World Karting Champ

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2049
Date Released
9 Sep 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Karting Champ. DESCRIPTION: Sweden’s Tom Nilsson takes the World Go-Kart Championship, held in Britain for the first time. SHOTLIST: MS start of race - Go-karts past. MCU karts rounding bend at speed. MS pan with karts as they run round track. MCU three drivers flash past. MS general - race. MS ditto - one kart spins round, recovers and continues race. MS general views of race. MS winner flashes past flag. Winner - Tom Nilsson of Sweden.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Motor racing; Competitions
Locations
Hertfordshire; United Kingdom; Tring
Card file number
93896
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
108
Story extras:
Film clip

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'World Karting Champ', British Movietone News Issue No. 2049, 9 Sep 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27534 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)