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Cycle News 1980 07 16

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da- Northern California·Northern Nevada-Oregon-Washington-Idaho-Utah-Alas C755 Metzeler Copy 410 - 14 410 - 18 460 ~- C 183-D Devestator 460 - 18 . 500 - 18 530 - 18 500 - 17 530 - 18 300 ' 21 I' SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALE....~~ Distributed! SPaR . RAcKS co ., SYLMAR, CA ~~ 12775 Foothill Blvd. ~... (213) 361 -5955 or 361 -6070 ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF SIROIl POWER' S:TiC...~ ~. Elmer T rett. Trett's Speed and Custom . Oxford. Oh io Dragblke #1 Top Fuel. 1979. The world's fastest Harley Davidson. Not only fast. but c lean and beautiful I SIFlONCAMS WORK FOR ELMER TRm. (Top) Allen Pits displays his newly-chopped RM. courtesy of Mt. View. lAbove) Mark Younkin 104) and Kelly Corwin (7) lead M t. View 250cc J r. start. , Cropper was forced to retire with piston fai lure. , Rou nd two fou nd Cropper bac k out in front with a used piston u nt il Heuman. the on ly rider not Ya m a ha mo unted . took over . All of a sudden here comes Michlitsch, again from last. pushing Cropper right by Heuman. The last three laps were a real scramble between C rop pe r and Michlitseh with Tim taking over on the final loo p. . T he first O pe n Pro bas h belonged to Barney Newm an (Yam) all the way. He started ou t front in the second but Mon ty Mitchell (Hon) began applying some pressure a nd too k over while Newm an spent a cou ple of la ps alternately ge tti ng off the track and off his bike. Mitch Kirkpa trick [ Hus} pulled u p to give Mitchell a real push going into the home stretch. There were onl y two Min i Expert entries and it looked as if Denny Fennell would walk awa y with th e second moto as he had the first. He ha d a cozy lead but Sean Leichner sud denly sta rted creeping up on him like a gird le on a fat la dy. The last severa l laps were really up for g rabs an d they took the flag side by side . Fennell had a slight edge at the clim ax . Results PEE WEE: 1. Travis Whitaker (Yaml. MINI JR: 1. J eff Mdes (Hanl; 2. Dave CarlileIVam/; 3. Nid

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