News in Colour: British Grand Prix

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2146A
Date Released
23 Jul 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour British Grand Prix. DESCRIPTION: An amazing finish to the RAC British Grand Prix as Austrian Jochen Rindt beats the unlucky Jack Brabham on the last bend and is then disqualified. The officials reverse the decision, however, and Rindt keeps the victory - the second time he’s beaten his Australian rival in a tight finish this year. SHOTLIST: Tracking shot past cars being prepared on grid. SV No 6 John Miles in car. CU pan crowd with hippie girl. Tracking shot past Denny Hulme in car No 9. CU pan 2 men with no shirts. CU pan 2 hippies. SV Jackie Stewart’s car No 1 pan to Stewart. CU Stewart. SV pan Jochen Rindt’s car No 5. CU Rindt in car. SV Jack Brabham in car No 17. CU Brabham with new type helmet. Tracking shot away from Brabham’s car. Angle shot starting flag raised and lowered. GV start of race as they zoom up hill towards. Pan cars round bend. SV pan No 5. CU cars past. CU girl. GV cars race up hill towards. SV No 5. CU crowd. SV pan (5) along straight. SV pan (17) ditto. CU pan (5) and (17). CU cars race past. SV Jackie Stewart’s car in pits as mechanics douse fire. SV mechanics round car pan to track, car races past. SV pan the crashed car of Pescarolo (8) on side of track. SV pan (5) along track. CU pan (17). SV winner is flagged in. CU pan (17) slowly crosses line, having run out of petrol. CU girl, pan Brabham walking. GV crowds in front of stand. SV Jochen Rindt with laurels. CU pan breakdown van carrying Pescarolo’s car. GV crowd. CU Jochen Rindt drinks from cup. Jacky Ickx in a Ferrari.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Brands Hatch
Card file number
96180
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
221
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Colour: British Grand Prix', British Movietone News Issue No. 2146A, 23 Jul 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28408 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)