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Central Pipeline CN CN I-< 4J ..0 S ~ o Z Bob Moore (2) holeshots the Open Expert clasa at SRAC GP. hard in a fifth gear crash right aftet the ' start. Luckily both riders were okay and they soon took off to rejoin . the fray . Meanwhile, Stichter moved in to the lead after a couple of laps, on his way to an easy win, as Englund battled his way to second without a front brake. The second moto turned into a showdown between the two and they stayed super close until Stichter's KTM seized up . Bill Ferneyhough rode an undaunted race to finish: second overall behind Englund. RACE WITH THE BEST KENNY ROBERTS RACING BOOTS Ruul~ Arlo Englund leads "Boo" Stichter downhill at Pueblo. Englund takes SRAC Grand Prix honors SPECIALLY DES IGNED FOR ROAD RACING BY KENNY - Top of boot is stented fo rward for . comfort in cro uched posi tion. -Special buitt-in scuff blocks in the toe By Dennis Larratt section. "Sp ecist soles made to grip the pegs. PUEBLO . CO , OCT. 15 -Padding at gearsh ift points. A brand new Pueblo Motosports Park .track made for a weekend of top notch racing; the Mini and Novice riders tried it out on • Top leather and construction. -Larg e rear zipper im d buckles. -Used b y th e top U S Road Race stars. -All sizes available. Available at your ducts dealer. All DMG Hi-Point Racing Pro - Riders are not 1' , Just. .. TIfTl P\an1 '76-77 CRe Oftert BinRubty 76 eMe MX W...en fl." . 78 SRA Desert DonO,askovich '79 CAe MX For the finest in Motocross and Enduro equI pment DMG M.k:o Z1J..132.... a::I-1301 133-1102 FINISHER PINS We Make EmAsk Lenny lor Samples Cal-Mart Platina • 28 607 s. Hill ST . Suite 631 los Angeles. CA 90014 213-6ZH9117 Husqvarna Sales. Sarvice. Parts 1979125 CR &250 CR. OR now in stock A few 78 250 OR lett. prices reduced We have one of the most complete lines of Husky parts and accessories in the country T& 0 Yamaha 24020 Narbonne Ave . !Torrance/Redondo area) lomita. CA 90717 213-534·2311 Saturday, wh ile the Amateurs and Experts put it to the test on Sunday. Suzuki mounted Fred Alarid displayed his talents by taking the overall win in th e 125cc Novice class , despite the efforts of a hard-charging Ed Despain who ran awa y with the second moto honors to fini sh second overall. Sunday's racing was highlighted by about 75 Experts going for $1250 and d ouble points toward their earned numbers . The 250 cc Experts were first on the agenda and got the day off to a bang as Colorado's two fastest riders , Arlo Englund and " Boo" Stichter, quickly mo ved to the fron t of the pack and began puIling away. T h e second , moto looked just like the first Englund won , foIlowed b y Stichter, Keith Adams and Mike Knupp. T he first Open Expert moto saw Chuck Boyd and Randy Fire go down a MINI NOV: i . Dorrin Eliot ISuzl; 2. Blue Pote (Yam); 3. Lila AJorid ISuzl. , MINI B: 1. IlIoir Book (Yam); 2. LeoIie T..... (Yam~ 3. Jim Lemon ISuzl. MINI EX: 1. Goty Gomez IS uzl;2. Chip ShipIet (Yom); 3. Dave N _ (Yoml . 125c:cNOV: 1. Fred AJorid ISuzl; 2. Ed Doopoin lSuzl; 3. EddieSandovoilSuzl. 250cc NOV: 1. Jon Ray (Hon!; 2. Rusty _ lHon!; 3. Ron _lSuzl. OPEN NOV: 1. Torry McMillan (Yam); 2. Anthony Willcox (Yom) . VETERANS: 1. Bill W~lioms lMon);2. Horley n.orlSuz) ; 3. Wi lliam NoIon, Sr. (Y am). _ nJ t 25c:cB: t . Tom McK.. ISuzl; 2. Ted Loeffler 15uzl ; 3. John lemlln lSull . . .J 250cc B: 1. Goty Monson (Yom); 2. Domie Burne: 3J Todd Wordell (Yaml. , OPEN B: 1. Dennis Gittens (Yam) 2. Fronk ~ ; lSuzl; 3. Todd RoynoidlI (Husl. 10 11 125c:cEX: 1. Albert R'OlItine(Yam! 2. JlI'( Rice lSuzl; ; ';"" 3. All,," Smith ISuzl. 250cc EX: t . Arlo Englund (Yam); 2. Boo Stiehl.. IKTM); 3. Koith Adorno (Honl. . d:1 OPENEX: 1. Arlo Englund (Yom); 2.1Il11 Ferr1eyllouvt! IYam);3. Bob Moor. (Yom ). " 001 Norton Dirt Digger;: season wrap-up By Larry Vern Chvatal NORTON . KS, OCT. 21 eR r' £ Norton's final race for '78 ended on a happy note for 250cc Junior Kevin Waggoner after he hetd ' off a strong challenge from Husqvama mounted Gary Yager to win both of his motos. Yager was leading th e first moto when Waggoner stole it away after three laps but moto two was Waggoner's all the way . with convinci ng wire to wire win. Doug Heller had Larry Weaver hounding his rear fender all day. but held on for th third place slot . A much im proved Dennis (Kraco Kracht grabbed th e number one spot as a strong 125cc Junior field left the .sta rt line. but he had plenty of close . company in the way of AIIen Muirhead and Jon Ungerer who were l holding positions two and three. On , lap two . Muirhead made his move, and bounced by on the whoops to capture' th e lead ; Ungerer moved into second on the next lap. Danny Heller came on strong in the last part of the heat . moving by a fading Kraco for