Titan Movie - The beginning
Sunday, March 14th, 2010 Posted in Motorsports, Random videos | No Comments »Clash Production make some damn nice post-production videos of motorsport scenes. One such production is their Titan Movie project, which has been orbiting the blogosphere for a while now. So far, there's been only been a couple of preview clips ...
Valentino Balboni talks about “his” Lamborghini
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 Posted in Lamborghini, Random videos | 2 Comments »After 40 years service for the one company the traditional gift at retirement, supposedly, is a gold watch. Lamborghini, though, do things a little bit differently. Valentino Blaboni, the company's chief test driver for a total of four decades, was ...
VIDEO: “Man has flown a car”
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010 Posted in Random videos | 3 Comments »US motorsport ace Travis Pastrana has kicked off 2010 with a massive, massive jump in his Subaru rally car. The official distance measured was 269 feet (82 metres), which is a new world record for a car jump. The previous ...
Rendezvous? S’il vous plait!
Thursday, December 31st, 2009 Posted in Mercedes-Benz, Random videos | 2 Comments »Hollywood car guy Jay Leno has attempted one of the biggest car movie heists of all time. In this video The fast and the famous Leno says he was inspired by the iconic 1976 Claude Lelouch short film C'était un ...
On thin ice
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 Posted in Random videos | 1 Comment »Thankfully, driving on ice is not something we encounter too often in Australia. But, if you do ever have to drive in such conditions the above clip, filmed at Paignton in the UK, offers an insight into how quickly it ...
Stop. Animation-time!
Thursday, December 17th, 2009 Posted in Random videos | 1 Comment »Some people have way too much time on their hands. But, in this case, that's good for us. This stop animation short film has it all—epic car chase scenes, semi-automatic machine gun fire and explosions. Lots of explosions. Apart from ...
VIDEO: I think I’m turning Japanese
Monday, December 14th, 2009 Posted in Audi, Honda, MINI, Mazda, Random videos, Renault | 3 Comments »If you're not familiar with the work of Japanese magazine crew Best Motoring you're about to see the hi jinx they get up to. They set to the track with a hero of hot hatches for a three lap shootout. ...
There’s a bear in there
Sunday, December 13th, 2009 Posted in Audi, Ferrari, Random videos | No Comments »Straight from the WTF file is this serious documentary about the phallic relationship man enjoys with high powered motor vehicles. Or maybe its just a viral clip for an LA car rental company. I'll let you decide.
VIDEO: Snail’s pace II
Sunday, December 13th, 2009 Posted in Motorsports, Random videos | No Comments »More super slow mo YouTubery from the same creator featured in the first Snail's pace post. This one goes for longer and fits in more cars, more bikes and more overall goodness. Enjoy.
VIDEO: Wagon Attack II
Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Posted in Honda, Random videos | 2 Comments »More amateur YouTubery here. This time, though, the quality levels have been cranked up. Way past 11. The feature car is a 1989 Honda Civic Wagon with Real Time 4WD. But never mind that, just enjoy the clip. It's truly ...
The guys are crazy
Thursday, November 26th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Random videos | 2 Comments »Some amateur YouTube clips are great. Some are brilliant. And, some, like this one, leave you scratching your head. You're about to learn that the greatness of BMW's 3 Series is true. [Thanks to Tom for the tip]
Smash up derby
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in Motorsports, Random videos | 5 Comments »Ouch! Here for your enjoyment, if you can call it that, is 10 minutes of YouTube carnage titled "Crazy Finns Crashing". Seems noone bothered to the tell the Finnish the old motorsport adage, to finish first, first you have to finish. Given ...
Rise of the machines
Friday, November 13th, 2009 Posted in Random videos | 3 Comments »If you were a bit of a rendering geek, you lived in Azerbaijan, and you had a bit of time to kill, what do you think you might get up to? Well, assuming you had a spare 110 days to ...
Clarkson drives the Audi R8 V10 and likes it… a lot!
Thursday, November 12th, 2009 Posted in Audi, Random videos | 1 Comment »No doubt you have heard a bit about Jeremy Clarkson's new DVD Duel. In fact you may have heard all about it. If you haven't then take a look at this snippet with Jeremy at the wheel of Audi's stunning ...
VIDEO: Snail’s pace
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Posted in Motorsports, Random videos | 5 Comments »This clip is currently orbiting the blogosphere, so why not let it drop in for a spell at AUSmotive HQ. What you're about to see is the glory of super slow-mo technology. Various forms of motorbike and motor racing categories ...
