Ski Bob
Ski Bob
Clip: 425676_1_1
Year Shot: 1967
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1757
Original Film: 040-013-07
HD: N/A
Location: Soelden, Austria
Timecode: 00:35:19 - 00:36:21
The First World Skibob Championships are held in Austria. The sport is relatively new but has plenty of speed and thrills. Eighty-three competitors whiz down the slope and Austrian Willy Brenter is the winner with a time of two minutes, forty-four seconds. The Austrian Alps in Solden, Austria is the first site of the Skibob / snow bike championships. High Angle Shot all competitors are lined up preparing for the race. The contestants are off to a fast start. Skibob enthusiasts watch the race. Austria's Joseph Spitzer races across the finish line but Willie Brenter is declared the winner according to the corrected time.