Motor Racing In The 1930s (1930-1939)

Location: Brooklands, Surrey, England (Great Britain)
Title reads: "Babies Hold Stage at Brooklands: Interest in 'double twelve hour race' centred on struggle between M.G.s and Austins".
LS of drivers racing to get into their cars. Various shots of the cars in the race track during the race. CU of driver sitting in his car. Shot of political rally in North Africa (unrelated to rest of story).
Various shots of a motor race, interspersed with a shot of the pits, the crowd, a driver drinking from trophy, and pouring rain. CU of man switching a switch. Interior shot of car dashboard. Various shots of a car pulling into the pits. MS of man pouring petrol on car. MS car on fire. MS of fire being extinguished. MS of a motor race. Shot of cars racing at night.
Title reads "Britain wins vintage car test".
Various shots of vintage cars being driven, interspersed with various shots of the crowd. MS of car reversing. MS of several vintage cars beginning a race. CU of man pouring petrol into car. MS of car passing a chequered flag. CU of two men holding a trophy.
FILM ID:3374.04
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