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Wind (Continued from page 4) If you are planning on attending Mike Kidd's Budweiser California . Indoor Motocross Championships held in conjuction w ith the San Francisco International Motorcycle Show at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Califarnia. January 2729. here are some of the riders who have already pre-entered the race - Rodney Smith. who finished third overall in the 1988 World Champio nsh ip 250cc MX Series. Team Cag iva's Billy Whit ley. Texas Arenacross Champion Clay Hoenshell. as well as local pros Jerry Benner. Clay Branch. Billy Hart and Scott Williams. For more information call Kidd at 817/433-5587. Kerker Exhausts is currently accepting resumes for sponsorship during the 1989 road racing season. Interested racers should send a resume, resul ts fro m the past season, and a prop osed 1989 race schedule to Kerker, Attn: Bren t Du rfee, 7900 Deering Ave., Ca noga Park, CA 91304. No phone calls p lease. Southern California road racer Ben Williams will b8 contesting the 1989 AMA Castrol 250cc Grand Prix Series and the U.S .GP on the Yamaha TZ250 raced by Team Nordica Roberts' Thomas Stevens in '88. Williams will be helped by Bob Brooks. Kaye larson . Team FREE . Taylor Development. Bel-Ray and Shoei . DAYTO NA SPEEDWEEK NOTES: The 19th Annual Daytona Supercross By Honda will be the only event on Saturday, March II. In previous years, the Supercross and International Lightweight Road Race have shared Saturday billing at the Speedway. The berm-busting action begins with practice at 9:45 a.m. and opening ceremonies at 1:00 p.m .. MOTOCROSS IS BACK! Register to win a 1989 KDX200 at any participating San Francisco area Kawasa ki dealer The racing on the final day of the ' 8 9 Camel Motorcycle Week at Daytona International Speedway. Sunday. March 12. begins with the 600cc Supersport final at 11 :15 a.m.• followed by the 100Ki lometer 250cc International Lightweight race at noon. The 48th running of the Daytona 200 Superbike Classic takes the green flag at 1 :3 0. The Dirt Track Achievement Award, a special $20,000 payout limited to the top 20 riders in last year 's AMA Grand National Championship Dirt Track Series who compete in the Daytona 200, is attracting plenty of attention. Three-time Grand National Champion Jay Springsteen and top Camel Pro Series rider Doug Chandler already have rides. " I've always liked road racing. " said Springsteen. a 15-year veteran of the dirt track wars. Springsteen. who finished fifth in the 1986 Daytona 200 in his first and only Superbike race fe lt that f in ish was a moral v ictory. " In my mind I won that race. The four riders ahead of me were all factory riders. I was the f irst privateer." Springsteen will be aboard a Yamaha owned and backed by Dave Knapp and formerly raced by Dan Ch ivington. While Springsteen will be the sen. tirnental favorite of many to win the $5000 top money in the Dirt Track Achievement Awards, he picks Do ug Chandler as the dirt tracker to beat. Continued to a e 39 In conjunction with PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Friday. January 27-8 p.m. Saturday, January 28-8 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL MOTORCYCLE SHOW AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday, January 29-2 p.m. Friday, January 27-5 p.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, January 28-10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday, January 29-10 a.m.-6 p.m. Race Information & pre-entry forms: Mike Kid d promotions Show information: Edgell Expositions 18171 433-5587 (714\250·8060 " TnYOTA ofTi'cla l truck r ~ ....J PRODUCTS ~ • ~ PJ.'s CYCLE ~ ~ _ DIST. CO. . "" ~ SALES REPS WANTED Nationwide motorcycle pans aftermarket distributor needs highly mot ivat ed professionals to represent our company in the M idwest and Florida . Position offers vehicle allowance and commission. Send1'esume to : Cyc le Prod uct s Company P.O, Box 15 6. Granit e City . IL 62040 ~ ~~ . ~.~ .. L'llrN-j . - . GET BLASTEREOI Yamaha Blaster Riders Fee l the powerl HlJve more fun l L. A. SLEEVE CO. ' s new bolt-o n Big Bore kit boosts your Blaster 200 up to 24Occ's . The forged piston kit utilizes your stock cylinder and head, and Is only $299 .95 , in cl udin g parts and machining. Optiona l extras Include NIKS Pipes and Keihln carbs. GET THE FULL PICTUREI Contact L A. SLEEVE CO. POWER PRODUCTS DfV. (213)945-7578 8311 Chetkt Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670