Pomona PVTA drag racing
Raceway manager sporting white t-shirt and slicked back hair, talking with Pro Stock and Stock (Factory Experimental) car drag drivers at Pomona Raceway / manager smokes cigarette, pulls names from hat, drivers pose briefly, smile, then walk to stock cars / drivers posing beside stock cars, including DANNY MCGROO and his Plymouth Fury, EARL WADE and his Mercury Comet, GAS RONDA with Les Ritchey's Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt / Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt drag racing from starting position / Mercury Comets drag racing / front engine mounted Top Fuel dragsters racing from starting positions, burning rubber and spewing smoke / Hayden Proffitt driving Mercury Comet to starting line / Earl Wade in Super Stock car / Proffitt and Wade drag racing from starting line. Pomona PVTA drag racing on December 08, 1963 in Pomona, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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DETAILS
Credit:
Editorial #:
125691424
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
08 December, 1963
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:42:00
Location:
Pomona, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
16mm OCN 24p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
15146_505633_4-WPA-15.mov
- 1960-1969,
- 1963,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Burning,
- California,
- Car,
- Car Racing,
- Casual Clothing,
- Cigarette,
- Colour Image,
- Drag Racing,
- Driver - Occupation,
- Driving,
- Flowing Water,
- Hat,
- Identity,
- Manager,
- Men,
- Mercury Comet,
- Pomona Auto Club Raceway,
- Portrait,
- Position,
- Pulling,
- Racing Driver,
- Raw Footage,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Smiling,
- Smoke,
- Smoking - Activity,
- Sport,
- Sports Race,
- Sportsperson,
- Starting Line,
- T-Shirt,
- Talking,
- USA,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,
- White Colour,