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Cycle News 1973 Issue 49 Dec 18

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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... t OF ........ The story is like those wonderlul, happy-ending movies. ...'11 . The brash, young racing go-getter. Riding the bike that's been in cam.petition less than a~.Going out to battle with some of the toogl1est motocross talent on wheels. Ridi andhisHonda~edthelongcIi:mO to victory at Springville. He took a~2nd. Then another at . I Philadelphia. Hetasted the sweetness of a 1St at Lexington. Paced himself through a pair of 2nd's at Washington and Atlanta. Then it started to happen. Hebroke loose: 1st at Orlando. 1st at Houston. 1st at PhOenix. Livermore clinched it. Rich and his Elsinore now reign. The champions. Trans-AM, 250 series. Happy ending, arid then some. The Honda Elsinores. First at the Superbowi of Motocross, in the Texas Series, the MIIA Nationals, Baja and now the Trans-AM. We salute you, Rich. And we salute all the other fine men take to the dirt and the noise and the crunch to seek glory. ••-- III III ... road competition use only, and are sold "as is"wnhout any warranty. Par free color brochure. wrne: American Honda Motor Co.• Inc.• Dept. IH, Box 50, Gardena, Cal~ornia 90247.iCl1973 American Honda Motor Co.• lAC. 25

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