Motor Sport. Stonebridge Scramble

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1607A
Date Released
24 Mar 1960
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stonebridge Scramble. DESCRIPTION: Top-flight riders were off on a very special scramble at Hawkstone Park, Shrewsbury. It was organised as a tribute to Brian Stonebridge, killed in a car crash five months ago. He was a celebrated rider, often representing Britain. The scramble was run over a very punishing course, six laps to be taken twice, and throttles wide open. SHOTLIST: GV race beginning at Hawkestone Park. LS same race in progress. GV same. MS scramble riders. HAS riders scrambling up hill. MS same. CU riders. MS scramblers. MS same (2). MS scrambler. LS scramblers.
Keywords
Sport; Environment; Motorcycling
Locations
England
Card file number
79683
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Motor Sport. Stonebridge Scramble', British Movietone News Issue No. 1607A, 24 Mar 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23529 (Accessed 11 Jun 2025)