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1949 British racing car driver training for world record
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1:27Now PlayingDate: 22nd December 1949
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: British Car to Capture World Records
ENGLAND: Lincolnshire: Folkingham Airport:
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HOWE, Earl. Shots of...seeing Raymond Mays off with the new British International motor car the B.R.M. at Folkingham airport.
MAYS, Raymond (car driver) Seen at the wheels of the new British international racing car the B.R.M. in trial runs..also being seen off at Folkingham airfield by Earl Howe.
MOTOR RACING. of the new British International racing car the B.R.M. with Raymond Mays,,seen off by Earl Howe...Shots of Mays at wheel in trial run.
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