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Cycle News 1979 11 07

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If Fasl III • ~ Facls IDBA 'WORLD CHAMPS! Charles Carroll Dirt tracker Name/nickname: Carroll/Bud. Charles E Edward Date/place of birth: July 19, 1960/ Santa Monica, CA. I Height/weight: S'S"/125lbs. Current residence:'Torrance, CA. OcCupation: I work at Champion Racing Specialties. Hobbies/relaxation: Snow ski, ride Honda three-wheelers. Van/car: Ford van. Favorite food: Lasagna. Off the shelf MTC Racing Components tough enough for Champions - just ask SlO POGUE! Rrst interest in bikes: At about age nine. Rrst bike: Honda Mini Trail 50. Rrst race: World Mini Grand Prix. Outcome of that race: I don't remember, but I wasn't last. Most recent win: 125cc class, AMA Amateur TT Netionalat Ascot. Sizeslmakes of current racing bikes: 125 and 250cc Champion-framed Yamahas. Sponsors: My Dad and Champion Racing Specialties. Tuner: Tim Murphy and help from Jim Koike and Mark Poner at Yamaha. Biggest grip about racing: Not enough riders or races. Most respected rivals: Torn Walton, Chris Cannon and Pete Hames_ Future racing ambitions: To be one of the top Pro Novices in the 1980 racing season_ Reasons for racing: Because it's fun. I like it when myself and my bike are working as one; it's a unique feeling. Also I like the speed and being able to go sideways at such speeds. Dirt track is the only way to go, I feel. I • • .. - KEN ANNESLEY - 1979IDBA Top Fuel World Champ -Winner IDBA Valvoline Sunshine , Nationals -Winner IDBA Kawasaki Supernationals . -Winner IDBA World Finals SID POGUE - IDBA 1979 Pro Stock Champ -Winr:ter IDBA Valvoline Sunshine Nationals -Winner IDBA Kawasaki Supellllltion. -Winner IDBA Summernationals -Winner IDBA World Finals IDBA Pro Stock Record Holder 8.98 Sec. 1979IDBA Rider of the Year . 1979IDBA Mechanic of the Year TERRY KIZER - 1979 IDBA Pro Comp Champ -Winner IDBA Summernetionats • • • • .. THE RECORDS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVE~ - MTC SETS THE WINNING PACE! For the utmost in race proven durability and consistent performance contact: MTC ENGINEERING Cl8 Shut.. Blvd. Cocoa. FL 3292'2 ))0 FINISHER PINS Call LENNY for samples - prices \1.11" \""1 \ \ l" SUZUKI "'IIIlIl 2902 LOS ANGELES AVE. SIMI VALLEY. CALU. (805) 522-5454 9!1065 ... HUsOVAIlNA MAICO ...... OJ I.l"'< BE" I

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