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John: The public owned Peter Brock in a way
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Brock: Over the Top

The public owned Peter Brock in a way they never really owned any other racing driver...

John: The public owned Peter Brock in a way they never really owned any other racing driver that I've seen. And it wasn't just charm

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John: The public owned Peter Brock in a way
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they never really owned
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any other racing driver that I've seen.
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And it wasn't just charm.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:56
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
WildBear Entertainment,Universal Pictures Australia,Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Movie Summary

Brock: Over the Top is a feature length documentary that not only chronicles the extraordinary life of Australia's greatest racing car driver, Peter Brock, but peels away the surface to reveal the profoundly human story behind the...
It was just a kind of a special intensity about him - Brock: Over the Top 00:12
It was just a kind of a special intensity about him
Lewis: Fame has a price to pay - Brock: Over the Top 00:11
Lewis: Fame has a price to pay
My very earliest? Wow... - Brock: Over the Top 00:15
My very earliest? Wow...
So I would've been just a little kid - Brock: Over the Top 00:26
So I would've been just a little kid
If you didn't do what he wanted - Brock: Over the Top 00:17
If you didn't do what he wanted
Peter: I'm about 14 or 15 years old. - Brock: Over the Top 00:29
Peter: I'm about 14 or 15 years old.
One thing you knew when you had a car that was so fragile - Brock: Over the Top 00:31
One thing you knew when you had a car that was so fragile
You gotta trick it." I'd go, - Brock: Over the Top 00:08
You gotta trick it." I'd go,
You know, I loved dirt racing as well - Brock: Over the Top 00:10
You know, I loved dirt racing as well
Go with it, not fight it. - Brock: Over the Top 00:09
Go with it, not fight it.
Tricking a car to do something. - Brock: Over the Top 00:15
Tricking a car to do something.
James: I think he was always gonna be that boy - Brock: Over the Top 00:09
James: I think he was always gonna be that boy
Phil: Peter was born in 1945. - Brock: Over the Top 00:09
Phil: Peter was born in 1945.
So he grew up in an era of austerity where you-- you made - Brock: Over the Top 00:11
So he grew up in an era of austerity where you-- you made
John: In the 1950s, when Brock was growing up - Brock: Over the Top 00:53
John: In the 1950s, when Brock was growing up
Lewis: School was just something he had to do - Brock: Over the Top 00:24
Lewis: School was just something he had to do
Commentator: In Rome, it was the Colosseum. - Brock: Over the Top 00:05
Commentator: In Rome, it was the Colosseum.
In Australia, it's Bathurst and a mountain circuit, - Brock: Over the Top 00:08
In Australia, it's Bathurst and a mountain circuit,
Ian: There was only one race worth winning - Brock: Over the Top 00:17
Ian: There was only one race worth winning
All sorts of cars. - Brock: Over the Top 00:05
All sorts of cars.