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1979 AMA Pro Motocross Championship
Sears Point International Raceway: 500MX Results

Sears Point International Raceway
Sonoma, CA United States
June 17, 1979
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Rider Hometown Motos Bike
1 Gaylon Mosier Gaylon Mosier Garden Grove, CA United States 1 - 1 Kawasaki
2 Darrell Shultz Darrell Shultz Orangevale, CA United States 3 - 2 Suzuki
3 Mike Bell Mike Bell Lakewood, CA United States 2 - 4 Yamaha
4 Danny Laporte Danny Laporte Yucca Valley, CA United States 7 - 3 Suzuki
5 Marty Smith Marty Smith San Diego, CA United States 8 - 7 Honda
6 Mickey Kessler Mickey Kessler Farmingdale, NJ United States 5 - 10 Yamaha
7 Gary Semics Gary Semics Lisbon, OH United States 12 - 5 Honda
8 Arlo Englund Arlo Englund Colorado Springs, CO United States 13 - 8 Yamaha
9 Tommy Croft Tommy Croft San Diego, CA United States 4 Kawasaki
10 Denny Swartz Denny Swartz Reno, OH United States 10 - 15 Maico
11 Parry Klassen Parry Klassen Reedley, CA United States 9 - 17 Maico
12 Goat Breker Goat Breker Anaheim, CA United States 6 - 20 Husqvarna
13 Rick Burgett Rick Burgett Sandy, OR United States  - 6 Yamaha
14 David Williams David Williams Riverside, CA United States  - 9 Maico
15 Roger Brown Roger Brown New Braunfels, TX United States 14 - 16 Suzuki
16 John Day John Day Coweta, OK United States  - 11 Yamaha
17 Rich Eierstedt Rich Eierstedt Norwalk, CA United States 11 Can-am
18 Monte Anderson Monte Anderson Midlothian, TX United States  - 12 Maico
19 Rex Staten Rex Staten Fontana, CA United States 19 - 14 Yamaha
20 Greg Theiss Greg Theiss Omaha, NE United States  - 13 Yamaha
21 Phillip Oveland Phillip Oveland Saratoga, CA United States 15 - 19
22 Wayne Boyer Wayne Boyer Poway, CA United States 17 - 18 Suzuki
23 Ross Williams Ross Williams Medina, OH United States 16 Husqvarna
24 Gary Murphy Gary Murphy Santa Cruz, CA United States 18 Husqvarna
25 James Fastle James Fastle Albuquerque, NM United States 20 KTM
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