Tourist Trophy Race (1936)

Item title reads - Tourist Trophy race on Ards Circuit, Belfast. Ulster, Ireland. M/S as the racing cars set off around the course, L/S of huge crowds, various shots as the cars speed along. M/S of three ladies sat on the ground covered with a waterproof sheet. M/S as the car driven by J. Chambers speeds along. M/S of the mangled wreckage of the car after it hit a lamppost and veered onto the pavement killing 6 people and injuring 10, Chambers is unhurt. M/S as he is carried along and put in an ambulance. People watch from under umbrellas as Freddie Dixon speeds along. M/S as he crosses the finish line and the chequered flag is waved. M/S of Dixon and co-driver C. J. Dodson celebrating with a drink, a laurel wreath is put around their necks. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT B
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