World of Wheels 2005
Yes, North of 49 is planning on being there. The crew is working on a fresh display and looking forward to putting our effort before a Calgary automotive audience in February 2005.
Our Scrapbook
The North of 49 Crew are "proud parents" of this Canadian Land Speed Racing effort. We don't have a record under our belt yet, but we have collected our share of ink. I've been collecting bits and pieces of our appearances and catalog them here. A Scrapbook of where we've been.
| Public Debut "North of 49's" first public appearance was the 2002 ISCA circuit show "World of Wheels" in Calgary, Alberta, February 22 to 24 2002. Only under construction for five months the Roadster pickup had progressed to a state where it closely resembed its final form. Pictures of "N49" on display at the show are located in the history section of the site... |
First Time in Print March 15, 2002 - Calgary writer Greg Williams wrote about the North of 49 project for the Calgary Herald. This would be the first news clipping in our scrapbook... |
| First Race Bonneville Speed Week 2002, North of 49 took to the salt for the very first time. The little truck performed wonderfully, both Ted and Don collected their B licenses and Ted also drove the truck to a top speed of 191.734 MPH!. |
First Magazine Story North of 49 appeared in a 3 page spread in Canadian Classics November, 2002 issue. Fresh off our rookie experience on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Page 1 | Page 2 | Page3 |
North of 49 Publication Appearances;
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North of 49 Public Appearances;
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