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I.- I J. C~_ p!tIJIAX; 11II • ~ t Season Opener 00 r-- O"l 250cc MX ,..-.4 ~ CN CHAMPIONSHIP \ EVENTS QUARTER-MILE DIRT TRACK e-, ~ ~ 1 EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT STARTING MAY 18, 8 pm' I The super-sli ders become regular fixtures at tite fam ed A arena wh ere the AM Grand National Ch ampion issooften crowned. S tars of the Costa Mesa and S an Bern ardi no tracks will try to master the Ascot Quarter-mi le in full programof Speedway events. The super-sli ders now every Thursday at famo us Ascot I (Pat Brady photo) 1 II 1 I I 6125 OK City. OK Denver, CO l oui sville. KY Harrington , DE Lo ud on . N.H. 6123 Sa nta Fe. IL 6125 Col umb us . OH San J ose . CA 7/' 718 Castle Rock . WA 7/15 Gardena. CA 7/' ~ 16 Sono ma . CA 9124 ' 018 ' 1/26 5121 5/27 6/3 6/10 6/18 7122 8120 GENERAL ADMISSION (213) 323 -1142 (213) 321 -1100 18300 VERMON T GARDENA . ..... 0ll'ela . Car Of Au.. r. ... 8126 8127 913 9'10 9117 9124 9130 HM HM HM HM RR TT HM HM TT TT RR Sacramento. CA 7130 OuQuo in. IL 814 816 8/13 Santa Fe. IL Peoria. IL Pocono . PA Des Moines . IA Indianapolis. IN Indianapol is, in Lou do n. N.H. Syracuse, N,Y. CoIumbus . OH Sa n J ose . CA Gardena. CA M MI ST . TT RR HM · MI MI RR MI HM MI HM Toyota S upercross 5/' 3 - .--.. : , New Odeans . LA 6/24 1 '112 Los Ang eles. CA Ana heim . CA . Mr. PiBB 125cc MX 711 6 Cycle Haven MX Presents 5128 6/11 6/18 712 Beg. Jr. Intermediates $8.00 Pro $14.00 719 SI. Joseph. MQ Charlotte. NC St. Pet ersb urg . FL Lake Whitney. TX Sonoma. CA S I. Pet ers . MO Buchanan. MI Mt. Morris. PA Mr. PiBB 500cc MX 5128 6/11 6/18 7f2 719 WinRM-80 Top Amateur rider of series wins 1978 RM-80 Giant outstanding Amateur rider trophy for each race Lots of contingencies! $50 bonus to top Pro of series running IBCO stickers Open riding Wed., Sat., Sun. Race prep Sat.-Sun. Half price Wed. '. Escoheg. RI Mr. PiBB 250cc MX MARCH 26, APRIL 22, MAY 27 I Atlanta. GA 816 81'3 8120 8127 Lake Wh itn ey. TX Sonoma . CA St. Peters . MO Bucha nan, M I Mt . Morris. PA 71 '6 816 8113 8120 8127 , 018 ' 0/'5 '0122 '0/29 " IS SI. J oseph. MO Cha rlott e. NC S t. Pet ersburg. FL 1978 A;'hei~"Hi:Sid";-;;"Grand Prix Racing w'O~~I~~::Country) '·" ·"1 District 37 points AMAsanctioned ~...\ \ I#t:; Entries open AM~ ,.. ~ ~~ 75 min. races SO. F . . Overnight camping $3 per vehicle ~""""'''S'''''''''' $3spectator fee $15 mail entry - includes entry to park for rider $25post entry use any standard entry form - send w ith 3 S.A.S.E. to: I I' I . . .. , .. for more info call:- ...1...11I1.. ........'. . . 714-997-8615 . . .. , , . .' 714-m·9271 . 912·3 919-' 0 91'&-17 9123-24 '018 tons ' 0 /' 4-' 5 Drag bike Drag Racing Central Reg ion Grand F1ap . MN ids SMh.MI EI/llns ville. IN Pot osi . MO Broken Arrow. OK Western Reg ion Lobo ' . Inc. Prairie Cawgs Me Cou ble Cro...... MC Mt. Baker MC For W est MC Redwood Scrambles Rec kling Oirt Riders National Reliability Tria ls Series Two-Day .. S/2().2' 6J34 125cc MX Yugoslavia West Germany Switzer land Poland America Spain 512' 5128 614 61' , 81' 3 8127 Czechoslovakia .Obs e rve d Trials 5/28 6/11 71' 6 7123 . 8120 8127 W est Ge rma ny America Czechoslo va kia ltalv Austria Sweden R n ~ nd ' EVERY WEEK Wednesday S/2().2 1 CALIFORNIA 6124-25 7/1·2 719 7122·23 Dallas . TX Rich mo nd . VA Eng lish town, NJ West Salem. OH Epping . NJ Atco , NJ Eastpo rt. NY 7129-30 8112·'3 M inneapol is, M N 5128 61'0 Union Grove. WI 8120 9123 919-' 0 Syracuse, NY Ken t. WA Epping, NH ' 017-8 '012' ·22 111'8-' 9 Las Veg as . NV Gain esvi lle, FL IDBA Drag Racing 5120-2' Ft . W orth . T X . Atmore. AL 6/34 619-11 Rose City. MI McMinnvH OR Ie. FlAT TRACK & TT Corona Rcwy. Corona. CA. H9' & Bucanon. All classes. Open money race. 30 % troph ies . Entry S ptsmn $4 . $5 money races. + gate adm . Ad utts $2.50 . J rs. $2. Gates o pen 5:30 p .m .• races 7:30 . 7141689-'9'3. 73~1 705. Freernont, CA Bowling Green, KY Louisvill e, KY St. Louis. MO Me mphis. TN Gulfport. MS '0/'3·15 Olympiad Orange. CA S.C.O.R.E. OFF Road Events Baja. CA RiversK!e. CA Par ker , AZ Baja. CA 618-'0 ~27 101lHl 1119-12 World Championships Road RaceGP 5/'4 8124 ha ly Holland Belgium S weden Finland 712 7/23 7130 816 8120 . Britain West Germany 8126 S PEEOWAY RACING In~nd Speedwav. San Bernar d ino , CA. Class A. First rac e 8 e.m. 2 13144&0969 . CMC NIGHT MOTOCROSS South Bay Park Spdwy .. San .Oiego . CA. 1-805 S from C hu ~ Vista . take J unct ion 117-arid9 0 . E 5 mi. All CMC classes. incl. Pro Entry $8. CMC lie. req 'd . 33% Tro phies. P.O. Box 995, Chula Vista. CA 920'0. 714/420-74'4. CMC NIGHT MOTOCROS S ' Ascot Rcwy.. Ga rdena. CA. Harbor a nd 405 Fwys. Prac. starts 6 :00 p .m ., sign ups unt il 6:30. 151 race 7:30. Buy entry at gata. $8 pro P.B.. trophies. CMC u.e.reqd. 2 ' 3~" 42 Thursday SPEEOWAY Ascot Par k. Gardena. CA. 183rd S t. and S . Vermont Ave. Pur se $1275130% . S ign up 5:30 p.m., first race 8. 18 even ts. Fron1 gate $3 .50. $2.50 . $' . und er 9 free , w/adult. 2131321- 5323. 3235055. Friday Czechoslovakia 9no Yugos lavia 613-9 Isle of Man Formula 750 512' 5128 Spain Austria 8128 913 9/' 0 9 /' 7 9/24 Belgium 5121 Holland America Canada Wes t German y 5128 Finland Sweden 61 4 Amera '6111 712 816 Italy Great Britai n 81'3 Luxembourg 8127 A M A :i EMI·PRO ROUGH SCRAMBLE S Tourist Trophy 500ccMX Anaheim Hi-Siders GP, 308 Berniece, Anaheim, CA 92801 40 Cinnaminson . NJ 5128 1011 ' 018 , 0122 , 0/29 , , IS , 1/' 2 7129-30 81'9-20 Sum mit Point. WVA Pocono. PA B·hampton . NY Aspen. CO Lexington . OH Coll ege Station. TX Char lo tte. NC Indianapo lis. IN Wen tzville , MO Summi t Point. WVA Atlan ta . GA Hallet , OK Roc king ham. NC 9/17 Lexington. OH Buchanan. MI Unadilla, NY Axton . VA St. Pet ers . MO Callas. TX Sonoma. CA 11IS l:~~:~~~~~~~~~ ~~~':~~~ ~~~~~~r.~~~~fl 6124-25 7122·23 711 4·16 Hamd en . OH Ithaca. NY Lancaster. OH 611 8 7/23 , 011 '0115 ' 1/'2 5/' 3-'4 6/34 7130 81'3 8120 8127 9124 WERA National Road Races 8JS.6 9122·24 9124 --'.. rt 6111 81'3 6/'8 8127 9/2 9/4 611 8 712 7123 Williamsport, PA Escohea g . RI W eyland. MA Scotscare, A2 Euless. TX Arab. AL 61' 7 Atlant a. GA National Endu ro Series Eastern Region 213-547-1818,833-1301 Located on Terminal Island 6122 Escoheg. RI Trans-AMA 9124 '01' Observed Trials Yugoslavia Austria W est Germa ny Great Britain Fran ce AmerLca Sweden Finland Russia Pinsburgh . PA 5J2O . HARBOR, SAN DIEGO AND 91 FREEWAYS MEET " For ked River. NJ Ake ley. MN Mc Mi nnvi lle, OR Rose City. MI Rich mond. CA 7130 Grand Nat ional! Camel Pro I. 1 One-Day AMA Championships Czechos'ovakia 512' 5128 6 /4 61' , Be~ium Holland Sand Hill F1anch. Brentwood. CA. Corner Camino Diablo & . Vasco Rd. A ll classes. 100 '1(, Ex. P.B.. 30% Trophies. Entry $8 . $3 spectators. .Gates open 5 p .m.• 634- 3328. Prac . 6:' 5. rac e 7 . 4' 51 634-'667. S PEEOW AY RACING Oran ge County Fairgrounds . Costa M.... CA. 88 Fair Or. Class A. FirST race 8 p .m. 7' 4/492 ·99 33 .