Chacon Estrada Face Weigh In Ahead Of Featherweight Title
California boxing officials will check Chacon and Estrada six days before the February 8 WBC featherweight title bout to prevent an overweight incident. The WBC may order a defense against No. 2 Kotey within 60 days if Kotey declines, with Olivares or Argüello as possible challengers.
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California State Athletic Commission
Bobby Chacon
Papelero Estrada
Olympic Aud
Aileen Eaton
World Boxing Council
Chacon-Estrada
Dave
Poison) Kotey
Ghana
Kotey
Mexico
Ruben Olivares
WBC
World Boxing Association
WBA
Nicaragua
Alexis Arguello
Olivares
Chacon
Estrada
Olympic Auditorium
Chacons
Joey Olmos
Commission
15th Winternationals Open With Big Car Field
Pomona hosts the 15th Winternationals as NHRA technicians convert the L A County Fairgrounds parking area into a high speed arena. About 600 cars and drivers from 35 states begin three days of time trials and eliminations with qualifying on Friday and Saturday to trim entries for Sunday finals.
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Pomona
L.A. County Fairgrounds
White Avenue
National Hot Rod Association
Big Daddy
Don Garlits
NHRA
Speedway 605
Irwindale
Charlene Ferro
Gardena
Ascot Park
Winternationals prep fuels NHRA drag meet buildup
NHRA director Steve Gibbs oversees the Sanctioned Winternationals renewal with Chrendek speed traps timing gear and public address systems installed. Track work includes sweeping the 1320 foot surface with rubber remover and traction compound while stands tents and concessions are set for a crowd of top fuel and funny car contenders.
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Steve Gibbs
NHRA
Gibbs
L.A
Mazda RX-4 GTR and rotary lineup details
Mazda offers the RX-4 GTR with two and four door bodies and a smaller rotary engine for efficiency. Features include luxury options, a 50,000 mile three year warranty, and optional air conditioning and radio systems. RX-3 price cuts are noted. Long Beach Mazda in California markets these cars. California 500 entrant Bobby Unser headlines the USAC event plans with practice dates set for late February and early March.
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Parker
Ariz
Score International
Mickey Thompson
Arizona
California
Bobby Ferro
Sherman Oaks
Rolf Tibblin
Johnny Johnson
Rick
Roger Mears
Malcolm Smith
Bobby Unser
Ontario Motor Speedway
Albuquerque
Dan Gurney
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Valencia
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Cherry Ave
Yuma Speedway
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Duane (Pancho) Carter
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