• Short Summary

    Varzi wins Ciano Cup for motor racing at Livorno, Italy.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Italian Car Race. Varzi wins Ciano Cup at Livorno".

    Livorno, Italy.

    Shots of drivers at the start of the race the meet a fascist dignitary and several of the drivers give a salute. Various shots of the motor race. Cut in shots of the crowd and race observers. CU of the winner Achille Varzi. VS of drivers with VIPs.

    N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    2737.24
    Media URN:
    80603
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    1934
    Sound:
    sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:33:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:31:43:00 / 01:33:16:00
    Canister:
    UNI GAZ ROLL 37

Comments (2)

  1. jamied says

    Varzi wins the race in the Number 44 car - this definitely makes it the 1934 event, run on 22 July 1934.

    The race is being run on the Montenero circuit.

  2. British Pathé says

    Thanks jamied and Kate Walker for writing in and narrowing down that date range.

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