a doubt a race to be rem em ber ed by all pre-
Mc Namara and Bob Ives , all Yama ha- mo unt-
se nt for man y years to co me .
ed. rounded ou t th e top fiv e.
In Vintage 600cc A m ateur raci ng . Shawn
Mo ntgomery go t th e hol esho t and too k th e win
in the eig ht -lap final. M cNamara held secon d
o ver Brigg s fo r six laps but then relented to
th e p ressu re. Ro y Hinkle a nd T .J . Gau g hn
rounded out the top frve . U sa L'H eure aux fin ished sixth.
The eight-lap Vintage 600 cc Pro fina l went
to t he ageless Sn yd er. wh o aga in too k th e
holeshot and pole-putted hi s way to victory'.
Beh in d him. Gl enn L 'H eur eau x battled Johnny
Isaac s. Bill Lewis an d Rust y Bond , the fo ur
swapping pl aces eve ry la p . Isaacs' tum to lead
the little pack ca me at th e rig ht ti me - at the
chec k ers! A relative newcomer to flat tra ck ,
Lewis put in a g ood showi ng. while Oklaho ma 's Bond nipped a fad ing L'Heureau x on
the fina l lap .
Th e fin al co nt est in the Supe r Senio r class
sa w more si de -by - sid e ra cing . as F red d ie
Beale and J am es Taylo r went at it . Beale too k
th e point ov er T ayl or ' s smaller Yam aha and
was fi rst to the fl ag . Fi rst- time VDTRA cl ass
cham p io n Dan Ma loney of Co lo rado p laced
th ir d , while Ray Nicho ls bested Bob Ives fo r
fourth .
R. sul ts
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2. Dennll~: 3. ShaM Esposi -
to : 4. JoIh W"ibon; 5. Sam Key.
250 EX: I. St~ TK:henor, 2. J.on AIc:*; 3. Oevid Ma)'ft.
125 ElC I. BobbyGomoon.
J(). EX: I. Tm FItZpOtrick; 2. Paul Zll!gler, 3. .Jc:m Flynn.
38. EX: I.