South Africa’s Grand Prix Motor Race News In A Nutshell (1935)

South Africa’s grand prix motor race. Originally part of News in a Nutshell. East London, South Africa, Various shots of motor car race around Marine Drive Circuit near Buffalo River. Large crowds watch the race from side of dusty desert track. Some aerial shots of cars, especially that of “American speed ace“ racing driver, Whitney Straight, who drives a Maserati racing car. Brief C/U of Straight at end of race. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can b