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Cycle News 1981 08 12

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- . - ~, . .Fasl Facls Charlie Osterday Motocrosser Nlwne/nickname: CtwIes O. Otnerdey( Cherlle. Date/place of birth: May 24, 1966/ Anehelm, CA. Height/weight: 57"'146lbs. Girl,friend's name: None. Current residence: Fullerton, CA. Occupation: Student end motocross racer. Hobbieslrela~on: Ride e bike. Daily transportation: Bicycle. Favorite food/drink: PizzelDr. Pepper. First interest in bikes: When five v-s old. First bike: Honda 50. First raea'outcome: Motoe::roal-eolld tolut. Most recent win: 12&cc d8aa at the CRC Oiemond Heed GP at Secldleb8ck P_k, Orange, CA on Apr. 26. Sizes/makes of Current racing bikes: Suzuki RM125X end RM100 . FIo8ters. Anehelm Suzuki, - NO Spark Plugs, Kel-Gerd, Supers.." QftE Engineer· ing. Sponsors: U JImmy's Switch to HOT Spark plugs WIns 8attl. Of Th. Twins Jimmy Adamo explod.d the myth that .11 ....rk plup.re created equal when h. won the Riverside R.cew.y Battle of the TwI... The night before the big day, tuner Reno Leoni switched the Berliner Motors Ducati from another brand to HOT U Spark plugs. m Leading all twelve laps, Adamo lapped the entire field except the runner-up and carved a lap time within a second and a half of the fastest multi-cylinder Superbike. So the ...xt Ume y_ ....d the .",.rIr to wi., do •• wi....,.. I•• JImmy Ad.mo do - .wltch to the m HOT U 1981 Nippondenao 0' los Angeres. Inc. Tuner: Oed. Biggest gipe about racing: Not enough 100Cc Experts. Most respected rivals: Ron Lechien end Curt McCuistion. Reasons for racing: The sport end money. EXPLODING THE MYTH THAT ALL PLUGS ARE CREATED EQUAL. Future racing ambitions: Become 125 end 250cc World end N. tionel Chemplon. rd Budweiser 2 Hr. Endurance Road Race 7125181 Riverside, CA DENNIS SMITH & KEN FARMER Suzuki GS-1100 on DUNLOP front & rear. M. . qd.srlcle. . Dw.... th=j~.....r tire ............. ~ DUN.£OP p.o. Box 1109, 8uIfaIo, NY 14240 21

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