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reJ Husqvarna @ METZELER and Five Good Reasons Why The Best Deserves The Best Expert Jeff Kingsford attacks the fuel tank section that lead s int o the back of a dump truck. Olson wins WTA stadium trials Rider Mike Melton Kevi n Hines Dave Bertram Terry Cunningham la rry Roeseler Make Husqvarna Husqvarna Husqvarna Husqvarna Husqvarna Model 400WR 400WR 500 Auto 500 Auto S10TE Tire Metzeler Metzeler Metzeler Metzeler Metzeler l!") 00 0') ....... ~ G(j ....... ...c: u .... C\$ ~ Metzeler - th e leading off-road t ir e in Amer ica offers to you the best compet it ive edge avai lab le . Th is year MAKE IT METZELER. METZELER # 1 Where It Counts uicksilver N Enduro Winner atl. M MELTON - Q IKE @ 144 Railroad Avenue , Sui te 215 Edmonds, WA 98020 (206) 774-1581 Phil Larson Wins With Hi-Poil1t Hi-Po int rider Phil Larson ou t scores all others to w in the CMC Golden State Nationals 500cc Pro Championship Congratulation s a lso to t he se to p te n finishers See your Hi-Point Racing Products Dealer today and check out the complete lin e-up of Hi-Point boots for '85 . From MX to dirt track to tra il, he has quality Hi- Poi nt boots to fit your needs . 500cc Pro Clas s 4 th Ron Lapoin te 6th M ike La rson 10t h Eric McKenna 250cc Pro 3 rd Dave Coupe 125cc Pro 5th Rodn ey Harriger Thank Yo u to all Pro and A mateur Ride rs for Usin g Hi-Point Ra c ing M en "s sizes 5 thr ou g h 14 in Red, Blue or Black. Hi-Point M in i M X Boots available in youth sizes 1 through 7 in Red. Blue or Black. produc t s In the 19 8 5 Golden Sta t e Nationals. 3709 We st Eri e Avenue. Lora in , O H 44063 2 6 5 0 · H M erca nt ile Or., Rencho Cordove. 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' A: d' : :: :: : :: : : :: : ': ' : ' : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :: : ::: : ' • : : : :: : : : oo • • •• •• ::::::::.::::::::::: ::: :::: :::::::: ::::::::::::::::Wan:t :. .. 1: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::.::::::::: . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. .. .. . . .. .. . .. . .. .. .... .... . ... .. .. .. .. .... . . . .. . ... .. ... . .. .. , . . .. .. . ... . .. .. . .. . ... . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .... .. . .. . ... .. .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. .. . ... ...... . .. . .. . .. . . .. .. . .. .. . ..... .. .. .' ..... ... . . Seattle K ing Dome Double C ross G .P . Amateur Supercross, Feb. 10 1st 250·C - KTM 250M X Indian Dunes, Feb. 17 1st 125 Ex - KTM 125MX CHARLES DRAKE KEITH SENN Brush Busters H&H Lucerne Va lley. CA Fe b. 24 . 1st 125 E - KTM 125MX x TOMMY ELIAS SRA G rand Prix Interstate MX Riverside. CA, Feb. 24 1st 125 E - KTM 125MX x Results EXPERT: i . Dan Ol son (M an) 13 : 2. Rich Hilbun (SWM ) 14: 3. J eff Ki ngs ford (C·A) 17; 4 . Roger Larsen (Yaml 26 . ADVANCED: 1. Tat e Jorgen sen (Fan) 23: 2. Kell y Old royd (Fan) 32. INT: 1. Scott Flitt on (Fan) 10: 2. Scott Hu rst (Fa n) 14; 3 . Kr is Mo rgan (Bul)16; 4 . Sta n McVey (Bu l) 20 . NOV : t . Adam Taylor (Kawl 27 . SR: 1. Dean Nielsen (Fan) 29 . BEG: t . Er ik Ma rt in (Yam) 20 , _ . . . Place 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th ~ The Quicks ilver Enduro was th e fi rst AMA National Enduro of 1985 . You can count o n seeing cont inued dom in ation by Metze ler and Husqva rna t hr ou gh out the season. SALT L AKE CITY, UT, FEB. 23 riders had to co n tend with I I ma n m ad e sections th at included a teetertotter, tractor tires, a wicked trio o f H im a la yas, a Ch evy V ega. stac ked 55· ga llon d ru ms . a 500-ga llon fue l tan k, a tu rn in the back of a dump truck a nd a dazz li ng ba nk ed wa ll. Th e riders put o n a n im p ressive show for th e m an y spectators wh o ca me to see wh at stadiu m tri al s is all a bo u t. Th e go ld med al Expert a wa rd - a h and-mad e sla te a nd ac ry lic p laq ue bu ilt by Steve Moo sm a n - went to Dan O lson rid in g h is 242 Montesa. At th e en d of th e day, hi s two-loop sco re was 13 lost po ints. With th e extre me difficulty o f th e sections , th is is trul y a n a mazi ng sco re. Dan 's grea t performance was very nearl y ma tched by Rich Hilbun , who turned in 14 points to finish seco nd a nd by Jeff Kingsford with 17 poi nts an d third p lace. Fourth p lace and a bronze award went to Roger Lar sen . T he o the r classes rode th e sa me basi c co urs e wi th m inor rnodifica tions to adjust th e d ifficu lty to the cla ss a bi lity level s. In the Adva nced cla ss th e two top spots were reversed from last month 's res u lts with Ta te J orgen sen takin g home th e gold a nd Kell y O ldro yd th e si lver. Sco tt Fl itt on turned in th e low score of th e da y in th e Int erm ed ia te class wit h a tota l of 10 poi nts. Sco tt H ur st finish ed seco nd wi th I4 po ints a nd re cei ved th e si lve r m ed a l. Bronze medal s were g iven to Kris Morgan in thi rd a nd Sta n M cVey in fo urth. Morga n and McV ey have bo th received meda ls in a ll the clu b mee ts they hav e entered - McVey four tim es a nd Morgan tw ice. Adam Tay lor turn ed in hi s seco nd co nsecu tive wi n ni ng sco re a nd too k home th e first- p lace a wa rd in th e Novice class. Also tak in g home h is seco n d gold in as many tries wa s Senior class ri der Dean N ielsen . T he go ld medal awa rd in the Beg inner class was given to nine-year -old Erik Ma rti n. Coalin ga, CA, Febr uary 17 It used to be if you w ante d to win you chose the best equ ipment . Now if you wa nt to W in, Place, Show or even f in ish, you need all t he help you ca n get . M etzeler and Husqva rn a offer you thi s competit ive edge. By Thorn Martin Twenty-six riders particip a ted in th e fir st ever indoor stadi u m tri a ls put on by the Wasatch T rial s Associa tion. T he Ex pert Quic ksilv er National Enduro ~- TA~C~ racing gasoline (2 13 1863-4 80 1 Deal. r Inquiri•• Invited Oklahoma City. OK 1st O 30 - KTM 250MX ver KEITH SENN B ILL DENTON C J O IN THE TEA M For M ore Information and a Brochure. Write : KTM W est 315 W. B rad ley . EI Cajon, CA 92020 37 r