Motocross Grand Prix

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2153

Date Released

7 Sep 1970

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moto Cycle Grand Prix. DESCRIPTION: 500 cc Champions from all over Europe contest the British Grand Prix. Sweden’s Bengt Aberg, the World Champion, takes the title. SHOTLIST: GV towards & pan start of the Motocross grand prix. LV crowds watch. SV bikes over bumpy ground, pan to GV of bikes as they go round bend. SV pan bikes down hill, pan with No 29. SCU pan bike No 1 (Roger de Coster). CU pan No 8 Vic Allen on Greeves. SV bikes over rough ground, pan with No 47. CU bikes over rough ground, pan with bike No 77 pan back to bike 72 Wilson. LV bikes down hill with No 10 (Aberg) in the lead. LV winner No 10 racing towards finishing line. SV to No 10 flashes past chequered flag. SV No 10 receiving trophy (Aberg). SCU Aberg with trophy.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Wiltshire; United Kingdom; Trowbridge

Card file number

96303

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

113

Story extras:

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