Hailwood Wins Grand Prix 1965

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Item title reads - Hailwood wins Grand Prix.

Motorcycle Grand Prix at Francorchamp, Belgium.

C/U Mike Hailwood on the starting grid. The competitors start to push their machines, zoom back to L/S as they jump on the motorcycles and ride away. M/S Hailwood in lead followed by Agostini....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55514
Sort Number:
65/056
Time in/Out:
01:18:30:00 / 01:19:29:00
Canister:
65/56
Film ID:
1812.11
Issue Date:
11/07/1965

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  • The race took place on 4 July 1965.

    The location is the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

    "Agostini" is Giacomo Agostini.

    Mike's Hailwood's bike is an MV Agusta.

    jamied 6th Feb 2013

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