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, , I TEN YEARS AGO- SEE THE ALL NEW '84 LINE OF HI-POINT MX PANTS NEW SOLID COLOR NEW TEAM PANTS Our popular new solid color pants with contrasting striping. All Hi-Points feature tough nylon with cordura in the seat and knee area. Fully lined, velcro fly, buckle belt. In sizes 28 thru 38. "Solid red wI"",' stripe "Solid mu. wI"",' stripe . "SoIJd- ~w ";IB/ue stn,», "Solid Yellow wl8IM:k s,ripe Our new line of Team pants feature all new graphics. Team names are sewn on. Spandex on the legs and on the calf for fit and comfort. In sizes 28 thru 38. "Honda RIWIB "Suzuki YIWIB/u "Yamaha YIWIBlk "Kawasaki BIGIW "Husky BIYIW NEW TEAM WHITES NEW TEAM MINI MX You won't lind a sharper pair of pants than these bold white Ironts. All Hi-Points feature builHn hip pads and come with hi-quality shin and knee guards. In sizes 28 thru 36. Our new mini pants 'are built just like our adult pants feature for feature. Styled with the bold white fronts and sewn on team names. You won't find a better mini pant In sizes 22, 24 and 26. "HI-PoInt RIWIB "Yamatht YIWIBIIr "HontM RIWIB "Suzuki YIWIB/u "Kaw. . .kl BIGIW ,........-:r----..", ::?!' The Orange County MOLOrcycle Club played host to 1600 racers with its two-day Great Bear Grand Prix at Riverside International Raceway. Jim Fishback was the weekend's big winner, topping the 175cc Expert class Saturday on a Yamaha, then coming back the next day to best the 500cc Experts with a CZ. Tom Brooks had a good weekend as well, winning the 125 and 250cc Expert classes on a pair of Hondas. Larry RoeseJer turned in a fineride on a Harley-Davidson Baja to win the 100cc Expert division. An AMA Pro half mile was run at Chula Vista's Speedway 117 .as a memorial to the late Cal Rayborn. Yamaha-mounted Rick Hocking led the Expert main event wire to wire, while Harley-Davidson's Mert Lawwill passed Yamaha rider Gene Romero late in the race for second. The following day" featured another Class C event, but this one was a little longer - 100 laps around the TT track at Ascot Park. Gary Scott, the new man on the facLOry Harley squad, repeated his win of the year i>efore, leading from the eighth lap on. Mert Lawwill repeated his runner-up finish of the night before, with Triumph pilot Mark Williams placing third. Bultaco-mounted Bernie Schreibe.r rode LO a 14-point margin of vicLOry in a two-day ob erved trials event held by the Valley Observed Trials Enthusiasts. On his second of four loops, Schreiber was almost flawless, dropping just one point. There were a pair of double victories at a half mile/shon track combo at Corona Raceway in southern California. In the short track side, Bultaco pi lot Hal Cheetwood scored wins in both the I75/2oocc Combined and 250cc Expert classes. In I25cc Expert competition, Mike Tidwell LOok his Yamaha to wins in both forms of racing, defeating fellow Yamaha rider Eddie Lawson each time. Steve Eklund (Oss) was the early leader in the 500cc Expert class of a Vallejo, California, scrambles, but Allen Yarrow mounted a successful challenge and won the race. Eklund finished second, followed by Ron Kesler (Suz) and Chris Hudson (Bul). "HI-PoInt RIWIB "Y_tht YIWIBIIc "Honda RIWIB "Suzuki YIWIB/u "~w. . .kl BIGIW SEE YOUR HI-POINT RACING PRODUCTS DEALER FOR THESE QUALITY MX PANTS & ALL THE NEW HI-POINT RACE GEAR (East) 3709 West Erie Ave_, Lorain, OH 44053 (West) 265ott-Mercanlile Dr., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 In a battle of European-bred machinery, Penton rider Danny LaPorte won the 250cc Expert class of an AME motocross at Valley Cycle Park in southern California's Simi Valley. Second went to CZ-mounted Von Peterson, with Randy Berkeley third on a Maico. Works Yamaha rider Jaak Van Vel· thoven LOpped a tough field in an international motocross in Hechtel, Belgium. Second went to his own teammate, Hakan Anderson. American Brad Lackey was on hand with a works Husky, but his best finish was a ninth in the second moLO. Words from Papa Wealey: "The much-speculated Honda water-cooled two-stroke triple road racer is much closer LO bei ng a fact." 19

