Sunday, March 31, 2019

Sunday funnies

From an old Cartoons magazine.


Saturday, March 30, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

Conny and the Bellhops, "Shot Rod":


Friday, March 29, 2019

1968 Westwood

Interesting names. Ric Moore racing back in 1968. From the July 20 and 22, 1968 Vancouver Province.



Thursday, March 28, 2019

announcing False Creek speedway

It took a few years for the track to get up and running, but here is a 1953 story on False Creek Speedway from the September 29, 1953 Vancouver Province.


Wednesday, March 27, 2019

1953 motorsport show

I believe I've posted stuff on this from the Vancouver Sun. This is from the Province.




Tuesday, March 26, 2019

1953 BC Custom Car Association

Feature article on hot rods and custom cars from the January 3, 1953 Vancouver Province.


Sunday, March 24, 2019

Saturday, March 23, 2019

Friday, March 22, 2019

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

another from Prince George, 1975

From the September 15, 1975 PG Citizen.


Tuesday, March 19, 2019

some more 1975 PG Citizen

From the September 12, 1975 PG Citizen.


Monday, March 18, 2019

Sunday, March 17, 2019

Sunday funnie

An ad from a 1967 Hit Parader magazine.


Saturday, March 16, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, "The Cars She Used to Drive":


Friday, March 15, 2019

some more from Haney Speedway

Again from Tony Pare via Steve Holloway.



Thursday, March 14, 2019

Haney Speedway, 1963

Some grandstand shot from a guy named Tony Pare (photographer?) via Steve Holloway.



Wednesday, March 13, 2019

1940 Con Jones Park

From the May 31, 1940 Vancouver Province.



Tuesday, March 12, 2019

midgets at speed

Magazine cover. From the Don Radbruch collection.


Monday, March 11, 2019

Allen Heath

Always a good topic, Allen Heath.



Sunday, March 10, 2019

Sunday funnies

It was Big Daddy Roth's birthday not too long ago. Ad from an August 1964 issue of Car Craft.


Saturday, March 9, 2019

Friday, March 8, 2019

and yet even more Golden Wheels

From the Johnny Wright collection. Jack Spalding ("the little man with the big cigar") in a DO Hal and Johnny Wright's own midget.



Thursday, March 7, 2019

a couple more from Golden Wheels

Again, from the Johnny Wright collection. Pike Green.



Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Golden Wheels

Some older photos of Golden Wheels members. From the Johnny Wright collection. These two of Bud Green.



Tuesday, March 5, 2019

results, 1964 CAMRA, Salem, Oregon

From the July 26, 1964 Statesman Journal from Salem, Oregon.


Monday, March 4, 2019

1964 CAMRA, Salem, Oregon

Hopefully I haven't done this stuff before. If I have, well here it is again.

From the July 24 and 25, 1964 Statesman Journal newspaper of Salem, Oregon.




Sunday, March 3, 2019

Sunday funnies

A comic book I don't know anything about.




Saturday, March 2, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

The Revells, "My Baby Digs Slot Car Races":


Friday, March 1, 2019

results, 1951 IMCA at Edmonton

From the August 7, 1951 Edmonton Journal.