Motorcycle enthusiast, Eric Gaulin presents an overview of amazing "behind the scenes" facts from 10 of the world's most favorite movie cars from 1970's classics like The French Connection (1971) to more recent films like six-time Oscar Awards Winner, Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
15. IT WAS AGREED THAT AFTER THE FILM, THEY WOULD
BE SOLD BACK TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER FOR $1.25
A PIECE.
16. DRIVE (2011)
RYAN GOSLING NOT ONLY
PLAYED THE LEAD ROLE IN THE
FILM, BUT HE ALSO PERSONALLY
RESTORED THE 1973 CHEVY
MALIBU THAT HIS CHARACTER
DRIVES IN THE FILM.
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17. NEED FOR
SPEED (2014)
A MAJORITY OF THE CAR
STUNTS IN THE FILM WERE
DONE PRACTICALLY USING
CAR SHELLS.
#2.
18. THE BODY SHELL FOR THE KOENIGSEGG, A $4.6
MILLION SUPERCAR, MOST A STAGGERING $300,000.
19. MAD MAX:
FURY ROAD
(2015)
INCREDIBLY, THE SCENE THAT
GEORGE MILLER DESCRIBED
AS BEING THE TOUGHEST
SHOT TO FILM, WAS NAILED
FIRST TIME BY STUNT DRIVER,
LEE ADAMSON.
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Eric Gaulin is an avid motorcyclist and
ardent proponent of motorcycles
culture.Eric’s passion for motorcycles
began in Kindergarten when his dad
came in for show and tell to display his
new bike. His fascination started to
blossom from there but when his father
eventually sold his bike, Eric also
stepped away for a while. It wasn’t until
college where his passion for
motorcycles was reinvigorated. In 2006,
Eric earned his motorcycle safety
certificate and hasn’t looked back since.