more Westwood pictures from negatives

Turning negatives into positives (arf, arf, arf). More of Westwood. The first photo looks to be John Randall in a Lotus 7 inside of the Corvette Stingray of Laurie Craig. The other photo is a classic shot of a string of cars entering the hairpin.

Westwood photos from negatives

Been scanning stuff from a bunch of things given/loaned to me by Tom Johnston.

Here are a couple from 35 mm negatives. The number 101 is Bob McLean. Not sure about the other cars. Photographer unknown.

some vintage sports cars

From the recent BC Historic Motor Races at Mission Raceway.

more photos from Mission

Drag racing action.

decals on windows

I seem to get interested in weird details on old cars.

Saturday morning sock hop

The De Fenders, "Road Runner":

more photos from recent events

Vintage dragster from Bellingham (I believe).

more recent photos

More from the Old Time Drags at Mission.

some recent travels

Been attending races with the Greater Vancouver Motorsport Pioneers Society recently. Here are some photos. These from the Old Time Drags at Mission Raceway Park. The Jack Williams Syndicate Scuderia brought out by Wendy Williams.

some more from the Westwood Historics

Lotus Super Seven, vintage motorcycles and the Honda sign.

Westwood Historics

Photos from a few decades ago.

Sunday art

Album cover to go with yesterday's music.

Saturday morning sock hop

The Challengers, "The Blonde in the 406":

Reg Royle presents yearend trophy to Gordie Hemrich

Not positive of the year. ("Borrowed" from phasebook.)

patches

A patch from the Reg Royle collection.

end of the 1961 season, points for Vancouver Island

Ray Pottinger, of Nanaimo, did well.

Friday, September 8, 1961, Grandview Bowl, Nanaimo

Stock car championship race.

Monday, September 4, 1961, Western Speedway, Victoria

A brief synopsis of the Daffodil Cup in Victoria.

some graphics

From the pile of stuff given to me.

Saturday morning sock hop

In memory of Lorrie Collins (RIP), "Hot Rod":

Friday, September 1, 1961, Grandview Bowl, Nanaimo

Jalopy championship race. Unfortunately no results.

Friday, August 25, 1961, Grandview Bowl, Nanaimo

We don't need no stinking rules!

Friday, August 18, 1961, Grandview Bowl, Nanaimo

Getting back to this 1961 season on The Island

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more scans

G.B. Sterne.

more scans

A long ago photo.