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  1. Birkenhead - A Test of Acceleration

    Date released
    2 Oct 1930
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    997-1
    NoS ID
    133576
    Story no
    1 / 6

    A novel race.

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  2. Drag Meet

    Date released
    25 Jun 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/51
    NoS ID
    112647
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    G-force acceleration, screaming tyres, daredevil drivers. It all adds up to a super Drag Racing meeting.

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  3. Cinetops in Brief No 105

    Date released
    8 Apr 1940
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    523
    NoS ID
    124486
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Small Car This car has all the components of a grown up one - with four wheels, three speeds and an easily get-at-able lever, and the acceleration and braking are good exercise in pedal control. Sailing for...

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  4. Automatic Cushion Restrain

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    116
    NoS ID
    329550
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: An alternative to safety belts in cars. A pad springs loosely into position in front of the occupant when the ignition is switched on, and locks to protect him if there’s a sudden acceleration.

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  5. Automatic Cushion Restrain

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    116
    NoS ID
    325501
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: An alternative to safety belts in cars. A pad springs loosely into position in front of the occupant when the ignition is switched on, and locks to protect him if there’s a sudden acceleration.

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  6. Speed on the Front

    Date released
    19 Sep 1963
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    63/76
    NoS ID
    110847
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Out of this world acceleration is feature of novel event.

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  7. Brooklands Season Gets Flying Start

    Date released
    28 Mar 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    113A
    NoS ID
    000838
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands Season Gets Flying Start. DESCRIPTION: Holiday Crowds enjoy feast of high speeds at opening meeting of the year on famous track. Sub 1. Enormous acceleration of Sir Malcolm...

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  8. Brooklands Season Gets Flying Start

    Date released
    31 Mar 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    147A
    NoS ID
    003545
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands Season Gets Flying Start. DESCRIPTION: Holiday Crowds enjoy feast of high speeds at opening meeting of the year on famous track. Sub.1. Enormous acceleration of Sir Malcolm...

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  9. British Cars in Monte Carlo Rally

    Date released
    1 Feb 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1130A
    NoS ID
    016914
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Cars in Monte Carlo Rally. DESCRIPTION: When the cars reach Monte Carlo, they’ve completed a very strenuous road journey of about 2,000 miles; British cars, by the way, did...

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  10. Saloon Car Race

    Date released
    22 Oct 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2159A
    NoS ID
    028540
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Saloon Car Race. DESCRIPTION: Acceleration again - this time in the 500-mile Hardie-Ferodo race for saloon cars in New South Wales. Production cars battle for places on the tricky...

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