Thursday, October 10, 2013

Saturday, June 27, 1970, Langley Speedway

Another Inter-city race.





Saturday, June 27, 1970

Inter-City modifieds

3000 in attendance

25 A modifieds
39 early-lates
10 modified stocks

Early-late dash

1 -- Lou Ferguson

Modified stock dash

1 -- Bert Jones

A modified dash

1 -- Len Barcelo

First early-late heat

1 -- Del Anderson
2 -- Jim Foreman
3 -- Gordy Mannes

Second early-late heat

1 -- Bill Hammond
2 -- G. Jewel
3 -- Dennis Corfe

Third early-late heat

1 -- Lou Ferguson
2 -- Bob Thomas
3 -- Marty White

Modified stock heat

1 -- Al Tourond
2 -- Dave Angus
3 -- Bo Bo Baker

First A modified heat

1 -- Bob Warman
2 -- Ted Glawson
3 -- Jack Cross

Fast A modified heat

1 -- Larry Sproule
2 -- Gerry McLees
3 -- Bob Stevens

O’Keefe’s trophy B early-late main

1 -- Don Hale
2 -- Jim Foreman
3 -- T. Merritt

Seven car accident on lap two. Three cars out. On lap six Gerry Wandler hit the cement wall and careered into the pits.

O’Keefe’s trophy A early-late main

1 -- Tom Edwards, 55 Chev
2 -- Bob Thomas, 56 Merc
3 -- Eric Molliet, 57 Pontiac

Larry Lodge started main. Caught fire. The fire was put out by the started and Lodge resumed the race.

Modified stock main

1 -- Al Tourond
2 -- Dave Angus
3 -- Bert Jones

A modified main

1 -- Gerry McLees
2 -- Roy Smith
3 -- Cal Arnold

Number 44, Gerry McLees, 301 Chev. Number 92, Levie Jones, Puyallup, WA. Upright 427 Chev, fuel injected. Timed in a 15.39. He was leading in the heat race when he lost his front wheel and axle. Car was repaired but did not run in the main.

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