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(Top) Broc Glover leed. out of the first moto'. first turn. Chuck Sun 120), Andre Melherbe 11) end Bred Leckey treH.IAbove) John O'Mere got the drop
on both auppon moto•• Jim Gibson 171,Troy Lee 18161, winner Donnie Hensen lbehlnd Lee) end nm Lunde 1717) tIIke up the chae.
Be~-Ray 500cc
U.S. Grand Prix of
Motocross
6
Sun smooth,
smart, successful
at Carlsbad
By Mark Karlya
CARLSBAD, CA, JUNE 21
Chuck Sun became the second American rider
in 10 years to win the Bel-Ray U.S. Grand
Prix of Motocross at Carlsbad Raceway by remembering to "keep calm, keep pressing and
ride sman and smooth." He scored 5-1 for the day.
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Amenca 5 Gran ~nx coOlender Brad Lackey fllUShed second
overall with ~ 6-5 on a factory
Suzuki. He led several laps late in the
fint moto but fell, giving the lead back
to Yamaha's Broc Glover.
In third with a 5·6 was Englishman
Graham Noyce. like Sun on a works
Honda. European riders filled three of
the top five places, and most riden
had trouble putting toge~her two
~, consistent ~otos. ~int mota
WInner Glover was Involved In a tangle
in the second round which dropped
him to the back, but he worked his
way back up to 11 tho
Honda swept the 250cc Suppan
race as Donnie Hansen, Johnny
O'Mara and Jim Gibson filled the flJ"llt
three places. In fact, it was a banner
weekend for Honda as they won each
race.
Though quite warm, a slight breeze
