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Rick Rodgers flew hi s Ka w asaki t o a tie-breaker 250cc Pro win at Coro na.
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when Dunlap managed to dodge
underneath Johnson to take second.
Mota two saw Herman once again
steal the holeshot with Dunlap and
Johnson to follow . But the race could
of ended there as they were to finish
the same positions.
Upland's biggest po int producer was
Suzuki-mounted Pat Weber. Weber
gathered wins in both the 250cc and
500cc Senior classes finishing both
times ahead of Redland's Tom Hodgin
(Suz) . In the 250cc Senior class Hodgin
traded seco nd place finishs with
Esperanza 's Bill Scott, but Hodgin's
second in moto two bested Scott's 2-3
score.
When the gate dropped for the first
moto in the 250cc Pro class it was
Rodney Brand (Suz) who shot into the
lead in front of Rick Rodgers (Kaw),
John Mazzacane (Suz) and Dan
Paulson (Mai) . Brand extended his
lead quickly. Rodgers ~as still witin
striking distance but Brand held on to
take the win. Rodgers followed in
second in front of Mazzacane and
Paulson.
At the start of the all -important
second moto it was Brand again who
roosted into the lead with Rodgers and
Mazzacane in pursuit. However
Brand's lead died when Rodgers snuck
past the leader during the th ird lap ,
Rodgers , knowing he had to win th e
second moto to take the overall , set a
smooth pace to capture the win .
Brand held on to second while third
went to Mazzacane.
Marc Matson (Suz ) combined a 2-1
scor~ to capture the win in the first
division of the 125cc Beginner class .
Overall went to Denton Weinberg
(Suz ) who combined a first -mota win
with a third. Bill Weatherill (Hon)
tallied a 3-2 combo for third overall .
Division two saw T ravis Rob ers on
(Suz) t ake command of th e 125cc
Beginner class after securing two first pla ce victories. Completing bo th
mot as behind Rob ers on was second place finisher T om Brown (Suz).
Consistent ridi ng b y Chuck Co llins
(Suz) ga ve him third after a 4 ·4 score.
Results
HIGH SCHOOL
.
MINI SR: 1. Rick Harris (Yam); 2. Steve Caudill
(Yam); 3. Ron Sm ith IHonl .
100 NOV: 1. Will Hansen (Yam); 2. Wa ll .. Elick..
IYam); 3. Dave Farris
.
125 NOV: 1. Jim P..ry ISuz); 2. M ike OarneIl ISuz); 3.
M ike Medl in.
1251NT: 1. Paul Herman (Suz); 2. O. Dun lap ISuzl; 3.
Ed Johnson (Suz).
175 NOV : 1. D. Dunlap ISuzl; 2. Lane Sparrong
IHusl; 3. Mark Cramm (Yam).
175 INT : 1. I'a
