Duke Wins Motorcycle Race Aka Geoff Duke Wins Grand Prix (1955)

Rheims, France. Start of the Grand Prix de France motorcycle race. GV. Pan with riders as they start the 1st lap of the Grand Prix de France. SV. Pan with leading riders as they round bend and flash up the straight. SV. Pan, riders coming up straight and round bend, riders round bend. CS. People as their heads follow riders. GV. Pan, riders up and round the corner. CS. People as their heads follow riders. Pan, riders up straight stretch. GTV. From timekeeper’s box as riders flash past. GV. Straight stretch, Geoff Duke roaring up and over finishing line. GV. Crowds milling round Geoff Duke. CS. Girl kisses him, he grins. (F.G.) (Orig “Q“) FILM ID:523.3 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