Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

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The former World Ch ampion is still recoverin g fro m the broken wrist he su lfered du ring pre-seaso n testi ng o n th e BYRD Ya ma ha . Merkel is expected to co mpete in the next rou nd of the series a t Don in gto n Park in Engla nd, on April 19. Other absentees from th e Worl d uperbike o pe ner a t Albacete were Team Grottin i's D a v id e Tardozzi a nd Kawasaki Engl and's B rian Morris o n . T ardozzi has a broken arm, a nd Morrison has a brok en elbo w. CR.'J«\VOO( N{) 113-461... 161 RM Nine Ca m e l Challenge events are scheduled to ro und o u t the series of 10 such races a t AMA Gr and Natio nal Champ ionship/ Ca mel P ro Na tionals. Each of the five-la p sprin t races that feat ur e the day 's six fastest qua lifiers will offer a purse of $ 10,000, with $5000 goi ng to th e win ner. Chris Ca rr scored th e first Camel Challenge wi n at the March 7 Da yto na Short T rack . Races sche du led to host Camel Challenge event s are the spring runnings of th e Sacra mento Mile, Pom on a Hall Mile and San J ose Mile, as well as the Hager sto wn Hall Mil e, Oklahom a City H all Mile, Poeria 1T, Indy Mile a nd th e fall ru n nings of the Springfield Mile a nd Fresno Mile. Alo ng with the 100,000 in Ca me l Cha llenge purses, Camel Pro Series sponsor RJ . R e y nol ds To b a cc o will provid e a 200,000 p o int fund , includin g a 100 ,000 bo nu s for th e series cham p ion. WClIlD ClASS ~4 ~ c .ftnOft --- Ri c k y G r aham su ffered a brok en middle finger o n hi s left hand a t the seaso n-o pen ing Dayto na Sh ort Track, bu t is co nf ident th at the inj ury won 't hold h im back a t the Ap ri l 12 Sacramento Mile. " I still can 't bend it all the way or use it to hang on," said Graham. "But I've altered the way tha t 1 gri p the bar, so it sho u ldn 't matt er - you shou ld see the callo uses on the sides of my ha nd." Since Dayton a, Graham has cha ng ed hi s train in g regimen. " I' ve been sho rt tra cking wi th (J unior Nationa l ' compe titors) B r ett Landes a nd Fred Faltersack o n Honda XR IOO a lmo st every day ," s G ra ha m said. " I 'm pr ob rab ly in the best sha pe ever." Grah am 's on ly win a t the Ca l-Expo Sta te Fairgrou nds came in th e spri ng of 1984 as a mem ber of T ea m Ho nda. 5 W ash ington Avenue. Fairf ield. NJ 07 006 THE HIGH PERFORMANCE LEADER 18001444-1449 Fuel ~ur Funl ~u J: hl " id in l: Onn·" r ",thuut your s top URder~m I USTUlli .... l ' III11 . ' '' " ll t K.n.Lu lloou. fur u,• • 111. .Ioon .... I li ,...flll W ,...r"I,11, X I ..... ' ... . I!\iSID !.; . . -. , ..h ell .. . . . .. no _ . ~rt! u~ Qi~s~J;;'·'r. -~ ~- tJa. Wor ld Superb ike Champio n Doug Pole n had decid ed to co nte st the AMA S uperbike Nationa l Champio nshi p in addi tio n to defe n d in g h is Wo r ld Superbi ke Cham p io nsh ip . Po len will race in any AMA races tha t don 't co n flict with hi s Worl d Superbike co m m itmen ts, mean ing the T exan a nd hi s Fast By Ferra cci crew will a ttempt to co mpe te in 22 events thi s year. ::.:::. 800-638-9472 T he Fra nco Uncini-rnanaged factory Ducatis of Doug Polen and Gi ancarlo F alappa ra n with T eam Voga rt

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