GRAND PRIX MINIATURES Craftsman Henri Baigent finishes a painstakingly detailed model of Jim Clark's Formula One Lotus Ford.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	6084
	Catalog #:	171153
	Clip Number:	171153-1
	Orginal Film:	CP 696
	Timecode:	01:24:28 - 01:26:04
	Location:	Bournemouth, Dorset.
	Year Shot:	1968 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	Yes
	Headings:	HOBBIES: Model Cars LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Dorset TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOBILE: Racing
	Description:	GRAND PRIX MINIATURES Craftsman Henri Baigent finishes a painstakingly detailed model of Jim Clark's Formula One Lotus Ford. Bournemouth, Dorset. Various shots show Formula One driver Jim Clark in a Lotus Ford in the Grand Prix. Commentator says "Now he is dead, the Flying Scot who won more Grand Prix than any other driver". LS Lotus racing car travelling at high speed towards us and out of picture. MS Ditto. MS Ditto. CU Driver (Jim Clark) MLS Lotus racing car travelling l to r. LS Ditto. MS Ditto. LS Two racing cars travelling towards us at speed. We then see several shots of Henri Baigent working on a miniature model of the Lotus Ford, that was to be presented to Jim Clark to commemorate his Grand Prix victories. Every part of the model is made by hand - extremely detailed work. CU Lotus Formula 4 racing car (model). Hands come into picture to adjust model. MLS Man takes off cowling from car. MS Testing the suspension - puts cowling back. CU Man - turns his head to look out of picture. MS Motor sports magazine - picture on front page of Lotus racing car. CU Ditto. CU Turning tiny steering wheel which moves the wheels. CU Working on rear mounted engine with tweezers. CU Man's face. CU Engine. MS Model of Aston Martin DB2 - hand picks up micrometer. CU Measuring thickness of rear axel of Lotus. CU Hand picks up racing wheel. CU Puts it on axle. CU Man's reflection in glass table. MS Man stops working - picks up glass case which he puts over car. CU Lotus inside case. The story ends with a L/S of Jim Clark driving along after winning a race, with the back of his car covered with flowers. MLS Jim Clark coasting in after winning a race.

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