Tribute Day for James Hunt

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2477

Date Released

21 Nov 1976

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tribute Day for James Hunt
2. 2International Cyclo-Cross
3. 3The Lord Mayor’s Show

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: James Hunt Tribute Day at Brands Hatch. DESCRIPTION: The World’s new Motor Racing Champion, James Hunt, was honoured by a Tribute Day at Brands Hatch. Hunt was presented with a ‘Golden Helmet’ which was originally intended for the late Graham Hill. Also present at the meeting was the courageous Austrian driver, Niki Lauda. SHOTLIST: GV Brands Hatch. MS stand with ‘James Hunt’ T-shirts (2 shots). MCU Hunt leaves building pan with him into crowd. MS Hunt in crowd. MCU Niki Lauda leaves building pan. GV Hunt signing autographs (2 shots). MCU front Penthouse racing car pan up. CU name on side ‘James’. FCU Hunt. MS Hunt next to Marlboro-McClaren M26 pan to car. MCU Hunt in fire-mask dons helmet. CU gloves on, tilt up as Hunt gets into car. CU front of car as steering wheel is put in. MS Hunt’s car down straight past camera. MS Hunt into pits. MS Hunt walking through crowd. MS people. MS Hunt receives Golden Helmet (originally for Graham Hill). MLS start Formula Ford race pan to first bend. MS cars round bend pan to see car off track. MS cars round track pan. MS car down straight past camera.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Motor racing; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Safety devices

Locations

Brands Hatch

Card file number

76/209

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

167

Story extras:

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