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SuperSports Presents The $20,000 Gatorback National Championships ' A "..- - f?j.,.r ,, ,. £ ~ ..~ ~ ()2 ;~ - ~ ·~t Motocross ~~ ~ ~, . " ~. 125 * 250 national motocross I fi . ~;t l,jr~cDI ~~ THE NATION'S FIRST MOTOCROSS NATIONAL IN 1986! ~....:....-lst MARCH 2nd-----, Saturday Amateur Races 9 a.rn. to 5 p.m. • Gates Open 7 a.m. suzuo<' . Both Days National A TV z U71 Cross ~oun~ry Championships 1 .1 I4#i * DOUBLE HEADER WEEKEND! GATORBACK MXPARK GAINESVILLE, FL ALL THE FACTORY TEAMS HONDA SUZUKI YAMAHA KAWASAKI Motocross Stars * * * * ** * BOB "HURRICANE" HANNAH KEITH BOWEN DAVID "CHAMP" BAILEY JEFF WARD JOHNNY O'MARA RICK JOHNSON BROC GLOVER BILLY LILES ** Admission Weekend $17.00 Sunday Only Adult $12.00 - Sunday Only Kids 6-10 years $6.00 This Admission Good For All Events Save On Advance Ticketsl $10.00 Sunday Only Adult Tickets * * RACE HEADQUARTERS: Great Western Motel 1-75/SR 26 Gainesville. FL (904) 332-3033 Exit 1-75 at SR 26. go west 10 miles to SR 235. turn right and go 4 miles to Gatorback entrance. SuperSports For Additional Information Contact: ...uperSports. P.O . Box 13246 S t . Petersburg, FL 33733 813/822-8929 • LARGEST MX DEALE ~hr.t. 800/343·1374 ~,A WE HAVE THE PARTS & WE HAVE THE BIKES! HUSQVARNA. KAWASAKI. KTM • SUZUKI NEXT DAY PARTS DELIVERY. WE SHIP BIKES! 24 K1wr$yi .---- landed just a litt le farther tha n Sharuga and took the lead and the mota with it. . Sharuga literally lea pe d out of the gate at the start of mota two and stayed on the gas 10 ta ke the early lead. T edder was in his hip pocket and Kell was just as close 10 Tedder. Those three were never more than a few bik elengths apart for the next seven laps. Kell kept tryi ng his out of control inside passes, but Tedder successfully ignored him unti l the start of the last lap. Tedder hesitated for a fraction of a second in a tum a nd Kell was a ble 10 cu t under him a nd finish second. Meanwhi le, back at the lead, Sharuga used the Tedder! Kell bailie 10 pad his lead, take the moto and the overa ll win. Kell came in second. Tedder's third was all he needed for second overall, Results PEE WEE EX 50 : 1. Robby Hammond (Kaw l. PEE WEE: 1. J erry A leman (yam): 2. Manhew Pickering (Yam); 3. Frank ie Navarro (Yaml. 600-8 : 1. Robby Hammond (Kaw). 60 NOV: 1. Steve Hengerveld (Kaw): 2. Shay McAlist er (Kaw ): 3. David Cooke (Honl . 60 STK BEG: 1. Robby Hock (Kaw); 2. Ji mmy Williams (Kaw); 3. Jeff Lew is (Kaw) . BO STl( NOV; 1. Mouse Win e (S Ul); 2. Dere k Natvig ; 3. Scon Ma n in (Kaw l. SO STl( INT: 1. Dana Wi ggin (S Ul). 80 MOD BEG: 1. Ryan McAlist er (Kaw); 2. carey Fuji ta (Kaw l. SO MOD INT; 1. Dana Wi ggi n (SUl). . 125 BEG: 1. Jim Mc Corkell (Suzl; 2. Clint Brim (Kaw); 3. Roger Lint on (Kaw). 12 5 NOV: 1. Guy Decken (Kaw); 2. Chr is Gabl es (Yam); 3. Anthony French (Cag). 125 INT: 1. Scan Murphy (Kaw); 2. Mark Lepera (Yam); 3. Jason Newman (Kaw) . 125 PRO: 1. M ike Kell (Suz); 2. J immy Palmer (Kaw); 3. M an Tedder (Han). 250 BEG: 1. J im Dudman (Han); 2. Ed Vitelli (SUl~ 3. Doug Newh ouse (Kaw) . 250 NOV: 1. Steven Sibell (Yam); 2. Er ic WICker (Hon); 3. Kenneth Neitzel (Kaw) . 2501NT: 1. Todd Lehman (Yam~ 2. Bill ie Paugh (Yam ~ 3 . Chuck WMmore (S Ul ). 250 PRO: 1. Darr en Sharuga (Suz); 2. Man Tedder (Han); 3 . Mike Kell (S Ul). 500 BEG: 1. David Chatfield (M ai); 2. Frank Amaya (SUl). 500 NOV: 1. Vic Kepler (Kaw); 2. Rex Whi te (Kawt 3. Kelly Doyle (Han). 500 INT: 1. Roben Temple (Han). WOMEN EX: 1. Brenda Conn er (SUl); 2. Mi ndy Sm ith (Han). W OMEN AM : 1. K.O. Halfhill (Kaw); 2. Tin a Zahrt (Han); 3. Lori Hedstrom (Han). VET BEG: 1. Wayne O'Blen ess (SUl); 2. David Procida (SUl). VET NOV: 1. Wa yne Elli s; 2. Kun Stuh t (Yam); 3. And y Green (Han ). VET INT: 1. Terry As hton (Yam); 2. Roben Cooke (Han). VET EX: 1. Bob Au det (Han). Indian Gulch HS to McKenzie DEALER DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE .-c Ken McKenzie won the 250cc Expert class at Indian Gulch. By James Gillis CYCLE DESIGN---'" HUSQV A RN A CO ULTERVILLE, CA, JAN. 26 Snowcapped mountains that surround the Yosem it e Nation-