Racing Drivers School

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
250
Date Released
12 Oct 1959
Date recorded
11 Sep 1959
Length of issue (in feet)
760
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Pathe synopsis: Dangerous skidding is deliberately induced at a racing driving school at Snetterton circuit - to teach pupils exactly how to deal with it. The aim of the school is to bring the sport to within the financial reach of everyone. A full day of instruction once a month works out at little less than £1 a week.
Researcher Comments
Title on lobby card reads: "Racing Drivers’ School".
Keywords
Education and training; Motor racing
Locations
England; Norfolk; Snetterton
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
David De Keyser
Length of story (in feet)
243
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Racing Drivers School', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 250, 12 Oct 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/120791 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)