Check out this Youtube clip of the 1961 Calgary Loop Rally. Cars start in Motel Village at the Cavalier Motor Hotel, now the North Travelodge. The cars peel out past Phil's (still there) heading west on the Trans Canada to Banff. Motel Village was the end of town - check out the new McMahon Stadium in the background at 2:15...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KV2vJkxk ... re=related