Two of the leading zealand international riders, Paul McLachlan (TZ7SO Yamaha) and Stewart Avant (RG500 Suzuki), both of Christchurch, locked in battle in the recent Radio Avon Summertime road racing meeting at Ruapuna Park. Both men are planning to leave New' Zealand next month. McLachlan has entered for the Daytona 200 race in the United States on March 15 and will stay on tor the rest of the American circuit. Avant is returning to Australia to defend his Australian 500 championship.
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81Two of the leading zealand international riders, Paul McLachlan (TZ7SO Yamaha) and Stewart Avant (RG500 Suzuki), both of Christchurch, locked in battle in the recent Radio Avon Summertime road racing meeting at Ruapuna Park. Both men are planning to leave New' Zealand next month. McLachlan has entered for the Daytona 200 race in the United States on March 15 and will stay on tor the rest of the American circuit. Avant is returning to Australia to defend his Australian 500 championship. Press, 25 January 1979, Page 25
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