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ARENACROSSSII TEri SAN DIEGO SPORTS ARENA YEARS SAT. AUG. 25 AGO J Harley team ter Gary Scott closed the gap on Yamaha's Kenny Roberts with a win at the Ascot TT ational. ScOll led [rom the start, and was never contested. Robens, on the other hand, got 0[( the line fifLh, then bullied his way LO second by the nag. Robert' teammate Gene Romero finished third. Zdenek Velky led a 1-2 CZ rout of the Mid-Ohio round of the Imer-AMA series in Lexington. Jaroslav Falta's 1-3 score edged Roger DeCoster's· 2-4 for the runner-up slot in the 250cc ImernaoonaJ class. Yamaha-mounted Tim Han took his 2-1-3 combination imo the winner's circle ahead of Marty Smith (Hon) and Bruce McDougal. Harley-Davidson's new water-cooled 250cc roadracer made its AFM debUl in the hands of Ron Pierce. He had very lillie trouble running away from the other. David Aldana took his onon to the heat race win, the trophy dash win, and the fastest qualifying time, then stuffed it imo the fence for the third time in four outings at Ascot Park. Rick Hocking (Yam) won the Experts' Gold Cup event over Rob Morrison (Nor) and Mark Williams (Tn). The Junior final was taken by Ales Jorgmsm, with Walt Foster (Tri) and Skip Aksland (Yam) follow ing. MIKE GOODWIN, THE FATHER OF SUPERCROSS BRINGS YOU HIS NEWEST IDEA! ARENACROSSw SEE IT SCREAM INTO SAN DIEGO SPORTS ARENA ************ $1 O,OOO:~~~~ MORE AT STAKE THAN AN OUTDOOR NATIONAL! ************* Gates Open 7 PM ~ Race Starts 8 PM TICKETS AT: ALL IlIAD JACKS SOUND CENTERS SPECIAL SERVICES SELECTED FIRST WORlD TRAVEL CENTERS ALL ARENA TICKET OUTLETS SPORTS ARENA TICKET OFFICE SAN DIEGO SPORTS ARENA INSI"OII' At a CMC motocross at Irwindale, California. Sue Fish took her Hodaka to the lOOcc Junior win over Robbie Zamora. Mike Bell continued to dominate the l25cc Pros, as was the case throughout southern California. . The Washougal. Washington CMC motocross saw BullaCO riders Chuck Sun and llick Burgett sweep 250cc Pro class, while Ron Sun (Bul) ran second to Bert Noble (Mai) in the Open Pro division. Mike Bast made a clean sweep of the peedway scene, winning the Scratch main in each event he entered this week. Carl Cranke won the Division Two main at Napa, California. At a P.I.T.S. trials, Steve Darrow took his 22-point score past the 24 of Bob Tyson for the win at Donner Summit, California. Thumper fans got a lillie excitement as Greg Schweer took hi B A 10 the 500cc Pro win at Ascot's night motocross. Dennis Chandler (Mai) and Dan Barnes got the place and how spots. Jeff Jennings rode to vi tory on a Honda in the 250c Pros, followed by Barnes and Will Harper (CZ). Gary Denton led the 125cc Pro fray umil crashing in the first mOlO, and handing the win to Mike Bell. Charlie Brown took the win in the AMA Western Regional Championship round in Clackamas. Oregon. John Gennai and Randy Skiver continued a sweep of the top six places by the British marque Triumph. Mark Williams was the Expen trophy winner. METZELER ENDURES Dunlop/WERA National a-Hour Endurance Road Race Roebling Road Raceway, FaulkYille, GA, July 7 1st Heavyweight Superbike, 2nd 0/A NORTHRIDGE RACING Yamaha FJll00 on MElZELERS 1st Lightweight Production RECYCLE RACING Yamaha RZ350 on MElZELERS 1st Heavyweight Production 1st Lightweight Superbike ROSWELL RACING Kawasaki GPz 750 on MElZELERS RED HOT RACING Yamaha RZ350 on METZELERS All ofthis is done on PRODUCTION TIRES. No special compounds. No Ringers. The same street-legal Metzelers you buy over the counter at your dealer. METZELER @ # J Where It Counts 144 Railroad Avenue, Suite 215 Edmonds, WA 98020 (206) n4-1581 19