Motor FilmsTV Channel presents The Best of Rover in the Sixties. - TopicsExpress



          

Motor FilmsTV Channel presents The Best of Rover in the Sixties. A Decade of Success .... This carefully crafted drama, worthy of Hollywood, reveals the secrets of Rovers P6 the codename adopted for the Rover 2000 project. This film provides afascinating insight into the way a new car is designed and its launch into the emerging aspirational market of the young executive. It shows the creation of a whole new assembly plant and concludes with rare footage of prototypes on test and pre-production cars being driven the length of Europe. The 35th Monte Carlo Rally 1966. Perhaps the most eventful Monte Carlo Rally ever. The arduous event was made more memorable than ever by the appalling weather conditions and the infamous disqualifi cations of many of the British entrants, most notably the three Mini Coopers which fi nished ahead of the fi eld. In the midst of this mayhem, Geoffrey Mabbs and Jim Porter managed to drive their Rover 2000 to a victory in its class, thus saving some British pride.....
Posted on: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 18:32:23 +0000

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