Budget Films

Stock Footage

Fatal Crash At 1964 Indy

Shots establish Indy 500 scene. Fans arrive. Cars speed around track in a blur. Shots show fans rising in unison to get view of a crash. Shot shows racer Dave MacDonald's car smashing into wall. Shot from stands shows former Indy champ Eddie Sachs crashing into stopped car. Dramatic footage of fireballs, crashes, black smoke, cars eluding danger on track. MS shows fans reacting. Sachs and MacDonald died in collision and fire.



IdentifierCLIP-15086
Duration1 min, 3 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1964
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