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Cycle News 1980 12 17

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SANTA CYCLE SEZ. • • TEN YEARS YOUR HI-POINT DEALER HAS 'RACER PLEASING CHRISTMAS .GIFTS AGO. The Bushmasters M.C. and tbe Pro· spectors M.C. got togetber to tbrow a dual European Scrambles, and J.N. Roberts (Open), Tom Poteet (250cc) and Terry Clark (Ioocc) all posted dual wins. rHI-IIOINTI ! I * RACINg * l : 0 ") Hi·Point G.P. gloves make great X-mas gifts. Available in allleather or nylon/leather in all sizesincluding kid!>. In all popular team colors with padded or unpadded palms. Riding an AJS, Doug Dougl!U set a new Baja mark of 27 hours, 15 minutes in his Tijuana to La Paz nino Douglas' new mark bettered Kim Kimball'. old record by )llmost 12 hours. Riding a new Harley·Davidson XR750, Evel Knievel successfully made a jump over l!l cars in Wilmington, CA. Hi·Point's pull-over nylon enduro jackets were designed for the serious crosscountry racer. Great comfort and protection with loads of The final TT of the season at Ascot Park saw Eddie Wirth (Tri) take the California State Championship in the Expert class, while Don Emde (BSA) did likewise among the Amateurs. Bultaco·mounted Gary Scott beat out Kenny Roberti to take the Novice class. feat~. The same knobbies Bob Hannah races with make a great gift for any racer. "Red Dot" Knobbies are available in 3:00x21 , 100/90, 4:5Ox18, and "RED DOT" KNOBBIES The Southern California Mini Bike Association hosted the Mini Bike Nationals at Saddleback Park, and Dave CarboD walked off with five four· foot trophies. In the Mini Enduro class, Jeff Ward came away the winner. ACA held ·a road race at Riverside Raceway, and Ron Pierce led the 500cc GP race on a Kawasaki HIR for all but the last quarter mile, where he was passed for the win by Hurley Wilven on a similar macbine. John MiGiUivray posted ano.ther Open . Production win on his BSA Rocket 5, and Reg Pridmore and Emie Caaar captured the Sidecar class with their Norton rig. In indoor short track racing at San Francisco's Cow Palace, Dave HallleD won the main event over Joe Henry. The Salinas Ramblers held a scrambles in Salinas. with Bob Gram taking the 500cc Expert class, and then a runner-up in the 250cc Experts behind lI.on ScockmaD. Jean, Nevada. was the site of a European Scrambles put on by the Boonie Bounders. The Open claas went to DoD WatkiDl, Jr. over Cuey Folb, Jr., the 25Occ: class went to Tony Cook, and the Super Light· weight cl!lJll wa. won by DaDDy Davia. Third in· the Super Lightweight Amateur class went to now-CN ad peddler Skip JOhDlOD. Many Tripe. took his ChayZed to victory in the ~50cc Expert class during CMC motocross competiton at. Carlsbad. Pat DeBeDetti won tbe. 125cc Experts, tben placed second to Gary Harris in the 500cc Experts. Dick Vick passed Jim Francis on the last lap to win the Open class of a European Scrambles held near Idaho, CA. I RIDE AWARE I A pair of Hi-Point boots under the tree will brighten any' racer's Christmaa. Hi·Point boots are available in M·X style or cleated enduro style in sizes 5-13 plus 'I, sizes and in mini M-X sizes 1-7. Hi·Point boots ... "The ChOIce of Champions". soon a 5:1OxI8. Say goodbye to bend bars with these Kent Howerton designed works bars. Made of Chrome Moly and heat treated for' superior strength. In 3 popular benda. A truly unique gift for any cyclist on your list. "Hot Grips" are specially made witb heating coils built-in to warm your handa in the coldest weather. Your Hi-Point dealer has a complete line of quality waist and tank bags for the enduro and cross-country racer. Check out the com· plete line of Hi-Point enduro acCessories. Hi-Point M·X pants and jer·seys feature the finest in styl· ing, Quality and craftsman· ship. All popu· lar team names and colors are available. GREA T STOCK'NG STUFFERS -H'-PO'NT M-X SOCKS -H'-PO'NT V'SORS -H'-PO'NT GR'PS -H'-PO'NT TIRE TOOLS -H'-PO'NT HAND PROTECTORS -H'-PO'NT FOLD'NG LEVERS -H'-PO'NT RAC'NG O'LS -H'-PO'NT FENDERS HI-PDtI' * laCI. * HI·POINT RACING PRODUCTS 3701 W. Ene ....... Lor.1f\, OH .wo&3 11804 00_ 0..• 5oct_. CA 16lI27 SEE YOUR HI-POINT RACING PRODUCTS DEALER FOR THE FINEST IN COMPETmON ACCESSORIES FOR GREAT GIFT GIVING. . ~ATTENTlON~ HONDA DEALERS Honda of Hollywood will pay $500 OVER DEALER INVOICE for 1981 HONDA GL11 00 Interstates We will even IMY you to order o"e lor us! _CONTACT MIKE FELDER (213)466.7191 Bill Robertson & Sons Inc. HONDA OF HOllYWOOD Hollywood. CA 90038 FINISHER PINS Call LENNY. for' samples - prices CAL-MART PLATING 404 W. 7th St. L.A., CA 90014 (213) 623-6987 IIilIllJllS SlfDImtIS Moto In ".98 Megnum III $73.50 Model 31 RXM'168.00 Model 61 ' • .50 we Racing (213) 802-1912 130S5 RmraaDs,.Norwalk, CA 90650 KXU....Trak HEADQUARTERS WE HAVE YOUR PARTS' Same Day UPS Shipping To Western States CALL (714) 884-6481 We' Have The Latest Trick Parts & Tuning Know-How For All Modell! IlINCON KAWASAKI WSouIhESt. San BernaniiDo, CalilorDi. 92401 eSupmsiotue Enginc Worke New Bike Saln . CURNUTT SHOCKS 75992 Baseline Twentynine Palm~, CA 92277 714/367-9179 15

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