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Rick · Site Admin Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 22778 Location: UK

Footage of midget toy car racing from the 1940s/1950s, there are some cracking little racers in this short film.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JJi2tm2u9A

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peter scott · Joined: 18 Dec 2007 Posts: 7211 Location: Edinburgh

I thought at first that these were for children to race and was a bit shocked at the initial crash and commentary.

Triggered from Rick's find, I thought this was a worthy YouTube too..

http://youtu.be/GbyoTU-ucxM

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Rick · Site Admin Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 22778 Location: UK

I should get a motor put together for this old racer:

http://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/diesel-racer.htm

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