Langford Speedway, 1940 (1000th post!)

Whoo-hoo! 1000 posts! Didn't think I'd make it.

And here's 1940 from Langford Speedway. More of the local drivers were enlisted and the track relied on American cars coming up.

1940

May 18, 1940

--fast time: Bud Green, 18 3-5
--helmet dash: ??
--main event: Bud Green
May 25, 1940

--fast time: Chick Barbo, 18 2-5
--helmet dash: Chick Barbo
--main event: Chick Barbo


June 8, 1940

--fast time: Chick Barbo, 19
--helmet dash: Seth Renning
--main event: Chick Barbo


June 22, 1940

--fast time: Lew McMurtry, 18 4-5
--helmet dash: Lew McMurtry
--main event: Lew McMurtry


June 29, 1940

--fast time: Lew McMurtry, 18.21
--helmet dash: Lew McMurtry
--main event: Lew McMurtry


July 6, 1940

--fast time: ??
--helmet dash: Bud Green
--main event: Les Anderson


July 13, 1940

--fast time: ??
--helmet dash: Seth Renning
--main event: Bill Gehler


August 10, 1940

--fast time: Jack Spalding, 19 1-5
--helmet dash: Bud Green
--main event: Jack Spalding


August 17, 1940

--fast time: ??
--helmet dash: ??
--main event: Bud Green


October 14, 1940

midgets
--fast time: Jack Frumento, 19.1
--helmet dash: Jack Frumento
--main event: Bud Green

big cars
--fast time: Jack Spalding, 18.3
--helmet dash: Jack Spalding
--main event: Joe Moore


1940 summary

track record: Jimmy Seim, 18 (1939)
helmet dash wins: 2, Seth Renning, Lew McMurtry and Bud Green
1, Chick Barbo and Jack Spalding
1(midget), Jack Frumento
main event wins: 3, Bud Green
2, Chick Barbo and Lew McMurtry
1, Les Anderson, Bill Gehler, Jack Spalding and Joe Moore
1(midget), Bud Green