Goodbye Goodwood

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1941A
Date Released
18 Aug 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Orbiter in Focus
  2. 2Racing Cats and Clippers
  3. 3Less Turmoil - More Tin
  4. 4Goodbye Goodwood

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Goodbye Goodwood. DESCRIPTION: Movietone recalls some of the highlights and the racing drivers of a great era of motor racing. Goodwood converted to motor racing from its role as a wartime aerodrome has announced that it will no longer stage the racing programmes which has made it famous among enthusiasts throughout the World. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV pan start of junior car race at Goodwood. GV cars in pits. MS Duke of Richmond and Gordon opening in 1948. MLS Duchess of Richmond & Gordon opening Goodwood in 1948. Racing cars around the circuit. GV ditto. Pan ditto. MS crowds watching. GV cars in first event at Goodwood. GV ditto. GV Reg Darnell finishing first. MS Reg Darnell drinks from cup. MS ditto. GV BRM’s past. GV Gonzales winning. MS Mike Hawthorn puts on helmet. MS starter’s flag. GV start of race in 1952 at Goodwood. GV cars along straight. GV cars around circuit. GV Fangio skids on circuit. LS Hawthorn past driving Thin Wall Special. GV ditto. Pan Hawthorn around circuit. GV Hawthorn finishing first. Pan Hawthorn, drives into pits. GV start of 9 hours sports car race at Goodwood. MS Sterling Moss gets into car at start. Pan cars around circuit in sports car race. Pan car No 7. Slip pan. GV Moss past in race in 1962. Pan ditto. MS wreckage of Moss’s car. MS rescue team at work. MS wrecked car. MS nurse attending to Moss on stretcher. GV cars lined up for Formula Junior Event at Goodwood. John Surtees in car No 24 for event. GV Graham Hill driving in race at Goodwood. GV Graham Hill finish first at Goodwood. LS Graham Hill stops at pits after race. GV crowds in stand. MCU Graham Hill holding trophy. GV cars around Goodwood circuit. GV ditto. Pan ditto.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing
Locations
England; Goodwood
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
91470
Credits:
Commentator
George Elliot
Length of story (in feet)
242
Story extras:

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