Cycle News - Archive Issues - 2000's

IJ-nEfD I I i.:J..!L!.l3 L:..t:JMIl!I1I:09's rrn/dft tIIIItDrqclw 1IfIWSII."., • •••• • • • VOLUME • • • • Michae l Klinger . Pubfishttr : FEATURES · • · • • E DITO RIAL Pa ul Carruti'lers. EdilDr Kit Palmer. AAsoc iatlt Edi tDr' OFF -R OAD • • • • • • • • • • 6 Scott Rousseau. Auociaht Editor Chris Jonnum. Ma1lll9ing Editor The GP K ied Take s the Elsinore Grand Pr ix Blake Conner. A.uociatlt Editor Alan Cathcart. European Edilor Davfd R. Holther. Rl1 giDn Ew nts Editor al By Matt Freeman · Ste ve Co;1.. Editorial Auismnt A RENACROS S ADVE IIT IS ING • : 1 o Antunez Ext e n ds Po i nts L ead at • · Terry Pratt . National Accoun tll Ma~r Mark Thome. Weshtm Sal" Manager FOtT Hayash i. WBstllm Sales Manager est By Michael James • Dan leger e. WBstltm Sale. MansOBr Rhonda Crawford. Adverti. ing Coordjnator TEST • • • By Alan Cath cart Bridgett Bobro fsky. Aui.t.lnt : 12 2001 Ducati ,S4 M on ster • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • · WES T EII N STAT ES (714) 75 1·7433 Albany A r en ac r oss • • • • • · • • X XXV II Sh a ron C layton . Preside nt ADVERTIS ING • EASTER II STATES m oo 934-7850 Carla Allen . Office Manager 4. Ad Vflrti5ing Coord init tor Jim Clark. Eastem 58/es Mans OBr ROAD RACE 14 Sheri Russell . EflstIJm Sa fe. M anager Ducati and Co mpa ny Roll O ut th e New Stuff at Valenc ia WSB Te st Karen Smith. An is lant M.RKETING • By Gordo n Ritchie PROMOTION Mark Thome . Directo r Forr est Hayash i. Mttnager PRO.JECT B I KES 16 N EW MEDIA DE VE LOPMENT KoryKlinger. Site ManagBr Yamah a Ro ad St ar Pro jec t By Scott Rousse au 18 REGIO N A L EIIENTS Yamaha WR400 Project 28 San Bernard i no . 33 Sa lem , Oregon : Ca liforn ia : GF I Ra c i ng O rego n Sta te Motocross C h ampio ns hip Series . Ro u nd 4 By S co tt Rou s s eau Fall Se r ies So uth 20 Kawasak i ZRX 1100 Project 29 By S cott Rousseau 24 • · · • • : · 25 · · · : 26 Sale m . O rego n : CMC No rthwest W inte r S erv i c e Honda CR500AF Arenacross Se ries By Kit Palm e r · · • • • GRAPIlI CS • PIIODUCTIOII Mandy Loo. Art Dir.etor Nevi Maddy. 5.nior Grtlphic Artist Long Tran. Graphic Artist Buss Marple . Graph ic Artist 34 Sa l em . O regon : Oregon State Motocross Champion ship Se ries . Round 5 A DMINISTRATION Judy Klinge r. CoordinJItDr Pa m Klein. Adminj.tratiw Assi.tant 30 Gorman , California : 35 Edwards Air Forc e M T Ra cing/Vortex Yamaha YZ125 A MA District 3 7 B i g S ix FREESTYLE Gra nd Prix S eri es Ba rtra m . J o nes Top Port l an d IFM A Fr eesty le Co m pe t it i o n 31 Lone Sta r State Ty ler, Tex as : Texas Ch amp ionship Seri es DRAG RACE : 27 • Me ltsaaParil.er ACCO U NT IN G . 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