START OF THE LE MANS CAR RACE - NO SOUND

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Channel: British Movietone · 2015 · News & Politics

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(30 Jul 1956) 

G.V. Before start taken from Grandstand. Crowd Shots. Wreath where last years accident occured. Cars being set in place. Drivers and mechanics. Start of race, first time round. Race at different points of the circuit. Racing by night. Refuelling by day after the 34th lap Hawthorn (JAGUAR NO I) having trouble Mechanics at work on his car. Engineers giving orders from the stand C.U. Hawthorn looking very worried. Hawthorn jumps in and drives off. Refuelling of other cars.

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