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[Midlands News: 09.07.1956: Motor Racing]

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Date 1956
Duration 00:01:02
Film type Black & White / Silent
Production Professional
Genre Television News
Company ATV
Notes

Story number 56-32. Information kindly provided by the 500 Owners Association: The event took place on 7 July 1956. At 00' 46" the paddock shot shows the Formula III cars of Bill Towse (Cooper, 39), D.O. Johnson (Cooper Mk VII, 37) and N.T. Bradley (Cooper Mk VI, 38), plus the Ettorne of Roy Jacques (40) on the trailer.

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Summary A motor racing event at Mallory Park in Leicestershire.
Description We see various car races held at the Mallory Park circuit in Leicestershire.
Credits No Credits Specified
Tags Sport, Vehicles

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