Central News: 20.08.1982: Barry Sheene

Summary

Gary Newbon was amongst the press who met the motorcycle racer Barry Sheene as he left hospital today following his high speed crash at Silverstone.

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:04:50

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Shots of Barry Sheene leaving Three Shires private hospital in Northampton with his girlfriend Stephanie McLean. The surgeon who saved his injured legs, Nigel Cobb is also seen. Sheene said that he would definitely race again but wanted the motorcycle grand prix moved from Silverstone, which he considers to be too dangerous, to Donington Park. Shot of Gary Newbon helping Sheene get to his helicopter and and taking off.


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