The Battle Of The Baby Cars (1931)

Full title reads: “Dublin. The Battle of the Baby Cars. Thrilling race in the Irish Grand Prix won by ’mighty’ MG Midgets.“ Dublin, Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland. Sports cars speed away from pit lane start in the Irish Grand Prix. Various shots of the cars speeding around the track. Shot of two drivers - presumably the winners - sitting on their car surrounded by a crowd of well wishers. Intertitle reads: “Incessant rain made conditions appalling for the ’giant’ racers - won by Sir Henry Birkin in an Alfa Romeo.“ Shots of the larger cars racing around the track. Many in the crowd are holding umbrellas and the rain and slippy track make some cars skid. MS of Sir Henry Birkin and his co-driver in their car. N.B. M.G. stands for Morris Garages. Missing story in 31/46 of the same name. (Note for British Pathé staff: Hi-Def) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.