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Lewis: School was just something he had to do
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Brock: Over the Top

The car was your ticket to ride. The car was your coming of age. Isn't it amazing that...

Lewis: School was just something he had to do and as soon as he could get out of it, he got out of it. He had early model Holdens when he became 18. He rolled a couple of them. John: The car was your ticket to ride. The car was your coming of age. Isn't it amazing that you could
get a license to drive at the same time as you could
drink alcohol?

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Lewis: School was just something he had to do
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and as soon as he could get out of it, he got out of it.
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He had early model Holdens when he became 18.
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He rolled a couple of them.
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John: The car was your ticket to ride.
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The car was your coming of age.
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Isn't it amazing that you could get a license to drive
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at the same time as you could drink alcohol?
Duration
24 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:57
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...
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.
Phil: They were for production cars. - Brock: Over the Top 00:09
Phil: They were for production cars.
Win on Sunday, sell on Monday. - Brock: Over the Top 00:04
Win on Sunday, sell on Monday.
Tim: The motor companies believed it - Brock: Over the Top 00:54
Tim: The motor companies believed it
Phil: There were crashes, there was dust, there was drama. - Brock: Over the Top 00:20
Phil: There were crashes, there was dust, there was drama.
It's brutally unforgiving, and it's fast. - Brock: Over the Top 00:06
It's brutally unforgiving, and it's fast.
Brian: You went faster at Bathurst than anywhere else. - Brock: Over the Top 00:10
Brian: You went faster at Bathurst than anywhere else.
Commentator: ...Geoghegan attempts a miracle - Brock: Over the Top 00:09
Commentator: ...Geoghegan attempts a miracle
I-- I never believed though - Brock: Over the Top 00:27
I-- I never believed though
For the first time in his life, he buckled down - Brock: Over the Top 00:06
For the first time in his life, he buckled down
Commentator: The largest crowd in the history of the race - Brock: Over the Top 00:17
Commentator: The largest crowd in the history of the race
Ford won in '67, so today's race is something of a decider. - Brock: Over the Top 00:05
Ford won in '67, so today's race is something of a...
Man 15: To get the car through Bathurst for 500 miles - Brock: Over the Top 00:13
Man 15: To get the car through Bathurst for 500 miles
It was a technique that I learnt. - Brock: Over the Top 00:22
It was a technique that I learnt.
Man on PA: The Monaro's main runner, the Holden Torana GTR, - Brock: Over the Top 00:06
Man on PA: The Monaro's main runner, the Holden Torana ...
Man 16: The development of the six-cylinder Torana - Brock: Over the Top 00:18
Man 16: The development of the six-cylinder Torana
There was a very, very strong contingent there. - Brock: Over the Top 00:16
There was a very, very strong contingent there.