Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles
Issue link: https://magazine.cyclenews.com/i/126749
Broc Glover and David Bailey are among the stars who will be racing at the Miller High-Life Supercross in Anaheim Stadium. MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICKOFF - ANAHEIM STADIUM TRACK DESCRIPTION 1. Wrangler Start Line 2. Dirt Bike Super Berm 3. Honda Himalayas 4. Toyota Tough Double Jumps 5. KHJ-TV Towers 6. Motocross Action plunge 7. Sinisalo Sand Trap 8. Coca-Cola Catapult 9. 7-Eleven/Chief Auto Parts Plateau 10. KMET Rockers 11. Miller Hi h Life Mountain SEE CHAMPS BAILEY,HANNAH, BARNETT, GLOVER and more...• ROUND 11984 W'RANGLER SUPERCROSS SERIES. FIRST RACE OF NEW' INSPORT TOUR. 3/4 MILLION DOLLAR SERIES MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICKOFF ROCKS ANAHEIM STADIUM JAN. 28 The MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS 'KICKOFF cranks open for Round 1 of the 1984 Wrangler Supercross Series at Anaheim Stadium on Saturday night, January 28! See new bike designs, new numbers, new racers, and new teams make the MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICJ(OFF the most exciting race of the year! It's your chance to see them first! While you are watching the riders, the riders will be watching each other. Can David gailey defend his Number One plate in '84? Or will he lose it to Hannah, Barnell, Glover, Ward, Lechien, O'Mara, johnson a full field of 60 pros go at it to see who's Number Oneon the 1984 "scale of fast." The MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICKOFF cranks open for Round 1 ofthe 1984 Wrangler Supercross Series at Anaheim Stadium on Saturday night, january 28! See new bike designs, new numbers, new racers, and new teams make the MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICKOFF the most exciting race of the year! It's your chance to see them first! While you are watching the riders, the riders will be watching each other. Can David Bailey defend his N umber One plate in '84? Or will he lose it to Hannah, Barnett, Glover, Ward, Lechien, O'Mara, johnson a fun field of 60 pros go at it to see who's NumberOneon the 1984 "scale of fast." Best Bets Al ways a good wager is Bob "Hurricane IJ" Hannah, who's hungrier than ever, and confident of taking titles aboard Team Honda in 1984. A new kid often compared to Hanna'h is Honda newcomer, Ron Lechien. A deffnite threat at Anaheim, the lanky '83 "Rookie of the Year" switched from Yamaha to Honda after a runaway win at San. Diego's Miller High Life.Supercross seasonender aboard a Yamaha production bike. Ron "The Machine" Lechien will be awesome on his powerful new red rocket! In 1983, Team Honda's David Bailey fought his way into first place before the sellout crowd of 70,105 screaming fans - the beginning of his way to the triple crown. Can he do it again? "I don't know what it's gonna take, but I'm planning on winning again in 1984. Racing has been my life; I'm the champ, and it feels gr~at!" states David. Team Suzuki's Mark "The Bomber" Barnett, just two points behind Bailey for the Supercross title last year, wants his '81 Supercross championship title back thi season. He hopes to lick the mechanical problems that kept him from catching Bailey. Other good bets for the MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICKOFF are Yamaha's Broc Glover and Rick johnson; Team Kawasaki's jeff Ward, Kent Howerton, and Billy Liles; Suzuki's Scott Burnworth; Honda's johnny O'Mara and Danny Chandler; Team Tamm'sAlan King, Brian Myerscough and jeff Hicks; plus favorites like Warren Reid, Donnie Cantaloupi, Phil Larson and they're all pumped to win! New Qualifying System The top 48 riders in the 1983 Wrangler Point Standings have been invited by INSPORT to compete at the MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCR'OSS KICKOFF. The remaining 22 competitors will be chosen by prior regional qualifiers and by qualifying mot<;>s at the stadium on Saturday afternoon before the main racing program. This new system assures a premium entry list of 60 top riders for the most action-packed racing possible at Anaheim Stadium! More Money For Riders The riders puton the show for you. Extra rewards go to them this season! Miller High Life, a majorSupercro spon or, has posted over 110,000 in rider prize money! There will be winners' purse money at each event, plus extra cash for "mid-pack and back-of-the-pack" riders. A "Miller Masters Challenge" event at the end of the season, has an additional 50,000 payout with $30,000 ca h to the winner - the biggest first-place payout in Supercross history! Beginning with the Anaheim Kickoff, diet Coke will pay $1,000 per city to the rider who jumps the farthest distance (without falling) off of the Coca-Cola Catapult! INSPORT will measure the riders' jumps in each of four Qualifying Heats, and the winning "jumper" in the Coca-Cola Catapult contest will be awarded 1,000. A Super Track Not only will rider race rider and team race team at the MILLER HIGH LIFE SUPERCROSS KICKOFF, but every man will pit himself against the challenging Anaheim track! Track builders have improved last year's track design, which experts from Dirt Bike and Motocross Action magazines said was one of the more exciting tracks on the circuit. Six thousand tons of special dirt will be hauled into Anaheim Stadium, transforming the Rams' playing field into a battlefield of spectacular jumps, sand pits, berms, whoop-de-doos, and hurdles; including the famous Miller High Life Mountain and the CocaCola Catapult!. Spectator Specials A new race season and new bon uses for race fans! Recycle a six-pack of diet Coke or Coca-Cola can at Gate 9 on race day for your free diet Coke Early Entry Pass. Along with a regular Supercross admission ticket, your diet Coke Early Entry Pass gets you in to watch the pros practice from 4 p.m. 'til 6 p.m. Be the first to see the riders tackle the track with your diet Coke Early Entry Pass. Stop by your participating Toyota