High speed action from two classic British rallies, presented by Dickie Davies and featuring legends including Roger Clark, Timo Makinen, Russell Brookes, Tony Pond, Stig Blomqvist and more!

This collection of exceptional archive films creates an atmospheric and evocative return to the days of Ford glory in Africa, recording every one of the marque's Safari Rally wins. It would be more than two decades before Ford could once again celebrate victory on this most demanding of international rallies.

Racing a specially prepared camera car through the '71 Circuit of Ireland Rally, past winner Paddy Hopkirk captures some spectacular footage for the unique film A Dash Of The Irish.

Slow-motion sequences form part of this slick review of the 1984 1000 Lakes Rally, produced by renowned documentary filmmaker Barrie Hinchliffe.

Local Heroes frames the ïsupercarsÍ of rallying against the beautiful lakes and forests of Finland. For rally drivers Hannu Mikkola, Stig Blomquist and Henri Toivonen there is little time to admire the scenery as they as they work totame the awesome power of their works machinery.


Running Time: 25 minutes

Format: NTSC DVD

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Twilight Zone - Swedish Rally 1982 and Appointment at Penha

This Castrol double feature is produced by the master of rallysport films, Barrie Hinchliffe.


Hannu Mikkola, one of the world's greatest rally drivers, is featured competing in The Twilight Zone - 1982 Swedish Rally. The documentary includes dramatic in-car sequences of Mikkola hurling his Audi Quattro over the snow-covered Scandinavian roads during twilight races. Having dominated the event a tense climax is reached when both Hannu and team mate Michele Mouton fail to arrive on schedule, allowing Stig Blomqvist through to score a popular win in a third Quattro.

The 1976 Castrol/Autosport Rally Championship was an action-packed international event that kept fans on tenterhooks until the last stages, and the four rounds shown here are full of classic rallying you'll never see the likes of again.

This double bill special begins with 'Flying Finns' Tommi Makinen and Hannu Mikkola demonstrating driving techniques used by top rally drivers. Wired with on-board cameras and microphones, they show how to get a rally car sideways and execute seamless gear changes fast while racing through picturesque pine forests.

Running Time: 51 minutes

Format: NTSC DVD

Region: 0 all regions

• New-to-DVD release from the extensive Castrol Classics film collection.
• Features action-packed highlights from three memorable rallies - Romania and San Remo '79 and the 1980 RAC.

• During the 1970s and '80s many unforgettable rallysport events were captured on film for the Castrol archives.

• Rarely-seen action from a legendary era.

• A true collectors item for rally supporters, old and new.

Running Time: 62 minutes

Format: PAL DVD

During the 1970s and '80s many memorable rallysport events were captured on film for the Castrol archives.

Now these fantastic visual records enable us to wind back the years and relive some rarely-seen action from a great era.


Running Time: 61 minutes

Format: NTSC DVD

This three-part DVD is a veritable feast of film-making for vintage rally fans. First up is the Golden Age of Rallying, a 1976 production covering a decade of die-hard of rallying from 1958 to 1968. It includes footage of all the well-known events, personalities and manufacturers of the era – from Sunbeam Rapiers to Austin Healeys, Minis and Escorts. The introduction and commentary is by rallying legend Steve Turner.


Running Time: 45 minutes

Format: PAL DVD

An action-packed overview of a sport which is fuelled on extraordinary stamina and lightning fast reactions. Learn how to get started; visit the best rally school in the country; observe the work involved in organising and running a national rally, explore navigation, the role of co-driver and pace notes and meet some of the pros who make it look so easy! Hear from those whose hard work, determination and talent have taken them to the top - such as Britain’s McRae family and the Simmonite sisters. Includes mind-blowing on-board camera footage. Informative and entertaining.

This is a brilliant documentary charting the evolution of rallying from the 1950s right up to 2001. Featuring magnificent archive footage, it's a magical journey through five decades of this spectacular motorsport, showing you the best cars and drivers on the absolute limit. Discover how rallying developed from an adventurous hobby for enthusiasts into the merciless sprint contested by professional works teams it is today. And along the way, meet the drivers who have made the sport so special: among them, Aaltonen, Alen, Airikkala, Burns, Blomqvist, Clark, Hopkirk, Makinen, Mikkola, Pond, Rohrl, Salonen, Toivonen, Vatanen and Waldegard.


DVD version features a German language option.

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