The “Round The Houses“ Race (1933)

Full title reads: “Isle of Man. The ’Round The Houses’ Race. ’Dare Devil’ Dixon, in a Riley, wins the sensational new 230 mile race of 600 right angle turns ... 150 S bends and 100 hairpin corners - at an average speed of mph.“ Isle of Man. Racing cars speed away from the start of a race. Various shots cars speeding around road race course. Good shots of racing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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