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1955: White Race Car Driving onto Le Mans Course

1955: White Race Car Driving onto Le Mans Course

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  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationLe Mans Grand Prix, France
  • Duration11s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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White Race Car Driving onto Le Mans Course — Clip Details

1955: A white race car with pinstripes speeds onto the Le Mans Grand Prix course, its headlights cutting through the air as onlookers in hats and period attire watch from the stands. The vintage 8mm footage captures the roar of the engine, the smoke trailing from the tires, and the excitement of the crowd during this historic motorsport event. Men in helmets and racing gear prepare for the race, while banners and flags flutter in the breeze. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century motorsport culture and the golden age of racing in France.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
11s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67925745

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1955 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Le Mans Grand Prix, France Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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