(Left) The moment of truth. Host Kenny Roberts won the
short track final of the Hickman Haul-Ass Classic, a
combination New Year's Eve/Roberts birthday bash held
at his spread in California, after Jim Frakes and Ron Del
Nero lost a wheel. (Below) Eddie Lawson and Randy
Mamola shared a car; here they lead Bubba Shobert.
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Photos by Paul Carruthers, Jack Mangus and Bill Spencer
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(Clockwise from top left) Motocrosser Ricky Johnson slides his RJ/
Pol ice Department special; Ray Abrams, noted photographer Freud,
Johnson and Rainey share race tactics; Rainey and Johnson took one
last jump in Rainey's Camaro at the end of the day - the result was
a broken driveshaft; Bruce "On Any Sunday" Brown drove the classic
pace car with Roberts' wife Pam riding shotgun.
