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Cycle News 1989 08 16

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TRACK _ MAP T LOCATION Ill...-MAP~ _ SIA IlS 'OI IlfT IlACIWAT -- ~~~'"o8 --,l -~ - '.1 _ ~ -=- ... -.- • EBC BRAKES AMA/CCS EBC Brakes Endurance Challenge EBC Brakes~a leadi ng internationa l manufacturer of high -performance brake shoes and pads , fi rst signed an agreement with the AMA Cham pionship Cup Ser ies to sponsor t he 1988 AMA U.S. Endu rance Series. In making the or iginal announcement at EBC Brakes headquart ers i n ~y lma r, Cal iforn ia , compan y presi dent A ndy Free man said, " EBC Bra ke s t ested th e AMA ra c in g program last year (19 87) with a spo.n sor sh ip of the S upersport , Seri es. We had another titl e spon- I '=~. - - -- I.- .. - I~ j ::: ~=::;. t rKa~GaRD] Efficien t pit stops are a key ing redi ent in endurance racing success. sorship program w ith a different endurance rac ing ser ies and it made a lot of sense to me to merge the two programs." The result was the AMA/CCS EBC Brakes Endu rance Cha llenge Ser ies. w hich ret urn s in 1989 for its sophomore year. The series offers cash incent ives to t he riders in t he forms of a point f und. plus contingency awards. . Endu rance rac ing featu res t w o classes-GTO fo r un l im ited displacement motorcycles and GTU wh ic h is restr icted to mid-size (u n d er 600cc) mach ines . Bot h capac ity mach ines circu late t he track toge t he r i n a t hree-hou r contest . In its early years, AMA endu rance rac ing was pr imar ily an amateur act ivity, but as t he level of competitio n i m pr ov ed ove r the ' years . so has the support that t he top teams received. Today, many of the t eams . are backed by large motorcycle aftermarket compan ies or the manufacturers themse lves , and are competing on state-of-theart mac hinery with professiona l racers as team members. 19 9 0 M I K U 1990MIKUNI PERFORMANCE MODEL CALENDAR 1990 is stacking upto be areally great year, now beginni!lll . September '89 with MIKUNl's exciting new 16R '---.J PIN-UP CALENDAR! Irs a large 15x15 inch design infullcolor, with breathtaking highl mance models on each page, each well-equipped and lightened of nonessential materials forserious competition use. As an added bonus, included FREE WITH EACH ORDER is a large 18x24 inch fullcolor poster of calendar cover model Miss Mikuni. Playboy Playmate Terri Lynn Doss. It'sa$15 retail value for just$9.95 prepaid which includes postage and shipping in a crush proof tube. You must be 18years or older or an experienced Pro level rider to order. Dealer orders receive a 30% price consideration when ordering calendars in multiples of 5 (including 2 Miss Mikuni Posters per dealer order). Retail orders must be prepaid. Dealers receive freeshipping onprepaid orders. Calendars are available bymail order only. No phone orders. Mall Orders Only To: 1990 MIKIINI CALENDAR 8910 MIKUNI AVE.. NORTHRIDGE, CA 91324 Starts Here MIK UNI Perj ormance RACING CAR8URE1ORS

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