Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Sunday, September 8, 1968

Lots of crashing. And if you were real clever you could have got a free ticket or two to the races that weekend.

Sunday, September 8, 1968

ELRA and LARA

Early-late dash

1 -- Dennis Corfe

Modified stock dash

1 -- Jim Dinsmore

Super stock dash

1 -- Dennis Lester

First early-late heat

1 -- Lou Ferguson

Second early-late heat

1 -- Leo Laser

First modified stock heat

1 -- Dave Angus
2 -- Larry Gibbons
3 -- Brian Bishop

Last lap -- Dough Firth hit cement wall.

Second modified stock heat

1 -- unknown

First super stock heat

1 -- Bob Johnson
2 -- Don Latting
3 -- Rich Godwin

Second super stock dash

1 -- unknown

Early-late consolation

1 -- Clarence Regenwetter
2 -- Jack Steiger
3 -- Jack Thompson

Early-late main (21 start, 14 finish)

1 -- Ken Marwood
2 -- keith Cheyne
3 -- Leo Laser

Lap one -- Rick Adsit, Dale McCartney, Merv Meyer, Rick Jensen, Jim Whitehead, Rick Atchison and Ray Mackie came together. Adsit and McCartney out. Next lap Rick Adsit into pit fence and Ray Mackie into outer fence. Adsit out. Lap 4 -- Rick Jensen, Ray Mackie, Dennis Corfe, Gerard McHale and Don Fletcher crashed. Jensen, Corfe and Fletcher out.

Modified stock main (15 laps)

1 -- Jim Dinsmore
2 -- Lloyd Bellamy
3 -- Dave Angus

Super stock main (20 start)

1 -- John Rothwell
2 -- Dennis Lester
3 -- Jim Fraley

Lap 3 -- Ken Young, Mac Morrison, Bill Ashcroft and Bill Hunt crashed. Ashcroft and Hunt out. Lap 9 -- Don Latting, Ken Sayers, John Cowan and Alfy Aiello in corner. Cowan, Aiello and Latting out. Latting taken to hospital but released.

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