The John Henry Kirby Family Collection - Car Racing

Duration: 0:02:02

Year Published: 1960s

Sound: silent

Description: This 1960s home movie shows John Henry Kirby III, grandson of notable businessman John Henry Kirby, at a race track. John Henry Kirby III drove for the John Mecom Racing Team, which participated in high profile races, such as Formula One and the World Sportscar Championship, throughout the 1960s. This footage shows Kirby’s car, number 5, amongst other competitors.