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Cycle News 1973 06 19

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'" .., " c: ~ w Z w oJ o .>- o The San Jose Half-Mile Na tiona I...a starting fie ld of 12 finalist s. whittled down from 80 entrants by a complex series of time trials. qualifying heats and semi-finals. Don Castro. No. 11. rid ing hard on a Yamaha shod with Goodyear Eagle D/T tires. took an early lead in the National. He then opened up e no ugh distance between himself and the pack so that he wcs never headed. The Eagle D/T has proved it's a winner on quarter-mile. half-mile a nd mile tracks. We build it toug h - with four plies of 3-T nylon cord. specially angled to reduce heat buildup. Its computer-designed tread pattern a nd , special tread compound g ive positive traction - starting. turning or flat out -on loose and grooved tracks. And its lugs are specially buttressed to resist chunking.. If you ride the dirt track. you can ride the same tire that carried Don Castro to victory. Because your Goodyear Motorcycle Tire Dealer has the Eagle D/T in stock now. Fly EAGLE with the Eagle D/T.

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