Item title reads - Light Car Derby. Over 40 cars compete in thrilling 200 miles race - Major Seagrave [sic], on Talbot Darracq, averaging 88 m.p.h., winner. Brooklands.
The cars all line up and set off at the beginning of the race. L/S as they race up the track. Various shots of the race round the circuit. M/S of one man and his co-driver in their car, this could be Major Segrave, the winner.
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 27/10/1921
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 22568
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 246.16
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:00:50:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:16:17:00 / 01:17:07:00
- Canister:
- G 819
- Sort Number:
- G 0819
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jamied says
The event took place on 22 October 1921.
The race was called the JCC 200 (JCC standing for "Junior Car Club").
Despite the title card, "Major Seagrave" should read Segrave (Major Henry Segrave).
British Pathé says
Thanks.