some more info leading up to the 1951 IMCA race at Edmonton

Another ad and the entries from the August 4, 1951 Edmonton Journal.

Edmonton, IMCA, 1951

Ad and promo material from the August 2, 1951 Edmonton Journal.

early PGARA Speedway

From Prince George, 1960s or so.

another old article

Two page spread on Sig Haugdahl from a 1924 issue of Popular Science.

Sunday art work

I'd love to find a copy each of these.

Saturday morning sock hop

Billy Bremner, "Loud Music in Cars":

old magazine article

"Gambling with Death on the Speedway" from Popular Mechanics.

1970 Agassiz motocross track

Ad from the Chilliwack Progress. Not sure if this is the same location as the track that is used now. I just don't know where the Doukhobor camp was. Requires more research.

1955 Caribou Trails motorcycle rally

From the July 1955 issue of American Motorcycling magazine.

A look at motorsport in 1970

A couple pages sampling of what was on offer.

1978 off road Grouse Mountain

From the Vancouver Sun.

Sunday funnies

Finishing off that Alley Oop colour sequence.

Saturday morning sock hop

Doug Bowles and the Rhubarbs, "Cadillac Cutie":

1966 motorcycles and drag races

From Westwood and Mission.

Billy Foster getting ready for the 1966 race.

A clipping from the Vancouver Province.

1967 indoor motorcycle racing

Indoor motorcycle racing at Cloverdale was introduced by promoter Jim Greenwood.

and yet another from 1957

Great looking cars.

some more 1957 sports cars from Abbotsford

Another unknown car.

Sunday funnies

Continuing this short burst of Alley Oop.

Saturday morning sock hop

"Surfin' Hearse", by Jan and Dean:

another sports car from 1957

Unidentified sports car from the August 25, 1957 race at Abbotsford Airport.

another photo album

This one dealing with late 1950s sports car racing. Probably Ray Hansen at Abbotsford, August 25, 1957.

boat racing (for a cold day)

Thinking of warmer days to come, and those that came in the past. From the June 11, 1962 Vancouver Province, Milt Blewett winning again.

drag boats, 1966

From the August 6 and 8, 1966 Vancouver Province.

another classic

From the March 18, 1958 Vancouver Province, a picture of Phil Gaglardi and Bernie Smith.

Sunday funnies

I think I used this one before but there are a couple to follow up so I might as well use up what I got.

Saturday morning sock hop

Opus 1, "Back Seat '38 Dodge":

1950 Abbotsford Airport

A very early sports car and motorcycle race report from Abbotsford Airport. From the September 27, 1950 Vancouver Province.