200 Mile Light Car Race - Brooklands (1923)

Item title reads - 200 Miles Light car race. New time and speed records set up in thrilling race in which competitors must all do their own repairs (rest of title obscured by timecode). Brooklands. The camera pans across the cars and drivers before the race, people mill about. M/S as they race down the track creating lots of dust. M/S as two drivers work on their car and take the front part off. L/S as the cars race round the track, a man waves the chequered flag. M/S of two drivers sat in car 17. Various shots as the cars race round the track. Various shots of the drivers in car 17 again, one gets out. M/S of other drivers in car 32, M/S of two others working on their car. Various shots of the cars racing round the course or drivers doing repairs. The drivers of car 21 look under the bonnet. 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.