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TEri YEARS AGO ~ - .00 0") Kenny Roberts swept both the National and the 250cc Lightweight event at the Riverside, California road race round of the AMA/Camel Pro Series. Roberts beat Japan's Takazumi Katayama and Pat Evans in the National after LOpping Dave Emde and ·Yvon DuHamel. The Nation win kept Roberts mathematically in the chase for the Grand National Championship. Following the National, Roberts' rival Gary Scott claimed the 750cc Yamaha that Roberts rode to the win. lo-< V ,.Q o .... u o Husqvarna's Dick Burleson was the top American in the 51 st running of the ISOT in Zeltweg, Austria, but it was the West German team that took the overall World Trophy honors. The U.S. team finished 10th in the World Trophy division while the Silver Vase team wrapped up fourth place. Tom Penton described the trial as "Six days of motocross." Scotland's Alex George and France's Jean-Claude Chemarin teamed up to win the Bol O'Or 24-Hour Endurance race in Le Mans France. The duo covered 2009 miles on their factory Honda entry. American Pat Evans had qualified his Yamaha entry second for the event, but the bike was out of the running by the ninth hour. Christian Sanon and D. Boulom finished second. Roger DeCoster topped the Lake Sugar Tree/Pepsi Cola Trans-AMA results list in Axton, Virginia, to take over the point lead in the 10-race series. DeCoster put together a 3-1 moLO tally LO beat Marty Smith and Billy Grossi. In the 250cc Support class Rich Eierstedt won both moLOS to top John Savitski and Frank Stacy. DeCoster left Sugar Tree with a onepoint lead over Smith. Can-Am's Skip Olson nipped Husky's Bob Popiel by one minute at the second check to take the overall honors by the narrow margin of one point at the Indian Creek National Championship Enduro in Joanna, South • Carolina. Ricky Johnson - DunloplUSA David Bailey - DunJoplUSA Bailey, Johnson, and Dunlop take Italy by 'Stonn... Americans win Motocross des Nations for the sixth straight year. They were the pre-race favorites, they were the main attraction, and when the gate dropped,they were unstoppable. The American team of David Bailey and Ricky Johnson registered an incredible perfect sweep at the prestigious Trophee Motocross des Nations. .. Sure, Americans had won the Trophee five years in a row... but never had they dominated so convincingly. The Italian faps that lined the course cheered the Americans' flashy' 'Supereross" style and all-olit team spirit. . Dunlop is proud to have played a part in keeping the Motocross des Nations an American U~ tradition... and we toast our winning riders. ~__ The legend lives David, Ricky... Bravissimo! Dunlop Tire Corporation. Buffalo. NY 14240-1109 $D £0,13' I © 1986 Dunlop T1re CotporalIon The AMA announced a new formal for supercross racing with riders taking pan in an elimination procedure leading to a ingle main event rather than the traditional multiple-moLO program with Olympic-style scoring. TOYHOUSE BY ALFA •.• Now make your weekend fun, more enjoyable and relaxing. This combination cargo trailer and travel trailer has a bath and galley built into the front. It is the answer to enclosed storage for your toys, i.e. motorcycles, ATC's. snowmobiles, etc. Toyhouse Plus features and equipment include: GVWR 8800, galley, bath, 100 gallon fresh water tank, 12 volt water pump, 75 gallon dual holding tank, 30 amp service and converter, two 5 gallon propane tanks, 6 gallon water heater, decked roof with ladder, fold down teel reinforced ramp door with tension spring, overhead cabinets, excellent storage plus much more. Options include: air conditioning, awning, electric hitch post, 30,000 BTU furnace,-beds, 12" more headroom, and 12,000 GVWR. South African Kork Ballington held aU the challenges of Victor Palomo to win the (inal road race Grand Prix of the year in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first GP win o( BallingLOn's career and it came in the 350cc class. The 250 c class saw Harley-Davidson's Gianfranco Bonera score his first GP win since joining Harley as he beat Walter Villa. Compare the features, the price and the value and you will realize substantial savings verses the competition. Then go with a proven name brand R.V. manufacturer with over a decade of service. Sizes include: Travel Trailer -16',20',24',28' and 32'. 5th Wheel- 24', 28', 32' and 36' .. Check either: Name 0 Customer 0 Dealer _ Address City _ State Zip Ph, Dealer inquiries welcome. ._ For a free brochure and your closest dealer write: Alfa teisure, Inc. Toyhouse 5163 'C' Street Chino, CA 91710 13