unknown

unknown in Les grandes personnes, Movie, 1961

Class: Cars, Racecar

01:11:23 Background vehicle

Author	Message
50sParis ◊ 2013-05-05 20:55
dsl ◊ 2013-05-05 21:14	It has French plates. If footage is 58 Le Mans (as other entries but not in-car; Dunlop bridge also relevant), #17 was French-entered 1958 Ferrari 250 Testa Rosso 58 #0722TR, Alfonso Gomez-Mena/Piero Drogo (retired). Its colour is recorded as yellow with black.
50sParis ◊ 2013-05-06 01:47	Well, this is supposed to be filmed from the 4 star car but it might indeed be original Le Mans footage -- Last edit: 2013-05-06 01:50:38
dsl ◊ 2013-05-06 02:21	Was Le Mans the only French track with a Dunlop bridge? Did Reims ever have one? It looks road circuit for the telegraph poles and road markings.
andrepa ◊ 2013-05-06 04:45	think telegraph poles and road markings are that of Le Mans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXtb5eDUuQw but they have changed circuit direction by 180° for safety reasons compared to 1955! -- Last edit: 2013-05-06 04:52:11
50sParis ◊ 2013-05-06 15:09	Is this Le Mans? -- Last edit: 2013-05-06 15:12:08
dsl ◊ 2013-05-06 15:27	My guess is not Le Mans - probably Montlhéry because of the banking and concrete track, but I'm no expert on French circuits.