500 Mile Auto Race
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How to cite this film
‘Canada Auto Race’, [newsfilm, online], 4 Sep 1973. https://test.learningonscreen.ac.uk/upitn/search/index.php/story/z017954 (Accessed 26 Jun 2025)
Technical Info
- Format / Codec
- MP4
- Source Format / Codec
- MOV
- Video Bitrate
- 800 kbps
- Audio Bitrate
- 128 kbps
- Frame Size
- 640 x 480
- Pixels Cropped At Encoding
- Top: 0, Bottom: 0, Left: 90, Right: 90
- Reason For Crop
- Removal of video noise
- Other Edits
- Video was trimmed of first 7 seconds to remove AP title card
- Slug
- Canada Auto Race
- Date
- 4 Sep 1973
- Dateline
- Ontario
- Script
- 500 mile auto race
- Shotlist
-
- 1. racing cars round circuit on preliminary lap and start of race
- 2. spectators
- 3. cars around circuit
- 4. spectators
- 5. fire extinguisher sprayed over car
- 6. cars around circuit
- 7. car wheeled off circuit
- 8. car comes to halt on straight
- 9. cars fast down back straight
- 10. chequered flags and cars past
- 11. car slowly along straight
- Film status
- Syndicated
- Processing date
- 4 Sep 1973
- Processing location
- London
- Original film
- Colour Positive
- Original sound
- Mute
- Duration
- 00:01:33
- Sources
- AP Television
- NoS ID
- z017954
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How to cite this record
'500 Mile Auto Race', 4 Sep 1973. https://test.learningonscreen.ac.uk/upitn/search/index.php/story/z017954 (Accessed 26 Jun 2025)