Holland - Go Kart To Snow Kart (1961)

Holland, Netherlands. GV. Railway running alongside road, a train speeds along the railway while lorries get stuck in snow on the road. Various shots of a man with shovel trying to dig his lorry out of snow. Several shots of another lorry turned over on its side, the load is strewn over a large area. Various shots of 18 year old Dutch go-kart champion Rob Bron, removing the front wheels from his kart and replacing them with ice skate blades. With these he finds no trouble in riding on snow and ice. Several shots of him driving along road, people looking on. (E.G.) Date found in the old record - 03/02/1963. 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 Graphi