"How Sierra Club hikes over AMA's dead body" was our main cover line
50 years ago. We discussed why the Sierra Club always gets its way
when battling the o•-road vehicle recreation community... We tested
the Ossa Desert Phantom and said that it has a little of everything
for everybody... More than 2000 racers competed in the Soboba
Grand Prix and Malcolm Smith took the win over John DeSoto or the
previous year's winner, Jim Fishback, no one knew for sure.
YEARS AGO
MARCH ,
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LOOKING BACK I
Our 1985 Honda CR250R test bike—in action from DeAnza
Raceway—was pictured on the cover of Cycle News 40 years ago...
Mark Barnett won his first Supercross as a factory Kawasaki rider.
"The Bomber" went 2-2 for the overall win ahead of Ron Lechien
and Je€ Ward... Jim Tarantino, Je€ Leisk and Phil Larson were
the Pro-class winners in the CMC Golden State National MX Series
at Lake Madera... Mike Melton won the Quicksilver Enduro, the
opening round of the championship, in Coalinga, California.
YEARS AGO
MARCH ,
We tested the Harley-
Davidson VRSCR Street
Rod 20 years ago.
Cycle News
interviewed
Anthony Gobert
30 years ago.
