Race Of A Thousand Bends (1931)

Full title reads: “France. Race of a thousand bends. Chiron breaks records to win greatest test of driving skill in annual race, 100 times round twisting 2-mile course, in Monte Carlo.“ Monte Carlo, France. Racing cars speed along the course in Monte Carlo. Crowds line the streets to watch the race - many parts of the track are still in use in the modern Grand Prix. MS of the winner, the French racing driver Chiron. 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed
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