Motor Cycle Road Racing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2262A
Date Released
12 Oct 1972
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Cycle Road Racing. DESCRIPTION: The final meeting of the season for the Evening News International Race, won by Chris Vincent and M Casey. SHOTLIST: CU pan up motor cycles in car park. GV start of race 3 for three wheelers. LV they race round bend. GV racing down straight. 3 SVs pan No 23 overtaking No 2, pan No 1 in lead, followed by No 7 (came 2nd). LV crowds in stand watching. 3 SVs pan No 1 wins race. cyclists going to grid for start of race No 4, starter’s flag down. GV towards and pan mass start, motor cycles race down straight. CU flashing past camera. SV cyclists round bend, SV pan ditto. CU flashing past camera. SV pan No 16 round bend in lead (Phil Reed). GV cyclists round bend. SV crowds watching. SV chequered flag as No 16 wins race. SV Phil Reed with cup with film and TV starlet Jenny Lee Wright.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
Brands Hatch
Card file number
98520
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
122
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Motor Cycle Road Racing', British Movietone News Issue No. 2262A, 12 Oct 1972. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29596 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)