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Wheelbase: The Champions

on BBC Two England

Gordon Wilkins covers the world of the racing driver.

At Silverstone tonight the British Racing Drivers' Club gives gold medals to Jim Clark for his Indianapolis victory and to Graham Hill for winning the Monaco Grand Prix three years running. What lies behind the long run of British drivers' successes? Will foreign challengers beat them next season?
An on-the-spot enquiry among the World's top drivers practising today at Silverstone for Saturday's British Grand Prix.

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Medal winner:
Jim Clark
Medal winner:
Graham Hill
Reporter:
Maxwell Boyd
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Research:
Sarah Jennings
Directed and produced by:
Brian Robins

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