Trans-Atlantic Topics: Daytona - Rip-Roaring Riders

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1293
Date Released
15 Mar 1954
Date submitted
7 Mar 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
Trans-Atlantic Topics
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rip Roaring Riders. DESCRIPTION: On Daytona Beach, the Motor Bike Derby provided spills and thrills in the 200-mile race. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of motor cyclists tearing round bends. Various mishaps. VG shots of collisions.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Florida; Daytona Beach
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
60665
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Trans-Atlantic Topics: Daytona - Rip-Roaring Riders', British Movietone News Issue No. 1293, 15 Mar 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19118 (Accessed 24 Mar 2026)