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AMA NATI ONAL SCHE DULE 4/1b 4/29 5/6 5/21 5/2 7 6/ll .6/3 6/18 6/25 t 7/2 ' 7/9 ~ ; 7115 7123 W Z w ~ U >U L~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.!__-':~ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 CMC MOTOC ROSS. Ascot. Ga rdena . Ca. Si gn 4 :30 pra c 6 . race 7:30. $5 en ter . $3 p it. $256 gat e. 7/29 :?to ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~===== ===:.1 1 WED.-SUN., APRIL 5-9 SIXTH ANNUAL INT'L SPOR T CVC!_E euces, ex hi bits.. movies . ctner gOOdies. Also. 8/13 415/87 3·2038. WED. & THU RS., AR PIL 5 & 6 EX POSI TION . ' 7 2 models, customs. raCing CU P T r i al s. C o w Palace. San Ca . Other events listed b el ow . ~ p anish the Fran cisco . 8126 9/3 9/9 9/17 9/23 10/1 SP EEDWA Y , Cow Pal ac e, San Francisco. C a. For List ing in t his column call or writ e: CYCLE NEWS Box 498, Long Beach, Ca. 90801 1213) 427.7433 USMRC motocross, EI Toro, Cal. Speedway. 55 post entry . USMRC membership required. Gat es open 5 p .rn , Signup closes 6 pm. First race 7 pm. Cash for Exp erts . Trophies for Juniors and Intermediates. General A d m is s ion -52 .50. Servicemen 51.00 . J unio r 51 .50 . Child ren under 12 fr ee. Fo r further infonnation: (7 14) 892 -2460, after 5 pm. Sile nce rs req uired. Co ron a Rac eway. Si gn 5 . race Sportsman, R iverside Fwy t o Pierce M agn olia o ff~ramp. R t o n MagnOlia B u c h an an. 714f135 ..17 05 . Ev er y Thurs. A merican moto C roll C lub Inc. .~ %t Presents April 8 - I, ~~t~~b~~k-; r open at 6 :30 A.M. C lass b egins at 8:00 A.M_ Race starts at 9:30 A.M. ENTR Y - by advance mail. $5.00 ma il entry closes 3 days be fore event. to new r iders f irst t ime out . Send membership app lications a nd entry forms to: P.O. Oox 66J.EI Toro.Ca.QZ bJO (714) 830-7646 Handy hi n t: "S A S E " m eans "Self -addressed , st am pe d en vel o pe " . Use the l egal si ze. Y ou k no w . th e bi g o nes. PRO HALF M I L E . A sc ot Par k. G ard en a. Ca . Si gn 6 , q u al . 7. race 8 pm. All i te m s m us t be r eceived in w riti ng b y n oon on Thu rsda y I n o rder t o b e p r i n ted i n th e f Ollowi ng w eek 'S Ca le n dar. Indio Falrgrn d s, I nd io. Seems we made a b ig mi st ak e la st w eek . On A pril 9 t h ere was a listing for the ORA Ha re Scrambl es o n April 9. W ell. all the In f o r mati on wa s f o r the RA .T. Ha re Scramb le s. So If you wanted to enter the ORA eve nt and you sent the p rescr ibed amount to the address list ed , y ou are entered I n t h e RA .T. event. Perhaps I f you call th em and ask them ni ce ly to return your money 'cause so m e dolt at C N blew It they m ight. The DR A's rea l it em Is listed this week. Honest. T he R.A.T.'s p h on e 15 Ca . ce. MOTOCROSS, C or on a Raceway Coron a. Sign 7 prac 8 race 9 am. Ta ke R iverside fwy t o Pi erce o r 'Magno lia. R o n Magnolia to Buchanan. 714/735-1705 . AMC MX & CLASS. John DeSoto. Saddleback Par k, Ca - .S5 mall. $10 p o st . 9:30 am. AMC membershi p : S5 t o B o x 663. EI Taro, CA 92630. 714/830-7646. HOTEL LUCERNA 250 OFF-ROAD RACE. Baja Ra Cing Assn. S5000 purse. Enter by 7 pm April 7 . $150 en t ry (note change) . Box 1803, Calexico. Ca. 92231. 903/762·2948. SCRAM BLES. Cycle land S p dwy, 14 ml So. of Ch ico. Ca . on 99E & Gage Sh i ppee Rd . Sign 9, race 11. 916/342·9302. MO TOCROSS , AMC. Sadd l eba ck Par k , F r ee c lass for entran ts . Jrs, Nov.• 8 eg'1 all eng. size. INDIAN DUNES PARK 6 0 0 acres - hi lls, s treams, san d Fam ily rid ing') ::lays 7am 'til dark Moto·X Races every Sunday 2 m iles wes t of Interst. 5 on Hw y 126 at Castaic (805) 259-8000 Mali $5, Post $10. Gate $1. Box 063, EI Taro, Ca. 92630. 714/830-7646. SAT. & SUN ., APRIL 8 & 9 MEXICAN MOTO·REO-<:ROSS. Rea Cross Benefit Race . E nse na da, Mexico. N ew course . cam ping. Prac. Sa t. 3-5. P.ara de thru Ensenada 5pm. Race Sun . Jr . & S r . Mall or post $3. EBRA.:: 1366 H ar b o r B lvd ., Garden Grove, Ca . 714/5",0-734 0. Do It. It's a good cause . 714/822-8922. EVEL ~ GR AND PRIX. 4 A ces . Muntz CYCle Pk. Simi Val le y . 0 ·37 p ta . Cam ping O K . New course. See ad. 213/361-8473. SUNDAY, APRIL 9 MX . GN G . Li med S of Carson City , N ev . $1 0 0 0 ser i es p urse. Sign 6 race 9. Nov $5 mall., $ 7 p ost. Am-Ex $ 1 6 mall. $ 12 pos t. 135:» S We lls Ave, R eno. N ev 89 502. 916/544-8509. PO KER RUN . Laborers Union H ollI, 25 41 Myrtl e St., Stockton, Ca . Si gn 9 . $ 2 ~ 209/462· 7833. ~.... <'C'~ ~. • [) • 1.: IOU",: "'I • ,, ~ ~ 3rd SEASO N AT CMC Mota-Cross Every Friday Night CMC License Required I I : ASCOT: April 8&9 I Four Aces motocross ' 't $3 per Op en 7 days Bring-a-bike ...rent-a-bik e Miles of t rails S ILE NCERS REQ UIRED b ike. $ 2 . m ln iwblke (Spectator admiss ion. race days SI.50, s p e e I fi e d o t h 8 r w I s 8 announcement) In Wednesday Night I I STARTING APRIL S I For entry & f urth er info rmatio n, write o r call: Muntz Cyc le Par k 1S814 Tierra Rejada Rd. Moorpa rk, Ca. 9302 1 (21 3) 98 7-313 1 o r (805) 529-2371 unless race West on Ventura Frwy. to Thousan d Oaks. right on Rou t e 23 (no.) 51h miles to T ier ra R ejada Rd ... right 6:30 SIGN-UP CLO SES 6·7 PRACTI CE 7:30 FIRST JR. RACE THEIR; I I GRAND PRIX LION $2 un der 16. free un der 12. You might e ven get I n E vel ' s movie. 0--------0 i~PRESE NTS MOORPARK, CA LIF . MOUNTAIN 916/481-6560. $5 mall . Race 9:30. Sunday: CMC pro MX S6000 p urse. S20 mall. Race 9:30. Spectators: $3 Sat. $4 Sun., $5 bath, Ap ril 9 - Mini-Bike & ACA M x-r--' April 16 -- CMC MX (7 14) 639-5832 Open 7 days 8-5 PARK KNIEVEL'S MOT O C R OS S. E vel Is doing a b l ggi e. T wo day s o f SRA & CMC Motocross. Eve lls goin g to j ump ca rs an d 100 li ve ratt lers & 2 live Mountain Lions b o t h days. O n Sat~ there w il l b e a SRA (Sacramento) sportsman p r o gram & they are sei ling spectator tickets . 45 55 Aub urn B l v d .. Sac rame n t o . Ca . 9584l. OOLE8~ " ~ c..,~ pARk C,L SILENCERS . .., REQU IREDI EVERY SATURDAY Motocross racing at Four Corn ers M/C Park. Practice at 9 am , races 1 pm . All classes, no cards required . 10 miles east of Ramo na. Ad missio n $1 , entry $2. C M C MOTOCROSS. L ions. Wilmin gt on Ca. San D ieg o Fwy at Alamed a. Sign by 6: 3 0 , race 7 :30. $5 p o st . M A RATH O N. F rem o nt Rac eway , Ca . Sign 9 :30, ra ce noon. 1 ri de r must De N ov o r unrate d . SI w at c h . $ 5 ri de . 415/322~1514 ~ TT RACIN G at Elsino re Race T rac k. Gates open at 3 , races at 7 :30. Silencers required . Off Hwy . 71 in Elsinore, Calf. EVERY SUNDAY - J ust about any body who throws a wort hwhile race h as adopted a si len ce rs-m andatory policy. A lth o u gh t hese list i ngs don't me ntio n the fa ct , virtually all e ven ts In t he Ca len dar are quie t ones. 213/286-3637.71 4/399·5488. USMRC TT/FT, EI Toro Spdwy Ca. 7 pm. $5 p ost. Cash to Experts. B o x 1027. Po m on a. CA 91796. 714/985·3149. EVERY SATURDAY USMRC STITT. EI Toro, Cal. Speedway . $5 post entry. USMRC membership required. Pit gat es open at 5 pm. First race at 7 pm. Cash for Experts . Trophies for Juniors. General Adm ission $2.50. Servicemen $1.00. Junior 51.50. For further info rmat io n: (7 14) 83 1·1621 . Silencers required . Ca. Dirt. 415/893 ·2038. USMRC MX EI Taro (Ca) Spdwy. Sign 5 prn , $ 5 post. Cas h t o Experts. B o x 1 02 7 . Pomo na , Ca. 91769. 714/98S·3149.Every Friday. SPEEDWAY . -i nst ru ct or to be named fee SHORT T RACK, Cow Palace, San Francisco, Ca. Dirt. 4 15/873-2038. 8 ikes must have SILE NCERS ana 3 NUM8 ER PLATES. AMC membership required - $5.00 per year. Gates Post $10. No post entry 7. SH OR T T RAC K. Co w Palac e, San Francisco, May 13 - Motocross Saddleback* 2nd & 4th SATURDAY. EVERY SATURDAY NI GHT Mile 25 la p Mile 1h Mile 250 mi RR or to SATURDAY,APRI L 8 April 22 - Motocross Saddleback* Free Motocross Class - by John DeSo to & other professional riders . Every Mo nt h - Saddleback Park. Open 6 :30 am . Class 8:00 am . Race 9 :30 am . J un iors , No vices , Beginners. A ll size bikes. Advance mail $ 5.00 & $ 1.00 gate. Post ent ry $10.00 . Post entry co st same as mail ent ry for new members first time o ut. Ame rican Motocross Club lnc ., P.O. Bo x 663, EI Toro, 92630. 71 4/83 0·7646. Motocross, Corona Raceway. Racing starts at 9 am. 100% payback, Experts . Silencers and 3 number plates required. Pits open 7 am, practice at 8 am. $5 Post E~try payable at gate for Intermediate and Junior R.A.C. E. members. Non-members $2 extra. Post Entry for R.A.C.E . member Senio rs, $10, non-members $ 2 extra . Take Riverside Freeway to Pierce or Magnolia tu rn-off, right on Magnolia to 8uchanan. Info : (714) 73 5·1705 . 125 ml RR 2 0 lap liz mil e 2 0 lap I/z m ile 20 lap Ih m ile 25 lap T T 12 5 m i RR 2 0 lap Ih mile 2 5 lap M i le Short Track Ih mil elTT 25 lao Mile 2 0 0 mi . RR FRIDAY , APRIL 7 FOR: BEGINNERS, NOVICES, JUNIORS & THOSE WHO ~ , •• '" HAVE NEVER RIDDEN 4 IN AN EVENT ~~~ EV ERY T HURSDAY NI GHT . EVERY FRIDAY NI GHT . 20 lap lIz mi l e 10 0 m i RR 2 0 lap liz m ile THURSD AY , APR IL -6 TT. 1st & 3rd SUNDA Y Deadman's Po int, Apple Valley, Cal. Motocross all classes . 8 a.m . practice, sign up closes PROMPT LY at 9 :30 a.rn. 10 a.m. start. $2 .00 race entry with membership, $2.50 without membersh ip. Silencers required at all events . Into. 714/247·7473 days. TT and Flat Track, Trojan Speedway. Classes: 100 - 125 250. Money to Seniors, troph ies to Juniors. Silencers required. Gates open 6 pm, pit gate closes 7 : 15. First race at 7 :30 . 560 1 Southern Ave., So ut h Gate . (21 3) 92 3 -9132 or (213) 862.Q22 9. 1 2 5 mi RR 25 la p Mile 25 lap TT 25 lap M ile 415/873-2038. 're g u la r ly scheduled events ATTENTION PROMOTERS: A tlan t a. G a. Hi ale ah, FI. Garden a. Ca . San Jose. Ca. L os Alam it o s, Ca. L ouden. NH Louisville. Ky • Indianapolis, I nd . C olumbUS, O . San J o se, Ca. Sal em , O r. Castl e R OC k , Wa . Mont erey , Ca . N ew Y or k . N Y H omew ood. III. H inSdal e, I II. Peoria . Ill. I n diana p o liS , I n d. T alladega . Ala . Arli n gt o n H g ts .lII . Nazare th . Pol . Gardena. Ca. Ontari o . Ca. I CASH FOR EXPERTS I ROPHIES FOR JUN IORS I TAND INT ERMEDIATES I I Completely new course I I I New starting gat e I I • II SILEN CERS MANDATORY. 55 1 entry per class. Pit passes $3. Gereral Admissio n 52.50. CMC license and 3 number plates requ ired. Pit gat es open at 4 :30. • Pract ice fro m 6 :00 to 7 :00. Siqn-up closes 6 :30 sharp. First • J un ior race at 7 :3 0. • I I I 1 1 1 1 O -~ - - - - - - O * p~~:p~~~::!p~ight * ~ RACING STARTS * AT 6:30pm * * ~ * * * t 1tW.-.J....~. . . . . : Every ~ : Min i sign -up close s 6 ~ cycle sign·up closes 7 ~ ~ First Race A pril 6 EVERYONE WELCOME ~ S il en cer s rew i t h . oe ctcte meter. . quired Strict tech Inspec tion enforcement. 3 numbe r p la t es. Pos t ~ of $4 tor cycles and $3 for entr~ minis p a y ab l e ,U gate for No v ., Am ., """E x. & PP (if 6 or mo~e). Pi e pla t es t o ""... run E x . PIt en try limIt e d to rid er and , 1 p it man . Take RIvers i de Fwy to : Pi erc e or MagnOlia t urn -or t, righ t o n ~ Magnoli a to B UCha n an . I n f o : (7 14) ~ 735-1 705. **********

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