Saloon Car 500

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2210A
Date Released
14 Oct 1971
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Saloon Car 500. DESCRIPTION: New South Wales, where 60 saloon cars were entered in the tough Hardie Ferodo 500 race. SHOTLIST: MS start of race. MS pan to crowd to cars past. CU cars round corner & past. MS car round corner & crashes. MS cars past. 3 CUs cars round corner & past. GV crowds. MS car past. MS car skids off track. 2 CUs car reverses and driver off. GV end of race. MS winner (Alan Moffat) receives laurel wreath & gives Victory sign.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing
Locations
Australia; New South Wales
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
97544
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Saloon Car 500', British Movietone News Issue No. 2210A, 14 Oct 1971. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29069 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)