If you were looking for a motorcycle club to join 50 years ago, we
you came to the right place with our complete club guide, where
we listed many AMA and non-AMA motorcycle clubs from across
the country... We also printed the 1975 FIM International racing
calendar... We reported that Jim Pomeroy had signed a new two-
year contract to ride motocross for the Bultaco factory. Pomeroy
said he had other o•ers but felt his best chance to be America's first
World Champion was on a Bultaco.
YEARS AGO
JANUARY ,
P112
LOOKING BACK I
Ricky Graham was pictured on the cover 40 years ago to
accompany our in-depth look at the engine that powered Graham's
special Honda RS500D dirt tracker... Some of the stars of
motocross competed in round three of the CMC Golden State MX
Nationals at Sunrise Cycle Park in Southern California. A.J. Whiting
(125cc), Ron Lechien (250cc) and Mike Fisher (500cc) were the big
winners... In Florida, Rodney Barr (125cc), Scooter Sta„ord (250cc)
and Steve Martin (500cc) topped the Winter AMA MX Series round
at Wheelsport MX Park.
YEARS AGO
JANUARY ,
Cycle News got to ride
the Belgarda SDA
Yamaha YZZF750
Superbike 30 years ago.
The AMA Hare Scrambles National at
Hollister Hills was a wet one 20 years ago.
