Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Sunday, September 17, 1972, Langley Speedway

Final race of the season. The big $1000 to win race for super stocks.


Sunday, September 17, 1972

Belmont Motor Stakes
and Claimers and Powder Puff

Fast time:

Harold Hardesty (in Hershel McGriff Olympia Special), 15.32 NTR
Gary Kershaw, 15.32

Nine cars under 16 seconds. Bump spot for the A main was 16.34 by Al Tourond.

B dash:

1 – Lou Ferguson

A dash:

1 – Ross Surgenor

Powder Puff main:

1 – Marilyn Boucher

Claimer main:

1 – Reg Kennedy
2 – Terry Worsfold
3 – Roger Boucher

C main:

1 – Joe Deseno, Surrey
2 – Blaine Johnson, Parksville
3 – Wally Moa, Skagit

B main:

1 – Cliff Hague, Surrey
2 – Doug Birchell, Campbell River
3 – Don Fletcher, Delta

A main (75 laps):

1 – Ross Surgenor, Victoria, 69 Chev, $1000
2 – Al Mullet
3 – Neal Newberry, Wenatchee, WA

Hardesty tried to pass inside Kershaw on a lap 60 restart. Kershaw went into the turn one fence.



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