Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

- 01 .'" en Q. By El ain e .Io nes Ph o to s b y Buzz Baty CORONA , C A L .• April 2 0 . 197 2 - J e ff Se x to n gave the C o ron a TT progr a m a try Thursd ay ni gh t an d fo un d it so mu ch to hi s lik ing tha t h e se t the track re c ord . Mik e Posey was challengi ng fo r the firs t pl a ce sp o t but cou ld u' t m aneuver hi s p owerful T riumph w it h as mu ch ag ility as Jeff and hi s Mai c o , Un fo rtu n a te lv Mike h ad me ch ani cal di fficu lt ies an d h ad to re tire a fter th e second m o t o , Bob Greenstreet t ook over the seco n d p la ce hon o rs with Mik e for third in th e h avin g enough Amateur/E xpert Open. Th e c o m b i ne d 100 ·12 5 c c Amateur/E xpert class saw a re al duel b etweenTctf C olema n an d T om D o ty. T om. wh o has b e en runnin g secon d t o Tim McC ool the past co u p le o f we e ks, looked li ke h e had it w ire d as h e too k an easy wi n in th e first h ea l. The secon d h e at was sup er . n at-out co mpetit io n ra cin g with .Ie ff C o lem a n o n T om 's fender all th e w ay aro u nd , es pecia lly in th e tight stuff wh ere J eff's sh orte r Kaw asaki 90cc fra me see me d to h ave th e ad van tage . They sti ll to ok it righ t d own to th e f in ish line w it h J eff ge l ting th e w in b v the h air o f h is ch in. M ota three h ad ' Jeff a ll th e wa y with Bo b Hosf ord slip pi ng by T o m for the sec on d . Whe n it was a ll o ver it was J ell. T om an d Bob in th at orde r. T om D oty is du e an d w he n you're nu mb er tw o you try h arder. so lo o k for h im to b e numbe r o ne ve ry soo n . Upse t class o f th e ni ght award goes to th e 12 5 cc N ovi c es. Sh ay Huffm an starte d th e nigh t off h y w in n ing th e fir st heat with Rich ard Kvdcr secon d . The sec ond ro u n d found 'S ha y dumpin g it and taking a ni nth makin g th in gs loo k rather grim . Meanwhile b ack a t th e front 6f th e p ack, R ich ard Kys er p icked up th e first spo t with Ric k Anderson sec ond a n d J e ff Bowles third. Third race h ad ev er ybody swi tch in g p lace s provin g th e cl ass was re ally even ly matched and bun ch ed closely to gether. This tim e Ri ck go t knoc ked o u t of the b atter' s b o x an d J e ff Bowle s too k over. Rick Ander son go t up fo r sec ond and Shay re c overing from the sec o nd h ea t dis ast e r w as third. Fin al tall y fro m it all w as R ick Ky ser first. by a m e age r n ine p oin ts over second pl ace J e ff Rowles, wi th third pl ace tap ped by R ick Ander son an d Sh ay a close fo u r th. ;-=; I 7 _ ~I~+ - W ..J >U Corona's fastest - Jeff S ex t on . .... FUllERTON EL CAJON 161 N . RAYM OND AVE . (7 14) 870·673 3 ESCONDIDO 6 9 3 EL CAJO N B L VD . (714) 44 2 ·9 871 KEARNY MESA 845 SO. ESCOND IDO BLV D . (7 14) 747 ·55 10 4208 CONVOY ST . (714 ) 29 2·195 2 iC**********.*******.*. '~ ~ \~11. GREEVES are !Jere ~ ~ ~ ~ -iC ~ "t * ** NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW ** 175cc 6 speed Enduro, Puch engin e 250cc Enduro with lights. Motoplat Ignition 380cc Enduro wi th lights. Motop lat Igni tion 250cc Mot o X , low fram e, new big end, etc. 380cc Mot o X, as above BUY DIRECT FROM IMPORTER Importer - Distributor - Nick Nicholson Motors, Inc. 11573 Vanowen , North Hollywood (213) 764·8674 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE ~ ~ ,.. "'...... ! ..... ,.. * ,.. .. "'~ r~~;\tiC\lEM£Nf!THRill C'.~--~0~~~r:~:w~ I~~~~~~ir~~~~a~d:~;d-;r2So~~I;;;;s~Ri';;;; iii"~~;ct;;;~;f-;;;;;;;~;'-;;-o-;;~,-;aci~ , ".' 1st prize 2nd • .. •. . • • • • ..... 3rd ..... . .• .. . .... 4th • •. •. .. •. . .... . 5th ...•...... • .. .. •.•..•• •.. • ... . ..... •. .... .... •.. •. •. •.. ..• ... . . . .. . . ... .. • .. .. . $150 .00 . . 12 5 .0 0 . . 100.00 •.. 75.00 • .. 50.00" 6th prize 7th • . . . • . . . . . 8th . ... ... ... 9th .... . ... .. 10th . . .. . ... . $35.00 • . . • • . . • • . •• . . ••• . . . . . . . 35.00 .. .. . •.... ..... • . . .. ... . 25.00 .... . . •. . .. .... . ........ 25.00 . . .. . . .. . .. . ... ...• .. . .. 25.00 And a special pri ze for last place . All f in ishers w ill receive a beaut if ul certif icata ., On Sunday , May 7th, we will hold a Hare Scrambles of about 50 m iles in d uration over various t y p es of desert terra in . Entrants w ill be over an d under 250cc's a nd again a rider may en te r as a novice for t rop h ies o r as a n expert for cash. . 1 st prize will be a min i endu ro 2nd p rize . .... . ...•.. ... •... •.... ... $20 0 .0 0 7th p rize . . . .. . . ... . .. .. . .. . . .. .. . • . • • $50.00 3rd .... . ..•.. .. . • .... .. .... . ..... . .. 175 .0 0 8th .. . ... . .... • .. • . • •.. .. . .. • •. ..... • 50.00 4th 1 50 .0 0 9th . . .... . • .... .. .. .... . . .... .. ... . . . SO.oO 5th . .. .. . .. . . • . . . . . .. . ... .... .. • ...• 1 00.00 10t h . .... .. .. .. . .. . . .. .. . . . . .. . • . . . .. 50.00 , 6th . . .. . .. • .... . . . . . . . .. . . .. ... .. . ... 50 .00 La st .. ... .. .. ..•..... •.. .... . • . . specia l pr ize NAM E ot C A L I F O R N I A CITY MOlo~" A,SAFE SAfECOURSE o ff ,",wy , .. ~~~~.~£~y~.~N..~~~9 ~ S~.~,O'~,~.~S~~~B,l;.~ fOIl l o ue CO M~ ~ l .NO 4 >+OIIOA INN Q OOM ~ Y · I UNC ~ I~ lJ( . ~ • B,U · l,;OI.D llft ' • fOOD P1 f " SU~ E • IWQ ..... 8U I .. '"oIC f ~ ' COIOI'Ol' · C.. .... '>l l!~ , AG E ADDRES5 (A BEAUTIFUL TIME O f YEA!!) 1,,1' 12 M,l... from .. > ::; U ~====""',"""",IL 734 2 BROADWAY (7 14) 460·585 8 oi ~ REGISTER AT YOUR LOCAL CENTER FOR A DT ·2 TO BE G IVEN AWAY JULY 10, 1972 LEMON SROVE N ,... 01 w CENTERS . ~ - !j I it 's very hard to an nounce your n ame w hen there 's no n umber to m a t ch with it. Wack y Race r just d oe sn'! ge t it. (R esu lts on page 44) Z U·SAV MOTORCYCLE ACCESSORY . Ptease, riders: three nu m ber p la tes w it h large numb ers. Co rona has an announcer to m a ke your racing p rogram mo re e n te rta in ing to th e specta to rs and ' OOCfOll • rOUfT~ C rTY NOVI CE PHO NE _ _ STATE ZIP______ _ _ $10.00 fo r Trophy per day E XP E RT RAC ING IS A DAN G E ROUS S PO RT ent r ant, b y a t n xrnq rus initia ls be l o w, acknowtedqe s t h at he assum es the Compet ition Number A ssign e d $1 5.00 For Cash Prize per day T h e under sig n ed ri sk ot any l o ss f r om i n j u ry or pr oper ty damage to himse lf or t o others. du e t o his p art icipa ti on f n this race and he h er ewi th specifi ca lly h olds harml ess th e p r om oters an d its o ff i c i als from any said ross . I f ent rant Is under 21, rus pa rent or gua r d i an m ust Si gn th is en t ry . ack n ow le dqlnq con sent to t h e te rms o f e n t ry . I t i s u n ders to od a n d agreed t ha t i f he i s i n j ur ed fr om w ha tsoever cause du r i ng t he rnc tnq eve n t c ove re d by this en t r y , h e h ere with co nse n t s t o a n d auth o riz es f i rst aid an d a m b u la nce serv tce es p r o v i d ed OY t h e pr om ot er s, a nd fu r th er notes all p ar t ies harml ess f ro m an y c o n sequ en ce s o f such a i d. He ag re es t o con fo rm t o a nd c o mp l y with th e ru les go vern ing t his co n test. I wish to ente r the event check below , EN DURO EN TR Y _ _ S IG NA T URE O F ENTRA NT -------------------------------- HARE SCRAMBLES __ I F UN D E R 21 , S IG NAT U R E OF PARENT O R GUARD IAN ==========c=-'

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