News in Flashes - Daily Express 1000 miles car rally. Torquay in Devon.
GV Pan cars lined up on Torquay Promenade. SV Owners polishing cars. SV Man polishing bonnet of car. SV Streamlined car. SV. Pan back view B.M.A. Hazelcar arriving. SV London Taxi-pan to Riley. SV Judges inspecting car....
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Seen at 00:11 is a well-known competition Jaguar XK120, Reg. No. NUB 120. It has now been preserved, and is owned by the Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust.
"Pan back view Hazel-Car" - this is the B.M.A. Hazelcar, named after its designers Eric and Ruth Hazeldine. It was one of just 4 examples ever made.
The event seen here is the "Daily Express 1000 miles car rally". It took place 8-11 November 1950.
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