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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1967
Page
25
Riverside Raceway brings IndyCars back to Southern California after a 30 year absence. The Rex Mays 300 on November 26 will be the second longest USAC race behind the Indianapolis 500, honoring champion Rex Mays who was born in Ohio.
Riverside hosts a 115-lap USAC championship race on a 2.6 mile circuit, part of a diversified weekend featuring the Motor Trend 500 stock car event, a Grand Prix for sports cars, and drag racing milestones. Tom McEwen and Jerry Bivens set speed marks at Long Beach and Carlsbad, with McEwen due to drive until April. Willow Springs hosts a SCCA national race for 17 classes with 277 entries, while Ascot Park welcomes the ARA figures division doubleheader and a ladies race.
An international panel of 50 automotive editors from 12 countries selects the Fiat J24 as car of the year for 1967. Past winners include Renault 16 in 1966 and prior years noting Balanza and Rover 2000. The Long Beach police with Honda stores train riders at no charge.
A fragmented report lists boxing bouts with names such as WoorKariy Tze and South Hares C10 about results and participants. It mentions Jerry Quarry and others, with unclear outcomes and scores. The text is partly garbled but centers on a fight card and involved boxers and organizers.
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