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  1. Drivemaster

    Date released
    20 Feb 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1968
    NoS ID
    026773
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drivemaster. DESCRIPTION: To encourage road safety, the British Safety Council starts Road Testing applicants for its Master Drivers Club. Leaving Paddington, we accompany one of the...

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  2. Hover Rail Test Track

    Date released
    30 Apr 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2134A
    NoS ID
    028280
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hovertrain. DESCRIPTION: Possibly Britain’s transport of the future - the Hovertrain. Engineers are building a test track in Cambridgeshire where speeds of 250 mph may be reached. If...

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  3. 6 Days Round a "Saucer" Track

    Date released
    13 Dec 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1563
    NoS ID
    087292
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Great crowds see world’s record broken in cycling’s greatest indoor endurance test.

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  4. An Appalling Smash. in a Recent Speed Test in the USA Our Cameraman Secured This Sensational Picture

    Date released
    6 Nov 1924
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1422
    NoS ID
    079880
    Story no
    3 / 5

    LV cars race along track. MLV track shot cars following camera. GV pan cars racing. LV 3 cars slide round bend. GV finish. [SUBTITLE]: THIS CAR SKIDDED ON THE MUD TRACK WHILST TRAVELLING AT 90 MPH: BOTH...

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  5. World’s First Turbo-Jet Car Speeds on Test

    Date released
    13 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1986
    NoS ID
    042244
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Revolutionary car employing jet-turbine principle gives fine performance on Silverstone Race Track.

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  6. On New Lines, So No-Lines

    Date released
    23 Nov 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    286
    NoS ID
    032958
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Railway without metals. Model of train which will run at 100 mph over wood track carries passenger on final test.

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  7. Pocket Car - 100 MPH

    Date released
    11 Apr 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    430
    NoS ID
    033810
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Microscopic motor invades track. Smallest racer in world (4 hp) hits big speed on first test run.

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  8. Wonder Car on Test

    Date released
    20 Jul 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    250
    NoS ID
    032747
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Britain’s bid for track honours. Mr John Cobb’s 500 hp speedster built for assault on foreign held records, laps at 136 mph.

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Brooklands’ Fate

    Date released
    10 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    866A
    NoS ID
    013687
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands Finished With Racing. DESCRIPTION: Vickers have bought Brooklands and the track will no longer be used for racing. We look back to the days when Brooklands was thronged with...

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  10. Lesson of the Watch

    Date released
    12 Sep 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    493
    NoS ID
    347817
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: At the races - men check form, wind factor, state of the track etc. time test

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