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Cycle News 1986 10 01

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... v .D o ..... u o Gary Jones put his Yamaha YZ490 atthe top of the Vet Expert class at the SMX-sanctioned weekly motocross in Perris. California. LOW. Rodstein tool<.· the 'Iead in turn one of lap two, with Soyka taking second as Paris became overzealous and went all track on the inside 01 turn 2-A. Pa'ris remained upright and reemered the fray in hart order. Rodstein maintained Ihe lead until he overshot turn three on the next lap and let oyka try her hand in fronl. Paris got by for second as Rodstein looked for a way back on the track, almost dropping off an embarkment in the process. oyka held until the white flag lap when Pari outbraked her inLO turn three for the lead and the win Rodstein miraculously came back and finished third. In the Heavyweight Battle of The Twins Fred Eiker on the Redline Motorcycles of anta Barbara or 0sponsored 'orton beat Trevor Dunne on a sparkling red Ducati Pa 0, in'a remarkable display of riding on the edge. Dunne took the hole hot and appeared LO be the clas of the field as he whipped the Ducati around the track. Meanwhile Eiker was riding the wheels off his old Norton, Forks pumping and tire slithering all over the track in an effort to catch Dunne. Catch him he did in turn nine of the last lap for a surprising win. Earl Campbell brought another Ducati home in third. Formula Two action was hot and heavy between Rotax-mounted Daniel Coe and Andrew Leisner on a very quick Honda, which he used to finish second in the Formula One ra e. Coe holeshot the 250cc field on Iy LO have Leisner buzz by him in turn nine at the end of lap one. Leisner held on to the lead turning high 1:31 s and low to mid 1:32s. Cae was some distance back and looking out of contention on the l

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