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~ .. :g, ".,._ Ca lenda r list ings are a free servic e of Cycle News to the mo to r cy cle enthus iasts or the Western USA . Cycl e New s cannot be resp o ns ible fo r c hanges o r cancellat ion s b y pr omote rs. Part icipants and spe ctato rs are adv ised to ver ify infor m acio n regardi ng eve nt s by phone or ch ec ki ng pa id advert isements. Prom oters mu st subm it list ings, ca ncell at ion s an d d at e changes in writ ing . Information regard ing yo ur c1ub 's event mu st arrive at Cycle New s b y no o n o n Thursday to be pu b lished in the upco mi ng issue. No -calendar items will b e accepted b y ph o ne . Write: Ca le nd ar Ed it o r, c/o Cycle News, Bo x 498 ~ Cl ~ W Z w -' U >- Long Beach, Ca., 9080 1. U SU NDAY ,APRIL 1 SUNDAY , APRIL 8 0·3 6 SCR AM B L ES , L a G range Rodeo Grn d S, o n Hw y 132. S i gn : 8. prac : 9. r ace : n o on . $2 .50 r ide o r w atcn . 209 /53 7.~2 06 . " ...... e, CM C M OT O C R O SS. Carlsba d. Ca l. Sptsmn: $5 mail , $ 1 0 p o st , E x : S 1 0 $ 15 to CMC. Bo x 1402, Costa M esa. Ca l . 9 2 7 2 7. 100% back to S rs . G ate: 6:3 0 , p ra c : 7 : 30, si g n b y : 8 :30 . r ace : 9 . CMC M OT OCR OSS. Saddleba c k Par k , Ora nge. C a t. Sp t smn : $5 ma ll . $10 p o st , E x : $1 0 , $ 15 t o B o x 14 02 , C o sta Mesa , Ca l . 9272 7 . G ate : 6:3 0 , p r ac e : 7 :3 0 , sig n : 8:3 0 , race : 9 . 100 % b ac k to S rs . SCR AM B L ES. TT R acing A sso c . C oro n a. Ca l. Sa n d a k A ME M OT O C R O SS. C ar lsb ad. C a l. Beg; Jr: I nt; s r . M in i: O ld st e r s; PP . Spt smn : $ 5 maU, S 10 p ost , S rs: $ 1 0 , $1 5 to AMEM X . 1 3004 S. W ashin gt on, Ha w t h orn e, Cal. 9 02 5 0 . Ga te: 6 :3 0 , p rac: 7:30 , sign : 8 :3 0 , ra ce: 9. 2 13/675·1922 . CRe MOTOCR O SS. Dea d rna ns Poin t • .40 % t ro nnles t o star ters, B eg : N o v ; I n t : E x : Y o ung ; PP ; MI ni , 7 1 4 /688 · 129 1 o r O ld : 2 1 3/83 0. 7 51 9.. C MC M OTO CR OSS , Oasis R cwy Hw y 2 0 btwn C le arl ake and Wil li a ms in La k e Co u n ty. Sig n : 7, or acr a .t r ace : 10. W at ch : $ 2, rid e : $5 . E x : $ 10. CM C : $7 . 7 0 7/2 74· 1 167. NA TI ON A L CH AMPI ON SH I P RED G AR T E R ENDUR O , (SUbj ect t o U S Govt . and G od in t ha t o r der) O nly 500 en tries . N o post . En t r ies c lose Ma rch 1 2 . E n t er: $6 .25 plu s $1 (B L M r en t a l) p l us $ 1 p e r te am m emo ,' D raw i n g M arch 14 at C liff H ouse i n Mali bU , Ma ll w it h 2 SAS E t o D D M C , 1 20 5 1 K i r khol m c r., N o rth r idg e. Cal . 9 1324 . 2 1 3/9 88 - 1 0 8 4 . C MC P RO HI L LC LI M B. Pt. o f the M o u n t a in R c w y ., 1-1 5 b twn Draper a nd t. ent, Utah . PMR license. Pr o (E xp ert ) o n ly. Terry Larson 641 6 S . 1 140 West . M urray , U t a h 84 10 7 . 8 0 1/266-4704 . C R C E U R O SC R A MS . Ra w h id e Par k , 4 0 % tro p h ies to st ar te r s, 50% pa yb ac k t o E x . B eg ; Nov; I n t ; E x : Yo u ng : O ld : PP : Mini . AND FLAT -TR ACK , T r oj an $pdwy . TT Sou th Gate, C a l. S ig n: 6. r ace : 7: 3 0 . S il en c ers an d 3 pl at es. $3 m em .• $3.50 n on . $ 2 p it s and spe ctators. 1 / 5 m i oval . 213/6324 85 3. M AR A T H O N Sa n ta Clara F a irgr ou nds. T ully R d off Hw y j 01, San Jose. O pen : 8:3 0. 125 : 9 :3 0, 2 5 0 : n o on , O pen: 2:3 0. En t er : $6 , w atch : $1,2 man. 2 ho ur . THURSDAY , APR IL 5 AND F L A T:T R A C K . T roja n SPdwy. TT Sou th Gate, Cal . Si gn : 6. r ace : 7 :30. S il e ncers and 3 pla te s. $3 m e m .• $3.50 no n . $2 p it s and sp ectators. 1/5 m i o val . 2 1 3/63 2- 4 8 53. SAN FRANCISCO MOTORC YCLE SHOW BrOOk,S Ha ll. C iv ic Cent er. Bo x 5 94 5. F ran cisco , Ca l •• 9 4 1 01. san FRIDAY , APRIL 6 IN DOOR SHORT TRACK, Sonoma Coun ty Fa irgroundS, E xposition Pav i lion. Santa R osa Cal . E x : 200 % 2 5 0 . J r : 125 , 2 00 & 250, Nov; 100, 1 25 . 200 & 250 . $2.50 ri de or watch Slg'!: 4:30 . pra c: 6 . race : 7 :3 0. • THURSDA Y ,APRIL 12 FR IDAY ,APR IL 13 INDOO R SHORT T R AC K. S o n oma Co un ty F air gr OUndS, E xp os iti on Pavi li o n. Santa R o sa, Ca l . E x : 2 0 0 % 25 0..t. J r : 1 25 . 2 0 0 & 250. Nov: 1 00 , 1 2 5, 2 0 0 & <.: : 5 0 . $ 2 .50 ride or wetcn. S ign : 4 :30. pr ac : 6, r ac e: 7:30 . EVE L KN IE VEL JUMPS, at Mi n ne so t a. C iv ic Ce n ter . t he S t . Paul , SUNDAY ,APR IL 15 SAWMIL L EN DURO , upper L ak e. Ca l . ORV R eg or 3 d ipl . c lasses . P P . f ree ga s, Start: 7 :01 . En t er: $ 7 S3. for 3 ma n. Send to Nortn B ay MC. 41 5 b avts St .• Santa Rosa, Cal . 95401. 0 ·36 . . _ SIERRA 100 ENDURO, 25 m l W of Coalinga and 20 m i E of K ing C ity. Cal . Enter : S 7 p l u s BLM S1. lOO'mi . Ma il to Sierra Enduro,1720 Jen nings Ave •• Madera , Ca l. 93637. 209/7160. SCRAMBLES. Cycle land SPd wy . 14 ml S o f Ch ico, Cal. Sign : 10. p r ac : II. race: n o o n . 916/34 2-9302. SATURDAY, APRI L 7 SRA CALIFOR NIA CITY GRAN D PRI X, 9 0 m iles of c ity streets and cross country on a n 18 m i course . All c las ses. Pi n s and 20% tro phies . 213/320-1 015 . ACA R OA D RA CE. Rlverst de Rcwy. Riverside. Cal. Sign : 8 : 3 0 , prac: 10. $8 pre to Suite 3211. 106 N . ctauctna, A na hei m, Cal . 9280S . s i s p o st. 714/774·3222. ARROYO CYCLE PAR 6 mi . n o , a t San Ber nardi no on 1· 15 . Take Devore off-ram p w est '12 mile. Course under sprinklers. Trials area , mini a rea , sh ort t ra ck , wash ra ck . ~j)1X"N··6·~j\j~"'S""P.vAlo"R"'K""" ."IloO: ° 0 acres 6::. (805) 259-8000 by lI ~wi e INFO; (714) 887-2714 UPCOM ING EVENTS Sat. Feb. 24 CRC Beg .& Nov MX. Sun. Feb. 25 A ME MX 1st ANNUAL :~~;,f,~~!ili~1~~SS : ~~~O ~ LIMITED TO 125cc CLASS BIKES ONL Y ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 PRO's 25cc '" SEE fACTO rEAM RIDERS RY 100%TROPHIES T ISHE OFIN RS 51 .000 .00 ,"" 3rd 600 .00 4 50 .00 $ 10 mail e n t ry 4 1h 5th 300 ,00 225 .00 SATURDAY MARCH 17, 1973 6 th 200 .00 ALL 7th 150,00 50% TROP HIES S 10 MA I L ENTRY 81h 100 ,00 9" 100 00 10.h JR & NOV RACE l 00 ce - 250<:e & SOOee 75.00 ~ ~~~\E:T~RvV --s'\"o'i;: ALL ENTRIES ~ CLOSES MARCH lst ~ 125 JR 'S SUNDAY MARCH 1 1973 8, 125cc PRO &JR CLASSES ONLY SPEC ;~T~OPH~o'F~R'ipiiNS~~O~F""~~Mp~Ct;RD RIDER IAL ~ ON CAIJfORNlA'S film MOTOOlOSS fA CJJll ~ ARROYO CYCLE PARK . SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF ~. ..,"'.._'~ ~"y . M ..'.......,...""y ...m ~ con t alO1ed thotreo n to SHAMROCK ENTE RPRI SES ~ ~';A',;'.~h~'·9'706 INFO : g~~: ~~.~~ : ow .,. * * * * * JIIIIIf"" ~ JIIIIIf"" ~ JIIIIIf"" SPECTATORS: '.~ ADULTS $3.50 ~ UNDER 12 $1.00 UNDE Fowle r LOS AN G ELES, CAL ., Feu. 18, 197 3 J .C . A gajanian a n d Evel · Kni evel did wh at cri tic s said could n ' t be d o n e, an d wh at an yone who h as m et ei ther man. kn ew they co u ld . "The Wo rld 's Rich est Dem oliti on Derby an d th e World ' s Longest Jump" in th e LA Mem o ri al Coliseum were, m an y pe ople sa id , im possib le. T o w a tc h th e ev ent w as exciteme n t for a ll . who w e re patient with th e Cal if ornia weath er wh ich, un til last Wednesday, was threa tening a no ther p o stpon em ent. H ow ev er. th e we ath er co u ld n' t h ave b een b et ter, The temperature was in th e mid-70's wh en th e program got under w ay . One of the firs t cars to ge t kn ocked out of the derby was n one other th an the R olls Roy ce Silver Shadow. It re all y e xci ted the c ro wd to se e one of the world's most expensive cars go up in flames. The Eldorado also be came a victim of the. c rash -an d -b urn brigade. The Continental Mark IV was the last of the luxury cars 10 be eliminated by taking a shot in the nose which moved the front end re arward abo ut a couple of feet . Truly the World's Richest Demolition Derb y. As soon as th e wreckin g Cl ews were able to m o ve the rubble, the man e veryone c a me t o sec m a d e hi s entry in grand fashion o n h is XR 75 0 H arl e y with th e Front wheel u p and the crowd Motocross Racing Ea. Saturday & Sunday Gates O pen 7 a m Fam ily riding 7 days lam 't il dark Moto-X Races eve ry S unday on Hwy 126 at Ca st a ic EVEL MAKES I.T OPEN DAILY hills. streams . sand 2 miles west of rnterst. 5 - Evel displayed t he Sky Cycle. The crowd l o v ed it . on th e ir fee t . A fte r so me wh ecli es cam e a to u r o f the track on the je t-p owe red toy th at o n ly Evel could rid e. T he Sky Cycle was brough t o ut for a ll to sec, an d it is d efinitel y a cro wd p leaser , T he m ome n t eve ryone was waiting fo r ca me . A f ter so me wa rm u ps aro un d the tr ac k 10 c h ec k o ut the machin e, Evel m ad e h is ru n to th e top of the ski j u mp . A f te r three runs d o wn th e ski j u m p to che c k the ramp a n d t he machine Evel made the la st ru n 10 the top of th e ramp . With o ver 25 ,000 people h oldin g their b reath s, d o wn he ca me in th e tr ue Eve! Knie veJ fas h io n. Up an d o ver h e we nt. The parachute ca rne o u t. Then . in wha t turned ou t to be th e second j u mp of the day , Evel sai led an oth er 15 fee l th rough . th e air and out th e en d of the st adium. After h e got the m achin e t u rned a ro u n d , back he came, parachu te trailing, to his fans. After some TV in te rvi e ws Evel did what appeared to be th e most dangerous pari o f the sh ow. Evei , mu ch to everyone's surprise, leaped into th e wailing arms o f his fan s to be ca rried 10 his fabulous home on wh eels. Once in the trailer Evel said so mething that, when y ou sto p to thin k abo ut it , co u ld n ' t be mo re true. Those kids, black, white, Mexican American , are his fans they weren't about to le i th eir he ro get injured. THAT IS EVEL KNIEVELl This j um p will be seen in one, if n o t both, Eve l K nievel m o vie s to be rel ease d in corningmonths . .. ~":'. ' ...