No title - International Motocross. Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
L/S pan start of the British Motocross Grand Prix. Various shots as bikes race past the camera. Various shots as they leap over the rise in ground. Various shots of the race. M/S Arthur Lampkin. Various shots of the race, one bike almost slides but driver rights it and it carries on. M/S Don Rickman. M/S Bengt Aberg. Various shots bikes racing between trees. Pan with Paul Friedrichs. Various shots of the race speeding along. M/S pan as Friedrichs is flagged in the winner. L/S crowd applauding. M/S as laurel wreath is put round Friedrichs' neck. L/S crowd and press photographers. C/U Friedrichs holding Cup and waving to crowd, the lid falls off.
FILM ID:2037.16
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