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(Continued from page 3) BEAV'ERTON HONDA 100 B ~ PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY ~ 1HM SUPER BIKE NATIONAL RACE M?Jg&~~s CUANGE AUGUST 11 and 12, 1984 GATES OPEN 8:30 A.M., SATURDAY & SUNDAY Let Go After eight years, Harley-Da vidson Motor Co. Fleet Center (Santa Ana, California) Manager jack Malone, following a disagreement with Milwaukee-based Public Relations Manager Buzz Buzzelli; Malone prepped bikes for motorcycle publication tests. Hired As Fleet Center Manager, to replace jack Malone, Bruce Chubbuck, 53, formerly owner of Pasadena (California) Harley-Davidson; Chubbuck and his father had operated Pasadena Harley-Davidson for a total of 57 years prior to the dealership's recent closing. Born Victoria Chapman Salisbury, june 22, to Pacific Coast Honda/Suzuki of Lomita, California owner and former motocrosser April Salisbury and husband Mike, creator of the Levi Strauss "Travis" television commercial and Romancing the Stone advertising campaign. Hired By KTM American In Lorain, Ohio, Mike O'Connor as their new marketing manager. Previously employed in the Los Angeles area as a sales representative for an electronics firm. Quit Cycle World magazine after one year, Reader Service/Editorial Secretary Rita Gilbreth, 19, to return to Salem, Oregon; known for bringing order to Cycle World's formerly chaotic advertising and editorial filing systems. Nominated To serve on the Once again The Thriller comes back to Portland International Raceway on August 11 and 12. Thirty of America's top Super Bike professionals will attack Portland International Raceway. Last year, Team Honda's Rookie Flying Fred Merkel piloted a Honda Super Bike into the Winner Circle for his first AMA Super Bike National Win. Flying Fred will be back this year to defend his Super Bike Win from last year's Portland Super Bike Race. The Beaverton Honda 100 Super Bike Race will be no easy can· test. The hard charging Sam McDonald will be there along with John Betticourt, Dale Quarterly, Roberto Pietri, James Adamo, Rich Oliver, and Reuben McMurter. All these top Super Bike Racers will be putting the pressure on Flying Fred as they do battle handle bar to handle bar at 160 m.p.h. around Ihe Portland International Raceway. The N.D. Spark Plug Formula II AMA National will also take place on Sunday'S program. 20 top AMA Racers, lead by Sam McDonald, Dave Busby, Chris Stewart. John Williams, Don Green, and John Glover will compete on their sleek 250Cc G.P. Race Machines at 145 m.p.h. So make plans now to be trackside and catch. all Ihe knee dragging, high speed action at the Beaverton Honda 100 AMA Super Bike National. PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY AUGUST 11 and 12, 1984 FOR TICKET INFORMATION: (503) 643-5577 (503) 285-6635 . -~ Kawasaki Motors Corp. USA board of directors, and to fill the position of treasurer, Marlon Okudea, vice president, finance. Assumes responsibilities of Nick Takata, who left to join Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., japan. Named Vice president, corporate affairs for Kawa aki, Doug Anderson, as uming responsibility for product liability, general legal and corporate insurance. nough Is Enough! You don't have to pay high prices for SNEU 80 helmets anymore Named Director, research and development, of Kawasaki, Yatsutaka lio, previously with small engine engineering department, KHI. Assumes the position of Tak Aso, who has also joined KHI. istration and information systems for Kawasaki, Bob Shephard, assuming responsibility for personnel, payroll ~nd administrative service group. Quit Honda of Gardena (California) after two years, Parts Manager Larry Theobald, 28, to become Parts Manager of Long Beach (California) Honda. * FURY OpenFace $63.95 ..... _ * FURY Full Face _ $87.95 .... FURY Helmets have all the features of more expensive brands but not the high price. Check the features, check the price. You will agree that enough is enough. Buy Fury Value. I.Zl ~ * FURY MX VISIT YOUR FURY DEALER TODAY Or Contact: -'0 / \\.l AMERICAN SPORTS CO., INC. DOT and SNELL 80. Sizes XS to XL MX availabla ill Yellow, Rea, White. Blue Street in Red. Black. White. Blue. Yellow. Orange ~ Named Vice president, admin- M.de in U.S.A. 2970 East Maria Street. Compton. CA 90221 (213) 636-9978 23