Strasbourg Motor Racing AKA Motor Racing… 1922

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Strasbourg, France.

Full titles read: "MOTOR RACING - The French Grand Prix - Felice Nazzaro wins exciting race of 482 miles with an average speed of 77 3/4 miles per hour."

L/S's of cars racing down the race track. L/S's of car racing around sharp bend. Various other shots of the...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23088
Sort Number:
G 0895
Time in/Out:
01:23:46:00 / 01:24:57:00
Canister:
G 895
Film ID:
274.23
Issue Date:
20/07/1922

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  • French Grand Prix on 16th July 1922 at Strasbourg.

    Felice Nazzaro won in No.4, a Fiat 804.

    Second was Pierre De Vizcaya in No.22, a bullet-shaped Bugatti Type 30.

    Only five cars finished out of eighteen starters.

    00:24 - Louis Zborowski's Aston Martin (No.5), followed by Pietro Bordino's Fiat 804 (No.11).

    roycousins 21st Dec 2012

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