Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

Ron Turner Team Luft First Privateer NORTHERN DATELINE See no ev il. he ar no evil. f eel no evil - wait till they hit the t ight co rner co m ing up. When the dust settled at the 125 Nationals in Phoenix. Arizona it was Radical Ron aboard his Luft Shock Yamaha 3rd overall and the top privateer. When the going gets rough we have your suspension covered. Call or write for '79 catalog Luft Racing Products 9601 Owensmouth #28 Chatsworth, CA 91311 213·998·8845 ~.~ To err is human.... to get marks for it is trials Christensen ran away wit h seco nd an d a still hungry Leydsm an got it back together and chowed down on third. A newcomer to th e Expert cla ss, Tracy Nielsen (Ya m) , leaped into holesh ot heaven whe n the next heat bega n , bu t Leydsm an chewed him up a nd th en went look in g for the main cou rse . Mi gl or e se tt led int o se cond a n d Christen sen swooped a ro u nd for th ird . Point to ta ls awa rd ed Migl ore the biggie , Leydsm a n filled up second and Christensen received third . The wild two-man one -bik e race was sou nd ly trom ped by Sne ll a nd SCOll Joh nson in th e Mini bike class and Franky J u lia no and Ken Uliba rri teamed up for a firs t in the bigger bike division . Res ults , MINI NOV: 1. Robert Bills; 2. Troy Roberts; 3. John VanKomen . MIN I A M : 1. Mik e Starks ; 2. Harvey Howard; 3. Tv Johnson. MINI EX : 1. Steve Liedbefg ; 2. Brad Frampton; 3. Brent Smith. 100 NOV: 1. Brad Frampton; 2. Mike Starks; 3. Michael Freeman . 125 NOV A : 1. Keith Biesinger: 2. Doug Webb; 3. Rick Vogeler . . 125 NOV B: 1. Keith Thomas; 2. Brent Gray; 3. Bob Olso n. 125 AM : 1. Brent Kunz; 2. David Child; 3. Bradl ey Atwood. '25 EX: 1. Eldon Copier; 2. Stan Wynllo1; 3. Tim Salt. 250 NOV: 1. Bruce Nielsen; 2. Steve Harman; 3. Brent Maxw ell. 250 AM ; 1. Ron M errill; 2. Mike l ewis; 3. Craig - Smith . 250 EX: 1. Randv Sargent; 2. Dale Bohm; 3. M ike Lambourne. OPEN NOV : 1. Eric Satt erwaite: 2. Gregg Taylor; 3. M arty Kofoed. OPEN AM : 1. Patrick Foard: 2. Dave Voge ler; 3. Terry Abernethy. OPEN EX: 1. Jay M iglore; 2. Kim l eydsman; 3. Ryan Christensen. Double trouble MX style By Maxie Abernethy SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH , MAR . 24 a.""""'.and'" Now~ JOU"". ~ to ..... p.td care« _ • ....cwcyd. IillMCMnlC.. Rogue CommuINIy c.c..g.·s c " .. ~ Program can IIIlecII you you neecI ........ you ..,. ,a coae". ~ time. TopquoIIly-.g .. _ _ led• . 4 _ . . . . . . . . . in ACC"s....,.. AuociMe of Seienc::e ...,..... You" gilt . . . . . . c-.room _ muction on ....., aspKI cI A"'*"C,elES plus ."..,. hours of ....-..on prKIke m . . co"",-. wen· equipped ........ under the cIre<:bon of " :lperienced ••pe

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