Motocross World Championships (1969)

Motocross.



Russia GV Start of the sixth stage of the world championships in motocross at Kishinev. Pan with bikes as they go up incline. LV Bikes towards camera and go round bend. SV Bikes past camera Nos. 36, 23 and 2. CU As bikes come over hill in the air and in background bikes going up a hill. GV As bikes come up hill. Pan with bikes. LV Showing circuit. Bikes towards camera. SV Pan bike No. 18 round bend followed by bike 21 followed by bike 26.



GV Two bikes moving along straights and up gradient. First bike is no. 12, Czechoslovakian sportsman, Iaroslav Gomola, in the lead. Pan with him round bend as no. 1, John Banks of England, tries to pass him on bend. Pan with Banks as he chases after Gomola. SV Pan with no. 30, Paul Fridrikhs, (D.D.R.), racing along straight and up hill in third place. And no. 1, who is in second place. GV As rider comes in to finish. He is no. 30. He takes chequered flag. GV Finishing place as No. 1 takes second place.
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