MacKenzie brothers, motorcycle racers

 From the September 15, 2016 Vancouver Sun. Story on Larry, Glen and Dan MacKenzie. And their dad, Dayton.

more "old geezers"

From a year ago.

another "old geezer" newsletter

The next OGRE newsletter produced. Getting better. Figuring what I want to do and how to do it.

some stuff

A free newsletter ("sponsored" by this blog) that makes it to a local racers lunch periodically.

Merry Christmas, 2017.

Greater Vancouver Motorsport Pioneers Society ceremony

Some information on the upcoming event (which explains why I'm not posting here enough):

The 16th Annual Greater Vancouver Motorsport Pioneers induction ceremony. Come join us as a new group of Greater Vancouver Motorsport Pioneers are recognized for their contributions to the sport.

The new group of Pioneers are:
Luke Balogh -- hot rod, drag racing, land speed racing
Mo Davidson -- drag boat racing
Angelo Demitri -- demolition derby
Russ Fraser -- car collector
Lorne Keith -- hot rod and custom car
MacKenzie brothers (Larry, Glen and Dan) -- motorcycling
Nigel Matthews -- collector and restoration
Swiss Neiderberger -- motorcycling
Kees Nierop -- sports car and road racing
Bill and Rod Noble -- custom car and hot rod
Bart R. Nygard, Sr. -- car collector
The Original Fast Guys (David and Steve Green) -- land speed racing
Dr. Stuart Rulka -- sports car and road racing
Barry Rutherford -- all disciplines, cam shafts
David Saville Peck -- sports car and road racing
Pamela Stec -- sports car and road racing
Ed Wasney -- collector and restoration

Sandy Lovelace Memorial Award (for preserving motorsport history): Larry Pfister

The Sports Car Club of BC will also be recognized for its long term support of racing.

some more photos from the 2016 BC Historic Motor Races

A few more photos.

some photos from the 2016 BC Historic Motor Races

The August 20-21 weekend was hot, then windy and cooler. Some nice vehicles there, though.

2016 BC Historic Motor Races at Mission Raceway

Hopefully you all can make it out one day this coming weekend.

some more Shipbuilder's Square Car Show photos

From North Vancouver, July 3, 2016. Luke Balogh's "554" tribute car.

some pictures from the Shipbuilder's Square car show in North Van

The Inglis Speed Co. B/D from Calgary, AB.

more Tradex

Some oddities. They grab my attention.

more Tradex

Because it was the 20th anniversary of the Tradex car show Murray Chambers' Ace Ventura was asked to be there. Still a fine show car even though Murray admits the paint job is 20 years old as well.

more Tradex

Bill Traquair's Mod Rod is being restored. A beautiful rod from the past.

more Tradex

Jerry Ruth's top fuel car was there again.

Tradex last weekend

Always fun and tiring at the same time. Recovering even as I type. The Ron Gorans top fuel car, part of the "cacklefest".