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Cycle News 1983 05 11

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...... ~ ...... You don't win races by dragging your feet. And the factories don't send all those bikes, parts, mechanics and riders around the country just for geography lessons. They want to win. And they're going to throw everythinq they've got at you.Including the kitchen sink. But when the starting gate fell at the 500cc National in Gainesville, Florida, Kawqsaki's "Rhinestone Cowboy" did what he does best. Kent went. And the competition needed that kitchen sink to wash off his roost. Howerton and his KX500 factory Kawasaki had too much on them.Too much power. Too much handling. And way too much fun. For Kent Howerton, first overalL two moto wins and a 19-point lead in the 500cc National Championship feels mighty good. In fact ever since Kent went with Kawasaki, he's been having himself a m ighty good time. Kawasaki Let the good times roll. Kawasalu believes In ndlng sa1elyCheck loc al laws betcre you rtde Membe r AMA and MSF_ . . .. 3

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