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r;.nE!D I l l :) ~ ry L-t:)"""""$_/rig IIWOO:gl:Ie "...""".,. ••••• • • • VOLUME • • • Sharon Clayton. President · : FEATURES • • • • Micha$1 Klinger. Publis he r EDITORIAL Pa ul Ca rruthe rs. Editor Kit Palmer . ksociate Editor Scott Rous s ea u. An ociate Editor TEST • • • • • • . • • • 6 Chris Jonnum. Managing Editor 2001 Ya maha YZ250F Blake Con ne r. Associate Editor By Chris J onnum Alan Cathcart, European Editor Dav id R. Hotth er. RBgional Events Editor Steve Cox . Editoria l Aasisumt DUAL SPORT : 10 Lo s Angeles -to -Ba rstow-to - Las Vegas • • • • • • • • ADWER TIS ING • WESTERN STATES (714) 75 1 ~7433 Dua l-S port Ride Terry Pratt. Na tional Accounts Manager Mark Thome. Wftstem 5.l les Man. gftr By Ann e Van Be veren Forrest Hayash i. Western Sil le. Managflt' : 12 • • • • · · 14 : • • • · • • • • • • • • XXXVII Dan Legere . Western Sales Man ager INTERVIEW RhDnda CrawfDrd. Advertising Coo rdina tor To mm y " Tom cat " C lowe rs Bridgett 8ob rofs ky, Assistant By Jo ey Cas ey ADWERTISING • (nO) SUPERCROSS EASTE RN STATES 934-7850 Carla Allen. Office Man.ger & Advertising Coordinator Ji m C hili.;, East8rn Sale s Ma nag9r McGra t h Do m i na tes , La Ro c co C row ne d at Wo r ld S upercross Fi na le Sheri Russell . Eastern Safes Manager Karen Smith , · A8 si~tant By Ge o ff Meyer MARKETING • PROMOTIDN Mark Thom e. Direc tor MOTOCROSS 18 .. FOf"rest Hayash i. Manage r Florida W inter O lymp ics NEW MEDIA DEWELOPMENT Kory Klinge~. S ite M anegflt' Photos by Tom Ve ety/Ac tio n Sports •. ..•....... .....•.•.... .....•.•... ......•....... ~ • • • • • • • • • • REGIONAL EVENTS M eli ssa Parkar · 20 · · · • • • • • • • • • · • • • · • • • • · · • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 21 24 D ECEMBER 13.2000' c u e • e ne"" ,. Nevi Maddy, $fI nior Grap hir: Artist Long Tran. Graphic Artis t Fouts Sp rings , CA: Moose Northern California C hamp ionship End uro Series Buss Marple. Grophic Artist ADMINISTRA TION J udy Klinge r. Ccordlnator Pam Klein. Adminis trative Assistant Eve nts ACCOUNTING' DATA PRDCESS ING Donna Bryan. Diamond . AIR Coo rdinator Ge neva Repa s s. As$istant DEPARTMENTS CIRCIILATIDN Alma Anguiano . Circulation Man ager Carol Maggio. Procesaing' Coo rdinator 2 In t he Wind 5 Voices 1 6 Bi kes of t h e Sta rs 34 Ca le ndar Ashl eigh Klein. Dealer Coordinator SERVICE • SUPPOR T Stacy Ryan. R6CBptionist Robe rt Esca ndon. SttrviCB and Support NAT IONAL IIEAD9UARTERS 3505· M Cadillac Ave.. Costa Mesa. CA 1412626 P.O . Box 508 4. Com MtnJa. CA 92628-5084 C7 14} 751 ~7433 · FAX. C7 14} 751-668 5 EASTEIIN DFFICE 4 188 First Ave .. Tucker. GA 30084 P .O . Want Ads &X 805. Tuc ke r, GA 30085-0805 (770) 934-7850 · FAX. 44 Lea d e rb o ar d eno} 934-3' 12 E-MAIL ·IIITE.NET www-cyclenows.co m edito r@cyclenews.com subscribe @cyclenews .com Stuff adve rtisingCcyclenews.co m Cycill Ne_ CUSPS14 1-34QJ. publi,h.d "IHldy e.cflpt th40 Jut two W ".klI nt h 59 G uest Editorial 59 Looking Back ~~:J"'~~t:~'Jl:""h~~U;:~~tn.'i::i=nu:. ON THE COliER ~~:e~~~~~,~ ~"r=~Q,~ ~5~~~5{~~~9s.C;::::~~~~;~b [IS _ _a) . Ya maha 's 2001 YZ250F has been one of t he most talked-about motorcycles ever s i nce Ya maha confirmed its existence abo ut six months ago . In s i d e, we test the b ike a nd reveal if it' s as good as all the hy p e surrounding i t contends. Photo by Chris Jonnum 4 PRDDIICn.N Mandy Lao, Art Director Theresa Milburn . Crfldit Manager · 45 .. GRAPII ICS • San Berna rdi no . CA: CRC S ponsorsh ip MX Se r ies 33 Loca l Tal ent · 37 · • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • CLASSIF IED ADS ~M!::~:r'~~Zd:'?!~~ ~~~ c:tl~:"~. Np:j ... ~ ....i11ng oIf'~... Cao.da Po.t Inlamatlgna! PubI~ Mail ............. s.nd addNM changn to Cyelfl MHa. CA 92e26-5084. " tIM you'll ~lve 81'ldtl'IlJIut two ~ ' s-661S. NlIw.,. P.O. Boa!1084. Coata lndiCllt. the YM' of the Iut 1 _. ~2 .00 . C)'de New. -.leon- UMOlldled.dltorial ~ ineh.tdirtg nn.. C8l'tDont . etc. $ud\ mcMerIaI.1f publ~ , bfI,oo"",. tt-• •• e1~~~~t. d:1:ofI. r8te:.-~~~~~t~~'7s::~.s. W/BDA V ...~ ~ -"'g AUOrrW CIRCULA TION Printed in U.S.A. Copyrigh t O Cycle N.~ Ino. 2000. T~m.rk Cycl. N.w. ,..gi.tered u.s. Pat.nt Offic• . AJI rig h~ ,.._rved. d