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Car Race At Brooklands 1928
Description
Car race at Brooklands, Surrey.
Drivers run to their racing cars at start of race Various shots cars going around sloped curves of the track. Car at pit stop, co-driver jumps out and does a few things. More shots of race in progress.
Several shots of Prince Albert (Duke of York)...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 76939
- Sort Number:
- ON 378 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:58:10:00 / 02:03:45:00
- Canister:
- ON 378 D
- Film ID:
- 2440.15
- Issue Date:
- 1928
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A sports car race with a proper old-style Le Mans start. Drivers must erect the hood before setting off and can only lower it after the first stop.
Bentleys, Bugattis, Lea Francis, Rileys, etc. Worth millions now and not exactly cheap then!
Probably the Essex Motor Club 6-Hour Endurance Race on 12th May 1928
(the only long distance race for touring cars at Brooklands that year).