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CMC/Petty Golden State Series: Round 4
(Top) Dean Sundahl (470) had his hands full with Eddie Sanders (Above)
Tommy Gaian topped the 200cc Experts. (Below) Mark Bogdanavich
stopped the 250cc Jun iors. (Upper right) Premier Yamaha 's Chuck
Hatzfield went a tad off course.
Gaian, Sundahl sweep
by Hart, Wright onto
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victory
By lance Bryson
CARLSBAD, CA, FEB. 7
Tommy Gaian, along with Dean Sundahl,
captured the fourth running of the threewheel Continental Moto-sport Club/Preston
Petty Golden State Series at Carlsbad today.
T he ATV track at Carlsbad
Racewa y p roved to be quite
challenging as you cou ld banzai
it through the corners in a high
14
flying, sideways style. The track was
excellent.
With the Parker 400 the previous ,
day, the 250cc Pro Class was minus
two riders, Mark "Wax" Weixeldorfer
and Mike Chester. They flew OUI
right after the race wi th "Captain"
Wes McCoy for a ha lftime show in
the Houston Astrodome. Sundahl and
Curtis Sparks, on the other hand,
flew six hours by truck to Carlsbad in
a n attempt to hold their series point
lead.
The first race oftheday was combination of the 0-200cc Modified and
Stock. As the flag was dropped it was
Honda's Gaian jumping out front
followed by Marty Han on a 3-B
Lightning 175 Yamaha and Prem ier
Yamaha 's Chuck Hatzfield. By lap
two Han laid on the p ressu re and
