Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Westwood, April 28, 1974

 From the April 27 and 29, 1974 Vancouver Province.





Tuesday, March 30, 2021

1974 season opener, Westwood

 From the April 6 and 8, 1974 Vancouver Province.






Monday, March 29, 2021

Kelly Williams, CASCAR

 A picture of Kelly Williams with Kaija Kalevala. And a story on Kelly from the August 6, 2001 Montreal Gazette.





Sunday, March 28, 2021

Friday, March 26, 2021

Roger Manson

 Roger Manson story by Alyn Edwards from the May 15, 2020 Vancouver Sun.




Thursday, March 25, 2021

Kaija Kalevala

 Kaija Kalevala story from the December 10, 2010 Vancouver Sun.





Wednesday, March 24, 2021

1971, Salt Lake City's Bill Madsen

 From the May 21, 1971 Salt Lake Tribune.




Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Kenny Bernstein and Dale Armstrong

 Story about drag racer Kenny Bernstein and his mechanic Canadian Dale Armstrong from the September 15, 1985 Reading Eagle.





Monday, March 22, 2021

1935 racing tire ad

 Gus Schrader endorses Montgomery Ward's Riverside Tires. From the September 20, 1935 Luddington Daily News.




Sunday, March 21, 2021

Friday, March 19, 2021

1953, Arlington drag strip

 From the July 23, 1953 Marysville Globe





Thursday, March 18, 2021

1952, Bill Vukovich

 While I've been "mining" the Johnny Comet comic strips from the Oakland Tribune of 1952 I've also been looking at their motorsport coverage. From May 31, 1952, Bill Vukovich at Indianapolis.





Wednesday, March 17, 2021

two more 1955 race reports

 From the July 21 and August 8, 1955 Vancouver Province.





Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Monday, March 15, 2021

1955, False Creek Speedway

 The BC Midget Auto Racing Association trying to get the track ready. It didn't get up and running until 1957. This article from May 10, 1955 Vancouver Province.




Sunday, March 14, 2021

Friday, March 12, 2021

indoor stock car racing, 1968

 Foreign stocks at the Agrodome. Ad and results from the November 30 and December 2, 1968 Vancouver Province.

 



 

Thursday, March 11, 2021

1954 Province story on the SCCBC

 From the November 20, 1954 Vancouver Province BC Magazine.





Wednesday, March 10, 2021

the good old Molson Indy

 Photo from high above by Tom Johnston of Vancouver's 2004 Molson Indy.




Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Bill Dagg, Prince George

 A couple of photos of Bill Dagg in the former Ralph Monhay modified.





Monday, March 8, 2021

Vic Hudson, Chilliwack racer

 August 2, 1972 Chilliwack Progress story on Vic Hudson.





Sunday, March 7, 2021

Saturday, March 6, 2021

Friday, March 5, 2021

1981 motocross, Little Rock Raceway

 From the October 5, 1981 Vancouver Province.




Thursday, March 4, 2021

motorcycles, early 1968

 Three different motorcycle race results from the April 15 and 22, 1968 Vancouver Province.






Wednesday, March 3, 2021

1968 season opener at Westwood

 Items from the April 6 and 8, 1968 Vancouver Province.






Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Dave Ogilvy, 1968 story

 Leading up to the beginning of the 1968 sports car season at Westwood, Dave Ogilvy is featured in the March 16, 1968 Vancouver Province.




Monday, March 1, 2021

1968 Daytona, motorcycles

 Tim Coopey and Bob Work featured in a preliminary article from the March 2, 1968 Vancouver Province.