Rally Roundabout

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1798
Date Released
18 Nov 1963
Date submitted
16 Nov 1963
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Half a Million a Mile
  2. 2Rally Roundabout
  3. 3Listening to Space
  4. 4What’s New - Chez Nous?
  5. 5Mersey Sound - Mersey Look

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rally Roundabout. DESCRIPTION: 163 cars had entered for the RAC Rally and some two thousand, two hundred miles had to be covered, from the North of Scotland to the South of England. SHOTLIST: Key scene. ES pan over bridge. ES pan car No 16 (Reliant Sabre 6) over bridge. CU signpost Trossachs. GV pan car No 30 (Ford Falcon) round bend. GV same car No 34 (Volvo). MS pan car No 29 (Volvo - Tom Trana and S Linstrom). MS 2 competitors. GV pan car No 28 (Austin-Healey) skids round corner. CU sign Main Control. MS lorry full of tyres. CU same. MS jacking up car. CU Pat Moss and others checking tyres. CU Pat Moss clocking out. CU same drives away (car No 7 - Ford Cortina). MS pan car No 4 (Saab - Eric Carlsson) from checkpoint. MS car past camera. MLS pan car No 9 (Volvo) skids on wet road. ES pan car No 26 (Saab) round bend. GV pan car No 21 (Morris Cooper S) skids and rightens itself. ES two cars past camera. ES another. MCU pan car No 28 (Austin Healey). MCU pan car No 26 past camera. The eventual winner of the RAC Rally was T Trana and co-driver S Linstrom in a Volvo.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing
Locations
Scotland; Cheshire; Oulton Park; Trossachs; Aberfoyle
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
87538
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Keith Medley
Length of story (in feet)
125
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