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YAMAHA
presents
The Official Truck of Glen Helen
4th An n ua l AMA Califo rnia State
MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP.
October 16th & 17th, 1999
LAST CHANCE QUALIFIER SEPTEMBER 19 , 19 99 -GLEN HELEN RACEWAY 909·880·3090
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Everyone who rac ed the qua lifiers w ill be
elig ib le for the 19 9 9 AMA State C ha mp ionship,
w hic h includes Championsh ip Jackets,
Trophies and
I Prizes
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over $10/000!!!!
PeeWee
100% Troph ies
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25 % Trop ies
2 tick ets to the
1'200 0 AMA 125/250 N a tio nals
W inner receives
Fred Eld red put in a perfect rid e at the
PITS Rock Garden Trial, taking the
Modern Classic Intermed iate win in Cisco
Grove, California.
A ll Classes!
B UN DER: 1. Ch.lJ lIt'nsl.,v n.bt-ry:: (K.1w); 4. 5.lndi Caldwt'iJ ( K.l\~").
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Eld red fini shed his last loop w ith ano the r
clean la p. en suri ng h im o f th e win. At her ton
use d some ingenuity to repa ir h is clu tch cable
and su bseq uent ly too k on ly tw o d abs in his last
time a ro u n d , se cu r ing seco nd place w it h 15
Poin ts total. Erikson had his bes t go-around of
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All riden must rcc e 0 qual ifier to be elig ible to roce the AMA Californ ia State
Champi on!ohip, Octo ber 16 & 17, 1999. 01 G len Helen R.a ceway . 4-moto rcc e
formal. Ri e n musl race both day s 10 be eligible for prize s.
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Q ualifying Races
For the AMA California State M otocro ss Championship
By Darlene Williams
what has become th e s tand a rd Vint age-Beginne r
loop trail an d revisi ted man y of th e areas that
have y ie ld ed fun a n d ch a lle ngin g sectio n s.
Wh ile th e upper-level riders faced the us ua l d ifficu lties and obstacles on the Exhib ition (zero),
Ma s ter (one) and Ad va nced (tw o) li nes , the
In term ed ia te (th ree) and No vice (fo u r) classes
fou nd their lines on the mell ow si d e an d verv
"vinta ge- friendly." Ma ny riders recor d ed th e ir
lowest SCOTt'S of the 1999 season.
El dre d scored clean a ft e r cl e an as he
motored his way toward a pe rfect score o f zero
aft er the first loo p, Athe-rton had a six-poi n t lap,
while- his fr iend Eri kson had some ca rbu re tion
problems (d ue to the 6ooo-foot elevation) th at
co ntrib u ted to his drop pin g 11 points on the firs t
go-arou nd . In fourth pl ace with 21 points was
forme r PITS regu lar Mary Rock, who was so rt ing things out on her Tl125 Honda af ter an
extended abs en ce from the trials scene. Rock ta llied a 21-poin t effort on th e first I ~lP of her return
to competition.
As t he t ria l p r o g re ss e d , Eldred b reeze d
th ro ug h the sec tio ns to co nc lude the second lap
error -free an d stay firm ly in the lead . Erik son
turned in a six fo r a good second loo p. clo si ng
th e gap o n Atherto n, who had <1 few d ifficul ties
on the seco nd lap w he n he broke a clu tch cable.
Thi s co n tribu ted to his seve n- po int lap, resu ltin g
in a close battle for second place goin g in to the
fina l loop . Meanw hile, Rock im p roved from her
first loop wi th an I S-point lap.
91'
IAMA Membership Re quired
Eldred zeroes in on
Rock Garden Trial win
the PITS clu b's pro perty ,
Orga nizers Don Malsbary an d Jeff Naff used
Pro C ass' 250/ 125 classes
only. Exp., Inl., Novice, and
Beginning
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Friday 15th at 4pm-1Opm,
Sot. -l oth 6am-1Opm
Sun. 17th
Overnight Camping
Available
COVER: 1. Beau So.·it7 (KTM ); 2. 1t.!o. ... Barstow (Ydm); 3. Beau
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SWt'i (yam); 4, Le Swri ISuz ); 5. Dolfit'n l't>trN>n (Suz) .
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C UNDER: 1. Tim Corp (502); 2. Eric Fon.b..---rg (Yam);3. Wen·
d el l (Y,Im ); 4. Ru ry C
