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Cycle News 1983 02 23

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HOW MANY JU lOR RIDERS DOES IT TAKE TO SWEEP A DIRT TRACK? Three. Which, surprisingly enough,was exactly the number ofriders who placed in the Camel Pro Junior Invitational . Short Track while ridingbikes powered byCR250R engines. And while this 1-2-3 sweep of one ofAmerica's most prestigious Junior races shows the world how fast a Honda engine can be, we're proud of it for another reason. It also shows the world how Expert a Junior can be. Bob "Hurricane"Hannah, First Place, points leader 250 Pro Class. , ~i'i!f5 0 - HURRICANE BLASTS THROUGH GOLDEN STATE. ACCOMPANIED BY GOAT. Terry Poovey, First Place Houston Short Track: At the CMC Golden State Motocross Series, the forecast was excellent. If you happened to be riding a Honda. Bob "Hurricane" Hannah, who started riding a Honda early this season, showed everyone how quickly he catches on. He not only won the fifth round ofthis seven round series, he's won four ofthe five races and has enough points under his belt to make him the 250 Pro Class leader. . And closely following the leader isTeam Honda's own' David Bailey in second place. Meanwhile in the 500 Pro Class, Goat Breker, also new to Honda, has the competition in a very familiar position. , Right behind his CR480R Pro-Link' equipped production motocrosser. And with a total of 366 points, he's only two races away from winning the series. Which just goes to show you that when you follow the leader, you might also end up one. HONDA FOLLOW THE LEADER Goat Breker, points leader Open Pro Class. 11

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