1957: Car Racing at Outdoor Track, Riverside, California

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationRiverside, California, United States
Duration7s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Car Racing at Outdoor Track, Riverside, California — Clip Details

1957: Classic car racing action at a vintage outdoor track in Riverside, California. Drivers speed around the course behind a flimsy safety fence, showcasing daring skill and high-speed excitement. The 8mm footage captures the thrill of 1950s motorsport, with spectators watching from the sidelines. This archival film highlights the raw energy and risk of early auto racing, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century vintage and the evolution of motorsports. Ideal for documentaries, history projects, and retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Film
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 7s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 62359849

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1957 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Riverside, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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