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BRAD LACKEY NEEDS YOUI .. JUNE 10~'I-BEL-RAY5OOcc CARLSBAD"AI:U&GAM Why does Brad want to see you at the Belray USGP of Motocross at Carlsbad, California on June 10th? Simple. : . he figures that you can help him win the World 500cc Motocross Championship! Even two seasons ago, an American World Motocross Champion was still "the impossible dream". Now Brad leads the title chase and a good points score at Carlsbad could help make the dream a reality. "The home crowd support at Carlsbad gets me so pumped up, it must be worth at least two seconds a lap" says Brad. And when you're racing THE SHOW: Your once-e-yeer chance to see the worl d's motocross greats in World Champ ionship action . A whole weekend specta cular. SATURDAY, JUNE 9th: Practice and qualify ing for Intemational 500cc GP and National 250 cc classes. Plus a brand-new event, THE SUZUKI SLALOM - " one on one" racing on a ski-style slalom course. SUNDAY, JUNE 10th: Gates Open at 7 :00 am for the big one! Practice from 9: 30 to 1 1:30 am . Ope ning ceremonies at noon. First race at 12:30 . Th en it's all action, all afternoon! THE ENTRY: Current World Champion (also in 19 74 and J 977). Heikki Mikkola World of Finland: former five- time Champ ion (197 I. 72 . 73, 75 and 76!) Roger De Coster of Be!gium : fo ur-ti me USGP winner (1974 , 75 , 76 and 77 !) Gerrit Wo lsink of Holland: three -time British Champion . Graham Noyce: Herbert Schm itz of Germany: .Jean-Jacques Bruno of France : Gerard Rond from Hol land and Andre Malherbe. Ivan Van Den Broeck and A nd re Vromans from Belgium. Aga inst these stars from Europe clash a . score of Ame rica's finest young stars. Led against tough guys like Heikki Mikkola, Roger De Coster and Graham Noyce for the World Championship, you need all the advantage you can grab! So be at Carlsbad on June 10th for the World Championship Belray USGP of Motocross. Be there for Brad. Bring your banners (show ABC-TV that anything "Monday Night Football" fans can do, we can do better!), wave the Stars and Stripes, shout and scream. . . Play your part in helping Brad Lackey bring the World 500cc Motocross Championship back to America for the first time. by Brad Lackey . Rick Bur gett, M ike Bell. Rex Staten. Ma rty Smith, Chuck Sun. To mmy Crof t. Danny La Porte, Steve Stack able. Darrell Schultz. Gary Sem ics and Gaylon Mosier. AIR SHOW SPECTACULAR: On Sunday afternoon thrill to the aeroba tic antics of upside-down Art Scholl. acknowledged king of the stunt pilots. Ti ngle to the incredible howl of a dozen supercharged V 12 aero engines in a flypast of World W ar II fight er planes! TICKET PRICES: Great value for this ju st on ce-a -year opportunity to see all of the Wo rld Champ ionship contenders clash on an American track . Ad m ission on Sunday raceday - $ 12 Adults and $6 for children $15 under 12. Al l-weeke nd special for the two days. OR SAVE UP TO THREE DOLLARS BY ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE! W eeke nd Ticke t $ 12 or $ 10 on raceday for advance purchasers. So save big bucks by buying your tickets NO W from Ticketron . , SAVE UP TO $3 .00 . BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW FROM TICKETRON. Ticketron outlets are at most of your local Sears Roebuck . Broadway and Montgomery Ward st o res. 9