Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Langley Speedway, Saturday, August 12, 1978

Back to a regular points meet.


Saturday, August 12, 1978

Limited super stocks and claimers

NTR for claimers:

Bjorn Illingby, 17.54 (breaking old record held by Al Kennedy, 17.79)

Claimer B dash

1 – Ray Dizenbach

Claimer A dash

1 – Gordie Harding

Limited super stock B dash

1 – Dennis Hollingworth

Limited super stock A dash

1 – Al Adams

Fast claimer heat

1 – Bjorn Illingby
2 – Alan Darbyshire
3 – Harold Oliver

Second claimer heat

1 – Jim Lester
2 – Guy Miller
3 – Ray Dizenbach

Two crashes during race: Jim Cooke into the back wall; Steve Lievers into the front wall.

Third claimer heat

1 – Chuck Swanson
2 – Dan White
3 – Larry Graham

No info on limited super stock heats.

Claimer main (25 laps, 16 cars)

1 – Gord Harding
2 – Alan Darbyshire
3 – Guy Miller

Five car pile-up on lap one. Lap 24 Illingby lost wheel while in second.

Limited super stock main

1 – Al Adams
2 – Bruce Browne
3 – Mike Ens


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