Nurburgring, Germany
MOTORCYCLE & SIDECAR RACE
The Eifel Race on the Nurburgring: LS at the start of the Motorcycle and sidecar race in pouring rain. Various very good shots of the race in progress, showing the co-riders at times practically touching the ground in their attempts to make the bikes take the curves more easily. MS. Juan Manuel Fangio (the fivefold world champion and official race starter) watching. CU. The sidecar winners, Camathias & Foell of Switzerland.
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