Welcome to Sunday Matinee, where we highlight classic car reviews or other longer videos I find on YouTube. Kick back and enjoy this blast from the past.
Lamborghini goes around the world in two minutes
The Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale
A Canadian indie band's C’était un Rendezvous tribute
This is the music video for “Savage Night at the Opera” from the Vancouver-based band Destroyer’s new album Kaputt. It’s a motorcycle homage to Rendezvous shot in Vancouver by David Galloway, and unlike that video of the new fastest lap around Manhattan
Blaze of Glory: Five Car Movies to Watch While High
Because sometimes, even a car guy needs to sit back, turn on the TV, and...wait, what were we talking about?
Fast as a Shark: No Sleep 'til Lynbrook
It's 10:46pm California time as I sit down to write this. But I'm not in San Pedro. I'm somewhere near Saint Marks Place in New York City, and the only sounds in the room are the tapping of two Apple keyboards and the rattling dull whine of air filters sucking the cigarette smoke out of the air of a spacious loft…
Claude Lelouch Explains 'Rendezvous'
One of the most storied automotive films ever, er, filmed, Claude Lelouch's C'etait un Rendezvous has been cloaked in mystery since the moment it was released. Was it one of Lelouch's F1 racing pals behind the wheel of what often was assumed to be a Ferrari 275GTB? Was it Lelouch himself? No, no and yes. No, it…
You Are Here, in a Rendezvous: Google Maps Mashup with Lelouch Film
No matter which side of the debate over Claude Lelouch's 1976 movie, "C' tait un Rendezvous," you're on — Ferrari 275GTB at 140 mph or Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 at no more than 85, with Ferrari soundtrack dubbed in — you can't deny the added dimension Google Maps has added to the famous run to Paris. Check out the latest …
