Junior Grand Prix

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/73

Date Released

8 Sep 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Earthquake
2. 2Nimrod Aircraft
3. 3Water-Ski Lift
4. 4Sail Training Trails
5. 5Junior Grand Prix
6. 6Killer Whale and Dolphins

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

TT time - the Lightweight Race, the chance for small machines to show what they’re made of. The winner of this thrill-a-minute four-lap race was Frank Whiteway riding a 247cc Suzuki. His time: a race record of 88.25 mph.

Keywords

Sport; Motorcycling

Locations

Isle of Man

Credits:

Camera

Kenneth G. Goddard

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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