Iconic performances.
The General
An announcement that the Professor will commence a lecture on history has everyone rushing to hear it. All except Number Six.
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How the Italian ex-racing driver - who lost both his legs after a horrific crash - has fought to rebuild his life and is now able to face the future with unshakable optimism.
1/3. Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, in the 1960s: land speed milestones are made as Craig Breedlove and Art Arfons go head to head in a near-lethal contest that saw the 400, 500 and 600mph barriers broken. The dramatic showdown between the two land speed legends reveals a story of ingenuity, ambition and bravery.
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Texan racing driver Carrol Shelby , driven by a desire to beat the world, won motor racing's prestigious Le
Mans race on his first attempt in 1959. But what was the secret that was to prevent him driving again?
In the early 1980s, a factory in Belfast was producing state-of-the-art cars to rival those of Detroit, but the story had no happy ending for one John DeLorean.
the story of the biggest industrial merger of all time, when Mercedes joined up with Chrysler in 1998