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M M " l6' DE ANZA DRAG-CLIMBS Q. M SUNN YME DE, CA L., May 6, 19 73 This new cy cle park h as a bunch of hill s, one o f · wh ich wa s th ough t to b e unclimbab le. The hill h ad n o name un til to day , whe n J ohn Bjo rk man p ow ered hi s 75 0cc Triumph twin to its sum mi t. Hen ceforth and foreve rmore it wi ll be kn own as Bjorkm an Hill. De Anz a Park Man ager Gil McClendon says h e is looking fo r an even more "impo ssibl e" hill to ch alle ng e the clim be rs. He sh o uld n't ha ve an y troub le fin ding one in De An za. T he Saddle back HiUclimbers h os ted a Drag Climb Elimi nation, wh ere th e bikes run two at a time up a steep slo pe with great tr act ion . It is a fine spec ta to r sport and fun to ride. D e An za al s o h o sts Sunday m o tocr oss on a hard , sm oo th, fas t track . Rat es are reason able at $2 per bike, $ 1 p er mini per day . Overnight ca mping is fr ee, and th e trail s range fro m easy to thrill ing. ..... Cl Mo torcycle Corporation 172 Fr eedom Avenue Anah eim . Cal ifornia 92801 ><0 ::;: ~ w Z w oJ o >o MONAR K of Sweden MO TOR CVC LES PARTS &. A CCE SSOR IES TUNE -UPS AND REPA IRS UOO"~~F~I·. MllJO~J~ I?.t~~r~ns~~ : 10 -6 . 12 1J } 8J~ ·b l~ 0 72iW Orange thorpe B u.n.. P ar k . C A 9 062 1 ..'. ~ MEAN S MAICO retsc Pen ton & M o nark ) 714 ' 5 2 1 2 4 20 ....••••...................•.... ...... ~\.t\\tt~i~~':>\~t-~\\~\)\\\'t.?wt • .£"D !latraa 1 ",aaMATtO" lBas ~~,!?~J ,~:!~,;, 11 6<1 C r OUfIiIlUlfIiIl WAY. A~HI EM CALI f . 92'06 Bultaco ·" IT FITS" BAKE R RAC NG FRAMES CHASSIS SEATS ALLOYS T A N KS MX "n This is t he uph ill draqstrip. Most riders ma ke it over the top , but the first one over, wi ns . Joe Graper lforegrou nd) won both 360 Stock and 450 Stock trophies in th e drag clirril . ~ FOR " COW-T RA I Ll N G " RO A D RACI NG M fg. b}o C & J Prec ision Prod ucts 3 8 7 3 S o . Main S t. S an ta Ana, Ca. 92707 (714) 540-7350 54 7-<;3 5 8 .. 233 7th Ave.• City of Industr y, Calif. 91746 DE ANZA CYClE PARK Moto cros sers like De Anza 's smooth, fast t rack . Class C tra ctio n seems t o be called fo r , but all the b ikes st ill use knob bi es. REED PORTING 6 & 9 Port CZ Barreis Custo m Engine Building To t al Co mpe t it ion Headquarters The Best Deal On' CZ Or Hod aka THE BIKE SHOP (714) 532·3634 /, . ~ "" ~Jja ~ ID -. 0 .. SALES SEPVICE Welding Port ing Accessories \~M~ '-" -...;::::o:~ _ BAY AREA BULTACO *' ; Inc. J~2 Cen nne ta, W. L o s Angeles * Corner o f Sa nta Mon ica B lv d . & C en tmela o p en N OON t o 8 p m Mo nday h 9 to 6 Tues thr u Sat _ IXI Soi n toi ~1o ni ca Hh·d . ..:.. - +N f ~ W ~ S-.lnta E l; e S ~l () n j (" .t (A F'rwv , 213 826- 7856