| DISASTER AT CUBAN GRAND PRIX AFTER FANGIO KIDNAPPING Fangio kidnapped & Cifuentes drives into crowd at Cuban Grad Prix. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8645 | |
| Catalog #: | 33714 | |
| Clip Number: | 33714-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3061 G | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:33 - 01:11:55 | |
| Location: | Havana, Cuba | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CRIME: Kidnapping DISASTERS: Motoring, Car or motorcycle accident LOCATIONS/CARIBBEAN: Cuba, Havana TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOBILE: Racing | |
| Description: | DISASTER AT CUBAN GRAND PRIX AFTER FANGIO KIDNAPPING Fangio kidnapped & Cifuentes drives into crowd at Cuban Grand Prix. Havana, Cuba Various shots of cars in trial run, which is won by Argentinean racing driver Juan Manuel Fangio - No 2. SV. Fangio with pit attendants. Several shots of Fangio in suit talking to several people. CU. Fangio speaking. CU. Newspaper headlines 'Fangio Kidnapped'. He is kidnapped by the Cuban rebels and later released but unable to enter the race. GV. Cars on starting line. Various shots of the race. High angle shot of car skidding into crowd at 100 miles an hour, mowing down dozens of spectators. BV. Police running towards accident location. High angle shot of driver Armando Garcia Cifuentes being dragged from wreckage with serious injuries. LS. Crowd, some running about. | |
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