Thursday, October 31, 2019

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

1969 endurance race, Westwood

The Vancouver Sun coverage was significantly less than the Vancouver Province coverage. Probably because it was sponsored by the Province.



Monday, October 28, 2019

last Mission drag race of 1969

From the October 4 and 6, 1969 Vancouver Sun.



Sunday, October 27, 2019

Saturday, October 26, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

The Weird-Ohs, "Leaky Boat Louie":


Friday, October 25, 2019

1966 motorcycle race ad, Westwood

From the April 14, 1966 Langley Advance.


Thursday, October 24, 2019

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Saturday, August 25, 1962, Cycland Park, Langley

The last race report for Cycland Park. No reports to indicate it was shut down due to noise and dust. From the August 30, 1962 Langley Advance.


Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Saturday, August 11, 1962, Cycland Park, Langley

An advertised two week break, then another race. Report from the August 16, 1962 Langley Advance.


Monday, October 21, 2019

Saturday, July 21, 1962, Cycland Park, Langley

Race report from the July 26, 1962 Langley Advance.


Sunday, October 20, 2019

Sunday funnies

Johnny Comet races on:



Saturday, October 19, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

The Rip Chords, "Gas Money":


Friday, October 18, 2019

Saturday and Sunday, October 18 and 19, 1969, SIR, Seattle

USAC champ cars at SIR near Seattle. Ad from the October 14, 1969 Vancouver Sun and race report from the October 20, 1969 Vancouver Sun.



Saturday, July 7, 1962, Cycland Park, Langley

The noise complaint is put off till the end of the season. And there is a race report, so racing continues in 1962.



Thursday, October 17, 2019

noise/dust complaint about Cycland Park

From the July 5, 1962 Langley Advance. The municipal council didn't seem all that sympathetic to the complainers. No race report could be found.




Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Monday, October 14, 2019

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

Jim Foster, "Rag Roof Roadster":


Friday, October 11, 2019

Cycland Park approval and immediate protest

Typical, the officials say okay and the residents say nay.




Thursday, October 10, 2019

Cycland Park, Langley

A couple articles from the Langley Advance, one from 1961 and the second from 1962, about the possibility of using the old Wonderland Speedway as a motorcycle track.



Wednesday, October 9, 2019

ad for racing at Abbotsford Airport, 1956

Multiple events over the Labour Day weekend, 1956. From the August 30, 1956 Langley Advance.


Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Monday, October 7, 2019

1947 motorcycle races at Langley, BC

Ad and stuff leading up to the motorcycle races at Langley, BC. From the June 19, 1947 Langley Advance.



Sunday, October 6, 2019

Sunday funnies

Johnny Comet comets on.



Saturday, October 5, 2019

Saturday morning sock hop

Dave Stoger, "Hard Top Race":


Friday, October 4, 2019

ad for a 1946 boat race at White Rock

From the June 27, 1946 Langley Advance.


Thursday, October 3, 2019

results of the July 1, 1946 Langley motorcycle event

Trev Deeley seems to have dominated. From the July 4, 1946 Langley Advance.


Wednesday, October 2, 2019

1946 motorcycle event, Langley, BC

Some ads and hype for a July 1, 1946 motorcycle event at Langley, BC.




Tuesday, October 1, 2019