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Cycle News 1990 01 03

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Fou r- time Natio na l Enduro Champion Terry Cunningham surv ived the d usty ri ding conditions at Tecate and claimed third overall. . \ Larry Roeseler (91) battled with National Enduro champ Randy Hawkins for most of the event before Hawkins burned a check by two m inutes. Colorado's Kelby Pepper took advantage of an early minute and claimed second overall w ith a 33-point score; seven points beh ind Roeseler. Tecate 250K Enduro Roeseler burns ' 'em in Mexico By Kit Palmer Photos by Kinney Jones T ECATE, s.c.. MEX. DEe. 2 Team Green's L arry R oeseler recorded h is second T eca te 2S0K Enduro victory in the last three years, after gathering a low 26point score in the ISO-m ile event. Roeseler's n ea rest co rn pe ti t or wa s Kaw a saki-m ounted Kelb y Pepper , fro m.C 0 Io ra d 0, ~ h 0 p osted a 33-pom t ta lly, edgin g former four-time Na tio na l End uro Champio n, Ka wa sak i- rno u rued Terry Cu n ni ng ha m by a slim twopoint ma rg in. Round in g o ut th e top five were 1987 National Ch ampion Kevin Hines, who sq uea ked a head of" cu rre nt and two-tim e National Champio n Randy H awkins o n th e tie-b reakers, with 42 points apiece. Sixth overall wi th a 53-point drop was Texan T odd H arri s, riding a 1990 Honda CR250R . The U.S. ISDE J r. World rider had four points to spare over a nother ISD E rider a nd gold medalist, Jimmy Lewi s, rid in g a Yama ha YZ1 25. Alab am a 's George Wall er J r., aboard a Suz u ki .isecured eig h th overa ll with 66 points, edg ing former eigh t-time National Enduro Ch ampion and Senior class wi n ner . Dick Burl eson. Filling o u t the to p 10 wa s H onda ri der Brent Wa ll in gfor d. " I'm rea lly happy," said Roeseler, wh o won the end uro riding a Kawa sa ki KX125. " T h is is o ne o f th e best enduros of the year and it feels grea t to win it. T here's a lot o f to ugh competition here." T his yea r's f or-A -r iders -onl y T eca te Endu ro , hosted by the Los An cianos M.e., featured three loo ps o f a p proxi ma tely 50 mil es eac h that . co nsis ted o f mos tly tigh t and twisty tra Il ~ run

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