45th International Six Days Trial
El Escorial, Spain
1970
Trophy: Czechoslovakia, Vase: Czechoslovakia.
Magzine Articles...U.S. Article...Canadian
Article
U.S. Riders
Canadian Riders
First U.S. Trophy Team
Ron Bohn...Husqvarna...Gold
Malcolm Smith...Husqvarna...Gold
John Penton...Husqvarna...Silver
Mike Patrick...Husqvarna...Silver
Dave Mungenast(310)...Husqvarna
400...Crashed - Broken body
James "Whitey" Martino...Husqvarna...Retired
U.S. Vase 'A' Team 5th
Place
Jeff Penton...Penton...Gold
Tom Penton...Penton...Gold
Jack Penton...Penton...Bronze
Doug Wilford...Penton...Bronze
U.S. Vase 'B' Team
Billy Uhl...Puch...Bronze
Dave Ekins...Puch..Retired
Gene Cannady...Penton...Silver
Mike Lewis...Penton...Bronze...Club
Team
Don Cutler...Husqvarna 400...Bronze...Club
Team
Bob Hicks...OSSA...Silver
Paul Hunt
Lars Larson
Leroy Winters
C. 'Hockie' Hochderffer
Bob Ewing
Al Baker
Bob Maus
Jerry Pacholke
Preston Petty
Dale Richardson
Herb Uhl
Bob Armstrong
Don Bohanan
Tom Canning
Bill Friant
Barry Higgins
Steve Hurd
George Johnston
Bill Messer
Lewis Milligan
John Nelson
Gordon Razee
Bob Rogstat
Richard Smith
Max Switzer
Charles Whitten
Mike McGowan...Note:
qualified on the Bultaco factory team, but could not get support funds or
motorcycle, could not afford to pay go on my own, road all qualifiers and
qualified high on the list and my name should be added to this year.
Bultaco 175...Manufacturer Team
Canadian Riders
U.S. Riders
Bob Fisher Silver Kawasaki
Bill Sharpless Bronze Kawasaki
Don Austin Bronze
Rudi Marczi Bronze Bultaco
Carl Bastedo DNF Time Kawasaki
Stan Johnson
John Mileham DNF Time
Ron Wheatley DNF Time Kawasaki
Seppo Makinen DNF Time
Larry Bastedo DNF Time Yamaha
John Crosby DNF Yamaha
Phil Funnel DNF
Walter Wilson DNF
Derek Browne DNF Missed check Ossa
Byron Gallinger DNF Time Ossa
Bert Irwin DNF Time Ossa
Hugh Lim DNF Time Kawasaki
Supporters: Ted Whitney (Team Manager,) Clive Kelly,George Kirkpatrick,
Frank and Marg. Bakewell, Bob Bennett,
Jim Kelly, Ron and Eve White.