500 Mile Race (1936)

Item title reads - 500 miles race at Brooklands. Brooklands, Surrey. M/S of the cars getting some fine tuning before the race. Various shots as the competitors set off, the lighter cars go first. M/S’s of crowds watching. L/S of the cars racing. Various shots as they speed around the track. M/S as one has its tyre changed. M/S as Freddie Dixon and his co-driver Martin pass the finish line and the chequered flag is waved, M/S as they come to a stop. M/S as Freddie makes a speech thanking people. 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),