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Motorboat Daredevils Race In Germany

Motorboat Daredevils Race In Germany
Clip: 425266_1_1
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1724
Original Film: 037-048-05
HD: N/A
Location: Germany
Timecode: 00:46:20 - 00:47:21

The Moselle River is stirred to a frenzy by wild riding of competitors for a world championship on the water. Germany Coaching official holding a starter gun, fires it and the race is on. The little speed boats are really moving out. Speed boats shooting rooster tails behind their boats. The water is getting choppy due to the MPH these little race boats are turning out. As one of the drivers makes the corner he is dumped out of his boat, he is not hurt and climbs back in. The winner of the race is Deter Koneke of Germany, he drives his boat up to the shore and waves to the crowd. The crowd is waving and cheering him on, as he approaches the crowd they playfully grab him and throw him in the drink.