PERSONAL RECORD. MOTOR SPORT IN CANADA & CARS GENERALLY

Rights Information
Year
1968
Reference
F80513
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1968
Reference
F80513
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:25:00
Production company
A Mess Production

Title card: “Motor Sport in Canada & cars generally. ‘There is no substitute for cubic inches.’ - Anon. A Mess Production (Copyright Reserved)”. Racing cars in show. Intertitle: “Speedway Park, Edmonton, 1968”. Racing car races. Saloon car races. Intertitle: “Group 7 Racing, A Hulme-McLaren Benefit (again). Speedway Park 1968.” Parade, marching band at beginning of race. Drivers including Stirling Moss, Denny Hulme ride on cars. Racing cars at start line, cars in race including McLaren #5 driven by Denny Hulme (who won the race). Winner is driven around track in convertible. McLaren car #5 being pushed into pits. Bruce McLaren rests beside his car, #4. Close-up shots of race cars. Saloon car race.

Hot rod races. Intertitle: “Chuck Poole’s Chuckwagon”. Utility truck performs stunt driving on two back wheels. Saloon car races. Intertitle: “Westwind Oval Edmonton 1968”. Saloon car races. Race car races, featuring two McLaren cars. Winning McLaren car #5 travels around race track on trailer, McLaren on podium is kissed by blonde woman. Saloon car race. Racing car race. Car parked on side of road. Car driving around road cones in car park.