Wednesday, July 15, 1970, Langley Speedway

A big mid-week event, part of what would become known as the International Drivers Challenge (IDC). There were two variations, super stock and supermodified. This is the first IDC super stock race held at Langley.

Clippings from the Columbian newspaper. Part of the Langley Speedway Historical Society archives.

Wednesday, July 15, 1970

International $10,000 Unlimited Super Stocks

10000 in attendance.

Over 40 super stocks in attendance.

Super stock dash

1 -- Gordie Hemrich

Foreign stock dash

1 -- Bob Dresser, 64 VW

Foreign stock main (24 start, 20 laps)

1 -- Dennis Wall, Lynwood, WA, 63 Anglia
2 -- Jack McIntosh, Seattle, Renault
3 -- unknown

C super stock main

1 -- Brad Baerg
2 -- Harvey Brown, Oyster River
3 -- Al Baldwin

B super stock main

1-- Rick O’Dell, Victoria
2 -- Allan Mackie
3 -- Danny James

Lap 9, Bill Hunt and Barry Tukula crash. Both are out.

A main (18 start)

1 -- Hershel McGriff, $1000
2 -- Doug McGriff, $400
3 -- Gordie Hemrich, $200

Harold Hardesty and Bob Warman crash lap 3. Lap 5 Rick Adsit, Jim MacMillan, Jack Knight, Gordie Hemrich and Ken Sayers crash in turn one. MacMillan out. Sayers missed a few laps. Hemrich had rear damage.