Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Camel Pro (Co n tin ued from pag e 19) There wa s a good ba ttl e for nimh which went to th e fini sh wi th H o ward, Poovev, H a mes a nd Brow trad ing p laces ' wh ile Ch and ler charged a ro u nd , a lthough two laps down . Boody closed o n Moreh ead o n l ap 12 as Par ker pr o bed seco nd -p la ce Boody's defens es. Th e inten se action was pun ct uat ed by the ch irp ing of tires as the riders coc ked the ir mounts sideways setting u p for turns o ne a nd three whil e scru bbi ng o ff speed . Moreh ead and Boody staye d gl ued togeth er with Bood y bidin g his time before maki ng a m ove. On lap 18, Boody clos ed quickl y o n Moreh ead as th e two began th eir sweep thr~>ugh turns o ne a nd two . It was too q u ickly, Boody said lat er. " I had th e momentum to make a mov e, bu t th ere was n 't a ny room," said Boody . " I didn ' t wa n t to cha nce tapp in g Steve a n d takin g o ne or bo th of us o u t. " Bood y's sp lit-second h esi tation ga ve Moreh ead about lO bi kelengt hs breat hing room and h e ca rri ed it to th e fin ish . Bood y held a safe seco nd to th e fin ish whil e Parker held Pearson a nd Farris a t ba y. Shobert was a few bik elengths hack .for sixth o ver Filice w ith Carr in eig h th. Sa vvy riding by Bro w ea rned th e veteran n imh over H a m es and H o wa rd . Poovev, with a brake p roblem a nd two trips off th e groove o n th e same lap, fo llowed H oward to fini sh 12th. " I was just pl a yin g a waitin g ga me th ro u g h o u t th e rac e," sa id p o int lead er Shoben . "Every time so me bod y slipped or go t banged o ff th e groove I' d move up a spot a nd si len tly say , 'Tha nk yo u ,' and wai t fo r anothe r o ne to make a mis ta ke. I was loo king for a win ra th er th a n a six th , but I'll take it. " Mo rehea d a nd Boo d y were bac kslapping and hand-shak in g each o ther in wi nner 's circle wi th bot h grin ning from ea r to ear. Pa rker was a bit less j ubi la nt . " I do n ' t li ke that type of ra cing," sa id Pa rker. "T he re' s no need to bas h a nd bang aro un d eac h o the r beca use th at 's dan gerous. I don ' t like doi ng th at. R id in g hard an d clean isn ' t th a t hard to do. If I ca n't beat so meone fai r and square I' m not going to knock them o ff just to get past. " " I gained some points o n Bubba and closed in good o n Doug, " said Boody. ''I'm happy. I'm keeping a th orn in th eir sid es." " Yo u 've go t to wat ch Moreh ead reall y close," sai d tune r Tex Peel. " T h is is th e seco nd tim e I' ve worked o n o r loan ed h im thi n gs - an en gine th is tim e - a nd he's wo n hat h Na tio na ls. H e p u t in o ne h elluva ride." R esults Heinz Kinigadner In 1985 's world wa rs of rac ing, four champ ions have been named . A nd all of the se kings wea r th e same crow n: ARAI. Befo re you ride off in search of your ow n glory, pay a visit to your local A rai dealer . And see w hat it feels like to wea r the helmet fit for a king . Four kin gs. Mike Baldwin wins second straight 250cc World MX Championship! w ins fourth straight AMA Formula One Championship! You can own replicas of the Freddie Spencer Freddie Spencer wins 500cc World Championship ! (The first ride r in h istory to w in both the 250cc and 500cc World Champ ionsh ips in the same seaso n.) Ara! ~:~:~ worn desl~eddie Spen.cer w ins 250cc World Championship! :~:Mike BaldwmAsk your dealer about them .~ YOU'RE IN GOOD COMPANYINANARAI • 20 -LAP NATIONAL: 1. Sieve Morehead (H -D); 2. Ted Boody (Hon); 3 . SCO Parker (H -D); 4 . SCOIl Il Pearson (H-D); 5 . Rod Farr is (H-D); 6 . Bubba Shober t (Hon); 7 . J immy Filic e (Han); 8 . Chr is Car r (H· D); 9 . Gart h Brow (H-D); 10 . Pete Hames (H-D); 11. Don Howard (H- D); 12 . Terry Poovey (H-D); 13 . Doug Chand ler (Hon); 14 . Ron n ie Jones (Han ); 15 . Ric ky Graham (Hon) , Time: 8 min.• 29.736 secs. CAM EL PRO SERIES POINT STANDI NGS: 1. Bubba Shobert (181) ; 2. Doug Chand ler (160 ); 3 . Ted Bood y (152 ); 4 . Scoll Pearson (129 ); 5. SCOIl Parker (12 6); 6 . M ike Baldwin (89); 7 . Chris Carr (84 ); 8 . Ronni e Jo nes (77) ; 9 . Rand y Renf row (69 ); 10 . J ay Spr ings. een (6 5); 1 1. Pet e Ham es (64); 12 . Rich Schlachter (53); 13 . (TIE)Alex Jo rgensen /Terry Poovey (62) ; 15 . Rick yGraha m (61 ); 16. Rand yGoss (58); 17. Alan Labr osse (56 ); 18 . Wayne Rain ey (521; 19 . Miles Baldw in (51) ; 20 . Dan Chiv in qton (501. 12 -LAP JUNIOR NA TIONAL: 1. W ink ie Freita s (Hon); 2 . Rusty Roger s IH -D); 3 . Les Washbon (W R); 4 . Ph il V ig ne ri (e -A); 5 . Brian Atherton (W - R); 6 . Don M eyer s (H-D); 7. Aaron Hil l (H-D); 8 . Greg Gatliff (H·D); 9. Tom 8rawn (W -R); 10 . Dan Kne cht (H- D); 11 . Steve Du ff (H-D); 12 . Ben Siudara (H· D). Ti me : No time du e to red f lag. JUNIOR NATIO NAL CHA M PIONSHI P PO INT STA NDINGS; 1. W in kie Freitas (22 9 ); 2 . Bria n Atherton (210); 3 . Aaron Hill (10 9 ); 4 . Curt is Can non (60); 5. Brad Fur long (57 ); 6 . Frank Garc ia Jr. (52); 7 . W ade Caml in (46) ; B. Les Wa shbon (4 7): 9, Don Myers (41) ; 10 . Raeil Hart (40 ). Top-ra-nked Cycl e News ' sporty ne w baseball cap goes st ra ig ht t o the top - ev erybody's top! Br ig h t red a nd w h it e, thi s cap f its all sizes . Please turn to the order blank on the Dealer: Directory page • j 1 ........ ..- . I. 31-

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