| MODEL CAR RACING | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 8956 | |
| Catalog #: | 139290 | |
| Clip Number: | 139290-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4102 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:48 - 01:03:58 | |
| Location: | Ontario, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOBBIES: Model Cars LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Ontario | |
| Description: | MODEL CAR RACING Ontario, Canada The National Film Board of Canada press release entitled 'One of the fastest growing indoor hobbies - racing car addicts claim the hobby has outstripped model railway' on file. Various shots of the new craze in Canada & U.S. of model electric car racing in progress. The track is very elaborate with pits, landscapes, grandstands etc. The audience is made up of all age groups & these are seen to guide the cars on the fast straights & tricky corners. Various shots of sons assisting their fathers in assembling the cars. They adjust the small electric motors & use small lathes to turn down the wheels. (slot car) | |
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