Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Sunday, May 19, 1968 Langley Speedway

Charlie Brown has a big crash at Langley. I remember this one. I was there. That'll get an eleven year old's attention I'll tell you for sure.

For the number of times the car rolled it didn't show much damage.
Sunday, May 19, 1968

ELRA and LARA

5000 in attendance

Modified stock dash

Lloyd Bellamy (Charlie Brown) rolled his 1934 Chev Coupe seven times on lap one of the dash. Was taken to hospital with a broken hand and being shook up.

1 -- Carl Christianson

Early-late dash

1 -- Ric Jensen

Super stock dash

1 -- Gordie Hemrich

First early-late heat
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1 -- Lyn Briggs, Newton
2 -- Jim Snddon, Surrey
3 -- Leo Laser, Surrey

Second early-late heat

1 -- Ernie Noel, Maillardville
2 -- Terry Keeler, New Westminster
3 -- Bill Harris, Whalley

Third early-late heat

1 -- Jim Whitehead, North Surrey
2 -- Merv Meyers, Aldergrove
3 -- Ric Peters, Surrey

Fourth early-late heat

1 -- Don Fletcher, North Surrey
2 -- Roger Boucher, Fort Langley
3 -- Lloyd Green, Burnaby

First modified stock heat

1 -- Jim Dinsmore, Surrey
2 -- Dave Angus, Surrey
3 -- John Thomas, Surrey

Second modified stock heat

1 -- Carl Christianson, Aldergrove
2 -- George Wise, Langley
3 -- Bob Baker, Surrey

First super stock heat

1 -- Ken Sayers, New Westminster, ‘57 Chev
2 -- Brian Murphy, Vancouver
3 -- Tom Felling

Second super stock heat

1 -- John Cowan, Vancouver
2 -- Gordie Hemrich
3 -- Dave Hemphill

Early-late consolation

1 -- Lyn Briggs
2 -- Arnold Toth
3 -- Dave Teather

Early-late main

1 -- Don Fletcher, ‘49 Ford Coupe 255
2 -- Ken Marwood
3 -- Roger Boucher

Modified stock main

1 -- Jim Dinsmore
2 -- Dave Angus
3 -- Brian Bishop

Super stock main

1 -- Mac Morrison
2 -- Gordie Hemrich
3 -- Ken Sayers


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