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THE MARQUE OF A LEGEND - BIKES 1 x 56'
Giacomo Agostini, Geoff Duke, Barry Sheene, Wayne Gardner and Michael Doonhan, ride some of the classic racing bikes of our time. Names such as Indian, Vincent, Norton,
Triumph and AJS. The G50 Matchless, Ducati and the dominance of Agostini and MV Agusta. Sheene is re-united with his Suzukis and Yamahas while Gardner and Doonhan test their 500cc Grand Prix Hondas in South Australia.
Today the sophistication of race machines has its way into the design of everyday road bikes. Machines are now often more powerful than the family car and its associated price tag greater.
Producer: Solent Films. Availability: Worldwide, all media.
THE MARQUE OF A LEGEND - CARS
1 x 52'
Since the creation of the automobile, over one hundred years ago, man has been obsessed with the desire to go faster. Not just for its own sake, but to achieve total control of the
complex geometry, forces and aesthetics, which, in perfect harmony, characterise the classic, sports car. The Marque of a Legend” is a unique tribute to the great innovators in sports car design and
engineering, who came closest to achieving this perfection, and to their renowned marques and models. THE DRIVERS For the first and possibly the last time, Stirling Moss, John Surtees, Jacky Ickx, Derek Bell and
Willie Green put these great cars of six decades thrillingly through their paces. You are able to eavesdrop on the recollections of their encounters with the great makers and you see Moss,
Surtees, Ickx and Bell in action as they are reunited with some of the machines they drove with such distinction in the great classic road races. THE CARS BUGATTI TYPE 35B BENTLEY 4 ˝ LITRE (Blower)
MERCEDES SSK (Type 720) MERCEDES 300 SLR ALFA ROMEO 8C 2300 (Type Le Mans) ALFA ROMEO 8C 2300 (Type Mille Miglia) PORSCHE 356 PORSCHE 550/RS SPYDER PORSCHE 956 JAGUAR D-TYPE ASTON MARTIN DBRI
FERRARI 250 TESTA ROSSA FERRARI 250 GTO Producer: Solent Films.
Availability: Worldwide, all media.
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