Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

to ., M '" ,f M .... '" III ~ :; ~ LU Z LU ...J U >- U . Ope n Novice start at 395 Sun d ay, featuring Lo n nie Mart~n, Ste ven Story a nd Mark Fit.zgerald. TT & % Mile at 395 b y Imogene Rees MOJAVE, CAL., May 6 , 1973 - If racing isn't y o ur bag, bring y our net and chase butterflys. Literall y thousands were flying aro un d 395 . Cycle Park co min g off the wild flowers th at are in b loom allover the desert. As the races got under way the 100cc Nov. saw a very tal ented young lad scoop up the win in the T .T . and Half-mile. Darren Penrod, bring his name, slid the t urns and cro ssed her up allover the track, lo o king like a pro all th e way. An other st ylish rider Lan ce Baldwin . (Yam) did his thing in th e 12 5cc T.T. and ea rn ed a se cond in th e Half-mil e. A no se to n ose duel gave th e win in th e Hal f-mile to Albert Pen z (Yam) . D I ST. 3 6 TOP TWENTV PO IN T RACE A s of Ap r. 2 9. 1 9 73 Mik e K alam ara s M i k e va ntjeocen Nell..Ma cDa nnald T eddy Davidson Mark Smi th Ro n Alsop Dale Mathers Steve Eklund A lex Jorgensen K im J orgensen Ro n Kole M ike Al len Den nis Huff Pat B ro w n Mark Asbi ll John Hteb o Jeff Geist Ray Huff Dale R u t h Gary Lozano S teve Young - • - DIST 36 TOP 20 EXPERT ENDURO RIDERS A. of Apr. 15 , 1973 Bob Keys Dick 5 angall l . Jerry Jinkins John Krause Be n Bower J o hn Nelso n Bob Rogstad Milligan Hawley S layton Marvi n H urlb urt Bob Marllarkey Erickso n Conrad D e A lb a J im Newsom G len Cli n ton F uller D i ck Harvey D o n Stover Ken Carman George Jo hnson Cosby C hestnut John Tro utt F r an k S h o we rs Vern We ldY R ed Ca dwell R i ch Bl an k e Fred T u r ne r Jim Pec k G ar y Co ve ll D ave Reyno lds J im Je nkins John son R od F r az ier George N ewsom Qu ick silve r Enduro by Bill Spe nc er 125 A P. Pipes Ri ch Blanke Fred Turner 12 5 B Jim Ha ner III J i m Co nway B. I r w i n J . T am G eorge Co nklin A rt A sk in 2 5 0- 0 P E N A Jerr y Je n k i n s F ra nk Millihsn Bob Keys Ri ch Sanga lli John Nelson Ben B ower Ar t Rogstad 2 50 OPEN B Bob Sangalli Joe V on Harten Jim F reeman Lar ry F ulkerson Scott Sangalli Cra ig Sangalli Frank Rochka Rob s angalli Tad Miller· Er n ie M iller Paul Wargo . Ken Howland John N oor Ken Mareca k Do n Hart R ich Garcia 43 42 41 40 38 29 21 19 19 16 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 54 42 40 40 40 34 28 28 27 26 24 22 22 22 20 20 20 20 18 17 16 16 15 14 12 12 12 10 10 10 9 6 6 S In the 250cc Nov. newcomer Dusty Beh rman (Bul) earned the Half-mile go ld with Jim Nosek (Bul) taking second. In the T .T . the y turned it around and Jim had this one. Lonnie Martin (T ri) had it off the line in the Open Nov. T.T. with a goo d lead b ut he missed the left tu m signal to th e T _T. co urse and ra n the Half-mile, St eve Gamer (Yam) took ove r for first with Jim Nos ek (Yam) second. In the Hal f-mile it was Jim Nosek (Yam) again. Super fast TeIT¥ Griner (Yam) had the 250 Expert Half-mile with a half a lap lead . T he San Die go raiders to ok the Open Exp ert with Ea rl Roloff (Yam ) tipping off a double win and J im St einback (Yam) on hi s wh eel for a seco nd in both races. (Co m plete results next week.) 0 ·3 7 GRAND PRIX Ca r l sb ad , C alif. M ay 5 -6, 1973 T e n t ati ve, Uno f f ic ial and Provi sio n al results 100/1 7 5/Noy Wa yne Roge r s Bob W a rr en Ri chard B a rad a John Q u l n to n a Patri ck M u rphy Marv in Ma suda Mike L eck f sk 100/127/175 Tom B r o o k s Cordis Brooks Larr y R o eso le r Robert Morrison 250 NOV Ronald Mar x B o b Freeman Tony K i r k Pat r i ck 50 0 NOV Fra nk F itzgeral d John C h est nut Ray Ba ndfiel d Ga ry Ba t es 250 AM /E X Jim F ishba ck Mark Cook Fl o y d Bu r k Gary Knie per SID EHACK R al p h Wh itney Russ Jone s L eo n Pr esc o t t L a r r y Ra n k Scott Wa lker A .C . B a k k en Do n Davis Fr ed Acevedo 5 00 AM /EX B r i a n B r ec k er Mitch Ma~es Jack K n eb e l B il l Sa ltzma n Tr oy Holl is A.C . B ak k e n 125 Y am 125 Y am 1 7 5 B ul 125 Mon 175 Yam 175 Yam 100 Hod 125 D K W 100 DKW 1 0 0 H -D 175 Pen Y am CZ Ya m 4 50 Hus 35 0 Hon 4 0 0 Su z 35 0 B ul CZ Bul CZ DKW 650 B SA 45 0 H o n 5 00 Yam. 45 0 H on Bu l Hu s CZ H us CZ H us CMA MOTOCROSS Sea View Cycle Park Sa lton Sea , C alif . Apr. 29 , 1973 MI NI DI V I Ind flo Ra y Go mez I II I nd flo K ev i n J ac k so n M I NI DIV ·II Ind - J c e McManus Hon fl'J im wrig ht H on fl'T o m Scho ney PO WDE R PUFF Hod L esli e Owe ns 100cc DIV I * Mi ck e y McO ougalYam * Ma lco lm Lee Yam * E ddie Boyens Yam floTlm Marti n Y am 100ee OIV I I * Mi k e Qu in ta na Yam fl'T erry Colli er Yam 125cc DIV I Hod fl'M ike M artin Puc * Rob bi e Hu nter Suz "'Greg Ga yl e r l 2 5 ceD IV II Su z "' Ch uc k D ow 10 James B oyen s H u' l75 cc DIV I Yam *Butch Baker 2 5 0 cc D IV I "'Jerr y Reynolds Bul * Ch uc k W h eeler Kaw 25 0cc D I V II Su z * B i ll T arlin g H on · '" Davi d Lasch CZ *Jim Davi s OPEN fl'J lm T urner Hu' CZ *Mlke D o sh SCRAMBLES Lod i Cycle Bo w l Lod i , C alif . Ap r. 29 , 1973 100 N OV Gary C ave s Y am Danny Davis H od Y am J im Gree n 10 0 JR /E X Mike Fari a Yam Mi t c h David son H on Yam John Dea ther age 125 NOli B ill R ack le y S uz Y am .Jack fe L o n q T erry Murphy K aw 125 JR Pen Dennis Mu lke y Bul S teve Long Bob Morris Yam 12 5 E X Mark Smith DKW Cra ig Sc r o gg i n s Bul S uz B ill y Graham 175 NOV V icto r Harden B ul Jim Pal m e r Bat Y am Ron nie B ec k 175 -200 J R Bul Tom 'romc utst Scot t Hen ne n Hon 200 NOV Rick Sliva Bul Da ve Na zzl sl Bul 25 0 N OV H on Re ggie Ja c k so n B o b Pi zz im en ti 0" Norm Be ntley Kaw 2 50 J R Jim H a rv ey 0" Sherman W ong 0" D an Younq Yam 250 E X Mike K alamaras Bul Bul Ron Kale Yam John Hlebo 35 0 NO V Bul R ick Ekl un d Ph il V ita le Ho n 500 N OV S uz B ob Meiri n g Bill M organ BSA 35 0-5 00 JR Y am B o b Casey K aw Steve Sims R i c k M atl er Suz 35 0 -5 0 0 E X K im J orgense n s uz R i c k And erso n BSA Su z R ay Hu f f 65 0 N OV Ha rold Feickert B SA 6 5 0 JR Trl Scott Pear son R ud y J acob s Trl Trl F ern a ndo San ch ez 65 0 E X Al e x Jor ge n sen B5A T ri R ic k Ott o Henry Sanchez Trl BICYCLE MOTOCROSS Long Beach, CAli f . Apr. 28 , 1 9 7 3 by Scot Bre i thaupt M i ke McGonig al BE G Ed Wa lker Tony Knezic D an a Bowler MI N I Greg Howa rd NO V Pau l Sand er s Mark Anderson Chr is cantwell O PEN . (Paperbikes & 10 sp eedS ) La rry Thom pson EX Ti m Gol dsmi th Gerry Re p osa ROd Sm ith I- R .A.C .E. MOTOCROSS Co ron a R acew ay Co rona , Ca lif . Ap r. 27 , 1 9 7 3 b y Dal e Te u bner MIN I R ay C u rr i e H on T om Sc n o ne y H on D ar y l J o nes Bo n 10 0 J R Ri ck y Park Ya m Pen . Rl chee Coll in s David O ll e r Yam 125 J R D I V I D on Carl son DKW Gar y D un c an Yam M ike Barrett Ya m 125 JR D I V I I J ac k Bol es Mon T im B u c k CZ Bil l D iese l Pen 25 0 J R DIV I Rusty Spen ce r Y am J im R uth Hus M ike Ch ua l Yam 2 5 0 JR DIV II Ch r is De Boer 5uz Jim Roder Ya m Regie Dunla p CZ 500 J R R on Miller Ma l Ma rk Ra w ley CZ Russ Miller Mai 125 INT Allan Til ford Rick Wise ma n Pen Ken Mat his Suz 125 SR Pe n R ic k B ean DavId Will iams Pe n Chuck L unde 2 50 lN T Yam Leon Baird Pete Sm ith B ul Floyd Bu r k, Jr. K aw 250 SR Chuck Lunde Oco Ray To pham Bu l Richard Kastner Bu l 500 lNT O llie Se nec na I Mal D o u g B r o wn 500 SR D en n is C h and le r Ralph D omi nq u ez CZ Ru ss Mi ller M al H ", cz USMRC MOTOCROSS EI Toro Speedway EI Toro, Calif. M ay 4 ,1973 SIB JR S teve Shelton H on B o b b Y M c Gr ego r Hon Gary H td teo a uqn Yam S IB INT D o n V an Tasse l Hon R o n U t ask i Hon Duane Mapes Hon 100 JR Greg Bartock Yam L ee Cal d w ell Bul Lennie Ga rten Su z 125 JR N orman L Ud wig Yam Dana Greeley Y am J oe Rum ne y Suz 125 I N T Pen Sco t t Spen cer 125 E X Bill H ender son OKW Norm Bige low Su z 250 JR Ri c h ar d Sc i ut o Mik e M CD ougall CZ Ken Fun kh ouser 25 0 I N T Mik e Patch en Su z Ya m E r nie Fl OYd 2 50 E X Dale A nd er sen B ul M ar k Tyer CZ Ch ris B eck Y am 500 JR Ed Peters Ma i 500 E X Dave Boy d stu n B&S Dave Bradley CZ Eric O l esen CZ cz cz CRC MOTOCROSS Rawh id e Pa rk El sino r e , C alif . Ap r. 29 , 1973 by T h e Sh ado w 60cc M I N I Gary Re ns haw Y am Je ff H olt er Suz Yam M ar c o Q,uesada BOcc M I N I Br ian M yersc ough H o n Bill T ay lor H an Hon A nd Y N or th r up K ei t h Pagel Ind H on V in ce Ragsda le PO WDER PUFF Gayle Dube Yam Made l en e A lmeid a Yam Sh ell y s ee t neo Yam 100 B E G Tim Co hee Yam M ike Huk ill H od Yam R i c kie Ste wa r d 100 BEG UNDER 1 6 David T aylo r Yam Geoff S i n ger Pen Steve Page l Yam M ike DeBlas io Ya m 100 NOV J ohn J ugenhe im er Ya m Joe F il Ippi H Od H -D R ich Velasco 100 NOV UN DE R 16 R lch ee Colli ns Pen Joh n Estes Suz Lar ry Ri p ley Yam 125 N O V Greg Otto Pen Su z C lair Moor s Pen RI ck Wi sema n Gregg Pt ac ek Bu l 125 N OV UND ER 1 6 Brian Re nshaw Pen Waymo nd W illiams Ya m Sco t Breithaupt Ya m Steve Si x bery Yam 125 B EG DIV I C hris H ill D KW Mike Pappas Su z Steve Ma rks ,Y am Bill Hero ld Hod Ya m J. C . Gola 125 B E G U NDE R 16 Mike Dannelley Pen Scott Pl tt ill o CZ Scot C lifto n Suz Lou is C lark CZ 125 B EG O IV II Fernan do B ela ir M nk Don G le nn Yam Mike Barrett Ya m Mike R iegl e r Ya m Michae l Sencz ysz yn Pu c Micha e l A p ple Hus 250 B EG D IV I Paul D av id so n Su z Je rr y Star Y am Bill R am ey M on Dougla s M cLeod Suz K ei th Dy ser t Hus Yam Kev in Muraoka Yam J ac k M cCormick 2 5 0 BEG UNDER Bob Tomaw CZ Garr t F au l ks Yam Brad Morrison CZ 2 50 BEG DIV I I Mike C li f t o n Hu s M it ch We is sbel n s uz D av e l h ornbe r r y Y a m K eith Ph illips Y am Hon K ev in Pet e r s Chr is Petr ie Ya m Y am Jeff Medg y esi OPEN NOV Fred Nelson Mal E . J. N orr is Suz fl u, R od ger Monrea l 2 5 0 NO V DIV I Y am J eff Jarvi D ann y Hoffer M on Clay N ett l et o n CZ M. Bid d lingm eler Ya m Suz D an a S later Dan Kla hr Pu c 2 5 0 NOV U NDE R 16 Scott Hege l Bu l Mark L an sf o rd Ma l Jim c uee Ya m 250 NOV D'V I I Je ff Newman B ul Gilbert D e L a R o sa CZ Re ggie R agsda le CZ Jack Eitzen CZ CZ Ku rt St ro m mer D e n n is McGra d y CZ O PEN BEG C al A . Latour Mon B il l Joe Wootto n H us H us Pa ul K ep pl e E ag R o c k Ra un Wi ll N i x CZ Lee E va ns H us Hus To m H udso n Mike Bennett Yam Ji m Martin Hu. 0 -175 I N T J o n Miller D KW B o b Nelson DKW John Bo rd en Hos 25 0 lNT Suz R usty Carter Pet e K olbert AJS Bil l Lust rick 0 .. O PE NI N T R i ch ard Mills B ill St ubbs CZ 250S R T im Holm CZ G reg B y er s Kaw Mon Jed D rumm o nd O P EN VETS Gary L. Sc hoo ley M al H arr y G ard ne r CZ 250 V ETS C h uck Be rry Ya m 'L o u M a y er s Mon AI Per ez Bul cz R .A.C .E. MOTOCROSS Corona Raceway Coron a, C alif. Apr. 21 , 1973 by D ale Teubner M INI Brian F o u n t a i n Y am R Ob b y Ba r ling Hon James B arling H on S U PE R M INI R on Utaski H on Jim Ball Hon 100 BEG Lance Fe lnag le Yam Clyde Chittenden H od John C lem e nt Hod 125 BEG Do n Pe tt i ng ill Yam John Grise Yam B lake B u n ne ll Yam 125 J R M ike Ver langieri R ic Dane Scott Yam Sa m Ri ngo Ric 250 BEG R on Adam s CZ B ret R ic hards Ya m M ike Smit h CZ 2 5 0 JR Larry Lu tz Yam RandY Bla c k Ya m St an Moore CZ 500 JR E lbe rt Tur ner Y am Dale Smit h Ya m G ary B lack Yam AMC Arroyo Cycle Park Devore , Ca li f. M ay 6 , 1973 M I N I BEG Mike B e nn ett Y am 100cc BE G Dennis Seymore R ic St eve Norr Hon J er r y Fann ing Y am 100cc NO V H od Rober t Ma r ino Gary Pr leg el Hod Vam Bill K uj awa 100cc JR Mike La sk er Pen D on C a r ls o n Kaw Bria n M yerstough Ho n 100cc INT Jeff W a r d Hon 12 5 BEG Jo h n Young B ul Pe ter Kopak Yam R ick Re del es Yam 125cc NOV R ic k R ol k o OK W DKW Chris R os s Chr is G ill esp i e Bul 125 JR R o b er t W Ill iams Suz D o n Carlson Oa l Don Wick ham suz 125 I NT Al f red Ra d II Suz H us Kevin Willis Pen D av e Wh o ley 175 N O V Yam Mark Tr uma n 250 BEG C al Rei t en CZ J ohn Pad lall a J r . CZ J o h n Holt 25 0 NOV Q llbert Go nza le s Mai Kev i n Cow le s Yam Suz Steve L y o n 250 J R Bul R O n N i col B ul D av e H an c o c k 250 l NT R on B a nd y CZ D oug Be nlarn fn CZ Ya m C hris Yoder 250 E X Ma i V o n Pet er son Tim Ho l m CZ Gary St okes Mon O PEN B EG H us Ste ve Fry L ouis H aeh nl e n S uz Ma l G regory Se x ton O PEN NOV Bul L .G . Hearn J o h n Fry Yam Su z Steve Mill er O PE N JR Mit ch Allread Mai Ra y Baal H u' Su z St eve Coro nad o O PE N I N T R icha rd Mills O PE N E X Ken Hirchd t Ka w Yam C ar l Ga zaf y cz cz SUPERFUN MOTOCROSS Sadd leb ack Park May 5 , 1973 MIN I E d d ie Fairfield Kirk Sofka Jeff Ha neke 100 B EG Roger E lb er g J e r r y Staspry Steve Babcock 10 0 J R Jeff Cl a rk 12 5 BEG Dave D i ck ey D ea n Colley Mark V est i 125 NOV Fred We bb Ja mes Morris J o hn Magarro 125 J R Jim Wri ght D a n J o hnso n 1251 N T D ave D aum A mos Deacon ~~~EC ~Ok • Brian Port er Jeff Bunn 2 50 BE G GUY Coats K e i th Je nkins B r uce Wr it e r 25 0 NO V R o b ert L o w e Da vi d D ek ek er 2 5 0 JR James Berith P. Schabasgary D an a Taylor 25 0 lNT Kory A ndrew F r a nk Steiner Jack Ha zard 250 E X Jack ' R igg i R on B l an t on O PE N BEG B o b K adY Kirk Wi llia ms Don L avier O PE N NOV R an d y M cKee O PE N JR M ike King Steve Tucker 250lN T O .S enechel B ob Dunsi r e Tom Parrah OP E N E X M i ke Y o r b a M ike Rebe r B . G ray O L D TIM ERS M ike J em as H owa r d G ib so n Hon Yam H on Y am yam SHORT TRACK· HALF MILE Co rona Raceway Co rona, Calif. May 2 , 1973 by E laine Jones SHO RT TRAC K MIN I Ricky Livi ngsto n Ya m Ha n M ark Scrogg ins Hon J i m H all 100cc NOV Ro b R ic e Yam Kaw R a nd Y H amil t on D eb i Jones Kaw 100cc A /E Tim M cW h o r t e r K aw Troy F ish er K aw Vince Mea d K aw l 25 cc NOV A llan H a u ser Yam Jim M a r t in .Y am Yam D o n Wells 12 5 -20 0 cc A /E Hal Cheetwoo d B ul Ti m McCool Ya m Ki P Johnst o n K aw 250cc NOV B r u ce Talbot Oss D ew ey Seave r B ul Chr is Arm st r ong Yam 2 5 0 cc AM T e r r y Griner Yam C li nt Pa lm er 0" Don Waff le Bul 250cc EX Dan McWh orter M on B e rn ie Hodge Mon R a n dY E ll is Hon I O PEN N O V K aw B ill B ar n ing B ob And er so n Ya m Lonn ie Ma rt en T rl O PE N EX J i m Wr ight Bu l D an McWh o rt er K aw Rob M acEwen Yam HA L F -M IL E 100cc N OV Jon E lin sk y Yam E d die D r ak e Kaw Ti m B o w e r s Yam 100cc A l E Troy Fisher Kaw Vince Mead Kaw Robert Murray K aw 125cc N O V /AM/ EX Te rry G r iner Yam Tim McCoo l Yam Ji m M a rt i n Y am 2 5 0 cc N O V Yam Ed Ueckert D ew ey Se aver Bu l 0,. B r u ce Tal bot 2 S 0 cc A M Gary Wh ite Bu l Terry G riner Yam Y am Re x M c Leod 2S0cc E X Ray Martin Ya m Ran dy El li s H on 0,. Tom Pappes O PEN N O V Trl L o nn ie M a r t i n Bob A nd e r son K aw B ill Barnin g O PEN E X Yam Ro b Ma cEwen Brad H o lt Kaw D en n i s Jun k e r Ya m ~S u z Hod Yam C ar Yam Pen Yam B ul Yam N og Pen Pen Bul Z un Pen CZ H us Ya m CZ CZ Hon H on CZ Ma i Yam Yam CZ CZ Mai CZ Hu, CZ Yam Hu. Mai CA Hu' Bul CZ Yam H u' 0 .. TT SCRAMBLES Corona R acew ay Co ron a, C a li f . May 1. 1973 by Ela ine Jones MIN I D av id D iet erl e H on J oh n Matt H on St ace y C ox H on 100cc N OV I K aw Joh n Sti emsma Mike T id well Y am Pen D an Sm ith 100 cc NO V I I Rand y Hamilt o n K aw Jon E lin sk y Jeff Kerr Kaw 100cc AM R ICk y N aymo la Y am J o h n E r ic k son K aw Kaw T im McWh ort er 125 cc NO V /A M /E X Ricky N ay m ola Yam Ste ve F o rtune Ya m Mike Ti dwe ll Ya m l 7 5 · 200cc Hai Cheetwood Bul J i m Wri ght B ul B ar r y T o lso n B ul 2 5 0 cc NO V Randy H off H on Dewey Seave r Bul Chuck Pett y B ul 250cc AM Rick Warren B ul Y am Gary Juo la Bil l K l aer s Coo 2 5 0 cc E X D an M cW horter M on John Hoggard B ul Do ug Westly K aw O PEN NOV B i ll Barning Mal Rory Hol lada y Mal Scott Bodki n BSA O PE N A / E Walt Foster Ya m Jim Wr ig h t Bul Rob Ma c E wen Yam SP ECIAL N O V Rand Y Ho f f Hon Ed Hilema n Edd ie Drake Kaw SP E CIA L A M /E X Jim Wright Bul Wa lt Foster Ya m KiP Jo hn st o n Kaw

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