MS. French singer and actor Yves Montand acts a scene from a feature film about racing cars in the pits just before start of the Belgium Grand Prix car race. Various shots of start of the race and then shots of the race. Rain falls at one stage and cars spray. John Surtees...
MS. French singer and actor Yves Montand acts a scene from a feature film about racing cars in the pits just before start of the Belgium Grand Prix car race. Various shots of start of the race and then shots of the race. Rain falls at one stage and cars spray. John Surtees takes the flag to win the race. MS. Yves Montand watching race. MS. Surtees with flowers.
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Date found in the old record - 14/06/1966.
Amendment May 2012: Eva Marie Saint may appear in this clip.
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The circuit's full name is Spa-Francorchamps as opposed to simply Francorchamps.
"Yves Montand acts a scene from a feature film about racing cars - the film was called "Grand Prix". The blonde actress with him is Eva Marie Saint.
The race took place on 12 June 1966. Surtees in seen wining the race in his Ferrari.
Did anyone see Eva Marie Saint in the 1996 version of "Titanic" starring Catherine Zeta-Jones? What do people think of that version?
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