Thursday, March 31, 2022

Jan Opperman, on motorcycles

 From the October 20, 1960 Oakland Tribune.



Wednesday, March 30, 2022

more Langley Loafers

 From the August 15, 1957 Langley Advance and the February 20 and 27, 1958 Langley Advance.






Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Langley Loafers, 1959

 Favourable item on the Langley Loafers car club from the December 3, 1959 Vancouver Sun.



Monday, March 28, 2022

1936 NW midget championship, Tacoma

 Ad and results from the September 15, 1936 Tacoma Daily Ledger and September 16, 1936 Tacoma News Tribune.




Sunday, March 27, 2022

Sunday funnies

 Hot Rod Hare and Harry.




Friday, March 25, 2022

1936 NW midget championship, Tacoma

 Hype from the September 12 and 13, 1936 Tacoma Daily Ledger.




Thursday, March 24, 2022

 Old-Time Drags ad from the September 11, 1996 Surrey Leader.



Wednesday, March 23, 2022

1995, Richie Larson

 From the April 13, 1995 Prince George Free Press.



Tuesday, March 22, 2022

1995, CASCAR, Steve Jefferson

 From the May 11, 1995 Prince George Free Press.



Monday, March 21, 2022

1966 Westwood

 Promotional stuff from the October 19, 1966 Vancouver Sun.



Sunday, March 20, 2022

Sunday funnies

 From Racing Wheels.



Friday, March 18, 2022

1965, motorcycles, Chilliwack

 A mention of motorcycles at the Chilliwack Fair in yesterday's post. Photo from the August 25, 1965 Chilliwack Progress.



Thursday, March 17, 2022

1965 motorcycles, Hannegan Speedway

 They called it Mt. Baker Speedway then. From the August 16, 1965 Bellingham Herald.



Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

IDC at Langley Speedway, 1977

 From the July 27, 1977 issue of Racing Wheels.



Monday, March 14, 2022

photos from the IDC at Western Speedway, 1977

 From the July 20 and August 10, 1977 issues of Racing Wheels.




Sunday, March 13, 2022

Sunday funnies

 Promoting a Sacramento motorcycle race. From the February 11, 1970 issue of Racing Wheels.



Friday, March 11, 2022

1977 IDC at Western Speedway

 From the July 27, 1977 issue of Racing Wheels.




Thursday, March 10, 2022

Longview, WA, 1971

 CAMRA story and ad from the April 10 and 11, 1973 Longview Daily News. Unfortunately the race was rained out.




Wednesday, March 9, 2022

early-late at Langley, circa 1965

Curt Bonn early-late, circa 1965. From Terry Weaver via facebook.



Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Monday, March 7, 2022

dash lined up for Langley

 Not sure who. Looks like super stocks.



Sunday, March 6, 2022

Sunday funnies

 From the Seattle Star, 1939.





Friday, March 4, 2022

Vancouver racers doing well in Bellingham

 Dayton MacKenzie and Larry Garbe grabbing some hardware at Hannegan Speedway. Clippings from the September 14 and 28, 1964 Bellingham Herald.




Thursday, March 3, 2022

1964 ad, Skagit Speedway

 From the September 6, 1964 Bellingham Herald.



Wednesday, March 2, 2022

some Spanaway racing, 1981

 From the July 2 and 6, 1981 Tacoma News Tribune.






Tuesday, March 1, 2022

another look back

 From the June 24, 2000 Tacoma News Tribune.