Northern Irish racers prepare to tackle the continent

From the collection of

Launched in 2000, Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive spans from 1897 to the present day and currently contains an ever-expanding catalogue of 13,000 items. It comprises material from a variety of depositors including feature films, sport, documentaries, animation, amateur footage, light entertainment, and a significant proportion of broadcast material from the UTV Archive.

Northern Irish racers prepare to tackle the continent

Northern Ireland Screen's Digital Film Archive
Dundrod
1968-01-01
Sound
13m

Tommy Robb is interviewed by Gordon Burns about the challenges that await him as he takes his Bultaco bike to the treacherous Montjuïc circuit - a former street circuit located on the Montjuïc mountain, in Barcelona. Meanwhile, a number of local competitors look ahead to the glamorous, if gruelling Monte Carlo Rally along the French Riviera and southeast France. These news rushes are courtesy of the UTV Archive.

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