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Cycle News 1987 10 21

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Wind (Continued from page 2) annual sales of 125 million Pounds Ster ling. "This purchase is p~t of Harley-Davidson's plan to conunue looking at new opportu nities to expand its earnings base," Richard Teerlink, Presiden t and Chief Operating Officer of the Motorcycle Division of Harley-Davidson, Inc., said. "We are currently evaluating a bid request , from the U.S. Depart· ment of Defense, as it is investigating the' use of mi litary motorcycles." Team Green an d Kawasaki of Riverside are combining forces to take on the Baja 1 000 and Barstow·to-Vegas off-road races. Riders interested in rid ing Kawasakis (m ot orcycle or ATV) in these events can receive aid in the form of pit help from Team Green and Kawasaki of Riverside. Interested parties ca n contact Dave Calla· way of Kawasaki of Riverside fo r more information at 714/6838839. El k h art Lake, Wisconsin's R oad America road racing circuit h as appointed J im Haynes as general ma nager, and Pinnacle Marketing, In c. as its full-service agency of record. Haynes ran the Lime Rock Park trac k in Connecticu t for 25 years before joining the Sports Car Club of America. Ed Lojak (Hus) wrapped up the AMA National Championsh ip Hare Scrambles title with a victory at the season finale in Sanford. North Carolina. October 11. Tony Hendon (Yam) fin ished second followed by Duane Conner (Yam) and Scott Sommers (Hon). MAR R IED: Elliott Iverson, manager of Ro n Wood Racing Products, on October 3 in Costa Mesa, California, to JoAnne Kennedy. ' Rumors that three northern Ca li fornia meets have been cancelled due to recent forest fires are unfounded. according to Jim Hutzler. an AMA congressman for District 36. Hutzler said the October ,1 8 Valley Climbers M .C. Poker Run. the October 25 Oakland M . C . Jackhammer Enduro. and the November 1 Richmond Ramblers Bearfoot Fam ily Enduro will be held as scheduled. As reported earlier, the 1987 AMAI Camel Pro Professional Awards Ban q uet will be held on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, Friday, November 6. All AMA-and Camel Pro National Champions and AMA World .Cha rnpio ns win be honored d uring the festivities, which will be co -hosted by Dave Despain and Larry Maiers. Tickets are $40 each and may be ordered from Pat McCoy , AMA, P.O. Box 6114, Westerville, 0 H 43081. A f ront page story in the October 8 edition of t he Orange County (Cal ifornia) Register accused offroad riders of inflicting severe environmental damage to areas of the San Bernardino Nationa l Forest where off-road rid ing is prohibited. " Off-road drivers race over the brush-covered hills.. .ripp ing up vegetation . burying small animal burrows and kicking up clouds of dust. " the report said. "Although signs are clearly posted forbidding the offroad activity. forest rangers say the law is violated w ith im punity. " Forest officials told the ,Register off-road motocycles and ATVs. u.a. "O&TAl. 1PYtCI STATEMENT OF O_RSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION "are wreaking havoc in National Forests and deserts of southern California. " H osP ITal STO P: Rick Lee suffered a broken nec k in a recent crash d uring a Grand Prix event at California's Perr is Raceway and is par· alyzed from the chest down. Cards and letters can be sent to Lee at 40390 Whitter Ave., H emet, CA 92344. lJI. . . . . I. DATI 01' mJNQ Cycle News 1 0/1/87 ). "'(QUINCY OI" •• • UI: Every week e xcept fi rst and last weeks of calendar year 2201 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, California ~ Scot Harden (Hus) captured the overall v ictory at the 1500-mile. five-day Djerba 500 Rally in Tunisia. Africa. October 3-7. Harden. sponsored by Foltene Shampoo Co.• beat French rider Alex Titone by 25 minutes. Three riders in the rally died of exposure after getting lost in the desert. The La ke Isabella, California, round of the AMA National Championship Enduro Series, November I, has been relocated to Lucerne Valley, Ca lifornia. Plus, the' Redd ing, California, round of the series originally scheduled for O c to be r 4 has been rescheduled for November 8. Ateam of four A merican riders - Ron Commo of Vermont. Mark Manniko of Colorado. Kip Webb of California and Ryan You ng of Pennsylvania - finished ni nth in t he annual Trials des Nations. held September 20 in Finland . Young fin ished w ith t h e best score among the America ns (10 1 penalty points). followed by Manniko (131). Commo (133) and Webb (145). The three countries that have dominated Tr ials des Nations competition since its inception in 1985 took top honors again . Italy won the competltlo!'. France f inished second and Spain took third. 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The truck will be staffed by CR Support Technicians Steve Carter and Gary Martini, who will be available to assist Honda-mounted competitors with emergency 'repairs and provide set-up information. so 2201 Cherry Avenue , Long Be a ch , California s. CO~ . PUaUSHER f " - -.HI Dean Matson (Hon) scored his first victory in the 250cc Pro class at round six of the CMC/Dodge Truck Trans-Cal Series held at Baylands Raceway Park in Fremont. California. Bader Manneh (Kaw) took the 125cc Pro victory with a 3-2 score and Tommy Watts (Kaw) topped the 500cc Pro class w ith 3 -1 rides. .,..u .&.c....., o .. KNOWN eo"' OMO LDERS, MOI'lTOACEES. " NO OTHER SECURIT 'I' HOLD ERS OWNI ".a OR HOLDING' PERCENT OR MORE OF TOTAL AMOUN T Of 8 ON OS. 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