Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._.. You will receive the fo llowing : • Team T·Shirt • Team Hat. Decals • Large Discount on parts & accessories (we ship UPS daily) • Big Discount on new bikes • Bi·Monthly letter on new trick parts, porting and suspension spec's etc. We will help you set up your bike like the Pro 'sl We also have Team pants & jerseys by Griffin and Personalized Snell 75 he lmets by KRW I .Call or write: 7031660-3030 P.O. Box 118 Axton, VA 24054 De nnis Br iggs took two Mo ney classes a t Coro na's t rip leheader. when Bill Scott was side lined with mechanical probl ems. The TT Money goes sa w 14 Pros vie for the dough and semis wer e not necessary. It was hom etown boy Chris Cannon who led th e way in th e 250cc Money TT. Mike Cordero was off second with Scott Podergors again in the hunt. It took Podergors one lap to dispose of Cordero and pick up second. Denn is Briggs has always been at home on a TT a nd Sa tu rd ay night was no exception. Add Bob by Sand ers to the field and you hav e the making of a good race. O ff the line it was Briggs and Sa nd ers in the 1·2 spots with Al Glover third. T hey were still running 1·2 as they headed into the last la p but Sanders ra ng into trouble and it cost him two spots as Glover a nd Mike Min nig m oved to fill the ga p. Forty Pros signe d up fo r th e half mile goes a nd heat a nd sem is were back on tap . T he 25 0cc main saw Ross Kla tt cha rge to th e head of the pack with Hames in seco n d a nd Jay Lew is third . Hames did his t hing and took over th e lead on the second lap whil e Dylan Neihart moved into the fr ay in third . From there on ou t it was the Cor ona re ug lars that led the way wit h H ames collecti ng his second big win of th e night. Kla tt and Ne iha rt picked up the place and show spots. Nineteen O pen Pros were on ha nd wit h their swee t sounding Ya mahas and as alwa ys put on a good show . Eddie La wso n _showed them why he ho lds the track rec ord (22 .17 ) as he exploded into the lead when the flag fell for the main . H a mes got off second but R a iney wanted a shot at Lawson a nd m a d e short work of Ha m es. Ch a rlie Summ ers was running well and hol ding off a charging Rich Vol k . Mike Mi n nig was on the move , first picking off Vol k and then Su m mers. The th ree front ru nners sett led in tryin g to fin d a mi stake th at never ca me but thi ngs were fa r fro m over in th e Minnig/Summer s/Volk due l. As the wh ite fla g ca me out both Summers and Volk got by Minnig bu t it was sti ll Lawson , Ra in ey and H ames a t the checkered. Ther e wer e many ou tsta ndi ng riders on hand with th e Mini cla sses fieldi ng some very professional , sharp youngs ters . Northern rid ers Billy Eads an d W oodrow R oge rs did thei r parents proud in the Amateur division while R oge r Thompson , a Corona regu la r, p icked u p four wins betw een • the Mini Expert and 125cc classes . Results SHORT TRACK MIN I NOV: 1. Greg Nelson !Yaml; 2. Raymond .. l . _. Garcia (Yam ); 3. Danny McDonnell (Suzl. MINI AM : 1. W oodrow Rogers (Varni; 2. Buffy Eads (Vam); 3. Billy Eads (Vam). MINI EX: 1. Roger Thomp son (Yam); 2. Curtis Cannon (Yam); 3. J immy Snow (Y aml . CUSTOM LEATHERS worn by MIKE BAST. JIM FISHBACK. JAY WADE. and many others 125cc NOV: 1. Roger Thompso n (Yam); 2. Keith Guthery (Yam l: 3. Shane M ill s I Y~ m l . 125cc EX: 1. Jimmy Snow IYaml: 2. Rodney Sullivan IYaml; 3. Frank Schoenbacher (Yaml. 250cc NOV DIV I: 1. Mik e Roach (Vam); 2. Phil Thorstensen (Suz); 3. Rod Rainey (Yam ). 250cc NOV DIV II: 1. Jeff Johnson !Yam); 2. Randy Howard (Yam); 3. M ike Taytor (Yam ). 250cc AM DIV I: 1. Bruce Windham (Suzl; 2. Pat segle !Yaml: 3. Eddie Drake ISuzl. 250cc AM DIV II: 1. Tommy Wa lton (Yam); 2. Steve Karsten !Yaml: 3. Ben M eyer !Yaml. 250cc EX DiV I: 1. Jeff A!lison !Yam); 2. Steve Polson (Yam ); 3. Craig M art in C Hon ). 250 EX DIV II: 1. Patrick Coiagne (Suzl: 2. Pat Retcher !Yaml; 3. Dylan Neihart (Vam!. OPEN NOV: 1. Orlando Lamboy; 2. Dwayne Locke !Yam); 3. John Gam !Yaml. OPEN AM : 1. Ben Meyer !Yam): 2. Shawn Pett is (Bull; 3. Ray Stafford !Yam). OPEN EX: 1. Dave Peters fTri): 2. Joel Wi ndham VERA'S CUSTOM LEATHERS YOU NAME IT. WE MAKE IT DESERT SPECIALISTS 11511-A Washington Blvd. Whittier. CA90606 (213) 699-2349 Complete line of : Leathers, Nylons Nylonand Leathers available with or without cups or shin guards Styles for : Flat Track. Touring. Motocro.., Dirt Street BMX Speedway. Road Racing. a"",!ijG o-Kart. etc. .. womby GARY JONES MATT ZIEGLER and many others (Yam); 3. Dennis Br;gg s (Yaml . 250cc MONEY: 1. Pete Hames (Vam): 2. W ayne Rainey !Yam); 3. Ross Klan (Varni. OPEN MONEV: 1. Dennis Briggs (Vam): 2. J .R. Cullinan IT.I; 3. Bill Scon !Yaml. rr MINI NOV: 1. Greg Nelson (Varni; 2. Raymond Garcia (Vaml: 3. Richard Fo. (Vam). MINI AM : 1. Woodrow Rogers !Yaml: 2. Buffy Eads (Vam): 3. Billy Eads(VarnI. MINI EX: 1. Roger Thompson (Vam); 2. Curtis Cannon (Yaml; 3. J immy Snow {Yam l. 125c c NOV: 1. Keit h Guth ery (Yaml; 2. J im Thomson (Varni; 3. Joseph W est (Vaml. 125cc EX: 1. Nick M iniell o {Yam l; 2. J im m y Snow (Yam ); 3. Dar een Hulbert (Yam). 250cc NOV DIV I: 1. M ike Ni. (Varni: 2. Robert Yorba (C·A!: 3. Alan James (Suzl. 250cc NOV DIV II: 1. Phil Thorstensen (Suzl; 2. M arty Gom ez (Yaml; 3. Gord on Lear (Yam ). 250c c AM DIV I: 1. Ni ck M iniell o {Yam l; 2. Eddi e Drake {Suzl; 3. Pat Siegl e {Yam l. 250cc AM DIV II: 1. Tom m y Walton (Yam); 2. J am es Summers (Yam l; 3. Ronn ie Garcia (Yam ). 250cc EX: 1. Patric k Cougar (Suzl; 2. Jeff Allison IVam); 3. Stan Kinsey IVaml. OPEN NOV DIV I: 1. Dwayne Locke (Vam); 2. Eddie McK inney (Varni: 3. Orlando Lamboy (Vaml. OPEN NOV DIV II: 1. Mark Coker !Yam): 2. Clyd e Dennen, Jr . rTril ; 3. Chris Brad y (Yam ). OPEN AM : 1. Clyde Dennen. Jr . fTri): 2. Steve Eldredge rTri); 3. Joe M ora bito (Yam) . OPEN EX: 1. Dennis Briggs IVaml: 2. A! Glover (Yam); 3. Dave Pet ers CTril. wFieel/~ oFmQn~ et-d•., ,.d--' r. n. ~ 71(~.w:.,a:«·;y:·:.;.;.;.;.;.~·>,.-»~ I ~~~:.. I • '.;:.~:.:< Hand W asha bl e Slay Soft :~"1":-;';- ._":-" :-;':':.:-: ';«':.:':";':.:-:-:':".:O;c,.:.» ;.x.;.;«o;.;..;o;o,-;. : , " " ~ .' .. ' rv: ~ ;~~ Othman D istr ibut ing Co. Box 356 San Luis Obispo, CA 93406 (80 51544·6 1B1 - Rid in g -R acing • St reet GLOVES Dealer Inqu iries Invite d (Yam ); 3. Chr is Brady (Varn i. OPEN AM: 1. Scon Shoup (Varni: 2. Mark Coker (Yam ); 3. Dav e Si ewart (Yam). . OPEN EX DIV I: 1. Charli e Sum mers (Yam) ; 2. Dave Pet ers (Td); 3. Don W aff le (Yam l. OPEN EX DiV II: I . Sam Burns (Vam): 2. SIeve Oort (Vam): 3. Joel W indham IVam). 250cc MONEV: 1. Pete Hames (Vam): 2. Ross Klan (Vam): 3. Dylan Neihart (Vam). OPEN MONEV: 1. Eddie Lawson (Vam); 2. Wayne Rain ey (Yam); 3. Pete Hames (Yam l. Service. Motorcycle Sales 7eaelt 'n 7zavet, We"t _ 2663 E. Colorado Blvd. PBSlIdena. CA 91107 213-795-2711 _ _----' 520 McGLI NCV LANE. C AM PB ELL. CA 95008 (408) 37 1-1221 25

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