Motor Sport. Stonebridge Scramble

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1607A

Date Released

24 Mar 1960

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Top Fashion Show
2. 2Charity Golf
3. 3Motor Sport. Stonebridge Scramble
4. 4Motor Sport. John Surtees
5. 5Last of a Line
6. 6The Calcutta Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stonebridge Scramble. DESCRIPTION: Top-flight riders were off on a very special scramble at Hawkstone Park, Shrewsbury. It was organised as a tribute to Brian Stonebridge, killed in a car crash five months ago. He was a celebrated rider, often representing Britain. The scramble was run over a very punishing course, six laps to be taken twice, and throttles wide open. SHOTLIST: GV race beginning at Hawkestone Park. LS same race in progress. GV same. MS scramble riders. HAS riders scrambling up hill. MS same. CU riders. MS scramblers. MS same (2). MS scrambler. LS scramblers.

Keywords

Sport; Environment; Motorcycling

Locations

England

Card file number

79683

Credits:

Camera

James Humphries

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Length of story (in feet)

69

Story extras:

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