Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

Jim Pomeroy Looked Good, Ake Jonsson Looked Uncomfortable And Joel Robert Wenl Home VIKING MOTOCROSS JERSEYS Means Quality H usqvama won the second heat and looked like taking the Main but faded. The s i de ca r class saw some interesting machines and riders. Si decars ran two moros. F irst overall was Alois De Kort from Belgium on a Kawasaki 3 . Old Broer (Bulld o ze r) Dirks is still at it, He was one of the world's best in the late 50's and ear ly 60's on a BSA and Lito. Now he's one of the best in sidecars. Di rks is in his 40's. Third overall isn't bad for the old Dutchman on h is Norton Wasp outfit. Herbert Si mon of Ge rm a n y ran very good on his 620cc Hedlund Single but a bad sta r t in the last moto kept him down to sixth overall. That big single hard ly eve r sp u n the rear wheel , jus t b ru te powe r an d all o f it was p ut to th e ground . 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Earlier, J im was happy to get some good Southern-fried chicken from me, as it 's hard to get used to Eu ropean food. Jim put on a good showing and finished ab o u t 21 st after a spill in one of th e deep muddy sections. He fell right at th e feet of th e spectators lining th e course. He kept the engine going, got up and got under way again. Some of the riders cam e to a co rnp le te stop as their machines san k in the deep ru IS caused b y the sid ec ars and needed help to ge t out o f the th ick gu mbo. Adolf Weil Was ru nning u p front for a while but see me d to ge t tired an d eve n tual ly fell b ack . Torlelf Hansen finished fifth on a Kaw asa ki. Hansen re ally w as flogging it but the m o t o r wasn't run n in g right. Hei k ki Mikkola , M U GUARANrEED. Roge r DeCoster (Suz) cruised through t he Begia " goo to his first I.,ternational win of the seas on. He goes fastest when it counts. M oJ 7~ 'P~ i U Z)~7M The .'" ~ open monday th rough sa turday

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