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GET QUICK TURNAROUND FROM ONE OF THE FASTEST MOTOCROSS/IT 3rd Annual White Bros. Four·Stroke World ChampionshiL HAMES IN CAMSHAFTS• • A motOfCYCIe cam isn'tw:>rth anything if you ha-e to wait forever to get it. Fortunately, vvt1en you buy a Weber Cam, you get the fastest and best cam for your bike, plus fast, fast deliveryservice. Send for the 1990 catalog, featuring the latest 'State of the Art' grinds. Send $3.00 to: 1063~ A~.• c~ Mesa, CA 92tR7 114/631-.4884 FAX 714163''''968 Greg l itterk opf (1) retained his Four-Stro ke MX World Championship wit h a win in the Open P ro class at Perris Raceway. Former Nationally-ranked pro motocrosser Goat Breker (I) won the Open Pro class of Saturday nighr's T'I' to claim the TT title. Will y Musgrave (5) finished third. Zitterkopf, Breker thump to Perris wins Parts and Accessories , Yamahas Street &Dirt , Husqvoma •Ducati , WCMl Runner , WCMl Jammer ~ =~ , Super Jet , Husabe!g , KTM Mail Order· UPS Rnancing andInsurance Monday - Saturday 9:00 - 6:00 7563 Indiana, Riverside (Hwy 91 & Madi$ClO) (714) 687·1300 By Tony Alessi and Kim Scott PERRIS, CA. MAY20 . T K Factory rider Greg Ziu erkopf successfu lly defen ded his title after two ten sion-fi ll ed batt les with Tea m DG rider T y Davi s during th e 3rd Annual White Bro s. Fo u r-Stroke World C ha m pio ns h ip a t Perr is Raceway. . Over 400 riders turned ou t to com pe te in the two -day event. Saturday nigh t fea tured 'TT scram bles on a smooth track with lots of fast straigh ts a nd h igh speed, sweepi ng turns, wh ile unday 's A racing was held on th e trad ition al Perr is MX track wit h its ruts a nd jumps. The featured event of bo th days was the p restigious Open Pro race. Perri s Raceway ow ner Goa t Breker held o ff a hard-ch arging Will ie Musgrave in the first leg. then pow ered past Gary J on es in the second leg 10 cli nch th e 1990 TT Scrambles Championship. III Su nday's MX even t, it was a battle to the fin ish between Greg Ziu erkopf and Ty Davis. Ziuerkopf ho leshot bo th mows wiih Ty Davis close and pursuing. In the final moto, Ziu erkopf and Davis excha nged the lead six times with the race coming down 10 a nai l-biting finish. Both riders raced side-by-side over the finis h line. with Ziuerkopf laking the win and his second-straight Four Strok e World Ch ampionship. Saturday Night TT Scrambles Riding a specia lly-p repa red White Bros. KT M. Goat Breker grabbed the lead of the first Open 'Pro TT rnot o. Breker quick ly opened up a five-second lead wh ich he maintained to the close of the mota. Willy Mu sgrave rode very smoothly in the second position and began chipping away at Breker 's lead during the fina l laps. Gary Jones held off Ty Davis and Ran d y Rod riquez for the duration of the mo to. J on es powered in fro nt to start the second mot o, with Breker a nd Don G riewe catching lip m id way through the mota 10 set the stag e for a terrific tu g-of-war. Brek er made · hi s move dur ing the fin al few laps and left J ones behind in second. G riewe a nd Rodriquez followed. wh ile Musgrave su ffered visio n problems and Davis fought an ill -handling. under-powered machine. Tom White was a tough competitor, winning both the O ld Timer Expert and 500cc Amateur classes. White traded wi ns wit h Barr y ' H igg ins in the Old T imer Experts. Vic Hannah rode two consistent races to tak e th ird away from Bill Manley and Bill Rea ms. White followed J eff Moo re a nd Steve Cook in leg one of the 500cc Amate ur class. The second leg appeared to be a repeat of the first, until on th e last lap Moore tried a desperation pass on Cook. Moo re entered the turn befo re the checkers wid e-open . sla mmi ng int o Cook a nd kn ockin g him o ff th e track, wh ile Moore himself went over the bars leaving the overa ll win to White. , Don ald Upton rode a 1981 Hon da XR250 to the overall win in th e 250(c Amat eur race. Upton o u t-rode th e entire field in th e first leg, but the second leg was a d ifferent story as U p ton had b dea l wit h the pressu re o f SCOll Sease T he two riders were close most of the race, with Upton event ually ta king ttie overa ll win. I Eric Torkko took the overall win il the Open Ama teur race after swappirg victories with J eff Moore. Torkko ph in an impressive performance in the secon d 'leg , fini shing first in hi s class a nd beat ing a ll but thr ee o f the Pro ride rs.