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Monday, January 7, 2013

Saturday, July 13, 1968, Langley Speedway

New super stock track record set by Gordie Hemrich.

Four nice photos of BCTRA hot shots.
Saturday, July 13, 1968

BCTRA/VITRA/MIRA

Intercity

Super stock NTR -- Gordie Hemrich, 1957 Pontiac, 16.42

Early-late dash

1 -- Brian Thompson

Super stock dash

1 -- Gordie Hemrich

B modified dash

1 -- Cal Hough

A modified dash

1 -- Glen Parsons

First early-late heat

1 -- Gerald McHale
2 -- Brian Thompson
3 -- Harold Harks

Second early-late heat
1 -- Ron Morrison
2 -- Larry Olson
3 -- Mark Moore

First super stock heat
1 -- Bill Hunt
2 -- Roy Haslam, Victoria
3 -- Jim McMillan

Second super stock heat
1 -- George Cook
2 -- Jim Steen, Victoria
3 -- Alex Praisley, Aldergrove

B modified heat
1 -- Cal Hough, Vancouver
2 -- John Wassell, Nanaimo
3 -- Doug Bowell, Nanaimo

First A modified heat
1 -- Glen Parsons, Surrey
2 -- Dennis Goldstraw, Vancouver
3 -- Roy Smith, Victoria

Second A modified heat
1 -- Len Jones, Surrey
2 -- Alvin Haggith, Nanaimo
3 -- Dave Ferris, Victoria

Super stock main
1 -- Gordie Hemrich, 1957 Pontiac 350
2 -- Roy Haslam, 1955 Chev 250
3 -- Gary Greenaway, 1955 Chev 283

B modified main (15 laps)
1 -- Cal Hough, 260 Chev
2 -- John Wassell, 250 Chev
3 -- Doug Bowell, 266 Chev

A modified main (25 laps)
1 -- Glen Parsons, 301 Chev
2 -- Roy Smith, 301 Chev
3 -- Dennis Wooden, 283 Chev

Early-late main (20 laps)
1 -- John Bettles, 1951 Chev 235
2 -- Harold Harks, 1951 Chev
3 -- Barry Regan, 1953 Chev 235

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Langley Speedway, Saturday, June 8, 1968

The rain delayed Early-late Jamboree along with the Billy Foster Memorial race for A modifieds. At least that's the best I can make out for this night.

Saturday, June 8, 1968

Early-late jamboree

BCTRA/LARA/MIRA/VITRA

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Billy Foster Memorial race

83 cars timed in.

Early-late dash

Mel Marshall, Victoria

Super stock dash

Dave Hemphill, Langley

B dash

Cal Hough

A dash

Dennis Goldstraw

First early-late heat

1 -- Harold Harks, Delta
2 -- Dave Teather, North Surrey
3 -- Baisil Walls, Victoria

Second early-late heat

1 -- Ric Peters, Langley
2 -- Winston Pike, North Surrey
3 -- Gordon Gough, South Burnaby

Third early-late heat

1 -- Pete Beaudry, Victoria
2 -- Garry Polson, Victoria
3 -- Bob Morcombe, Penticton

Fourth early-late heat

1 -- Gordie Plastow, Aldergrove
2 -- Ron Morrison, Cloverdale
3 -- John Bettles, Burnaby

Early-late main

1 -- Mel Marshall, Victoria
2 -- Pete Beaudry, Victoria
3 -- Garry Polson, Victoria

Super stock main

1 -- Jim MacMillan, Surrey
2 -- Bob Keam, New Westminster
3 -- Gary Greenaway, North Vancouver

A main (Billy Foster Memorial, 14 start)

1 -- Glen Parsons

Lap 8 crash involving Gary Destobel, Cal Hough, Jack Cross, and Ron Lamont. No injuries.