Secrets of Speed
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about motor car racing. From boxy stock cars to sleek dragsters, there is more art and science on the track that meets the eye. Aerodynamic computer designs, tricks of the trade in driving, tire technology and race-track care power these cars to unbelievable speeds. Engineers explain how
Cast & Crew
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Tom Cochrun
Narration
Billy Boat
Interviewee
Eddie Cheever
Interviewee
Scott Goodyear
Interviewee
Alison Boesel
Publicist (Tlc)
Kristin Brown
Publicist (Tlc)
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary about motor car racing. From boxy stock cars to sleek dragsters, there is more art and science on the track that meets the eye. Aerodynamic computer designs, tricks of the trade in driving, tire technology and race-track care power these cars to unbelievable speeds. Engineers explain how everything in and on the car has been designed to maximize speed and safety, and minimize weight and fuel consumption.
Cast
Tom Cochrun
Narration
Billy Boat
Interviewee
Eddie Cheever
Interviewee
Scott Goodyear
Interviewee
Crew
Alison Boesel
Publicist (Tlc)
Kristin Brown
Publicist (Tlc)
Monroe Bush
Graphics
Tom Cochrun
Executive Producer
Sharon Everitt
Editor
Megan Fisher
Controller
Brian Ho
Graphics
Brad Lockhart
Producer
Brad Lockhart
Writer
Jung H Park
Photography
Matt Salyer
Graphics
Kaline Schounce
Photography
Ben Strout
Senior Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m