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o '" ~ SEE THE 1973 M .... '" .... 1;. « ~ w Z MOTO CYCLE w .... U > U AT The Ge n nai-Hocki ng ba ttle go es on . Gen na i got t his on e. USS THOR INC Ascot (Continued from page 28) bl ew an engine an d was out. The n a tion 's number one j unio r last year. Scott Brelsford, took his rust ride as an Ex pert dirt tracke r an d came up zero. Scott ran six th in his heat race an d failed to transfer to the Semi. However, three first year roo ki es ma de it all the way into the final. Kanegae, No rton and White, th e most to ever mak e it the first time o n o pe ning nigh t. Aldana was in command fro m the start of the feature with Gary Scott co rning up fro m the second row early to get within te n lengths. Lawwill had to battle the wild Randy Scott for third place most of the way with Dorsch pas sing Tom Horton in the closing laps to take fifth. Ivan Shigemasa to pped the now healthy Rex Barratt in th e final heat. Hockie got put back on the penalty line fo r the final with Gennai jumpi ng into th e lea d at the start. Morrison was an early second b ut gave way to Hocking on the thi rd lap. By Lap fo ur Hockie was up from last to a distant fo urth pl ace and closing. . Ge nnai and Hocking then staged a two-rider d uel for the lead with Genn ai a1wa s in fro n t at the lin e. Morrison was ASCOT HALF-MI LE Ascot P lrk a ardena, Calif. ~~rF~Nl.'r?3 Dave Aldana ~~~r t~~t.111 1 Randy Seott +~~Y~~~c.,h JUN IO RS -' The Indian Motorcycle Co . is proud to anno u nce the appoin tment of Russ Thor Inc . 204 10 Haw thorne Blvd., Torrance , Cal ifornia. STOP in today or give tham a call at (213) 370-5771 Easy Ban k Terms Excl usive U.S. Distri bu tors of Quaife 5&6 Speed Kits from $265.00 Quaife Norton Crankcases - $75.00 Quaife Velocitv Stacks - $5 .ooea Yamaha TO Equalizer Kits Tartan Timing Kits Eas tern Distrib uto rs of Krober Ignition Svstems . Mc..2$170 .00 Krober Tachs . $60 .00 ASSOCI A TI ON for motocross - PAY CASH PURS ES - LOW COST INSU R ANCE - CASH PO INT S SYST EM - P RO-AM SE RIES FOR PRO FESSIONA LS - NATI O NA L COMPET ITI O N FOR SPORTSMEN !-l.mt Address li:V/Stile f4f.~ .~ _ _ _ o~ USED PARTS ALL MAKES "1<~1i' to 60"" off 40(~" SCRAMBLER MOT ORCYCL ES lBOl W. Burbank Blvd. Burbank . Cal i f. B49·5907 or B45-8738 Ex. 7 SUN. APR.ee nd . '''~Z PRESENTS THE S SOD O . J R.& S R. 15814Tierra Rejada Rd. EASTER I NVI TAT I C NAL & '->l~::J MOORPARK O LSO N FARMS E a ; t e r Egg Hu n t ..1.. ORCYCLE PARK 100 s o f egg's fr o m OL SON FARMS w i th spec ia l egg' s wor th v a l uab le p r izes CHAMP ION HE LMETS The olf icel p a r k p a r t o t helmet at I M P A C lE V E R 5 . wE B COG l 0 v E S. F LI p ~ U P V ISO R 5 A N D . .ulrz . 0. M O RE 1s t R ACE 1130 ; G A T ES OPE N S.m ADULTS S 2 . ~ O 6-12 Rick Milner Alex Jo rgensen all new racing saner/o m Y..q 4? _ ..qIt..q DOC. '....." ... .P... U" Ray Martin Ryan Gifford Free Inf ormation : Write for F ree Cat alogue 1 Gerry K o l e Tr l Vam Vam Bul Hon Kaw Vam Vam Vam Bul Kaw NATIONAL NMA P.O. BOX 1092 Mission, Kansas 66222 . Tart an Performance Prod ucts 2445 Derbyshire Road Cleveland, Oh io 44106 M RandY Scott JR FINAL ~~~ ~~~~la~9 Rob Morrison ~:~ nla ~~:'ik l e Dan White t~ahnns~~~~~~I~ NOV FINAL ~~:;'eB:.~rXlon Jeff Davidson B ob Hosford Dennis Briggs MOTOCROSS and Sammy Miller Trials Equ ipment "" Mert Lawwlll !j?~~ :;~~t~ood Ho ckie won the second heat with the fastest time for the juniors. Gennai h ad an easy tim e win nin g his heat ra ce and Master Charge Accepted TARTAN I PERFORMANCE IS • • ~1~b~t:~ut5~g~ upset of the season. 10% Do wn on approve d cr edit I Tom White g:~~YR~~ne%ae Ascot unveiled what may be th e best-ever group of juniors. No less than four first time big bikers battled it out for the win and rode like they had been on the big 750's for weeks. John Gennai and Rick Hocking gained most of the wins an d clippings last year as Novicc riders b u t they have company this year fro m two Southern Calif. riders by the names of Rob Morrison and Danny Hackie. Ho cking opened with the fastest time trial but Hodde was one tick of the clock back in second. Morrison then nailed Hocking on the final lap in the opening heat ra ce to score the first Nor Trl H·D Trl Trl Trl Tr l Nor Trl Trl H·D Nor Tr l Trl Trl Vam Nor BSA Trl H·D H-O EGG $ 1. 5 0 H UN T 10 :00 ~ A ~PAODUC TION ' 12131MO:' 143 NOW NEW HeDAKA Distributor For Northern California Has Dealerships Available Be A Hodaka Dealer contact: HODAKA WAY, INC. 1445 Oakland Road San Jose, California 95112 (408) 288-9696