Formula 1 Reference Cards

These objects were collected by James Day over the 30+ years he has worked on outside broadcasts at the BBC.

5 Formula 1 driver/car directory cards illustrating cars and helmets with drivers’ names. Camera operators need to know which drivers are in which cars – challenging considering the early colour cameras were equipped with black and white electronic viewfinders.

Five Formula 1 reference cards for use by television commentators and cameramen.

Details

Category:
Television
Object Number:
2013-5446
Materials:
plastic (unidentified)
type:
production and post production