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************ th e h ill. th e da ri ng you ng m en o n thei r flying m achi nes m ad e q u ick work o f th e rid ge ro ute . Shooti ng dow n th e ra vine to th e right , Bu sse f..lt secu re that th is race was fin a lly hi s as m an a nd ma c h in e staye d to ge t he r and 'v,'ry thi ng was goi ng good . C ris Gra y. wh o was " d own fo r th e co un t" a t t he bomb , lo st hi s viso r but not h is co u rage as he ro ck et ed his Husk y fro m de ad las t to 15th by th e first ra ilroa d unde rp ass. Nei l Mann ine n go t off and lost five positi ons. Gord on H cchre r a nd Ga ry To ne ca m ,' from h ad positi on s to res pec tab le positions by th e time t he y nea red c he c k three . Ste ve Ise n howe r , m ak ing hi s d e but as a novi ce , ha d a race of h is own goi ng with Byro n Se llers. The two 25 0 ride rs c lea red t he seco nd und e rpa ss a nd he ade d fo r t he h ill th at woul d afford th em th e view o f th e pit s to t he right . whi ch th ey wo uld enter in a bo u t six minutes. T he pits m a y loo k like a m ad house but 99 % of them fun cti o n like a well o iled m achi ne . T he hom ,' c he ck ga ng had th ei r ta nk ca rd m arking rout ine d own to a scie nce b y t he t im e Bu sse fle w th rou gh . Soo n th e c hec ke red flag unfur led a nd t he begi n ners sh u t d own fo r th eir fin ish . Zuba Fa rris too k firs t ove ra ll am ongst one loo pe rs a nd first T rai l No vice . T h ir d ove ra ll , second trai l went to new Sled R id e r Paul Kra use a nd th ird pl ace to H B Me's O ren Beck 11. First O pe n Beg inner was Da n Dr ew fo llo we d by Bob Gibso n and Pr o spec to r Bob Gab le . Bob Wa ckerrn a n was th e 25 ll an' of th e day . Wh at a tired looking b u nc h . _ T he ra n ' co n ti n ued o n in its furio us pace . S hoo ting dow n the fou r -rn i le wa sh , Roesel cr p u lled a few of hi s m ot o ski lls out of h is Bell a nd got by W a llingsfo rd . W all in gsfo rd p ut his boot d ow n and sa id to himself , " no :TIbre " a nd roa re d after R o esle r. R illtt'n was proud owner of fourth sp ot whe n Mik e Ed monso n fa iled to a p pea r f~~ m t he pi ts . T im. Ed monson did ap pear a nd m ad e quit ,' a c harge fro m iiowhe re to second 250. T he sa me go t's fSt Ken Mi ller. By chec k two he m oved in to th ird 250, i4th o ve ra ll . As vou Ii V gu ess,'d , th is wa s a big bi ke fi ~s t a I' asri he fi rst seven bikes going int o c heck three were th e open variet y. Abou t halfwa y out on th e bomb start ing t hc " 'com l loo p . Bu sse and h is g rea t ran' ca m e to a hal t. Bu sse got off a nd was u nab le to co nt inue . As Bro o ks it'd the harried racers to ward th e fi n ish . t he rh t of th e racers follow ed su it riding safe a nd sane . look ing fo r a finish . Bro ok s crested th,' ro c ky. sa nd y c heck fo u r hill th e n flew across t he desert , 'do wn the wind ing sa nd ro ad to th e co n fines o f t he fin ish lin es a nd fans . So meone han d ed Brooks a snow co ne a nd th e d ese rt ace di dn' t hesit a te in c~ e wi ng the to p off. T h,' ra ce was ra te d fas t by th e hot shm's bu t marked " e ry well . wh ich rt'a lly co u n ts . "" T h e Bo o award goes to t he ainbu la nce se rvice tha t co u ld n't find Soggy last w,'ek a nd cou ld n't ma ke it on time t his wee k ( It went to a no th,-r nice by m ist a ke . ) The dOllh it' Boo 'awa rd got's ' to th e turk e y ( no l d" 7 pt' o pl<') who ri pped off J eff Rob bins b ike a t his ho me . Anyon e tr ying to 1>('d d le a YZ # Ij40ll3 057. g iw him a fat lip the n ca ll the po lin -. ) T h,' det ermi nati o n troph y o f the wee k g oes to "T ea m Grafi lli ," J\litch Pa yton . He lost his c ha in past dH'ck on,' on loo p two . we n t back , ti \1hten ed h is ax le and cont in ue d on for fi rst 175 Ex pert , Th e Dese rt Fox a wa rd got'S to Dah le n I' Do rm an . S he lo o ks ki nd a go od in sO!Tw t h ing besides lea the rs a nd hdm,'t. Sa t llrday , th.. kid s had a bl ast at t h.. kiddi e race , • Resu lts in Resu lts S,'nion. WINNERS Joel Lazeretion , Steve Germano Terry Owen Barry Palmer Buck Murphy Dan Leonard Bob Dunton Tom Sebastian Tom Conulo Dale Burton Richard Greene M ike Hines Randy Prlltt J oh n Klu••in g Chart •• Steam Ronald Van Wagenan TIm Lunde OaveHaugh Andy Jannings David Crawford Robert Brewner RoryRundle Dana Bray Fred Joenck Mark Nat ion Steye Kuenstte Mike Sachs Steye Schofie ld Randy Stahmann Robert Blose Robbie Brawner Randy Berkeley Don Hansen Val Tamlmi Ch ris Bordrard Ray Marshall Randy Whiteaker Mark Van Camp Raymond Goulet Todd Waterman Clar k Plummer Key ln Jamsen Montey Mitchell Tad Gumbmann Ken Melody Tutti J ua rez G.ryCo. Dave Meacham Don Gibbs Randy Sargent KC Jones Danny Ta m llos Randy Sargent John Klu.sing Robert William s Lyle Knott Oave Howard Randall Burchett BlII Ferr i Roy Montrou neve Santich Bob Hughes Randy Pilgreen Furman Gray - Allen Scott MikeTeny M. Barry Ritchey Dave Miller John Herkowitz Bob Taylor Shane Hruska Dan Baudoux Dav id Hahn Bob Aanders Mark Hinkle Charles Stean Ken Adam. Mark McHugh Dave Bonner , Ke n Adams Gary Jarrett J .P. Bun ting John Bomberger D.n Aoh Brian Jodry G.ry Murphy Bob Myent Mike Wlcker.ham Brett Simonsen Mike DeBlauw Jon Harshbarger Brett Simonsen Doug lawrence Don Bevans Chuck Pettigrew Mark Rodman Rick Herbst Kelly Rambo KellyR.mbo Scott Duncan Mike lair Tim Huls Dan Huls Denny Swartz Ra ndy Pratt Fred Simp so n Mike Per ry Parry Lawson MaicoAw400 M.lcoAW4OO Ma icoAW400 Ma icoAW400 Mal coAW400 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW250 M.lco GS 400 Ma icoAW400 MaicoAW2S0 MaicoAW250 Ma icoAW400 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW250 M.lcoAW2S0 Ma icoAW250 MaicoAW400 Ma lcoAW2S0 Ma icoAW250 Mai coAW2S0 MaicoAW400 Mai coAW250 Ma lcoAW2S0 M.lcoAW450 MaicoAW250 M.lcoAW4OO Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 Ma icoAW450 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW450 M.lcoAW4OO M.lcoAW4OO Ma icoAW250 MaicoAW400 Ma icoAW400 Ma icoAW2S0 Ma icoAW400 MaicoAW250 Ma icoAW2S0 Ma icoAW250 MaicoAW250 Ma icoAW250 M.lcoAW2S0 M.lcoAW2S0 MaicoAW450 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 Ma lcoAW2S0 Ma icoAW250 MaicoAW400 MaicoAW250 MaicoAW250 M.lcoAW250 Ma icoAW400 MaicoAW400 MaicoAW250 MaicoAW400 Ma lcoAW400 M.lcoAW400 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 M.lcoAW4OO MaicoAW400 MaicoAW400 Ma icoAW250 M.icoAW2S0 MaicoAW400 Ma icDAW400 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 M. lcoAW4OO Ma icoAW250 Ma icoAW400 M.lcoAW4OO M.lcoAW2S0 M.lcoAW2S0 Ma icoAW2S0 Ma icoAW460 M.lcoAW4OO M.lcoAW4OO M.icoAW2S0 M.lcoAW2S0 MaicoAW250 MaicoAW250 MaicoAW2S0 Ma icoAW250 MaicoAW400 MaicoAW450 MaicoAW450 M.icoAW250 M.lco AW2S0 Ma icoAW250 M.icoAW2S0 Ma icoAW400 MaicoAW250 MaicoAW400 MaicoAW250 Maic oAW250 Ma lcoAW400 MaicoAW400 Ma icoAW400 4-24-n 4-24-n 4-JO.n 4-1o-n 4-23-n 5-1-n 4-17·77 4-17-n 5-1·n 4-16-n 4-24-n 5-1-n s-zt-rt 5-1·n 5-1·n 4-'J.n 1·21-n 4-1-n 4-'J.n 4-1o-n u ..n 4-'J.n 'J.6-n 2·1'J.n l ·JO.n 2·20-n 2-16-n 2-20-n 'J.6-n 2·20-n 2·20-n l ·l6-n r,-l~n 1-9-n l -!l-n l ,23-n 4-1o-n 4-n.n 5-1-n 4-24-n 4-'J.n 4-24-n 4-24-n 4-24-n 4-24-n 5-1·n 'J.6-n 'J.6-n 5-1·n 4-n.n 'J.12·n 'J.l!1-n 5-1·n 5-1·n 5-1-n 4-24-n l ·l 'J.n 4-24-n 4-1o-n 'J.27·n 4-24-n 5-1,n 4-24-n 4-1o-n 'J.20-n 5-1·n 4-'J.n 4-'J.n 5-1·n 5-1·n 4-1o-n sat.rr 4-'J.n 4-JO.n 5-1·n 4-24-n 4-16-n 4-'J.n 4-24-n 4-'J. n 4-17·n 4-v·n 4-15-n 5-1·n 4-24-n 4-17·n 4-1o-n 4-17·n 2-6-n 2-6-n 4-24-n 'J.13·n 4-22·n 4-24-n 4-23-n 4-n.n 4-2'J.n 4-'J.n 4-17·n 4-24-n 4-24-n 4-24-n 5-1·n 4-'J.n 3·20-n 4-17·n 4·20-n Palm yra . 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