Cannonball Lives On Cannonball Deux Draws Some Exotics. Cars, Too The New Cannonball Run Movie Has a Director—Maybe Reality TV Discovers the Cannonball Race While this van lacks the 440-cubic ...

Brock Yates recollects his interview with a young graduate student preparing a thesis who was seeking information on the movie madness of The Cannonball Run.

The Cannonball Run is the 1981 movie written by legendary auto writer Brock Yates, loosely based on his own multiple runnings of the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash.

Meet the car that turned its single film role into a million bedroom and dorm room posters: the 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP 400 S from the 1981 movie "The ...

The out-there driver who already held a Cannonball Run record with a co-driver now has both the solo and diesel-powered records as well as the fastest non-pandemic time for the outlaw speed run.

Funny enough, the Countach isn’t really the hero car. The film’s main protagonists played by Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise drive a Dodge ambulance. But the Countach still got high billing and ...

In the 1981 movie "Cannonball Run," Burt Reynolds and Dom Deluise crossed the country in an ambulance. Toman, Tabbutt and Chadwick, however, rode in a souped-up Mercedes.

Before it was a big-screen comedy smash, The Cannonball Run was an actual illicit cross-country car rally, complete with Ferraris and a souped-up ambulance — and Jim Hunt was the first Canadian ...

Brock Yates, a maverick automotive writer, commentator and magazine editor who was best known for creating — and winning — the madcap Cannonball Run coast-to-coast race, and who later wrote ...

'The Cannonball Run,' an all-star comedy starring Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore and many others, premiered on June 19, 1981.

With his participation in the 1979 Cannonball Run now safely 40 years in his personal rearview mirror, Rick Kopec looked back on his participation for Mustang Monthly in this exclusive interview.

Stuntman! My Car-Crashing, Plane-Jumping, Bone-Breaking, Death-Defying Hollywood Life by Hal Needham Little, Brown and Company While working on the 1974 John Wayne film “McQ,” the stunt crew ...