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Documentary: Growing Old Disgracefully – A Film About Motorcycles And Families

Ben Branch January 24, 2021
Documentary Film Growing Old Disgracefully 5
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Growing Old Disgracefully is an Australian documentary film about motorcycles and families, and how relationships change over time. Most people outside of Australia will…

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Documentary: The Devil At Your Heels – The Man Who Attempted To Jump A Car From Canada Into The USA

Ben Branch January 17, 2021
The Devil At Your Heels 2
  • Cars
  • Films

  The Devil At Your Heels is a 1981 documentary about stuntman Ken Carter and his years long mission to build a rocket-powered Lincoln…

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The Black Ghost: Street Racing Legend – 1970 Dodge Challenger 426 Hemi Documentary

Ben Branch January 10, 2021
The Black Ghost - Street Racing Legend
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

The Black Ghost: Street Racing Legend is a new documentary from the American Historic Vehicle Association about a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE ordered…

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Film: Suzuki GS750 | The Superbike Snake in the Grass

Ben Branch January 4, 2021
Suzuki GS750
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

  This film from Brightside Media tells the story of the Suzuki GS750, a motorcycle of pivotal importance to the Japanese motorcycle industry as…

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Instructional Film: Camel Trophy 4×4 Driving School

Ben Branch December 20, 2020
Camel Trophy Cover
  • Classic 4x4
  • Films

  This hour long instructional film contains a series of off-road driving lessons by the team behind the Camel Trophy – arguably the world’s…

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Documentary – Driving La Carrera: Rally Brothers

Ben Branch December 13, 2020
Driving La Carrera Rally Brothers
  • Adventure
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Racing

  Driving La Carrera: Rally Brothers is a film about two brothers, Chris and Jeff Mason, who set out to compete in the world…

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Monster Underneath – A BMW E9 With An S54 M3 Engine Producing 300+ BHP

Ben Branch November 27, 2020
BMW E9 Restomod Classic Car Hero Main
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  Although it looks mostly stock from 20 paces, this BMW 2800 CSA has been completely rebuilt – it’s now powered by an E46…

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Documentary: Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive

Ben Branch November 22, 2020
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  • Australian
  • Films
  • Racing

Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive is a 1975 documentary about Australia’s most famous motor race – the Bathurst 1000. The race has been known by a few names over the years however the basic format is always somewhat similar

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The Bullitt Mirror By Joel Clark

Ben Branch November 18, 2020
Bullitt Mustang Mirror
  • Art
  • British
  • Cars
  • Films

  Anyone who’s see the classic Steve McQueen film Bullitt will immediately recognise the 1968 Dodge Charger mirror shown above, it contains an image…

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1970s Documentary Series: Skills of Defensive Driving

Ben Branch November 15, 2020
Skills Of Defensive Driving
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Safety

  This is a complete defensive driving course that was made in 1973 by Film Australia. Although times have changed the overwhelming majority of…

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Mad Max Interceptor Pursuit Special – The Perfect Daily Driver For 2020

Ben Branch November 13, 2020
Mad Max Interceptor
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  The Mad Max Interceptor is one of the most famous cars in cinema history, and deservedly so. The car was officially named the…

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The Honda US90 Three Wheeler From James Bond’s “Diamonds are Forever”

Ben Branch November 1, 2020
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  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Films
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

This is the Honda US90 ridden by Sean Connery in the film Diamonds Are Forever, in one of the most famous chase scenes in the…

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