Back at it after some computer glitches. Like, I needed a new one because the old one died.
The Western Grand National Series of NASCAR made its second appearance at Langley.
Sunday, July 2, 1972
Western Grand National
Scheduled 150 laps.
7000 in attendance.
Fast time:
Ray Elder – 16.34
Trophy dash
1 – Jack McCoy
Slow heat
1 – Dick Bown
2 – Dick Kranzler
Fast heat
1 – Carl Adams
2 – Jim McMillan
Main event (scheduled 150
laps, ran 151)
1 – Hershel McGriff, #
04, 70 Plymouth, $1500
2 – Jack Jefferies, #
22, 70 Dodge
3 – Bill 84Butts, # 06,
72 Dodge
4 – Ray Elder, # 96, 71
Dodge
5 – Jim Danielson, # 84,
71 Mercury
6 – Jack Kuper, # 86, 69
Chevrolet
7 – Chuck Bown, # 27, 70
Plymouth
8 – Carl Adams, # 09, 71
Ford
9 – Dave Cooper, # 29,
70 Chevrolet
10 – Dick Bown, # 02, 72
Plymouth
11 – Don Noel, # 88, 71
Ford
12 – Ron Gautsche, # 82,
71 Ford
13 – Dick Kranzler, # 4,
72 Chevrolet
14 – Bob England, # 8,
70 Chevrolet
15 – Jack McCoy, # 7, 71
Dodge
16 – John Soares, Jr., #
3, 70 Dodge
17 – Kevin Terris, # 32,
70 Dodge
18 – Jack Simpson, # 24,
72 Chevrolet
19 – Ralph Arnold, # 2,
69 Ford
20 – Don Hall, # 01, 69
Ford
21 – Jim McMillan, # 21,
69 Ford
First leg of $13,000
Export A Canadian Grand National Series.