1959 ads for Westwood's opening

 From the July 25, 1959 Vancouver Province.

 

midgets, Meridian Speedway, Boise, ID, 1959

 From the July 5 and 5, 1959 Idaho Statesman.

 

 

1959 SCCBC class winners

 From the December 11, 1959 Vancouver Sun.

 

1959, sprint cars, Western Speedway

 From the September 5 and 8, 1961 Victoria Daily Times.

 

1959, sprint cars, Western Speedway

 From the August 1 and 3, 1959 Victoria Daily Times.

 

1959, drags, Shelton

 From the August 15 and 17, 1959 Tacoma News Tribune.

 

1959 SCCBC class champs

 From the December 11, 1959 Vancouver Sun.

 

Bayview drag strip, 1959

 Two ads, from the April 11, 1959 Vancouver Province and April 24, 1959 Vancouver Sun.

1959, final Westwood race for the season

 From the October 30 and November 2, 1959 Vancouver Province.

 

1959, BCCCA, hot rodder roadside help

 From the November 30, 1959 Vancouver Province.

 

1959 karts

 From the October 19, 1959 Vancouver Province.

 

karts, 1959

 From June 10, 1959 Vancouver Sun.

 

photos from the 1959 Seafair races at Shelton, WA

 From the August 4, 1959 Olympia Olympian.

1959 Seafair races at Shelton, WA

 Entry and ad from the August 2, 1959 Olympia Olympian.

some motorcycle results from the 1950s

 Random: Grouse Mountain hillclimb, Vancouver Sun, May 27, 1952; Scrambles championship in Burnaby, Victoria Daily Times, November 30, 1959.

1959 big cars, Western Speedway

 From the May 16 and 19, 1959 Victoria Daily Times.

 

from the archives

 From the GVMPS archives: snap shots labelled July 1959.

sprint cars, False Creek Speedway, 1959

 Ad and results from

Langley Loafers, 1959

 Favourable item on the Langley Loafers car club from the December 3, 1959 Vancouver Sun.

sports cars, Claresholm, 1959

 From the August 4, 1959 Edmonton Journal.