Find 1966 pontiac grand prixes for sale on oodle classifieds. Starring james garner victorvictoria, maverick, tvs the rockford files, eva marie saint north by northwest, on the waterfront, tvs moonlighting, and international stars yves montand the wages of fear and toshiro mifune tvs shogun. Among the participants in this annual crosscontinent competition are. Rent grand prix 1966 starring james garner and eva marie saint on dvd and bluray.
Not surprisingly, it won several technical oscars in 1967. The 1966 belgian grand prix was a formula one motor race held at spafrancorchamps on 12 june 1966. Grand prix 1966 crash into the river watch grand prix now. Techniquement, cette version dvd est tres bien restauree. On the front fenders were grand prix insignias and there were elongated v. This was the game that set the standard for racing games for years, as it took the realism of racing sims to a whole new. Top 16 of hardest crashes nurburgring nordschleife fail compilation m3 csl audi r8 spa francorchamps duration. Find 1966 or earlier pontiac grand prixes for sale on oodle classifieds. Pontiacs first entry was the 1962 grand prix hardtop sports coupe, which was more of a highpowered personal car, like the ford thunderbird. James garners 1966 shelby gt350h from grand prix movie.
Oscarwinning editing and sound propel this actionpacked look at the intertwining lives of four competitive grand prix race car drivers. In truth the plot of grand prix is pretty wafer thin, with not enough story to fully justify the gargantuan run time, yet its both thrilling and fascinating all the same. Dirigida por john frankenheimer y protagonizada por james garner, yves montand, brian bedford y antonio. Most of the circuits used during the shoot were active gp tracks, save for clermontferrand which substituted 1966 french grand prix host reims. Released 1966, grand prix stars james garner, eva marie saint, yves montand, toshiro mifune the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 59 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Shot with the same epic scope of 2001 with the super panavision camera but within the grand scale of formula one racing, it instantly claimed the title as the definitive racing film of the time.
Album epic overtures classic themes from hollywoods golden age. Director john frankenheimer delivered a 70mm widescreen epic that roars with the engines of formula 1 cars careening around the famous race courses of europe to the accompaniment of a marvelous musical score by maurice jarre, perhaps best known for his music from lawrence of arabia. The story tells about the confrontation of four firstclass racers of formula 1. Sur les plus grands circuits internationaux, quatre pilotes. Gallery of 24 movie poster and cover images for grand prix 1966. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Best f1 film ever frankenheimer trying hard but there are glaring errors. The grand prixs taillight panel featured chrome trim ribs, blacked out in between to give the impression of fullwidth taillights. You can see hes not an f1 fan as near sartis big one he had time to. Rent grand prix 1966 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Search over 800 listings to find the best local deals. James garner, brian bedford, and jessica walter in grand prix 1966. Find movie and film cast and crew information for grand prix 1966 john frankenheimer on allmovie. Grand prix 1966 james garner, eva marie saint, yves montand.
Bringing the 1966 belgium grand prix at spa to film must have been a nightmare for frankenheimer since, as with the real 1998 spa, the field in the real 1966 spa was decimated by an accident in the rain before the first lap had been run, thus leaving the movie version of spa 1966 with probably more cars competing in the mock race than competed. Plot essentially centers around the 1966 formula 1 motor racing championship, with james garner, yves montand, brian bedford, eva marie saint and toshiro mifune heading up. They had a wire mesh grille enclosing rectangular parking lamps. It was also the 16th and last time the french grand prix was held on.
Their world is a risk and extreme, fast driving on the highway. Theres a few million dollars worth of star power and a nickels worth of plot in the lavish racecar melodrama grand prix. Grand prix is a pretty spectacular film to watch and i sure wish i could see it on the big screenespecially since it was apparently shown in the cinerama format. The 1966 south african grand prix, formally titled the 12th international rac grand prix of south africa afrikaans. Grand prix 1966 john frankenheimer, james garner, eva. Grand prix soundtrack from 1966, composed by maurice jarre.
Grand prix deserves kudos for its exciting, innovative race sequences. Too bad that it totally squanders that goodwill with all the limp character drama that surrounds those scenes. It was race 3 of 9 in both the 1966 world championship of drivers and the 1966 international cup for formula one manufacturers. John frankenheimer 1966 grand prix usa scene 2 classic cinema. It stars an international ensemble cast, including james garner, eva marie saint, yves montand, brian bedford, jessica walter, francoise hardy and antonio sabato. It was race 2 of 9 in both the 1966 world championship of drivers and the 1966 international cup for formula one manufacturers. The 1966 french grand prix was a formula one motor race held at reims on 3 july 1966. You are bidding on a 1966 pontiac grand prix 421 376hp ho 32s factory 4spd special ordered with factory air, rare this car is out of my private collection that i have owned for a few years in which i bought off of the second owner that had owned the car. American grand prix driver pete aron is fired by his. The driving scenes are a romanticized super haven for racing. Grand prix ii, also known as formula one grand prix 2, is the second formula 1 racing game in the series created by geoff crammond and published by microprose in 1995 for dos this installment was officially licensed and was based on the 1994 formula 1 race season. The grand prix was slightly restyled for 1966 with a wire mesh eggcrate grille and rectangular parking lamps. It was simply amazing how much better the camerawork and sound was than in previous racing films. The race, run over 60 laps of the circuit, was won by british driver mike spence in a works lotusclimax.
The race was the 26th belgian grand prix and was held over 28 laps of the 14. With james garner, eva marie saint, yves montand, toshiro mifune. The race was the 60th anniversary race of grand prix racing, which had started with the gp of france in 1906. Legendas grand prix legendas portuguese br 1cd srt pob.
American grand prix driver pete aron is fired by his jordanbrm racing team after a crash at monaco that injures his british teammate, scott stoddard. While stoddard struggles to recover, aron begins to drive for the japanese yamura team, and becomes romantically involved with stoddards estranged wife. From the explosive opening sequence, it is more than obvious that grand prix is one of the more gorgeous and colorful mosaics of the 60s. Grand prix was groundbreaking when it was released in 1966. Each of the competitors had their own additional motivation to become a champion. This is a california car and is essentially rust free. Grand prix 1966 crash into the mediterranean youtube. Used 1966 pontiac grand prix for sale with photos cargurus. James garners 1966 shelby gt350h from grand prix movie in one of his greatest on screen roles, the late james garner drove this gt350h around europe during the filming of grand prix, plus its. Audio interviews with the drivers are sometimes overlaid onto montages, and the film was actually shot during the 1966 grand prix capturing the vehicles, and a far less gaudy, commercialized environment that dominates most televised sports.
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