Friday, May 3, 2013

Saturday, August 9, 1969, Langley Speedway

An early-late jamboree. The ad says "DARA", but it's LARA.

Saturday, August 9, 1969

Early-late jamboree

LARA/BCTRA

4000 in attendance

90 cars in the pits

From Skagit: Don Latting, Harry Ashbrook, Ken Young, Wes Johassen. From Roseberg: Bill West.

Brian Thompson “christening” his new Chev roadster B modified.

Early-late dash

1 -- Frank Fletcher

Super stock dash

1 -- George Cook

B modified dash

1 -- Brian Thompson

A modified dash

1 -- Larry Sproule

First early-late heat

1 -- Jack Thompson
2 -- Dennis Corfe
3 -- Bob Foxberger

Second early-late heat

1 -- Bill Dunn
2 -- Terry Keeler
3 -- Dave Jones

Third early-late heat

1 -- Doug Blow
2 -- Stan Cavanagh
3 -- Gary Steen

Fourth early-late heat

1 -- Keith Cheyne
2 -- Lee Thomas
3 -- Earl Wutke

Fifth early-late heat

1 -- Al Tourond
2 -- Steve Dyer
3 -- Frank Fletcher

First super stock heat

1 -- Barry Tuhkala
2 -- Tom Hankins
3 -- Don Gibson

Second super stock heat

1 -- John Rothwell
2 -- George Cook
3 -- Bill Godfrey

Rich Goodwin stalled lap one. Rear-ended by Mac Morrison. Cars totalled. Drivers okay.

B modified heat

1 -- Ron Lamont
2 -- Ron Morris
3 -- Ken Klatt

A modified heat

1 -- Len Barcelo
2 -- Bob Warman
3 -- Larry Sproule

Early-late consolation

1 -- Bill Dunn
2 -- Norm Cartwright
3 -- Dennis Corfe

Early-late B main

1 -- Don Gibson
2 -- Keith Cheyne
3 -- Stan Cavanagh

Lap one -- Seven car pile-up. Totalled Barry Regan’s Chev. Gary Steen, Al Hewer and Terry Keeler also out.

Early-late A main

1 -- Pete Harding
2 -- Lee Thomas
3 -- Ron Morrison

Super stock main

1 -- John Rothwell
2 -- Bill Godfrey
3 -- Dennis Lester

Lap 11 -- Tom Hankins, George Cook, Bill Godfrey, John Rothwell and Danny James crashed. James out.

B modified main

1 -- Brian Thompson

A modified main

1 -- Len Barcelo



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