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c That th e smallest Efforts for th e g reatest Cau ses grew to national H onor because of us" It began for m e last summer in Ma in e; I w as th ere in A ug usta for th e M il wauk ee R ide, Harl eyDav idson's hug e ben efit for th e Muscu lar Dyst ro ph y Association. R iders riding to Wisconsin from every state, f rom all across America, and fro m Canada , too . R iders by the thousands riding The H om ecom ing, raising in a week almost a million ' do llars for M DA . For the crippled children know n f rom J erry L ewis' annual cha rity tele thon as " jerry's Kids. " An d now' it's ha ppening again. Th is tim e a one-day run Sunday, Novem ber 13th --,- the MD A go al, a si ngle-day three hu ndred grand. Or m ore! Califo rni a's best dogood repeater: th is year's 5th yearly gif t, L ove R ide 5. From H arleyDav idson of Gl endale to Calamigos R anch. Good givers riding th ere on t hree thousand motorcycles . Or more! I can see and hear it now! I've ridden it! And it rehearses again in m y m ind, a ma jestic moving opera ten m iles lon g . Rut our cast, w ho in life shares so much in com m on, nearly all riding H arleys, no w in this dream eq uall y rides all makes of motorcycles, in all kinds of styles. And not jus t happen in g in California and Colorado and a few other p laces, but in II of our states. No t th o u sands, but M IL LIONS of m ot orcyclists rising! R id ing for th e mercy causes Na tion wide! Th is dream proving over and over again ou r finest values . Ou r hopes fo r th e hopefu ls to find . more hope. T he millions of US doing and donating our best. and showing th e doubt ers what motorcyclists are. L ove Riders! Like Ol iver Shokouh's star bunch out of his one Glendale dealership. And like gro wing legions of ot hers. Yeah, th is dream cou ld damn ' w ell be a nationa l fever. After all, L ove ' Ride started th at way it h on e v ision , one motorcycle. So . hy not across ' the broad m ot orcycl e board now ? Wh y not on all bikes from here and beyond th e oceans? And for a rainbow of vital causes , wo rthy and good, all helping us humans hang onto humanity. G iving that same spirit we feel in ou r own rid ing to others w ho cann ot ride. or p erhaps will never ride. Or to some w ho will never even reall y understand us. In oUT dream to make th is ' real live Dream com e tru e. William Edgar 00 . 00 O"l WIND : All the latest gossip and race results ROAD RACE: Hyper Cycle takes endurance title at Daytona Smith takes three at Daytona Race of Champions HARE & HOUND: Smith takes it all in Arizona AWARDS : Champions honored at Annual AMA Ba nquet NEW BIKES : A close look at Yamaha's ' 8 9 street lineu p 2 6 8 12 14 16 ENDURO: Hough takes victory, Hawkins title at Cajun Classic 100 18 DRAG RACING : Vance w ins, Schultz wraps up title at Pomona 20 CROSS COUNTRY: Brown's race, Lojak's title in Pennsylvania 22 , LOCA L RACING : Who beat w ho and how they did it 24 RESULTS : Officially speak ing 32 CALENDAR : Future eve nt s to lo ok fo rwa rd t o 33 W ANT ADS: Stuff f or sale 36 O N THE FRONT PAG E: Hyper- Cycle's James Domay (5) lead s Hi gh Tech Racing ' s Eric Moe (4) , Dutchman Rac ing 's Ke vin Rentzell (3 ) and Team Lockhart's Dale Qua rterley (1 ) at the start of the f ina l round of th e A MA/CCS EBC Brakes Endurance Challenge Series at Da yto na. Coverage begins o n page 6 . Photo co urtesy of D ayto na Int ern atio nal Speedway . Yamah a int rod uces 198 9 st reet bikes. ' See pa ge 1 6 . Photo by Rich C he net . ------------------------------------------------- - -~-- - - - - - - - - - - - , . SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM Name_--:;;:-;:-:-;:-;-;:::::::;-;~::;;-:-~-------------------' P L EA S E PRINT C LEAR L YI Ad d ress .,..- C ity_ · _ S ta t e Order Date: -LZip _ _ OK, please start my subscription to Cycle News and send me the newspaper o eve ry week for one year (50 iss ue s) for $32.50 o eve ry week fo r t w o years (10 0 issues) fo r $60.00 o six months sec on d cla ss (25 issues) for $17.00 One ye a r (5 0 iss ue,). 2nd cl.ss Ca nad a or Mexico a nd a ll othe r foreig n count rie s $ 6 3 .0 0 (U.S . fu.nd s). First cla ss .nd . irma il rat es availab le uPQ-:' req uest. o Th is is a renewa l o Please b ill m e o Encl osed i s che ck o r money o rde r Ch arg e my 0 Vi sa 0 Maste rcard .~ Sig n at ure MC /Visa# E·xp ira t io n D a t e _ _ _ Send to : CYCLE NEWS, Inc., P.O . Bo x 498 . Lon g B ea ch , CA 9 08 0 1 - 0 4 9 8 / (213) 427-7433 ______________________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . . ~3