Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

CMC Institutes Complete Insurance·Program By Buzz Baty For many years the: insur ance cover-d.gc for sportsman competition events. has been fleeting an d nebulous as a snowflake. The California Motosport Club. under the guidanc e of S tu Peters and Kel vin Fr anks. h as put togeth er th e fines t insurance package that rid er , worker. sp ectat o r . o r promoter has eve r h ad availa ble. Age nt & Und erw rit e r Not o n ly is th e program good. it is being h andled through o ne of the finest agen cies in the business, Equity ance Service of Los Angeles . This is ' In sur th e same agency that has as a client. N.H .R.A. The underwriter for the C:\IC insurance package is one of the la rge st. oldest. a nd most respected co rp o rat io ns in the world. INA , Insurance Company of North America. Wha t Does It Provide The Rid e r J ust the following go od ies : 52 ,500 .00 of med ical insu ra nc e, per rider per eve nt at no extra cost. nothing tacked o n to you r membersh ip fee, nothi ng added to you r entry fee . It is a ded uctable ty pe with the claimant pay ing t he first one hu ndred dollars. Also included is death and d ismemberment coverage of $2.500 . No lo nger will a mother a nd fath er be put in the position of h aving to ho ck t he homestead if Junior is inju red. 'T h ey can watch him d o his thing with a little more peace o f mind. The Promoter The insu ra nce package is secured b y th e promoter. in addition to the protect ion provid ed the competit or, th e same p rotection is p ro vided all co urse p ersonnel , flagm en, sc or ers. repo rters , ph oto graphers , et c. T his p ro gram will be availab le t o a n y tr ack o wner o r promoter cond ucting CMC even ts at a price unheard o f until now. Comp lete Pac kage For each even t that a p romoter co nd ucts . a nd for which h e sec u res ins u ra nce through the Cl\IC Insuran ce Division, he will receive th e foll owing: A declaration o f c overage ( rider) will be sent to an yo ne he des ignates. li e will re ceive all forms required to pro ces s claims . Ambulance med ical reports. in tripli cat e. one to be given to th e hospital so that they know the injured party is covered by insu ra nce. Accid ent and sickness proof of los s forms . death claim forms . everything t hat co uld be needed is included. The ha nd ling of claims is through the home office of Equity Insu ran ce Service in Los Angeles . whose office staff has fifteen years of experience pro cessing ra cing claims for the N .H .R.A. (o ver th ree thousand p er year ) . T he Lo s An ge les office provides the insurance for over si x thousand motor sport events per ye ar. They reall y know where it's at wh en it comes to the racing scene. A re as O utside o f Lo s Ang eles The C:\IC is growing. north, sou th. a nd ce n tral Cali fornia. Oregon. Idaho, Utah, a nd Mon tana. Each o f th ese areas has it 's own CMC Direct or. T h ese directo rs will repo rt direct to CMC's head o ffic e in Cos ta Mesa. Ea ch a nd every ins u rance claim, o r co py of t hat clai m . will be forwarded to th e Costa Mesa o ffi ce. The ins u rance p ro gram will b e o pe ra te d in th e sa me efficie n t, business-lik e m anner, t hat h as been th e h allmark o f th e CMC. ~aking it the reso un di ng success th at it This insu rance program was in effect for the first time April 5. 1972 at Asco t Speedway in Gardena, a nd will be the co veri ng insurance at all CMC events held at Lions Drag Strip in Wilmington. Cal ifornia. Th e C~IC has plans. and hopes. to m ak e the na tio nal scene with C:\IC insu ran ce p ack age a nd C:\IC sanct io ned events coast to coas t. Internati o nal No w th at th is reall y lin e program of insurance has be en bro ught to re ality. S tu an d Kel are h ard a t work o n their ne x t project . They a re well into a p ro gra m o f a ffili at ion with an eight cou n try European MX o rganizat ion to sa nc tio n in terna t io nal m otocross even ts. IS. National CoN Swap-o-Rama Grows & Grows Everything from used Harley parts to motocross gear will b e on sal e at the Cycle News Cyde_Swap-o-R am a . se t for Friday n igh t, Ap ril 28 in the New Pro d uct s Pavilion building of the Orange County Fairgrounds in Cos ta Mesa, according to co-promoter Pete Perrin . •'T h is could very well b e the largest m eet o f its kind a ny wh er e " , said Perrin. "It could even be bigger than the first o ne w e held . over a y ear ago which drew ov e r 8 .0 0 0." The Swap-O-Rama is strictly for the motorcyclist with everything fro m Dave Roesch's c usto m-p ain ted t -shirts to complete Triumph engines go ing on sa le at lo w swap-meet pri ces . It's designed to bring buyer and seller together fo r th e purpose of ex changing. se lling an d swapping bike par ts . Comb ine d wit h the opening of the 1972 Speedway season . the April 28 th C ycl e News Cycle Swap-O-Rama promises to be "the p lace to ge t it o n ". for b oth dirt and street riders. DEALERSWest of the Rockies Due t o the High Cost of shippi ng, we have no choice bu t to eliminate the d istributo r & sell the dealer direct from the manufacturer TC cases packed 12 qts. per case & shipping will be paid in lots of 10 cases or more because it is the best damn lubricant on the market. FIN ISH PINS & 20% T ROPHI ES INFO: {7141 830-7646 presents the 1sf 1~llllil\T I~IIII I~II 1111... APRIL 30 AT 8:00 AM dT LUCERnE IIdLLEY.CdLI[ FOR TH E AVERAGE BEGINNER AND NOV ICE All entries will receive a ticket for t he Drawingofa C2W -72 Kawasaki motorcycle S7.00 mail entry with 2 self -addressed, stamped envelopes to : AMC MAl L ENTR I ES CLOSE APRI L 25. POST ENTR Y S8.00 SPECIA L CLA SSES: Over 35, under 16, Father-Son, Husband-Wife Overn ight camping ===== = = = = = = = ==== Age: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ ._ " A" " B" 4300 Skylark Dr. Engine Size _ 251-0pen _ _ Team C \UBRICANI _ Engine No . _ Special Class _ ---;---:7'-:-:--~:__=_=_--_=___:_---- Dat e: - -,--...,----I f ri der under 2 1, no tarized parent consent is required.'} - - - w_aw AMe Englewood, Ohio 45322 (513) 836-1119 _ _ Male Brand of Motorcycle _ _ TC LUBRICANTS Female _ Zip: 126-250cc For more info contact: City : _ Limed from Lucerne,Calif. I II p. O. [lox 663, EI Toro,Ca.Q26JO ~ " '" '" Q. .... '" 01 '" '" ~ « ~ w Z W ..J U >- U

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