Footage of First F1 Race 1950 at Silverstone

[DaveT]

Rare footage unearthed of first F1 World Championship race

BBC Newsreel footage of the British and European Grand Prix on 13 May 1950, designated as the first ever F1 World Championship race.

www.bbc.co.uk

Nice bit of nostalgia and good to see the traffic situation hasn't changed.

 

[Phil H]

Nice video

Shame about Bira though

PH

 

[lozcb]

Great little watch Cheers Dave , the beginning of the UK garagistas .............never to be forgotten and the way things are now never to be repeated great shame