Champions Raise the Dust

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1734
Date Released
27 Aug 1962
Date submitted
21 Aug 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Undermining Manchester
  2. 2Champions Raise the Dust
  3. 3Have One - On Me!
  4. 4Italian Earthquake
  5. 5No Lethargy in Lakeland
  6. 6White Water Wins

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Champions Raise the Dust. DESCRIPTION: Three world champions and one European champ, that’s quite a field, and it turned out quite a race at Adensburg in Bavaria. Barry Briggs and Ronnie Moore from New Zealand fought it out with Britain’s Peter Craven and one-time European champion, Sebastian Hofmeister of Germany. Winner of this speedway race was Herr Hofmeister. Barry Briggs was second and Ronnie Moore third. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS start of race. (4 shots) race in progress. MS people hold blanket up. (3 shots) race in progress. MS crowd. (3 shots) race in progress. MS rider comes off bike. MS race. MS end of race. MS first three on stand. MCU winner - Herr Hofmeister.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
Germany; Bavaria; Adensburg
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
84947
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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