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Cycle News 1985 06 19

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that he su ffered a co u p le o f broken ribs in th e m ishap. Results - SCRATCH MAIN: 1. Steve Lucero (We s); 2. M ike Curoso (Wes ); 3 . Rob Pfetzing (Wes) ; 4 . Alan Chr ist ian (GM ). HANDICAP: 1. Rich Swe ane y (Wes); 2. Doug Nico l (Wes ); 3. Rob Pfetzing (Wes); 4 . Steve Lucero (Wesl; 5 . Greg Ay er s (Wes); 6 . Tim McC aslan d (W es). SECOND DIV : 1. Ron W ill iam s (Jaw ); 2. Don Butler (Wes); 3. Shane Hawley (Wes) : 4 . Rick Vand erh am (Mae ); 5. J eff J ohnson (West: 6. Ronn ie Cor rey(Gdn) . THIRD DIV : 1. Tod Bert rand (Gdn ); 2. A nthony Sanchez (We s); 3 . Ken t Bowser fGdn); 4 . Tom Lue ra (Wes); 5 . M ike Mccarthy (Was); 6. Craig Furma n - - (Jaw). Leduc, Faria top Baylands By Bill Spencer F REMONT. CA . MAY 30 Wavy Davy Faria and his Ri chm ond Yam ah a /B M A J a w a took dow n the three-in -a-row Scratch wi n strea k of Eddie In g les whil e J oe th e Duke Leduc h eld o n to win th e H and icap main in rou n d five o f Cl ass A Speedway rac ing a t Baylands Racew ay Park. Former short track star Chris Pa u lso n re tu rned to th e racing scene aft er a four yea r hi atus and in his seco nd night o f Di visio n T h ree ca me o rr the w inner o ver a h ard charge from R ich Marcu cci a nd Vance Feli cia . Divisio n T wo sa w R ick H icks pu t togeth er th e winnin g way s o n one of th e H ea th R a cin g m a chines. L BC L eathers' Mark Da y tri ed the li n eon th e last lap but had to sett le for seco n d with Derek Dorrest yn chas in g a lo n g with Dave Cox. Leduc, workin g o ff th e lfl-yard line, h is la st week at that yarda ge, nearly won it a ll in great ra ci ng by first do w n in g Mike Delacy in the heat. But Delacy , in one o f the really fine speedway di splays ca me off th e 40 in th e semi a nd round ho u sed th e field to take th e win over L ed uc a n d G reg Martz who co ntin ue d to amaze. In th e m a in it was Leduc hold in g th e line through ou twh ile a ll eyes were o n Delacy a nd Steve Martin. T h e Bicycle Shop/ O ilza ll / Mo tion P ro r id er carn e off the first la p in fo u rt h bu t was boxed in between Da ve Faria a nd Martin for a la p a nd th en m oved to hi s fav orit e o u tside lin e taking third and se tt in g up th e possibi lity of a win wh en Mart in moved in. " Whe n I n ot iced Steve go ing lo w under me I kn ew I was in trouble and I was for ced wa y wide a nd that wa s d oomsda y," Del acy sa id after savi ng wha t a p peared to be a fence shot. bu t wa s o u t o f co mpet ition whi le Martin set sai l fo r L ed uc when th e checkered ca m e out. Martz took th e ' th ird o ver Faria an d Kid C urry . Mak ing the Scra tch mains has been a thriller. Delacy downed Faria in the fir st semi mak in g it look like a Delacy night wh ile Ingel s easily o u tgated th e field in th e second sem i with Ma rtin leav ing R o cky R o b in so n a nd Duane Yarrow to join Pat Linn and J immy Sisemore in th e Consy. The tee n ager VacAero Mael y rider d id th e dded th ere defeatin g L inn a n d Yarrow by a good di sta nce wi th Ro bin so n wa y back . Eddi e Ingel s appea red to be o n th e road to a nother Scra tch win w he n h e ga ted w ide. but took th e lead down th e back strai g h t of th e four lapper. H e soon a p peared in th e m iddle of Delacv and Faria a n d o n th e white fla g lap ac tua lly had to back o ut of th e me lee as Fa ria took th e point an d held off Delacy to th e checkered w it h ~Jjlftj J;1 , t\l k ipg lqi,d :: ," ,' .' ,'..: I j j , . ~ For some riders, the difference beour tough ,hand-bullt frames designedaround " . , . tween a winning and a losing season our new Quad Link II suspension. The hanIs a matter of luck. ling Is superb, the comfort inspiring. Those are not the kind of riders who choose And we've tested every can-Am model can-Am. thoroughly In the dirt, sand and fOrests can-Am is built from the engine out to of America. To make sure they can take the leave little to chance. Our Rotax powerpunishment your season demands. It'S a long way from here to the end of plants are envied the world over for their uncanny ability to combine outstanding your season. See your can-Am dealer now. n ffl7!lIJ ~ you've got tcertain ' And make he bike performance with u-m . matched reliability. 11 C " that will get you we've wrapped those engines In there first. mm R o T H E ··Tredemerb of ~ T A x R I , . E D Inc. -" ~~ .~ SLIP-ONS for Both the 900 &600models $199.00 See your local dealer or call 1-800-423-5246 (C.IH. 1-800-382-3689) 7900 Deering All. Caaolll Plrlt. CA 91304 .1 I ' .J h ' •• J =. ', 1 ' 1'''1 .J " ) I 1'" , " • • I •• I I I • t • f ';. 1 1 ·~ f ~ J:,) J ~ '''. ' I .' 25 . }

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