2025 GVMPS Pioneers and Award winners.

 Some promotion for September 27th.

 

1972, drag racing, Mission

 From the June 19, 1972 Vancouver Sun.

 

1956, motorcycle trials, Vancouver Island

 From the April 2, 1956 Victoria Daily Times.

 

1948, motorcycles, Cloverdale

 From the June 17, 1948 Surrey Leader; the July 24, 1948 Vancouver Sun; and July 22 and 29, 1948 Surrey Leader.

 

1974, Kent Raceways

 From the July 31, 1974 Chilliwack Progress.

 

Sunday funnies

 King of the Mounted, 1951.

 

The Camps - Batmobile

1968, Western Speedway

 From the July 20 and 22, 1968 Victoria Daily Times.

 

1970, funny cars, Van Isle Dragways

 From the June 20 and 22, 1970 Victoria Daily Times.

 

1968, drags, Van Isle Dragways

 From the July 13 and 16, 1968 Victoria Daily Times.

 

1951 midgets, Digney Speedway

 From the July 11, 1951 Vancouver News Herald and July 12, 1951 Vancouver Sun.

 

1960 sprint cars, Pacific Raceways

 From the July 31 and August 1, 1960 Tacoma News Tribune.

 

Sunday funnies

 King of the Mounted, 1951.

 

Manuel and the Renegades - Rev-Up

1966 hydros, Seattle

 From the August 1, 1966 Spokane Daily Chronicle.

 

Bill Philips, drag racer

 Photo by Michael Moore. At Spokane.

 

1966, drags, Deer Park, Spokane

 From the July 29 and August 1, 1966 Spokane Daily Chronicle.

 

1964, drag racing, Arlington Airport

 From the June 5 and 8, 1964 Everett Daily Herald.

 

1961, Westwood

 From the July 8 and 10, 1961 Vancouver Province.

 

incorrect ad

 Not for these times. From 1961.

 

THE WHEEL MEN 'School Is A/Gas' / 'Hon-da Beach'

Soap Box races, Mission, 1952

 From the July 2, 1952 Vancouver Province.

 

1964 Sky Valley Speedway opener

 From the May 27 and June 1, 1964 Everett Daily Herald.

 

1964 Arlington drag races

 From the May 5 and 11, 1964 Everett Daily Herald. RIP Jerry Ruth.

 

1960, Westwood

 From the June 25 and 27, 1960 Vancouver Province.

 

1953 Corvette

 The first Corvettes were coming off the assembly line. From the July 13, 1953 Victoria Daily Times.

 

some 1964 ads

 From the Everett Daily Herald, 1964.

 

Buzz & Bucky - Tiger-A-Go-Go ~ teen surf teenage

Bill Okell

 From the South Island Media Guide, October 18, 2006.

 

Westwood, 1962

 From the June 25, 1962 Vancouver Sun.

 

Greg Moore, 1996

 From the March 1, 1996 Vancouver Province.