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Cycle News 1979 01 17

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·E • ~ E Lastyearyou did itfor love.This year do it for money. Wina race on a Kawasaki. And we'll give you somethingto put in your trophy besides cold beer. Well give youcold cash. . Kawasaki is putting up $316,250 in prize money for 1979. And get this, Bunky.The money isfor plain folks who workfor a living and race motorcycles.' No factory sponsored types allowed. All you do isshow official proof that youwonor placed inthe specified event on a Kawasaki. That puts you in the money. Ourmoney. The bigadvantage (besides the money)isthat you canbuyKawasaki bikes for these events through your Kawasaki dealer. Ofcourse, the main advantage isa Kawasaki inthe first place. AMA ROAD RACES OVERALL WINNER Daytona Beach, Fla.. : . Superbike Class.. . . . $10,000 Daytona Beach, Fla 200 mile Intl Race . .. 10,000 Loudon, N.H. -.. Superbike Class. . . .. 5,000 Sears Point, CA. Superbike Class . . . . . - 5,000 Pocono, PA. Superbike Class. . . .. 5,000 Laguna Seca, CA. Superbike Class. . . .. 10,000 Laguna Seca, CA. 750 International. . . . 10,000 AMA NATIONAL NO. 1TITLE Superbike Production Road Racing $15,000 AFM - AMRRA PRODUCTION ROAD RACE 24 hours Endurance Race- Nelson Ledges, OH 6 hours Endurance Race - Ontario, CA $1,000 First overall. Secondoverall -. . . . . ., 500 : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 250 Third overall. AMA NATIONAL SHORT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP OVERALL WINNER Houston, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,000 Santa Fe, ILL ..... '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5,000 TRANS-AMA PROFESSIONAL MOTOCROSSOVERALL WINNER IntI. 500c<; Class (each event) $ 1,000 Support 250cc Class(each event) . . . . . . . . . . 500 . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 25,000 Seriesoverall winner. . Support overall winner ' '. . . . 5,000

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