[INDIANAPOLIS 500 RACE] Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Scenes filmed between 1934 and 1936. Men standing on track, cars lined up for start of race, crowd in stands in background - racers on track in front of grandstand, pace car with sign on door, ‘Official Pace Car, Indianapolis 500 Mile Race’, starter standing on chair holding flag - starter dropping flag, pace car and racers beginning pace lap - men pushing some cars - winner entering pit area, crowd gathered around, photographer taking picture - driver getting out of car, being hustled through crowd, woman hugs driver - driver posing and being interviewed - cars completing pace lap, rounding fourth turn, starter dropping flag, cars moving by - views of race in progress, cars moving past grandstand - view of people in stands - views of race, cars, people, officials - winning car entering pit area crowd gathering around. [1936]

Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects