Chappy Blose (4441 leads a pack of wild 125cc Pros at Argyll Trans-AME
action.
Randy Losh rode to overall victory at Argyll's Coors Trans-AME round five.
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Maico's Darrell Shultz lost a heartbreaker in the 250s, but came back in t he 1
Open Pros to win.
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Round five
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By Lee Taylor
DIXON. CA . MAY 7
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A record-breaking crowd of racers and spectators
gathered Sunday at Argyll park for the ruth race
in the Coors Trans-AME Motocross Series. They
found a track plowed out of a farmer's fiel d'
complete with a pond and fast and
twist ing layout to challenge even
the most seasoned Pros.
With the personality and flag-
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twirling d exterit y of Am er ic an
Moto r cross Ent erpri ses' offi ci al
flagger. Tom Knott s. the d a y's races
were soo n underwa y. A welc ome
cha nge for Argyll Park was a spec ia l
sound system brought up by AME.
covering the en tire track .
Randy Losh , as t ride a Mai co ,
gathered th e winn ing loo t for the
250cc Pros . The Open Pro cla ss was
t aken b y Darrell Shult z wi t h
spectacu la r ba ck -t o-back wins and
Chappy Blose from Ph oenix . AZ. too k
hom e top dollars for th e 125cc Pros.
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Losh sta rt ed off th e first moto of th e '
250cc Pros with the lead. followed by'
Shultz and Kenny Zahrt (C -A). Shulti?
was closing gr ound fast on Losh wh ile
Phil Crane took over th ird . With Zahrt
in - fourth . Larry Wosi ck and Jerome ]
Heiberg-er battled for fifth .
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Losh sta rted to pull more of a lead "
as Sh ultz pu lled ba ck consid era b ly. h is
bike starting to seize . Heiberger was
having co nside ra b le trouble with his
front wheel . losing spokes a nd th~(1
hub .
Comin g around for the end of th e
mot o , Cra ne passed Shultz for second
as Wosick foll owed su it to set Shultz
b ack in fourt h . On th e whi te flag- lap .