The World’s Youngest Racing Motorist On Sleeve As Racing Motorist (1932)
Full titles read: “The world’s youngest racing motorist - Introducing ’Wendy’ and her ’Dad’, Capt. Denis Shipwright, the celebrated Racing Motorist.“
Brooklands Racetrack, Surrey.
Various shots of a little girl, Wendy, and her father, Captain Denis Shipwright, getting into a racing car and driving off. Intertitle tells us Wendy is only 2 1/2 years old but is thrilled to go out with her Dad in his car and also goes up in a ’plane with him if invited. Various shots of the pair driving around a race track - looks like Brooklands.
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