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Westwood50 - 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Westwood Road Course Auto Racing Circuit that was located in the Vancouver, British Columbia suburb of Coquitlam

Westwood was Canada’s first purpose-built automobile road racing track.

The Westwood50 organizing committee in conjunction with The Sports Car Club of British Columbia and the Vintage Racing Club of British Columbia announced an event to recall and celebrate the legendary and much missed Westwood Racing Circuit.

Westwood held its first race on opening day July 26, 1959 – fifty years ago.

The celebration event consisted of a special three day running of the Vintage Club’s annual Historic Motor Races, as well SCCBC special Races and a variety of social events and displays of cars with Westwood history and other memorabilia.

A reunion gala dinner was also planned for the Saturday evening.

The event was run on the weekend of July 17, 18 and 19, 2009 at the Rive...