Race of Champions

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2129A
Date Released
26 Mar 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rugby - Scotland V England
  2. 2Race of Champions
  3. 3Green Monster - Record Dragster
  4. 4News in Colour: Royal Tour - New Zealand

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Race of Champions. DESCRIPTION: The first Grand Prix race to be held in Europe this year, and the world’s top drivers on the grid. Victory for reigning champion Jackie Stewart, but only after cruel luck for Jack Brabham who dominates the race for 39 laps. An encouraging race too for Graham Hill, still recovering from last year’s injury, who takes fifth place. SHOTLIST: CU programme Race of Champions. GV spectators cars in enclosure. TS Graham Hill in car No 9. MS No 16 Jack Brabham, pan No 16 out onto track. CU No 1 Jackie Stewart. Pan No 1 out onto track. Pan starter drops flag & cars start. Pan cars past. MS ditto. LS No 16 Jack Brabham. Pan No 5 Denny Hulme 3rd place. LS No 9 Graham Hill. Pan No 11 Jackie Oliver. Pan No 5 Denny Hulme overtakes No 4 Bruce McLaren. LS No 9 Graham Hill. CU pan No 1 Stewart. LS No 16 Brabham 4th place, pan No 1 Stewart overtakes No ?, pan No 9 Hill, pan No 1 Stewart, pan No 8 Jochen Rindt (2nd place), pan No 1 Stewart 1st place. MS No 1 gets chequered flag. MS Stewart & wife with trophy, pan Stewart on lap of honour.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing
Locations
Brands Hatch
Card file number
95768
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
212
Story extras:
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