Friday, January 4, 2013

Sunday, July 7, 1968, Langley Speedway

Sunday afternoon in the summer at Langley Speedway. Nothing better than that. At least, not in my memory.

Gordie Hemrich, approximately the correct time frame.
Sunday, July 7, 1968

LARA and ELRA

Clare Walsh totalled the front end of his super stock during time trials. 1957 Ford. Hit the cement wall.

NTR early-lates -- Frank Fletcher, 18.45

Early-late dash

1 -- Ken Marwood

Modified stock dash

1 -- Carl Christensen

Super stock dash

1 -- Bill Godfrey

First early-late heat (10 start, 3 finish)

1 -- Dennis Corfe
2 -- Lou Ferguson
3 -- Dennis Hill

Second early-late heat

1 -- Ric Adsit
2 -- Don Fletcher
3 -- Frank Fletcher

Third early-late heat

1 -- Gary Steen
2 -- Roger Boucher
3 -- Neil Smith

First modified stock heat (8 start)

1 -- Dave Angus
2 -- Bob Baker
3 -- Brian Bishop

Lap 4 -- John Thomas (1929 Ford 255) spun, flipped and rolled 6X -- JT ok.

Restart -- Keith Whitter (no. 18) climbed Larry Gibbons (no. 13) rear wheel -- flipped back onto wheels -- KW ok.

Second modified stock heat

1 -- Lloyd Bellamy
2 -- Bill Goldstone
3 -- Jim Dinsmore

First super stock heat

1 -- Harland Gustafson
2 -- Alex Praisley
3 -- Alfie Aiello

Second super stock heat

1 -- George Cook
2 -- John Rothwell
3 -- Bill Godfrey

Early-late consi

1 -- Roger Boucher
2 -- Jerry Meyers
3 -- Neil Smith

Early-late main (20 laps)

1 -- Ric Adsit, 1953 Chev
2 -- Frank Fletcher
3 -- Ken Marwood, 1952 Chev 235

Modified stock main (15 laps)

1 -- Lloyd Bellamy, 1934 Chev 261
2 -- Carl Christensen, 1934 Ford 223
3 -- Dave Angus

Super stock main (18 start, 8 finish)

1 -- Gordie Hemrich, 1957 Pontiac 350
2 -- Bill Godfrey, 1957 Chev 327
3 -- Mac Morrison, 1955 Chev 265

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