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Gene Cannae:ty was seco nd across th e line and thi rd on correct ed ti me.
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time) had so me thing like a flashl ight
taped to th e front. T hird b ike in Friday
mo rn in g was the p rivately en tered
8-speed Hu sk y of Dick Vick an d Niles
Ussery , with the highest combine d ages
of any riding team , an d Vick 's b est ride
in years of Baja competi tion. T he
head ligh t came off on the second leg,
which slowed Niles up j u st a tad.
Oh , yeah, first overall this year, o n
corrected ti me. was some so rt of
four-w heeled go-fast m ach ine ca lled a
Sandrnaster with ex-biker Bob Ferro at
the wheel. He cut seven mi nutes off hi s
winning time from last year, which gives
him an unofficial I I h ours, 12 min u tes
for the sol o run. First two four-wheeled
vehicles that we saw cross th e finish
(n o t winners o n c orre cted ti me) we re
pick-up trucks , a Chevy and a Ford .
Never knew pick-ups were used fo r
anything besides carr y ing bikes to a
race , and then to find o ut they race
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M alcol m t alk s to Silv ert h orn before th e sta rt. Sil vert h orn won . M alcolm
broke h is leg.
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Thi s co mment was attached to the rear of
Gen e Cann ad y' s Yama ha .
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