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. . . AJS trails b'ikc"s' among th~'marques entered by both Canadian and U.S. competitors. Top Canadians were Ray Robens and Dalton Whitehouse while Eric Richardson and Jim Zonner bested the Americans. The final event Saturday was a field meet, with such familiar events as a slow race, barrel race and py Ion race. The first-kick contest winner was Tom Maffen, who took one trv to hand-stan his 7S0cc Triumph with one plug wire removed. Sunday's events included a road run, which heavy rains forced LO be cut shan despite the protests of an enthusiastic group of riders.. Following the road run, the bikes were arranged for the show. Despite the trying conditions, winners in all categories were determined. KAL-GARD ' ON GREENE CONGRATULATE:O~OAD RACE CHAMPION 1986 AMA FORMULA T . al_GardtohelPyouwinyour Thanks. Don. for chOOSing K ship Don uses the same third consecutive F2 Ch~~PI~~our\~al dealer. Be a part products that art::~a~theK~I_Gard. of the winning Results BEST SHOW: 1. G. Rudisill (BSA). PEOPLES CHOICE: 1. P. McCann (Tri). BEST BSA: 1. K. ~ureta. BSA PRE-UNIT: 1. T. Agner. ROCKET III: 1. G. Vosecky. CUSTOM BSA: 1. K. Munz; 2. T. Moamau. TRIUMPH 750: 1. W. Smith; 2. W. Wegener. TRIDENT: 1. H, Meeker; 1. R. Frazier. TRIUMPH PRE·UNIT: 1. G. Deshong; 2. R. Paxton. TRIUMPH 500·650; 1. M. Cheny; 1. D. Brown. TRIUMPH CUSTOM: 1. S. Collins; 2. M. Jurcisek. BSA/TRI SINGLE: 1. R. Kent; 2. B. Weisz. ARIEL; 1. J. Havel. NORTON COMMANDO: 1. E. Britt; 2. D. Beall. NORTON PRE·COMMANDO: 1. N. Coumos. NORTON SINGLE: 1. K. Hillyard: NORTON CUSTOM: 1. J. Becker; 2. E. Britt. MATCHLESS: 1. R. Moore. VINCENT: 1. C. Crane; 2. G. Kelley. ROYAL ENFIELD: 1. R. Bancroft; 2. B. Mitchell. VELOCETIE: 1. M. Totten; 2. M. Totten. COMPETITION: 1. J. Carr; 2. K. Smith. EUROPEAN: 1. B. Williams; 2. E. Thatcher. MODIFIED: 1. J. McClure; 2. C. Lory. SIDECAR: 1. R. Addis; 2. R. Lomas. 'Robertson scores' atSacto MX By Greg Neukem SACRAME TO, CA, AUG. 8 It was another clean sweep for Jimmy "Kamikaze" Robertson as he trounced the Pro class once again at the Friday night Stadium MX races in the MOLObowl at Sacramento Raceway Par~. [n the first Pro maLO Robertson had LO deal with Honda-mounted Mike Harper as Harper set the pace in front of Robertson. who was also aboard a Honda. By the rrliddleof the moto Robertson was out front to stay while Harper held off Kawasakimounted Tom Sweeney for second. Moto two looked LO be all District 36 blue plate number seven Tom Sweeney's as he rocketed into the lead from the start. But Robertson finally slipped inside the Kawasaki rider and took the checkered for the overall. Sweeney's 3-2 score was good (or second overall. Harper was third overall as heIinished fourth in the second moto. Ron Verlin put his Suzuki out front of the 250cc Intermediate class at the start of both moLOS, but it was Yamaha-mounted Shawn Wilson with the lead by the checkered flag for the overall. Verlin's pair of seconds were good (or second overall while Kawasaki rider Ron Allen had a few problems in both motos and finished with third overall. Results r PRO: 1. Jimmy Robertson (Hen): 2. Tom Sweeney (Kaw); 3. Mike Harper (Han). INT: 1. Tony Branson (Yam); 2. Adam Gallegos (Han). 250: 1. Shawn Wilson (Yam); 2. Ron Verlin (Suz); 3. flon Allen (Kaw). 4-STRK: 1. Marty Walden (Han): '2. Eric Lucero (Han); 3. Roi Holster (Han). • 50: 1. David ledermeier (Yam); 2. Matthew Haw· kins (Han). . '. 60 NOV: 1. Travis Brown (Kaw); 2. Adam Hawkins (Kawl; 3. Jarred Packard (Kaw). 60 INT: 1. Beau Judge (Kaw); 2. Ryan Shropshire (Kow). . PP: 1. Karen Hubbard (Han); 2. Donna Mitchell (Kaw); 3. Kathy Ledermeier (Yam). 60 NOV: 1. Mike Lazaho (Suz); 2. Greg Allen (Suz); 3. Chris Weatherbee (Suz). 125 NOV DIV 1: 1. 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