Saturday, June 11, 2016

Sunday, May 7, 1978, Langley Speedway

A new season, a new class. Limited super stocks to replace the weekly show of regular super stocks which had priced themselves out. Special events for them.


Langley Speedway, Sunday, May 7, 1978

Limited super stocks, claimers, modified sportsman

Stan Barnett crashed into turn three after throttle stuck coming out of two. Car caught fire. Totalled. Stan bruised.

20 limited super stocks in attendance.

Limited super stock fast time:

Al Adams, 16.788

modified sportsman fast time:

Doug Heath, 16.289

claimer dash

1 – Allen Kennedy

modified sportsman dash

1 – Al Airlie

limited super stock dash

1 – Al Adams

claimer main

1 – Bjorn Billingby, Burnaby
2 – Allen Kennedy
3 – Danny Villeneuve

modified sportsman

1 – Jim Hagen, '72 Vega
2 – Al Airlie
3 – Al Prendergast

limited super stock main

1 – Al Adam, Surrey
2 – Gordy Mannes, Penticton
3 – Lizz Johnson, Abbotsford

Skagit Speedway also opened that weekend. Reg Kennedy won the super stock dash and main.


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