIP -CICco

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