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4 Jan 2015, 10:49 (Ref:3489833) | #1 | |
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1970's Rallycross at Lydden (Mini's)
Rallycross in the good old days - Lydden Last Heats Jan 1973
Don Gilham on Movietone News (TV) Jan1973, WD & HO Wills Rallycross Championship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmTfOdKOyJ4 Rallycross in the good old days - Lydden Finals Feb 1973 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOJzoDKisbI Don Gilham's Mini-Ford was a Lotus Twin Cam 1650cc. Last edited by mab01UK; 4 Jan 2015 at 10:55. |
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4 Jan 2015, 14:52 (Ref:3489864) | #2 | |
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Rally Cross Final
Description: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rally Cross Final. DESCRIPTION: Rally Cross Championship 1972/3 Finals held at the Lydden Circuit, Kent. Don Gilhan wins. SHOTLIST: LV rally cars in paddock being prepared. SV Don Gilham checking wheels. CU wheel. CU Gilham. SV Hugh Weldon checking engine. CU Weldon. LV start of race, pan on No 8 Gilham in Mini Ford. CU pan No 8 LV 4 cars race towards round bend. CU pan No 38 Keith Ripp driving. CU Gilham No 8 skidding past camera. CU pan No 69 Pauline Nosek driving Cooper S. SV pan start of another race. SV cars bumping each other, pan No 58. SV car No 120 driven by John Aitkenhead up bank. CU pan No 28 flashes past driven by Roger Burn (Chrysler Imp). 2 CUs pan No 28 skids completely round. No 120 having recovered from crash on bank, continues in race. CU pan No 29 (Alan Jones in Ford Anglia) side skidding past camera. SV crowd watching. CU driver in car ready for another start. CU wheel skidding pan up to cars starting away. LV cars towards camera. CU pan No 2 driven by George Warren. SV 4 Minis flash past camera. CU No 49 side skidding past camera. LV Mini crashes into bank. SV pan Minis flashing past. 4 SVs man waving chequered flag. Pan Gilman in Mini Ford No 8 winning maximum points. Crowd watching. SV presentation of trophy to Gilham overall winner with 44 points. [Keith Ripp came 2nd and Rod Chapman, No 46, came 3rd] Date: 1973-02-08 Keywords: Sport; Motor racing Locations: Kent; Lydden Contributors: Leonard Martin; Reginald William Smith URL: http://bufvc.ac.uk/newsonscreen/sear...hp/story/29762 |
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24 Oct 2015, 09:01 (Ref:3585191) | #3 | |
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Better quality video from Movietone News:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t9D...ature=youtu.be Rally Cross Championship 1972/3 Finals held at the Lydden Circuit, Kent. Don Gilhan Mini-Ford and Keith Ripp |
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22 Oct 2016, 19:03 (Ref:3681975) | #4 | |
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Some great footage at 4.45 of Don Gilham's Allard supercharged Autocross Mini in the 1970's. 8-)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn822uhS9V8 Alan Allard checks out the supercharger..... Allard Motor Company History: http://www.allardturbosport.co.uk/in...ompany-History |
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