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next up as Mike Murdoch faced off against Dick Frey. The race never got off the staning line. though. as Freis mOlOrcycle devdo~d an oi I leak and was shut off by the staner. Murdoch went through the traps at 8.64/154. Baugh led off the quaner finals with another win as he faced Mallov. Malloy wepl down lo tht, broken chain dcmon. Coopcr also got the free ridc to thc s<'mis as his opponent Bruso 1051 fire on Ihe line. Sancls and Murdoch took the final run of the round down to the last inch in a terrific duel. When the win light came on Murdoch was on lOp running an 8.78 lo Sands' 8.93. Both riders recorded identical speed with the numbt-r 153.84 appt'ar;ng on bOlh time c1o,cks. Murdoch and Baugh look semi wins _. Murdoch on a bye and Baugh downing Coopcr. The final looked like a tight race would develop. but as in Top Fuel thc big n·d eye took a toll on the ("Xl·itt'men!. After Baugh had slaged. Murdoch's mount headed for the slaging beams but never madc i!. Murdoch's clutch acted up causing him to launch a lillie early. handing Baugh the win. Bauch ran lhrough withan8.70/160. Sponsman class racing was a lillie spars<'. but the racing was very ligh!. Pro Camp came down to a pair of BIGassers Duane Wilson of Orlando. Florida. on a Kawasaki and Rick Stetson of Marlboro. Massachus<'lls. on a Honda. The ral-e was a real wheel to wheel bailie with Stetson winning at 9.617/137.82 to Wilson's 9.616/137.40. The Com~tition Eliminator category was a banle between Gary Godwin of Swanton. Ohio and Ed Schreifels of Ft. Lauderdale. Florida. Godwin, racing out of Banzai Cycles. took the F I A Hand.. to the win running an 11.45/110. Schreifds took his Cahill's Yamaha sponsored EEl A Yam lo runner-up with a 10.41/131 pass. Dale Dunon of jersey Shores Pennsylvania. and Barry Kogut of jacksonville. Florida. were finalists in Modified Eliminator. Barry Kogu!. running out of Regency Kawasaki lOok the win running an 11.36 at 118 mph. DUllon'~ HI MT Suzuki was ShUI off on the line due 10 an oil leak. Stock Eliminator came down 10 a pair of old hands as ~d Hedrick of Wellville. New York, lOok on jim Dodich of Americus, Georgia. for the money. When the smoke had cleared it was Hedrick's SSID Kawasaki taking the win with a 12.24/101 run whjle Dodich's CIS Kawasaki trailed with a 12.70/105. The Combo EliminalOr crown went to Danny johnson's NIM Kawasaki out of Pennsylvania over the KIM Kawasaki of Floridian jeff Reel. johnson's winning time was 13.26 to Reel's losing 12.31. In ET I Butch Hayes of jacksonville, Florida, took his Suzuki 10 the win defeating Kevin Cadby of Wat Palm Beach, Florida. The ET 2 willner was Woody Woodward's Yamaha out 01 Safety Harbor, Florid3. over the New Pan Richey based Kawasaki of Mark Bromley. • Experience Castre™! Castre. The name means experience, and that's important when you design the best in motorcycle gloves, boots and accessories. Castre motorcycle products are built from solid experience. But experience isn't the only word at Castre. We're totally involved in the sport, so we design our products with the integrity and quality you expect from the very best. And you should always wear the very best equipment available. That's because, motorcycling is a moving experience and when you ride hard you need protection that holds up ! C-l000 LIGHT WEIGHT GLOVE C-5000 VENTED WARM WEATHER GLOVE $29.95 PLUS' POSTAGE Be HANDLING C-2000 ROAD RACE GLOVE Available in; All Black, All Tan Be Silver/Black C-2200 ROAO RACE/ TOURING BOOT A. Otfic:.... Casm T· ShIrt d the rlf'rSt quality OIend of S()lI, conan and 50'lIo po/)'tstr'f ~ WIth while ~[~ng. ss.oo eo Blue and White Ottk:/CIl Castre nyton mesh cap WIth S1tvt-r and blue emb~ patcn, IS.oo c. OI'tIc~ Castle Road Race C~ • A very safe experience! r- I I I I I I I OR. . . IIL#..... ~ast send c:hedt Of mont!';I order to: c.v .... ~ fC)rleo_auolll _ DUM..- As... send the f-.Mng post-paid itl!ms to: I CASTRE. no INC. I 836 Flory Mil Road I ~.~. 17601 L one si~ and blue emorolde1td Castre Paten, ana tWO Dk.Jt am ~ CastJ!' Stickm. , • .00 '...... DUM. • suo _ _ .u.oo • suo .ss.oo O'S.OO CALIJilDIUt. MIOt. J STICICDIS ,......-.....- -..._"'" 01)' DUM. k-. _ _ " _ _ __ o suo """ __ toTAL CJ I I JI . Results Top Fuel: 1. Elmer Tren IH-DI8.24 sec.l174 mph; 2. Roy Thacker IKawl 8.25/167. Pro Stock: 1. Chip SolI8y IKawl 9.341143; 2. Ron lUI"'" IKawI9.47/139. Super E~m: 1. Jon Baugh IKawl 8.701160; 2. Mike Murdoch IKawl 9.131153. Pro Camp: 1. Rick Stetson IHonl 9.617/137.82; 2. Duane Wilson IKawI9.6161137.40. Camp Elim: 1. Gary Godwin (Honl 11.451110; 2. Ed Sch,eifetsIYamll0.411131. Mod Elim: 1. Berry Kogut IKawl 11.361118; 2. Dale Ounon ISuzl DNS. Stock Elim: ,. Ed Hedrick IKawl 12.2411 01; 2. Jim Dodich IKawI12.701105. Combo Elim: ,. Danny Johnson IKawl 13.26; 2. JeH ReelIKawI12.31. ET·l: 1. Bu1ch Haves lSuzl; 2. Kevin Cadby IKawl. ET·2: 1. Woody Woodward IYaml; 2. Mark Bromley lKawl. ., 17