Motor racing around the streets of Limerick in Ireland.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 1909.14
- Media URN:
- 73010
- Group:
- Pathe newsreels
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 06/08/1936
- Sound:
- sound
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:02:33:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:48:16:00 / 01:50:49:00
- Canister:
- 36/63 / UNI GAZ ROLL 12
Unknown user says
The date of the race is 4 August 1936.
John Fitzroy, the 9th Duke of Grafton, was indeed killed in this race. His badly damaged car, seen after the accident, is a Bugatti.
The winner seen at the end of the clip is Alan Hutchinson, driving an MG PB.
Unknown user says
Thanks jamied.