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Cycle News 1982 01 27

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Honda Race SupportRiders Issue Coastal Uflrnings. Clean Up In California andFlorida Races. .While mostcompaniesmake a big production whentheir works bikes winraces, hardly any company wins big racesonproduction bikes. And, even though we're notsayingour production bikes are the same as our works bikes, theydoseem to have onethingin common. Winning. And, in the lastfew weeks, the 1982 CRshave beencrossing finish linesas fast as they've beencrossing production lines. In California, its beenJohnny O'MaraandDanny Chandler allthe way. Riding a pair ofCR125Rs, Team Hondas O'Mara has taken the first two raceswithsupport riderChandler rightbehind him. In Florida, its beenmore ofthe same. Race supportridersIoIo KellerandSteve Martin were wild andcrazy in the 250 Pro class, finishing one-two, while CR480R-mountedJohn Reinbolt took second in the Open Pro Class behind Team Hondas Chuck Sun. Duringthe second weekofracesit wasIohn Reinbolt (again behind Chuck Sun) taking third, Kenny Keylon winning the 125 Pro class ona CR125R, andan array ofHonda team andsupportriderstaking sixofthe topten spots in the 250class. Now, iffinishes like this make you wantto check out the newCRsforyourself, you're in luck. Becausethere are two places you'llbe able to checkthem out. At your local Honda dealer. Orin the winners circle at your local race track. AL\\\\YS WEARAHEL\IET A.'1D EYEPROTECTION. Rules, guidelines 300~fits of this proenmare subjecttodwlge withoutnotice. © 1982 HondaMolMCo.. Inc. """nan 6

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