Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

uthern Californla·Arlzona.So A p ile-up started off the first moto. Tom Hight had th e immediate lead o f th e 125cc J u n ior divi sion three race with Bob Wo lleson, Mark Maxwell andJohn Bush after him. Things ch an ged rapidly, but Bush avoided th e co n fus ion and took th e lead in th e fi na l moio, which gave h im th e o vera ll win over Maxwell. ~ HONDA V-45 INTERCEPTOR RACE PIPES . Now In Stock . . Immediate Delivery $325.00 Retail Barbee (Suz); 3. Albert Gonzalez (AMX) . BO J R DIV 2: 1. Bill Auberlen (Vam); 2. W inkle Wood (Yaml ; 3. Terry Harr ison (Kaw) . DEALER INQUIRIES INVITE D 800 /327-1 109 USA 800 /432-7762 FL 817/834-8961 TX 80 INT: 1. Brian Werl e (Yam); 2. Thayne l ito (Yam). . 125 J R OIV 1: 1. Arthur Huff er (Suz); 2. Chris Sest ich (Hon); 3. Terry Rhodes (Hon). 125 JR DIV 2: 1. St eve Ich iho (Vam); 2. Bill Wood (Hon); 3. Jim Connor (Hon). 125 J R DIV 3: 1. J ohn Bu sh (Hon); 2. Mark M axwe ll (S uz); 3. Dan Ma nohar (Hon). 125 INT: 1. Richard Fleming (Vam); 2. Joseph "'11' Doua: polen, E FLASn... CG/A "B" Superblke, April 11, RA 1st rid Speedway, Texa·WWlti, Bla: Margin! . Crouch (Hon); 3 . M ike Caru ana (Suz). 500 INT: 1. Br ad Osborn e (Vam); 2. Kenny Donel · son (Hon); 3. Yandell Bishop (Hon). 500 PRO: 1. CraIg Cable (Hon); 2. Rick J ohnson (Hon); 3. Jeff Con lin (Hus). VET J R: 1. Terry Pratt (Vam); 2. Howard Phelps (KTM); 3. Mike M cM illen (M ai). Race Proven - Dyno Tested - Hand Built D&DEXHAUSTSYSTEMS Results (Suz); 3. Dale Wi nchester (M ai). ..... "Factory" Race Pipes Wi t h Alum inum Silencers SOJR DIV 1:' . David W odaszewski (Kaw) ; 2 . Henry 12 5 PRO: 1. Todd Pet erson (Vam); 2. Craig Cabl e (Hon); 3. Russ Wa geman (Suz). 250 JR DIV 1: 1. Mike Buff (Hon); 2. Jer ry Becker (Suz); 3. Shawn Craig (5u z). 250 JR DIV 2: 1. Bu nn (Hon); 2. Allen Know les (Vam); 3. Dave Bender (KTM ). • 250 INT: 1. Scott Bell (Vam); 2. Felipe Morta (Vam); 3. Mich ael Overby (Hon ). ' 250 PRO: 1. J im Holl ey (Yam); 2. Toed Peterson (Vam); 3. Cra ig Cable (Hon). 500 J R: 1. M ike Golden (Hus); 2. Bing Rayshaw .,.... - J. Wins EAST COAST CYCLE SUPPLY - 1101 N. Dixie Highway - Pompano, Fl33060 D&D EXHAUST SYSTEMS - 2419A Weaver Street - Ft . Worth, TX 76117 VET INT: 1. James Richa rdson (Hon). VET MASTER: 1. Chr is Jackson (Mai) ; 2. Paul Mahnke (Hon). OT JR : 1. Paul Burt on (Suz); 2. Bob Kitchens (M ai); 3. Mike Salisbury (Hon). Holley doubles at CRC Dunestown MX By Tom Corley VALENCIA, CA, MAY I How one of th e worst da ys of th e year produced one of the best ra ces ever is qu ite a story. Continous clo ud bu rsts didn 't permit many cl ubs besides th e Ca lifornia Racing Clu b to rac e. Lot s of rid ers decid ed to join th e C RC to m ak e a big m otocros s a t the Dunes. Both th e bad wea ther and th e droves o f rid er s made thi s second Dunesto wn ser ies race so me th ing un forgenable. Th e da y brought good fortune to Yam aha' s Jim H olley, who proved himself a superior mud rider an d won both th e 2.'>0 a nd 500cc P ro classes . A.J. Wh it ing clea red th rough th e mud 10 ta ke the 125cc Pro ea rn m gs. Erik Keh oe took h is H on da 10 win th e Iirstrnoro of the 125cc Pro cla ss over Whi ting and Rob ert Laughlin. Keh oe forfitted h is winn ings wh en h e di d not ap pea r for th e seco nd moro , a nd many o f th e day's racers left befor e th e seco nd ro und du e to th e ra in y skies . Wh itin g 's Ya m aha repell ed th e wa ter in th e fin a l mo ta , an d by taking the lead h e avo ided bein g sp lashed by the co mpe tit io n . H e was mudd y yet clea n in co m pa rison 10 th e rest. J ohn Dru ry co uld sti ll see th e tra ck th ro ugh h is Arai helm et a nd went on 10 foll ow A.J . in th e fin a l moro . A 2- 1 tally earned Whiting th e overa ll a hea d o f Lau gh lin, Ri ck Maki , Drury and Doug G entry. Jim T ar an tin o wa s a big threat to H oll ey in th e 250cc Pro class , but it was a matter of who kn ew how to co ntro l th eir bik e o n th e slip pery surface. T arantin o h ad th e lead in th e fina l m ota but sp u n sideway s a nd a llowed H oll ey 10 zap h im for th e lead a nd win . H oll ey was cloc ked a t 1:43 which was pr ett y good co ns iderin g wha t th e 37

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