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Cycle News 1977 09 07

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inthewest ... ip Road Racing! III J HOW TO GET THERE Fi rs t ch oi ce. ride a bike , Laguna Seca is abo ut 150 miles south of San Fran cisco and 350 miles nor th of Los Ange les, If time a nd mot orc ycle permit. ridi ng to the races along the coast on Hwy, I isas much fun ' ; as the races themselves. T he qu icker. but-duller way from the north is Hw y, 101 to Salinas. tum right and follow the signs to Hwy. 68. then watch for the track entrance signs. Southerners have two alternat ives. Hwy. 101 is the sta rting point for scenic riders and the . middle way. For good riding. turn left o n I at Sa n Lu is Obispo. To save time. stay on 10I to Salinas then look for the bypass lead ing to 68. SCHEDU LE Saturday Sept 10 : 9 :00 am - Noon 1:35 pm Sunday Sept 11 : 9 :00 am • No on 12:30 pm N, BASS AN D MACYS OUTLETS 1-3540. Friday Sept 9 : 9;00 em . 3 :00 pm 3 :00 pm • 5 :00 pm Practice all classes F750 Qu alify ing 4 :30 pm The qu ickest way is the' d ulIest way. Intersta te 5 goes fromLos Angeles roughly north in a nearly straightlirie. Must be the most boring ride or dr ive o n earth . Mile after weary mile of sta ring at trucks. Terrible. And there are long stretches without ' so much as a gas station. so if . your mount has a pean ut tank. go another way, 1-5 d rones from Los Angeles 10 Hwy. 152. Tum left and foil 152 to G ilroy. then south on 101 to Salinas. The campgrounds are located o n the Laguna Seca Ranch directly adjacen t to the Laguna Seca Raceway. Access will be allowed only through the entrance marked by the yellow and black campground signs on Hwy. 68. Pract ic e all Classes Two 5 lap Int 250cc heats One 5 lap Sidecar heat ... Art Scholl aerobatic show 20 Lap International 250cc race , . Practice 20 lap S uper b ike production ff inal 151 10 0 km F750 leg Art Scholl aerobatic show Vintage racers exh ibition ' 2nd 100 km F750 leg 15 lap Intern ational S/ca r f inal Show complete. 29

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