Saturday, June 16, 1973
Carling Challenge
$3500 purse.
Unlimited super stock special.
Rained out. Postponed to Sunday, June
17, 1973.
Sunday, June 17, 1973
Carling Challenge
$3500 purse.
Unlimited super stock special.
45 cars.
Fast time:
15.38, Harold Hardesty, Medford, OR,
1973 Chev Laguna.
Gordie Hemrich and Rollie Walker had
engine troubles and could not qualify.
B dash:
1 – Don Fletcher
A dash:
1 – Terry Forsythe
Consolation main (35 laps):
1 – Frank Fletcher, 68 Chevelle
2 – Tom Berrow, 64 Dodge
3 – Gerry Dillman, Kamloops, 64
Chevelle
B main (50 laps):
1 – Tom Mair, 65 Chevelle
2 – Cliff Hague
3 – Chuck Geska, 62 Ford Fairlane
A main (75 laps):
1 – Terry Forsythe, Victoria, 65
Chevelle, $1000
2 – George Stuart, Campbell River, 69
Chevelle, $500
3 – Rick O'Dell, Victoria, $250
4 – Myron Ensley, $200
5 – Vern Procknau, $150
6 – Don Nickel, $100
7 – George Benson, $90
8 – Brad Baerg, $80
9 – Randy Cheadle, $70
10 – Chuck Little, $60
Lap 9 – Larry Sproule (Chevelle) blew
engine. Bill Godfrey also out on lap 9. Hardesty caught up in the
oil. Slight damage repaired in pits. Got back to within six seconds
of George Stuart in lead but retired when the throttle spring broke.
Lap 25 John Rothwell out. Stuart in lead until lap 44 when he went
high to avoid a spinner. Forsythe went low and into the lead. Lap 52
Chuck Little (Spokane, second quick at 15.71) pitted with a flat. Lap
57 Al Mullet out with broken steering link.
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