Showing posts with label Langley "2500". Show all posts
Showing posts with label Langley "2500". Show all posts

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

1969, Langley Speedway

 From the September 25 and October 2, 1969 Langley Advance.



 

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Sunday, September 19, 1971, Langley Speedway

The Langley 2500.


Sunday, September 19, 1971

Super stock special

Langley 2500

Fast time super stocks: either Rick O’Dell or Gordie Hemrich. (Conflicting information.)

Modified stock dash

1 -- Don Fletcher

B super stock dash

1 -- Lou Ferguson

A super stock dash

1 -- Rick O’Dell

Modified stock main

1 -- Al Tourond
2 -- Andie Fentie
3 -- Frank Fletcher

C super stock main

1 -- Ralph Wiley, Campbell River
2 -- Lou Ferguson
3 -- Marty White

B super stock main

1 -- Steve Dyer
2 -- Marty White
3 -- Ralph Wiley
4 -- Tom Hamilton, Campbell River

A super stock main (75 laps)

1 -- Chuck Little, Spokane, ‘67 Fairlane, $600
2 -- Gordie Hemrich
3 -- Leon DeLapp, Kelso, WA

There was a race advertised for Sunday, September 26, 1971, but it seems it was cancelled.

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Sunday, September 27, 1970, Langley Speedway

Final race of the season, the big Langley 2500.





Sunday, September 27, 1970

Langley 2500

10000 in attendance.

Fast time:

Chuck Little, 16.96

B early-late dash

1 -- Cliff Hague

B super stock dash

1 -- Don Latting, Sedro Wooley, WA

A super stock dash

1 -- Mac Morrison

Foreign stock main

1 -- unknown

C super stock open

1 -- Wayne Nelson
2 -- Bill Landry
3 -- Tom Mair

2nd super stock heat

1 -- Steve Dyer
2 -- Tom Fentie
3 -- Larry Walker, Victoria

B early-late championship

1 -- Jim Sneddon
2 -- Don Nickel
3 -- Grev Jewell

A main (60 laps)

1 -- Chuck Little, Spokane, 66 Comet
2 -- Dave Cooper, Victoria, 65 Chevelle
3 -- Bill Godfrey, 64 Pontiac
4 -- Dennis Lester

Out early: George Cook, Gordon Hemrich, John Rothwell (had a problem, went to pits and returned laps down), Ken Sayers (blew an engine but finished), Jim MacMillan spun.


Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Sunday, September 28, 1969, Langley Speedway



Sunday, September 28, 1969

Langley “2500”

8500 in attendance

B dash

1 -- Dennis Wooden, Surrey, $50

A dash

1 -- Garry Kershaw, $100

C main (15 laps)

1 -- Jim MacMillan, $100
2 -- Tom Hankins, $50
3 -- Brad Baerg, $50
All from Surrey

B main (40 lap)

1 -- Dennis Wooden, $200
2 -- Rick Adsit, Langley, $100
3 -- Ron Morrison, Langley, $50

Dennis Wooden put an A modified engine into an early-late.

Wooden and Adsit fighting for first until Adsit spun lap 35.

A main (60 laps) (18 start, 7 finish)

1 -- George Cook, Vancouver, $1000
2 -- Gordie Hemrich, Vancouver, $400
3 -- Gary Kershaw, Victoria, $200
4 -- Ron Eaton, Tacoma, $100
5 -- Roy Haslam, Victoria, $50

Rollie Walker let first 10 laps. Crashed into fence lap 36. John Rothwell and Bill Godfrey leading. Godfrey lost left front wheel lap 50. Rothwell blew an engine lap 55. It was raining at the end of the race.

George Cook took the “favourite driver of the year” award.

Trophies awarded by Miss Richmond, Debby McWilliams.