[Rain at Snetterton Ahead of Lombank Trophy]

1960 , Snetterton (Norfolk)

Anglia Television report on preparations for a non-championship Formula One race.

Anglia Television correspondent Drew Russell visits a rainy Snetterton motor racing circuit on a day of practice ahead of the inaugural Lombank Trophy, a non-championship Formula One race. Britain's Graham Hill and Swede Jo Bonnier are shown preparing their cars, before Russell interviews team Lotus manager Colin Chapman and driver John Surtees. Chapman discusses the effect of inclement weather on the cars and racing surface, as well as the engines used in Lotus cars, whilst Surtees - a former motorcycle world champion - talks about his inexperience of racing cars in the wet and his chances in the following day's race.

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Lombank Trophy, 1960

Keywords

Formula One; Motor racing

  • Production company : Anglia Television

  • Interviewer : Colin Bower

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[Rain at Snetterton Ahead of Lombank Trophy]

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