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Guards International Formula Two Race

Guards International Formula Two Race
Clip: 425790_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1759
Original Film: 040-027-06
HD: N/A
Location: Shepperton, England
Timecode: 00:21:09 - 00:22:05

The 108 mile Guards International Formula Two Race at Shepperton, England abounds with thrills and spills. The race ended in disaster for England's Chris Irwin and Andrew Flatcher who collided. Another crash scatters some panicked spectators while the race continues. TLS start of Formula Two auto race. Panning TLS Race cars taking turn. LS people racing to scene of two-car accident. Man using fire extinguisher to put out fire. Driver is pulled out of righted wreckage. Nice TLS several race cars taking turn, passing cam, Shell & BP ads in BG. Stunning race car spinning out of control on race track, slamming into dirt wall, spewing dirt high and far. It even sprays a small crowd of spectators gathered nearby. Rescue crews race to scene. The driver gets out and assesses the damage.