Rac International Race AKA Rac Tourist Trophy 1935

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Full title reads: "RAC Tourist Trophy - International race at Belfast".

Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Various shots of motor car road racing around Ards Circuit, Belfast. Cars seen racing include Bugattis and Baby Singers. Large crowds watch from road sides. According to narrator these...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12334
Sort Number:
35/072
Time in/Out:
01:46:01:00 / 01:47:26:00
Canister:
35/72
Film ID:
839.45
Issue Date:
09/09/1935

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  • The RAC Tourist Trophy at Ards, County Down, Northern Ireland on 7th September 1935.

    Won by No.10 Freddie Dixon in his Riley TT Sprite.

    roycousins 26th Dec 2012

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