Saturday, July 5, 1969, Langley Speedway

Big racing night connected with Vancouver's Sea Festival.

Saturday, July 5, 1969

CORA and LARA

Miss Sea Festival (Miss Susy Lander) in attendance as the races had a Sea Festival theme.

6500 in attendance.

Early-late dash

1 -- Frank Fletcher

Super stock dash

1 -- Gordie Hemrich

Modified stock dash

1 -- Bo Bo Baker

B modified dash

1 -- Ron Morris

A modified dash

1 -- Cal Arnold

First early-late heat

1 -- Dennis Corfe
2 -- Grev Jewell
3 -- Reg Weildon

Second early-late heat

1 -- Don Gibson
2 -- Rick Jensen
3 -- John Kowaliuk

Third early-late heat

1 -- Ken Marwood
2 -- Frank Fletcher
3 -- Lou Ferguson

First super stock heat

1 -- Clare Walsh
2 -- Ken Sayers
3 -- Wayne Pringle

Second super stock heat

1 -- John Rothwell
2 -- Gordie Hemrich
3 -- George Cook

First A modified heat

1 -- Jerry Birdsey
2 -- Dennis Wooden
3 -- Jim MacMillan

Second A modified heat

1 -- Bob Warman
2 -- Roy Smith
3 -- Larry Sproule

Early-late consolation main

1 -- Rick Jensen

Early-late main

1 -- Ken Marwood

Super stock main (Sea Festival King Neptune trophy)

1 -- George Cook

John Rothwell leading until he spun. Ended up 5th. One report says he was clipped by Cook in turn three on the last lap.

Wayne Pringle (Plymouth) hard into the fence in turn 3. Pringle (and his beard) okay.

Modified stock main

1 -- Lloyd Bellamy

B modified main

1 -- Ron Morris

B modifieds and modified stocks ran a combined main. Dave Angus, Bob Baker, Wayne Wooden, Cal Hough and Rick Atchison tried for the same spot. Atchison out.

A modified main

1 -- Roy Smith
2 -- Bob Warman
3 -- Fred Best

Cal Arnold leading until he blew a water line.