A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1
Synopsis
This is the story of early motor racing as told,and filmed, by a man who was at its very heart - John Tate. It is 'A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary '. John Tate,born into the sugar dynasty and a Spitfire pilot during World War II, made this remarkable archive on 8mm and 16mm film. It provides an extraordinary record of the biggest period of change ever to take place in British motorsport,from the reign of gentlemen amateurs to the development of a high tech industry and the emergence of the UK 's first factory teams such as Jaguar and Aston Martin. This fascinating film contains a combination of race footage from early Grand Prix and Le Mans, pit lane close ups and even a driver's eye view as Tate takes us round the track.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2006
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Hargreaves
- Original Title
- A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- World Action Sports
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Hargreaves
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Hargreaves
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1
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What is A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1 about?
This is the story of early motor racing as told,and filmed, by a man who was at its very heart - John Tate. It is 'A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary '. John Tate,born into the sugar dynasty and a Spitfire pilot during World War II, made this remarkable archive on 8mm and 16mm film. It provides an extraordinary record of the biggest period of change ever to take place in British motorsport,from the reign of gentlemen amateurs to the development of a high tech industry and the emergence of the UK 's first factory teams such as Jaguar and Aston Martin. This fascinating film contains a combination of race footage from early Grand Prix and Le Mans, pit lane close ups and even a driver's eye view as Tate takes us round the track.
Who directed A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1?
A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1 was directed by Paul Hargreaves.
Who stars in A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1?
The principal cast of A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1 includes Not specified.
When was A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1 released and how long is it?
A Gentleman 's Motor Racing Diary VOL 1 was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.