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Cycle News 1980 08 27

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o co 0') ...... ream IIoIIda's Andre MalIterIJe.ndtes Open Class ,1tIe in &uxemhur,. Eleven races. Nine moto wins. Five overall wins. And a grand total of 235 points. It all adds up to Andre Malherbe's first Open Class World Motocross Championship. And the second in a row for Honda. Andre and his Team Honda Pro-Link" RC450R kept the competition seeing red all year long,sewing up the title with a 3-3 finish at Luxembourg. Not to be outdone, five-time World Champion Roger DeCoster finished 1-1. And promptly retired. . Is two in a row enough for Team Honda and the awesome RC450R? No way. Honda plans to do it again and again. And again. - 33

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