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A tJ RESU IS 198 5 AM A Grand National Hare Scrambles C hampion Points S tandings after four events (Co nt in ued from last wuk) 200 Mike McCarren T-onvHendon J . Miller Sonny Uhlig Jeff Freden e Pete Appelbaum Mark Creighton Randy Kline Mark Lambert Craig Hayes Pat Flynn Chris Caplinger W illard Root II Kent Stanley . Don Davis Steve Cherr y A . Hough Stephen Fischer Troy Stire Gary Leonard Ron Laughlin M ike Reyn olds Steven Stirn Tim Rickey J ames Hutson 63 60 30 26 25 25 25 21 21 18 18 16 16 16 15 14 14 12 12 11 10 9 9 5 4 250 Geoff 8 all ard John Martin Ed lojak Randy Hawkins Duke Dowell Stan lojak Brian Mull Jack La ne III Reed 8right Allen Scon 97 96 67 54 45 32 31 24 23 22 Tom Eschtru th 22 K. McKenzia Edm und Swearingen D.Joyner Bob Ellion C. Holland 21 21 18 17 Chris Moritz Fred Hoess Lyle Perk ins IS 14 14 14 14 O. Porter 13 David Rhodes Todd Sandoval J . Sh unz Jack Pen ton Don Wi lde Ray Hoard C. Fator M a rk Gill um Ross Lear n K. Henry W ay ne Str uckhoff Dean Bidd le J ames Kalleker Harvey Whi pple Dan Harte J . Rat inge r W ayne Ander sen Ric hard Hale y T. M ulvey Jerry Lawrence Roger J ackson G. Farn ley Gen e Mo rr ison Fred Rockmore D. Huskey Carl A ndy Stew en Todd Mo un t Dave March J . Vol k Eldon Keen Gary Capenter Joe lierman A I M ark Peter Leona rd TIm Newell 13 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 D. Scott OPEN M ark Hyde Kev in Hin es W all y W ilson Tom Harris R. Naylor Dwigh t Rudder Gary Johnston Gu y Parren . Bob aean John Nielsen Ton y M itche ll R. laPointe Ken Boyd Kev in Bethards D. Bert ram Will iam Bell Jeff Irwin Bob Shil linge r C. W ilcox Dan Lees _ K. Brown Graeme Davies Brent Rich ardson L McPhee Lar.., A rringt on Pa ur Lemon Doug Noell D. Brown Kevi n Allen Ja m es Welsh 3 3 3 2 2' I 1 106 66 37 34 30 28 25 25 24 21 21 21 18 18 18 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 11 11 B. Reed Kevin Brown Dea n Kronenwetter Barry Rempel T. Deherr era Greg Holden Tracy Burk ey J im M altba M . Luk aszewski James T. East J r. Joh n Thompson Doug Su lli van S. Briar d Ed Couta nt Dale Cooper D. Koenig Rob Toole Darren Obendorf S. Cowa n Greg Kvitka uskas Boyd Pa ine D. M acDonald Randy M ast in J. Dekay J iff Hill M ike Rosso Rick Nall e SR Scott Wolfersberger Al bert Chup pa Jr. Willia m Gu sse Hank Sta nkiew icz W. Feyling Barr y Higgins C.J. Pitt m an Terry Mea ler M ich ael Lauterborn Joh n Gallagher C. Nelson Richard Bur leson Lyle Du ronso A. Wa ters Ronal d Oleson C. Mc M ahon Don Christ ie D. Mccaleb Tom Eberso le Dennis Haymore B. Maxim J immy Ford R. Fay David Pierce W ill iam Shelton T. Barbe ro Geor ge Dawson R. Shirey D. Ha usman n G.C. Hatch A . M cDade Joe Burn ham Darr ell Hilliard R. Car lson M ike McG ee Je rry Harris Jerry Ross W ilton 8u skey Dan Ja mes W ade Sum mers Andrew Poole Bruc e Triplett Jo hn Fero SUPER SR Lawre nce Hayes David Hen ry Don Thrasher Emmett Cox Jr . B. O'Brien David Al bert Sr . J. Sm ith Georg e Sing le r C. Holland Sr . Ca rl Donelson 80b Havila nd Charles Hawk Char les Galbrait h Johnny Lee Diclt France Bill Edm undson Cha rl ie Bu rk Joseph Morel Tom Rickbrodt Donald Dah l Richard Lenov er W ill ard Root Herb Leppe lme ier Don Hough Wo lfgang Dave Fitzger ald Ted Heitse he Donald Daffron Fred Hensley FOUR-STROKE Matthew Cullin s Alan Bark er Roban Ruby Tom Buc kles Ricky Sm ith Gary De80ck Brad Sears Frank Gall o C. Sti tser GregoryTeetBr Alan Barke r Mike Treadway Tom Kr ivi 8 rad Myers B. Knox Mark Ounwsy Brad Brinkman Gu llen Harmes Daile y Charles Joe Heitsche Steven Thomas M ike Boyd Carey Stump 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 2 I 48 36 33 31 30 30 30 30 29 26 25 25 25 · 21 21 18 18 18 16 16 15 IS 14 14 14 13 13 12 II 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 I 43 39 30 30 30 27 25 21 21 18 16 16 16 IS 15 14 14 13 12 II II 10 10 · 9 8 7 5 4 1 55 34 30 26 25 25 25 21 21 21 21 21 18 16 IS 14 14 13 13 12 12 II 10 ~ Widowmaker Hillclimb Salt Lake City, UT May 19, 1985 By Chris Boice MIN I RocIJo rgensen Robbie Peterson M ike Wo lcott POWD ER PUFF Brenda Pierson Debbie Wh it lock SPTSM N 0 -3 70 Jeff W alcott Dave Combs Vince Blackmore SPTSM N 371 · 0 PEN Ot is Roberts Je ff W alcott Todd Farn sw ort h EX 0 ·250 Richard Mu rdock Pa ul Svenvold Chris Boice EX 251 · 500 Carl Collier Tra vis W h itl ock Larry Silva EX SOl -OPEN Mark Cox Rona ld Hopk ins Doug Beer EXHO-700 Kerry Petersen M el Kimba ll J r . Ken ny Kimball Dave Turner Rod W hitlock. Mark Lenhardt Ma rk Cox Russell McCo y Greg Dit mar Trav is Whitlock EXH 701 -OPEN Kerry Petersen Mel Kimball J r . J im True Tom Elmore Lance Lund green Mike lane Steve Whitlock Kenn y Kim ball Yam Han Hon Kaw Yam Han SUl Hon Han Yam Yam Hon Kaw Hon Kaw Yam Yam Han Yam Kaw Hon Yam Yam Cag Yam Yam Hon Yam Han Yam H-D Han yz Kaw Yam Hon Yam Han AMA 0-36 f lat track Monterey County. Fairgrounds Monterey. CA May4.1985 50 PEE W EE DIV I Br ian Sqheiza Curtis Peebles 50 PEE W EE DIV 2 Aaron Baker S. Gon zales M INI 7 · 13 J ake Zenke M ich ell e DiSalvo 12 5 NOV Ricky Smi th Anthony Glamm aneo 250 NOV M art y A gl ibot John Randolph 250JR Kell ey Fischer Todd Bridge s 500 NOV Gary Cordeiro Gerald Hyson Dona ld Bruely 500JR Kerry Pucc io Brad Spencer 250 EX Jon Nunez ' Thomas Car r~er HosPITal STOP Jun ior-ranked dirt tracker Randy Turbett remains in criticalconditionat press- A Russian rider was' seen feeding his product of Soviet industry with capitalist-bred Valvoline oil at a round of the World Ice Racing Championships in ' Austria last year. According to the riders. good racing oil is impossible to find in Russia, so they stock up on American oils whenever they visit the West. . Latest Poop ( Co n tin ued from p ag e 43 ) Sweet iro n·; : U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ATV Task Force Chief Engineer Roy Deppa is, acording to ATV Task Force Chairman Nick Marchica, a motorcycle enthusiast. As Marchica recently told it, Deppa owns two British bikes but doesn't enjoy more modem machines because "they shift on the wrong side ." The switch to left-hand shifting for all motorcycles was, of course, mandated by the federal government over a decade ago. The iro ny ? In a memo regarding A TVs. dated May 3,1984. Deppa wrote "There may, upon further investigation. be a need, or at least a benefit, to be gained from standardization ofthe controls with those of motorcycles." Which means Deppa is advocating the same type of mandete that prevents him - according to Marchica - from enjoying current motorcycles. Acc ording 10 Adweek m agazine, . Am eri can Honda will spen d $5 m illion in advertising for its new 250cc . Rebel street bike. ~RCYCLE INDUSTRY UANGES ti m e f rom inj uries sus- tained during the Mav 26 Camel Pro Saries Springfield Mile National program. Turbett is in the intensive care unitofSt.John's Hospital.800 E. Carpenter51.. Springfield, IL 62769. Trophy Pickup · Fo r lisl in g in th is depart. m en lopl ease ma il in(orma· ric n with $1.00 pe r week that it is run to: Cycle News T rophy Pick-up. Box 498. Long Beach. C A 90801. Signed A two- year , 1986 and 1987 Superbike racing co ntract with U. S. Suzuki Motor Corp .. Kevin Schwa n tz, 20. of Ho uston , T exas; Schwa n tz is under co ntra ct wit h Yoshimura R &D of me rica to race Suzukis for th e balance of 1985. Won By Northe;n Ill in o is U ni- versity for its motorcycle rider trai n ing programs, th e Motorcycle Safety Foundation 's O utsta n ding Reg io nal P rog ra m a n d Media R eco g n ition a wards. Named Don Ernd e, as Pu blisher of Motorcycl e Deal ern ews, to be effectiveJul y 15; Emdewill leave h is p osition as \' ice Presid ent for p roduct devel o pment a t Bell Sports June 15; Emde suc ceeds Dick H amer, wh o left ea rl ier in the year for Burroughs a n d Associates. Born Cha rl es Bryant J o h n so n , May 15, in Oran ge, Ca liforn ia , to Kawasaki Vice President ofSal es Gary " Je t" J ohnson and wife Ca th erine. Available soon HarleyDavidson White Wine Cooler, a ligh tly-carbonated citrus -Ca lifo rn ia win e beverage, manufactured and marketed by Scooter Jui ce. Inc.; of Santa Rosa , Cal iforn ia ; bo tt les will bea r si lver labeling with th e offi cia l Harley compan y logo and pi cture of 1903-m od el Silent Grey Fellow; prod uct is li cense d by H arley-Da vidson. Wrong Numbers listed for the Consumer Product Safety Commis. sio n in a not ice of public h earing published in th e May 8 Federal Register ; accordi ng to th e notice, people interes ted in test ifying a t the May 30 CPSC hearing in J ackson, Mississippi sho u ld call Sheldon Butts o f the CPSC a t 800/838-2772 or 301/492-8800; those numbers , reprinted in Cycle N ews. May 22, wer e in correct; the correct numbers are 8001638 -2772 or 3011 492-6800. Scheduled new models from Yamaha for a mid-year U.S. introduction: A sports-oriented FJ900, a highperformance two-stroke RD 500, a n R D 125 and so m eth ing designa ted th e BLl 25 . Quit Brent Ro ss. Associate Editor of Motorcyclis t m aga zine, to pursue m otorcycle road racing full tim e. A ppointed: Robert Moffit as Chairman of th e Motorcycle Saf ety Fo undation T rustees; Moffit, Kawasaki's Di rector of Marketi ng Research and In dustry Rela tion s, rep la ces Les White of American H onda , who recently retired. - 57